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Roger Wahl, owner of WQZS, tells how he lost a part of himself with its demise

Daily American 23 Apr 2024
WQZS radio in Meyersdale shut down by the FCC. WQZS radio in Meyersdale goes silent after 33 years on the air ... When Wahl started his radio station it was a classic rock format ... He speaks the radio personality language.
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Pitbull coming to Jones Beach in September

Newsday 23 Apr 2024
Latin rap, thrash metal and alternative rock are the latest genres announced for Long Island concerts this late summer and early fall ... Globalization Radio on the SiriusXM satellite-radio network.
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Green Day Ties Aerosmith With Yet Another No. 1 Hit

Forbes 23 Apr 2024
Green Day's "Dilemma" rises to No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay chart, giving the band another leader on the radio ranking ... .
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‘American Idol’ alum Mandisa’s death at age 47 still being investigated: police

New York Post 23 Apr 2024
Her cause of death is still unknown. She was 47 ... 3 ... 3 ... Getty Images ... WireImage. Christian rock radio station K-LOVE also discussed her passing, saying that the late musician was “known for her huge heart and sincerity.” ... ....
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2024 Eddies award Angelina Valente, SIRSY top honors

Times Union 22 Apr 2024
Folk-pop singer-songwriter Angelina Valente and pop-rock duo SIRSY took home the top awards at the Capital Region Thomas Edison Music Awards Sunday night at Proctors Theatre ... Rock/Pop Artist of the Year ... Metal/Hard Rock Artist of the Year.
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Foreigner's original drummer, Lee County resident to join Rock \u0026 Roll Hall of Fame

News-Press - Fort Myers 22 Apr 2024
After five decades of rock 'n' roll, Foreigner will finally get inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ... "Foreigner has dominated rock & roll radio, making them one of the best-selling rock bands of all time," the Hall wrote on its website.
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'Some days, it's my whole world': Horseshoes helps this athlete deal with a rare disease

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 22 Apr 2024
There was a radio playing classic rock music, but the volume was low ... The April 13 tourney was a test of the radio communication ... But then the batteries on the radio system died.
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Garbage’s Shirley Manson on when their label once chose to invest in No Doubt over ...

NME 22 Apr 2024
Manson explained how this led to a feeling of the industry only seeing space for one “female-fronted rock band” on the scene. “We were meeting the same resistance at radio stations too; they were also ...
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Local history: ‘Mad Daddy’ Pete Myers went wild on Ohio radio

Akron Beacon Journal 21 Apr 2024
Myers, Mintz and the Moondog and How Cleveland, Ohio, Changed Rock Radio.” ... Mad Daddy returned to rock radio, but for whatever reason, the character never caught on like it had in Cleveland ... A Celebration of How Cleveland Changed Rock Radio”.
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45 records deliver vintage spin

The Spokesman-Review 21 Apr 2024
People wanted to keep their 78s,” said John Johnson, who hosts “Johnson’s Improbable History of Pop” Saturday evenings on Spokane Public Radio ... The singles include songs by Goldie and the Gingerbreads, one of the first all-female rock bands.
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Writing a new Sherlock Holmes story was daunting – but mine does something that hasn’t been done before

The Observer 21 Apr 2024
Skip through a century of radio plays, card games and prog-rock operas, and 2024 features Sherlock in Russia on Russian TV, in which the hero, a native of St Petersburg, is in pursuit of Jack the ...
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Local books: Pulitzer Prize-winning writer releases a story about grit and a guitar

Monterey Herald 21 Apr 2024
Last year, she released her 16th novel, among just as many short stories and novellas ... Yet fortune typically comes at a crossroads ... Especially the rock music she discovered in two good stations on her grandparents’ radio ... Maybe a story she’d set in St ... .
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How Texas unleashed a geothermal boom

The Hill 20 Apr 2024
Earlier this month, next-generation drilling company Quaise — which uses high powered radio waves to drill through hard rock — filed a permit with the state energy regulator to begin field testing its ...
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Khruangbin goes back to square one in latest album

NewstalkZB 20 Apr 2024
They’ve played 18 tours to nearly half a million people, selling out iconic venues such as Red Rocks and Radio City Music Hall, the latter twice.
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An Taobh Tuathail presenter Cian Ó Cíobháin: ‘You meet people who are very passionate about the show. That’s mind-blowing’

The Irish Times 20 Apr 2024
For the first six years Ó Cíobháin used the station’s effective ban on English-language lyrics to his advantage, playing instrumental electronic music, jazz and post-rock ... I hadn’t really heard radio like that before.”.
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