A faithful reader of On Radio calls regularly with the same question: Is there any hope of a Seattle radio station playing music from the first decade of rock 'n' roll? By first decade he means from ...

The over-the-air signal for WZTI-AM (1290), the Milwaukee oldies station known as Fonz MKE, has been silent since historic flooding hit the Milwaukee area in August — and may not return. Northpine.com ...

Who knew there could be a new type of oldies station? Turns out, there can be. Hampton Roads proved it this year with The Time Machine Radio Network — a public radio station strictly about music, no ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. A 1950s and 1960s pop-music oldies music format on Thursday ...

When today’s “classic rock” was new, it mostly played on FM stereo stations like Eagle’s KELN — still a “current” rock station — while KOOQ was playing older “oldies” on 1410. “All the music we play ...

With all the bad news coming out of the radio industry due primarily to the problems created by the huge corporations that control so many stations, it is often easy to lose sight of the stations that ...

To be clear, when I say “in town,” I mean broadcasting from Playas de Rosarito, a suburb of Tijuana in Baja California, Mexico. And when I say “new oldies station,” I mean four hours per day, on a ...

Rock 'n' roll is as foundational to American culture as apple pie and baseball. The music, born in the USA, fed a new generation searching for a different kind of life than the ones their parents led.