Hello, My Name Is Kevin - Illinois Entertainer
网页2010年10月1日 · Kevin Chalfant: Well I started in Illinois in the late 1970s, went to California in the ’80s through mid-’90s and them came back to Illinois. In Illinois, one group was called The Jones Band, which was an original group that developed into Fortran, which did a lot of opening slots for bigger bands at the time. As fate would have it, a ...
Interview: Trouble - Illinois Entertainer
网页2013年7月31日 · Interview: Trouble. Chicago band seeking guitar player and vocalist. Into Judas Priest, UFO, Black Sabbath, heavy metal. “I think that’s what it said,” recalls Rick Wartell with a sheepish laugh, referring to the advertisement he placed in Illinois Entertainer in the late 1970s, the one that helped his high school band become one of ...
Thirsty Whale Reunion - Illinois Entertainer
网页2009年9月30日 · The bands had their fans, but the Whale had its fans, too, and thanks to Illinois Entertainer Promotions Director Tony Labarbera, the Thirsty Whale reunion show will be held on October 24th at Shark City in Glendale Heights, preceded by Whalepalooza the night before. “It was the one thing I still wanted to do, and do right,” says Labarbera ...
Cover Story – 7th Heaven - Illinois Entertainer
网页Cover Story – 7th Heaven. ilentertainer | October 1, 2015. 7th Heaven (2015) L to R: Mooshey, Cox, Heisler, Hofherr, Kennetz (photo Dan Machnik) Technically speaking, this may be the 30th anniversary of Chicago rock mainstays 7th Heaven, but mention the milestone to founder Richie Hofherr, and it may as well be a passing footnote.
News Of Every Kind - Illinois Entertainer
网页2007年2月28日 · The program, co-hosted by Neil Tesser and Mark Ruffin, features conversations and performances, and airs Fridays at 10 p.m. on Elgin’s WEPS-FM (88.9). For more information call (312) 744-6630 or go to www.listenhereradio.com . . . A radio version of “Upscale TV Chicago” featuring host William Kelly …
Media: February 2018 - Illinois Entertainer
网页Media: February 2018. When I called Chicago radio legend Fred Winston (WLS, WMAQ, WFYR, WCFL, WPNT, WJMK, WLUP, and just about every other station on the dial), the gentleman farmer now living in Southwest Michigan, was in the middle of a project. “You caught me repairing a doorknob. Thank God for the internet. There are scores of …
Media: June 2018 - Illinois Entertainer
网页2018年5月31日 · Media: June 2018. WSCR (The Score) Morning host Mike Mulligan has the background that Chicago sports fans seem to require. He is one of us. “I grew up on the South Side, and went to school at Quigley, and college at Loyola.”. He also grew up listening to the radio, and he understands our unique market history.
Media: July 2021 • “Radio Joan” : Illinois Entertainer
网页2021年6月30日 · Media: July 2021 • “Radio Joan”. Joan Esposito was known to Chicago audiences as a television reporter and anchor after her many years at Channel 5 & 7. Still, when she accepted the job as afternoon host at Progressive Talk WCPT (820 AM), it was not her first job in the medium. “When I first got into broadcasting, I got a part-time job ...
Hello My Name is Juliana Hatfield : Illinois Entertainer
网页Brassneck | May 31, 2021. Juliana Hatfield (Photo: James Doobnin) No man is an island, John Donne once wisely noted. Juliana Hatfield would respectfully like to disagree. At 53, the charming Boston folk-rocker is quite happy just kicking back at her Cambridge home with her beloved 11-year-old chocolate lab, Charlie (who’s actually female, she ...
Media – May 2020 - Illinois Entertainer
网页Media – May 2020. Brassneck | May 1, 2020. The Mix Morning show (WTMX, 101.9FM) is now officially called Eric in the Morning with Melissa and Whip. After an unprecedented run of success during morning drive time in Chicago, everyone knows Eric Ferguson, the star of the show. Most also know Melissa McGurren, a trusted co-host for many years.