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Local history: ‘Mad Daddy’ Pete Myers went wild on Ohio radio
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoDisc jockey Pete Myers was a wild man of the airwaves in the 1950s. By day, he was a lovable,...
'Not a small problem': New research highlights country's crossroads with female artists
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAbout 1,000 miles from Nashville, Tennessee's Music Row, University of Ottawa musicologist and...
Cleveland County Music Hall of Fame brings new life to old building
The Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSince the close of World War II, the WOHS radio station has stood sentinel along Dixon Boulevard,...
Hip-hop at 50: How DJs evolved as creative force shaping music and culture
ABC News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThrough the decades, disc jockeys have evolved from background figures to a creative force shaping...
From Rihanna to Ice Spice, Dyana Williams Continues To Build Her Legacy as a Coach to the Stars
The Root via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRihanna, Kehlani, Gucci Mane, Justin Bieber and Lil’ Kim. Aside from being some of the biggest names...
Tom Shales, Famed TV Critic, Has Died
Next TV via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTom Shales. Tom Shales, a Pulitzer Prize-winning television critic for The Washington Post, died January 13 in Fairfax County, Virginia. He was 79. The...
Happy Birthday, Elvis! Wink Martindale, fans gather to celebrate the King at Graceland
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere were songs, cake, celebrations, proclamations and a historic reveal as fans gathered at...
New book 'Night Train to Nashville' discusses Nashville's unfulfilled Black, R&B potential
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs Memphis' soul studios were on the decline in 1975, Nashville -- with its thriving R&B-driven,...
Here are some of Ohio State's most famous alumni, from authors to athletes to actors
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOhio State University has produced its share of famous graduates in 154 years. Some are famous for...
Jeff Cook of Alabama, one of the country band's co-founders, dies at 73 after Parkinson's battle
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJeff Cook, a co-founder of the pioneering modern country band Alabama, died Monday at age 73. For a...
