RadioScope-OldSchool Archives

‘First Thought Was He’s Not Gonna See the Movie’: Samuel L. Jackson Talks Death of ‘Soul Men’ Co-Star Bernie Mac [EUR Video Throwback]

*On this day in 2008, Barack Obama was the two-day-old President-Elect, and one of three final films of late comedic …

*The moonwalk wasn’t the only dance that existed for some time before Michael Jackson did it on national …

*Episode 6 of the Radioscope Raw podcast features our 1989 interview with Stephanie Mills. The larger than life talent …

*A lot of notables in Black music had momentous events happen on October 27th, from hip hop to R&B. From 1960 to …

*Episode 5 of the Radioscope Raw podcast features our Spring 1989 interview with rapper Kool Moe Dee. The emcee and …

*Fifty-four years ago today, The Supremes made history as the first girl group to score a No. 1 album in the United …

*Some people of a certain age hear the 1979 instrumental “Rise” by Herb Alpert and think back no further …

*Episode 4 of the Radioscope Raw podcast features our 1989 interview with Gladys Knight and the Pips. The group had just …

*It’s been well documented that Prince and Michael Jackson were both personal and professional rivals during the …

*It’s a bittersweet month for Kool & the Gang founder and bassist Robert “Kool” Bell, also known …

The “hippest trip in America” started its journey from Chicago 49 years ago today … and never looked …

*There were many Peaches in Peaches & Herb throughout the decades, but only one Herb. And today is his 78th …

*Episode 2 of the RadioScope Raw podcast features our 1989 interview with Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam. The band was …

*On September 24, 1988, Bobby McFerrin made history by giving the Billboard Hot 100 its first ever No. 1 single that was …

*The Muhammad Ali vs. George Foreman boxing match in Zaire, a.k.a. the “Rumble In The Jungle,” was …