In the February 6th, 1971 issue of Billboard, Bob Glassenberg didn't run a college radio chart or reports of any kind. He listed off all...

  Professor Jeffrey Riman was kind enough to make time to talk with me about reporting for Billboard back in the early 1970s while he was mu...

DJ Spotlight was a section in the Rhythm & Blues section of Billboard Magazine. Their Rhythm & Blues section itself goes back to a...

Music Vendor used to be a top tier music industry trade magazine. It existed for only 18 years under that name and then became Record Worl...

My major complaint of radio is it's increasingly homogeneous content. Brands are trademarked and xeroxed coast to coast, programs are sy...

Spider Harrison hosted the Show Soul Countdown on 1510 WLAC-AM starting in 1978. This was a bad ass R&B program that couldn't even...

I write often about jive-talking black DJs of the 1950s because the era fascinates me. I'm completely partisan towards it. The slow pr...