Elvis is Everywhere
Elvis Presley truly is everywhere… ever since he went undercover in 1977, as part of the secret agent program he joined in 1970. But thank goodness the best Elvis (Elvis Costello) usually comes to Cincinnati…
Episode 69: Jayne Sachs, Stellar Songstress
Jayne Sachs credits her discovery of 97X (thanks to her now-husband) with putting her on the singer/songwriter path. She’s been able to carve out a career in music, and has picked up plenty of accolades…
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Workin’ for the Weekend
True story: When list member Howard Cohen joined us on a Zoom meeting for a live version of the 97X podcast, he had been painting a room in his house, and was wearing a bandanna…
It’s Friggin’ Rocktober!
Where does the time go? Seems like only yesterday it was September. Oh wait, it was. But the time for Earth, Wind & Fire is over. (And Green Day‘s mom just woke them up.) Now…
Episode 68: The Legacy of 97X
This is a shorter episode, but it’s deep. The culmination of our conversation with 97X station owners Doug & Linda Balogh includes Doug’s “big thought” about the legacy of the station… and how the listeners…
Episode 67: We dig Doug, we love Linda
Here’s Part II of our second interview with 97X station owners Doug and Linda Balogh. (It’s like a Star Wars triple trilogy… the subtitle for this one is “Episode 5: Revenge of the Good Guys.”)…
Substance over Style
Your live music connection has become unplugged. Sorry, I’ve been busy going to Red Rocks for Tedeschi-Trucks and Jason Isbell/Lucinda Williams shows. But I don’t want to let down Dan “The Reds are going to…
Episode 66: Doug & Linda’s 97X-cellent Adventure
Yes, we’ve interviewed 97X station owners Doug and Linda Balogh before (check out Episodes 56 and 57). But they are such founts of 97X knowledge and stories that we had to go back to the…
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Live Music, a reason to Live
Live music is a thing again! Last Friday, I saw a concert featuring national acts for the first time since… forever ago. And what a way to get back into the swing of things –…
Take me to the River
I hate to start out with bad news, but since you’re such a fan of great music, you should know: That’s right, kids (I mean kidz), your favorite show of the summer is no more.…