April 16, 2016
#1 song this week: “Capsized” by Andrew Bird stays at the top for a second week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Four songs debut: “Wristband” (#42) by Paul Simon, his first new song in five years; “Breakin’… Continue reading
Author: zonarama
Ratings: ‘K-E-Z’ widens lead, KOOL tumbles
| RADIO| Not only does “K-E-Z” continue to dominate the metro Phoenix radio market, but the adult contemporary station strongly increased its lead during the most recent Nielsen Audio ratings — all without the benefit of its annual holiday music… Continue reading
April 09, 2016
#1 song this week: “Capsized” by Andrew Bird jumps from #7 to #1 on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Biggest movers this week include “Get Out” (#40 to #26) by Scottish band Frightened Rabbit, and “Brazil” (#49 to… Continue reading
How will this impact voter turnout?
Note to wife: In a normal election year, a candidate with Clinton’s huge disapproval ratings wouldn’t stand a chance of winning. But Americans seem to like both remaining Republican candidates even less. The danger is that people are so disgusted… Continue reading
April 02, 2016
#1 song this week: “Off The Ground” by The Record Company slips into the top spot on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. They’re a new California group with a bluesy, retro rock sound. Santana enters the top 10… Continue reading
March 26, 2016
#1 song this week: The Lumineers repeat at #1 with “Ophelia” on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Four songs debut this week: “I Need Never Get Old” (#45) is the third hit from the self-titled album by Nathaniel… Continue reading
March 19, 2016
#1 song this week: “Ophelia” by the Lumineers springs from #5 to #1 on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Among the big jumpers this week: “Capsized” (#33 to #22) by Andrew Bird; “Wasted Love” (#49 to #39) by… Continue reading
Ratings: ‘K-E-Z’ tops yet again
| RADIO | For the 17th consecutive ratings period, “K-E-Z” is the most-listened-to radio station in metro Phoenix, according to the latest Nielsen Audio ratings. Although the adult contemporary station lost some audience share, it stays comfortably ahead of runner-up… Continue reading
March 12, 2016
#1 song this week: Ray Lamontagne makes it three weeks in a row atop the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart with “Hey, No Pressure.” Moving into the top 10 this week are “Ophelia” by the Lumineers, “Delilah” by Florence… Continue reading
Relic from the Stone Age
Note to wife: This one is self-explanatory. Trump is like a horror from the past. And of course the news media can’t get enough. Continue reading