Of the hundreds of radio personalities who ever pulled a gig in the Puget Sound area, only a few left…
You didn’t know his name, but, oh, that voice will certainly stay with you: the golden-throated announcer. One of the…
Country-western was the music of our grandparents. For some of us, our parents, too. It was well before fancy radio…
On-air programming changes—the bosses' call for something new—really makes people unhappy. And not just the listeners. How about the affected…
If you thought the Buddy Holly saga ended with his tragic death way back in the late 1950s (read that…
February 3, 1959 is the 60th anniversary of the plane crash deaths of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J. P. …
Perhaps what's most memorable about KYYX-FM was the difference between how the station started and how it finished its 7-year…
Here's a classic slice of broadcasting history a long way from Puget Sound. But maybe not so far as you…
Among the many early rock radio winners was Vancouver’s C-FUN, the little 1 KW station which also propelled two of…
I'd prefer not to admit when I first heard Jerry King (Kay) on the air at Yakima's KLOQ. So I…
If you can remember this, you were paying attention to Channel 95 more than 40 years ago. It's Ric Hansen…
It was 1963. Longtime Spokane pop music leader KNEW was fending off the competition with the brash Larry Lujack and…
Yes, it's true. Rock radio icons Larry Lujack and Don Steele cut some of their early chops in the same…
During KJR's glory years, Les Parsons outlasted just about everybody. Although a news and production guy, his unmistakable style and…
Seattle's KVI is like many long-lived 3-letter call AMs. A rich history in which its lows heavily detracted from its…