Music

valspopculturetalk

Jul 3, 20215 min read

Doug Rockwell on the art of songwriting for HSMTMTS, Julie and the Phantoms, Zombies 2 and more

Photo by @ohbrynne on Instagram Emmy nominated songwriter Doug Rockwell remembers falling in love with music at eight years old when he...

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Dec 21, 20203 min read

Host Candice Valdez on inspiring Radio Disney listeners

Photo: @candiceonair on Instagram For radio host, Candice Valdez, her favorite part of her role as on air talent for Radio Disney and...

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Dec 7, 20203 min read

Music Monday Throwback: Meeting New Hope Club

(Left to Right) George Smith, Blake Richardson, Val, Reece Bibby Back in February, I had the pleasure of attending a radio panel for the...

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Nov 24, 20205 min read

Mind At Work: Meecah discusses Hamilton National Tour and her single "Melanated"

Photo: @meecah on Instagram Growing up in West Palm Beach, FL, Meecah remembers her grandmother’s sister taking her to shows at the...

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Nov 24, 20204 min read

#HerStory: Hits97.3's Music Director Dia Ryan's career journey

Work life never escapes Dia Ryan. Phone in hand, she answers listeners’ questions, and checks the radio station's Instagram all before...