Back in the early 80s, KROQ, KNAC and 91X were the only commercial radio stations in southern California that played "New Wave" and Punk music. These stations were responsible for …

Feb 8, 2024 · On my format The Eighties Channel™ which runs on KRKE Albuquerque, we not only include the big New Wave hits twice an hour, we go deeper into KROQ/91X territory for …

First Listen: KROQ, 91X, February 1983 Here’s how R.J. Curtis, now Executive Director of Country Radio Broadcasters, remembers KROQ Los Angeles in the early ’80s. “They sounded …

2 days ago · "Jed The Fish" Gould, the influential Los Angeles radio DJ who lorded over KROQ's drivetime slot for 34 years, died April 14 of lung cancer at his home at 69. ... first in California …

May 29, 2015 · 91X music wheel. Rick really saw KROQ as a prototype of a new version of CHR in L.A. He combined new music no one had heard before with the mechanics of Top 40. It was …

KROQ-FM (106.7 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Pasadena, California, serving Greater Los Angeles. Owned by Audacy, Inc., it broadcasts an alternative rock format known …

Oct 22, 1989 · “If we come across the right new metal song, which we feel crosses over to our audience, we’ll play it,” said Reeb, who came to KROQ from 91X, San Diego’s hip rock outlet. …

As one of the few 1982-83 station launches spurred by KROQ to achieve sustained success, 91X has a history to draw upon that includes the ‘80s. We know what 91X being 91X again would …

91X actually had a more diverse mix than KROQ when, in the mid 80s, "The Roq" began to narrow their playlist and play "approved" songs in tight rotation. 91X still honors the music of …

Mar 24, 2023 · Max tells tales on how his love of skiing, biking, and bad gambling decisions led to his career in the 80’s as the Program Director for 91X in San Diego, followed by stints at …