A WKRQ-FM billboard for its Q102 Morning Zoo show in the 1980s. Even more fun! Bob "The Producer" Berry says he's attending the "Remembering Radio’s Rock Rivalries" program Sunday along with Eddie ...

When the drought finally snapped for a few hours the other day, WCBS-FM morning host Scott Shannon indulged his mischievous inner 12-year-old. He played “Rhythm of the Rain” by the Cascades, a No. 3 ...

For a time in the 1980s — the MTV era of Billy Idol, Cyndi Lauper, Prince, Madonna and countless others — Scott Shapiro and Jeff Turk were spinning top-40 hits at local radio station Hot 95.9 WNPQ-FM.

We’ve come a long way since the era of cassette tape hiss. From optical media to digital downloads to streaming, the way we’ve listened to music has seriously changed over the past 40 years, and ...

Central New York fans of hair bands, synthesizers and "Jessie's Girl" will be happy to know that there's a new online radio station playing the biggest hits from the 1980s. Syracuse80s.com officially ...

Sports fans hoping to hear ESPN radio when they tuned to 105.3-WJLT Monday afternoon were probably shocked to hear Christmas music in place of the usual sports banter. That's because the station is ...

For decades, Elvira, the Mistress of the Dark, has been the undisputed queen of Halloween. But the 1980s were her heyday. Back then, she hosted horror films, adorned bedroom posters, and starred in ...

Summertime chillin': If you are in the mood for a mental walk back to the 1980s, you should check out Poolside FM's new look. The retro radio station combines an 80s-like playlist with retro visuals ...

Often in radio, the smaller stations are the most interesting. Case in point is KNAC (now KBUE, 105.5 FM). Licensed to Long Beach, the little station set the standard for creative programming during ...

Scott “Scoot” Paisant hasn’t stopped talking for 50 years. During his half-century run on the radio, Paisant, a Touro Hospital baby whose father worked for Jax Beer, has chased his career across the ...

I’ll never forget how my big brother Dave used to scan the dial on our stereo after WILD 1090 AM stopped broadcasting for the day. WILD or AM109, as people often referred to it, had a tiny transmitter ...