Broadcasting in the heart of the Green Mountains from Northfield Falls, Vt., (pop. 30 or 46 depending on your sources), Dexter “Dex” Rowe is the driving force behind the “Timeless Oldies Variety Show” ...

Nearly three years after Chris DiPaolo’s untimely death at the age 49, the radio stations he owned in Westerly and Coventry have sold to a new owner who promises the stations will continue with robust ...

Art Laboe, the pioneering Los Angeles DJ who championed the Oldies but Goodies format and was revered for sharing on-air dedications with listeners, died Oct. 7 in Palm Springs, Calif. Laboe was the ...

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 ...

My first battery-powered radio — a ten-transistor Realtone — came from my Aunt Ina when I was about seven. I used to think I was ten, but the songs from 1973 would be wrong: I distinctly remember ...

The show remains a staple in the Hispanic and Latino community of Greater Los Angeles, a connection that began with Laboe's ...

Santa Rosa radio station Oldies 107.9 is going off the air at midnight Friday night, which means listeners will have to go elsewhere for the Beatles, Supremes and Beach Boys. According to ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — Art Laboe, the pioneering radio DJ credited with helping end segregation in Southern California, has died. He was 97. Laboe died Friday night after catching pneumonia, said ...

Radio DJ Art Laboe, who interviewed Elvis for radio in the 1950s before he helped make Black music and Latino youths lifelong friends, has died. He was 97. Laboe, who hosted a show on Los Angeles ...