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20th Sept 1975 ‘Fame’ gave David Bowie his first No.1 in the US. The song was co-written with John Lennon. Lennon’s voice is heard towards the ending of the song repeating the words: “Fame, Fame, Fame” from a fast track, through a regular track, to a slow track, before Bowie finished the lyrics. Article source: […]
Think radio sucks? There’s a reason for that. Why doesn’t your band get played on the radio? Here’s the ugly truth… Link to original article here
June 20,1996, the day radio as we knew it died. It was on that day that Westinghouse Electric became the first entity to cash in on the new 1996 Telecommunications Act by purchasing Infinity Broadcasting for 3.9 billion dollars. The act relaxed restrictions on how many radio and TV stations one company could own in […]
14th March 1982, Metallica made their live debut when they appeared at Radio City in Anaheim, California. Metallica formed in Los Angeles, in late 1981 when Danish-born drummer Lars Ulrich placed an advertisement in a Los Angeles newspaper, The Recycler, which read, “Drummer looking for other metal musicians to jam with Tygers of Pan Tang, […]
Great to hear Rick Buckler on BBC Radio 2 with Johnnie Walker: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05wsjwv Rick Buckler remembers his time with The Jam, Rick Buckler, Johnnie Walker’s Sounds of the 70s – BBC Radio 2 The Jam drummer Rick Buckler tells Johnnie about his decade and time with band. Read it here
Check out our podcast page, we have exclusive interviews with Jimmy Page, R.E.M, The Who, Stones, Simple Minds, James, McCartney, as well as many special features. https://audioboom.com/channel/thisdayinmusicradio This Day in Music Radio Pop music is considered to be a reflection of changing youth culture and politics. Revealing trends, attitudes and social awareness it is a […]
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