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July 14, 2023
Bobby Darin Estate Re-Launches Direction Records Marking 50th Anniversary Of His Death
Marking the 50th anniversary of BOBBY DARIN's passing from heart disease at just 37 years old, the singer/actor's ESTATE has officially relaunched DIRECTION RECORDS, the label he founded in 1968. Distributed by SECRETLY DISTRIBUTION, the … more »
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June 15, 2023
Coworkers Remember Catfish Cooper
CATFISH COOPER, whose real name was MIKE TSCHIRHART, passed away MAY 21st in FT. MYERS, FL. He made a home for himself on then-WQUE-FM (Q93)/NEW ORLEANS starting in 1989 when he took over the night show, and also worked in PHOENIX, EL PASO, and DALLAS, … more »
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June 5, 2023
Mentoring & Inspiring Women In Radio Names Dana Cortez 2023 MIW Airblazer Award Winner
MENTORING AND INSPIRING WOMEN IN RADIO has named SKYVIEW NETWORKS' DANA CORTEZ the recipient of its eighth annual 2023 MIW AIRBLAZER AWARD. The award stems from an alliance formed in 2015 between MIW and MORNING SHOW BOOTCAMP (MSBC). The … more »
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May 24, 2023
Tributes Pour In On The Passing Of Tina Turner
Tributes from the music industry and around the world are pouring in following the passing of “The Queen of Rock & Roll,” TINA TURNER. BMG, the custodian of TINA TURNER’s music interests, released a statement expressing “its … more »
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March 17, 2023
Paramour Records, Musichead Gallery Bring Together Tom Petty Author Jon Scott & Dwight Twilley For New Book, Album Release
PARAMOUR RECORDS, a new division of management company THE PARAMOUR GROUP and MUSICHEAD GALLERY are bringing together JON SCOTT, author of “TOM PETTY And Me," and DWIGHT TWILLEY to celebrate the release of JON’s book, and DWIGHT’s … more »
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February 17, 2023
Olivia Newton-John’s Final Recording and Music Video With Dolly Parton Out Today
OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN’s final recording and music video, a duet of “Jolene” with longtime friend DOLLY PARTON, was released TODAY (2/17). The two entertainment icons came together for the first time to reimagine PARTON's timeless hit … more »
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February 15, 2023
U.K. Music Publishing Executive Nigel Burlinson Passes At 86
U.K. music publishing executive NIGEL BURLINSON, known for his work on the administration of THE BEATLES song catalog in the '60s, as well as his work with BOB MARLEY, has died at the age of 86. Early in his career, BURLINSON worked for THE … more »
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February 7, 2023
Eric 'Bubba Bo' Boulanger, Cincinnati Radio Veteran, Dies At 66
ERIC "BUBBA BO" BOULANGER, who was on the CINCINNATI airwaves for four decades, died FRIDAY (2/3) of brain cancer at the age of 66. He was remembered by his peers who spoke to WVXU NEWS as a "giant elf" with a quick wit, generous … more »
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January 31, 2023
Jay Marvin, Longtime Radio Talk Host, Passes Away
JAY MARVIN, the longtime talk radio host, writer, and artist best remembered for his stints at WLS-A/CHICAGO, WFLA-A and WTKN-A/TAMPA, and KHOW-A and KKZN-A/DENVER, has passed away at 70, his wife MARY posted on FACEBOOK TUESDAY (1/31). MARVIN (real name … more »
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November 10, 2022
Boomtown Rats Founding Member, Guitarist Garry Roberts, Passes At 72
BOOMTOWN RATS guitarist and founding member GARRY ROBERTS has died at 72, the IRISH rock group fronted by BOB GELDOF announced, describing him as "the guy who summed up the sense of who THE RATS are." ROBERTS had been performing with the group, … more »









