Radio Blog Club News
- Identity crisis: Can NASCAR reach old, new fans effectively? Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 1:20PMWhen NASCAR was born on the sands of Daytona Beach, Fla., 61 years ago, its fan base likely wasn't much different from its racing ...
- Identity crisis: Can NASCAR reach old, new fans effectively? Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 10:10AM(USA TODAY) - When NASCAR was born on the sands of Daytona Beach, Fla., 61 years ago, its fan base likely wasn't much different from its racing heroes. A sport spawned by moonshine running starred undereducated white males from the South who subsisted on modest incomes.
- Echo Chamber: Ted Leo Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 9:57AM"Hey Bruce-- over here-- knowhutI'msayin'? RT @ gibsonlifestyle : Bruce Springsteen joins the Gaslight Anthem on stage at Glastonbury 2009 ." Posted by Ryan Dombal on July 1, 2009 at 9:40 a.m.
- NASCAR faces identity crisis Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 6:20AMAs it returns to Daytona Beach this weekend for a July 4 race celebrating America, NASCAR is coping with maintaining the interest of a fan base that increasingly reflects the country's 21st-century sophistication.
- Sheedy ready for Tigers talk Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 11:05PMEXCLUSIVE: KEVIN Sheedy has given the strongest indication yet that he would consider coaching Richmond next year.
- Daytona II: Round 18 preview Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 10:27PMOne week down, nine more to go in the "Race to the Chase" which serves as the prelude to NASCAR's "playoffs" -- the "Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup."
- Real Salt Lake Weekly Update Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 7:38PMReal Salt Lake today announced that the club has declined to pick up the option on the contact of FW Luis Miguel Escalada that officially expires today.
- MUSIC BLOG: Musikfest's Mid-Atlantic Band Competition has a winner! Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 3:49PMGARY BLOCKUS He bought his first album at age 14: Bread's "Baby I'm A Want You." The next day, he bought Black Sabbath's "Paranoid" and Deep Purple's "Machine Head." He's covered everything in the metal/hard rock genre, from Motley Crue to Papa Roach to Ted Nugent and Aerosmith to the softer side like Bon Jovi.
- Chivas USA's U.S. Open Cup match at Charleston Battery to be streamed live tomorrow Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 9:30PMCHIVAS USA'S U.S. OPEN CUP MATCH AT CHARLESTON BATTERY TUESDAY TO BE STREAMED LIVE AT WWW.USLLIVE.COM: After finishing its participation in SuperLiga, Chivas USA travels to South Carolina for a Tuesday night match against the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division in the third round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. The Red-and-White will be looking to advance to the Quarterfinals of the ...
- MUSIC BLOG: Who's bad? This band. But its concert is free Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 3:49PMGARY BLOCKUS He bought his first album at age 14: Bread's "Baby I'm A Want You." The next day, he bought Black Sabbath's "Paranoid" and Deep Purple's "Machine Head." He's covered everything in the metal/hard rock genre, from Motley Crue to Papa Roach to Ted Nugent and Aerosmith to the softer side like Bon Jovi.
- Wimbledon day seven - live! Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 1:58PMJoin Barney Ronay with all the latest updates, gossip, news and results from SW19 and why not drop him a line on barney.ronay@guardian.co.uk while you're at it? 1.47pm And here I am. Comments, suggestions, the usual, to peter.walker@guardian.co.uk please. 1.40pm I'm off to trough out on strawberries, Pimms, ice cream, Chardonnay, a Devon cream tea, cucumber sandwiches and fine Early Grey ...
- Brian Taylor on the BBC Scotland poll Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 10:08AMThe thoughts of BBC Scotland's political editor
- On The Ropes Boxing Radio Episode #28 with Guest Steve Forbes Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 9:42AMShow starts at 6 pm ET - click "play" on the player to listen live -- As the past week in entertainment and boxing alike have shown us, stars can rise just as easily as they can fall.
- Michael Musto, Columnist Monday, June 29, 2009 @ 9:13AMMichael Musto has been writing for The Village Voice for twenty-five years, best known for his weekly gossip, pop culture and nightlife column, La Dolce Musto. The column still runs weekly in the paper, now along with regular updates on his blog, La Daily Musto . He's been a recognizable face on TV for years, as one of the regulars on E!'s Gossip Show in the '90s and as a VH1 commentator earlier ...
- Walk, climb, ride: Sample the West at its best Saturday, June 27, 2009 @ 8:20AMCompiled by SALLY ANN SHURMURStar-Tribune staff writer
- Familiar Foe: Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 11:35PMATLANTA — It's weird. Not bad, not good. Just weird. He doesn't think so, necessarily, but it's something he hears all the time. From his own teammates, opposing players, coaches, managers, umpires, reporters. Oh, and especially fans. As similar as Atlanta and Boston'...
- An all-around ‘fun time’ at the Celebrity Pro-Am Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 10:35PMCROMWELL — The Celebrity Pro-Am day at the PGA Travelers Golf Championship at TPC at River Highlands is a fun day.
- Spector: Blog from the draft Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 6:35PMThe Islanders take John Tavares at No. 1, but how will the rest of the '09 draft play out? Spector has the latest updates from Montreal.
- Michael Jackson second-line will take place on Sunday as planned, organizers say Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 5:05PMNew Orleans Social Aid and Pleasure Club Task Force of Michael Jackson: "We will miss him dearly."
- Lisa Marie joins chorus of celebrities remembering her husband Michael Jackson Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 4:59PMThe death of Michael Jackson at 50 Thursday afternoon of cardiac arrest shook the world. From his legions of fans to his colleagues, friends and fellow performers, deep sorrow and questions jumped quickly to the forefront. Perhaps no one had as deep an understanding of the troubled, talented Jackson as his ex-wife, Lisa Marie Presley. The daughter of another American pop culture icon Elvis ...
- Lawyer hopes to get North Bergen blogger Hal Turner freed on bail by Monday Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 3:32PMJersey Journal file photoHal Turner of North Bergen in a court appearance earlier this month. Blogger and Internet radio show host Harold "Hal" Turner of North Bergen remains locked up after a federal judge denied him bail yesterday, but his...
- Mayor recounts trip to Ireland Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 3:28PMBy Steve Tate My wife Jennifer and I had a fantastic time in Headford, they are great hosts! They had a four-day itinerary for us and we ended up spending five days there, here are some of the highlights: Thursday May 14, we arrived in Headford and met John McHugh at the Angler's Rest Hotel for drinks, John McGraw joined us later. Discussed itinerary, etc. then were taken to our hostess' house a ...
- Economist Robert Frank at the Commonwealth Club Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 1:27PMRobert Frank, a professor of economics at Cornell University's Johnson Graduate School of Management, speaks at the Commonwealth Club of California.
- Mourning Michael Jackson Worldwide and Online Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 10:50AMNew York (ABC) -- From the streets of Gary, Ind., to the palaces of Europe and the Middle East, to Times Square, millions of fans are mourning the death of...
- LV MUSIC BLOG: How to see Weezer, Franz Ferdinand, Public Enemy for free... Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 8:19AMGARY BLOCKUS He bought his first album at age 14: Bread's "Baby I'm A Want You." The next day, he bought Black Sabbath's "Paranoid" and Deep Purple's "Machine Head." He's covered everything in the metal/hard rock genre, from Motley Crue to Papa Roach to Ted Nugent and Aerosmith to the softer side like Bon Jovi.
- Arshavin wants Zenit finish Sunday, June 21, 2009 @ 3:56PMArsenal playmaker Andrey Arshavin has conceded his intention to finish his career off at former club Zenit St Petersburg.
- NFL keeps media, fans in dark Sunday, June 21, 2009 @ 2:46AMLeague could benefit by following example of both NBA, MLB
- PCL: Isotopes get their game back with Manny on the way Sunday, June 21, 2009 @ 1:13AMOn a night when rumor became fact, the Albuquerque Isotopes finally followed the footsteps of their soon-to-be teammate.
- Pixie Lott, U.K.'s latest retro-soul ingenue (Reuters) Sunday, June 21, 2009 @ 1:08AMLONDON (Billboard) - Pixie Lott's debut single may have gone straight to No. 1 on the U.K. charts.
- Pixie Lott, U.K.'s latest retro-soul ingenue Sunday, June 21, 2009 @ 12:46AMLONDON (Billboard) - Pixie Lott's debut single may have gone straight to No. 1 on the U.K. charts.
- New Puerto Rican band Da'Zoo a hit with sponsors (Reuters) Saturday, June 20, 2009 @ 9:23PMLOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Animated chimps having sex, a smattering of radio airplay and a college tour don't exactly add up to a traditional path to Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart.
- New Puerto Rican band Da'Zoo a hit with sponsors Saturday, June 20, 2009 @ 9:14PMLOS ANGELES (Billboard) - Animated chimps having sex, a smattering of radio airplay and a college tour don't exactly add up to a traditional path to Billboard's Top Latin Albums chart.
- Amateur radio team competes in national field day Saturday, June 20, 2009 @ 3:04PMOperators of amateur radio, more commonly known as ham radio, compete annually for national honors during the American Radio Relay League Field Day Contest.
- Open notebook: Like night and day Saturday, June 20, 2009 @ 8:31AMFARMINGDALE, N.Y. – For all those who have suggested that Tiger Woods always gets the best side of the draw, we introduce the 2009 U.S. Open at Bethpage Black.
- PULSE REPORT: 50 Goes On The War Path, Young Jeezy Fills In For T.I., Drake Close To Signing Deal Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 11:21AMIn this week's Pulse Report the streets are buzzing about 50 Cent going back to basics, Young Jezzy stirring things up in Atlanta, Drake closing in on new deal, Nas paying homage to fathers, and Remy Ma blogging from prison. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
- Feeling the Draft Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 11:13AMWild PR recently released Prospect Info and Draft Guide .pdfs, and the club hosts its annual Draft Media Luncheon today. Assistant GM Tommy Thompson (above) is set to speak, and Wild TV will have a re-air of the event
- What They're Saying About Judge Sotomayor, 6-19-09 Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 9:52AMKenneth Starr said he supports Judge Sonia Sotomayor and “thinks very well of her.”
- Woosha “comfortable” with Eagles offer Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 1:33AMWest Coast coach John Worsfold has described the contract extension put to him by the Eagles as “extremely fair” but will nut out the finer details of the deal before putting pen to paper.VIDEO: Digby
- Bon Jovi - These Days Album Reflection and Review: Part I Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 10:58PMPart One of Tony K's look at Bon Jovi's album These Days. An album that Tony says is the sound of a sedated society without a road map, remaining aimlessly seeking answers to questions that go unanswered.
- Brodinsky won't run for re-election Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 9:25PMWALLINGFORD - On the day after, shock and surprise, then a sense of enthusiasm for the coming municipal election, were the general feelings throughout the town's political community.
- NHL.com: Bruins win major awards Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 8:00PMNHL.com blog from 2009 NHL Awards Show in Las Vegas
- First HR hit by Orioles' Wieters at center of souvenir controversy Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 2:17PMWhatever he or she wants to. This is not a statement in favor of either the guy who caught Matt Wieters' first home run or the Orioles. It is a statement of fact.
- U.S. Open Blog: Already, a rain delay Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 12:01PMWelcome to the U.S. Open Blog, where Golfweek’s reporters deliver the latest inside news and happenings from Bethpage Black.
- Sola Rosa Keeps It Together at #1 Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 12:28AMI'd just like to open by saying that our thoughts are with the family and friends of Chris Knox , who suffered a stroke late last week; we hope you feel stronger each day Chris.
- Jim Harrington: Yoshi's fights to keep jazz station KCSM alive Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 2:23PMThe jazz club's hosting 2 benefit concerts June 30 featuring Denny Zeitlin, Jon Jang and Taylor Eigsti.
- Summer's Kiss (Duerrisms for June 17th) Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 12:33PMBy Chris Duerr Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at 12:22 p.m. Greetings everybody and Welcome to Duerrisms for the week of June 17th. We are presented as always by the fine folks at ADVANCE Physical Therapy.
- BLOG REPLAY: NHL Awards from Las Vegas Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 12:33PMCheck out CBCSports.ca's live blog replay of the annual NHL Awards from the Palms Casino and Resort at Las Vegas.
- Conservative MPs' expense claims Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 9:32PMA summary of expenses claims made by Conservative MPs over the past few years, as published by the Daily Telegraph.
- Playing career Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 12:07PMAfter a decade The Little Gazette becomes Shrimpers24 promising to continue bringing the latest news regarding your favourite football club to whatever part of the world you choose to read it on whatever technology you can choose to get it!
- Calendar Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 11:08AM"The Maltese Falcon" The On-the-Air Radio Players perform a radio adaptation of the famous detective story at 7:30 p.m. at the Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen with an encore show June 10, featuring costumed performers, sound effect artists and live music. Free. 2880 Mountain Road. 261-6150.