I earned my degree at Herkimer County Community College, although they may not admit it. After graduating from H-Triple C I became the public address announcer for the then Little Falls Mets and did overnights at 1230 WLFH. I was so successful at those two jobs that the Mets moved to Pittsfield and back home to Central New York
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Rolling Stones Touring In 2012? [VIDEO]
Will they or won't they? The Rolling Stones will be celebrating their 50th Anniversary in 2012 but will the band reunite for another tour is the question most fans are asking themselves. Keith Richards, speaking to GQ, said plans for the Stones' golden anniversary are still up in the air:
Next year is sort of up for grabs," says Richards...
Webcams Set Up At Statue Of Liberty
One of America's oldest national treasures is going high tech for its 125th anniversary. Five webcams are being installed in the torch of the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. The webcams will be turned on this Friday, (October 28th), to commemorate the statue's dedication 125 years ago...
Beatles’ Paul McCartney Is Converting To Judaism
Paul McCartney has a new bride and apparently a new religion. According to The National Enquirer, the Beatles' bass player is converting to Judaism. It seems that wedding vows weren't the only vow McCartney made his new bride, socialite Nancy Shevell:
PAUL MCCARTNEY, baptized Roman Catholic but admittedly never very devout, quietly told pals after his marriage to socialite NANCY SHEVELL – who’s Je
Women Say They Only Look Good For 2 Hours A Day
Even after spending all that time getting ready, working women say their beauty starts to fade at 10:03am. According to a new study by The Leather SkinKind the average woman spends 38 minutes getting herself ready and leaves the house for work around 7:40am looking and feeling her best...
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame To Release Best Of Collection – [VIDEO]
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has partnered with Time Life to release a new 3 disc CD collection, "The Best of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live". The new collection will go on sale November 1st and features legendary performances by Paul McCartney, Chuck Berry, the Who, Billy Joel, John Fogerty, James Brown, Cream Lynyrd Skynyrd and a long list of other Hall of Famers...
34 Years Ago Today: Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash – [VIDEO]
It was 34 years ago today (October 20, 1977), that a plane carrying Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed in a swamp near Gillsburg, Mississippi. Skynyrd was traveling to a show in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The crash claimed the lives of lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, guitarist Steve Gaines and his sister, backup singer Cassie Gaines, manager Dean Kilpatrick, as well as the two pilots...
Kinks Will Never Reunite – [VIDEO]
Kinks fans don't hold your breathe waiting for the band to reunite for new music or a tour. The Kinks most well known members, brothers Ray and Dave Davies, still can't stand one another. Speaking to the UK's Daily Mail, Dave Davies made it perfectly clear that the Kinks are done:
There will not be reunion of The Kinks...
Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ DVD May Be Out In 2013
Beatles' fans will have to wait at least one more year before they can get their hands on the Let It Be movie on DVD. The movie's director, Michael Lindsey-Hogg let the cat out of the bag while apprearing on WNYC-FM while promoting his new memoir, Luck And Circumstance: A Coming Of Age In Hollywood, New York, And Points Beyond...
Beach Boys Dennis Wilson Biopic In The Works – [VIDEO]
A biopic on the Beach Boys late co-founder Dennis Wilson is currently in pre-production. The film, "The Drummer", will star Aaron Eckhart as Wilson during the last six years of the Beach Boy's life. The film will focus on Wilson's main solo era of 1975 to 1978 and will cover his critically acclaimed 1977 solo album "Pacific Ocean Blue"...
Happy Birthday Chuck Berry – [VIDEO]
Happy Birthday to Chuck Berry! The "Father of Rock and Roll" turns 85-years-old today. Berry pioneered the rock genre with his own unique storytelling lyrics and signature guitar licks which started his classic hits, "Johnny B. Goode", "Roll Over Beethoven", "Little Queenie", "Carol" and many more...
Pre-Ringo Starr And Pete Best Beatles’ Letter Up For Auction
It appears there was a Beatles drummer before Ringo Starr and Pete Best. Christie's Auction House is auctioning off a rare Beatles' letter written by Paul McCartney three days before the band was to leave for its first tour of Hamburg. The Beatles had placed an ad for a drummer in the Liverpool Echo...
Phoenix High School Football Player Dies After Sustaining Head Injury [VIDEO]
Residents of Phoenix and Homer continue to morn the loss of 16-year-old Ridge Barden. Barden, a member of the Phoenix High School football team, collapsed on the field during Friday night's game against Homer.
During the game Barden was hit hard and lay face down on the field. Trainers quickly came on to the field to attend to Barden. Barden was able to sit up and was coherent talking with trainer