This week (and next week) in Live Music
Special Double Issue: June 24-July 7 That’s right kids, this go-round you get a “special double issue” because I care so much that I want to give you double the usual content, as a no-cost bonus to…
Month: June 2019
Episode 14: Jae Forman
The Extended Remix Jae Forman ruled the evening shift in the early to mid 90s, and also served as the music director during the grunge era, a pivotal point in the station’s history. She also…
Episode 13: Robin Plan
Return to Planet X There were dozens if not hundreds of DJs at 97X/woxy.com over the years. Robin Plan was easily the most unique. A free-spirited person who took freeform radio to a whole new…
Episode 12: Steve Daedalus part 2
Jockeys and the Jockey Club More of Dave and Damian’s conversation with Steve “Daedalus” Stenken, the original program director when WOXY-FM became “modern rock for Cincinnati” (and Oxford!) Steve talk about disco barns, horse racing,…
Episode 11: Steve Daedalus part 1
Idea man and original program director Steve “Daedalus” Stenken was working as the nighttime DJ at WOXY back in 1983, and doing a weekly one-hour “modern rock” program… he suggested that the station should change…
Episode 10: Goober, Fish and six packs
GEORGE “GOOBER” LINDSEY, ABE VIGODA AND A GAZILLION SIX PACKS In Episode 10, Dave and Damian talk about the Golden Rule of Celebrity Phone Calls… it involves George “Goober” Lindsey, of course. They also chat…
Episode 9: Matt Sledge
Slege. Slegendary. Matt Sledge not only spent a decade at 97X, the Future of Rock and Roll, he also later worked weekends for WNKU-FM, another Cincinnati area radio station that played similar artists and was…
Episode 8: Chris Adryan, Salesman Supreme
When you can sell something intangible like radio airtime, you’ve gotta be good. When you can sell ads for a station that has a signal so weak that advertisers can barely pick it up in…
Episode 7: Mike Taylor
Mike Taylor: Triple Threat Mike Taylor is one of two on-air personalities who worked at all three versions of WOXY. He spent two stints at 97X in Oxford, Ohio, and stayed with the station as…
Episode 6: Rictile
The Return of the Rictile! He’s the intern who became the Breakfast Club co-host for 8 years. He’s a Dirty Mayor and he has the hard cider to prove it. He’s the original University of Dayton “Rudy…