AU & NZ

Lize’s excellent London adventure

It was a little over a year ago now that Eliza Elliott decided she was ready for a change, both professionally and personally. So, after six years with SCA – three of those as National PR Manager – Eliza said goodbye to her radio job in Australia and relocated to London. And the first job… Read More
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Final Listen: WLUM Milwaukee as “Hot 102”

It’s the “Now Playing” feature on the Alternative WLUM (FM102.1) Milwaukee website that gives it away. As I write this, the last four songs are Janet Jackson’s “When I Think of You,” Cause & Effect’s “You Think You Know Her,” Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby,” and Sly Fox’s “Let’s Go All the Way.” […]

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Mason’s Observations on “The Dead Dance”, “back to friends” (again) & Fall Songs!

Lady Gaga – “The Dead Dance”: From season 2 of “Wednesday” on Netflix. Gaga features the Tim Burton-directed music video, sure to get you in the Halloween mood. It could become a yearly favorite, is fun and upbeat, and perfect for parties and clubs. It’s also featured on the digital reissue of her album “MAYHEM” which gave us the Top 10 hit “Abracadabra,, her first hit, aside from the ballads “Die With A Smile” and “Shallow,” in over 10 years. She performed it on the VMAs and absolutely crushed it, despite the horrible audio quality. “The Dead Dance” is #8 on Shazam, #89 on Spotify (not exceptional) and debuted #17 in requests on Liveline this week. This could be much bigger toward Halloween […]

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What Is the Best Radio Market in America Now?

I was in a major market last week with some time alone in the car. This was a historically great radio town – a city to which I had actually travelled in younger days mostly for the purpose of listening to radio. Now on family trips, time alone with the radio was at more of a premium. But the rented Toyota had a great-looking AM/FM dial, there was nobody to annoy with my constant punching around, and I was excited to dig in. […]