Sometimes, you just can’t help but be glued to your radio or TV set when the weather guy says there’s a chance of tornadoes. Such was the case when your webmaster still lived in the Bluff City, and I couldn’t help but hit the record button in Adobe Audition, as I had TV, Radio, tape and a record player all patched in as audio sources at the time. I had my Ham radio HF rig patched in, too, but there’s nothing terribly interesting for our listeners that I might record off the ham bands, but I digress.
When you listen to this aircheck, see how detail oriented the local weather guys are, This might be interesting to listen to for those who live outside ‘Tornado Alley’.
If you’re on this page because you’re a weather enthusiast, you might be interested in the latest weather forecast online… so, here’s a link to AccuWeather(tm).
Here's a unique aircheck which records for historical purposes, a day of violent weather. It's important as an educational tool for both those interested in the study of meteorology, and weather during what's sometimes referred to as the "southern" tornado season, which runs roughly from March 15 to May 15,…
In October of 2005, as your webmaster was preparing to leave Memphis (the first time), I wanted to record a snapshot of the market as it was at that time. It's also nice knowing the people who you record :). Syd, as I recall, was the promotions director for 93X…
Date of Recording: 10.31.1977 Station: 56 WHBQ Memphis, Tennessee, USA Featured Air Talent: Rob Grayson (Robert Gray) (WHBQ, WMC-FM, WKNO-FM/TV, others) Contributor: Rob Grayson Aircheck Entry: 1,110 (Repost at 1,450) (What does this mean? (1)) I'm heading back to my coffin till next year Comments: Contributor Rob Grayson checks in…
Steve West is a 41 year veteran of broadcasting. His air work as a Jock and News Anchor includes six radio markets and over two-dozen radio stations. Steve is the founder of Airchexx.com and Hitoldies.net - All the BIG Hits!
