Press Release: Milestone Broadcast - Rock-it turns #1000
 

Some of you DXers in the mid 90's might recall this shortwave broadcaster that
is still out there today via the internet...

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Press Release: Rock-it Radio makes historic 1000th broadcast

Rock-it Radio the popular internet radio station playing 1950's Rock and Roll,
Rockabilly and Doo Wop this week has just completed their momentous 1000th
broadcast. No other internet Radio Station has completed such a task and the
station remains committed in keeping the music of the first decade of Rock and
Roll, Doo Wop and Rockabilly alive. Over twenty five musical celebrities from
Gary U.S. Bonds to Brenda Lee gives a heartfelt congratulations to Rock-it
Radio in this special 3 1/2 hour broadcast that also features the DJ's that are
all volunteers and music collector's themselves from around the globe.
Rock-it Radio is a free service and all that is required is the Real Player
software in your computer to play the programs. Rock-it Radio also hosts an
online listeners club of over 3700 listener's and it's main location is in
Ventura, California and is run by Bennie Dingo a Ventura native.
Rock-it Radio's historic 1000th broadcast tells the interesting story of it's
beginnings as a syndicated radio program to Radio Station IRRS in Milan, Italy
in 1995 and WRMI in Miami, Florida to beginning broadcasting over the internet
back in 1997. Rock-it Radio is listed as the first station to broadcast
Rockabilly Music of bands today and yesterday over the internet.
If you wish to check out Rock-it Radio we invite you to check us out at:
http://www.rockitradio.net
And if you wish to tune into the historic broadcast of Rock-it Radio's show
#1000 by going to the archived show page at:
http://www.palmsradio.com/rockittext.htm
and clicking to show #1000. The broadcast will remain online for the entire
month of July.