Brian McKnight showcased in NYC in the early ‘90s. (L-R): Island’s Laura Benanchietti, Brian McKnight, Island’s Tony Smith,  Z100 PD Steve Kingston, Island VP/Promo David Leach

Brian McKnight showcased in NYC in the early ‘90s. (L-R): Island’s Laura Benanchietti, Brian McKnight, Island’s Tony Smith, Z100 PD Steve Kingston, Island VP/Promo David Leach

98 Degrees and WDRQ/Detroit PD Alex Tear (center) heat up  the Motor City in 1999.

98 Degrees and WDRQ/Detroit PD Alex Tear (center) heat up
the Motor City in 1999.

Courtney Love shows some love to Susquehanna/Atlanta VP/Programming Leslie Fram at Music Midtown in 2003.

Courtney Love shows some love to Susquehanna/Atlanta VP/Programming Leslie Fram at Music Midtown in 2003.

KMXB/Las Vegas hosted “Shopping With You” and Jessica Simpson in 2003. (L-R): APD Justin Chase, Simpson, and PD Charese Fruge.

KMXB/Las Vegas hosted “Shopping With You” and Jessica Simpson in 2003. (L-R): APD Justin Chase, Simpson, and PD Charese Fruge.

The Carpenters visit Providence in 1977! (L-R): Richard & Karen Carpenter, WPRO/Providence, R.I. PD Gary Berkowitz, A&M Records rep Barry Korkin.

The Carpenters visit Providence in 1977! (L-R): Richard & Karen Carpenter, WPRO/Providence, R.I. PD Gary Berkowitz, A&M Records rep Barry Korkin.