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MUSIC NEWS -   Sublime with Rome announcd that drummer, Bud Gaugh has left the band and will be replaced by Josh Freese. Gaugh revealed the news in an interview with KROQ (see the video below), telling all that his wife is pregnant and he is leaving the group to spend time with his family. A founding member of Sublime , Gaugh teamed with former bandmate and bassist Eric Wilson and singer Rome Ramirez in 2009 to form Sublime with Rome .   The trio at first referred to themselves as Sublime, but changed their name to [...]

UCLA Radio News anchors Adam Swart and Patrick Ahrens interviewed Rustom Birdie two days following his resignation as the UCLA USAC Financial Support Commissioner. Birdie stepped down after months of investigations, hearings, and discussions over the ethics and legality of his promotion of web start-up Jobbook in exchange for shares in [...]

Kirsten Hertz joins UCLA Radio News anchor Andrew Ator for a chat about UCLA Fund's latest project. Hertz is the director of communications and operations at the UCLA Fund. Check out the website at http://uclafund.ucla.edu/. The interview aired on UCLARadio.com on April 19th, 2011. Ucla Fund's Kirsten Hertz, Director Of Communications And Operation [...]

The UCLA Radio News team spoke with SwoopThat.com co-founder Jonathan Simkin about a new online textbook solution for college students that compares prices for new, used, and rental books. The interview aired on UCLARadio.com on March 29th, 2011. Ucla Radio News Interviews Swoopthat.Com Co-Founder Jonathan Simkin by Uclaradionews on Mixcloud

On Febuary 1st, 2011, Broadcast Intern Adam Swart spoke with Octavio Pescador about his campaign for a seat on the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees. Pescador is a UCLA professor, coordinator for the UCLA Center for Mexican Studies, and a research associate for the UCLA Paulo Freire Institute [...]

On Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010, UCLA Radio News Manager Laila Mohammad interviewed Susan Burton, a 2010 Top Ten CNN Hero and community crusader in south central LA. Susan was once caught in a cycle of addiction and incarceration but defeated it. Now she has helped over 500 women through her non-profit A New Way of [...]

Yes sadly after 5 great years of broadcasting (live and in podcast form) we have decided to call it a day here at OLO Radio. We'll write more next week about why we decided to stop. We'll also be posting up some stats, facts and figures for the eggheads amongst you. You can still listen to and download ALL the podcasts right here right now. The blog won't be deleted. We've collected up ALL 134 of the podcasts so they are safe. Hopefully we'll work out a good way to get them all to you. We'll get back [...]

Below is the new OLO Radio advert (no.7) to see adverts 1 to 5 CLICK HERE and to see advert no.6 CLICK HERE .

MUSIC NEWS - A friendly, warm and chatty interview by Alice Cooper with music legend Les Paul , that was originally broadcast on the August 15, 2006 edition of Nights With Alice Cooper will be rebroadcast tonight, Friday, August 14 in tribute to late guitar legend and innovator who died yesterday. Nights with Alice Cooper , running now for 5+ years, is Cooper's syndicated program heard over a network [...]

     MUSIC NEWS - Don't panic !   Due to power outages the Fordham University , Bronx, NY campus, public radio station, WFUV-FM (90.7) and WFUV.org have been unable to broadcast since late this afternoon.  Dennis Elsas was on the air at the time, and was able to warn listeners of the pending outage.  As of 10:30p NY time,  this evening, they're still off the air (and missed).  No word yet when the problem will be solved.

Below is the new OLO Radio advert (no.6) to see the other 5 adverts CLICK HERE . Yes it's true, after months away (last OLO podcast was in January!!? That's embarrassing!) OLO Radio will be making a comeback very soon!! We have a new theme tune, jingles and we've got a few guest mixes lined up too. We have history. This station has be running since 2005 when we used to produce live [...]

     MUSIC NEWS  - The five-year-old Los Angeles radio station Indie 103.1 FM announced this week that it would end broadcasting over the air, and instead provide only a Web feed of music programming. The stream will be devoid of DJs like former Sex Pistol Steve Jones, host of the station's popular "Jonesy's Jukebox." "Because of changes in the radio industry and the way radio audiences are measured, stations in this market are being forced to play too much Britney, Puffy and alternative music that is neither new nor cutting edge," reads a note on their indie1031.com [...]

      MUSIC NEWS - Jason Bentley, longtime KCRW  (89.9FM) / Santa Monica, Calif., DJ of the evening show "Metropolis," will take over the "Morning Becomes Eclectic" show starting December 1 and has been named the station's music director.   "This is a wonderful KCRW story. Jason began as a phone volunteer in the front office when he was still in high school. He grew up on KCRW because his parents were listeners. When he returned from college he reconnected with the station and debuted on the air here 16 years ago," said KCRW GM Ruth Seymour.   Bentley added, "I'm [...]