PALATINE (AP) — If you're scanning the FM radio dial on a Tuesday night and you suddenly feel relaxed, you might be listening to Mr. Al. "Turn it up and cool it down," says the disc jockey in a voice ...
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Pervis Spann, a disc jockey, concert promoter, nightclub owner, and media entrepreneur who became a Chicago icon over six decades, has died. Spann died Monday of complications of ...
The recent death of Robert C. Allen III, the AM-radio personality born Robert Alianiello, was a reminder of the power of broadcast stations in the transistor radio era. Figures such as Galen Fromme, ...
Longtime disc jockey Jim Ladd, a central figure in the emergence of FM rock radio in Los Angeles, died Saturday after a heart attack. He was 75. Ladd's death was announced Monday by Meg Griffin, an on ...
In 1959, according to Chris Borden and Bob Sinclair, whether you liked it or not, ‘jocks’ were here to stay. Disc jockeys, that is. As more radio stations switched to a news, talk and music format, ...
When George Reccelle was growing up in McKeesport in the 1950s, he listened to legendary Pittsburgh disc jockey George “Porky” Chedwick on the Homestead radio station WAMO and fell in love with the ...
Jim Ladd, a longtime FM disc jockey in Los Angeles and host of SiriusXM’s “Deep Tracks” classic rock channel, died Saturday. He was 75. Ladd, who was a staple of FM rock in Southern California since ...
Mark grew up in Camden and began his radio career while serving in the U.S. Army in the 1950s. Mark's big break came in 1956 when he was asked to fill in on WHAT-FM in Philly for a disc jockey who ...
The first AI-generated radio DJ, "AI Ashley," has launched in Portland. It's generated by RadioGPT and originates from the voice of a real disc jockey. NBC News' Noah Pransky talks to the content ...