Posted in Listening Booth, Music
Chris Holmes
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Here's a concert Amy Winehouse fans will want to hear. It features the late British singer performing live in Berlin, Germany in
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As a public service, here's a handy dandy glossary of CB (Citizens' Band) radio lingo, straight out of the July 1976 issue of Popular
Posted in Featured Posts, TV & Radio
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A retrospective gallery of NBC TV logos from the 1940s to the present day. All hail the
Posted in Books
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It’s hard to imagine, especially for those of my generation or younger, but broadcast news was not always a wasteland of vacuous celebrity gossip, shallow political “analysis”, or
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Here's a look back at the most important happenings in history for the week of February 22-28.
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Chris Holmes offers up this unique audio retrotisement, a 1980 BBC radio spot for Peter Gabriel's self-titled third
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Posted in Mental Debris
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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.
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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