Starting with 1955’s “Maybellene,” his first single and a No. 5 hit on the Billboard charts, Chuck Berry helped revolutionize music. For the next few years, Berry sent hit after hit up the charts in ...

Yesterday, the oldies seemed so far away. Not today. Two FM radio stations came on the air Friday playing nothing but hit songs from the 1950s, ’60s and early ’70s. At midnight Thursday, WLTY-FM (95.7 ...

When I was young, traveling in the car meant listening to the AM radio built into the dashboard. Perhaps that is why I still ...

KRTH (101.1 FM) got some good news last Thursday (9/27) when the members of the National Association of Broadcasters got together for their annual Marconi Radio Awards dinner gala in Orlando. The ...

The revamping of a flagging Clear Channel Radio oldies station will result in Memphis' first FM contemporary black gospel offering and consequently the transition from gospel to talk radio programming ...

Wisconsin network Civic Media is buying the Fonz MKE to extend its local news and hits format throughout southeastern Wisconsin.

A faithful reader of On Radio calls regularly with the same question: Is there any hope of a Seattle radio station playing music from the first decade of rock 'n' roll? By first decade he means from ...

My first battery-powered radio — a ten-transistor Realtone — came from my Aunt Ina when I was about seven. I used to think I was ten, but the songs from 1973 would be wrong: I distinctly remember ...

Changes are coming to LA Oldies K-Surf (1260 AM; 105.1HD2) – at least to the AM portion of the simulcast. Beginning Friday, Nov. 13th at 8 p.m., the station will feature Music ’Til Dawn, which will ...

The over-the-air signal for WZTI-AM (1290), the Milwaukee oldies station known as Fonz MKE, has been silent since historic flooding hit the Milwaukee area in August — and may not return. Northpine.com ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Art Laboe, the pioneering ...