On number #28. You could also get dishes from the grocery store as an incentive to shop at that store. [5] Moreover, Compton and several of KCAC's DJs were hired to staff KDKB. Kresgee drug store where you could get deli meat and slurpees The pop shoppe on Indian school, So many good ones already mentioned. ", and retooled the entire on-air lineup. The potential for morning show success is great in the PHOENIX market and HUBBARD RADIO has a strong commitment to developing talent. We dont have any upcoming events for this artist right now. The double DD u know. This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. Compton Terrace was the best place EVER to see a concert! )3) Field trips to the Carnation Dairy. St. Your IP: Eating steak at Monti's La Casa VejaHanging out of Mill Ave on the weekendsASU games, better yet, giving a hard time to anyone who dared show up to school in a UofA tshirt.If you lived in Mesa, swimming at any of the Junior High pools for a dollar all afternoon. It was Gary Owens was born Gary Bernard Altman on May 10, 1934. The 51 freeway was a desert area to ride your bike.13. Lionel's Playworld! 40th st & bell and north is where you rode dirt bikes. Cactus rd was the dirt road you took when you drove to PV Mall. KUPD still leads the full-day ratings race. Addeddate 2006-08-14 18:52:19 External_metadata_update 2019-03-29T00:23:51Z Identifier KDKB_Airchecks. Lance also advises stations, talent and brands on digital content strategies, programming integrations, and brand extensions. Going to the river and bringing lots of beers in coolers and tying your tubes together. get your clothes soaks and stand under the swamp cooler. Sombrero theater, rocky horror picture show. Mom still has a Christmas set. In 1980, the format on KDJQ changed to new wave music for a brief time, with Jonathan "Johnny D." Dixon as the program director and Jonathan L as assistant program director, music director, and evening personality. 1510 is now broadcasting a Financial/Business News format as KFNN. The second channel carried KDUS "The Fan", a valley AM sports talk radio station until June 21, 2012 when KDUS was replaced by KAZG "Arizona Gold", a co-owned oldies station that broadcasts on 1440 AM. 1. Wallace & Ladmo were our heroes!Landy's Market at 15th Ave & McDowell; charge accounts & they would deliver groceries!PoJo's pool hall at 15th Ave & ThomasKiddie land, canoes, and swimming lessons at Encanto ParkLegend City was our DisneylandBig Surf! Weekends of Rhythm skating to Sugarhill Gang at Great Skate, birthday parties with train rides at Encanto Park. The Best Of Tim & Mark Vol. "I just want to apologize to everyone for everything about to transpire you can't say you weren't warned," added MARSHALL. swatch watches were all the rage.z cavaricci pants were the bombeverybody had a pair of vans shoes, Jerry Foster and "SKY12" landed at your grade school, Hanging out at jack in the crack ( aka jack in the box) every weekend to find out where the parties wereEven a bad fake I'd would get you into anywhereFor the west siders, "chicken park". Visit our, Ramona Halloway To Move From WLNK Mornings to Radio One Charlotte Community Affairs Manager, Cort Johnson Joins 98.1 The Breeze For Mornings As Jack Kulp Retires, Christen Limon Rises To KYSR Music Coordinator, WKHX Launches Amanda & Garrett In Middays. Do you know any background info about this artist? Remember some wonders Christown:Bought music at Tower RecordsAte at Picadilly, JB's, Yang Dynasty, Farrells, Peter Piper PizzaBought clothes at Broadway, Dillards, JC Penneys, Montgomery Ward, and Millers OutpostShopped for groceries at ABCOPlayed video games at TiltShopped at Kay Bee Toys, Hiked "Squaw Peak" and watched highway 51, "Squaw Peak Parkway", being built. You remember when Sunnyslope dead ended into the ghetto rather than the "million dollar mountain".10. independent local journalism in Phoenix. It was indoor golf and at night was a dance club for teenagers!!! Basha's "Texas Donut", Hot dog dinner at Taste-E-Freeze, Summer Reading Program (merciful oasis of a/c and Books!!). All rights reserved. The conclusion these theories lead up to, though, may surprise you. Thank you for the memories! Hired after his four years in the Navy he was offered afternoons 12noon to signoff on WKIK, Leanar Jerry Goodwin began his 40-year span broadcasting in radio, beginning in 1959, as Sam Hill in Amarillo, Texas on KFDA-AM. This collection of the wildly popular, tongue-in-cheek morning show skits compiles the best moments from the Phoenix, AZ duo of Tim And Mark who perform homo-erotic sketches based in the old west. You had to drive to California for In n Out (and Starbucks). 4th. Beardsley Road before it was the 101. Jonathon Brandmeier and the Leisure Suits. NEANDERPAUL came to KSLX in 2014 after hosting afternoons on KDKB and has been doing nights . Completely burned out. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7c0a806fea9782da Their last show featured listeners calling in and thanking them for their show and also had Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano and Secretary of State Betsy Bayless call in to thank them and wish them well. KDKB-FM's rock format was simulcast on 1510 KDKB (AM). Hired from WIL in St. Louis where he had worked with Dan Ingram under the air name of "Rockin' Robin Scott" Bob arrive Alison Steele was an American radio personality, writer, television producer, correspondent, and entrepreneur who was also known by her air Frank Jolley first aired in 1960 at WKIK. burn your hand opening the car door. Become a member to support the independent voice of Phoenix Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Some user-contributed text on this page is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. Spot on :-)) MSG: the Misfits, the Adicts, " BH"Surfers, TSOL ,,, Whiskers West biker bar too..Frank and Joe's Mason jar -- Lords of the New Church show **RlP stiv Bator's :-D, AuquanettaBill Close Marge CondonWaiting in to see Jaws in the unfinished lower level below the theater in Christown in Disneyland-style switchback cattle lines, Fishing at Roadrunner parkSammy B's Pizza accross the street from PV MallHorizon High School Raquet ball courts..The Arcade in PV Mall and the pizza place next to it with square slices..Wallace and Ladmo were the best show on tv..Metro Center golf n stuff, Farrells for your birthday.ice skating tooRawhide..Roller skating..Seeing Poltergeist at PV Mall..PartiesRiding MotorcyclesDelivering News papers in morning for the Arizona Republic. The Forge Bird. putting your make up on and have it melt off before you got done. KDKB was the first Album Oriented Rock (AOR) station in the Phoenix media market, and one of the first AOR stations in America. The pair replace Mark Mayfield in KSLXs morning slot. Yet KDKB's ratings have increased from a 3.5 "share" to 4.5 in the last year. KSLX PD JIM OWEN said, "Building a morning show from scratch is one of the truly exciting projects in radio. Back in 80' s. Lloyd behuninfoodtruck junkees facebook, 1. You went to Casey Moores on 9th & Ash in Tempe after you got off work at Monis La Casa Viega.Went to the jet boat races at Firebird Lake!Went to Parties at the end of Baseline Riad, or Ray and Kyrene (kegs & Bands) in high school!The cattle guards on way to salt river had special meaning!Ditched school in high and went tubing down the salt river before they had buses and tube rentals!Yes, and the KDKB Airforce, but KUPD was the Red Rockin Rafio & Dave Pratt was the coolest DJ ever! The intersection of 27th ave and Grand was a cotton field. Tim, Mark & BS Mike on KDKB - Rump Ranger Cotton fields, crop dusters and citrus groves. Does anyone remember the loan-a ranger and lotta car sales commercials that came on every 5 minutes late at night? The I-17 and Bell Dollar theater was actually $1 (it's still exactly the same in side tho). . Add your comment below. Later it was Pranksters Gar and Brill right next to the Car wash?I remember playing Galaga for 8 hrs str8 at that place on 1 Quarter!Valley Art Theater on Mill. It airs an Alternative Rock radio format. Add an image Join others and track this artist Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account Sign Up to Last.fm The Rump Ranger (Video 1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Wow! And M&M in the AM on KSLX, while not a high profile morning show, seems to fit the format perfectly. Drag races at Beeline drag stripDiving Lady at Mesa MotelBuckhorn Baths & Resort in East MesaMesa Drive-In TheaterJack Williams & Paul Harvey(in Cave Creek) on KOYAquanetta (Mrs. Jack Ross) and Elvira, Mistress of the Dark movie hostessesBaseline flower gardensPhoenix Racquets with Jimmy Connors and Brian CheneyWilliams AFB pilot trainingChannel 10 singing off with "High Flight". How about Getting a personal custom cassette tape made Live by M.C. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. The staff of KDKB (93.3 FM) in 2011. The ratings gurus who claim to understand Arbitron say most of that drop is attributable to defecting listeners in older age brackets. Trails was called Happy Trails and was also on Mill Ave. 4. Tim & Mark Vol. Anybody have photos? He was 60. Does Anyone remember RB Furniture on Camelback and one on Scottsdale Road? Horseshoe Dam had water in it. I remember driving over the hill to get to Waterworld, and that racetrack out off I-10 towards LA actually looked nice and was used! local news and culture. "Hubbard Radio buys Seattle, Phoenix radio stations from Sandusky Radio", KDKB Drops Rock After 43 Years, Flips To Alternative, "Alt AZ 93.3 Adds the Woody Show for Mornings - RadioInsight", "93.3 Alt AZ Adds Izzy for Mornings - RadioInsight", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KDKB&oldid=1148344664, This page was last edited on 5 April 2023, at 16:21. There are lots of theories. Vern & Craig's Love Workshop on KDKB5. Be the first one to write a review. Lew King Show with Wayne Newton.Blakely gas station drinking glasses.When Juttenhoops was on McDowell at 5th Ave. Palms Theater on Central. Lake pleasant before the new Dam when there was a camp ground. Legend City, Manzanita Speedway, Tower Records, Grandfathers Pizza (35th T-bird). What about . It is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. with the license held by Phoenix FCC License Sub, LLC. Hey, governor leave those dams alone. RIP Tim xoxo Memories. The radio team of Tim Scott and Mark Derringer debuted on KDKB on March 6, 1989. The Library. Turn your frown upside down! . Within that group, though, he remains the comparative king of the local rock-radio universe. But the recent ratings gave us hope. Impeccable PigCrazy Dave OttoMonterrey Whaling CompanyStainless Steel Artichoke3rd Annual 100 years floodCold Rondo sodaStill called a dust storm. A glowing profile of Pratt was considered, briefly. . Mark Devine spent 15 years as half of the top ranked Tim and Mark Morning Show at KDKB. Scott TIM SCOTT, who co-hosted. Do you have any photos of this artist? When one of our music columnists tagged Pratt a "flaming asshole" and all but labeled his listeners racist louts, Pratt's comeback was to write a musical ditty titled "The New Times Rag," which ridiculed the newspaper for, among other things, accepting Romance ads from gays. In mid 2010, the station initiated the slogan, "KDKB Rocks Arizona! Canterbury Carnival at 44th St and Thomas Rd. Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Anonymous said..going to eat at Chucks 95erthey had the best french fries!!! KDKB (93.3 MHz "Alt AZ 93-3") is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting to the Phoenix metropolitan area with its city of license in Mesa, Arizona. LuckysHaving to watch the Fabulous Thunderbirds (the puppets that flew around in planes) late night because that was all there really was to watch.Celebrity Theatre 24th St. & VanBuren---concerts in round. I remember when Dave Pratt issued his Official Sex Machine card. Imagine our disappointment, a few weeks later, to discover that Pratt's demise had been greatly exaggerated. Welcome to AllAccess.com, the web's largest radio and music industry community. Hole in the rock, make out sessions on Lincoln Drive overlooking the city. The Cumm Brothers 13: Rump Rangers: Directed by Rodney Moore. was owned by a local guy (buddy Jobe) and had wooden grandstands. Circuit city, Montgomery wards, Lubys!!!! Im excited to be at KSLX.. On September 15, 2006, KDKB returned to its Mainstream Rock format with the new slogan, "Everything That Rocks", including a larger variety of Rock artists along with special programming features including '80s themed weekends. No mention of the Swap Meet when it cost $.25 to get in and had the solid metal slide that ended in a pile of rocks. Swisheroo-for-two! Copyright 2023 RadioInsight / RadioBB Networks. Looking for a Wendy. 4. They changed the dish regularly so you had to come in once a week for a year to get the whole set. Midnight movie expressPeople went tubing down the street in 86 when the dam brokeMake out point on camelback mountainMissing a city bus and waiting an hour in the heatSummer movies at christown mallRuining every neighbors yard with a slip n slideBig wheels. A few of them follow. Rump Rangers Romp Part 1 dirtyshirtproduction 37 subscribers Subscribe 15 Share Save 4.9K views 15 years ago Short experimental comedic movie brought to you by the minds of Dirty Shirt. There was also KUKQ on the AM dial. When they were filming Used Cars at Darner's. Skateworld across the street from Thomas Mall had an 'All Night Skate.' I used to drive all the way out to Sun City to go to the MVD for the shorter lines. Magic at PHX Park and swap! Seems like they were so much heavier in the 80's.Nice memories but I'll never go back there again. Here is a pair of airchecks from the one and only KDKB circa 1976. 1. Southbound was a paved road through the river bottom.Taking your girl to the Parking lot out at the East end of Sky Harbor watching the planes take off and land.Papa Jay's Pizza TempeCruising South CentralBaseline Flower gardens on both sides of the road for milesPopcorn shrimp at the SizzlerMervyn's back to school shoppingFiesta Mall was the latest and greatestGiving the monkey 25 cents at Park and Swap (44th st) so he can tip his hat.Getting your fake ID at Park and Swap, The Rusty Nail restaurant 19th Ave and Bell,when each was one lane in either direction.Turf soaring school was at Turf Paradise Race TrackDesert parties at 19th Ave and Happy Valley Road, All the good friends I had growing up ,and the barn in tonopah. IGA, Salt River Pete, Pioneer Village field trips, Brookshires, Carlos O'Brien's Mexican food, factory 2 u, ABCO, Tetherball, the fountain outside Metro Center, doing community service for breaking curfew, Fourth of July at GCC, hobo Joe's, Mr lucky's, the giant burlap slide, Toolies Country, Nifty 50's and their open Mic stage, dinner at Bonanza, when I cannot for the life of me remember the name but I remember there used to be one I believe it 35th Avenue and Peoria in the Osco parking lot, it was a tiny little hamburger joint you didn't go in to eat you walked up to the window and ordered and they were like $0.35 and they were so good and they had the best fries also better than rally's if anybody can remember the name that would be awesome. Farrell's at Metro CenterThe Cockpit overlooking the ice skating rink at Metro. . When the 60 freeway had grass, not rocks and desert landscaping on the sides, and at dusk and dawn, you could see all the rabbits that lived underground come out. When KUPD was called 'Cupid'.12. Yes, I remember Duschoff Books! You had to catch a ride with a friend with a Jeep to do the 8 mile dirt rode stretch they now call "Dynamite" to go to the Verde.3. They offer "an entirely different approach" to morning radio than the often lewd n' crude competition, Artigue says. As long as you didn't want to know how much anything was because they did not put prices on their stuff. Throughout the 1980s, KDKB evolved into more of an adult-leaning direction focusing on the classic rock artists. Baggage claim was also outside! Pratt's overall ratings have dropped some over the last couple of years, especially among listeners in age groups outside his core demographic, 18- to 24-year-old males. Equally curious are the car dealers, beer distributors and grocery stores whose advertising dollars fund all the fun. TIM SCOTT, who co-hosted the long-running "TIM AND MARK SHOW" on then-SANDUSKY Rock KDKB/PHOENIX, died of cancer on OCTOBER 18th at his home in CHANDLER, AZ. I had been reading the Arizona Republic and watching KPHO, it was provably insane, THANK YOU KDKB producers 50 years ago who gave us our sanity. Wagonyard Steakhouse w/the flaming covered wagon.17. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. It airs an Alternative Rock radio format. The only store near Waterworld for years was a gas station w/a Blimpies. A typical Tim & Mark air shift is a fast-paced gag fest fueled by regular blasts of politically incorrect humor accompanied by uproarious laughter from studio guests and production assistants. South Mountain was where you went to have car sex.And Phoenix was separated from all the other cities by dirt roads.And as to the 51.the house where I was born is now paved under it :). I'm excited to be at KSLX.". KDKB's ratings are in the dumpster so they have nothing to lose by taking their time and finding the right show. Miracle Motors on Grand Ave. Roads to Moscow (The original punk store) was on Mill Ave. 3. It is also likely that Pratt will rebound in the next ratings book, which will be released in a few weeks, to regain his morning-rock lead. The main signal airs KDKB's alternative rock programming. Mary Coyle's Ice CreamSneaking your buddies into the Drive-in Theaters - The Silver Dollar & Bethany Drive-in; and a speaker or two might find its way elsewhere. Dancing at Sargent Pepper's the teen dance club in TempeTri City MallMontgomery WardLong Wong's on Mill Ave. The show featured regular segments like "Helium Hilarity" and "Rump Ranger." Annual anniversary shows were held at venues like the Tempe Improv and the Celebrity Theater. Devine, who was one half of the longtime Tim & Mark morning show on KDKB from 1989 until 2005, most recently was at defunct Bonneville Variety Hits 98.7 The Peak KPXK. It airs an Alternative Rock radio format. Rude Awakening, The Best Of Tim & Mark Vol. went to Mary Coyles Ice Cream Parlor for banana splits. The Islands restaurant on 7th St. Isadore's Nightclub @ 20th St and Camelback before that area became Colonade Mall,it used to be the Sears-Rhodes Mall. You've been searched before going to play games at Metro Midway after the "Bill & Ted" ice skating rink was removed.9. When Christown mall ( now Spectrum mall) had sand castles in it. Some materials found on this page were originally published by the following: Bernard G. Pippenger II was born in Indiana on May 26, 1936. The KDKB Got Better Theory. This page is not available in other languages. [4] According to KDKB co-owner Dwight Tindle, he and KCAC program director, William Edward "Bill" Compton, "invented KDKB" and its air sound. Back in 1970-72 KCAC, KDKB were a lifeline. In 2013, Sandusky Radio sold its stations in Phoenix and Seattle to Hubbard Broadcasting, including KDKB. Jimmy Z shorts sliding down the middle of the escalators at the mall before they put the dividers in, Captain Bill's Subs which is still there and is still cheap as all get-out. (and remember when Great Games was Bagatelle), Going to the top of south mountain at night and looking out at the Phoenix city lights, How about saying into an operating fan "93 KDKBROCKSARIZONA" Getting ur haircut at Smittys barbershopStanding in line outside Diamonds box office to buy general admission concert tix.Had to take Peoria to Dysart rd then go south to get on the I-10 when driving to Calif cuz the freeway stopped at Dysart. The Dash Inn. Store at metro centerSunday nights on 100.3 had the best new waveDrive ins on Hayden and mckellipsafter the goldrush6 east. Does this feel like the golden age of rock radio in Phoenix? There was a Learners too. You have a dollar on the ceiling of the old Greasewood Flats from the day you were born.3 You remember the Tree House Grill in Cave Creek (when it was an actual tree house). Day Three At The All Access Audio Summit 2023: Radio's Future, Social Media, And A Lot Of Talk, All Access Audio Summit 2023's In-The-Moment Presentation Is Wrapped Up And On-Demand Streaming Of All 18 Sessions Begins Tomorrow, Recap: Late Friday, Troy Hanson Confirmed Hes Exiting Cumulus VP/Programming-Rock Formats, VP/Operations & PD WKQX (Q101)/Chicago, Longtime Morning Anchor Lee Harris Exiting WINS/New York, KYSR (Alt 98.7)/Los Angeles Ups Christen Limon To Music Coordinator. When Elliot and Ellsworth was the best place to have a huge bonfire. When Surprise was nothing but dirt! NEANDERPAUL came to KSLX in 2014 after hosting afternoons on KDKB and has been doing nights at KSLX since OCTOBER 2014 (NET NEWS 10/8/14). We all had Muscle Cars and cruised Central!!!!15. Painting S mountain, near Sunnyslope High School. corner. It was like statues and sculptures of dinosaurs and clowns and random stuff. "It's men 25 to 34 that aren't there anymore," says one. When Honeywell was located on 31st Dr, between Thunderbird and Sweetwater. Performance & security by Cloudflare. There was also a Jutenhoops at Metro in the satellite buildings on the north end. We had to drink a beer or two before going in there! My friend's family owned it until Borders came to town in the 90s and killed the small bookstores. V" on Discogs. Artigue says his station's gains can largely be credited to his morning men, Tim Scott and Mark Derringer, whom he imported from Baltimore four years ago. They had a basement too. You remember when there was only one Burger King with slides.4. It was all about having keg parties in the river bottom and grew up spending a lot of time at great skate! "Good evening, I'm Ken Coy".
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