Month: January 2013

January 31, 2013New York

Composite: New York Morning Drive | 1974

Advertisements Here’s something that will leave you breathless. Starting with the rediculousness of Don Imus, this blows through four different stations. It goes in no particular order, from WNBC to […]
January 26, 2013102.7 WNEW-FM, New York

Rosko (Bill Mercer): A “Trip” Into Progressive Rock – 102.7 WNEW-FM New York | December 16, 1970

Advertisements What does one do with a tape which has no liner notes, few markings and one typewritten label which says ‘Rosko WNEW-FM 12/16/70’? Well, if you’re me, you post […]
January 26, 201393/KHJ, Los Angeles

The “Unknown DJ” on 93 KHJ Los Angeles | January 26, 1979

Advertisements This mysterious aircheck is chock full of similarities and opposites. First off, compare the music playlist to another aircheck we have here from WKBW, from January 28, 1979. Nearly […]
January 24, 201392.5 WIFI, Philadelphia

Composite: 92.5 WIFI Philadelphia | January 24, 1977

Advertisements Courtesy of Big Apple Airchecks… There’s not that many people who remember this AM-Top 40-styled FM hit music station. However, some may look back fondly at the station which […]
January 24, 201398.1 WOGL, Philadelphia

Big Ron O’Brien, 98.1 WOGL Philadelphia | April 24, 2006

Advertisements Big Ron O’Brien (October 24, 1951 – April 27, 2008) was well known for his talent, quick wit and warm personality. He is fondly remembered by friends and listeners […]
January 23, 201394.3 KIKF, Los Angeles

Tom Anthony, 94.3 KIKF Garden Grove, CA | January 23, 1982

Advertisements Upon receiving this aircheck from Contributor Jeffrey Holland, I wondered to myself, was there REALLY a Country music station in the Los Angeles area called KIK-FM? Indeed, there was. […]
January 18, 2013New York

94.7 New York Spins The Wheel Of Formats

Advertisements Following Harold Camping’s failed end of the world prediction, Family Stations began to sell off its commercial band FM stations to stay afloat. First Maryland, then Philadelphia, leaving only […]
January 18, 201392.5 WIFI, Philadelphia

Liz Kiley, 92.5 WIFI Philadelphia | November 24, 1981

Advertisements Big Apple Airchecks sent the original of this mono, but high-fidelity (and we refuse to say ‘HD’) recording of the Adult Contemporary version of WIFI 92! By this time, […]