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R.I.P. Chuck Berry

  By zonarama March 20, 2017 April 2, 2017 ZonaToons

Note to wife: Chuck Berry, who died Saturday at age 90, was in the first class of inductees into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 1986 — he was that important. Rock and roll was created in the… Continue reading

Tagged   chuck berry, r.i.p.

March 18, 2017

  By zonarama March 18, 2017 July 8, 2019 Phoenix 50

“Love Is Mystical” by Cold War Kids jumps to #1 on this week’s Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. After a slow start nine weeks ago, “Lost On You” by LP has recently picked up momentum and leaps from #17… Continue reading

Tagged   2017, cold war kids, finlay morton, lana del rey, lp, pokey lafarge, portugal the man, the record company

March 11, 2017

  By zonarama March 11, 2017 July 8, 2019 Phoenix 50

“In A Black Out” by Hamilton Leithauser + Rostam slip into the #1 spot on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Debuting this week are: “To Be Without You” (#43) by Ryan Adams, follow-up to his former #1 hit… Continue reading

Tagged   2017, father john misty, hamilton leithauser + rostam, jack johnson, john mellencamp, lorde, ryan adams

March 04, 2017

  By zonarama March 4, 2017 July 8, 2019 Phoenix 50

“Hot Thoughts” by Spoon remains at #1 for a third week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Biggest movers this week, each jumping nine spots, are “Love Is Mystical” (#10) by Cold War Kids, and “Restart” (#32) by… Continue reading

Tagged   2017, bnqt, bobby fuller, chainsmokers, chuck prophet, cold war kids, coldplay, jimmy eat world, real estate, spoon

Sour grapes

  By zonarama March 3, 2017 March 14, 2017 ZonaToons

Note to wife: ‘Nuf said. Continue reading

Tagged   arizona legislature, maricopa county

February 25, 2017

  By zonarama February 25, 2017 July 8, 2019 Phoenix 50

The Spoon tune “Hot Thoughts” stays at #1 for a second week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. New Orleans’ Hurray For The Riff Raff, fronted by Alynda Segarra, score two hits this week: “Rican Beach” moves up… Continue reading

Tagged   2017, alexandra savior, alyndra segarra, chicano batman, horse thief, hurray for the riff raff, spoon

The pot and the kettle

  By zonarama February 22, 2017 March 23, 2017 ZonaToons

Note to wife: Yesterday Milo Yiannopoulos, one of the newly prominent right-wing flamethrowers, was fired from his job at the alt-right fake news website Breitbart amid allegations that he thinks child sexual abuse is OK (especially between boys and men).… Continue reading

Tagged   breitbart, fake news, milo yiannopoulos

Ratings: ‘K-E-Z’ Christmas bubble pops, but station stays at #1

  By zonarama February 22, 2017 December 29, 2018 ZonaMedia

| RADIO | As usual each January, “K-E-Z” lost a huge chunk of its audience with the end of the holiday season. And as usual, enough of an audience remained to keep the adult contemporary station at the top of… Continue reading

Tagged   KALV, KESZ, KHOT, KJZZ, KMLE, KMXP, KNIX, KOOL, KSLX, KTAR, KUPD, KZZP, phoenix, radio, ratings

Role of a free press

  By zonarama February 21, 2017 February 22, 2017 ZonaToons

Note to wife: Over the weekend, Donald Trump continued to attack the news media, going as far as saying they are the “enemy of the American people.” In his usual over-the-top manner, Trump again demonstrates how misinformed he is about… Continue reading

Tagged   donald trump, john mccain, news media, thomas jefferson

Happy Presidents’ Day

  By zonarama February 19, 2017 February 19, 2017 ZonaToons

Note to wife: OK, Trump really hasn’t said this (yet).  But it seems his ego – and his misunderstanding – knows  no bounds. Continue reading

Tagged   donald trump, presidents day
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