* 1957 – Toronto's CHUM-AM, ( 1050 kHz ) becomes Canada's first radio station to broadcast only top 40 Rock n ' Roll music format.

* The Rock ( Radio station ), a New Zealand rock music radio station

VR opened a second, standard gauge, electric tramway from Sandringham railway station to Black Rock on 10 March 1919, it was extended to Beaumaris on 2 September 1926.

* In Fireman Sam ( series 1987-1994 ), Firefighter Elvis Cridlington is always parodying Rock around the Clock whenver he's in the fire station kitchen, i. e. singing in tune to the song about whatever he's making in the kitchen at the time.

In 2008, Fish presented a Friday evening radio show " Fish on Friday " for digital radio station Planet Rock.

When the station was faced with closure, Malcolm Bluemel with the help of Fish, Tony Iommi, Ian Anderson and Gary Moore helped save Planet Rock by buying the station.

The Daviess County Savings Association and the Gallatin Opera House have since been torn down although the Winston Rock Island Line train station still stands and is used by the historical society.

A pumping station named Rock was built.

It was decided to try to establish a transatlantic radiotelegraph service, and, in January, 1906, employing his rotary-spark transmitters, Fessenden made the first successful two-way transatlantic transmission, exchanging Morse code messages between a station constructed at Brant Rock and an identical one built at Machrihanish, Scotland.

In recognition of this highest railroad elevation between Little Rock and Fort Smith, the station was originally known as Summit.

The Mighty 1090 KAAY radio station sponsored the Rebel Springs Rock Festival of 1973 five miles west of Sheridan on Highway 270 that included ZZ Top as a headliner.

Wrightsville also serves as the city of license for at least one Little Rock area radio station, KLAL-FM.

Former Rock Island railroad station in Inman, 2012

The settlement was a station on the Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette Railroad in 1882 at charcoal kilns near the mouth of the Rock River.

Image: Old Rock Filling Station. jpg | Historic Old Rock filling station on Route 66 in Carterville, MO

The telegraph station at the water stop located at the site of present-day Beemer was named after the nearest significant settlement, Rock Creek, and used the call letters " R C ".

So, for the next fifteen years, two locations, several miles apart and on opposite sides of the Elkhorn, were referred to as ' Rock Creek ': one was the area around the Rock Creek stream near Lambrecht's mill and the other the area around the railway water stop and telegraph station.

In that year Mr. Beemer founded a newspaper, the Beemer Times ; and the rail company changed the name of the station from Rock Creek to Beemer, although its telegraph call signs remained " R C " ( for " Rock Creek ") until the depot closed in 1963.

The settlement around the grain and flour mill originally built by August Lambrecht in 1865 on Rock Creek had failed to thrive after the arrival of the railroad, since it was across the Elkhorn River from the tracks and several miles from the Beemer station.

Other lesser known MCs and DJs included Johnny Rock, DJ Candido, DJ Muscle and DJ Shiz ( today known as B. Boy Omega ) who were all Puerto Ricans from The Bronx, while Mr. L of the TDR crew was half Puerto Rican and half Dominican.

Rock music has a long and honorable radio tradition going back to DJs like Wolfman Jack and Alan Freed, and as a result variations on rock radio are fairly common.

Rock music entered the mainstream during the 1950s because of controversial white DJs such as Dewey Phillips, Alan Freed, Dick Clark and Wolfman Jack with an appreciation for black music.

In 1983, McLaren released Duck Rock, an album that, in collaboration with producer and co-writer Trevor Horn and The World's Famous Supreme Team ( a duo of Hip-Hop radio disc jockeys from New York City – See Divine, The Mastermind and Just Allah, The Superstar – who then hosted a prominent Hip-Hop / classic R & B show on WHBI 105. 9 FM and who were also among the first DJs to introduce the art of scratching to the world ), mixed up influences from Africa and the Americas, including hip-hop.

Some notable Christian metal radio DJs, shows and podcasts include: " Jesus Solid Rock " Show (' 74-' 80 ) hosted by Pastor Bob Beeman, " Intense Radio " (' 95-present ) founded by Pastor Bob Beeman and Sanctuary International, " HM Podcast " with HM Magazine founder & publisher Doug Van Pelt, " The Full Armor of God Broadcast " (' 97-present ) hosted by Bro Scotland Kubinski ( A. K. A.

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The songs " It Doesn't Matter " and " Don't Stop the Rock " were released on 1 June 1996 on vinyl as " Electronic Battle Weapon 1 " and " Electronic Battle Weapon 2 " respectively as promos for DJs to test in clubs.

Paul is one of The Rock's longest-serving DJs, presenting, programming and producing his hugely successful weekly metal show The Axe Attack on The Rock since 1992.

He was also one of the first DJs to play rock and roll music, and landed a cameo spot in a 1957 British rock and roll film called Rock Around the World.

DJs featured: Dr. Quasimodo ( Q-The Night Doctor ), Dr. Whoopie ( Space / Blues ), Fred & Fred Show ( New Wave ), Ozmo the Great, Guido ( Folk / Rock ), Vermont ( Folk ), Juan More Time, Zacharias Space, Capt.

Rock DJs play No Wave, Punk, Musique concrète, Post-Punk, Noise, Noise rock, and anything else that attempts to expand the boundaries of music.

The station has had many famous DJs, such as Brian Beirne " Mr. Rock ' N Roll ", Robert W. Morgan, The Real Don Steele, Rich Fields announcer of The Price is Right, Bob Shannon, Charlie Tuna, Roger Christian, Joni Caryl, Shotgun Tom Kelly, Charlie Van Dyke, Gary Bryan, Dave Hull " The Hullabalooer ", Wolfman Jack, Johnny Hayes, Christina Kelley, Brother John Rydgren, and Sean " Hollywood " Hamilton and news anchor Steve Fredericks.

Modern Rock: Even with a new engine driving the music, " The Future of Rock & Roll " remained true to its roots ; real DJs programming the music they choose from the Modern Rock library they have been building upon since the beginning.

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While most club DJs specialize in electronic dance music, there are also rock DJs, or indie DJs, who spin rock music, pop music, and other genres ( see: Category: Rock DJs ).

However by the late 1960s this became a losing proposition and in 1970 the station switched to a Top 40 / Oldies Rock format with live DJs.

The Preston and Steve show is a morning radio comedy and variety broadcast on Philadelphia Active Rock station 93. 3 FM WMMR featuring DJs Preston Elliot and Steve Morrison.

In the same year, his turntablism collective Rock Steady DJs won the DMC World DJ Championships, establishing Mix Master Mike as one of the pre-eminent DJs in the industry.

The actors who played Hercules in these films were Steve Reeves, Gordon Scott, Kirk Morris, Mickey Hargitay, Mark Forest, Alan Steel, Dan Vadis, Brad Harris, Reg Park, Peter Lupus ( billed as Rock Stevens ) and Michael Lane.

Some can be unrealistic and cartoon-like ( such as Doink the Clown ), while others carry more verisimilitude ( such as Chris Jericho, The Rock, John Cena Stone Cold Steve Austin, and CM Punk ).

" Second single " Steve McQueen " won the Female Rock Vocal Performance Grammy.

* Sir Blunderbrain ( performed by Steve Whitmire )-A brave Fraggle who appeared in a legend told in the Fraggle Rock episode " The Terrible Tunnel.

" British poet and musician Steve Scott, who worked closely with Norman at Solid Rock, maintains:

Rock singer Steve Whiteman of the band Kix, best known for their hit song ' Don't Close Your Eyes ', was born in Piedmont in 1956.

Over five hundred people attended his funeral, many of the actors and comedians who had worked with him on Saturday Night Live and on film including Phil Hartman ( who would die five months later ), Adam Sandler, Brendan Fraser, Joe Mantegna, Lorne Michaels, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Buscemi, Mike Myers, Christopher Walken, John Goodman, Eugene Levy, George Wendt, Norm Macdonald, Holly Wortell, Rob Schneider, Chris Rock, Tim Meadows, and Tom Arnold.

The other two are covers – " Courageous Cat " theme from the original Courageous Cat Cartoon series, and a second attempt at " Don't Mess With Cupid ," a song written by Steve Cropper and Eddie Floyd for Otis Redding and first recorded independently for what was later to become the Mercer Street / Blue Rock Sessions.

Johnson is regarded by many as one of the greatest talkers in professional wrestling history, Rock was voted third by the fans for his microphone ability behind Roddy Piper and Stone Cold Steve Austin who were second and first respectively.

Marty Stuart's " Hillbilly Rock " and Hank Williams, Jr .' s " All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight " were the most noteworthy examples of this trend, but they and other artists like Steve Earle and the Kentucky Headhunters charted many records with this approach.

The CD featured Kid Rock, Reba McEntire, Sheryl Crow, Miranda Lambert, Alan Jackson, Gretchen Wilson, The White Stripes, Martina Mc Bride, Paramore, Steve Earl, Faith Hill.

Bill Cosby: seven winsGeorge Carlin and Richard Pryor: five eachPeter Schickele and Robin Williams: four eachChris Rock: threeLewis Black, Steve Martin, and " Weird Al " Yankovic: two each

In 2009 a new version of Vampires Rock was created, called Vampires Rock Christmas, and Willcox was back in her role as the Killer Queen, alongside the writer and one of the stars of the show, Steve Steinman.

* " Rock legend Steve Miller on his first new album in 17 years "-Entertainment Weekly 6 / 14 / 2010

Braff was nominated for the Golden Globe award for Best Actor in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical in 2005, 2006 and 2007, but lost to Jason Bateman of Arrested Development in 2005, to Steve Carell of The Office in 2006, and to Alec Baldwin of 30 Rock in 2007.

Steve is now the director of a music selection committee for the video game Rock Band ; he is in charge of selecting new music for the game.

The actors who played Hercules in these films were Steve Reeves, Gordon Scott, Kirk Morris, Mickey Hargitay, Mark Forest, Alan Steel, Dan Vadis, Brad Harris, Reg Park, Peter Lupus ( billed as Rock Stevens ) and Michael Lane.

Her team " the Alliance " consisting of her brother Shane, former WCW Champion Booker T., Rob Van Dam, Kurt Angle and Steve Austin was defeated by " Team WWF " consisting of The Undertaker, Kane, Big Show, Chris Jericho & The Rock at the Survivor Series in a five-on-five, Winner Takes All elimination match.

John McEnroe, Champions Cup Boston 2007 In 2009, McEnroe appeared on 30 Rock again, in the episode Gavin Voloure, where Steve Martin ( playing the title character ) invites him to dinner because he is of the world of " Art critique and yelling.

At Rock Bottom: In Your House, Steve Austin defeated The Undertaker in a Buried Alive match after Kane Tombstoned The Undertaker into the grave.

Also, in the year 2000, Stone Cold Steve Austin competed in a 6 man Hell in a Cell match at Armageddon for the WWF Championship, against Triple H, the Undertaker, Rikishi, Kurt Angle and The Rock.

In the end, Stone Cold Steve Austin gave The Rock a Stunner and was about to pin him when Triple H came in the way and got a stunner.

The event featured the first of many encounters at WrestleMania between Steve Austin and The Rock in the rivalry of the two most prominent and popular stars of The Attitude Era.