Monthly Archives: June 2018

Well THAT Went By Quick!!

Posted on June 22, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

After being used to doing 5 and 6 hour shows, WOW, 2 hours goes by fast!! We had a terrific time hosting our second night in the new WGN Radio studio.  We got to talk with our old friend Tom … Continue reading →

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This Just In ….

Posted on June 21, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

Well, after we hosted the inaugural broadcast Wednesday of “WGN Nightside” coinciding with the debut week of WGN radio‘s new evening/overnight schedule, following the new time slot for Patti Vasquez & Andrea Darlas and preceding Nick Digilio‘s expanded show, it looks … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. D.J. Fontana

Posted on June 14, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

We’ve lost the man who defined the backbeat of Rock & Roll.  More importantly, we’ve lost a gentle, humble, man with an easy, shy, smile who we were privileged to know, Dominic Joseph Fontana, better known throughout the world as … Continue reading →

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Let’s Play Catch Up!

Posted on June 11, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

As many of you know, we’ve been a little busy lately.  We say “many” because we know that not everyone who reads this blog follows us on our various social media sites.  So, we thought we’d take a second or … Continue reading →

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We’re on WGN Monday Morning w/Steve Cochran!

Posted on June 10, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

Just a heads up that, Monday morning at 9:10, we’ll walk in to the legendary Michigan Ave. Showcase Studio for one last time to join the Steve Cochran show with some reflections on the 32 years we’ve been a part … Continue reading →

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We’re Celebrating Les Paul’s 103rd Birthday!

Posted on June 8, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

This Saturday, June 9, would have been Les Paul’s 103rd birthday and we’ve got a party planned! We hope you can join us at the Woodstock Public Library (414 W. Judd, Woodstock, IL, 60098).  This event is being hosted by … Continue reading →

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Our Podcast With Patti is Posted

Posted on June 6, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

We had an absolute blast, Tuesday night, at WGN Radio hanging out “Pretty Late with Patti Vasquez“, John Teti and Esmeralda Leon. If you didn’t get to join in the fun,or if you did and want to do it again, … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Night on WGN With Patti!

Posted on June 4, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

We know it’s only been 2 months but, this Tuesday night (6/5/18) at 11 PM, we’re jumping back into your speakers to hang out on WGN Radio and spend some time staying up “Pretty Late with Patti Vasquez.” Steve & … Continue reading →

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More Time Inside Your Speakers, Sunday Morning!

Posted on June 2, 2018 by steveandjohnnie

This Sunday at 9AM (Central) our “A Little More Les” book tour travels to the far away land of Evanston, IL. and we get to say hello to an old friend when we jump back in to your radio speakers … Continue reading →

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