The 50 year struggle between rock pioneers and powerful business/government interests for the soul of music radio, told by America's favorite deejays and the artists they made rock stars.
Writing
Deejays tell their own war stories with zero filter.
Production
Archival footage that'll make you mourn radio.
Editing
Punches harder than a Clear Channel memo.
Director
Chris Gilson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This documents the exact moment American radio stopped being local and became a McDonald's playlist. The 1996 deregulation turned 1,000 unique stations into identical corporate clones.
Director Chris Gilson was a Chicago radio veteran who watched colleagues get blacklisted. He made this on credit cards after every studio passed.
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