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I must credit music promotion veteran Mark Fischer (IDJ VP/Promotion, McGathy Entertainment, Atlantic Records) with seeing the intrinsic value in the vast ITS content, and gently but firmly taking me kicking and screaming into the 21st century with new media and new markets. They've been fucking it up ever since. Tim, who had been program director for years, went on to midday drive time and finally "left" the station last year, presumably not by choice. He passed away before I got to know him, but Ive been a big fan of his ever since I found out about him.). YOU SON OF A BITHCES!!!!!! WEGR ROCK 103. Seen by corporate programmers as an insurrection, it was treated like a McDonald's franchise that had gone rogue and starting serving Texas barbeque. There many things I do not miss about Memphis, but this sation is probably one of the things that I miss the most. Later, Rock103 had a sister station- 93X. Drake and Zeke is why I stopped listening to Rock 103 back whenI'm certainly not going to listen to them on 98.1. Diane asked us to come up with some new t-shirt designs, and one of the ones I came up with not only ended up on tees, but bus bench posters (above left) and bumper stickers(above right). I jokingly told her, Give them a lizard. She paused for a moment, and then replied, What about a walrus..? I said, You want to bring back the Rockin Walrus..? Instead we went with the Evolution of the Walrus design I came up with (top left). Interactieve sessie zorgdragers over raadpleging. We gave her a business card and an extra shirt and we began printing them for the station soon after. He starred in productions at the Gaslight Theater and the Circuit Playhouse, and travelled the country performing on the dinner theater circuit. Re: The best in New Rock and alternative is on The Buzz, Re: How to Create iRadio Station - I'm Lost. There are sooooo many bands that they do not ever play a. nd I wish they knew that The Eagles and Lynard Skinard have more than one song. Over the years the station moved, changed owners, the Wake-Up Crew disbanded (Bev got let go and ended up at 98.1 The Max with many former 103 employees, Tim and Bad Dog worked together briefly before Tim was let go and/or moved away to another station up north, Bad Dog teamed up with Ric Chetter before John passed away a little later from Leukemia), the station dropped the walrus (the logo on the left was done by Greg Cravens), brought the classic guitar one back for a short while, dropped it again, and then to celebrate the stations 40th anniversary apparently they decided to go for another name change and went with Rock 102.7because apparently listeners get confused with 103 actually being 102.7 on the FM dial, even after 40 years of being in the same spot. 6w Maribeth Campbell True 5w Doni Barnett Very true 4w Karen Hilmy Ronald Glowacki 3w Vivien Kells yes sire indeedy 4d I guess I'm jaded by hearing the same 15 songs 20 times a day on Memphis stations. The people I know who still like Rock 103 tend to be put off by how liberal Drake and Zeke can be or they simply don't give a shit about local discussion. I love hanging out in the Batcave, but I do get a bit stir crazy some days- especially before I was allowed to drive myself. from 7 pm to 8 pm Monday through Friday. A long time ago around the time when I was just getting back to the Memphis area in 77, WZXR/Rock103 was album oriented rock (and had been a country station before that). Listen to 1070 WDIA via radio-us.com. Hooker & DB - ROCK 103 Hooker & DB Home Posts Podcasts Blog Home Podcasts Latest Posts Eddie Van Halen Guitar Expected To Fetch $3-Million At Sotheby's Auction One of the top skinny-dipping spots in the world is apparently in Michigan! im Spencer, Memphis - No training, no schooling (which must have been painfully obvious to my listeners). I also miss dropping by the station, cutting commercials, and hearing Bad Dogs laugh coming from down the hallway. . Part of our image collection is available through the beeldbank on our website. Remember- dont forget to put your web address on all your materials! from 4 am to 9 am or. Queen + Adam Lambert - The Rhapsody Tour // National Flyaway - Online Sweepstakes; Win Tickets to ZZ Top! All rights reserved. Necessary cookies are responsible for the basic functionality of Online Radio Box. Our chatservice is available on Monday 09.00-12.30, Thuesday and Thursday 09.00-16.00, Wednesday and Friday 09.00-12.30 and 19.00-22.00. Explore releases from the Memphis Archives label. Welcome to AllAccess.com, the web's largest radio and music industry community. It's gone through a number of ownership changes over the years, but they all generally knew to leave it well enough alone, as it had the best Arbitron ratings for its demo in the market. !. Greg helped us out with ad art for The Wild Hare (Memphis Flyer ads, promo flyers, our rabbit mascot, and round logo) and started doing the Ronald McDonald House Radiothon tee designs (which we printed), as well as the art for the Best of the Wake-Up Crew tapes/CDs. My favorite thing in the world was to discover great new music and share it with people who were not being served by Top 40, then Top 30, shrinking playlists, so what better job for me could there possibly be? Nobody listened to that shit, but through ownership changes and pulling in awesome talent, they managed to build an awesome station which exists to this day. I loved the fact that the neon walrus sign ended up in the background of many of the pics- always dug that sign. They do not EVER play The Dead, Janis Joplin, The Band. Your comment is being published.Thanks for keeping alive the conversation. Lots of listeners stopped listening because the syndicated shows blew. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and serves the Memphis metropolitan area, including sections of Tennessee, Arkansas, Missouri and Mississippi. Stations/markets: WFIN-A/ Findlay OH 1971-72;WHMQ/Findlay OH 1972-75; KFMQ/Lincoln NE for a minute in 1975; WCCC/Hartford 1976-78 (all evenings); ROCK 103/Memphis 1978-83 afternoons/MD/PD; KTXQ/Dallas-Ft.Worth 1984-98 afternoons/MD; XM Satellite Radio "Deep Tracks" XM-40 2000-02; first PD/afternoons; KZPS/Dallas 2007-08; In the Studio producer/host 1988-present. Sometimes for print they would use too dark of a blue which didnt give the logo much contrast. Morning Edition. - English, 2650 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Memphis, TN 38118, The Deep End Login with Facebook Tim Spencer, About 6:30AM this Tuesday morning, the hosts were talking about tats on genitalia. A part of our library collection is also easily accessible from self-service cabinets in the reading room. That's not a typo! What's the name of that internet radio deal the dude from the 103 of old started? Welcome to AllAccess.com, the web's largest radio and music industry community. Perhaps, this is a temporary station problem. 1 Our archives and collections are mostly available for the public to consult. America's first black radio station, playing classic R&B. . Tune in to. D&Z seemingly try to find the worst part of a good news item. D&Z had a non-compete, and once that had expired, moved to XMX in the mornings. It was a lot of fun and I came up with the idea of doing a Wake-Up Crew comic strip which Tim and the Crew gave me their blessing on. Open Library is an initiative of the Internet Archive, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.Other projects include the Wayback Machine, archive.org and archive-it.orgprojects include the Wayback Machine, archive.org and archive-it.org Save peace in the world. Instead I thought INSIDE the box and just implied that they are in a wooden crate with a microphone hanging above them. We set and then broke new revenue records every year during my tenure. Noord-Hollands Archief Postbus 3006 2001 DA Haarlem info@noord-hollandsarchief.nl, IBAN: NL46 RABO 0192 3261 71KvK: 57581665BTW: NL00815115714B01, Jansstraat 40 2011 RX Haarlem tel. He lightened the mood and made bad situations funny. 1070 WDIA, 1070 wdia bobby ojay, 1070 wdia memphis, 1070 wdia radio---Comment. When ClearChannel bought the station in the early 2000s, they moved the studio from its longtime location at 203 Beale to a location over on Thousand Oaks. They stayed a rock station up until about 85 or 86 when they did a brief Top 40s format and changed the name to Z103 (think New Coke). https://hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=29, List of programming syndicated by iHeartMedia, List of radio stations owned by iHeartMedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WEGR&oldid=1052199727, Classic rock radio stations in the United States, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 27 October 2021, at 22:36. In 1988, John joined "The Wake Up Crew" with Tim Spencer and Bev Hart on Rock 103. In the Studio continues today after 1,310 consecutive weeks (that's 175 in dog years!). This website uses cookies. Pour Some Sugar On Me Def Leppard The Story So Far: The Best Of Def Leppard 6:28 PM. Don't get me wrong I love the bands they play, but there other songs by The Beatles. A few months later in early 1992, I started upa tee-shirt shop (The Wild Hare)with two other friends, A.G. Howard and Mitch Foust both who I had worked with when I started airbrushing at Talkin Tops in 86 right after high school (Greg worked at another shirt shop before joining us at Talkin Tops/AdWear Graphics). Discover what's missing in your discography and shop for Memphis Archives releases. Tim and Bad Dog stayed around as a team until Bad Dog's passing a few years back. https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/ZZTOP-ElLoco-wide-OIP.jpg, https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ITS-COLOR-white-studio.png, ZZ TOP- El Loco 40th Anniversary- Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard, https://www.inthestudio.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Tommy+Shaw+2011+T+J+Martell+Foundation+Honors+UIC9AWqGjAbl.jpg, Styx feat. (Thats my walrus embroidered on my hat.) I must say that landing at ROCK 103/Memphis exactly 35 years ago was the turning point in my career. This is THE BEST radio station EVER!!!!! Lance Venta is Owner and Publisher of RadioInsight.com. FOX 13 Memphis; Contests & Promotions. The suspect is wanted for the attempted murder of a woman held captive less than two years after being convicted of kidnapping and torture. Around 1990-91 I was working as a printer for a silkscreen shop (Team Victory) with another buddy, Allen Tuggle, and Greg did freelance art for the owner. An overview of our collections can be found under'archievenoverzicht'(overview of archive collections) on our website and on the computers in our reading rooms. Tennessee, FOX 13 Memphis; Contests & Promotions. Still thriving on radio and Classic Rock, Spencer is proud to be a part of 97.1 FM The . There many things I do not miss about Memphis, but this sation is probably one of the things that I miss the most. Well, danged if they didnt get rid of the lizard. I was asked to do only afternoon personality, with zero input on concept or execution. Alternatively, you can select which cookies or technologies you want to allow in "Settings". Most of the talent left over the years. When In the Studio debuted on compact disc for affiliates, it was a real tech marvel, but the Internet, digital downloads, social media, and palm-sized computer smartphones were still a decade into the future. ROCK 103 Memphis Archives - In The Studio with Redbeard Tag Archive for: ROCK 103 Memphis Posts ZZ TOP- El Loco 40th Anniversary- Billy Gibbons, Frank Beard ZZ Top "El Loco" fortieth anniversary interview with Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, & Frank Beard "In the Studio". ROCK 103 Music Recently Played Top Songs BarracudaHeartLittle Queen1:28 PM One (Remastered)Metallica.And Justice for All (Remastered Deluxe Box Set)1:21 PM I Hate Myself for Loving YouJoan Jett & the BlackheartsUp Your Alley1:09 PM Bohemian RhapsodyQueenA Night At The Opera12:51 PM JumpVan HalenBest of Volume 112:47 PM Black Pearl Jam Ten 6:15 PM. (Mr. Womacks logo design work has always been a big inspiration to me, too. The XM Satellite Radio experience was the most intense, exhilarating two years of my career. We set and then broke new revenue records every year . One day I was dropping off tees to Rock103s Beale Street location downtown and stopped by Dianes office to say hi. The show was added at 106.7 WLLZ Detroit in April of this year. An error happened posting the comment, sorry! Doug Podell - The Doc of Rock. It worked out great for embroidery. They NEVER play any of these bands in Nashville. The Great Unsigned I HOPE ONE OF YOU GETS DOWN AND OUT LIKE THAT POOR CHICKEN YOU POSTED THE OTHER DAY AND LET ME LAUGH AT YOU. Later WMFS/92.9 would be re-branded as 96X, and I saw the original lizard and my version on their van and promo materials. There are sooooo many bands that they do not ever play a They gutted the station. Would Love to find a Rock 103 t-shirt for my son. Artist seeks fame and fortune by drawing funny. Thats what I get for not picking out specific PMS colors for the logo. July 11, 2021 They got rid of most of their staff and started piping in syndicated shows. We presented them with the shirts inside the stockings at one of their Christmas remotes near the printshop we worked at. The KZPS/Dallas "Lone Star 92.5" Americana experiment was very short-lived and probably doomed from the start. It makes me happy, and feel kinda old. Didn't work for me good luck, CC. ), Redbeard was one of Rock103s more famous DJs on the air, and I bought my Rockin Walrus license plate (which I still have) from him when he was selling the stations wares out of their van on the side of the road off Millbranch near Shelby Drive. Eventually, ClearChannel decided not to renew Dennis' contract, and I honestly don't recall where Ric went from there. However, in some cases restrictions to access apply, for example in cases where data protection applies. Tag Archive for: memphis. I AM LETTING EVERYONE KNOW ON FB ABOUT YOUR SICK RADIO STATION THAT TAKES DELIGHT IN THIS SICK. LOVE THIS STATION!!!! The new had worn off for some- others just got busy with other projects. Login here. Already a user? Drake & Zeke left to pursue greener pastures just at the time that Dennis and Ric took their slot. I had met the Crew several times, and had seen Gregs caricatures of them, but didnt have any pics on hand to go by. Info Contact Data Shows ------ Shows: The Deep End, Flashback, Wake Up Crew, Get The Led Out, The Great Unsigned, Tim Spencer ----- Hosts: Nick Michaels, Maria Milito, Tim . We did a lot of work with Rock103 (later with 96X and K97), and did many movie premiers with them. That way it could work big or small, screenprinted, embroidered, or paper printed, look good on the internet, and be printed multi-color or 1-color. One time I emailed Tim and asked him, You spend so much time working on your website and promoting it on the air, but why do you guys never put the web-address/URL on any of the promo materials the station hands out..? He replied back, Forest for the trees After that I started seeing/hearing ROCK103.COM on more and more promos and ads. U kunt met ons chatten op maandag van 9.00-12.30 uur, dinsdag en donderdag van 9.00-16.00 uur, en woensdag en vrijdag van 9.00-12.30 en 19.00-22.00 uur. Don't Stop Fleetwood Mac Rumours 6:00 PM. I wish I was kidding, but that was their reasoning according to their Twitter account. Stephen R. Smith (a native Texan who was the first PD of KLBJ/Austin when the owner's initials actually were "LBJ," as in POTUS!) Our radio at work is on 102.7 and I can pretty much guess the next song. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Wake Up Crew Times change- as well as formats and station names, but apparently the way corporations think really doesnt, especially in radio. Forgot your username or Bev was let go and wound up in outside sales for WXMX (98.1). MY NAME IS J. GORNICZ AND EMAIL IS JGORNICZ5025@comcast.net IF YOU WANT TO TAKE THIS UP WITH ME. Can you leave some hints to them that there are many more songs than what they play. Aerosmith- Get a Grip 30th- Steven Tyler, Joe Perry,Tom Hamilton, Brad Whitford, Joey Kramer, R.E.M.- Murmur 40th- Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Eagles- Desperado 50th- Randy Meisner, the late Glenn Frey, Simon and Garfunkel- Bookends- Art Garfunkel, Genesis- And Then There Were Three- Mike Rutherford, Phil Collins, Procol Harum- the late Gary Brooker, Keith Reid, Matthew Fisher, Robin Trower, Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band- Fortunate Son, David Bowie- China Girl- New York City 1999, Tommy Shaw of Styx-Crystal Ball unplugged Memphis Spring 1981, Led Zeppelin- For Your Life- London 12-10-07. I did keep in touch with the Wake-Up Crew and other folks I knew at the station, and started doing more volunteer work for the RMH. A hard-hitting post-grunge/hard rock unit in the vein of Alice in Chains, Staind, and Godsmack, Jackson, Tennessee's Full Devil Jacket was founded in 1997 under the moniker the Voodoo Hippies. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Find Out How A Positive Vibe Creates The Programmers Can List Only At AAAS 2023, NAB Show Monday: LeGeyt Talks Local And 'Roy Kent' Talks Podcasting, Universal Music Group Speaks Out Against Viral Drake AI Track, Concord Reorganizes International Executive Structure In London, Techsurvey 2023 Data Nugget Confirms The Addictive Quality Of TikTok For Younger Demos. This is the BEST radio station ever!!! (Cant find any pics of the Wake-Up Crew shirts or the store display- will add one later if I run across any.) Not a registered user of Streema yet? The Crew and lizard tees had done well for us- updating and printing the walrus could be big for us, and it was. WEGR is a classic rock FM radio station in Memphis, Tennessee. BMan. Oh, after the station moved from Beale and out east off American Way (when the Fed-Ex Forum was built behind the stations Beale location), I also did a photo shoot in the new Rock103 control room one Sunday afternoon with on-air mid-day personality Leslie Wolfe. So Clear Channel thought that what the listeners wanted was stuff that they still didn't want. I asked what was on the screen, and she told me the design for the new Wake-Up Crew Boxed Set. They also tended to not really know how to handle the logo color-wise (again, I should have been more specific), and I saw some really bad versions of it here and there. She got my attention! It's FREE! In the early/mid 80s they kinda dropped the walrus from promo materials, and just went with a black and white logo (above- which is what my shirt looked like). In the Studio with Redbeard is as close to the flame of the creative process as you can get, unfiltered by critics or DJs or self-appointed "experts." It lasted for a couple years before Tim decided to go ahead and try something else. GO TO HELL, ALL OF YOU!!!! Don't get me wrong I love the bands they play, but there other songs by The Beatles. They brought back some of the old familiar talent in hopes of regaining some listeners. Go figure..! Don Broco / Sleeping With Sirens Mar 10, 2023 . WEGR broadcasts at 102.7 MHz and on the air it calls itself Rock 103. ROCK 103 Music. Listen online at http://www.ROCK103.com or on your smartphone with the iHeartRadio app! Listen To The Most Popular Podcasts On iHeartRadio! Please enter your username or email address to reset your password. First job was Sunday morning sign-on, board op only of course, then babysitting the FM automated Drake-Chenault elevator music, changing those big metal reels of "music to perform lobotomies by" and taking hourly transmitter readings. English Website 3 Listen live 0 Contacts 3 Joe Messer 29.06.2021 Around 6:30 AM Tuesday, the hosts were talking about tats on genitalia. Access to WiFi is availabe in the reading room for free. Not to mention their 30 song playlist. WEGR broadcasts in the HD Radio format.[1]. 95.7 Hallelujah FM, V101, K97.1, The Mighty 990, ROCK 103 Memphis, 101.9 KISS FM. You May Like Jazz 91.9 WCLK US106.1 Q106.5 . Comprised of frontman Josh Brown, guitarists Michael Reaves and Jon Montoya, bassist Kevin Bebout, and . Paradiso's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances. SICK STUFF. So there you have it- the rise, return, and demise of the Rockin Walrus and my part in its history- well, the parts I still remember. 96X went away not too long after. I had a lot of radio swag-Rock Card, several bumper stickers, mini-radio, and eventually a shirt. Radio contacts By first identifying the timeless rock music that makes up the soundtrack to your life, it allows these rockumentaries to be surprisingly evergreen, and by insisting on one-on-one in-depth interviews with the biggest rock personalities on the planet, we can deliver serious rock journalism for fans who love gaining new insights into their favorite rock bands and songs. They've been fucking it up ever since. Just in the right place at the right time, because "underground" progressive rock was just gaining a toehold on the otherwise vacant FM band, and the focus on bands and music rather than the DJ and technique was perfect for me. Don Broco / Sleeping With Sirens Mar 10, 2023 Uploaded by Yasmin <3. Enter to Win the His and Her's Valentine's Day Trip with ROCK 106.7; Win 2 Tix to Pantera with Special Guest Lamb of God August 29th at USANA; All Contests & Promotions; Contest Rules; Contact; Newsletter; Advertise on Rock 106.7; 1-844-BUY-RADIO My former boss at Team Victory continued to do the printing on the Crew shirts. Hundreds of concertgoers every night buy my interviews with Peter Frampton, Simple Minds, and Bad Company right there at the tour T-shirt booth on their way out the door. After spending most of his career in Sports Talk with multiple stints in Houston and Philadelphia, Innes joined iHeart's " 105.9 The Rock " WNRQ Nashville for mornings in April 2021. They remind me of the two old geezers on the Muppets, and frankly I don't want to wake up in the morning pissed off and upset at world because of those guys. We recommend to enable all cookies to guarantee the website properly work. That's easy: Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello. I dont know who originally came up with the mascot, or drew the different variations before mine, but would love to know. Some archives are kept in an external depot and cannot be accessed directly, but need to be requested beforehand. At $1.15/hr, I made a little less than my all-night janitor job out by the interstate, but pretending to DJ in the deserted AM daytimer studios with my personal album collection was more fun. INNES replaces "HOOKER & DB" who are based out of. Top Songs. I asked if she needed my help and she told me I probably wouldnt like the deadline- which was the next day! Around 6:30 AM Tuesday, the hosts were talking about tats on genitalia. ------ Shows: The Deep End, Flashback, Wake Up Crew, Get The Led Out, The Great Unsigned, Tim Spencer ----- Hosts: Nick Michaels, Maria Milito, Tim Vicksburg, MS. INNES replaces "HOOKER & DB" who are based out of iHEARTMEDIA Rock KAAZ/SALT LAKE CITY. Funny thing- Tim was known to work on the website constantly- even while on air. An error happened posting the review, sorry! This Broad Is NUTS!! Access to the resources and reading rooms of the Noord-Hollands Archief is free. Around then is when we started selling Rock103 logo shirts in-store, too. Exclusive Shows From Today's Best Artists, Gisele Shares Post About 'Bad' Experiences Months After Divorce, WATCH: E-40 Gets Kicked Out Of NBA Playoff Game; Claims 'Racial Bias', 15 Facts About Temple Of The Dog's Self-Titled Album, Tennessee City Named One Of America's Best Cheap Travel Destinations, WATCH: Gene Simmons Gets Ill During Kiss Concert, Performs Seated, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The World Premiere radio interview special in July 1980 for the Lynyrd Skynyrd survivors' highly-anticipated ( and highly emotional ) return as the Rossington Collins Band on "Anytime, Any Place, Anywhere". What do you think? Manhunt Underway For Convict Who Kidnapped, Tortured Women. Tim would promote it on the air as well as provide links back to each of us and our groups site. It let many of us flex our cartoon muscles. Memphis Classic Rock. see more Queen + Adam Lambert - The Rhapsody Tour // National Flyaway - Online Sweepstakes; Win Tickets to ZZ Top! Pretty sure Tim was responsible for letting Bev go as well as most of the other changes, actually. Lance also advises stations, talent and brands on digital content strategies, programming integrations, and brand extensions. Performed live and broadcast nationwide New Year's Eve 1982 from Memphis' MidSouth Coliseum , which I was thrilled to host from radio station ROCK 103 ,here's a smokin' version of 38 Special's "Back Door Stranger" .-Redbeard. Added by Concert Archives 3. n Well, I once saw a pic of tat on a penis that was "CTCT" When it became rigid, it read CAROLYN THOMPSON CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE. 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