What was the last song played on WAAF?
What was the last song played on WAAF?
Black Sabbath
“It was overwhelming.” A lot of thought went into the last song played on WAAF. In the end, “Black Sabbath” by Black Sabbath was the most fitting way to end the station’s legendary run. “It was devastating,” said Carrie, who cried as it played.
Can you still listen to WAAF?
WAAF, the longest-running station in the Boston, Worcester markets, will continue to air its rock programming on 104.1 HD2 and 93.7 HD2 and on RADIO.COM. The station started broadcasting in Worcester in the 1940s.
What station is WAAF on?
WAAF uses the fm frequency 107.3 in the greater Worcester/Boston area.
What happened WAAF DJ?
WAAF will stop broadcasting at 107.3 Friday Entercom Communications said Tuesday that WAAF 107.3 FM had been sold to Educational Media Foundation for $10.75 million in cash. EMF will replace the radio station’s rock format with “contemporary Christian” programming, the Boston Herald reported.
Where is Mike Hsu now?
Worcester
After 20 years at the legendary WAAF Mike Hsu is now broadcasting from his hometown of Worcester, Massachusetts on 100 FM The Pike.
When did WAAF go off the air?
With very little fanfare and a lot of tears, WAAF was sold to contemporary Christian radio network Educational Media Foundation for $10.7 million and went off the air at midnight Friday, Feb. 21, 2020.
How long was WAAF on the air?
50 years
In addition to a standard analog transmission, WKVB broadcasts in HD Radio and is available online. Historically, this station is perhaps best known as WAAF, which carried a commercial rock music format for nearly 50 years in various forms of the genre, with an active rock orientation between 1989 and 2020.
Why did Opie and Anthony get fired from WAAF?
The pair had a weekday afternoon show, but they were famously fired in April 1998 after an April Fools Day prank backfired. The hosts were let go after they falsely announced former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino had died in a car crash with a Haitian prostitute in Florida.
Did lb leave WAAF?
Lyndon “LB” Byers is a former NHL “Goon” who played for the Boston Bruins. He’s also one of the former co-hosts of The Hill-Man Morning Show at WAAF. After quitting live on the air last September after nearly 23 years, LB fell off the map.
Where is Lyndon Byers now?
Today, Lyndon is co-host of the Hill-Man Morning Show on WAAF in Boston, and he maintains a less forceful, and more playful demeanor.