For decades, Elvira, the Mistress of the Dark, has been the undisputed queen of Halloween. But the 1980s were her heyday. Back then, she hosted horror films, adorned bedroom posters, and starred in ...

A WKRQ-FM billboard for its Q102 Morning Zoo show in the 1980s. Even more fun! Bob "The Producer" Berry says he's attending the "Remembering Radio’s Rock Rivalries" program Sunday along with Eddie ...

For a time in the 1980s — the MTV era of Billy Idol, Cyndi Lauper, Prince, Madonna and countless others — Scott Shapiro and Jeff Turk were spinning top-40 hits at local radio station Hot 95.9 WNPQ-FM.

When the drought finally snapped for a few hours the other day, WCBS-FM morning host Scott Shannon indulged his mischievous inner 12-year-old. He played “Rhythm of the Rain” by the Cascades, a No. 3 ...

We’ve come a long way since the era of cassette tape hiss. From optical media to digital downloads to streaming, the way we’ve listened to music has seriously changed over the past 40 years, and ...

Often in radio, the smaller stations are the most interesting. Case in point is KNAC (now KBUE, 105.5 FM). Licensed to Long Beach, the little station set the standard for creative programming during ...

Scott “Scoot” Paisant hasn’t stopped talking for 50 years. During his half-century run on the radio, Paisant, a Touro Hospital baby whose father worked for Jax Beer, has chased his career across the ...