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May 9, 2020
Little Richard Dies At 87
Rock & Roll legend LITTLE RICHARD (RICHARD WAYNE PENNIMAN) has died at the age of 87 TODAY (5/9). The cause of death was bone cancer, according to his son, DANNY JONES PENNIMAN. The self-proclaimed “Architect Of Rock And Roll,” … more »
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February 24, 2020
Legendary Rocker WAAF/Boston Signs Off Air With Staffers And Guests In Studio
Last TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18th it was announced that ENTERCOM Active Rock WAAF/BOSTON had been sold to EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION for $10.75 million in cash (NET NEWS 2/18/20). At that point, the clock was ticking for the air staff before EMF took over … more »
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November 1, 2019
CMA Reveals Its Touring Award Nominees
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) revealed its nominees for the 2019 CMA Touring Awards. The awards, voted on by CMA members, recognize music industry veterans of the touring industry. The final round of voting begins on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7th and ends … more »
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March 16, 2018
WCYQ/Knoxville Ups Carina To Morning Co-Host
ALL ACCESS has confirmed that SCRIPPS Country WCYQ (Q100.3)/KNOXVILLE night host "CARINA WITH A TWIST OF LIME" STEWART has been upped to morning co-host alongside OPIE JOE as "Q MORNINGS WITH OPIE AND CARINA." CARINA succeeds KRISHA … more »
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October 17, 2017
Kesha's 'Praying' Goes Platinum
KEMOSABE RECORDS/RCA RECORDS singer/songwriter/recording artist KESHA celebrated the success of her RIAA-certified Platinum single, “Praying,” with a plaque commemorating the sales and streams of more than one million copies. … more »
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November 30, 2016
Knoxville-Area Radio Continues To Support Community During Natural Disaster Relief
Following the devastation from the GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN wildfires in EAST TENNESSEE, KNOXVILLE-area radio has rallied around the GATLINBURG and PIGEON FORGE communities to provide up-to-the-minute information, breaking news coverage, and to recruit … more »
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November 29, 2016
Local Radio Springs To Action As Great Smoky Mountains In Tennessee Battle Wildfire
As fires continue to burn across EAST TENNESSEE, local radio stations are doing their best to remain live and local to dispense needed information and help to those affected by the blazes. Hundreds of acres burned overnight in GATLINBURG and PIGEON … more »
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October 25, 2016
Garth Brooks Celebrates Seventh RIAA Diamond Award At Nashville Show
ALL ACCESS congratulates PEARL NASHVILLE artist GARTH BROOKS, who brought his seventh RIAA DIAMOND Award to NASHVILLE last NIGHT (10/24) during a free show at ASCEND AMPHITHEATER (NET NEWS 10/24). "GARTH BROOKS: THE CELEBRATION SHOW" was packed … more »
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June 17, 2016
Nashville Bass Player Mike Chapman Dead At 63
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to family and friends of NASHVILLE bass instrumentalist MIKE CHAPMAN who passed away on MONDAY, JUNE 13th. He was 63. CHAPMAN was inducted into the MUSICIANS HALL OF FAME on SUNDAY, JUNE 5th as part of the GARTH BROOKS … more »
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March 21, 2016
Joey + Rory 'Hymns' Sits Atop All-Genre, Country, Christian Album Charts
Though perhaps bittersweet, congratulations are once again in order for the success of JOEY + RORY’s album, “Hymns,” which now sits atop the Country, Christian and all-genre album charts after moving 44,000 copies during the sales week … more »