Music lovers will have one less place to discover new music if the worst comes to pass, and internet radio pioneer Pandora shuts down as threatened.  And that would be a damn shame for me, as I've discovered a lot of wonderful new artists and songs through the service. For those who haven't used the (free) site, Pandora basically works like this - you create a "station" by entering an artist or a song you like.  The site, taking advantage of the Music ... Read on, Daddy-O

After months of speculation, it's now official - the nearly 20-year radio partnership between Mike Francesa and Chris "Mad Dog" Russo is no more.  Russo reached an accord with WFAN (and corporate parent CBS) wherein he agreed to stop showing up and they agreed to stop paying him, while Francesa signed a new multi-year contract and is for now the sole host of the show formerly known as Mike and the Mad Dog. Honestly, I think WFAN is getting the raw ... Read on, Daddy-O

I can't believe I missed this while I was away, but apparently last week it was announced that WCBS-FM, the long-running New York oldies station, will be returning to the airwaves this week. This is great news not only for oldies fans (of which I am one), but also for listeners who felt shafted by WCBS's unceremonious departure in June 2005. The details of the switch from oldies to Jack FM are chronicled here, but here's the short version - ... Read on, Daddy-O

Look, there are plenty of legitimate reasons for firing Don Imus from his radio show.  He hasn't said anything remotely funny or interesting since...well, ever.  He mumbles like a mental patient.  He's out of touch, irrelevant, and just generally lame.  And his ratings suck, to boot.  I'm not interested in debating whether or not his so-called joke about the Rutgers women's basketball team was offensive, racist, or both.  I'm sure to a lot of people it was. The bottom line is that although ... Read on, Daddy-O