On the this day, May 19, in 1960, Alan Freed and eight other disc jockeys were accused of payola, or accepting bribes from record companies to play certain songs. Freed, who used the on-air nickname ...

Here's where those wacky Australian disc jockeys made their mistake posing as Prince Charles and Queen Elizabeth … and tricking a London nurse into giving private information about pregnant Kate ...

In the summer of 1965, Detroit and Motown played starring roles in the biggest televised music special of the year. The CBS show “It’s What’s Happening Baby,” hosted by New York disc jockey and ...