It was 1955 and, aged ten, I found my calling!… After hearing Heartbreak Hotel by the the man with the strange name ( Elvis was an odd name, at least to British ears,) but the music was just amazing. It was to be the foundation of my life. By the age of sixteen, I had […]
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Motown Monday
I grew up listening to some great Motown and Soul pumping out of radio stations in the Washington D.C. area. The amazing dance driving rhythm sections, horn lines, passionate lyrics, and tight vocal harmonies of this fun music is part of my musical DNA, and this one hour, commercial-free, show is a genuine highlight of […]
Andy Arns
A native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Andy grew up hearing great midwest rock radio. The influence of WOKY, WRIT, WZUU, CKLW, WLS, and WCFL left an indelible imprint on Andy. When he came to U.W. Wisconsin in 1973, he discovered WLHA, immediately joined the staff and put his radio enthusiasm and encyclopedic music knowledge to good […]
Music and Malarkey in the Morning
The WLHA morning show, “Music and Malarkey in the Morning,” heard M-F 7 AM to 10 AM, is hosted by best friends who have been broadcast buddies since the 1970s. Casey and Nivek started doing radio together at WLHA in 1972, when they were at the University of Wisconsin in […]