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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3162532 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:18:45 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Local musician David Kapusciarz joins his fiancée Hayley Boyd to talk about when he first discovered his love of music and how he became the drummer of his band Callused Wing. They also share their Abbey Road engagement story and the musical memories that led to a strong bond.wgnradio.comLocal musician David Kapusciarz joins his fiancée Hayley Boyd to talk about when he first discovered his love of music and how he became the drummer of his band Callused Wing. They also share their Abbey Road engagement story and the musical memories that led to a strong bond.Hayley's Rock Block, Music, Music Industry, Hayley Boyd Tommy James turns down Woodstock, but still makes it big Tommy James turns down Woodstock, but still makes it big Front man of Tommy James and the Shondells, Tommy James, joins Hayley Boyd to talk about how he was discovered by Roulette Records and how the work tape of “Crystal Blue Persuasion” was leaked to the public. He also reminisces on his conversation with George Harrison, why he turned down Woodstock, and what he thinks of the version of “Crimson and Clover” he recorded with Dolly Parton.

To read more about Tommy James’ stories surrounding Roulette Records, check out his book Me, the Mob, and the Music.

Tommy James and the Shondells are scheduled to perform at the Arcada Theatre on Saturday, October 3rd, at 8pm. Tickets can be purchased here.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3138049 Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:06:04 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)Front man of Tommy James and the Shondells, Tommy James, joins Hayley Boyd to talk about how he was discovered by Roulette Records and how the work tape of “Crystal Blue Persuasion” was leaked to the public. He also reminisces on his conversation with George Harrison, why he turned down Woodstock, and what he thinks […]wgnradio.comFront man of Tommy James and the Shondells, Tommy James, joins Hayley Boyd to talk about how he was discovered by Roulette Records and how the work tape of “Crystal Blue Persuasion” was leaked to the public. He also reminisces on his conversation with George Harrison, why he turned down Woodstock, and what he thinks […]Hayley's Rock Block, Music, Music Industry, Hayley Boyd Arcada Theatre to celebrate 100 years of music with a parade and Chubby Checker Arcada Theatre to celebrate 100 years of music with a parade and Chubby Checker President and CEO of Onesti Entertainment Ron Onesti joins Hayley Boyd to talk about what he has planned for the Arcada Theatre’s 100th anniversary and its beginnings as a Vaudeville theater. He also shares how he books the acts at both of his venues and the stories from patrons of their favorite musical memories.

Check out these upcoming shows at the Arcada Theatre and the Des Plaines Theatre.

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3081231 Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:00:10 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Director of Fan Engagement, John Goehrke, joins Hayley Boyd to recall early memories when first exploring their love of music and how they discover new artists. He also shares the stories behind this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, where to watch the induction ceremony, and […]wgnradio.comThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Director of Fan Engagement, John Goehrke, joins Hayley Boyd to recall early memories when first exploring their love of music and how they discover new artists. He also shares the stories behind this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, where to watch the induction ceremony, and […]Hayley's Rock Block, Music, Music Industry, Hayley Boyd Hayley’s Rock Block: Morning Show producer releases new music podcast Hayley’s Rock Block: Morning Show producer releases new music podcast I am very excited to announce my new podcast, Hayley’s Rock Block. I’ll dive deep into different aspects of the music industry with experts and newcomers. In each episode, I ask my guests an important question that crosses my mind each time I meet a fellow music lover: “What is something important that music has taught you?” Please feel free to suggest a future guest or share your answers and experiences to my question stated before. Thank you for taking this journey with me!

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]]> https://wgnradio.com/?p=3077269 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 19:41:55 +0000 false dmarzullo@wgnradio.com (wgnradio.com)I am very excited to announce my new podcast, Hayley’s Rock Block. I’ll dive deep into different aspects of the music industry with experts and newcomers. In each episode, I ask my guests an important question that crosses my mind each time I meet a fellow music lover: “What is something important that music has […]wgnradio.comI am very excited to announce my new podcast, Hayley’s Rock Block. I’ll dive deep into different aspects of the music industry with experts and newcomers. In each episode, I ask my guests an important question that crosses my mind each time I meet a fellow music lover: “What is something important that music has […]Hayley's Rock Block, Music, Music Industry, Hayley Boyd