1. What led you to a career in radio? When I was a kid, I used to make radio stations on a small reel to reel, and always loved music. Then, when Curtiss Johnson hired me at KUPD, I realized it could be more than just a fun weekend gig to help me get through college. ...

1. What made you want to get into the music business and who were some of your early mentors? I was brought up listening to the radio and my parents had a decent vinyl collection as well, so music was a part of my life from an early age. There’s quite a few I ...

1. What made you decide to pursue a career in radio? There was never any choice.  My parents bought me a record player and some Beatles 45s when I was two and I was hooked on the music.  A few years later when I realized that there were people on the radio who ...

Giovannie And The Hired Guns Left to Right: Milon Toles, Jerrod Flusche, Giovannie Yanez, Carlos Villa, Alex Trejo.  1. Where does this interview find the band right now? We are on a Rocky Mountain Tour and in Denver tonight. 2. Let’s start at the ...

1. What made you decide you wanted a career in radio? Well, that was the first in a long series of bad decisions. 2. What was your first job in radio and early mentors? My first radio job was at WEZY in Lakeland, FL. Did that for a couple of years. At the same ...

1. What made you want to get into the music business and what was your first job? In college I was interning at a company (I can’t remember the name) in Buffalo who sold recording equipment and had a sound studio. They sold Select Sound Studios the first ...

1) What was your first job in radio and early mentors and influences?  TECHNICALLY, my first gig was board-oping for Dickson high school football on KVSO in Ardmore, Oklahoma. But the “real” first gig was the morning news guy and “computer and ...

1) What led you to a career in radio? I was at the local community college (Cayuga Comm. College) went there for TV, thought I wanted to do the stuff like camera man or switcher, someone asked me if I wanted to be on the College radio station, I love music, so I ...

1. What made you want to get into the music business and who were some of your early mentors? David: During my college days, I was heavily involved with the student radio station WRGW, eventually becoming the Music Director. At the same time, I interned at places like ...