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Archive for the ‘lyrics’ Category
Jerry Del Collianio — the end of radio
Posted in 11186803, a nail through the heart, aj benza, bankgkok, bass clef, Blogroll, bob woo, bob wood, boston, breathing water, buffalo, buffalo bills, Byron Hyde, CFS, CFS and ME, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, comedian, comedy, concert promotion, core entertainment, dave's world, david simmons, domain naming, downtown, dr drew pinsky, economics, ellyn daniels, finance, fourth watcher, fred allen, fred silverman, gary michaels, geoff fox, george grove, gossip, grubstreet.ca, hallinan, harold levin, harvey glatt, helen shelby, high stakes poker, history, hollywood, hollywood and vine, hollywood squares, hot copy, howard lapides, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, humor, humour, hypno-theray, hypnosis, inside music media, inside radio, Internet marketing, jamestown, jerry del colliano, John Rook, jr hafer, juno award, khj-am, kingston trio, kmet-fm, kroq-fm, lapides/lear, loose cannon, los angeles, lyrics, m alan roberts, Mary Lyon, Medicine, miami grey, money, movies, music, neal gumpel, new york, new york daily news, nfl, Nightingale Research Foundation, north dakota, old time radio, olivia lapides, Planet Dance, Poke Rafferty, poker, radio, rocky, rpm, rpm music weekly, satire, screenplay, screenwriter, shadoe stevens, simeon grist, song lyrics, stan klees, supermodel, television, thailand, the core, Tim Byrd, timothy hallinan, traxx, Uncategorized, walt grealis, wben, web site advertising, web site design, web site development, web site marketing, web site profits, websites, wisdom, wit, witticism, Writer, writing, wrko-am on 29 March 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Tim Byrd, the Byrdman, feature interview
Posted in 11186803, a nail through the heart, aj benza, bankgkok, bass clef, Blogroll, bob woo, bob wood, boston, breathing water, buffalo, buffalo bills, Byron Hyde, CFS, CFS and ME, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, comedian, comedy, concert promotion, core entertainment, dave's world, david simmons, domain naming, downtown, dr drew pinsky, economics, ellyn daniels, finance, fourth watcher, fred allen, fred silverman, gary michaels, geoff fox, george grove, gossip, grubstreet.ca, hallinan, harold levin, harvey glatt, helen shelby, high stakes poker, history, hollywood, hollywood and vine, hollywood squares, hot copy, howard lapides, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, humor, humour, hypno-theray, hypnosis, Internet marketing, jamestown, John Rook, jr hafer, juno award, khj-am, kingston trio, kmet-fm, kroq-fm, lapides/lear, loose cannon, los angeles, lyrics, m alan roberts, Mary Lyon, Medicine, miami grey, money, movies, music, neal gumpel, new york, new york daily news, nfl, Nightingale Research Foundation, north dakota, old time radio, olivia lapides, Planet Dance, Poke Rafferty, poker, radio, rocky, rpm, rpm music weekly, satire, screenplay, screenwriter, shadoe stevens, simeon grist, song lyrics, stan klees, supermodel, television, thailand, the core, Tim Byrd, timothy hallinan, traxx, Uncategorized, walt grealis, wben, web site advertising, web site design, web site development, web site marketing, web site profits, websites, wisdom, wit, witticism, Writer, writing, wrko-am, tagged dance music, dance planet, radio, Tim Byrd on 18 March 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Byrd is the unknown A-list DJ,” says New York media maven, Leroy Jones. “No, he doesn’t work with a bag on his head, but he’s among the best DJs. He’s missing from top ten lists, too often.” “Tim Byrd went one-for-one with ‘Cousin Brucie,’ for years,” says Jones, “but when someone thinks of New York [...]
It’s all in the name
Posted in 11186803, Blogroll, boston, comedy, dave's world, fred allen, fred silverman, grubstreet.ca, history, hollywood squares, howard lapides, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, humor, humour, hypnosis, jamestown, John Rook, juno award, khj-am, kmet-fm, kroq-fm, loose cannon, los angeles, lyrics, money, music, north dakota, old time radio, radio, rpm, rpm music weekly, satire, shadoe stevens, song lyrics, stan klees, traxx, walt grealis, websites, wisdom, wit, witticism, wrko-am on 16 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
dr george pollard “From the moment I heard Shadoe Stevens, on WRKO-AM, in Boston,” says Howard Lapides, “I knew he was one of the few radio people I’d always idolize. That was 40 years ago and my opinion hasn’t changed. “I was student, at Emerson College,” says Lapides. Evenings, I produced Steve Fredericks, on WMEX-AM. [...]
The Compleat John Rook
Posted in Blogroll, comedy, fred allen, george grove, grubstreet.ca, history, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, humor, humour, John Rook, juno award, kingston trio, lyrics, money, music, old time radio, radio, rpm, rpm music weekly, song lyrics, stan klees, Uncategorized, walt grealis, websites, wisdom, wit, witticism on 17 September 2008 | 1 Comment »
by Streeter Click “He’s too tall, too skinny and jogs too much,” says Dick Summer, of John Rook. The similes are apt. Dick’s a great summer upper and slick home run hitter. Rook is a towering figure in radio. In his early 20s, John programmed number one stations in Top 10 markets, for ABC Radio. [...]
The Kingston Trio: 50 years on top
Posted in Blogroll, comedy, george grove, grubstreet.ca, history, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, humor, humour, jr hafer, kingston trio, lyrics, music, old time radio, radio, rpm, satire, song lyrics, stan klees, Uncategorized, walt grealis, wisdom, wit, witticism on 2 August 2008 | Leave a Comment »
by Christine Grail The Kingston Trio lives! A half-century after their first hit, “Tom Dooley,” the fan base remains massive, strong and growing. Although the players are different, now, the songs and the spirit remain the same. The Kingston Trio (above, 1958 and 2008) lifted obscure folk music to the top of the charts. Some [...]
Not Your Usual Web Site
Posted in Blogroll, comedy, david simmons, domain naming, fred allen, history, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, humor, humour, Internet marketing, juno award, lyrics, music, rpm, rpm music weekly, satire, song lyrics, stan klees, Uncategorized, walt grealis, web site advertising, web site design, web site development, web site marketing, web site profits, wisdom, wit, witticism on 21 December 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Finding anything new or different, on the web, is like finding an honest mortgage lender in your spam-stuffed e-mail folders. Choices seem endless, but are few. It’s searching for a cyber ping, in a network of server haystacks.
If a cyber boot is what you need, Grub Street is where you want to go. It’s a potpourri. Grub Street is where minds meet. It’s where everyone wants to know what you think, and why.
RPM Song Lyric Search Engine LAUNCHED
Posted in Blogroll, history, http://rpc.technocrati.com/rpc/ping, juno award, lyrics, music, rpm, rpm music weekly, song lyrics, stan klees, Uncategorized, walt grealis on 18 September 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The on-line version, of RPM Music Weekly, the publication that built the Canadian Music Industry from the bottom up, launched a song lyric search service. Over 400,000 lyrics in the data base. More added each day. Soon, you’ll be able to add your own lyrics. The free RPM Song Lyric Search serviced is ad-free, and [...]
