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Jerry Blavat, a legendary Philadelphia disc jockey and radio pioneer, has died at age 82, according to multiple reports. “The Geator with the Heater” and “The Boss with the Hot Sauce ...
National Disc Jockey Day history. The story of National Disc Jockey Day takes us back to 1909. The tale revolves around a 16-year-old named Ray Newby who became the world’s first disc jockey.
Legendary Chicago rock disc jockey and personality Richard “Dick” Biondi died earlier this week, WLS-AM 890 announced on Facebook Saturday night. He was 90. Biondi “died peacefull… ...
Longtime disc jockey Jim Ladd, a central figure in the emergence of FM rock radio in Los Angeles, died Saturday after a heart attack. He was 75. Ladd’s death was announced Monday by Meg Griffin ...
Bay Area disc jockey Jeffrey Vandergrift's body was found in the San Francisco Bay, the medical examiner’s office said. He was missing for almost a month.
CHICAGO (AP) — Willie Perry Jr., a Chicago disc jockey known as “DJ Casper” and creator of the iconic “Cha Cha Slide” dance, has died. He was 58. Perry was diagnosed with cancer in 2016 ...
Taraleigh Weathers, DJ Cheetahtah, will come to your home for one hour with a full bag of gear – turntables, DJ controllers, mixers, and headphones – and do a set while you complete your chores.
D.C. youth, 16, ordered confined until age 21 in killing of disc jockey Court records show the teen had five pending robbery and assault cases yet was free when he took part in the fatal beating ...
Popular Ghanaian disc jockey, DJ Awana of the Multimedia Group sadly passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Details of his unfortunate passing emerged.
From spin to press: Smith owns three food trucks, with Caribbean-style sandwiches and rice bowls holding the main stage of his menu, but one of his gigs as a disc jockey turned him to owning a ...