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August 9, 2022
Lamont Dozier, Motown Songwriter And Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer, Dies At 81
LAMONT HERBERT DOZIER, best-known as part of the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME MOTOWN songwriting trio of HOLLAND-DOZIER-HOLLAND with brothers EDDIE and BRIAN HOLLAND, whose songs included THE SUPREMES’ “Stop! In The Name Of Love” and … more »
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July 22, 2022
Gibson, Newport Folk Festival Partner To Pay Tribute To Sister Rosetta Tharpe
GIBISON guitars will partner with NEWPORT FESTIVALS FOUNDATION at this summer’s NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL to celebrate the music of SISTER ROSETTA THARPE and the 55th anniversary of her groundbreaking NEWPORT performance on JULY 16th, 1967. … more »
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June 7, 2022
WDRV (97.1 The Drive)/Chicago Midday Host Bob Stroud Semi-Retires
HUBBARD RADIO Classic Rock WDRV (97-1 THE DRIVE)/CHICAGO's BOB STROUD is stepping down from Middays at the end of JUNE, beginning semi-retirement to spend more time with family. He will continue to be heard on THE DRIVE weekdays, hosting daily … more »
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April 26, 2022
Warner Music Group Debuts 'Interval Presents' Podcast Network
WARNER MUSIC GROUP has debuted its own podcast network, INTERVAL PRESENTS, overseen by WMG SVP/Digital Strategy and Business Development ALLAN COYE as GM. The division will launch with a slate of shows including co-productions with SNAP JUDGMENT, AWFULLY … more »
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March 17, 2022
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Leaves Dolly Parton On The Ballot
Three days after DOLLY PARTON asked the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME to remove her name from the ballot for the Class of 2022 (NET NEWS 3/14), the HALL has responded, and it's not the reply PARTON was seeking. According to VARIETY and numerous other … more »
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September 29, 2021
Erykah Badu, Impulse! Records Radio With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Top Sonos Radio Fall Programming
SONOS RADIO revealed their fall line-up of original programming, including a new artist-curated station from ERYKAH BADU and a collaboration station from IMPULSE! RECORDS and avid jazz fan and historian KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR. The platform also announced … more »
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August 23, 2021
Don Everly, Half Of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Duo With Brother Phil, Passes At 84
DON EVERLY, a rock 'n' roll pioneer and the last surviving member of the EVERLY BROTHERS, died at his home in NASHVILLE on SATURDAY at the age of 84. A statement from the family said, “DON lived by what he felt in his heart. He … more »
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July 8, 2021
PodcastOne Announces LaunchpadOne, A Free Self-Serve Podcast Platform
LAUNCHPADONE is a free end-to-end podcast hosting, distribution, and monetization platform from podcast platform PODCASTONE, a subsidiary of LIVEXLIVE MEDIA, starting with over 1,000 available podcasts. The new hosting platform created by … more »
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May 21, 2021
Jeff Rafter Hangs Up His Headphones Today After 40 Years In New Jersey Radio; Welcomes Paul Van Dusen To Afternoons At WWZY (107.1 The Boss)/Monmouth-Ocean
NEW JERSEY radio icon and current PRESS COMMUNICATIONS VP/Programming and pm driver for Classic Rock WWZY (107.1 THE BOSS)/MONMOUTH-OCEAN JEFF RAFTER has announced his retirement effective later this year, and is hanging up his headphones at the end of … more »
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May 18, 2021
Elle King Joins RCA Records And Sony Music Nashville In New Partnership
RCA RECORDS, home to artist ELLE KING, has partnered with SONY MUSIC NASHVILLE to work KING's current duet with MIRANDA LAMBERT, "Drunk (And) I Don't Wanna Go Home)," to Country radio via SONY's COLUMBIA NASHVILLE imprint. The … more »