"This is the inside story of "World Famous" Tom Murphy, Pat O'Day, Larry Lujack, Dick Curtis, Gary Taylor and the…
This one is for us Larry Lujack and KJR fanatics. Many of the elements are uncut which gives a better…
A gem found on SoundCloud. From the Garbage Music Festival, a tribute to Phil Dirt, one of the characters featured…
Dec 28, 2005 Wrapping It Up It's been a great Christmas season for me this year despite some serious breathing…
Lan Roberts presents “The Thursday Morning Lemon Suck” with Your Hollywood Reporter on KJR from sometime in the mid to…
When you write blog posts about media, some people think you know everything....or others may think you know nothing. Over…
Back in the sixties, kids and young at heart adults loved KJR radio. Only a few aspiring teens of the…
You didn’t know his name, but, oh, that voice will certainly stay with you: the golden-throated announcer. One of the…
On-air programming changes—the bosses' call for something new—really makes people unhappy. And not just the listeners. How about the affected…
Perhaps what's most memorable about KYYX-FM was the difference between how the station started and how it finished its 7-year…
How about a flashback in radio history, probably 1966, when KJR's Pat O'Day and Lan Roberts recorded a series of…
The Pacific Northwest saw a fairly major rock radio change in 1966. It nearly went unnoticed by many Puget Sounders.…
One of the hallmarks of Seattle's history was the Century 21 Exposition, commonly known as the 1962 Seattle World's Fair.…
Larry Lujack was 73 in when he died at home in New Mexico (to esophageal cancer). He'd been retired from…
Most sources confirm it was 1961 when KJR reached the top of Seattle's pop music ratings, a spot channel 95…
After chasing KJR through most of the '60s, KOL re-fired its engines for what may have been a last gasp…
It was May of 1965 -- when American music charts were overrun by the British invasion -- and Kolorful KOL…
Lan Roberts was a phenomenal trailblazer in Seattle's AM radio heyday of the '60s and '70's. He had the voices,…