OH NO: DJ has Stroke at 21/No Health Insurance
Shane Bingaman, a disc Radio DJey at Griff’s Land ing in downtown Frederick , suffered a stroke last weekend. Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th...
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Police source: Miami hip-hop DJ not in LA chase
LOS ANGELES, CA — Investigators now say �Miami-based hip-hop musician DJ Khaled was not �the man police were chasing for more than three hours early...
Triton Digital Partners with McVay New Media
Triton Digital, the leading supplier of digital products to the radio industry, today announced a partnership with McVay New Media, a leading interactive consultancy. McVay...
Aretha Franklin Digital Version of Inauguration Song
Aretha Franklin's preferred version of "My Country Tis of Thee" will be released this week, the song she performed in front of a national and...
Music industry still not thrilled with iTunes control –
Music industry still not thrilled with iTunes control Read more: Radio Facts Legacy 30th Anniversary Issue. Even though Phil Schiller announced that Apple negotiated to...
OH NO: DJ Electrocuted Last Year Died and gets Reunion bash
The Washington Inn is hosting an ’80s party this Saturday to benefit a disc Radio DJey who died last year. Party Force Entertainers & DJs,...
WHAT? Thriller Director Wants Jackson Off Broadway
For those of us who work in the industry, we know that back in 1982, Micheal Jackson probably thought up the whole concept for Thriller...
PluggedIn-Public radio goes hi-tech to raise cash
U.S. public radio stations are looking to thumb-sized, high-tech gadgets to help raise money and make it easier for on-the-go listeners to access their programming....
First Look video: Slacker Radio for iPhone
Slacker Radio for iPhone 1.0 (and iPod Touch) may be late to the party of streaming-music apps for the iPhone, but that's no reason to...
HIP HOP MOGULS: RAGS TO RICHES – DAMON DASH
Editor's Note: Out of the three of them, I like Russell the best, he is the most humble and least arrogant. Don't know if many...
CHANGE COMES TO 107.9 WRNB
Philadelphia, PA- Effective Tuesday, January 20, 2009 1pm (EST) 107.9 WRNB gave the city of Philadelphia what they asked for, which is a radio station...
Radio veteran appointed to Board of Directors
Ben Sand ifer has been appointed to the board of directors of the Georgia Radio Hall of Fame. Sand ifer, president of GMS Productions, has...
Erica Farber Leaving R&R
As the industry continues to shift and online media continues to dominate and grow, mainstream trades are making changes. R&R’s 16 year president and publisher...
100.3 The Beat/Philly Makes Changes… picks up the pace
Philadelphia, PA. – On Sunday, January 11, 2009 WPHI, 100.3 The Beat will pick up the pace every evening at 10:00 PM Sunday thru Thursday....
Late Night DJ Fired After 12 Years – Devastated
I’m trying to understand why radio stations are firing legendary announcers without allowing them to, at least, say goodbye to listeners, then again, perhaps I...
‘Cha Cha Slide’ writer suing record label – UPI.com
A record label failed to pay Willie “DJ Casper” Perry Jr. royalties for his hit “The Cha Cha Slide,” the Chicago disc Radio DJey alleges...
Man who Killed T.I.’s Best Friend Sentenced to 66 Years
Hosea Thomas was sentenced yesterday (December 23) to 66 years in prison for the murder of Philant Johnson, best friend and assistant to Atlanta superstar...
Club DJs Forced to Adapt and be Tech Savvy
Last Friday night, hundreds of 20-somethings packed the unassuming Greek American Political Club in Central Square for Thunderdome, a recurring underground dance party with the...
KISS FM: A Musical Holiday Gift for the Tri-State
Radio Facts: KOOL DJ RED ALERT , CHUCK CHILLOUT, DJ JAZZY JEFF , KID CAPRI , GRANDMASTER FLASH AND MORE MIXING LIVE DECEMBER 25 TH...
