Archive for the 'Radio' Category


New Country

Did you know Tim McGraw was good? I had to drive from Santa Monica to Hollywood.  During RUSH HOUR! I hear traffic is hell just about everywhere these days.  Just know that ours is even worse.  I’d like to tell you I could walk faster, but as you well know, NOBODY WALKS IN L.A! To […]

Is Music Radio Dead?

At one point in time, music radio was the heartbeat of America.  But it hasn’t had that spirit in a long, long time.  In an era of iPods, and music blogs, and P2P trading, can music radio survive? The Ravyns sang on the soundtrack of "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" about being raised on the […]

XM NEEDS Imus

The reason Imus lost his gig was not because he did something illegal, but because he offended advertisers.  Oh sure, one could say he offended listeners too, but how many of those ranting and raving about his language listened to his show to BEGIN WITH? Bottom line, Imus has fans.  And now those fans are […]

How Did Satellite Radio Become Uncool?

No one knew what satellite radio was until Howard Stern signed on. And people hate Howard. Suddenly satellite radio went from something cool, the new iPod, into the same old thing, but you pay for it. I mean who wants to pay for Howard Stern?  Oh, his show is better than ever, but it’s all […]