The first disc jockey to play a techno song on the radio. In the 80s, The Electrifying Mojo who was considered the most mysterious DJ, played Alley of Your Mind by CYBOTRON.

The disc jockey's turntable began to look like radio's wheel of fortune and by last week, two networks had bought a share of the earnings.ABC, which had long closed its ears to the small talk, ...

National DJ Day is commemorated on Jan. 20 every year to celebrate the work of amateur and professional disk jockeys. A 1941 Variety Magazine first published the term disc jockey, which famous ...

Other wildly popular Black disc jockeys included Paul “Fat Daddy” Johnson, Fred “Rockin’ Robin” Robinson, Maurice “Hot Rod” Hulbert Jr. and “Sir Johnny O,” John Wendell Compton Sr.

For chattering glibly, reading endless commercials and playing records, the average disc jockey makes about $7,000 a year. U.S. radio employs thousands of them (e.g., Los Angeles has 30 disc ...

Pamela Enzweiler-Pulice is on a mission to finish her documentary, “The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Film,” about legendary Chicago radio disc jockey Dick Biondi. As a teen ...

Even though famous radio DJ Art Laboe died at 97 two years ago, his call-in show lives on. “The Art Laboe Love Zone” is on the air 9 p.m.-midnight Monday through Thursday, and “The Art Laboe ...

Another force of the radio waves was Les Alexander, a WCAO radio disc jockey.His real name was Alexander Leslie Paternotte and he was known professionally as Les “The Beard” Alexander.