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August 9, 2023
Robbie Robertson, Lead Guitarist And Chief Songwriter For The Band, Dies At 80
JAIME ROYAL “ROBBIE” ROBERTSON, the CANADIAN singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work in ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductees THE BAND, passed away after a long illness at the age of 80. In a statement, ROBERTSON’s … more »
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June 30, 2023
Legendary WMGK/Philadelphia Morning Host John DeBella Signs Off
BEASLEY MEDIA GROUP Classic Rock WMGK morning radio personality JOHN DeBELLA stepped into the studio to host his final morning radio show today. He'll be retiring after more than 48 years on the radio airwaves. The final show featured members … more »
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April 13, 2023
HARDY, Lainey Wilson Top ACM Awards Nominees
HARDY and LAINEY WILSON top the nominations for the 58th ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, revealed this morning (4/13). HARDY earned seven nominations, and WILSON six, followed by KANE BROWN, LUKE COMBS, MIRANDA LAMBERT and COLE SWINDELL with five each. … more »
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January 23, 2023
Art Vuolo Was Busy This Week: Jerry Blavat Memories; Specs Howard Documentary
RADIO’s BEST FRIEND, ART VUOLO, was working overtime this past weekend on several big projects. The first was producing a video of some of JERRY BLAVAT’s on-air career following his passing last week (NET NEWS 1/22) at the age of 82. BLAVAT, … more »
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January 19, 2023
David Crosby, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Member Of Both The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash, Dead At 81
DAVID "CROZ" CROSBY, a two-time ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductee as a member of both THE BYRDS and CROSBY, STILLS & NASH, who straightened out his life after almost dying from a cocaine addiction, passed away at 81. His wife JAN issued … more »
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June 3, 2022
Report: Young Thug Denied Bail In Atlanta RICO Case
Hip-hop artist YOUNG THUG (JEFFERY WILLIAMS) was denied bail by an ATLANTA judge in a RICO case because of fears of witness intimidation. Testimony from 300 ENTERTAINMENT CEO/Co-founder KEVIN LILES and others pleaded his case, promising to keep the … more »
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March 28, 2022
iHeartMedia, Collab Inc. Team To Create Kids' Podcast Studio Curativity, LLC
A new podcast studio from COLLAB INC. and iHEARTMEDIA, CURATIVITY, LLC, is focused on producing a slate of podcasts for children and families. The initiative is launching with one new show, "SPYOLOGY SQUAD," starting APRIL 4th,and two existing … more »
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December 27, 2021
The Marvelettes' Wanda Young Dies At 78, Sang Lead On 'Please Mr. Postman'
WANDA YOUNG, a member of MOTOWN girl group THE MARVELETTES, has died in suburban DETROIT at the age of 78 on DECEMBER 15th of complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. YOUNG and THE MARVELETTES were just teenagers when they recorded … more »
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October 20, 2021
WWPR/New York, Chick-Fil-A Tristate, NYC Housing Authority, Citywide Council Of Presidents, & Hip-Hop Summit Youth Council Partner Up
iHEARTMEDIA Hip Hop N' R&B WWPR (POWER 105.1)/NEW YORK & CHICK-FIL-A TRISTATE in partnership with the HIP-HOP SUMMIT YOUTH COUNCIL and THE CITYWIDE COUNCIL OF PRESIDENTS (CCOP), teamed up to refurbish a set of basketball courts at the MOTT … more »
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August 23, 2021
Country Music Industry Mourns ‘The Storyteller,’ Tom T. Hall
The Country music industry and fellow artists are mourning the loss of celebrated songwriter and artist TOM T. HALL, who died on FRIDAY, AUGUST 20th at the age of 85. Nicknamed “The Storyteller” by TEX RITTER for his narrative songwriting, … more »









