The KWST call letters and "K-West 106" name, first appeard on the in 1969. KWST had a beautiful music format, until January 1, 1975, when the station flipped to…
In the mid 1960s, there was nowhere easy for British youngsters to listen to rock ‘n’ rollers like The Beatles, The Who and The Rolling Stones. Commercial radio wasn’t yet…
Contributor Jon London sent in a bit of his own air work several years ago. Along with the aircheck, he wrote: Hey! I just heard me on KD! Pretty cool.....…
The 1990 Broadcasting Act allowed for the launch of independent national radio stations in the United Kingdom. Richard Branson of Virgin Record bid on & won one of those…
In the UK, The British Broadcasting Corporation has several national stations offering Adult Contemporary music, Classical, News/Talk, & Sports. One of the most popular stations is CHR formatted BBC…
The launch of Capital Radio in London, was a big deal. It was the first of the UK general entertainment stations. Until the 1970s, British radio waves…
Contributor Bob Jones writes: Listened to the Capital Radio aircheck. Unreal how clean it is, isn’t it? Hard to believe I recorded it in the newsroom at KCEE in Tucson!…
Bobby Brown's "Prerogative", in at the chart at number 6 on Capitol. It's half past two... From Contributor Bob Jones comes this high-quality, fantastic listen to one of the UK's…