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!
If you didn't find out by listening to 101.1 FM or by having a friend tell you, you might have heard this story air on sister station All-News 1010 WINS.…
Those who forget history are doomed to repeat it. The city of Detroit, Michigan turned into a battleground in July, 1967 after city police raided an 'unlicenced', after-hours bar on…
Thanks to Contributor Robyn Watts, we now fit one of the pieces of the 570 AM puzzle in Dallas. 570 Dallas started off as WFAA - and really, the station…
New Contributor Pat Alder donated this 2-hour tape which sounds like it came right out of the studio recorder. The quality is so good, I decided to leave the tape…
The competition was incredible, and so was the air talent heard every morning in Chicagoland during this, the heyday of FM CHR! Courtesy of Robyn Watts' fabulously wonderful collection, we…
Who woulda thought Dick Biondi would still be doing Top 40 some 20+ years after his first gig at WLS? This is Chicago's BIG CHR B96! Biondi is... well all…
And now, what finished off WLS' personality rock format for good! By 1984, WLUP was THE king of rock stations in Chicago (and by 1986 the grand experiment to turn…
This one will take you way back, way before Jammin' Oldies, way before Classic Rock, AOR and Active Rock and back when RKO General still owned "Fire"! It's Monday morning…