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Remembering Jerry Blair & Tony Banks

This was the week I finally ventured out my bubble for the first time in nearly two years to attend

• Charlie Watts, whose strong but unflashy drumming powered The Rolling Stones for nearly 60 years, died on Tuesday, August

• This one was described to us as “a solid punch to the gut” — Duke Wright’s Midwest Communications staff

• We were saddened to hear that Lisa Lee, Senior Vice President of Creative and Content for the Academy of

• Phil Valentine, the stridently anti-vaccine conservative talk host on Cumulus News-Talk WWTN (Super Talk 99.7 WTN)/Nashville, died Saturday, August

• Don Everly, half of legendary Everly Brothers duo, who, alongside his late brother Phil, inspired several generations of songwriters

• Our thoughts are with the family, friends and colleagues of Jim Russ, morning traffic anchor for Hearst’s WBAL and

• Flint, MI radio legend Peter C. Cavanaugh, best known for his influence at WTAC-AM 600 and WWCK-FM, passed away

• It is with heavy hearts that we report that Jeff Kelly, West Coast Commercial Production Director for Benztown, died

• Fez Whatley, best known and loved as half of the popular Ron and Fez Show that ran on terrestrial