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May 4, 2016
Country Singer-Songwriter Ned Miller, 90, Passes Away
Country singer and songwriter NED MILLER, known for his biggest hit, "From A Jack To A King," passed away on FRIDAY, MARCH 18th in MEDFORD, OR. He was 90. MILLER preferred songwriting to performing due to his stage fright; he did little … more »
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August 14, 2015
Grammy-Winning Engineer Al Schmitt Gets Star On Hollywood Walk Of Fame
Multiple GRAMMY-winning recording engineer AL SCHMITT was awarded a star on the HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME yesterday in front of the historic CAPITOL RECORDS Tower on VINE STREET in HOLLYWOOD. SCHMITT's 50-year-plus career boasts the record for most … more »
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February 27, 2015
CRS In Action: 'The Stars Come Out In The Morning'
The penultimate panel for CRS 2015 was "THE STARS COME OUT IN THE MORNING" featuring noted talent coach RANDY LANE as moderator. The panelists included PREMIERE NETWORKS syndicated WSIX/NASHVILLE-based Country morning show "THE BOBBY … more »
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December 22, 2014
McCartney, Ronstadt, Glen Campbell Lead 14 Inductees Into America's Pop Music Hall Of Fame
PAUL McCARTNEY, LINDA RONSTADT and GLEN CAMPBELL are among 14 pop acts selected for induction into the third class of AMERICA'S POP MUSIC HALL OF FAME, with RONSTADT topping the public vote. PAUL ANKA, CHUBBY CHECKER, THE EAGLES, THE EVERLY BROTHERS, … more »
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December 11, 2013
America's Pop Music Hall Of Fame Adds 14 Inductees
AMERICA'S POP MUSIC HALL OF FAME has added 14 inductees as its "sophomore class." The CANONSBURG, PA-based Hall announced that THE MONKEES, CHICAGO, the BEE GEES, TONY BENNETT, THE CARPENTERS, BUDDY HOLLY, ELTON JOHN, CAROLE KING, … more »
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May 8, 2013
Keith Austin's 52-Hour 'Rockfiles' Special Available For Memorial Day Weekend
KEITH AUSTIN, the former KENO-A/LAS VEGAS Top 40 jock, is re-releasing his 52-hour special "THE ROCKFILES: TAKING THE TIME TO REMEMBER" for airing on MEMORIAL DAY weekend. The special includes interviews with rock legends compiled from … more »
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March 7, 2012
Sunny 99.1/Albany, NY To Debut Friday
This FRIDAY, MARCH 9th is the planned debut of TOWNSQUARE translator W256BU/ALBANY, NY as SUNNY 99.1. The station will launch a soft AC station, as described on its FACEBOOK page: "We go on-air on MARCH 9th at midnight. Wake up FRIDAY to the sounds … more »
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January 18, 2011
Pop/Rock Impresario Don Kirshner Passes
Songwriter, rock producer and TV impresario DON KIRSHNER died of heart failure in FLORIDA on MONDAY, VARIETY reports. He was 77. KIRSHNER, whose face may be best known for hosting the late-night "DON KIRSHNER's Rock Concert" in the '70s, … more »
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May 24, 2010
Power 1490 Reunites In Tucson
On SATURDAY (5/22), TUCSON played host to a reunion of staffers from KJYK-A (POWER 1490)/TUCSON. POWER 1490 was one of TUCSON's first Top 40/Rhythmic stations, until changing formats in 1995. POWER 1490 alumni attendees included former … more »
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March 2, 2010
Nominations Announced For 45th Annual ACM Awards
WARNER BROS./NASHVILLE artist BLAKE SHELTON and VALORY/STARSTRUCK star REBA McENTIRE announced the nominations for the 45th Annual ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) AWARDS live this morning (3/2) on CBS-TV’s “Early Show.” LADY … more »