How a very serious illness led to Mark Kaplowe’s love affair with radio. He entered the WPLR building on Chapel Street in 1975 and eventually became the afternoon drive host. He shares why he hoped Stoneman didn’t bounce off the wall twice, meeting Bono of U2, the moment Wiggy fired him and how he went…
Share your favorite music selection of 99.1 PLR’s past 50 years. Send in your four favorite song of the last 50 years and every Friday at 10pm, we’ll play them. Send your Fantastic Four songs, why you love them and your daytime phone number to Allan.Lamberti@ConnoisseurCT.com
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This is the second time a debut album has been voted into the WPLR Hall of Fame; the first was Boston and now we welcome Cage the Elephant’s self-titled debut album. Formed back in 2006 in Bowling Green, Kentucky by brothers Matt and Brad Shultz combining classic rock along with blues, punk rock and alternative rock.…
Every hour of every day, someone does something dumb. Listen to Chaz and AJ each morning at 7:20 & 9:20am as they highlight the best and dumbest! Every day, Chaz presents a story. AJ, Phil and Ashley will decide if it’s worth discussing. Think you have a dumb enough story? Submit it here. Dumbass News…
Let’s face it…we all have different tastes and we don’t always see eye to eye…but in life, the things that really matter are usually the ones we all can relate to…if we could only find the right words. We want to be more than your favorite radio station…we want to be one…with you…on the things…