Bruce Springsteen doesn't mince words when it comes to Trump. Here's what he said according to RTT Music News. In a highly critical interview, Bruce Springsteen described President Donald Trump as a "threat to our democracy." Referring to the fate of the United States if Trump gets re-elected in November, Springsteen said, "I don't know if our democracy could stand another four years of his custodianship." Asked if he feels optimistic or pessimistic about what's going on out

Every Summer has that song you cant' get out of your head. Growing up in the 60s and 70s, Summers meant being out and listening to music. Every Summer has songs that take you back to that great time when you hear them. This week on The Seventies Party Train we'll be hearing the top #1 songs of the Summers of each year of the 1970's. Get those memories tuned up! It's going to be a lot of fun. The Seventies Party Train airs 5pm - 9pm eastern time Saturday's on Edgewater Gold R

RTT Music news has reported that Tom Petty's family slammed Donald Trump for unauthorized use of his song "I won't back down. Here's the full story/ Tom Petty's family issued a cease and desist order to the Trump campaign after the late singer's 1989 hit "I Won't Back Down" was played during President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday. "Trump was in no way authorized to use this song to further a campaign that leaves too many Americans and common

Radio automation and technology has really made a major difference for radio programmers over the past few decades. You push a button and out pops your playlist. Of course there's lots of thought and work going on in the background. Programmers set up rotations and algorithm's in the background that enable easy playlist generation but, only a human can make the listening experience special to the audience. Let me give you an example. Playlists are generated for Edgewater Gold

The latest from RTT Music Newd on Barbra Streisand's gift to George Floyd's daughter. Barbra Streisand has gifted George Floyd's daughter Disney stock. A photo of 6-year-old Gianna Floyd holding up her gift was posted on Instagram. "Thank You @barbrastreisand for my package, I am now a Disney Stockholder thanks to you," reads the post. It is unclear how many shares Gianna received from Streisand. Streisand also sent along two DVDs of her first two TV specials, "My Name is Bar

Covid 19 has changed the way of life for everyone but I was thinking about this the other day, could you imagine what would have happened if this pandemic occurred before the age of digital technology, computers and the internet? Talk TV show hosts are all able to broadcast from home via Zoom, Skype of many other digital sources. New shows are being broadcast since the pandemic began. News shows are doing the same thing. We are all still kept up to date and we can watch our f

Re-opening is a slow process and many as businesses begin the process, social distancing has to be the main focus. Along with museums, restaurants and retail, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is also scheduled to re-open today, June 15th. So if you're planning a trip there, heres what you need to know from RTT Music news. The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio, which has been closed since March 14 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen on Monday. The museum will

We hear the news from all sources all the time emphasizing the importance of wearing a mask while in public. This and social distancing is the only weapon that we have against Covid 19 at this time. Masks work, it has been proven. I usually get my exercise by walking the boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach. I decided to try my luck the other day. Masks are mandatory on the boardwalk, there are signs all over the place. As I stepped on to start my walk, I noticed only about 50% of peo

Another music icon is gone. You may remember dancing to her music in the clubs are hearing the hits on the radio. Bonnie Pointer died at age 69. Here's the full story from RTT Music news. Bonnie Pointer, a founding member of The Pointer Sisters, has died at the age of 69. Bonnie's sister and former band member, Anita Pointer confirmed Bonnie death in a statement. Bonnie died of cardiac arrest. "It is with great sadness that I have to announce to the fans of The Pointer Siste

If you ask a young person today whether or not they listen to radio, sometimes you'll get a response "what is radio?" Yes as unbelievable as this sounds, it's true. It happened to me one day while I was substitute teaching. Now I'll take it a step further, if some of the much younger generation doesn't even know what radio is, they will NEVER understand what AM radio is. The other day I was scanning the AM dial just to hear what was going on and I found that NOTHING was going