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June 8, 2023
Jack Lee, Singer In The Nerves, Writer Of Blondie's 'Hanging On The Telephone,' Passes At 71
JACK LEE, singer-songwriter-guitarist-producer of the ‘70s L.A. power pop band THE NERVES and author of the trio’s best-known song, “Hanging On The Telephone,” covered by BLONDIE, died MAY 26th in SANTA MONICA, CA, after a … more »
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June 7, 2023
Astrud Gilberto, Grammy-Winning ‘The Girl From Ipanema’ And ‘Queen Of Bossa Nova’ Passes At 83
ASTRUD EVANGELINA WEINERT, who became ASTRUD GILBERTO when she married fellow BRAZILIAN singer-songwriter JOAO GILBERTO, and became a foremost singer in the bossa nova tradition, breaking through with “The Girl From IPANEMA,” passed away … more »
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May 24, 2023
Greg Sax Launches Saxis Music Group
Industry veteran and TEXAS RADIO HALL OF FAME member GREG SAX has launched SAXIS MUSIC GROUP LLC, a management, label, and artist promotion company. Red Dirt group THE GREAT DIVIDE has signed on as the new company's first client. SAX said, … more »
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May 22, 2023
Rizzo And Jeff Make Waves In Social Media
Former iHEARTMEDIA Talk-Rock WAIO (RADIO 95.1)/ROCHESTER afternoon hosts RIZZO AND JEFF are aggressively moving into social media, leaping into the top 4% of content creators on FACEBOOK this week and earning a "Rising Creators" badge on their … more »
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May 18, 2023
Lou Rizzo Departs Atlantic Records After 26 Year Run
ATLANTIC RECORDS Director of Radio Analytics/Regional Promotion Manager LOU RIZZO announced he is leaving after his position was eliminated. RIZZO’s departure after 26 years with the company comes after ATLANTIC RECORDS Pres./Promotion … more »
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May 15, 2023
Matt Duffy Leaves Disney Music Group/Hollywood Records After A 23-Year Career
MATT DUFFY, DISNEY MUSIC GROUP/HOLLYWOOD RECORDS Regional Dir./Promotion MATT DUFFY is coming to the end of an extraordinary 23-year run with the company that began on this day, MAY 15th, 2000. DUFFY told ALL ACCESS, “It is impossible to put into … more »
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May 15, 2023
Grace Winrod Joins Tragic Hero Music Group As Special Projects Mgr.
TRAGIC HERO MUSIC GROUP has hired recent college graduate GRACE WINROD as Special Projects Manager. WINROD will focus in radio/retail promotions & marketing, replacing STEVE LAMB, who exits to join the CLEVELAND CLINIC. WINROD said, "After … more »
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May 15, 2023
Chris Konya Departs WBEE/Rochester Morning Show As Expected
As expected, AUDACY Country WBEE/ROCHESTER's THE BEE MORNING COFFEE CLUB co-host CHRIS KONYA has departed the show after 10 years. His departure, planned for the end of his contract, was announced in MARCH, along with that of co-host TERRY CLIFFORD, … more »
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May 11, 2023
WBLX-WDLT/Mobile, AL PD E.J. Greig Exits
CUMULUS MEDIA Urban WBLX (93BLX) and R&B WDLT/MOBILE, AL PD E.J. GREIG has exited the company after nine years. GREIG told ALL ACCESS, "On JUNE 1st my contract with CUMULUS MOBILE AL will officially end. It has been a wonderful 9 years in … more »
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May 10, 2023
WVVR (Beaver 100.3)/Clarksville, TN, PD Mike 'Sandman' Sanders Exits
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS Country WVVR (BEAVER 100.3)/CLARKSVILLE, TN PD/afternoon host MIKE "SANDMAN" SANDERS has announced his resignation. SANDMAN managed the well-established Country station. He became a part of the CLARKSVILLE group in … more »