My old age I failed to also mention Kevin Matthews who was absolutely hilarious. The 49-year-old grew up in Troy and is an avid Detroit sports fan. Been listing to wlav since I was 16 years old and still jamin out today. 97 LAV - WLAV-FM is a broadcast radio station in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, providing Classic Rock music. Radio One/Richmond taps veteran Urban One air personality Dominique Da Diva to take over middays on WCDX-FM (iPower 92.1-104.1), effective April 10 from 10am-3pm. Morning host Laurie DeYoung left for Baltimore, because she thought it was time to move on. I have no FCC, no stupid program directors. The website cannot function properly without these files, they can only be disabled by changing your browser settings or by using our website in "Incognito" mode. Raft race concerts first held outside at Riverside( who could forget 1975 Bib Seger-Frank Marino Mohogeny Rush) andl like 250,000 people or so it sermed. LAV who? As a true Grand Rapids radio pioneer who changed the West Michigan on-air landscape at WLAV and WCUZ more than four decades ago, Buchanan was regarded as a giant in the industry who helped steer the vibrant and progressive scene in its heyday. May he R.I.P. Tony Gates, Lori DeYoung, Tim Steele, Doc Donavan, Aris Hampers, Ed Buchanen, Allision Harte, Ogie Dryer. Cumulus Media's WLAV-FM Grand Rapids has announced that former Detroit radio personality Gregg Henson is joining the station as morning co-host. by MisterGoodrich2U Thu Sep 19, 2019 3:32 pm, Post His radio career then took him to stations in Austin, Philadelphia, Dallas and Pittsburgh. The radio voice of Kevin Matthews has been heard over airways across the country for nearly 25 years. Post The move reunites Henson and McCormick, who previously co-hosted together at 97.1 FM Talk WKRK Detroit from 2002 to 2006. by Jeff Cunningham Sun May 01, 2022 10:46 pm, Post WLAV posted on it's Facebook page that Ed Buchanan, or Uncle Buck died Thursday. Falter, Vice President/Market Manager, Cumulus West Michigan, commented: Behind Greggs hardcore Rock roots and razor-sharp wit is a dedicated community leader and passionate advocate of the audio industry. After much thought, I had to decline that offer because I felt my voice was eventually going to get worse. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Matthews, 55, a Detroit-area native who got his start at WLAV-FM in the early 1980s, later left for St. Louis but was recruited nine months later by Dahl to come to Chicago for a run lasting more than 22 years. CUMULUS MEDIA has announced that longtime Classic Rock WLAV (97 LAV-FM)/GRAND RAPIDS, MI radio personality ED 'UNCLE BUCK' BUCHANAN died TODAY at the age of 69. Hailing from Troy, MI, Henson started his career at Classic Rock WCSX-FM in Detroit, and six years later, he headed to Detroits Sports Talk WDFN-AM as Director of Programming and Morning Show Host. He was a true giant of radio and will be profoundly missed. Love Listening in Market Harborough, Leicestershire UK, on the Grand Union canal. Citadel merged with Cumulus Media on September 16, 2011. Seems like some nationwide budget cuts could be imminent for the Cloud company. Kevin Matthews, Grand Rapids radio icon, is broadcasting once again, thanks to the world wide web. Cookie files from analytics systems, social networks and other services help us to customise our website to better match your interests. Elisabeth Gottmann - Founder & CEO - Gottmann GmbH | LinkedIn
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