August 2011
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14K For A Day: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
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BlackLight Radio’s celebration of the 80s radio station that brought Tulsa “The Music You See On MTV” returns this Tuesday (tomorrow!) from midnight to midnight central time. For those who don’t know, 14K was radio station in Tulsa, Oklahoma for two years between August 1983 & August 1985. They had the largest teen listening audience…
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R.I.P. Jani Lane
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TMZ is reporting the lead singer for the late 80s hair metal / glam metal band Warrant has passed away at the age of 47. His body was found in a Comfort Inn hotel in Woodland Hills, CA; no official cause of death has yet been released, but his alcohol struggles in recent years were…
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Nobody Puts Baby In A Remake!
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My wife LOVED “Dirty Dancing.” She rewound the video cassette again and again to watch Patrick Swayze romance Jennifer Grey over and over again… these days, it’s a matter of picking one of the three (yes, THREE) DVD versions of the movie we have, & jumping from chapter to chapter. My senior year in high…
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New Alice Cooper September Release
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Alice Cooper (“Poison,” “Clones (We’re All),” & “He’s Back [The Man Behind the Mask]”) is releasing a new album: “Welcome 2 My Nightmare” (not to be confused with “Welcome TO My Nightmare,” released in 1975). Look for the new collection of tunes online & in your favorite music shop September 13th of this year. Universal…