WKQI “Q95-5” FM Detroit | July 25, 1998
“It’s a Hotter than Hanson Weekend” Front row seats to Hanson at the Palace… tickets given away all weekend long. I think I’d rather be […]
Detroit/Windsor
Taylor and Clark on WKNR Detroit | January 7, 1968
We suspect that Steve Taylor and Gene Clark recorded this show right off the board… in fact, they say that they will record all their […]
Steve Robbins, WKNR “Keener 13” Detroit | January 1967
Not too many Keener airchecks floating around these days but here’s one in incredible audio fidelity! Right off the master reel is a composite of […]
QuickCheck: “Ted Richards, 800 CKLW (“The Big 8”) Windsor | May 1974
Seals & Crofts are in concert on May 28, The Beach Boys have a new album out, and Teddy Bear Richards counts down the bottom […]
Composite: CKLW-FM 94 Windsor Ont. | 1988
Here’s another one we have to make an educated guess as to the year. This was the short-lived recreation of the Big 8 – on […]
Chuck McKay, CKLW Windsor | February 1975
…”I am a radio star…” If you listen to this closely, you’ll notice that Chuck McKay is returning to CKLW after some time at WLS […]
WXYZ News Covers the Detroit Civil Rights Riots | July, 1967
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 […]
CKLW Windsor/Detroit “Million Dollar Weekend” | 1976
CKLW may have been Canadian, but it was likely the most creative and best station in the RKO chain. It’s also likely that the period […]
Pat St. John’s last show on WKNR Detroit
Here’s something that Matt at Big Apple Airchecks sent in. Apparently directly from Pat St. John himself, this is a ‘reconstructed’, mostly scoped aircheck of […]
Jeff Goodrich, 93.1 WDRQ Detroit | 1972
Contributor Paul Ford sent this in a while back… it’s 1972 and DRQ is airing The Last … Contest. Certainly wasn’t the last contest ever […]
Motor City Gold – Detroit-Area Radio, Circa 1971, Part 2
In October of 2004, in our second year on the web, we posted a series of aircheck tapes entitled “Old Gold”. The series was called […]
Motor City Gold – Detroit-Area Radio, Circa 1971, Part 1
In October of 2004, in our second year on the web, we posted a series of aircheck tapes entitled “Old Gold”. The series was called […]