What were rock radio's most played songs of 2025? Using the Mediabase chart for Active Rock's year-to-date tracking of radio spins running from Jan. 2025 to present, it's been determined that Papa ...

Do you remember these nu-metal era rock radio hits? Odds are, it's probably been a while since they've been on your radar. The late 1990s and early 2000s gave us a lot of great music and, over the ...

Radio stations have always walked a fine line between entertaining audiences and maintaining what they consider ‘acceptable’ content. Over the decades, songs have been pulled from airwaves for reasons ...

Shaboozey's “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” breaks the all-time record for the most weeks spent at No. 1 on Billboard's Radio Songs chart, with 27 stays—and it's not done yet. LOS ANGELES - DECEMBER 31: ...

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When it comes to radio, Rose City Band are steeped in the subtle static hum of the medium. The group's ebullient country-psych draws from a deep love of obscure 70s private press records, the kind you ...

Do you miss the '80s? Well, just tune into your local classic rock station, problem solved! According to Mediabase, a music industry service that monitors airplay in over 180 markets, 25 of the 40 ...

There’s a good chance that you know psych-rock wizard Ripley Johnson from his bands Wooden Shjips and Moon Duo, but there’s at least some possibility that you also know him from his monthly NTS Radio ...

It's World Radio Day - a day to celebrate radio as a medium. Let's join in with songs about radio. Share your favorites and we'll broadcast a set. Help us make a Valentine Match. Donate now to WFUV ...

There are several reasons that singles don’t receive radio play. Sometimes, an artist doesn’t have enough push to get their music in front of programmers. Other artists may not fit the popular radio ...