Album-oriented rock ascended along with FM radio. It reached tremendous mainstream success—and a reputation for being uncool.

Back in the days of AM radio dominance, there was one thing that often set FM stations apart from their AM counterparts: the length of the songs. Popular AM top-40 stations such as KHJ (930 AM) had ...

I loved the DJs, the music, the contests, the weekly countdowns, and even the stunts such as the music battles — remember the ...

Every year, WMNF 88.5 FM’s listeners and DJs come together, intentionally or not, to create a musical portrait of the moment we’re living in. The station’s Top 10 Songs of 2025 reflect a year filled ...

Steely Dan’s smooth grooves often helped to mask acerbic lyrical sentiments. In the case of their 1978 single “FM (No Static at All),” they managed to take some subtle jabs at the radio format that ...

On Thursday, March 19, music fans, local artists, and supporters of community radio will gather at Crowbar for a night of live music benefiting WMNF 88.5 FM.