AU & NZ

You’ve seen it, but wait until you hear it: How Star Wars became a radio hit

“You may think you’ve SEEN the movie. But wait until you HEAR it.”My first experience of seeing Star Wars was at the local drive-in, circa 1977. I still remember the smell of the tan vinyl seats in my dad’s Holden Belmont, and the tinny sounds coming from the clunky speakers clipped to each passenger side… Read More
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AU & NZ

Laura Henshaw opens up about her battle with panic attacks

On this week’s episode of LiSTNR’s Kicpod podcast, co-host Laura Henshaw opened up about her battle with panic attacks, and how her husband Dalton helps her when she’s experiencing one.Laura and her hubby went to a health retreat in Queensland recently. Laura says while she had a fantastic time, when she got home to Melbourne,… Read More
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US

Fresh Listen: Where Hip-Hop Lives

When the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop format began to decline sharply in the early-’00s era, Urban One’s WERQ (92Q) Baltimore was one of the major-market outlets that remained solid for the longest. Eventually, however, the station saw its own fluctuations, falling to a 3.3 at the end of 2021, according to ratings expert Chris Huff. […]