Radio

Allen West as Rick Scott's Lieutenant Governor? We Say Yes!

Rick Scott may have opened the door to what would be quite the dynamic duo of derpness at the top. Scott told a Tampa-area radio station that he would be cool with considering former Rep. Allen West as his next lieutenant governor. Actually, Scott basically just gave a polite answer when asked abou ... More >>

Eat Dinner and Breakfast with Diane Rehm of National Public Radio

Public radio nerds assemble: Diane Rehm is coming to town and will be hosting morning and evening discussions, with breakfast and dinner, to benefit South Florida's public radio station WLRN. On Feb. 8 from 7 to 11 p.m. she'll be speaking at the Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale ... More >>

Woman Attacks Coworker for Changing Radio Station, Cops Say

An employee working at the Supreme Auto automotive shop in Naples didn't like the music that was being played on the radio, so he went over to turn the dial. However, his coworker wasn't too fired up about that idea and expressed her disappointment in the man's decision to change the station from t ... More >>

DJ Laz Conquered Disability, Tragedy, and Miami's Airwaves; Now He's Aiming Higher

Sid Rosenberg Returns to South Florida Airwaves Today

If you've found yourself thinking lately that your life has been sorely lacking in obnoxious troglodytic sports talk radio, today is your lucky day! After being fired from 560 WQAM last April following a DUI arrest (broken by New Times) that apparently included weeping, curling up in a fetal positio ... More >>

Palm Beach County's Cops-in-Schools Program Leads to a Love Story on This American Life

​Last year, Palm Beach County school district police sent rookie officers into schools to pose as students, eventually busting 30 kids, mostly for selling small amounts of drugs. The kids faced expulsion, and most were over 18 and would be charged as adults. There go the hopes and dreams. Thanks, ... More >>

Five Reasons TV on the Radio Is the Best $26.50 Ticket Ever

Facebook.com​TV on the Radio is a hyperbole-provoking, sweat-smearing, mind-liquifying live band. And it's a good value! Sure, if you want more pyro, more makeup, and more bras that look like Hershey's Kisses, there's likely other fare available. But when it comes to stirring up a crowd, muddling ... More >>

Mötley Career: The Ever-Lengthening Job Description of Nikki Sixx

"The Killing of Sister George" at Rising Action Theatre Separates Lesbian Stereotypes With One Thing – Lipstick

More on Lockdown Threat, Allen West

OK, some new information on the threat that caused the Broward County lockdown, and it's coming from the original source, right-wing radio talker Joyce Kaufman. Kaufman said on Lou Dobbs' radio program that: -- The threat came from a woman, not a man, as has been reported. -- The woman lives in Ne ... More >>

Stormfront Scion Derek Black Hosting Radio Show on WPBR

Stormfront's Derek Black jumps into the talk radio fray.​Joining a list of decidedly eccentric squawk radio hosts in South Florida  -- from both the right and left -- including Joyce Kaufman, Dick Farrel, Rush Limbaugh, Mark Foley, and Randi Rhodes, Stormfront's poster boy, Derek Black, is n ... More >>

Spiritual Omar Sosa Visits Davie With Afreecanos Quartet

Forget Spring Break: Spring Block Party!

Indie Stars Metric Play the Big Stage at Buzz Bake Sale

Pirate Radio Gets a Tame U.S. Release, but We Still Love Rock 'n' Roll

Faux Michael Jackson Fans: Beat It

PhotobucketThe King of PopThe minute Michael Jackson took his last breath, albums started flying off the shelves, an army of "faithful" fans took to the streets professing their undying love for "The King of Pop," and everyone from celebrities to musicians hailed him as their storybook hero. Where w ... More >>

Outernational Sounds

Thievery Corporation's stylistic spin spans the globe.

Conservatives Rise Up, Hit Local Streets

This week, even his most ardent haters had to be stunned at Rush Limbaugh's remarkable political sway. The conservative radio host, who broadcasts from a "bunker" in Palm Beach, got an "Obama bump" when the prez dissed him publicly, casually remarking that Republicans ought to stop listening to his ... More >>

Best Of Readers' Poll 2009: Best Radio Personality

Dirty jokes, canned fart sounds, rambling jibber-jabber -  some radio DJs rise above these standard industry tricks; others turn them into an art form. Which radio host has a crazy accent, an uncanny ability to rile up guests, or a knack for making you laugh on the Monday morning commute? Tell ... More >>

Limbaugh Grants Rare Access to Silly Ideas, Contributes to Poop Problem in Palm Beach

Rush Limbaugh granted a rare interview recently to a reporter from the London Telegraph, even giving Nigel Farndale access to his secret lair. Nigel reports that he went to a nondescript building 100 yards from the ocean that was fairly accessible and included no imperial stormtroopers:He calls it h ... More >>

Village Voice Releases its Annual Pazz & Jop Poll

via www.villagevoice.comTV on the Radio's win for best album was not exactly a stunning upsetNew Times' sister paper, the Village Voice, has been running its annual Pazz & Jop critics' poll since 1971. And while it's among the last in the "best-of" national roundups, it's been one of the most in ... More >>

Don Imus Back On South Florida Air

Radioclit

Show Us Some Green

America's most colorful third party could use some attention — and some cash.

Anybody Notice What Happened To Randi Rhodes?

WMC Preview: Q&A with Anja Schneider

Avenged Sevenfold

Pulp Word Of The Day: "Narcoavion"

Radio Waves

Gentle Jazz Giants

Spyro Gyra's Jay Beckenstein reflects on three decades of resolve, radio, and the band's edgy approach to smooth jazz

Raw Power

Just released from prison, Miami hip-hop icon DJ Raw is ready for the takeover

Morgan Heritage

Dire Emergency for Internet Radio!!

Various artists

The Rough Guide to Bollywood Gold (World Music Network)

Foley Got Shaft From POTUS -- And Not In Good Way

Will This Stand?

Radio Round-Up

Rush's Airport Boner

Don't leave Santo Domingo without one.

Rush's Airport Boner

Don't leave Santo Domingo without one.

Dynasty of Dub

The descendants of King Tubby still prime the digital dub pump

Crate Expectations

SoFla's top music historian discovers goodies in the garage

Throwback Is Comin' Back

Pirate radio, a Holiday Inn that isn't, lots of cops, and cagey promoters

Blackout.com

When this kid gets going, you get got

Best Radio Personality

Neil Rogers WQAM-AM (560)

Klinky Sex

Without apology, Bob Crane's son shows the world Hogan's privates

Various artists

Now That's What I Call Music! Vol. 6 (Epic Records)

Reliable Connection

Tafari Music provides the reggae hookup

Undercurrents

Growing Pains

The Subject Is Jazz