Save alternative must have been saved. Several rock stars donated their time and merchandise to help raise funds, includingNeil Young,Ronnie Montrose,Mark AndesofHeart,Neal SchonofJourney,Paul KantnerofJefferson AirplaneandJimmie Vaughanof theFabulous Thunderbirds. Prior to 1968, KSJO was owned by SRD Broadcasting, consisting of Scott Elrod of San Francisco, Don Bekins of Bekins Van Lines and Richard "Dick" Garvin. Marriott Hotel illegally kept $9 million in workers tips, judge says. Ksjo 92.3 San Jose California Radio Station Shirt X-large New Oop, 1970s Ksjo Radio Station Promo Sticker San Jose Rock & Roll Vintage Bump, 1996 Birthday Party KSJO 92 FM Radio Station Rock & Roll T-Shirt San Jos, KSJO 92.3 FM 6 Vinyl Bumper Stickers & Promotional Pen, Lamont & Tonelli Autographed 107.7 The Bone Radio Station Promo Card - 9, 92.3 FM KSJO Rock & Roll Radio Station Bumper Sticker TV 20 SAN FRANCISC, KSJO 92.3 ROCK IT! Announcing The Bay Area Radio Hall of Fames Class of 2020. KSJO-FM1, a 67-watt booster station, simulcasts KSJO in Pleasanton, California. Category: Music Tags: music songs tracks misc Humour. Lamont & Tonelli The Best of Lamont & Tonelli (2000) from 92 KSJO\n This misc cd contains 25 tracks and runs 60min 55sec. I think they started in the early 90s or so but I didn't move here until '96. KSJO San Jose Lamont & Tonelli 1999 California Aircheck Video CaliforniaAircheck 3.98K subscribers 5.4K views 12 years ago http://californiaaircheck.com Lamont & Tonelli have been the big. Evel Knevel irate 7-11 call15:54 - 10. "Dirty Friday" is far and away our most popular benchmark. 8, August 1943, The American Cinematographer, Vol. 2, February 1950, The American Cinematographer, Vol. PLEASE NOTE- I take pride in the accuracy of my CD listings and often bypass the eBay/Muze databasewhich sometimes has inaccurate info/tracks especially when it comes to maxi-singles & imports (something to keep in mind as you peruse my bulk-listing competition both and 'Up The River') Please scroll all the way to the bottom for maximum details (when applicable..) AND TO ACCEPT MY FEW TERMS *BEFORE BUYING*, THANK YOU! startup plans to roll out a fleet of futuristic water taxis on S.F. At 10 AM, KSJO launched a newChinese-languageformat branded asChina 92.3. Lamont and Tonelli were hillarious when I was in middle school. Advertising Director Perry White (Hartline) partnered with Michael "Mother Deal" to make morning news fun for the 'rocker' audience. He wasnt breathing for about four minutes. The men didnt know how to perform CPR, and one of them ran to the front desk, where a club member, Deb Hall, offered to help, and did chest compressions. [1]Radio veteran Dave Wohlman was named PD in 2004 and began the task of re-inventing the rock legend with a new staff, sound and direction. Sad News for Bay Area radio fans. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Been listening more off than on since I moved here in 2014 and it seems like he's gotten worse about being THE voice in the morning. The end came unannounced at 7 PM on October 28, 2004, when KSJO, after 35 years as a rock station, played its last song, "Mexican Radio" by Wall of Voodoo, and immediately launched a new Mexican oldies format as "La Preciosa". We also have Ben Rita and Roadie Joe working under sweatshop conditions at the back of the station. Save Alternative continued to stream online at savealternative.com and also added a simulcast on 104.9 HD-2. Third: and far and away the biggest highlight being teamed up with Lamont at 92-3 KSJO in San Jose. We are the PBS of fart jokes. We worked with Laurie when she was with KSJO and KFOX from 1989 - the early 2000's. Laurie loved. My wife was shocked. as found this date 6/4/2021. Winnipeg, Canada (LH) & San Francisco (PT), Winnipeg, Canada (LH) & San Francisco (Daly City) (PT). He looked awed. Tonelli: Chasta has been a valuable addition to our show as our in studio traffic gal. 9, September 1941, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Lamont: Well, we were getting screwed around in our contract negotiations by a complete douchebag. Loved their Dirty Friday prank calls, skits, joking around with Sully, and of course the parody songs. [1] KSJO has an effective radiated powerof 32,000 watts. Unlike many Alternative stations, Channel 92.3 focused on new music and Alternative classics from the 70s and the 80s, with not as much emphasis on the 90s. The rock war heated up when stations in San Francisco started changing to the format. Jackson said the DJs told him they would have "flushed" that call. KSJO rode a wave of popularity during the decade due primarily to the appeal of morning personalities Lamont and Tonelli. \"Breakin' Wind\" Frank Sinatra tribute parody On May 25, 2014, at 9:03 PM, following the end of U92.3 programming, KSJO beganstuntingwith the sound of a fictional train named TheNight Train923 leaving fromNashville. Brief stint program directors included Bill Slator and Dick Kimball but for 5 plus years Douglas (Droese) was the program director remaining so until the Sterling buy out in 1974. All rights reserved. Chasta seems ambitious and hopefully she can break out of the feminine ying to Lamont's 13 year old yang. The station was later sold to Sterling Recreation Organization (SRO) of Seattle, Washington. The station had NO MONEY FOR A PROMOTION (always true), so we held a contest for the biggest bowel movement the day after the Super Bowl. Day Three At The All Access Audio Summit 2023: Radio's Future, Social Media, And A Lot Of Talk, All Access Audio Summit 2023's In-The-Moment Presentation Is Wrapped Up And On-Demand Streaming Of All 18 Sessions Begins Tomorrow, Recap: Late Friday, Troy Hanson Confirmed Hes Exiting Cumulus VP/Programming-Rock Formats, VP/Operations & PD WKQX (Q101)/Chicago, Longtime Morning Anchor Lee Harris Exiting WINS/New York, KYSR (Alt 98.7)/Los Angeles Ups Christen Limon To Music Coordinator. Privacy Policy. Sponsored Sponsored Sponsored. When the Walnut Creek simulcast station, KFJO, became KABL in 2004, many speculated that KSJO would soon drop rock for a Spanish-language format. Former KOME air personality, Gary T. joined for afternoon drive with overnights performed by Dave Numme from KZAP in Sacramento. Also, many of the San Francisco rock stations had long changed to different formats as well. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. KSJO's ratings started to slide as the demographics of the Bay Area changed. \"Dirty Deeds Done with Sheep\"3:21 - 3. Our old station, after 35 years of Rock heritage, was out of format in 13 months (completely 100 % true story including the douche part). Jang added that the station staff has nicknamed its listeners "the most brutal audience in rock and roll. KSAN was the main San Francisco competitor throughout the 1970s, and more stations arrived. At one point, in late 1982, four different stations in San Francisco alone were programming the format, in addition to KSJO and KOME. I can't stand the guys now, not sure if they got lamer or I just got older. In the mid to late 1970s, KSJO was known for its outrageous morning show. It also included heavy promotions of savealternative.com. Longtime listeners were angered at the sudden loss of the Bay Area's last remaining active rock station. "It's a moral violation.". Narragansett Broadcasting out of Providence Rhode Island purchased the station from Sterling Recreation Organization in 1985 and installed former KOME General Sales Manager, Gary Rodriguez as General Manager. Not sure. Maybe it's just teen nostalgia but I honestly preferred them over Howard Stern. I can't count how many time's he's interrupted Chasta to pop off about whateveritis. Come on, get a grip. She has a ton of musical knowledge and great "general" knowledge, especially in the entertainment world. Called \"Drop Your Pants and Jacket Off\".00:00 - 1. [1], KSJO has an effective radiated power of 32,000 watts. "The Light from Below" was one of the early slogans but did not live long ("below the San Francisco Bay"). For much of its history, KSJO was locked in a bitter rivalry withKOME, which also flipped to rock in 1971. She is the female voice of reason on the show, and she has big boobs (34D true)! Vintage KSJO Radio Sticker More Items From eBay needs these 5 sites to thrive so the city can recover, Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). Jones was scheduled to meet with Jang Thursday afternoon to discuss the issue. News and ideas are more immediate now because of the web and social media, and they're happening throughout the day rather than just grabbing a morning paper and seeing what's going on. Lamont and Tonelli were signed away byKSAN-FMin late 2002, and KXJO was sold to a separate entity that same year, flipping to aCHRformat. It's hard to catch them all," Jackson said, noting that it's not an FCC violation. As Lester crossed the DJ studio to conduct a transmitter reading, Cleaveland said, a young lady, who was the singer, asked if hed like a brownie. Lester took two. For much of its history, KSJO was locked in a bitter rivalry with KOME, which also flipped to rock in 1971. Alanis Morissette parody22:58 - 13. On May 1, 2012, the station rebranded as U92.3 The Universal FM, also called La Universal 92.3 FM. The station developed and aired a number of programs in Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese and Persian. It is owned by Silicon Valley Asian Media Group. Anal Leakage14:01 - 9. With DJ Tawn Mastrey as Musical Director, KSJO helped usher in New Wave and Punk Music to the Bay Area. Here are their demands, Downtown S.F. Said Grace: A woman came with a defibrillator. If not for her, He wouldve been gone.. East Palo Alto resident Jack Spivey, who is African-American, said he and his family were listening to San Jose's KSJO radio (92.3 FM) in their car when hosts Lamont Hollywood and Paul Tonelli asked listeners to suggest names for East Palo Alto. Entertainment Kieve, who had a Top 40 station in Rochester, N.Y., and before that served as a speechwriter for President Dwight Eisenhower, is 95, and, as Len Shapiro of the Broadcast Legends said, Hes in his office virtually every day. Kieve, said Shapiro, navigated the station through its peak years and through numerous changes in the last couple of decades, from rock to standards to news to classic country. It was replaced with Bollywood music, billing itself as "Bolly 92.3," one of the first of its kind in the United States to feature music and artists from the Bollywood genre.[7][8]. Paul Tonelli, 59, was playing basketball at the Bay Club on May 11 when he had what he had been calling a heart event. But, he told me, Essentially, it was a heart attack., Tonelli, whos been teamed with Lamont Hollywood, 56, on morning radio since 1989 14 years on KSJO in San Jose, and on The Bone since 2003 posted a message on KSANs site less than two weeks later, saying that, thanks to modern medicine, he was back on track and that any rumors of surgery or name change to Caitlin are categorically false.. The staff consisted of Joe Sib in the mornings, Jessie on middays, MegaTanner (formerly onKITSin San Francisco), and Teddy and Chris. Several rock stars donated their time and merchandise to help raise funds, including Neil Young, Ronnie Montrose, Mark Andes of Heart, Neal Schon of Journey, Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane and Jimmie Vaughan of the Fabulous Thunderbirds. KSJO Lamont & Tonelli Turd Third CD 2000 Shock Jock Comedy BONE San Jose CA. Program Director Ken Anthony and morning personality Paul 'Lobster' Wells organized the event with mid day host Zeb Norris, afternoon personality Laurie Roberts, promo director Bob Jenkins and assistants Martyn Wright and Mike Russell. Laurie Roberts joined from KOME to perform morning drive along with Ted Kopulos, also a KOME mainstay. An increasingly large local Hispanic population and the rise of Hip Hop helped to chip away at the heritage rock station. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. KSJO's ratings started to slide as the demographics of the Bay Area changed. Several Ex KSJO & KOME Rock Jocks Inducted. Tonelli is witty, I'm the cheapest man alive, Smelly is hysterical and wishes he has a Gangsta "D," and Baby Huey can't get laid and suffers from flop sweats. Contract issues at KSJO. Flower Moon, a lunar eclipse and a meteor shower unfold this week. Californias historic snowpack remains massive. Dirty Friday phone call - mother in law7:31 - 5. It also featured a conductor taking the "tickets" of country stars and announcing that the time of arrival would come the next day at 9:23 AM, interspersed between Nash FM instrumental jingles and bits of music from the artists "admitted." Check out the video presentation of the event below: Welcome to AllAccess.com, the web's largest radio and music industry community. (for life) However, in 1982, led by broadcast veteran Jack Chunn, KSJO started to dominate the Rock Radio scene in San Jose (and with respectable ratings to the north in San Francisco and to the south in Monterey/Santa Cruz). I only liked about 1/4 of the music when they were on KSJO, but listened to it just for them. This is the first Ive heard of any of this, said the DJ, who has begun cardio rehab light workouts under supervision. 1999 Lamont & Tonelli KSJO Comedy Radio CD JPMcFly1985 Retro Videos 4.19K subscribers Subscribe 2.6K views 2 years ago Skits, parody songs and calls from what was 92.3 an AOR/hard rock radio. For much of this past year, the. When the Walnut Creek simulcast station, KFJO, becameKABLin 2004, many speculated that KSJO would soon drop rock for a Spanish-language format. guy. Connect your Spotify account to your Last.fm account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any Spotify app on any device or platform. Lamont & Tonelli is a top rated rock radio morning show from the Bay Area. Star Wars Phantom Menace tribute37:42 - 19. On May 1, 2012, the station rebranded as "U92.3 The Universal FM," also called "La Universal 92.3 FM." Its transmitter is in Santa Teresa County Park south of downtown San Jose. Baby Huey (Dan Delmore) is our producer/show archivist and organizer/Green Day fan boy. The Modern Rock "Channel" will move from 104.9 KCNL to 92.3 KSJO, while Spanish Oldies "La Preciosa" goes from 92.3 to 104.9. . Can you help us out? I will usually throw in a pun, quick quip or other "under the radar" comment that might get a chuckle and nod, rather than a guffaw. On August 4, 2008, Clear Channel placed the station's assets into an entity called the Aloha Station Trust in order to sell off the station. My sister worked for KSJO back in the late 80's, great station. Next, at 2.5, are KBLX, KGO and KSAN; KRBQ (Q 102), had 2.4, shading KSOLs 2.3. The bidder was revealed to be Cumulus Media, who planned to bringcountry musicback to the Bay Area for the first time since 2012, whenEntercom-ownedKBWFdropped the format forsports talk, under Cumulus newNash FMbranding. It also included heavy promotions of savealternative.com. The request came a day after City Councilman Duane Bay suggested changing the city's name to Ravenswood, which the community called itself in the 19th century. The end came unannounced at 7 PM on October 28, 2004, when KSJO, after 35 years as a rock station, played its last song, Mexican Radio byWall of Voodoo, and immediately launched a newMexican oldiesformat as La Preciosa. Longtime listeners were angered at the sudden loss of the Bay Areas last remainingactive rockstation. Vintage KSJO Radio Sticker, Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book 3rd Edition, The American Cinematographer, Vol. Paul Harvey5:19 - 4. Lamont & Tonelli Show 03-15-2006, 04:10 PM. East Palo Alto resident Jack Spivey, who is African-American, said he and his family were listening to San Jose's KSJO radio (92.3 FM) in their car when hosts Lamont Hollywood and Paul. This was due to Clear Channel being above the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ownership limits. We had people sit in a tub of flour and measure the impression. KSJO began broadcasting dance music on its HD2 sub-channel in June 2011. On April 30, 2014, U92.3 broadcasters were given notifications to leave within 30 days as the station had been leased to an unnamed bidder. The end came unannounced at 7PM on October 28, 2004, when KSJO, after 35 years as a rock station, played its last song, "Mexican Radio" by Wall of Voodoo, and immediately launched a new Mexican oldies format as "La Preciosa". Produced by the Broadcast Arts Group (BAG), with KSJOSan Jose as its Flagship Station, the engaging chats were inter-spliced with [], I have a KSJO Marketing Campaign. In addition, Save Alternative was broadcast on 104.9 KCNL every Saturday and Sunday night from 8 PM until midnight. Later on, live programming from S*ALT was featured several times a week on KSJO. Nick Fenske Celebrity Intertviews With Lamont And Tonelli 92.3 FM KSJO VO Fenske 3 years ago Radio 11 VO Fenske 16 18 Follow Report Follow VO Fenske and others on SoundCloud. Bits are collaborated on the day before to get set for the next morning. Also, many of the San Francisco rock stations had long changed to different formats as well. 47 Year Old Man Gets Glass Stuck In His Butt For Three Days. Lamont: So many. Considering their reputation as a macho rock station, this was a complete departure for a day, but audience response was upbeat and KSJO promoted a candid dialogue about HIV/AIDS with their 18-34 audience, the most sexually active group in the U.S. (By the way there are SO many moments to try to remember the answer to this question could change daily based on my lucidity at that particular moment). Go directly to shout page, Do you have any photos of this artist? Longtime listeners were angered at the sudden loss of one of the Bay Area's last remaining active rock stations. KSJO broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format.[3]. It also featured a conductor taking the tickets of country stars while saying that the time of arrival would come the next day at 9:23 AM, as well as the Nash FM instrumental jingles and bits of music from the artists admitted. The launch of Nash FM came at the time promised, withHow Country FeelsbyRandy Houserbeing the first song played. He's been a vital part of our show since he came on with us. KSJO rode a wave of popularity during the decade due primarily to the appeal of morning personalities Lamont and Tonelli. CUMULUS MEDIA Classic Rock KSAN (107.7 THE BONE)/SAN FRANCISCO will broadcast the LAMONT & TONELLI Morning Show's 22nd annual "Do Not Drink & Drive Show" on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd, from 5-10a. One of my favorites is when we got flour dust ALL over the studio and in the equipment at KSJO when we tried to find the biggest butt in the Bay Area. In addition, former KOME/SAN JOSE and KRQR/SAN JOSE air talent PETER B. COLLINS was inducted along with former 2014 ROCK RADIO HALL OF FAME inductee KOME/SAN JOSE, which was inducted into the BARHOF in the "Legendary Station" category for its many years (1971 to 1998) rocking the BAY AREA. She usually has a different (read: more reasonable) perspective than Lamont or me, so that is very important. Bob Dole Viagra parody ad38:46 - 20. By 1949, KSJO was airing on both 95.3 FM and 1590 AM. KSJO airs a Bollywood musicradio formatbranded as Bolly 92.3. and our "I was absolutely outraged that people feel comfortable being so obviously disrespectful to communities of color," said East Palo Alto Vice Mayor Sharifa Wilson. He has published eight books, including a best-selling memoir ("The Rice Room") and a collection of past articles, "Becoming Almost Famous" (he was portrayed in the Cameron Crowe film "Almost Famous"), and is working on a book about Little Feat. Click below to begin your paid subscription. ", Producer Chris Jackson defended the DJs, saying they often use a "flush," the sound of a flushing toilet, to censor callers, and they often admonish them, saying "bad listeners, bad listeners." Ben Fong-Torres is a San Francisco freelance writer. We just had a local radio version of that on the Lamont & Tonelli Show, on KSAN (The Bone). In the mid- to late-1970s, KSJO was known for its outrageous morning show. I offer more of a "knuckleheaded" voice of reason perspective. He handles the daily minutia of the show, and has recently been promoted to the position of "Executive Director of Digital Services" for the show. Lamont and Tonelli appreciation post. And there was the live broadcast at the Moonlight Bunny Ranch where a listener blurted out the "C-Word" (crystal clear directly into the mic) during an interview on our final live break of the morning. Unfortunately that rating refers to his PH scale. A true show-biz professional, we snatched him from the Tijuana nightclub scene where starred as one-half of "The Best Donkey Show" in town (half-true the show wasn't that good).