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April 6, 2022
Philadelphia's Bobby Rydell, One Of The First Teen Idols, Dies At 79
BOBBY RYDELL, a '60s teen idol who starred opposite ANN-MARGRET in the 1963 film, "Bye Bye Birdie," died from pneumonia at the age of 79, just days away from his 80th birthday. RYDELL, along with FABIAN and FRANKIE AVALON, was an … more »
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March 23, 2022
Ronnie Milsap, Mavis Staples And More To Be Inducted Into The Memphis Music Hall Of Fame
COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME member RONNIE MILSAP will be among those inducted into the 2022 Class of THE MEMPHIS MUSIC HALL OF FAME. MILSAP joins fellow 2022 inductees PRISCILLA PRESLEY, MAVIS STAPLES, BOOKER T. JONES (BOOKER T & THE MGs), BILLY LEE … more »
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March 23, 2022
2022 Infinite Dial Study: Online Listening Up, Podcast Listening Falls From Pandemic Bump, TikTok Growing Fast
EDISON RESEARCH unveiled the 2022 edition of THE INFINITE DIAL at PODCAST MOVEMENT EVOLUTIONS in LOS ANGELES TODAY (3/23), with EDISON SVP TOM WEBSTER and WONDERY CEO JEN SARGENT, after a delay while in-person attendees negotiated a backlog at the … more »
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March 23, 2022
Report: Spotify To Rename Greenroom, Merge It Into Main App
Social audio platform GREENROOM is being rebranded and moved into the main SPOTIFY app, reports BLOOMBERG's ASHLEY CARMAN, who says, citing sources "who asked not to be identified because the matter is private," that the app will be renamed … more »
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March 15, 2022
Report: Garth Brooks Looks To Be Opening Bar On Nashville's Lower Broadway
GARTH BROOKS looks to be the next Country superstar opening a bar in NASHVILLE's downtown Lower Broadway district. Citing "multiple sources," the NASHVILLE BUSINESS JOURNAL reports that BROOKS is "eyeing a honky-tonk at 411 … more »
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March 10, 2022
MC5 Launch U.S. Tour, New Album, Bob Ezrin Collaboration
Fresh from rock legends MC5's nomination to the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME, legendary DETROIT proto-punk/activist/hard-rock innovator WAYNE KRAMER has released two new songs and announced THE HEAVY LIFTING TOUR in MAY for his pioneering group, dubbed … more »
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February 9, 2022
Fire Guts Four Radio Stations In Show Low, AZ
"Morning Brew" show host CHRIS BENNETT of WSK FAMILY CREDIT SHELTER TRUST-owned Country KTHQ (Q COUNTRY 92.5)/SHOW LOW-EAGER, AZ took to FACEBOOK this morning (2/9) to share news that the station "burned down" in a fire in the early … more »
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January 21, 2022
Black Music & Radio Media Industry Veteran Sidney Miller Has Passed
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to the family and friends of SIDNEY MILLER Jr. The 89-year-old died YESTERDAY (1/20) in the DC/VA area. Funeral information is forthcoming. He was the Founder/Publisher of BRE (BLACK RADIO EXCLUSIVE) MAGAZINE for 40 years and … more »
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January 21, 2022
Reelz Network Set To Premiere Documentary On The 19th Anniversary Of Deadly Rhode Island Nightclub Fire
REELZ has announced the original documentary "America’s Deadliest Rock Concert: The Guest List" which will premiere SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20th at 8p (ET), the 19th Anniversary of the STATION Nightclub Fire in WEST WARWICK, RI that claimed the … more »
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January 18, 2022
Nashville-Based Reliant Talent Hires Jon Pleeter, Rush Davenport; Promotes Ellen Larson
NASHVILLE-based RELIANT TALENT has hired JON PLEETER and RUSH DAVENPORT and promoted ELLEN LARSON. PLEETER joins the agency from ICM PARTNERS, where he served as VP/Concerts. He will serve as RELIANT’s SVP and head the agency’s K-POP … more »