MAY 23, 2003 I N S I D E Convention Lineup Expands HOW TO BECOME AN NTR STAR Group heads, new forums set for L.A. confab Valuable tips abound for those on the hunt Joining Rudy Giuliani on the agenda for R &R Convention 2003 for NTR revenue (and who isn't ?), as radio is a trio of radio group heads - sales, marketing and programming experts Clear Channel's John Hogan, from R &R's recent Talk Radio Seminar panel Cumulus' Lew Dickey and on generating dollars from station events Entercom's David Field - who offer specific examples of how to set up will participate in R &R's annual strategies to bring in the bucks. You'll also "State of the Radio Industry" ses- discover how broadcasters have worked sion, moderated by R &R Pub- hard to remember America's fighting finest lisher /CEO Erica Farber on Friday, based overseas by staging collections, June 20. Nearly 50 informational concerts and community outreach, plus find THE INDUSTRY'S NEWSPAPER sessions and entertainment Wt1/tN.!"dCiiOC7i70i/-G c0/YJ/S. Qill ways that your station can still get involved, t CONVENTION ' See Page 17 including a handy list of reference websites.

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ROXIO BUYS PRESSPLAY The Changing Face Of Urban AC Software maker Roxio's purchase of The format's viability remains high in key U.S. markets; musical evolution proving successful pressplay signals the reincarnation of Napster. The Sony Music- Universal online By Gary Jackson this format. Hot venture will soon be in the hands of Roxio. Special to ASP 105 and a couple leaving many to wonder: Is a legal Napster Urban AC today is other Urban ACs what the public really wants? R &R Digital a muscular giant, evolved to a Hot Media Editor Brida Connolly explores the having evolved from Urban AC ap- pending agreement. its late -'80s infancy proach about 1998- Page 9 into one of the most 1999. The begin- important and, in ning of the shift some cases, domi- was us playing nant formats in radio. smooth hip -hop Smith Tamburro Weaver Brown Santosuosso Q a No longer reposi- that was attractive CHRJPOP tory for fossilized super- richly varied blueprint that has VP /GM /PD /OM /legend Joe to adults. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) stars, it has been instrumen- struck a positive chord with Tamburm. They discussed the We didn't do it because it CHR/RHYTHMIC tal in sustaining current and both young and old listen- changing face of Urban was something that we established acts and, most it it 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady Aftermath/Interscope) ers, thanks to tried liked; we did because importantly, breaking new and true - and was something the market URBAN artists. new - methods of demanded, something we 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope) Furthermore, Urban AC programming. needed to do to remain has proven to be a solid re- R &R recently conducted in market- URBAN AC AC, the reasons for its success competitive our venue generator as more a roundtable with five Urban and what it's going to take for place. FLOETRY Say Yes (Dream Works) and more listeners tune in AC programmers: WVAZ -FM it to remain competitive. JT: Urban AC has been a COUNTRY to hear a delicious stew of (V103) /Chicago OM/ PD Elroy Messing for me at WDAS. RANDY TRAVIS Three Wooden Crosses (Word/Curb/ EI) the finest in R &B, oldies Smith, WHQT (Hot 105) /Mi- R &R: Has the Urban AC for- I've been here just about 40 and - shudder - hip-hop ami PD Derrick Brown, mat changed in order to keep pace years. We were straight up AC and rap (think Snoop KHHT /Los Angeles PD with other formats in the new mil- Urban until 1989, then we SANTANA MICHELLE BRANCH The Game of Love (Arista) Dogg's "Beautiful "). This Michelle Santosuosso, KRNB- lennium? cnanged to Urban AC and HOT AC heady mixture of old and FM /Dallas OM Sam Weaver DB: I would say it has. Time began to develop the format. a MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Atlantic) new music has created and WDAS-FM /Philadelphia will end up passing you by in See Page 37

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ROCK AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (Interscope/Epic) Dems Dismayed Infinity Appoints Hollander Pres. /C00 ACTIVE ROCK As Powell Won't Coppola returns to Westwood One as Pres. /CEO LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) Delay Rule Vote ALTERNATIVE Joel Hollander, a 20- TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) By Adam Jacobson year industry veteran MR Radio Editor who has served as Presi- Sterne To Infinity; TRIPLE A aiacobsorr4radioandrecords corn WASHINGTON FCC dent /CEO of Westwood J. JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Con.Nniversai) - James To Orlando Chairman Michael Powell has One since 1998, has been CHRISTIAN AC steadfastly rejected calls from selected to take the va- Doug Sterne, a veteran Bay Area ra- cant President /COO slot FFH You Found Me (Essential) the commission's two Demo- dio executive and San Francisco native, at corporate cousin In- has i )fined Infinity as Sr. CHRISTIAN CHR crats to conduct a public airing of the agency's proposed me- finity Broadcasting. Hol- VP/arl et Manager for THIRD DAY You Are So Good To Me (Essential) dia- concentration rules and to lander begins his new its SE yes stations in the 16. Hollander Coppola City 3y he Bay. CHRISTIAN ROCK postpone a June 2 vote on duties June He'll oversee the day -to -day In his few role Sterne SUPERCHICK Hero (Inpop) those rules. Infinity's 183 di- will ove rsee Infinity's In a letter to Commissioners operations of radio stations and report News KCBS -AM, Old- CHRISTIAN INSPO Michael Copps and Jonathan rectly to Infinity Chairman/CEO John Sykes. ies smucast KFRC -AM SCOTT KRIPPAYNE Live To Worship (Spring Hill) Adelstein released to the pub- Concurrent with Hollander's move to Infinity, Shane Coppola has returned Westwood and will take Si FM, Aternative KITS, lic on May 15, Powell declined to One SPANISH CONTEMPORARY Rhythmic AC KKWV, Sterne to allow the public to react to Hollander's President /CEO title. Coppola served as RICKY MARTIN Tal Vez (Sony Discos) Exec. VP of WW1 until last year, when he became Man- Hot AC KLLC and Talk the FCC's revised regulations KYCY n San Francisco. He will also TEJANO aging Partner of Columbus Capital Partners, an invest- before they are enacted. He ex- serra as GM for KFRC-AM & FM & firm. INTOCABLE Muv A Tu Manera (EMI Latin) plained that while there is pre- ment Speaking of Hollander, Sykes said, "Because of KKWV. cedent for granting requests Sfrerre takes duties Iron- Earnest REGIONAL MEXICAN Infinity's relationship with Westwood One, Joel has be- such as the ones Copps and Jamas, who has relocated to Central Flor- CONJUNTO PRIMAVERA Una Vez Más (Fonovisa) come one of my closest colleagues in the industry and Adelstein made, "it is not cus- ida :o save as Market Manager for Infini- was choice for this I have TROPICAL tomary to do so over the strong my only important position. ty's 'VJHM, WOCL & WOMX/Orlando. GILBERTO S. ROSA Si Te Digeron (Sony Discos) Page 17 POWELL See Page 10 HOLLANDER See Page 17 STERNE See

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Radio Broadcasters Accept NEWS & Royalty Rock On Top, Rap Surges In FEATURES Webcast Structure RIAA 2002 Consumer Profile By Brida Connolly This agreement is an amendment Radio Business 4 R &R Associate Managing Editor By Frank Correia bconnolly@radioandrecords. com "Music continues to appeal Management, Market- to the agreement submitted April R &R Music Editor [email protected] broadly to people of all ages and A group of broadcasters includ- 14 that covered only Internet ing, Sales 6 Rock continues to be the demographics," RIAA Chair- ing Bonneville, Clear Channel, Sa- webcasts, and it supersedes that Digital Media 9 most popular genre of music, man /CEO Hilary Rosen said. lem, Susquehanna and the National agreement. The new version adds a Street Talk 18 rap and hip -hop are surging in "There is a tremendous diversity Religious Broadcasters Music Li- rate for AM and FM music streams Sound Decisions 20 popularity, and record sales are of music available to fill these cense Committee has come to an of .88 cents per aggregate tuning Going For Adds 22 down for a third consecutive needs, and recent developments agreement with SoundExchange on hour. (An aggregate tuning hour is Publ'isher's Profile 96 year. That's according to the online make the choices for mu- performance royalties for the an hour received by a computer or RIAA's 2002 Consumer Profile, sic fans even more exciting." streaming of AM and FM program- other 'Net -connected device; if 10 Opportunities 92 an annual demographic survey The most popular genre, rock ming over the Internet. The rates, if computers receive the same hour of Marketplace 93 of more than 3,000 music con- music represents 24.7% of the approved by the U.S. Copyright Of- programming, that's 10 aggregate sumers in the U.S. market, up slightly from 24.4% fice, will apply to all eligible broad- tuning hours.) Talk streams pay an Conducted by Peter D. Hart the previous year. Rap /hip-hop, cast streams for 2003 and 2004. ATH rate of .076 cents, and there's FORMAT Research Associates, the survey is gaining ground, however. Tak- This agreement doesn't mean a minimum annual fee of $2,500 or is designed to contribute im- ing over pop's second -place spot, SECTIONS broadcasters have given up hope $500 per station or channel. portant demographic informa- rap /hip -hop now represents that they'll ultimately be declared The rates cover both simulcasts tion about purchasers of sound 13.8% of the market, up from News/Talk/Sports 14 exempt from paying royalties on of over -the -air programming and recordings in the U.S., as well 11.4% in 2001. Classic Rock 16 'Net simulcasts, and their appeal of rebroadcasts of archived shows. as provide a profile of con- R &B /Urban music follows CHR/Pop 23 Register of Copyrights Marybeth Bumpers and most other "inciden- sumer buying patterns over the with 112% of the market, up from CHR/Rhythmic 30 Peters' December 2000 decision to tal" music (less than 30 seconds of past decade. Urban AC Special 37 the contrary hasn't been dropped. a song at a time) are exempt from RIAA See Page 17 Country 51 But the agreement clarifies the cost the per -performance rate. Adult Contemporary 57 of streaming for now and puts rates Aside from the new minimum Smooth Jazz 63 in place in case broadcasters lose in ROYALTY See Page 10 Rock 66 court. Armstrong Moves To Salem /N.Y. Alternative 72 Triple A 77 Dave Armstrong, Re- GM in the Salem system Americana 82 Cox Resets RVPs /Market Mgrs. gional VP /Operations and since 1994 and played a Christian 83 GM for Salem's Los Angeles large role in the creation of Wegmann shifts to Atlanta; Devine leads Houston Latin Formats 88 cluster, will relocate to the Salem's "Fish " -branded Cox Radio has named three new well as its four outlets in Honolulu. New York area to oversee stations, said, "Through The Back Pages 94 Regional VPs /Market Managers: She became VP /GM of KISS & the company's Northeast- the growth seen at KFSH Chris Wegmann in Atlanta; KSMG in 1988. Prior to that she ern radio operations. Arm- (The Fish) /Los Angeles Caroline Devine in Houston; and served as GSM for Hicks Commu- strong will serve as GM for and the continued success Ben Reed in San Antonio. nications in Austin. Devine began WMCA & WWDJ /New of KKLA and KRLA, I feel Wegmann moves to the Atlanta her career in 1982 as an AE for York and assume opera- rewarded for my nine Armstrong Lippincott Gets quintet from the VP /Market Man- KYKR /Beaumont, TX. tional oversight for Salem years in the L.A. market. I ager post at Cox's four -station Reed, who has been Regional stations in the Boston market. expect to bring my experiences and VP Post At All Houston cluster, which he joined in VP /GM for KCJZ, KCYY, KKYX & "Dave Armstrong brings a new successes into New York, and I am August 2001. From 1996 to 2001 he KONO -AM & FM /San Antonio level of creativity and vision to confident that there are great things Comedy Radio was a Regional VP for Clear Chan- since September 2001, now has full New York and our markets in the to come." Longtime radio programmer and nel, overseeing four markets in responsibility for the seven- station Northeast," Salem Exec. VP /Radio Salem /New York GM Carl Miller record label executive Ric Lippin- Louisiana. Before that he spent 14 San Antonio cluster. His regional Joe Davis said. "We are looking for- will exit his post to pursue other ra- cott has joined All Comedy Radio years with Signature Broadcasting, duties include oversight of Cox's ward to seeing the same kind of dio opportunities. He has been in a as VP /Network Affiliation and also working at the company's stations seven Birmingham and five Tulsa growth in the Northeast that Dave management role with the corn - becomes a partner in the fledgling in Austin, Pittsburgh and McAllen. properties. He was named VP /GM has helped to generate in the L.A. pany since 1989. Terry Fahy will be- firm, which will debut its program- Devine has been Regional VP/ of KCJZ, KCYY, KKYX & KONO- market." come acting GM for Salem /Los An- ming this summer. In his new po- GM for KISS & KSMG /San Anto- AM & FM in 1997 and previously Armstrong, who has served as a geles. sition Lippincott will head up the nio since January and will now network's affiliation team and de- oversee Cox's Houston stations, as COIL See Page 10 velop relationships with stations around the country. Stevens To WHTQ /Orlando PD Lippincott, a 20 -year radio vet- eran, spent nine years program- CC /Denver AMs Tap New PDs Greg Stevens, PD of Cox includes stints at KEGL/ ming WLS-AM & FM /Chicago and Classic Rocker WSFR and Dallas, KQRC /Kansas City, Estes -Cooper adds regional programming duties also served as PD of now -defunct '80s WPTI in Louisville, is KIOZ /San Diego and now - KHTZ /Los Angeles and KYUU/ A new programming transferring south to take defunct KQLZ (Pirate Ra- San Francisco. His resume includes team has been named at the programming reins at dio) /Los Angeles. stints on the record side as BMG Clear Channel's AM sta- co -owned Classic Rock "I can honestly say that I Music's National Director /Zoo En- tions in Denver. News/ WHTQ /Orlando. He takes haven't worked for a better tertainment, VP of Curb /Atlantic Talk KHOW PD Elizabeth those duties from WHTQ company than Cox," Ste- Records and Maverick Records VP/ Estes -Cooper has added & WMMO OM Fleetwood vens told R &R. "I don't Promotion. Director /AM Program- Gruver, who has been pro- think I'd be making an- "Ric is one of radio and records' ming duties for the Colo- gramming WHTQ since Ste yens other move down to Or- most respected senior executives," rado Region and will Bruce McGregor departed lando - or anywhere - if oversee programming at PD post in February. I had to leave the Cox LIPPINCOTT .See Page 17 Estes - Cooper Bell Walker the Gruver organization News /Talk KOA and will continue as OM for the two sta- to do it. Sports /Talk KKZN while working Asst. News Director Kathy Walker tions. "It seems pretty clear to me that with nine other Clear Channel sta- has taken Bell's previous post, and Stevens, who has been with WHTQ is already on a successful R&R Observes tions in Colorado, Wyoming and Dave Rodrigues - Promotions Di- Cox /Louisville for two years, will course, and I think one of my re- Memorial Day Nebraska. She reports to Clear rector at co -owned Active Rock arrive in Orlando next week but sponsibilities will be to focus the In observance of the Memorial Channel Rocky Mountain Regional KBPI -FM /Denver - has been will retain his duties at WSFR & station even more tightly on the ex- Day holiday, R &R's Los Ange- VP Lee Larson. named PD at KKZN. WPTI the of June. through end isting images and accelerate the les, Nashville and Washington, 16 The follow the recent At the same time, -year KOA promotions Prior to programming the two Lou- progress it's already making. There DC offices will be dosed Mon- veteran Jerry Bell has been upped departure of Don Martin, who isville stations he was Clear Chan- aren't going to be any wholesale day, May 26. from News Director to PD. KOA DENVER 0. See Page 11 nel /San Jose OM. His resume also changes that I'm aware of."

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BUSINESS BRIEFS HBC Q i Profit Drops By 50 Nielsen: Q1 Spot Radio Up 4 %, Sirius swings around in first quarter; Big City net loss improves Top 10 Categories Rise 5% By Adam Jacobson R &R Radio Editor The latest Nielsen Monitor -Plus study finds spot radio was up 4% [email protected] in Q1, outperforming all media except Spanish -language TV, up 15 %; national magazines, up 14 %; and local newspapers, up 9 %, com- ispanic Broadcasting Corp. revealed last week that dur- the Wall Street Journal reported. pared to Q1 2002. Network radio rose 0.3 %, while spot TV edged up 1.4 %. Syndicated TV, national newspapers, cable TV and network TV ing the first quarter of 2003, profits dropped by 50% corn- The politicians added that a corn - bined Univision -HBC would all posted decreases of approximately 5 %; the TV dips were attributed pared to Q1 2002. make it more difficult for indepen- to war -related program pre -emptions, particularly compared to robust Net income fell from $6.9 mil- While it is not required that com- dent Hispanic media companies to Olympics advertising in 01 of last year. lion (6 cents per share) to $3.1 mil- panies schedule a conference call compete. Two weeks ago Sens. Overall, ad growth was up 1.5 %. The top advertiser in the quarter lion (3 cents) - far below the earn- with investors and media analysts Hillary Rodham Clinton and Tom was Procter & Gamble, which spent $373.9 million across all 10 media ings- per-share average of 6 cents to discuss earnings results, doing so Daschle sent similar letters to the measured, up 19% from the same period last year. GMC was No. 2, expected by analysts polled by has become standard practice. But commission. despite having cut its spending by 25 %. Rounding out the top five were Thomson First Call. And while HBC declined to do so on the re- In other Ql earnings news, sat- Walt Disney Co., up 24%; AOL Time Warner, up 5 %; and Ford, up 55 %. revenue climbed 9 %, to $56.4 mil- lease of its Ql results, which came ellite radio broadcaster Sirius Nielsen also found that spending in the top 10 ad categories was up 5% in Q1. The automotive category including factory, dealer -asso- lion, EBITDA fell by 37%, to $9 out after -hours on May 15. swung to a profit as the New York - - local -dealership spent over $2 million. The company does expect a based company doubled its sub- ciation and advertising - billion across the 10 measured media, far more than other The factory HBC said its Ql results include much better Q2, however, and fore- scriber count during the quarter. any segment. category was down 1% from Q1 2002, but local auto dealerships were $800,000 in expenses related to its casts net revenue growth of 7 %- Sirius now has 68,059 subscribers, up 14 %, and auto -dealer associations were ahead a whopping 72 %. merger with Univision, which the 10%, to between $73.4 million and up 127% from the end of 2002. The figures for other categories: restaurants, down 0.1 %; motion pic- FCC still needs to sign off on and $75.4 million. Excluding roughly Meanwhile, the company's Ql net tures, up 1 %; department stores, up 12 %; prescription drugs, up 2 %; which has met added resistance $13 million in merger costs, EBIT- loss applicable to common share- direct -response products, up 8 %; wireless telephone services, down from some Democratic members DA is anticipated to range from $23 holders increased to a profit of 0.3 %; and furniture stores, up 9 %. of Congress. Excluding those ex- million to $24 million. $51.9 million (16 cents per share) penses, EBITDA would have de- Last week eight members of on revenue of $1.6 million. Arbitron Examines Patterns creased 31 %, to $9.8 million, and Congress, including Sen. Edward That compares to a Ql 2002 net Listener Commuting net income would have totaled $4 Kennedy and Rep. Maxine Waters, loss applicable to common share- Using data from the 2000 census and information gathered from million (4 cents per share). HBC said in a letter to FCC Chairman holders of $90.1 million ($1.22) on diarykeepers during a week in March 2000, Arbitron discovered also noted that 66% of its gross Michael Powell that HBC's merger revenue of $33,000. Sirius' net loss that, nationally, the average in -car, morning -drive time spent listening revenues are derived from local with Univision would consolidate from operations widened from is 36 minutes. The study also looked at one -way travel times to work, advertising, while 24% come from 70% of the Spanish- language media when commuters leave tor work and what modes of transportation they national spot advertising. market in America's biggest cities, EARNINGS See Page 5 use to get to the office. In New York, 30% of workers leave home in the 7am hour, and 25% head for the office in the 8am hour. Not sur- prisingly, the numbers using mass transit are high (29 %) in New York and low (6 %) in Los Angeles. L.A. ranks No. 24 for the average travel time to work, at 28.8 minutes; among the top 10 markets, Washing- ton, DC has the longest one -way average commute, 33 minutes. The Journal Decides To Go Public complete study can be found at www.arbitron.com. Initial offering set at $250 million Continued on Page 5

ournal Communications, the Milwaukee- based, employee - Wichita; Boise, ID; and Spring- R &R Stock Index owned parent of Journal Broadcast Group, has decided to sell field, MO. Current and retired company employees now hold This weighted index consists of all publicly traded companies that stock to the public for the first time. 80% of Journal's stock, the compa- derive more than 5% of gross earnings from radio advertising. The company said last week in tober 2002 statement that it wants ny treasury owns 10 %, and heirs Change Since a filing with the SEC that it plans to obtain additional capital to of former Chairman Harry Grant 5/16/02 5/9/03 5/16/03 5/16/02 5/9/03.5/16/03 a $250 million initial public offer- drive growth. Journal sharehold- own the remaining 10 %. R &R Index 270.16 207.91 216.55 -19.8% +4.2% ing. Journal provided no details ers must approve the IPO before Journal agreed in March to a about when the WO will occur, nor a firm date can be set. plan under which the heirs will ex- Dow Industrials 10,243.68 8,491.22 8,713.14 -14.9% +2.6% did it state the number of shares it Journal owns and operates 36 change their stock for a package of S &P500 1,091.07 920.27 946.67 -13.2% +2.9% plans to offer or the value of those radio stations, in Milwaukee; Tuc- shares, but it did reiterate its Oc- son; Tulsa; Knoxville; Omaha; JOURNAL See Page 5

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TRANSACTIONS AT A GLANCE BUS/NESS BRIEFS All transaction information provided by BIA's MEDIA Access Pro, Chantilly, VA. Continued from Page 4 WHMA -AM /Anniston, AL $275,000 PPM's Latest Tidbit: TV Habits By Radio Format ' KSRN -FM /Kings Beach, CA (Reno, NV) Undisclosed KKCS -AM /Colorado Springs, CO Undisclosed In another effort to draw attention to its Portable People Meter, Arbitron reviewed the winter 2003 data from WLTG -AM /Panama City, FL $500,000 the PPM's Philadelphia market trial and examined TV viewership by radio format,. It found that News/Talk AM CP & WKKN -FM /Cordele, WMRZ -FM /Dawson (Albany), listeners watched PBS more than listeners to Country, Urban, Rock, CHR or AC, while Urban listeners watched WCEH -AM & WQSY -FM /Hawkinsville, WHKN -FM /Millen and Fox, the WB and UPN more than listeners to other radio formats. News/Talk listeners tuned to NBC, CBS and WPMX -FM /Statesboro, GA $3.35 million ABC more than listeners of the five other formats examined. KJHY -FM /Emmett (Boise) and KKIC -AM /Meridian, ID $1.2 million Clear Channel Sells $500 Million In Debt KFIF -FM /Soda Springs, ID $227,000 KANS -FM /Osage City, KS $1.3 million Joint lead manager Credit Suisse First Boston said last week that Clear Channel has sold $500 million in WNBY -AM & FM /Newberry, MI $400,000 two -part debt. The first $250 million in notes hold a maturity date of May 15, 2011, while the second $250 WIMX -FM/Gibsonburg (Toledo), OH $2 million million hold a maturity date of May 15, 2015. J.P. Morgan was the other joint lead manager for the sale. KTON -AM /Belton (Killeen-Temple), TX $400,000 Combo XM- Sirius Receiver Still Years Away Full transactions listings, posted daily, can be found at www.radioandrecords.com. M Satellite Radio and Sirius said this week that it may be several years before they release a receiver that is compatible with both services. Although the FCC ruled in 1997 that the companies must develop DEAL OF THE WEEK dual- service receivers, the agency did not set a deadline. USA TODAY reported that XM and Sirius have jointly developed an antenna that can receive both signals, but it's still at least three years from the market. XM Chairman Gary Parsons said the companies could offer a dual -service receiver now, but it would be too ex- KPEB- FM/Huntsville, KMXU-FM/Manti, pensive. Continued on Page 11 KMDG -FM/Nephi, KOVO-AM/Provo, KWKD- FM/Randolph, KUDD-FM/Roy, KUUU-FM/ Tooele and KBNZ- FM/Tremonton Journal and, once the offering is complete, stations. The company is exempt the company is expected to trade from the cross -ownership ban in Continued from Page 4 (Salt Lake City), UT on the New York Stock Exchange. Milwaukee because it already PRICE: $61.4 million common and preferred stock if Journal has requested the ticker owned the Milwaukee Journal -Sen- TERMS: Asset sale for cash. Chris Devine and Bruce Buzil Journal attracts new outside capital. symbol "JRN." tinel, WFMJ -AM and WTMJ -TV are buying out their business partners' holdings in these Morgan Stanley will be the lead Along with its radio properties, when the FCC created the cross - eight stations. underwriter in the Journal IPO, Journal owns a newspaper and TV ownership rules in 1975. BUYER: Devine Holdings LLC. No phone listed. It owns no other stations. SELLER: Millcreek Broadcasting LLC, headed by President Bruce Buzil. Phone: 312 -204 -9900 ARBITRON 2003 DEALS TO DATE 4 Tirii:litri/ lu Ncll? Grole R;,.:: Dollars to Date: $1,216,795,344

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(Last Year 142) NeW Earnings quarter and reach our goal of over Continued from Page 4 300,000 subscribers by the end of the year." $50.8 million to $99.1 million. The adjusted EBITDA loss, which ex- Big City Sees Live Training When cludes a $256.5 million gain in con- Improved Net Loss nection with the elimination of ap- Big City Radio, which has sold proximately 91% of the company's all but one of its 12 stations to pay debt, was $75 million, compared debtholders, saw its net loss narrow You Need It with $36.2 million in Ql 2002. from $16.5 million to $9.4 million News of improvements at Siri- during Q12003. Big City's loss from Web Convenience Plus Personal Guidance us came as the company an- discontinued operations expanded Get the interaction anti flexibility of on -site training with itoostYour Sias with nounced that it's now offering a from $7 million million On: to $7.2 - the convenience of a Web training session -check out "lifetime" subscription plan. For a primarily due to increased interest the new live interactive training at ArbitronTraining.com. 'skin- dolor from newspaper one-time fee of $399.99, those who expense in relation to outstanding *rt11 Maximi$ar'n purchase Sirius receivers will be debt. The company's debt was See demonstrations in real time :di.g power to your peseitations able to enjoy the company's sta- aided, however, by the immediate Ask questions and interact with Arbitron's tions for the life of that receiver. infusions of funds from the Big City professional trainers Prospecting with qualitative da-o Additionally, Sirius is now offering transactions that closed in Ql. Positioning your station to the New sessions every week best advantage a "preferred plan" that enables According to an SEC filing, Big Irxiry to break out the book --for customers to buy additional sub- City's liquidity as of March 31 was No waiting for trainer visits, no juggling schedules -just PDs only for $6.99 scriptions per month. just $800,000 - not enough to pay information to help you tell your story to advertisers and And o lot morel The incentives will surely help the three officers and senior man- make more money. To check out this week's live sessions o zero arbltro. Inc. MasimtSere 1s a Sirius gain traction in the market- agement execs whose contracts en- go to Live Web Training at www.Arbitron7Yatning.com! re96tend mark nt Artwlron tnc. place, something President /CEO title them to $804,000 in 2003 and Joseph Clayton said is already $46,000 in 2004. occurring. With the introduction of Big City Radio's remaining plug- and -play units from Ken - property, WYXX /Morris, IL, is wood and Audiovox this summer, being operated via a time-broker- Clayton said, "We fully expect to age agreement by the station's www.ArbitronTraining.com exceed 100,000 subscribers this proposed purchasers.

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Make Money With Syndicated Stars At the R &R Talk Radio Seminar Dave Ramsey Show Exec. VP Bill Hampton urged sales departments to Three Angles On capitalize on the power of personal appearances by syndicated celebrities. Hampton explained how Dave Ramsey does local events Scoring Event Revenue 16 to 20 times a year, speaking for about five hours on personal NTR Highlights from the R &R Talk Radio Seminar finance to a crowd of 2,000- 5,000 people who pay $19 -$35 apiece. "Advertisers rarely get to see that many listeners all in t the recent R &R Talk Radio Seminar several sales - Dodger Stadium to Earthquake Pre- paredness Month. Baker said, one place at one time, and it's a minded executives offered approaches to the never - very powerful deal to them," "When the sellers go to clients, they Bill Hampton Brad Samuel ending task of delivering dollars from station events. Hampton said. We work with can show them this book and get an the local affiliate to get those advertisers out to these events." Here are their spins on the task at hand. idea about what interests them. It's Hampton said that there are tremendous opportunities to make all laid out with costs, so if you're With the pres- putting together marketable events money by bringing a syndicated host into your market, if you can take meeting with someone and see that it really miss sure on everyone at or programming. advantage of them. 'The stations that don't capitalize on a $50,000 package is too rich, you the boat," he said. "One of our affiliates, WTKG /Grand Rapids, was a station to produce 3. Encourage communication be- can go back and customize some- revenue, here's a and the sales able to make $64,000 just selling NTR sponsorships. The typical tween programming thing more affordable for them." six -pack of sugges- team. Baker told PDs, "The AEs Continued on Page 8 tions from KFWB/ love know which clients the station, Continued on Page 8 Los Angeles and which ones have money, who likes Dodgers Radio things that are wild and outrageous Network Director/ Pam and who is conservative. Working Sales, Marketing & Baker Promotions Pam Baker on acceler- ating event revenue at the local lev- Money For Virtually Nothing el. i. Pre -sell ideas to clients. Baker KXW (Jersey 101.5) /Middlesex PD Eric Johnson audience to Saturday, when we gave said that if your morning show has the R &R Talk Radio Seminar the tickets away." a particular idea or stunt they'd like shared two stories at about how to turn what may at first appear to be small The moral of the story? "It's not to do, offer the idea upfront to pro- about the prize, it's about the hype spective accounts for their approv- stuff into big cash. He said, "We came across a single of the prize and turning it into some- al and involvement. That will make pair of tickets for Bruce Springsteen's show at Atlan- thing big," Johnson said. it easy to close the sale at the last tic City, NJ's Convention Hall and generated $5,000 in He also recalled his days at WIP/ minute when your talent have the together, you'll be amazed at all the sponsorship from a local tire store. We told listeners to Philadelphia in the early '90s, when idea ready to go. things you can do by knowing that." the station's morning show started 2. Anticipate events and plan ac- 4. Compile a station opportuni- listen for a bit of one Springsteen 'Song of the Day' an annual event called the Wing cordingly. Whether it's making ar- ties book. Baker prepares for the during the 5pm hour for a week. You had to get all of Bowl -a chicken -wing-eating con- rangements for a fundraiser, emer- sales manager, the PD and every AE them for the chance to win." test. The fun started in the lobby of a gency news coverage or a local a directory of all the station's sales nearby hotel, and the event grew sports team that might make the and promotion opportunities. The Johnson said he knew he had a recalled, "The phones rang off the over the years to a small nightclub, playoffs, don't wait until the last book includes a calendar with pack- big deal on his hands when he hook, and we got lots of e- mails. I'd then a larger club, then a small arena minute. Baker said to be on the look- ages available for all kinds of events, learned that tickets to the concert like to think we increased come and out for trends to research and use in from holidays to opening day at were going for $1,300 on eBay. He TSL in afternoon drive and brought Continued on Page 8

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he war in Iraq has wound down, but with hundreds the billboard until the first $5,000 of thousands of troops stationed overseas, it's defi- was raised. nitely not too late to stage activities to help America's WAVF /Charleston, SC morning fighting finest. In fact, now that the initial surge of man Dick Dale organized Operation Wipe Out Saddam and collected a is U.S. interest waning, military personnel will appre- 40 -foot tractor-trailer full of in -de- ciate radio initiatives more than ever. Here's a summary mand toilet paper to send to troops of station events that may give you ideas for projects deployed from the local Air Force STRONG FEELINGS WEZL/Charleston staged a Rally for America at a to try (or even repeat) in your market. base. local ballpark and arranged for that day's TJ & Cary and Ric morning show to Across town, Citadel's Charles- air on Armed Forces Radio. The 48th Fighter Wing recently presented WEZL Collections For KERN /Bakersfield's Go Insane ton, SC cluster, WMGL, WWWZ & with an American flag that had flown over the Iraq no -fly zone. Troops & Families on Hussein promotion raised WXTC, in association with Bi -Lo Clear Channel /New Orleans $12,000 for the families of area sol- stores and the USO, collected per- joined forces with the local Blood diers. Listeners donated money to sonal supplies and toiletries for care with the American Red Cross, col- Quad Cities to collect Treasures for Center to stage remotes at Sam's shoot red, white and blue paint balls packages to be sent to troops serv- lected two semitrailers' worth of Troops at a different locations each ing in Iraq. Club stores to attract blood donors at a billboard featuring Saddam candy, sunscreen, personal wipes, day. The radio stations and TV out- in case supplies were needed for the Hussein's image. KERN morning Galaxy /Syracuse combo WKRL drinks and other items from area let took turns interviewing each oth- military. talk host Scott Cox camped beneath & WKRH and co -owned WKLL/ residents, businesses and schools. ers' personalities during the drive. Utica-Rome presented Operation WUSX /Huntsville, AL's Flags for WUBE -FM /Cincinnati asked Ejaci Freedom -a porn drive for Phone Cards campaign collected fans at a Tim McGraw concert to soldiers. Night personality Kevin American flags and, in return, do- write their names and messages of IDT, WMET, USO Launch collected donations of "new or gen- nated prepaid phone cards to the support to the troops on a B105 Se- tly used" adult magazines from lis- troops. curity Blanket, which was sent with Operation Helping Hands teners and adult bookstores. Sandusky's Seattle cluster, Fish- a Marine who was headed to the Infinity/Philadelphia's Opera- er's Seattle cluster and KALF /Chi- Middle East. The station also hand- IDT Media's Talk America Radio Network and WMET/ tion Brotherly Love partnered with co, CA were among the stations that ed out yellow ribbons to partici- Washington have begun Operation Helping Hands to the Philadelphia USO to collect arranged Operation Cookie Drop, in pants. assist families of military personnel serving in the Middle notebooks, batteries, sunscreen, cooperation with local Girl Scout WTAG & WSRS /Worcester, MA East. Talk America will produce and distribute a PSA to magazines, disposable cameras, and Brownie troops. Listeners were decided to adopt an Army unit. The radio stations nationwide to raise money for the cause, CDs, pens and other items to be sent encouraged to buy Girl Scout cook- stations collected care packages and while WMET will donate 10% of its advertising revenue overseas on the battleship USS New ies at various locations, then thou- encouraged listeners to send e-mail through May 31. In addition, IDT will donate $10,000 to Jersey. sands of boxes of cookies were to the troops by way of the stations' the USO. KHEY -FM /El Paso sponsored a shipped to troops overseas. It was a websites. As part of the project, throughout May Talk America Radio Dip Drive to address the limited to- win -win for the scouts and the sol- KZLA /Los Angeles' Operation personality Heloise will include a segment on her Ask Heloise program bacco products available to troops diers. Hugs From Home brought in dona- offering guidance on a range of topics, from practical information on on the ground in Kuwait and Iraq. KSON /San Diego's Operation tions of shampoo, conditioner, lip nutrition and budgeting to coping with loneliness. Listeners were invited to drop off Tony & Kris held a collection at a balm, snacks, toothpaste and other "While we all recognize that military service is difficult and danger- hard candy, sunflower seeds, pea- local Wal -Mart for one of the items personal items at a local car dealer- ous, we sometimes forget that it puts a huge strain on families at nuts and beef jerky, along with cig- most sought -after by the troops, toi- ship. The series of events included home," IDT CEO Jim Courter says. "Operation Helping Hands is an arettes and chewing tobacco, to be let paper, as well as handmade cards remote broadcasts and a guest per- attempt to help families cope and keep life as normal as possible. I'm sent to nearby Ft. Bliss for shipment from area schools, businesses and formance by Jessica Andrews. proud that Talk America and WMET are working to bring some comfort to the Middle East. groups. to those families." church WKTI /Milwaukee's Operation Clear Channel /Quad Cities, IA- Comfort Drive, held in conjunction IL partnered with WQAD -TV/ Continued on Page 8

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War Related Community Outreach cast to CDs and sent hundreds of copies to deployed local troops and Continued from Page 7 reservists. WBHJ /Birmingham staged a Sa- r Station Concerts 6O-&ccd Cpy vr7to r lute the Troops event, taking listener (a fist of items was posted on the sta- KRST /Albuquerque saluted the tion's website). calls and dedicating hours of music By Jeffrey Hedquist a Freedom Fest at Tmgley troops with WXTB /Tampa night personality to troops from their families and Coliseum, featuring entertainment Fletch and producer Sean The Promo friends. The soldiers honored were by Lonestar and Brett James. the broadcasts. Ho set up shop on a beach in St. Pe- sent CDs of Create A Campaign, The Mad Max Morning Show, heard morning tersburg, FL to let listeners throw tea WKSC /Chicago offered on NextMedia's WXQR /Greenville, listeners A Kiss From Home 103 bags at a 10 -foot display of Saddam - Not Just A Spot NC and WKZQ /Charleston, SC, Hussein's head. Contestants who seconds to send a personal on -air Mad Max Rallies for the Every time you create a spot, think about making it into a hosted were able to pitch the most tea bags message to loved ones in the service. Troops in both markets on consecu- the sta- campaign theme that will tie all the client's commer- into the mouth in 30 seconds won Listeners registered through -a for those cials together and give the client an identity in the minds tive days to show support tickets and backstage passes to the tion's website and were given notice fighting in Iraq and to raise funds for of the audience. station's Livestock 13 concert, featur- that they'd been chosen so they could the Mid- Atlantic Veterans Medical their messages. Don't go beyond the concept stage of the first spot before you ask ing Godsmack, Def Leppard, 3 Doors prepare yourself, "How would I develop this into a campaign ?" Then write down Association, which aids troops who many WNOU /Indianapolis personality Down and others. as many concepts for other spots in the campaign as you can think of. If need financial and medical assistance Tommy (of The Doc & Tommy Show) the first spot isn't adaptable to a campaign, you may have to change it. after a war. Programming Salutes edited messages from local people Even if your client is only expecting, budgeted for or prepared to air The stations also organized a $1 WZFX the troops into Avril Lav- /Fayetteville, NC collected saluting one commercial, always have a campaign ready. It gives you more with concert featuring Curb recording art- portable CD players to send to Ft. igne's "I'm With You." The station which to come back to the client. It reminds clients that they have ists Presence and appearances by Bragg troops stationed in the Middle played the tribute in heavy rotation something to continue to use on the radio, not just a one -shot trial. It new Universal acts (and Myrtle East. To go with the players, the sta- and made it available for download also gives you someplace to go if the client tums down the first spot. Beach, SC natives) Echo 7 and Eight tion assembled mix CDs with mes- from the station website. If you've created a single spot and haven't developed a campaign, Foot Stride. The bands donated their sages from families and friends. you may be hard -pressed to come up with other spots to fit with the Most Popular first. Then you could have to abandon the original concept for another time and the House of Blues in Myr- WPXY /Rochester, NY did a Songs Troop Supplies one, giving the advertiser an inconsistent sound on the air. tle Beach donated its facilities for the for Our Soldiers weekend. Listeners a might You want to use radio's power to give your advertiser a brand, an evening. e- mailed the names of family mem- Almost anything soldier image, a niche in the listener's mind. Give your spots diversity within WAYM /Nashville's Wayfest 2003 bers in the military overseas, and buy in the PX is welcome: phone cards, music CDs, sunscreen, hard the unity of a campaign. concert included support from Life - WPXY dedicated one -hour blocks of candy, razors, disposable cameras, way to give away 1,000 tickets to Lo- programming to individual soldiers. Join Jeffrey Hedquist in ^iis campaign to end single -spot writing. lip items, toi- cal soldiers and their families. The Each hour featured a new dedication, balm, magazines, snack Contact him at Hedquist Productions, P.O. Box 1475, Fairfield, IA concert featured The Newsboys, Au- and the soldiers were sent CDs of let paper, toothpaste, shampoo, con- 52556. Phone: 641- 472 -6708; fax: 641 -472 -7400; jeffrey@ dio Adrenaline, MercyMe, Zoegirl their hours. ditioner, Q -Tips, shaving cream, hedquist.com. and many others. KDWB /Minneapolis morning soap, tampons and wet wipes. WAZY /Lafayette, IN's Rally for man Dave Ryan played an hour's the Troops featured three area bands worth songs in honor of troops over- in a free concert. Admission to the seas and aired dedications from lis- show was an item wanted by troops teners. The station burned the broad- Money For Virtually Make Money With Syndicated Stars Nothing Continued from Page 6 Continued from Page 6 affiliate makes $30,000 -540,000 when we come into town. We have a person on our team whose sole responsibility is to serve local stations' Web Links To Support and then, eventually, to a 20,000 -seat sales teams on how to sell The Dave Ramsey Show and provide them arena, with live coverage on the sta- with resources to do that. About three weeks before an appearance Our Military Personnel tion's website. "Tyson was the official Dave will do a local -affiliate hour once a week for three weeks, taking wings sponsor but calls only from that area. It's very exciting for the local market. Courtesy of Bellevue, WA -based Rick Scott & Associ- also paid hand- "When Dave comes into town, he'll do media in the morning, ates, a Sports radio programming and marketing compa- somely for a pre- schools, local network morning shows, newspaper columns promoting ny, here's a list of websites you can tell listeners about mium ad package the station and a meet -and -greet with all the local advertisers where he and link to from your station site. that included on- tells them how important they are. A lot of advertisers are just sponsor- Information air mentions, con- ing the live events and aren't on radio. In fact, a lot of event sponsors stant signage and have been turned off by radio or aren't excited about advertising on U.S. Department of Defense news: www.defendamerica.mil/ on -air exposure," radio yet, but they like to do live events. So they come out to the event support troops.html Johnson said. "Each and see all these listeners who are so excited and passionate about a U.S. Army information page: www. army.mil /operations/iraq /faq.html contestant also radio host, and the sales execs are able to convert them to radio The USO: www.uso.org had a sponsor, and advertisers." Eric Johnson Operation Care Package: www.usocares.org a club sponsored an KFI & KLAC /Los Angeles VP /Strategic Marketing & Director /Sales U.S. Marines information page: http: //www.usmc.miUmarinelink/ after -party." Brad Samuel offered a variation on the same theme involving mcn2000. nsf/deployedsupport To make sure large events run Premiere Radio Networks host Dr. Laura Schlessinger. He said, "It's Gifts & Support smoothly, Johnson advised, "It's im- wild to me that people are actually dropping her show because they portant for the PD, the promotions can't sell it. I sat down with her and told her that there are some people Gifts From the Homefront program: www.aafes.com/docs/ manager and the GSM to have a who feel her show is not as salable as it was [before] she made certain homefront. htm planning meeting; otherwise, there'll statements. Calling cards: www.operationuplink.org lot of be a lot of arguments in the hallway "We came up with a fantastic listener event that made a money E -mail greetings: http:/ /anyservicemember.org, listeners and ill feeling about what can be sold for our station and the D Laura Foundation and also made www.operationdearabby.net and what can't. Anticipate situations happy: We created a Dr. Laura Birthday Bash weekend and sold the Virtual thank -you cards: www.defendamerica.mil /nmam.html that will come up and agree on what concept to Paris Las Vegas, which sold close to a thousand rooms in a Military Relief Societies the salable items will be. You can couple of weeks. The foundation and our radio group each made $200,000. She hadn't been that commercial in the past but saw that a Army Emergency Relief: www.aerhq.org have a title sponsorship, but be care - sponsor made her valuaole and good. Sales, promotion and program- Navy /Marine Relief Society: www.nmcrs.org ful to put your station calls first. The ming came together. It was perfect." Air Force Aid Society: www.afas.org key is communication - talk with all Coast Guard Mutual Assistance: www.cgmahq.org decisionmakers and put it all on pa- Donate to Operation USO Care Package: www.usometrodc.org/ per." care 1. html American Red Cross Armed Forces Emergency Services: www.redcross.org/senrices/afes happened at their event or, for new tion group know all the different www.va.gov.vetsday Three Angles.... Volunteer at a VA Hospital: prospects, to show what an event things you're doing. It will show loved ones are being treated at military and Support families whose Continued from Page 6 might look like. them that you've got a lot going on, VA hospitals through a donation to Fisher House: www.fisherhouse.org. 5. Keep complete records of every 6. Publish a monthly newsletter. and that will make them want to be event. Create photo summaries to Baker said, "Let your clients commu- involved. You'll see how money will present to clients so they know what nity the press and others in your sta- be coming your way."

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Pressplay as it currently exists has fusing array of "distribution partners" some of the heat off Universal and 20 22 SYSTEM OF A DOWN Toxicity continued to improve its interface and - Roxio, Microsoft, Yahoo, MP3.com Sony from the ongoing Department of 22 23 THE ROLLING STONES Forty LicKs regularly adds music, and it now of- and Gateway among them - go away Justice investigation into how the five 26 24 SEAN PAUL Dotty Rock major label groups handled the cre- ation and operation of MusicNet - 24 25 U2 The Best Of 19902000 the rival service backed by EMI, Ber- 30 26 PINK Missundaztcod

telsmann Music Group and Warner 28 27 TATU 200 Km /H In The Wrong Lane Music Group - and pressplay. 27 28 VARIOUS ARTISTS Chicago MLsic =rom The Motion Pictu'e The DOJ began looking into the ef- fect the existence of two label-backed 31 29 SYSTEM OF A DOWN Steal This Album 41 30 FABOLOUS Street Dreams I Launch Takes Over The Top In April Webcast Ratings services would have on the majors' willingness to license their music to 36 31 CREED Weathered Yahoo -owned Launch Music gathered 13.6 million hours of , istening in independent services in early 2001 its first full month of measurement to take over No. 1 in Arbitron's 21 32 DIXIE CHICKS Haine and went public with the investiga- MeasureCast Ratings. After a brief experiment with ranking only the 25 33 BLUR Think Tank in top 25 Live365 channels, Arbitron is once again measuring all 30,000 tion August of that year - before 23 34 NAS God's Son or so of the 'Net -only programmer's streams; that puts Live365 at No. 2 MusicNet and pressplay had even 34 35 ALICIA KEYS Songs In A Minor for April with 10.0 million hours. Broadcast aggregator Chaincast/ launched - and it isn't finished yet. The label licenses that have gone to 35 36 ELVIS PRESLEY Elvis 30 #1 Hits = StreamAudio is in third, with 6.9 million hours. Clear Channel World- FullAudio, Apple and some other in- wide, which has been making changes in how it manages streaming, 49 37 NICKELBACK Silver Side Ua EMI falls out of the top 10 networks for the first time since it's been dependents - has been particu- 33 38 CELINE DION One Heart will measured. In the channel ratings, paid streamer MusicMatch's larly liberal - also, presumably, 32 39 PINK FLOYD Echoes (The Best Of Pink Floyd) ArtistMatch leads, with 1.3 million hours, followed by U.K. -based FM help in that case, but right now selling Virgin Radio, with 995,663 hours, and Classical MAR- FM.Mew York, out their interest in pressplay would 40 JOSH GROBAN Josh Groben with 964,362 hours. seem to give UMG and Sony one less 44 41 CHER The Very Best Of Cher thing to worry about. That's worth a 43 42 ELTON JOHN Greatest Hits 1970-2002 Lehman Bros. Sued For Fraud Over RealNetworks lot at a major record label these days. Investment bank Lehman Bros. and senior technology analyst Michael 43 COLD Year Of The Spider A Good Week Stanek are being sued by the New York firm of Pomerantz, Haudek, 37 44 THE STROKES Is This It Block & Gross in a class action suit on behalf of investors who bought Apple's iTunes says it's sold anoth- 47 45 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young And The Hopeless RealNetworks between 1, 1999 30, 2001. The stock June and June er million songs, and it's rolling along 46 46 NIRVANA Nirvana suit alleges that Lehman and Stanek violated securities laws by issuing nicely (despite the inevitable piracy 47 WHITE STRIPES White Blood Ce L "false and misleading analyst reports" that artificially inflated or problems), and a new incarnation of 48 JENNIFER This Is Me ... Then stabilized the digital -media company's stock price. The reason for the Napster that's sure to get lots of press LOPEZ alleged deception, says the suit, was "to win or maintain lucrative attention is on the way. Things are 49 ALKALINE TRIO Good Mourning banking and advisory work" from RealNetworks. looking up a little in the digital -mu- 29 50 RADIOHEAD Amnesiac sic business. It's about time.

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Powell wave of consolidation" waits on the Continued from Page 1 horizon and that America is on the objections of a majority of commis- eve of "one of the most potentially sioners who are prepared to pro- destructive courses" the FCC has ceed or where Congress has statutor- ever taken. ily set the pace of our deliberations, He pointed to the thousands of as is the case here." comments the FCC has received Powell added that while media - from those opposing consolidation, ownership rules are "intended to and he referred to a recent CNN protect and advance the cherished Moneyline viewer poll in which 98% values of diversity, localism and of respondents said there is too competition, these values and the much media consolidation. public interest are ill- served by let- "Comments are pouring in to the ting stand a body of rules that are FCC, with not one of them saying, unenforceable. When the judiciary 'Please give us more consolida- reverses our rules, especially ones tion,'" Adelstein said. "Tens of intended to promote core First thousands of comments are being Amendment values, it is incumbent received every day - all against on us to repair the shortcomings as consolidation. The public has zero quickly as possible." interest in seeing media interests COULD PLATINUM BE NEXT? Epic Records executives recently presented Chevelle with gold plaques to Powell's refusal to honor the re- grow bigger, and Americans take commemorate the sale of 500,000 units of their sophomore release, Wonder What's Next. Seen here are (back row, l -r) Epic quest of Copps and Adelstein to this matter seriously. What's miss- VP/Marketing Chris Poppe, SVP /Promotion Joel Klaiman, SVP/Artist Development Harvey Leeds, VP /Alternative Promotion Jacqueline Saturn, (front, l -r) and EVP/GM Steve Barnett; Chevelle's Joe Loeffler;; Epic SVP/A &R Ben Goldman and VP/Rock delay the June 2 vote was met with ing from public view is a recipe for Promotion Cheryl Valentine; bandmembers Pete and Sam Loeffler; and Epic President Polly Anthony. a swift response from Copps, who disaster." called the FCC Chairman's decision While Powell nixed any idea of "really disappointing." He said delaying the FCC's June 2 vote on Powell's decision to proceed with the revised cross -ownership rules, which our 2002 biennial review A few days after Abernathy ex- Cox vote roughshod over the he to extend the should have been completed. Fur- pressed her concern, Clear Channel the "runs did agree Continued from Page 3 requests of the American people commissions "sunshine period" for thermore, we are fast approaching Sr. VP /Government Affairs Andy and the precedents of this commis- public input on the rules until May the time in which we need to begin Levin commented that a full dozen served in various sales -related capad- sion. 30 - the last business day before the our 2004 biennial review. If we radio stations would be a suitable ties for NewCity Communications. "This rush to judgment means that commission's vote is to take place. don't act, the courts may step in limit for companies that wish to "This is an example of how our we will not fully understand the im- Powell's desire to push ahead themselves." own stations in the nation's largest effort to increase our management pact of the specific proposals on our with a June 2 vote was also met with One day later Abernathy hinted markets. In an interview with the depth has paid off," Cox Radio media landscape before we are forced protest by Sen. Russ Feingold, who that too much consolidation and in- San Antonio Express -News, Levin President /CEO Bob Neil said. to vote," he continued. "I am disap- asked Powell to postpone the vote dustry dominance may not be a said that in markets such as New "Three of Cox Radio's most key ex- pointed that the chairman refuses to - even though the same request, good thing - despite her support York (which he claimed "has 140 ecutives have been able to step up heed the calls of colleagues, as well made by Copps and Adelstein, had for a loosening of restrictions pro- radio stations "), a company should to increased responsibilities in three as many members of Congress, to let already been rejected. hibiting one company from owning be able to own up to 12 stations. of our most important markets. It's the sun shine on his proposals before The battle over the new rules has radio, TV and newspapers in the Current FCC rules prohibit a com- always nice when you can reward the commission decides on further become not only a battle over philo- same market. At a May 14 press pany from owning more than eight people who have demonstrated ex- media concentration." sophical differences, but very much breakfast Abernathy expressed con- radio stations in a market. ceptional leadership skills and great Adelstein offered similar criti- a struggle between Democrats and cern about Clear Channel's domi- Meanwhile, when asked by a re- performance." cisms of Powell's snub and asserted Republicans. The commission's nance. porter how relations are among the that a "tsunami of mergers" will three Republicans - Powell, "They clearly have acquired commissioners, Adelstein replied, Royalty commence once the commission Kathleen Abernathy and Kevin more power in some markets than "Relations are fine. We are having Continued from Page 3 approves its new cross -ownership Martin - agree that proceeding we would have liked," she said. a major philosophical and policy fees, rates for Internet -onlys are un- rules. with the June 2 vote is the FCC's And while she warned that the debate, but I think relations are changed in the amended agree - Speaking at a Tuesday Media In- best course of action. company could be required to spin wonderful up there." He added ment: .0762 cents per performance stitute luncheon in Georgetown at- Abernathy offered her own state- off some stations, she said the pos- that he has a lot of respect for his or 1.17 cents per aggregate tuning tended by former FCC Commis- ment opposing Copps and sibility is small. "It's an option, but fellow commissioners, but not a lot hour for free streamers, while paid sioners James Quello, Susan Ness Adelstein's delay request, saying, it's not an option that has a lot of of respect for what's in the pro- streams can opt for those rates or and Harold Furchtgott -Roth, "We are already behind schedule, traction at the moment," she said. posed rule changes the agency will 10.9% of subscription- service rev- Adelstein said an "unprecedented as June 2003 is past the date by "This is a tough one." vote on June 2. enues.

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National Radio CHRONICLE BUSINESS BRIEFS WESTWOOD ONE presents CONDOLENCES Lonestar's Greatest Hits: From There Continued from Page 5 to Here, a one -hour special featuring Former KALB /Alexandria, LA acoustic performances by the band, In other news from XM, the company has ended its relationship with ad agency TBWA/Chiat/Day.The satcaster's morning host William E. Day, 76, interviews and tracks from Lonestar's creative advertising account will go to Massachusetts -based Mullen, while its media account goes to Carat North May 16. new greatest -hits album. The program America in New York. "As XM continues to build its brand and rapidly grow to 1 million subscribers this year, we feel Singer- songwriter June Carter airs May 31 -June 2. For more informa- confident that Mullen and Carat are the right agencies to help us deliver these results," XM Exec. VP /Sales & Cash, 73, May 15. tion, contact Peggy Panosh at 212 -641- Marketing Steve Cook said. He did not elaborate on the reasons for the company's split with TBWA/Chiat/Day. Longtime Chicago sports host 2052 or papanosh@westwoodone Martin "Red" Mottlow, 76, May .com. 12. It's Official: Entercom Finally Gets KWOD Former WKTZ/Jacksonville Also from WW1, Toby Keith: A De- T he FCC on Monday formally dismissed a petition to deny the transfer of KWOD /Sacramento from Royce Inter- GM Wayne Mashburn, 71, May cade of Hits, featuring interviews with national to Entercom, a move that ended Entercom's long struggle to complete its$25 million purchase of the 8. and performances by the country star. Alternative station. Entercom already owns one AM and four FMs in California's capital city, and it assumed control The two -hour program airs June 7 -8. of KWOD on May 20. Royce International President/CEO Ed Stolz filed the petition to deny on Dec. 30, 2002 in a For more information, contact Peggy last-ditch effort to stop the sale, which dates back to 1996. Neither Stolz nor Entercom/Sacramento VP /GM John Panosh at 212 -641 -2052 or papanosh Geary were available for comment. Entercom was expected to retain KWOD's format and airstaff. @westwoodone.com. Records

THE SANCTUARY GROUP and Regent Board Adopts Stockholder- Rights Plan WW1 also presents George Strait: BMG extend their long- standing distri- Regent Communications has adopted a stockholder- rights plan that covers common stock held at close of Honkytonkville Album Premiere, a one- bution agreement. BMG will now mar- business on May 30, 2003. Each right will initially entitle shareholders to purchase one one -thousandth of a hour special including an interview with ket, promote and distribute Sanctuary's share of preferred stock. The rights will expire May 30, 2013 and may be exercised only if a person or group Strait and tracks from the new album. audio and DVD catalogs outside the becomes the beneficial owner of 15% or more of Regent's common stock. The program airs June 7 -9. For more U.S., and the companies have formed information, contact Peggy Panosh at strategic alliances for DVD program- 212 -641 -2052 or papanosh@ west ming and sales and for merchandising Qantum Gets OK On Root Purchase, Again woodone.com. through Sanctuary's Bravado division. he FCC has re- granted its assignment of license for Root Communications' 26 stations to Qantum Commu- nications, and both companies told R &R a closing is expected in late June. Root CEO Dan Savadove said the company will be dissolved once the deal is complete and that he hasn't decided what's next for him professionally. "I've chosen not to put myself under any constraints," he said. "I want to try to enjoy the summer." A snafu at the FCC last week led to the accidental rescinding of the Root -Qantum deal. Denver 2001 she moved to Denver to be- come PD at KHOW and a year later Continued from Page 3 Small Town Radio Files For Chapter 11 Protection added duties as NTR Events & Mar- Atlanta -based Small Town Radio has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is putting together a reorga- moved to Clear Channel as PD of keting Director for Clear Channel's nization plan following the May 15 resignation of Director Eric Froistad. Small Town Chairman /CEO Dan Hollis Sports /Talkers KXTA /Los Angeles eight- station Denver cluster. said the filing was necessary to keep the company afloat and that it should continue to operate normally under and XTRA /Tijuana -San Diego. Bell joined KOA in 1986 as an over- Chapter 11. Small Town had struck deals to buy WSBI /Static, TN and WJFL/Tennille, GA, but lit recently terminated "I'm excited to work with the night news anchor and rose quickly its LMA with WSBI and now won't be acquiring either station. Small Town also recently said it will sell WDGR/ Dahlonega, GA for $500,000. Nevertheless, it said it still intends to acquire radio stations in the Southeast. team we have in Denver and our through the ranks to become News region," Estes -Cooper told R &R. Director in 1990. During his tenure Maverick Kills Honolulu Management Deal With Real "There is a ton of passion, a multi- KOA won four Edward R. Murrow tude of great ideas and true profes- Awards for outstanding news jour- n Monday Maverick Media ended its agreement with Bullie Broadcasting subsidiary Real Radio of America under which Real operated KAHA & KUMU -AM & FM /Honolulu via a time -brokerage agreement. The TBA sionals in this organization. We're nalism, including one for the began in December 2002, after Maverick agreed to sell the stations to Real for $5.2 million. According to the going to continue to do great radio station's coverage of the Columbine Honolulu Star -Bulletin, Maverick sent a memo to its Honolulu employees that said the company looked forward to and have a blast doing it." High School shootings. `working with our employees once again." The memo offered no reason for the decision, and it wasn't known at After seven years in radio and "We are proud of the fact that we R &R's press time whether the sale of the stations would proceed. The deal had been expected to close in Q1. KAHA & KUMU -AM & FM GM Jeff Coelho was unavailable for comment. TV sales in Central Illinois, Estes - could promote so many people Cooper joined WJBC /Bloomington, from within our organization," Liberman Closes On KMXN Purchase IL in 1996 as a part -time co -host to Larsen said. "Interviewing these longtime WJBC morning man Don people, as well as a number of oth- iberman Broadcasting has closed on its purchase of KMXN /Garden Grove, CA, which serves Orange County and parts of Los Angeles. Liberman agreed to pay Art Astor $35 million for the station in December 2002, and Munson. In 1997 she was named ers from both inside and outside it began operating KMXN in January. KMXN now airs the programming of Liberman's Regional Mexican KBUA/San Exec. Producer and, ultimately, PD our organization, confirmed to all of Fernando -L.A., which shares KMXN's 94.3 MHz signal, and KBUA's simulcast partner, KBUE/Long Beach -L.A. at the station, then added afternoon us what a great bank of talent we Liberman also owns KHJ, KVNR & KWIZ/Los Angeles. drive duties in 1999. In February have here in Denver."

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Lori Parkerson Mainstream AC BAlE "" MuSIIC 23 million homes XM 202-380-4425 Mike Bettelli/Teresa Cook C '27,000 businesses SIRIUS* CHOICE EAGLES Hole In The World 10 million homes 180,000 businesses 1221 Ave. of the Americas 20on20 (XM20) Available on digital cable and DirecTV New York, NY 10020 Delilah Rick Gillette 800- 494 -8863 Adam Neiman 646 -459 -3300 Kane 212- 584 -5100 Mike Bettelli f CENT LIL KIM /50 Magic Stick DMX Fashion Retail HIT LIST Planet Dance FAITH HILL One MADONNA Hollywood Trevor Pronga Seth Neiman Swedish Egil Dave SUGAR RAY Mr Bartender (It's So Easy) Wingert Show U ROB DOUGAN Furious Angels The hottest tracks at DMX fashion retail. ASHANTI Rock Wit (Awww Baby) Mike Bettelli/Teresa Cook BPM (XM81) targeted at 18 -34 adults. AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone MISSY ELLIOTT f /LUDACRIS Gossip Folks EAGLES Hole In The World ROC PROJECT (/TINA ARENA Never (Past Tense) MIJANGOS Joplin's One Day Blake Lawrence GOLDFRAPP Train THALIA f/FAT JOE I Want You MR. C More Than Just A Dream Mainstream Country BT Somnambulist MS. DYNAMITE Dy -Na -Mi -Tee WARP BROTHERS f/RED MONKEY Going Insane DJ SNEAK Fix My Sink THE LATIN PROJECT Lei Lo Lai (Jez Colin Remix) Ray Randall/Hank Aaron COLOURFUL KARMA I/TERRA DEVEA For The Music KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt. No Problem Squizz (XM48) SOFT ROCK U.S. 1 THE FAINT Glass Danse (Paul Oakentold Remix) Bill Hammond CLAY WALKER A Few Questions Charlie Logan SOUL AVENGERZ f/SHENA Comin' At Ya Seth Neiman U Baby) RA Rectifier ASHANTI Rock Wit (Awww New Country TWO FUNKY GUYS I /CHICO RAE Sometimes COUNTING CROWS f /MICHELLE BRANCH Big Yellow Tax SOCIALBURN Everyone LIL KIM Magic Stick CLIENT Price Of Love MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell Hank Aaron TYRESE Signs Of Love Making TYPE 0 NEGATIVE I Don't Wanna Be Me KENNY No No No Problem LUCIA Feels Like Summer MERCYME I Can Only Imagine CHESNEY Shoes, Shirt, TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man The Loft (XM50) AFRO -MYSTIK Rhythm Is Hot Jamz CLAY WALKER A Few Questions BT Somnambulist Mike Marrone R &B & HIP -HOP Ken Spellman MOLOKO Forever More BEYONCÉ KNOWLES Crazy In Love Lia PAUL MCCARTNEY A Love For You Damon Williams MYA My Love Is Like ... Whoa ROSANNE CASH I'll Change For You BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? Ken Moultrie/Hank Aaron ROSANNE CASH Beautiful Pain This section features this week's new adds FLOETRY Say Yes (Remix) Octane BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure STEELY DAN Blues Beach on DMX MUSIC channels available via digi- MYA My Is Like _. Whoa Love Don Kaye tal cable and direct broadcast satellite. WAYNE WONDER & LL COOL J No Letting Go Watercolors (XM71) GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young & The Hopeless Trinity CHR/RHYTHMIC LIAM LYNCH United States Of Whatever 24 HOUR FORMATS RAP LINKIN PARK Faint CANDY DULFER Finsbury Park. Café 67 Mark Shands Jon Holiday 303 - 784 -8700

SYSTEM OF A DOWN I- E- A- I -A -I -O EUGE GROOVE Rewind LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father Damon Williams Adult Hit Radio Hate) About You LIZZ WRIGHT Open Your Eyes. You Can Fly EMINEM f/50 CENT Hail Mary THREE DAYS GRACE (I Everything MR. BIG STUFF Oh Daddy JJ McKay LIZZ WRIGHT Eternity WEIRD AL YANKOVIC Trash Day FABOLOUS Can't Let You Go The Beat KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent LIZZ WRIGHT Blue Rose WEIRD AL YANKOVIC Couch Potato JAY -Z Stop Geronimo CHANTAL KREVIAZUK In This Life PAUL TAYLOR On The Move RAH DIGGA & LLOYD BANKS Party Over Here 4 STRINGS Let It Rain Adult Contemporary X Country (XM12) LAURA PAUSINI If That's Love ALTERNATIVE ROCK Rick Brady Jessie Scott The Trend Dave Sloan SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always CORNELL HURD BAND Texas Nite Train Gary Susalis FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Stacy's Mom Joel Salkowitz GRAND DRIVE Track 40 AUDIOSLAVEShow Me How To Live US COUNTRY AM RADIO Taken For A Ride EAGLES Hole In The World GREG TROOPER Muhammad Ali BOWLING FOR SOUP Punk Rock 101 GOO GOO DOLLS Sympathy Penny Mitchell

JENNY REYNOLDS I Believe ALTERNATIVE DAVE GROHL Times Like These DIERKS BENTLEY What Was I Thinkin' MARY LEE'S CORVETTE Out From Under It NICKEL CREEK Smoothie Song BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure... STACEY EARLE & MARK STUART Never Gonna Let You Go ROCK Adam Neiman RADIOHEAD There There CLAY WALKER A Few Questions RUSTY WIER Outlaw Love Stephanie Mondello AM RADIO Taken For A Ride TERRI BINION Sittin' Here Dreamin' MARILYN MANSON Mobscene DAVE GAHAN Dirty Sticky Floors GREAT AMERICAN COUNTRY TODD SNIDER Easy Money SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle JET Take It Or Leave It UNCLE TUPELO No Depression MOTION CUTY SOUNDTRACK The Future Freaks Me Out ao Radio @Network Jim Murphy 303 - 784 -8700 For NEW PORNOGRAPHERS All Swinging Around DIERKS BENTLEY What Was I Thinkin' XM Café (XM45) ADULT ALTERNATIVE NORTHSTAR Rigged And Ready Ron Nenni 415 -934 -2790 BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road Bill Evans Stephanie Mondello WORTHLESS UNITED Am I Nothing Top Country DWIGHT YOAKAM The Back Of Your Hand EELS Shootenanny LIZ PHAIR Why Can't I2 STEVE WINWOOD About Time Lawrence Kay RHETT MILLER Our Love TODAY'S COUNTRY ...... 'WESTWOOD ...... ONE XMLM (XM42) ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks JEFF CARSON I Can Only Imagine Liz Opoka JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone Jessie Scott BLAKE SHELTON Heavy Liftin' Charlie Cook 661 -294 -9000 CALLENISH CIRCLE My Passion Your Pain ADULT CONTEMPORARY Top Pop Adult Rock & Roll STOP AT NOTHING Dying Fetus Jason Shiff Mark Hamilton PROGRESSIVE 50 CENT 21 Questions Jeff Gonzer U -POP (XM29) THE EAGLES Hole In The World MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now Liz Opoka EAGLES Hole In The World ROBBIE WILLIAMS Come Undone Top Alternative ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks EAST MOUNTAIN SOUTH You Dance ROOM 5 & OLIVER CHEATHAM Make Luv Bright AC GAVIN DEGRAW Follow Through Cameo SIMPLY RED Sunrise Jim Hays MARY FAHL The Great Unknown EVE 6 Think Twice Do It ANDROIDS With Madonna INTERNATIONAL HITS RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life Mark Shands JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body MIS TEED Scandalous SMOOTH JAZZ PURETONE Stuck In A Groove Mainstream Country PANJABI MC f/JAY -Z Mundian To Bach Ke Gary Susalis RADICS NETWORKS TOMCRAFT Loneliness David Felker DANNI MINOGUE I Begin To Wonder GRETCHEN LIEBERRUM Brand New Morning GIRLS ALOUD Good Advice TLC (/RICHARD X Hands Up RANDY BRECKER 34th N Lex TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man BIG BROVAZ Favorite Things JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body Phil Hall 972 -991 -9200 LISA SCOTT-LEE Lately Hot Country AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip AMERICANA StarStation Jim Hays RACHEL FARRIS I'm Not The Girl Liz Opoka Peter Stewart TRACE ADKINS Then They Do AFROCELTS Rise Above It COUNTRY KELLY JOE PHELPS Window Grin EAGLES Hole In The World TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man MISSY ELLIOTT Gossip Folks Leanne Flask SCOTT MILLER Chill, Relax, Now MADONNA American Life DEANA CARTER I'm Just A Girl Young & Verna STACEY EARLE Cry Night Atter Night JUNIOR SENOR Move Your Feet WYNONNA What The World Needs David Felker BLUR f/N. COOKE Out Of Time GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain

DANIEL BEDINGFIELD I Can't Read You RACHEL PROCTOR Days Like This TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man CHEEKY GIRLS Take Off Your Shoes BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? rJr-i^"41`/117-17-- Music Programming/Consulting iRAÇ;yIOvrt .wt_ -. 866- MVTUNES -C. Ken Moultrie 800 -426 -9082 finsiiiii After Midnite Alternative USE 21,000 movie theaters DUSTY DRAKE One Last Time Artist/Title \ Total Plays Steve Young /Kristopher Jones CLAY WALKER A Few Questions CONCERT PULSE ATARIS Boys Of Summer D -TENT BOYS Dig It 76 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young & The Hi'peless Avg. Gross WEST HILARY DUFF Why Not 75 SOCIALBURN Everyone Pos. Artist (in 000s) 1 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One WRN 2 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out SOUTH FM Dear Claudia I.,1147 ft HILARY DUFF I Can't Wait 74 1 BILLY JOEL & ELTON JOHN $2,079.3 3. HILLARY DUFF Why Not 72 Active Rock 2 JIMMY BUFFET $986.3 4 JOSH KELLY Amazed AVRIL LAVIGNE Complicated Alternative 3 BON JOVI $964.2 5 MADONNA American Life Steve Young /Kristopher Jones JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Cry Me A River 72 Chris Reeves 402 - 952-7600 4 GEORGE STRAIT $729.6 MUDVAYNE World So Cold MIDWEST ROSE FALCON Up. Up, Up 71 AUDIOSLAVE Show Me How To Live 5 TIM MCGRAW $702.2 Rock ROONEY Blueside 1. DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One Heritage 6 CHER $615.9 BAHA MEN Who Let The Dogs Out 71 2. LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out Steve Young /Kristopher Jones $432.1 Country 7 YANNI HALL Cab Driver The Party 67 3. DARYL PINK Get Started LED ZEPPELIN Over The Hills And Far Away 8 PEARL JAM $395.6 4. HILLARY DUFF Why Not John Glenn AVRIL LAVIGNE Skher Boi 37 9 KENNY CHESNEY $394.6 5. MADONNA American Life Hot AC DEANA CARTER I'm Just A Girl 10 TOBY KEITH $383.1 LIZZIE MCGUIRE What Dreams Are Made Of 34 Steve Young /Josh Hosler SOUTHWEST BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain 11 ALLEN JACKSON $374.3 For Love 33 JOSH KELLY Amazing STEVIE BROCK All RUSHLOW I Can't Be Your Friend 1. DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One 12 AVRIL LAVIGNE $303.0 2 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out JENNIFER LOPEZ Jenny From The Block 32 CHR 13 BILL GAITHER & FRIENDS $274.4 3 HILLARY DUFF Why Not HAMPTON... Hampsterdance 2 32 Steve Young /Josh Hosier 14 DAVID COPPERFIELD $365.6 4 MERCYME Can Only Imagine z1" $246.6 MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? 15 DEF LEPPARD 5. JOSH KELLY Amazed SHANIA TWAIN Up! 31 uhn fhR.rr,Wo Among this week's new tours PINK VW. ORBIT Feel Good Time NORTHEAST BRITNEY SPEARS Lucky 31 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful AMERICAN IDOLS LIVE The 1 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not One VANESSA CARLTON A Thousand Miles 31 Rhythmic CHR PRESLEY Lights Out BONE THUGS -N- HARMONY 2, LISA MARIE Weekend Tesh Show 3. DARYL HALL Cab Driver MICHELLE BRANCH Everywhere 31 Steve Young /Josh Hosler Meyers -548 -8637 4. LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father PINK f/W. ORBIT Feel Good Time Scott 888 TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS BRITNEY SPEARS Oops ... I Did It Again 30 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One 5. MERCYME I Can Only Imagine SARAI Ladies TORI AMOS LMNT Juliet 29 FAITH HILL One SOUTHEAST THALIA f/FAT JOE I Want You AARON CARTER I Want Candy 29 TRAIN 1. DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One Soft AC Nightly Tesh Show The CONCERT PULSE is courtesy of 2 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out Mike Bettelli/Teresa Cook Pollstar, a publication of Promoters' 3. LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father Playlist for the week Scott Meyers 888 -548 -8637 EAGLES Hole In The World On -Line Listings, 800 -344 -7383: 4. DARYL HALL Cab Driver ending May 12-19. DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One

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TOP TEN SHOWS May 12-18 ADDS Plays COUNTRYc MUSIC TELEVISIONT Total Audience Adults (105.5 million households) 18-34 ASHANTI Rock Wit L (Awww Baby) 50 CENT 21 Questions 34 65.9 million households 1 PINK f /WILLIAM ORBIT Feel Good Time Brian Philips. Sr VP/GM Friends 1 Friends BUSTA RHYMES MARIAN CAREY Know What.. 26 Chris Parr, VP/Music & Talent 2 American Idol (Wednesday) 2 Will & Grace THALIA f /FAT JOE Want You 3 CSI NASICan 25 3 American Idol (Wednesday) 4 American Idol (Tuesday) Plays 4 American Idol (Tuesday) FABOLOUS Cant Let You Go 24 ADDS 5 E.R. 5 E R. 6 & Grace I Will KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent 24 DIERKS BENTLEY What Was Thinkin'? R. KELLY Ignition 6 That '70s Show JENNIFER HANSON This Far Gone 7 Everybody Loves Raymond EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life 23 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life 7 The Simpsons (8:30) LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In 8 Law & Order 9 CS!: Miami 8 The Bachelor (Sunday, 9pm) JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad 22 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad TOP 20 10 Law & Order: 9 Bernie Mac LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights ROOTS The Seed 21 Out Criminal Intent (10pm) 10 The Simpsons JOHNNY CASH Hurt MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter 19 DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten? Source: Nielsen Media Research

KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up 19 JEWEL Intuition CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day COMING NEXT WEEK JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body 13 JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You SUGAR RAY Mr Bartender (It's So Easy) KID ROCK I /SHERYL CROW Picture WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army 11 TRAIN Calling All Angels Tube Tops Saturday, 5124 NICKEL CREEK Speak ROONEY Blueside 11 Ray Charles, Kenny Chesney, COLDPLAY Clocks TO BY KEITH I /WILLIE NELSON Beer For My Horses Christina Aguilera. Saturday Eric Clapton, Sheryl Crow, Wyclef AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip 10 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone Nicht Live (NBC, 11:30pm ET /PT). CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter Jean, Norah Jones, Toby Keith, BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (I've Never Been...) Monday, 5/26 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One 9 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone Kris Kristofferson, Jerry Lee BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity Lewis, Lyle Lovett, John Mellen - Boomkat, The Tonight Show JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Wontt Worry) P.O.D. Sleeping Awake 9 DIAMOND RIO I Believe camp, Shelby Lynne, Ray Price, With Jay Leno (NBC, check local list- SNOOP DOGG Beautiful SHANIA TWAIN Up! SEAN PAUL Get Busy 8 Leon Russell, Paul Simon, Shania ings for time TERRI CLARK Three Mississippi EMINEM Sing For The Moment Twain, Steven Tyler and ZZ Top Wilco & The Minus 5, David SNOOP DOGG Beautiful 8 KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday perform on USA's Willie Nelson Letterman. WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On N'y Own RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong 8 and Friends: Live and Kickin', a cel- Sean Paul and Ryan Seacrest, MADONNA American Life PHIL VASSAR This Is God ebration of Nelson's 70th birthday Conan O'Bnen. TRAPT Headstrong 8 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out (Monday, 5/26, 9pm ET /FT). Method Man and Bowling For Video playlist for the week of May 12 -19. DEANA CARTER There's No Limit Soup. Craig Kilbom. CELINE DION I Drove All Night Friday, 5/23 TRACE ADKINS Then They Do DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One Ziggy Marley, The View (ABC, Tuesday, 5/27

SHANIA TWAIN Forever And Foi Always HEAVY check local listings for time). Yoko Ono, The View.

CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day Widespread Panic, Late Show India.Arie, Jay Leno. David ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS Swing, Swing Cohn With David Letterman (CBS, check Jeson Mraz, Conan O'Brien. General Manager DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten? MAROON 5 Harder To Breathe local listings for KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday time). The Doors, Craig Kibom.

JOHN MAYER Why Georgia Kenny Chesney, Jimmy Kimmel KID ROCK f /SHERYL CROW Picture Wednesday, 5/28 Live (ABC, check local Ilistings for UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed 50 CENT 21 Questions time). Jimmy Buffett. Jay Leno. RASCAL FLATTS Lore You Out Loud FOB FIGHTERS Times Like These Longwave, Late Night With Todd Rundgren, David Letter- PANJABI MC I /JAY-Z Beware Of The Boys (NBC, local man. BLUE MAN GROUP t/DAVE MATTHEWS Sing Along 7 HOT SHOTS Conan O'Brien check WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army listings for time). LL Cool J and Neil Finn, Conan FRANKY PEREZ Something Cray 7 BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity The Thorns, Late Late Show O Brien. EVANESCENCEBring Me To Life BROOKS 8 DUNN Red Dirt Road NORAH JONES Come Away Wit Me 6 With Craig Kilbom (CBS, check lo- Chordal Kreviazuk, Craig Kilbom. KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problem ROOTS I /CODY CHESNUTT The cal listings for time). Seed (2.0) CHANTAL KREVIAZUK In This Life 5 Thursday, 5/29 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always Chevelle, Last Call With Carson FOB FIGHTERS Times Like These (One Way...) QUEEN LATIFAH Better Than The Rest 3 TOBY KEITH f/WILLIE NELSON Beer For My Horses Daly (NBC, check local listings for Third Eye Blind, Jay Leno.

THE ROOTS f /CODY CHESNUTT The The Ones, Conan O'Brien. BUSTA RHYMES fIMARIAH CAREY Know WhatYou Want Seed (2.0) 3 time). Other Heavy rotation songs receive 28 plays per week. Switchfoot, Craig Kilbom. MONICA So Gone 2 Hootie & The Blowfish, The GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young And The Hopeless Hot Shots receive 21 plays per week. Caroline Rhea Show (check local WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army 2 AFI Girl's Not Grey listings for time and channel). - Julie Gidlow Information current as of May 20, 2003. Video airplay foi May 12 -19. FINCH What It Is To Burn BONECRUSHER f /KILLER MIKE Never Scared FILMS PETE TORN Come ti Back Home 36 million households

DAVID BANNER Like A Pimp Cindy Mahmoud BOX OFFICE TOTALS VP/Music Programming GREAT May 16 -18 BLUR Crazy Beat & Entertainment AMERICAN Title Distributor S Weekend s To Date STAIND Price To Play VIDEO PLAYLIST 1 The Matrix Reloaded (WB)* $91.77 $134.28 ****, COUNTRY. 2 Daddy Day Care (Sony) $18.88 $51.05 HOT HOT HEAT Bandages BONECRUSHER f/KILLER MIKE Never Scared 3 X2: X -Men United (Fox) $17.30 $174.17

BUSTA RHYMES t/MARIAH I You CAREY Know What Want 4 Down With Love (Fox)* $7.00 $7.06 COLDPLAY The Scientist Jim Murphy, VP/Programming SNOOP DOGG Beautiful Vista) 19 million households 5 The Lizzie McGuire Movie (Buena $4.75 $32.31 CHEVELLE The Pain Below LIL MO f /FABOLOUS 4 Ever Send 6 Identity (Sony) $3.66 $45.07 R. KELLY Ignition TALIB KWELI Get By 7 Anger Management (Sony) $3.55 $128.27 SEAN PAUL Get Busy ADDS 8 Holes (Buena Vista) $3.16 $55.96 FLOETRY Say Yes NAS Can BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road 9 A Mighty Wind (WB) $1.69 $12.09 JAHEIM Put That Woman First DWIGHT YOAKAM The Back Of Your Hand Video playlist for the week of May 12 -19. 10 Bend It Like Beckham (Fox Searchlight) $1.37 $15.04 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go DIERKS BENTLEY What Was I Thinkin' FLOETRY Say Yes `First week in release. All figures in TOP 10 Please Send Your Photos RAP CITY TOP 10 millions. Source: ACNielsen EDI SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always 50 CENT 21 Questions TOBY KEITH f /WILLIE NELSON Beer For My Horses COMING ATTRACTIONS: This mas, The Bee Gees, K.C. & The CHINGY Right Thurr DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten? week's openers include The In- Sunshine Band, Chic and Elvis R &R wants your best snapshots DAVID BANNER Like A Pimp CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day Laws, starring Michael Douglas. Presley. NAS Gan (color or black & white). The film's Bulletproof/WB sound- Elvis also up on the Varese CLEDUS T. JUDD Where's Your Mommy? shows BONECRUSHER f /KILLER MIKE Never Scared track contains three tunes by Sarabande soundtrack to the film Please include the names and JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity Paul McCartney the previously Bruce Almighty, starring Jim Larrey. MARCEL Tennessee - DA BRAT 1/CHERISH In Love Wit Chu titles of all pictured and send unreleased "A Love for You" and His Ä, Little Less Conversation" plays BUSTA RHYMES f/MARIAH CAREY Know'What You Want TRACY BYRD AND FRIENDS The Truth About Men "Live and Let Die," as well as "I'm alongside tunes by Joan Osborne, pics to R &R, c/o Mike Davis: SNOOP DOGG Beautiful JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You Carrying" - along with classic Plumb, Vertical Horizon, Snap, FABOLOUS Can't Let You Go DIAMOND RIO Believe mda vis@radioand records. corn tunes by Cameo, Badfinger, Elec- Fatboy Slim, Mick Jagger and tric Light Orchestra. B.J. Tho- mere. Video playlist is frozen this week. Information current as of May 20, 2003. Julie Gidlow

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Greetings From Havana Mort Crim gets an insider's look at life in Castro's Cuba

LIVE FROM HAVANA! Talk America syndicated newsman and commentator ost Americans probably have some sort of men- cial about my visit. I ran that by the folks at Talk America, and they loved Mort Crim broadcasts live from outside his hotel in Havana, Cuba. tal image of Cuba. Is it a tropical island unspoiled by it, so off we went. I was able to inter- mega -hotels and condos, where the locals roll world - view government officials, medical a very and class cigars? Or is it a rundown Third World nation rav- personnel, cab drivers, even people reruns. "Havana still has the gran- Cubans are enterprising deur, mystique and architectural energetic people." aged by years of totalitarian rule under the infamous in their homes, so I felt that I got a beauty that charmed Ernest Hem- Fidel Castro? pretty good cross section of Cuban A Dollar Economy life this time around." ingway decades ago," Crim says. "But it's a city in decay and disre- One thing Crim says no one can Most of us really don't know, be- by Talk America Radio Network - Crim notes that entering Cuba as pair that is showing its age and the miss when visiting Cuba is the pov- cause Cuba has been off- limits to visited the island two years ago as an American journalist meant first its magnif- erty. "The average Cuban is very Americans for more than 40 years. part of a cultural -exchange group, having to cut through some signifi- lack of attention to all of icent buildings. poor," he says. "They earn roughly A U.S. embargo on trade and travel but not as a journalist. Crim says the cant red tape. "Although you'd think "It's a living example of what the equivalent of $10 a month. OK, to the island has been upheld by a time he spent speaking with people four to six weeks would be enough in communist countries so their health care and education succession of American presidents informally during that visit made to get a journalist permit, it wasn't," happens is no incentive com- are free, but they still have to pay from both parties in the hope that it him want to go back with micro- he says. "I arrived in Cuba before all where there or or any of the kinds of things rent and buy groceries. Even would cause the Cuban people to phone in hand. my necessary credentials were ready, petition make a city thrive. It's very sad, though many goods are heavily rise up and overthrow the "It's a truly fascinating so, needless to say, they pulled my that city discounted by government con- last surviving place," says Crim. "It's bags and equipment off the baggage because you see what this great communist trols, there's just no way that a fam- the only communist went once was, and you can recognize regime in the Western carousel and thoroughly ily can exist on the kind of income Hemisphere. country in our hemi- through them. what it could be again, given the in- dustrious nature of the Cuban peo- they make." But Castro remains sphere and one of the few "I had a letter from Cuban author- ple." Despite this, Crim says something firmly in charge of the is- communist regimes left ities indicating that my credentials Crim says the effects of more than of a middle class has begun to devel- land nation, located just on the globe. It's run by were being processed, but I really four decades of economic embargo op, primarily from the tourist indus- 90 miles south of Key one of the most charis- had to work hard to assure them that have been far-reaching. "O:: course try. "The middle class in Cuba are West, FL, and most ordi- matic, intriguing and I would not work as a journalist un- they have been hurt by the embar- those in a position to gain American nary Cubans remain im- contradictory dictators in til I got my approved journalist's go," he says. "For example, you dollars," he says. "A hotel doorman poverished, disillusioned Mort Crim the world, and I thought visa. Getting that took three more really do see many old American in the tourist district can earn more and trapped in a world it would be great to go days, during which time I was at '60s than the chief of staff at a hospital. If that has been frozen in time. back as a working journalist and try some risk doing my work, had any- cars from the 1950s and being with tape, baling you work as a waiter, a doorman or to get beneath the surface that I got one actually challenged me about held together duct Return Trip wire and a lot of ingenuity. a cab driver any job where you can to see when I went there that first having the credentials." - Veteran newsman and commen- time. "I asked one guy driving a really expect tips in American dollars - Havana: Caribbean going to do fairly well. tator Mort Crim recently had the op- "When asked to go back, I imme- old taxi, 'How do you keep this you're Beauty In Decay portunity to visit Cuba as a work- diately said yes, but this time I thing running ?' He said they have "As a result, you have instances ing journalist. The creator, writer wanted to take my broadcast gear, The only picture most Americans learned how to rebuild and remake like we had on my first trip to Cuba, and voice of "Second Thoughts," do our newscast live from Havana have of Havana is from Hollywood's and substitute parts to keep the cars where our bus tour guide was the "News You Care About" and "The every day, do some interviews and portrayals of Cuba's capital in mov- running, because they have no oth- head of cardiology at Havana Hos- American Spirit" - all syndicated put together a long -form radio spe- ies like The Godfather or in I Love Lucy er choice. My experience is that the pital. He worked part -time as a

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guide because he made more mon- viduals also proved to be a chal- to not having great dreams or great ey getting American dollars in tips lenge. "The real censorship was of- hopes. One woman -a former ac- than he could make operating on ten self- imposed," he says. "After tress - when I asked what her "I didn't get the sense that people were ready hearts." seeing what happened recently with dreams and aspirations were, teared And just where do all those the dissidents sentenced to long up and said to me, 'I have none.' to rise up and overthrow Fidel. However, what American dollars come from in a prison terms for speaking out "Officials will point to the fact country under embargo? "There are against Castro, it's easy to under- that they have universal free health they do want badly is change - more many Cubans living in the United stand why people were reluctant to care for all citizens and that they States who send dollars to their rel- talk to me about their real feelings. have improved the education sys- freedom, more democracy and, certainly, atives in Cuba, and that circulates To do so in a place like Cuba can be tem in Cuba, but that has come at a through the economy," says Crim. very risky. So the most difficult part tremendous cost to the personal more money, because it is a very "Also, while you would think of my trip was trying to get people freedom of individuals. It makes most tourists would be from Europe to open up and talk freely about you want to suck in a lot of air when impoverished country." or South and Central America, I ran their feelings and aspirations." you get back to the U.S. and say, into an awful lot of Americans down Years of living under a dictator 'Thank God I'm an American.' there. It's really easy to get there has taken its toll on Cuba's people, "Until you have experienced that from Canada or Mexico, and Cuba and Crim says that's most evident kind of regime, where people are of them admire Fidel for what he did. ture than what it will be now. doesn't have any problem with let- when parents speak of their chil- afraid to say anything about poli- "Remember, the guy he over- "7 find what Castro did to be un- ting Americans into the country. It's dren's future. "You get the sense that tics or their leaders and all the in- threw was no Prince Charming. conscionable and a throwback to the only a problem when you re -enter formation they get is tightly con- Juan Batista was an even worse des- old Stalinist Soviet era. A lot of the the U.S. trolled, I don't know that you can pot, who was in bed with the Mafia people on the left in this country who to "Interestingly, Cuban immigra- truly understand what it's like. I and U.S. business interests to the have been sympathetic Cas- tion officials will not stamp your met several people who were risk- detriment of his people. tro are going to be tongue -tied now. have passport unless you ask them to, "Cubans grown ing arrest for owning a banned sat- "But even though Castro came in There s not much they can say to as a conquering hero, the prevailing defend a man who executes people because they recognize it's a prob- accustomed to not ellite dish. They could be sent to jail lem for Americans. So, they stamp for the 'crime' of watching CNN or sentiment today is that the revolu- trying to leave the country and jails tion has not fulfilled Castro's prom- 80 -plus dissidents just for speaking a separate piece of paper and put it having great dreams Fox or one of the Miami TV sta- in your passport, and then you can tions." ise of creating a paradise of equali- out. How Castro felt he could bene- ty for all Cubans. Instead, they still fit in any way, internally or external- throw it away. I was there legally, so or great hopes. One Broken Promises ly, from those moves is pretty tough I wanted my passport stamped, but have a hard time just existing day to Many of the world's dictators day, and they don't have any free- to understand." I had to ask for it." woman former -a have ultimately met their demise at dom to speak out and try to change Crim says the executions and fail- Land Broken Dreams Of the hands of their own people or things. Many feel betrayed by the ings could not have come at a worse actress when I In recent months Americans got - through the force of a greater mili- time for Cuba. "While there I got the revolution that promised so much used to seeing journalists in Iraq asked what her tary power, but Fidel Castro remains and delivered so little." sense that change might be immi- being followed around by govern- in charge of Cuba, prompting the nent and that maybe Castro's eyes A Return To The Bad ment minders, but Crim that How? had finally been opened, " he says. says dreams and obvious question: Old Days didn't happen in Cuba. "I was free "I didn't get the sense that peo- "There's an old saying: 'If you to roam around, but no one in an aspirations were, ple were ready to rise up and over- Crim says that, despite the lack of keep doing what you're doing, official capacity would talk to me throw Fidel," Crim says. "Howev- freedom of speech for Cuban citi- you'll keep getting what you're get- unless they had received official teared up and said to er, what they do want badly is zens, he was surprised by the recent ting.' What Castro has gotten is a clearance from the government," he change - more freedom, more de- crackdown on dissidents and the country that's isolated from most of says. me, `I have none." mocracy and, certainly, more mon- execution of several citizens who the world and badly in need of dol- "In that sense they tightly con- ey, because it is a very impoverished were trying to flee the country in a lars and investment from the U.S., trolled who I could talk to. If they country." hijacked ferry. "I was totally shocked and a four -decade embargo that's thought someone might say the Crim says he found that most Cu- by that, and it will change the atti- made that impossible. wrong things to me, they simply bans seem to have an interesting tude of the documentary I'm doing "In my personal opinion, what he wouldn't grant permission for that parents of young children don't love-hate relationship with their about my visit," he says. did by jailing those dissidents and person to speak to me. But as far as have much in the way of aspirations country's leader. "I did get some peo- "Although it was certainly not executing those citizens who were any kind of a 'minder' accompany- for their kids, because they have ple to talk more openly with the tape going to be in any way sympathetic trying to leave Cuba will be far more ing me, as we saw in Iraq, no, that been so beaten down over the recorder off and in places where they to Castro's heavy -handedness and dangerous to the future of his re- didn't happen." years," he says. felt safe," he says. "I believe that, his repression of Cubans, I would gime than anything any of those Crim says talking to private indi- "Cubans have grown accustomed from the depths of their souls, most have painted a much different pic- people could have done to him."

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or stations that don't believe the web- site is valuable to their radio stations. Everybody has seen the value a web- site can bring. The problem is that "Some radio stations they've also seen the cost it can add to the bottom line. put a tremendous R&R: Because of that cost, do a lot of companies say they want to be at the web, amount of emphasis hut with the caveat that they !tape to make it profitable? on their websites, JD: That is generally the Clear Be The King Of Channel philosophy. others put very little, PY: Although Clear Channel really understands the value of its websites. and everything in They put a lot of resources toward that Web Content direction. between." JD: No question. Classics du Jour provides added value to station websites PY: Clear Channel, along with Cox Paul Yeskel and Susquehanna - all the compa- nies, actually - support the Internet. But you're right in saying that the problem is that if it's going to cost a is for Q104. We set it up so that Q104 Do your listeners care about your station's website? your website, you're going to be able company X amount of money, most can do its own contest. We're going to Has the website been updated since Jacor merged with to sell your website a little bit better. radio stations are being put in a posi- have a lot more of those in the future. PV: In terms of NTR, my philoso- tion where they have to generate rev- There are a number of major promo- Clear Channel? Does your station's website just plain phy is that if you give a station a pro- enue with whatever it is they're do- tions I have coming up for Fleetwood suck? Never fear: Classics du Jour is here. motion that they don't have to pay for, ing. Otherwise, they have a hard time Mac. that's NTR. We do that. We've given justifying that expense. R &R: And these are all on -air promo- Classics du Jour is the brainchild of these artists, see their tours and enter stations trips to see Fleetwood Mac, Classics du Jour offers content that tions that drive traffic to the website? Paul Yeskel, who has close to 30 contests. we've given them trips to see Styx, is free to the radio station. It doesn't PY: Exactly. We're going to do a lot years' experience in the music indus- R &R: Does your otiipaiii design web - and we have a trip up now to see detract from their bottom line in terms of our "win it before you can buy it" try and has run radio and retail mar- sites itself, or does it enhance existing sta- Lynyrd Skynyrd. of any expense. It only has potential promotions on the website now as keting consultancy Aim Strategies tion sites? JD: It adds value to the stations. to add to the bottom line because of well. That's just another vehicle to since 1985. He's also VP /Promotions PY: A while back we did an origi- The stations are always asking, "How the opportunities that are available to help the stations drive traffic to Clas- & Marketing at Aezra nal version of the Classics can I create more revenue ?" There are stations just from driving more traffic sics du Jour and to their sites. Records. du Jour page [wunv.classics some ways you can do that with a and from NTR. If you don't have any- R &R: Where do you get your content? Yeskel's partner in crime dujour.com] that we just website, but, obviously, the better body to run your website, you don't Is it produced in- house? is John Duncan, a veteran kind of put together, and your website is, the better you can do really have a big expense for it. But, JD: We actually take content from AOR programmer who John wasn't involved in it. As we all know, you can sell some generally, if you aren't able to run one of the major content creators in the now runs Radio Web Stuff, that. I had an old friend banner ads, but it's not going to bring your website, you don't have any con- industry. The problem most of these which delivers what it calls who used to work for me in a lot of money. This is a tool that tent. This is a good way for stations places have is that they don't aggre- "eSolutions" for the enter- design this page, and it allows you to perhaps close some ad- to get around that. gate the material properly. What we tainment and radio indus- was very basic - very ele- vertisers that you weren't R&R: Is Classics du Jour do is take the content, edit it slightly, tries. "I've known John for mentary- looking. able to get on the air before market -exclusive to a compa- then separate it and create an XML We really just did it to or it gives you another ny? feed for the stations so they have a 25 years," Yeskel says. Paul Yeskel - "He's the first computer see how the radio stations tool to bring them in. PY: Not to a company, format -specific feed. geek I've ever known. He was doing would react. All it had were pictures Also, Classics du Jour but to a station. Were hap- If you're a Classic Rock station, you music logs on a Tandy computer." of album covers, very short descrip- generates a really great py to say that Arrow 93 don't want a Michael Jackson story in I recently sat down for a conference tions of the records and a "Click here mailing list, even if a sta- [KCBS -FM /Los Angeles] your music news. The problem with call with Central New Jersey -based to listen to the stream" logo. We had tion has a small database. If joined us on May 1. It's most radio stations is that they have Yeskel and Southern California -based 28 radio stations on the original site, it has 5,000 people who market-exclusive, and we a hard time getting the audience to Duncan to talk about their joint ven- and we got a fair amount of traffic on have registered through have pretty much every their websites because, after they go tore. it. The stations really liked it. Classics du Jour because John Duncan company out there repre- the first couple of times, they realize Then it dawned on me that the way the contesting is so cool sented. that nothing has really changed - R &R: How can a radio station, in par- to really enhance this was to make it there, the station can then go to an ad- And there's no specific deal we except, of course, the "Babe of the ticular a Classic Rock station, use its web- a more integral part of the radio sta- vertiser and tell them, "Hey, you're have with them in terms of what they Day" pictures. site to its advantage? I see some websites, tions' websites, to do contesting and opening a store over in this particular have to do to promote it. We ask them But one thing a radio station is not and I'm stunned at how little they offer. to make it a really cool page that the ZIP code, and I can deliver to you 500 to promote it, especially when they is stupid when it comes to trying to PY: Some radio stations put a tre- radio stations would promote and people in that ZIP code who are ac- sign up. At that point the station sends figure out what its audience is inter- mendous amount of emphasis on make their own. five listeners." That's worth some- out a notice to those in its database ested in. We offer a tool for your web- their websites, others put very little, JD: It's really not designed to be a thing. talking about Classics du Jour. When- site and your radio station that allows and everything in between. You can website, it's designed to be an en- R &R: Are there radio companies that, ever we put up a new promotion, we you to fill a slightly broader need for see that just by looking at most of the hancement to a station's existing web- in your opinion, don't put a lot of effort ask them to send out a notice. your audience base that you know is websites. Some of them are amazing, site. We can certainly do websites for into their websites because they don't feel One great example is KPLN /San there but that you may not be able to and, being nice, some of them are the stations, but to this point it's pri- it's important? Diego, which was not gettinga very address on -air. quite a bit less amazing. marily been going to stations that al- PY: I don't know if it's necessarily good response on its site. PD Todd If you know your audience is go- Most stations use their websites for ready have websites. at a corporate level, but at the local Little started sending out notices ing to be interested in that kind of different tools, but most of them are The problem for a lot of stations is level it's quite amazing if you look at each time we put up a new contest, stuff, why not have them get it from a not using their sites as effectively as that they don't have the time or don't the top of the most -viewed list for and all of a sudden their numbers product that's branded for your radio they could. In relation to nontradition- have the personnel to update their Classics du Jour vs. the stations that shot up dramatically. The same station, as opposed to having them go al revenue, the stations are selling a sites as often as they'd like to. We all are down at the bottom of the list. thing at WAXQ (Q104) /New York. somewhere else on the Internet and little bit of advertising here and there. know that content is ultimately what We have secondary markets like They had us in a weird place on find the information they're interest- They have certain features they can is going to drive people back to your Raleigh; Johnson City, TN; Lansing, their site, and I asked them to move ed in? It fills a little bit more of the sell to sponsors, and they have con- site. MI; and Grand Rapids that are in the us. They were ranked 20th in terms need the audience base has in terms tests they run on their sites, and they This is really designed to be an aug- top 15 for views, and we have major of visitors, and now, overall, they of music information and music present some music on their sites. mentation service for stations to allow markets that are in the bottom 15 or are ranked third in the country just awareness. The whole idea of Classics du Jour them to have something that is fresh very low on the list in terms of the because they moved us to another was to put all of that together in one and new and of interest to their audi- kind of support that is coming to Clas- location on their site. Paul Yeskel and John Duncan are part- place, so the station could go to its lis- ence. Every day and every week there sics du Jour from their websites. That We can do local contesting now. For ners in Classics du Jour, a joint venture teners and say, "You can listen to the is new stuff going up, so it really is a function of how well they promote example, we have a national contest of AIM Strategies and Radio Web Stuff new music we're not playing on the serves as a great tool for them to help their websites and our product and for a drumhead autographed by Rin- Those interested in learning more about air," or the station could tell listeners drive their audience to their website. the quality of their websites. go Starr. Well, I got two drumheads - the service can contact Yeskel at paul@ they can get more information about And if you can drive more traffic to JD: I haven't really seen any groups one is for our national contest, and one aimstrategies.com or 732 -679 -1111.

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WKTU /New York, now WXRK. "I Convention Hollander love the radio business, and for the Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 last five years I kind of stepped away 10100 Monica Third events are on deck for the legendary Santa Blvd, Floor Los Angeles CA 90067 -4004 from that to work with radio content Tel (310) 553 -4330 Fax (310) 203 -9763 industry gathering, to be held June www.radioandrecords.com known Joel for many years and, hav- development and production," Hol- 19 -21 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in ing worked closely with him here at lander said. "It feels great to now be EDITORIAL Beverly Hills, CA. Infinity, have come to admire and re- at Infinity." EXECUTIVE EDITOR JEFF GREEN jgreen ®radioandrecords. com "We are lining up the best of the MANAGING EDITOR spect his experience, judgment and When asked if he'll interact closely RICHARD LANGE flange @radioandrecords.com best to loin us for Convention 2003, ASSOCIATE MANAGING EDITOR BRIDA CONNOLLY bconnolly @radioandrecords.com leadership. with Infinity's market -level GMs, which will carry a celebratory tone NEWS EDITOR JULIE GIDLOW jgidlow @radioandrecords.com "I am very pleased to welcome Hollander said, "I will be as close as MUSIC EDITOR FRANK CORREIA lcorreia @radioandrecords.com for R&R's 30th year," Farber said. Joel back to Infinity, and I am confi- close can get. I'm a hands -on guy, but RADIO EDITOR ADAM JACOBSON ajacobson @ radioandrecords.com "We feel strongly that, in addition to dent that his presence will make an I like a fast decisionmaking process." ASSOCIATE RADIO EDITOR KEITH BERMAN kberman @radioandrecords.com Mr. Giuliani, we have assembled COPY EDITOR CARRIE HAYWARD chayward @radioandrecords.com immediate impact on our business. Coppola was Exec. VP of Metro multiple opportunities for attendees ALTERNATIVE EDITOR MAX TOLKOFF mtolkoll @radioandrecords.com Joel's accomplishments in the radio Networks from 1992 -99 and a lead SR. VP /CHR EDITOR TONY NOVIA Movie @radioandrecords.com to learn and share the hallmarks business and, most recently, as Presi- player in Metro's merger acquisition - CHRISTIAN EDITOR RICK WELKE rwelke@ radioandrecords.com of every R &R convention." dent /CEO of Westwood One are by Westwood One in 1999, when he CHR /RHYTHMIC EDITOR DONTAY THOMPSON dthompson @radioandrecords.com In addition to the radio sessions, COUNTRY EDITOR LON HELTON Ihelton @radioandrecords.com outstanding. I'm thrilled that an ex- became a Westwood One Exec. VP. R &R has slotted three major events LATIN FORMATS EDITOR JACKIE MADRIGAL jmadrigal @radioandrecords.com ecutive of his caliber and with his ex- He'll report to Karmazin. NEWSJTALK/SPORTS EDITOR AL PETERSON apeterson @radioandrecords.com pertinent to the music industry: pertise is joining our company." Coppola told R &R that his return ROCK EDITOR CYNDEE MAXWELL cmaxwell @radioandrecords.com The third annual "Record Buyer's Hollander succeeds John Fullam, to Westwood One presents him with SMOOTH JAZZ EDITOR CAROL ARCHER carcher @radioandrecords.com Study" will be presented by R &R and STREET TALK DAILY /AC EDITOR KEVIN CARTER kcarter @radioandrecords.com who resigned as Infinity President/ "a great opportunity in a business I Edison Media Research. The exclu- TRIPLE A EDITOR JOHN SCHOENBERGER jschoenberger ®radioandrecords .com COO in early April. Infinity spokes- love." He also cited WW1's "great sive results of a consumer research URBAN EDITOR DANA HALL dhall @radioandrecords.com man Dana McClintock told R &R platform" and its strong growth pros- MUSIC OPERATIONS project presently in the field will il- that Infinity programming execu- pects. SR. VP /MUSIC OPERATIONS KEVIN MCCABE kmccabe @radioandrecords.com lustrate the latest tastes, attitudes and tives, including President /Program- "If the opportunity was open to me DIRECTOR /CHARTS ANTHONY ACAMPORA aacampora @radioandrecords.com opinions of record buyers across DIRECTOR /OPERATIONS AL MACHERA amachera @radioandrecords.com ming Andy Schuon, will continue to nine months ago, I wouldn't have left multiple musical genres. DIRECTOR /DIGITAL INITIATIVES GREG MAFFEI gmallei @radioandrecords.com report to Sykes. Local programmers in the first place," said Coppola, who CHARTS & MUSIC MANAGER ROB AGNOLETTI ragnoletti @radioandrecords.com A subsequent new media panel will continue to report to their re- helped Columbus Capital Partners PRODUCT & TECH SUPPORT MGR. JOSH BENNETT jbennett @radioandrecords.com titled "Pirates & Burning & Lawsuits, spective GMs, who, in turn, will re- purchase five weekly newspapers in ASST. OPERATIONS MANAGER MICHAEL TRIAS mtrias @radioandrecords.com Oh My!I" will more narrowly focus on PRODUCT MANAGER MIKE THACKER mthacker @radioandrecords.com port to Hollander. Hollander, who Westchester County, NY while with the enduring piracy issues that CHART COORDINATOR /LATIN MARCELA GARCIA magarcia @radioandrecords.com took the helm of WW1 in 1998, pre- the firm. "When Joel called me about COORDINATOR MARK B RO W ER mbrower@ radioandrecords. com plague music sales and the possible viously served as GM of Infinity's the job, I absolutely said yes. I've re- BUREAUS solutions that are starting to effect Sports /Talk WFAN /New York. linquished all responsibilities at Co- 7900 Wisconsin Avenue #400 Bethesda, MD 20814 Tel (301) 951 -9050 Fax (301) 951 -9051 change. In an interview with R&R, Hol- lumbus Capital." ASSOCIATE EDITOR JOE HOWARD jhoward @radioandrecords.com "Three Decades of Record Ex- 1106 16'" Avenue South Nashville, TN 37212 Tel (615) 244 -8822 Fax (615) 248 -6655 lander said he considered it a great Before joining Metro Networks in ecutives" will spotlight the legends of BUREAU CHIEF LON HELTON Ihe/ton @radioandrecords.com accomplishment to have started as 1992 Coppola worked for Toronto the music business in a highly ASSOCIATE EDITOR ANGELA KING eking @ radioandrecords. corn Dominion Bank in New York, in its an AE for now -Viacom President/ charged and entertaining forum CIRCULATION COO Mel Karmazin at the original media finance department. moderated by Columbia, Capitol and CIRCULATION MANAGER JIM HANSON jhansonWradioandrecords.com - Adam Jacobson ASST. CIRCULATION MANAGER CRISTINA RUBIO crubio @radioandrecords.com Hollywood Records promotion ex- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ecutive John Fagot. DIRECTOR SAEID IRVANI sirvani @radioandrecords.com RIM Registration for R &R Convention LEAD DEVELOPER CECIL PHILLIPS cphillips @radioandrecords.com 2003 is available at www.radioand APPLICATION DEVELOPER HAMID IRVANI hirvent @radioandrecords.com Continued from Page 3 Sterne t'cords.com. WEB DEVELOPER ABHIJIT JOGLEKAR ajoglekar @radioandrecords.com Continued from Page 1 WEB /APPLICATION DEVELOPER AMIT GUPTA agupta @radioandrecords.com 10.6% in 2001. Country nets a 10.7% NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR DAVID PUCKETT dpuckett @radioandrecords.com share of the market. Pop, which had SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR JOSE DE LEON jdeleon @radioandrecords.com James succeeds Robyn Smith, Lippiacott in DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR PUNEET PARASHAR ppa rasher @radioandrecords.com who left Infinity for personal rea- increased popularity each year Continued from Page 3 PRODUCTION sons. since 1996, drops from 12.1%

DIRECTOR KENT THOMAS kthomas@ radioandrecords.com Sterne reports to Sr. VP/ in 2001 to 9% in 2002. Religious ACR C EO Michael O'Shea said. "He MANAGER ROGER ZUMWALT rzumwalt @radioandrecords.com Western Region Clancy Woods, music retains its position, at 6.7 %, knows that the American radio dial GRAPHICS FRANK LOPEZ llopez @radioandrecords.com who said, "Doug is a remarkable while jazz (3.2 %), classical (3.1 %) needs a laugh button and that the GRAPHICS DELIA RUBIO drubio @radioandrecords.com executive with a strong record of and soundtracks (1.1 %) slip time is right. He brings experience, DESIGN building winning organizations. slightly. drive and passion for the project. DIRECTOR TIM KUMMEROW tkummerow @radioandrecords.com He joins [KCBS -AM GM] Frank For the third consecutive year, We're delighted to have him lead our AD DESIGN MANAGER EULALAE C. NARIDO II bnarido @radioandrecords.com Oxarart and [KLLC VP /GM] Steve sales dropped. After reaching an all - DESIGN SUSAN SHANKIN sshankin @radioandrecords.com Dinardo, two of the industry's affiliation team." DESIGN CONSULTANT GARY VAN DER STEUR gvdsteur @radioandrecords.com time high of $14.5 billion in 1999, the strongest managers, where I am Lippincott said, "I've been follow- DESIGN CONSULTANT CARL HARMON charmon @radioandrecords.com confident he will help us grow our industry has slipped each year since, ing the development of this new for- ADVERTISING competitive position in the market- to $14.3 billion in 2000, $13.7 billion mat, and it's amazing how ACR has DIRECTOR /SALES HENRY MOWRY [email protected] place. Doug's addition to our Bay in 2001 and $12.6 billion in 2002. ADVERTISING COORDINATOR NANCY HOFF nhofl @radioandrecords.com cracked the code in creating exclusive SALES REPRESENTATIVE JENNIFER ALLEN fallen @radioandrecords.com Area team further illustrates our Of those sales, CDs account for top -notch content and sustaining it SALES REPRESENTATIVE PAUL COLBERT [email protected] commitment to recruiting the best 90.5% of all music purchases, up 24/7. The programming is constantly managers and talent in an effort to SALES REPRESENTATIVE JESSICA HARRELL jharrell @radioandrecords.com slightly from 89.2% in 2001. Cassettes funny and hard to turn off. It has all SALES REPRESENTATIVE LINDA JOHNSON Ijohnson @radioandrecords.com better serve our listeners, adver- continue to drop in popularity, fall- the right elements and attracts a great SALES REPRESENTATIVE LISA LINARES llinares @radioandrecords.com tisers and employees." ing from 3.4% of the all music pur- 25-54 demo. I wanted be a part of SALES REPRESENTATIVE ERN LLAMADO ellamado @radioandrecords.com Sterne said, "I'm very excited to chases in 2001 to 2.4% in 2002. DVD SALES REPRESENTATIVE KAREN MUMAW kmumaw @radioandrecords.com to be joining Infinity's San Fran- it." SALES REPRESENTATIVE KRISTY REEVES kreeves @radioandrecords.com Audio inches up slightly, from 1.1% cisco operations. San Francisco is SALES REPRESENTATIVE STEVE RESNIK sresnik @radioandrecords.com a dynamic city, and Infinity has to 1.3 %. SALES REPRESENTATIVE MICHELLE RICH mrich @radioandrecords.com Record stores aren't the only place 2001, representing 3.4% of the market SALES REPRESENTATIVE BROOKE WILLIAMS bwilltams @radioandrecords.com some of the best stations and the SALES COORDINATOR ROBBIN MCGEADY rmcgeady @radioandrecords.com deepest talent pool in the market. consumers are finding their CDs. In in 2002. FINANCE I look forward to working with fact, the most recent survey marks the Broken out by age groups, those in

ACCOUNTING MANAGER MARIA ABUIYSA mabuiysa @radioandrecords.com Frank, Steve and the employees first time that the "other store" cat- the 451- demo are the No. 1 purchas- ACCOUNTING SUPERVISOR MAGDA LIZARDO mlizardo @radioandrecords.com of all seven stations as we seek egory - consisting of non- music- ers of music, accounting for 25.5% of CREDIT AND COLLECTIONS WHITNEY MOLLAHAN wmollahan @radioandrecords.com to grow our audience, advertiser only stores like mass merchandisers, the marketplace, up from 2001's BILLING ADMINISTRATOR ERNESTINA RODRIGUEZ erodriguez @radioandrecords.com base and revenues." discount department stores, electron- 23.7 %. They are followed by the 15- BILLING ADMINISTRATOR GLENDA VICTORES gvictores @radioandrecords.com Sterne most recently served ics and bookstores surpassed tra- 19 bracket's 13.3% (up from 13 %), the ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT SUSANNA PEDRAZA spedraza @radioandrecords.com as VP /Sales for ABC's KGO, - ditional record 20 ADMINISTRATION KMKY & KSFO/San Francisco outlets. Other stores -24 demo's 11.5% (down from PUBLISHER /CEO ERICA FARBER elarber @radioandrecords.com and before that served as Exec. account for 50.7% of sales, up from 12.2 %) and the 30 -34 age group's DIRECTOR /OPERATIONS PAGE BEAVER pbeaver @radioandrecords.com VP /Market Manager for Clear 2001's 42.4%, as opposed to record 10.8% (up from 10.3 %). Analyzed by GENERAL COUNSEL/DIRECTOR HR LISE DEARY [email protected] Channel's San Francisco cluster. stores' 36.8 %, down from 2001's gender, there is a pretty even split DIRECTOR OF CONVENTIONS JACQUELINE LENNON jlennon @radioandrecords.com He's also been VP /GM of WLUP 42.5 %. between the sexes, with females rep- EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TED KOZLOWSKI tkozlowski @radioandrecords.com & WMVP /Chicago and Director/ OFFICE ADMIN /RECEPTION JUANITA NEWTON jnewton @radioandrecords.com While record store and non- music- resenting 50.6% of the marketplace Sales for MAILROOM ROB SPARAGO rsparago @radioandrecords.com Susquehanna's San only outlet purchases make up more (down from 51.2 %) and males ac- Francisco stations. A Perry Capital Corporation than 87% of the market, online mu- counting for 49.4/x, of the pie (up from sic purchases increase slightly from 48.8 %).

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fter only six months in the big chair at the home of- troversial Star is once again MIA following an undisclosed in- fice in New York, Infinity VP/Programming Eric Logan has cident that allegedly happened May 15. He's also conspicu- abruptly departed the company. Logan, once considered a ously absent from the Hot 97 website. WQHT GM Barry YEAR A60 not com- rising star within Infinity, was persuaded to leave his OM post Mayo and VP /Programming Tracy Cloherty could Island Def Jam Music Group names Randy Acker GM. at Country WUSN /Chicago last November and move up- ment publicly. For now, MTV's DJ Sway is covering the show. Matt Signore becomes GM /CFO, Stu Bergen lands the stairs to New York to work directly with Infinity President/ Exec. VF' post at Island Records, and Mike Kyser rolls into Def Jam /Def Soul as VP. Programming Andy Schuon. Label Love Tamara Knechtel named VP /Operations for Radio One. Are more changes being discussed behind closed doors? Trauma Records' co- President Paul Palmer announces Dave Pugh promoted to Regional VP /Market Manager Like, maybe ... this one: Rumors continue to circle the Big for Clear Channel /Detroit. that he's amicably leaving the label he co- founded in the mid - Apple that Island Def Jam A&R ace Lewis Largent has been '90s with Rob Kahane. The label and its roster will continue YEARS in discussions with Infinity about the now -vacant PD slot at A60 operations under Kahane. Palmer is currently developing j WXRK (K- Rock) /New York. On paper, the move makes Joe Wade Formicola wins the PD slot at WWBR -FM/ projects for several artists and can be reached at sense: Largent and Andy Schuon worked together closely Detroit. ppalmer @f vecrownsmusic.corn. at KROQ/Los Angeles and, later, MN If the deal goes down, YEARS A60 Largent would replace Steve Kingston, who is now program- ií: Congrats to an old friend, Jive VP /Cre- ming sister WNEW (102.7 Blink). Ben Hill named President of Cook Inlet ative Development Jonathan McHugh, Radio Partners. He succeeds Dan Ma- Speaking of which, K -Rock is looking for a Production /Cre- who has been elected President of the son, who becomes President of Group ative Services Director to assist with the writing and design Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording W Radio. of all station audio imaging. "We're looking for a new voice Jay Thomas exits KPWR /Los Angeles' Academy for the 2003 -2004 term. Jay Thomas for America's No. I Alternative rock station!" screams the morning show. McHugh replaces Daniel Carlin, who ad copy. Rush only tapes and resumes to the new guy, OM steps down after two one -year terms. YEARS 460 Robert Cross, WXRK, 40 W. 57th Street, 14th Floor, New /Jr- York, NY 10019. EOE. Shadoe Stevens to replace Casey That's Mr. McHugh, Congrats also to Adrian Moreira, Kasem as host of American Top 40. dammit! who's upped to VP/Adult Formats for the Mel Ilberman becomes Sr. VP /Exec. Here's another huge gig available in Market No. I : The RCA Music Group, which includes RCA, J, Octone and ATO. Asst. at CBS Records, reporting to Pres- legendary WHTZ (Z100) /New York has a rare morning ident Tommy Mottola. show opportunity to work with Elvis Bill Tanner upped to VP /Programming The Programming Dept. & Operations and Asst. GM at WPOW/ Duran - and here's the best part: Miami. OM Bill Thorman exits CHR/Rhythmic KNDA/Corpus "No one is leaving," says Sr. VP/Pro- Sharon Heyward elevated to VP /R &B Bill Tanner gramming Tom Poleman. "We're just Christi, TX. Jesse Rodriquez, who, with his wife, GM Promotion at Virgin. looking to add another dimension to Patricia Rodriquez, operates the station under an LMA with the show. Just like Saturday Night Live, Guerra Enterprises as J &P Entertainment, now assumes per- /9 YEARS A60 we're always looking to add new and manent OM duties. Lon Helton hired as R &R Country Edi- dynamic characters." Rush your MP3 tor. Your chance to work Lorna Ozmon earns WOMC /Detroit's to heyzhireme @z I00.com, or snail -mail Darren Smith is named Market Manager for Cumulus/ with Elvis PD post. Lexington, KY. He's inbound from Clear Channel /Nashville. your awe -inspiring CD to Poleman at Don Rosette promoted to GM at KYOK/ Meanwhile, WVLK -AM /Lexington PD Robert Lindsey is Z I00, 101 Hudson St., 36th Floor, Jersey City, NJ 07302. Houston. Lon Helton named OM for the five -station cluster, which comprises YEARS We're still unsure of the fate of that one -man drama -gen- WLRO -FM, WLTO -FM, WVLK -AM & FM and WXZZ -FM. / ì A60 eration machine known as Star, erstwhile morning talent at R &R debuts Black Radio/Music section. Bill Speed named Emmis CHR/Rhythmic WQHT (Hot 97) /New York. Only After 3 1/2 years as Marketing Director for WAAF /Bos- Editor. The Black Music Association is formed by Kenneth weeks after returning to the air from his latest suspension - ton, Mike Kramer heads south to become the new OM Gamble and Edward W. Wright. which was reportedly for alienating a major client - the con- for Clear Channel's seven -station cluster in Augusta, GA.

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Twenty-five -year industry vet Don Schaeffer is the new (NewsRadio 640) - where he worked OM for Clear Channel's seven -station Colorado Springs in the early '90s. STSHOTO' THE WEEK group. Most recently, Schaeffer was OM of Citadel Classic Hits KHYT and now- defunct Smooth Jazz KOAZ in Tucson. Scott Rizzuto gives up the tinsel and glamour of being Promotions Coordina- Afternoon talent Tom Holt adds Asst. PD /MD duties at tor at WXRK (K- Rock) /New York and Clear Channel AC WSRS/Worcester, MA. Holt is best known heads west to take nights at Emmis Al- as the former longtime PD of Citadel AC WWLI /Providence, ternative KPNT (105.7 The Point) /St. where he was downsized out of his gig late last year. Louis.

Local TV journalist Rains is KCLB /Palm Springs, CA PD /MD Tish Lacy transfers to sis- LeAnne joining Dick Lamb and the Breakfast Bunch ter Hot AC KYOR as PD. Back at KCLB, afternoon jock Rick on Entercom Hot AC WWDE (2WD)/ Sparks is named acting MD while the PD search begins. Norfolk, replacing Angie Aresco.

People & Places & Stuff THE ROSE BOWL AS SEEN FROM SPACE It took a lens this wide to Shows We Might Actually Listen To - Great news for all of us Alissa Pollack capture the 60.000 -plus fans in attendance at KlIS -FM/Las Angeles' massive Wango Tango Program fans: She's sportin' new VP stripes. Pre- Geronimo, Manager/Rhyth- 2003, which featured a diverse artist roster that included Sugar Ray, Tyrese. Lisa Marie Presley. Jennifer Love Hewitt. the 10 American Idol finalists, Santana (who teamed with both miere Radio Networks has finally re- mic Formats at Sirius, already programs Musiq and Michelle Branch), 'N Sync's JC Chasez. Craig David, Sting, Christina Aguilera, Nelly warded National Affiliate Relations Direc- two streams, The Beat (pop/dance) and and more. The show was closed by the one and only Kiss who blew the proverbial roof off The Rave (24 -hour mix music). He's now - tor Pollack with the fancy new title of VP/ the Rose Bowl in this blazing finale. Affiliate Relations. A native of Staten Is- added responsibilities for a new stream, Jamz and R land, NY, Pollack premiered with Pre- Putting the 'vice' in Hot (hip -hop &B). FYI: Sirius The Doo a miere in 1997. 'vice -president' will launch -Wop Drive -In on Sunday, Premiere Radio Networks" Michael Reagan just inked

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Hamlin Programming. Most recently, Hamlin programmed I hear dead people: Shaun Valentine, host of Lovesongs lar fixture on the cable news channel's various shows. on has his WNND (Windy I 00)/Chicago, and he also launched WBEB/ the Coast on KOST /Los Angeles, debuted new Philadelphia in 1992. He can be reached at markhamlin Sunday-night show, Angels In Waiting. Valentine describes the Condolences [email protected] or through his website at hamlinprogramming. show by saying, "Gifted mediums and psychics will help bring Bill Thompson, former radio announcer for the San Fran- com. comforting messages from the spirit world to our callers." cisco Giants, died Saturday, May 17, due to complications from a recent operation. He was 79. Thompson called Gi- After six years with Clear Channel /New York, WKTU and Talk Topics ants games from 1 965 -75. WWPR (Power 105) Marketing Guru Don Macleod inks a Bill Press, the liberal member of WMAL/Washington s room- phat new multiyear contract extension. ing news trio, will exit after this Friday's show (5/23) to focus Rumbles on his increasing TV responsibilities at MSNBC. Remaining co- WXSS Van Former RCA VP /Promotion Eric Murphy recently /Milwaukee personality "The Man" McNeil hosts Andy Parks and Jane Norris will get by somehow. moves from the Knight in the Morning show to fill the va- launched POP2LIFE, an event -marketing and promotion cant night slot. company. Now he doubles his fun by hiring Tracy Koppel, Eighteen -year WLW/Cincinnati talk host Mike McConnell his former Nat'l Dir. /Pop Promotion at RCA, as POP2LIFE's has inked a new contract extension that will keep the popu- WKFS /Cincinnati night jock Puddin' crosses the street to Dir./PR & Client Services. Reach this dynamic duo at 866 - lar midday talker on the Clear Channel News/Talk outlet "for take the same shift at Rocker WEBN. He replaces Bob POP2LFE. many years to come." Garrett, now doing mornings at WJBX/Ft. Myers. Eric Stanger, Asst. PD of ABC Talker KABC/Los Ange- les, returns to Atlanta as Group Executive Producer and Former WGOP/Walkersville, MD OM Alan Peterson New KALC /Denver PD BJ Harris hires Richard "Don't Content Supervisor of the four local morning shows in the resurfaces at Talker WMET /Gaithersburg, MD as Produc- Call Me Dick" Strong from Cumulus/Lexington, KY to be Clear Channel cluster. Stanger will also be Asst. PD of WGST tion /Imaging Engineer and New Talent Coach. the station's new creative guy.

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"When leaks would happen three or four years ago, it was usually hu- man error - a promotion person would leave it with a station out of trust. Or leaks were planned. But now, "When our listeners with the advanced Clear Channel Prophet systems and the ability of sat- call us and tell us ellites to transfer MP3s instantaneous- ly, it's pretty intense. exactly where to find Hail To The Thief? "The policy, from a record compa- ny point of view, is that they're play- a song, it's very hard ing stolen goods, and it's illegal. It's a Internet leaks, early airplay are Internet conundrums big problem. It's not really about a to ignore the fact couple of stations anymore." that it is out there." Down In The Park Mike Halloran is a situation that's become common: A major artist The Wild, Wild West Warner Bros. faced the same poten- is in the studio, fan anticipation is high, and before the The fact that early exposure can tial security threats with Linkin Park's Meteora. "In general, the band, from album or single is ready for release - or even com- help build excitement about a new release is not lost on label executives. the very beginning, had security is pleted - the material is available for downloading. sues dealt with as part of the overall But, as the old saying goes, timing is recording of the record," says Warner "It's like a print of a really shifty Then, of course, it may wind up with premature expo- everything. "The good news is that Tom .jpg of something that they want the sure on radio. when someone wants to leak your Bros. Sr. VP /head of promotion poster of. They'll go out and spend the record, that means there's Biery, who was reticent to It's yet another puzzle in the ever - Hard To Ignore money on the poster as long as they excitement," says Capitol share some key actions evolving Digital Media Age. Before think the print is good enough. Some- For labels and radio, however, the VP /Rock and Alternative that he believes kept the al- they were called Audioslave, Chris times that whets their appetite issue of early Internet leaks isn't so Promotion Ted Volk. "The bum from leaking. Cornell and Rage Against The Ma- enough." black and white. Stations both want trick is trying to keep ev- "hi the studio the band chine's new band, then Going back to the whole "timing is and need to be aggressive eryone excited about how would lock up their hard known as Citizen, had a on music, while labels drives. They would not everything" adage, Biery brings up a studio session leak to the you handle it. need to properly set up the leave music lying around key issue with research: "It's a busi- Internet to the "I thought we did a real and then bands they've invested so the studio at all. They ness relationship, and you're in busi- good job with the Radio- airwaves. The long lost ness with these radio stations, and much time, energy and head leak. We let radio hired a security guard as Nirvana track "You Know money into. part of the A &R cost of everybody wants to have the same You're Right" was redis- play it for a couple of days, Ted Volk "When our listeners call making the record. Any- thing successful record. Hopeful- which I think actually -a covered a little earlier than us and tell us exactly where one who came to the studio had to ly, it's a record that works for the sta- Interscope helped us, to be honest. They heard had intended, in a [WB tion and researches. to find a song, it's very the record and how great it sounded sign and sign waiver - even thanks to the Internet. "The chance of a record researching hard to ignore the fact that on the air. Then we asked them to take Chairman /CEO] Tom Whalley." And, most recently, Radio- Mike H alloran internal listening in a vacuum, just from airplay, is far it is out there," says KBZT/ it off the air, which they did. We then On top of that, an head's "There There" San Diego Asst. PD /MD party for WB executives included se- less than if it's a whole big marketing leaked from their upcoming Hail to the Mike Halloran, who's currently spin curity guards with metal plan in conjunction with Thief, putting a whole new twist on ning "There There" and several other detectors. "We could not the company. Everything's the album's title. tracks from Hail to the Thief "Playing bring cell phones or pag- judged on callout. The For Radiohead guitarist Jonny a record early sometimes heats the "If something ers or anything into the sooner you start playing a Greenwood, the issue was pretty whole thing up, and people can't wait room," Biery recalls. record without anything clear -cut: "The leaked music is a sto- to get a hold of it. leaks, I'm not Warner Bros. also underneath it, the more len copy of early, unmixed edits and "There There' is not a three- minute changed its game plan in you increase the chance of roughs, we're kind pissed so of off song that disappears like cotton can- going to fool with setting up the record at ra- that record failing. about it, to be honest," he said in a dy. It's a pretty substantial song with dio. "We really had just a "Clearly, radio is the message appearing on the band's of- a lot of nuances that you just can't get it. We're in the few of the national promo- place that the majority of ficial website. the first time. It's very well requested tion people with copies of people hear new music. "I see it like this: There's Napster- Tom Biery here regardless of the fact that people record business the song," Biery says. "We How big of a deal is it if it style file- sharing of released music, can download it on the Internet now didn't go out there wholesale to the leaks on the Internet, from an airplay and then there's early Internet distri- or get it via file- sharing." along with the entire field staff or send out any cop- point of view? It's a much bigger deal bution of what we at least consider to Other programmers stay out of the ies or anything. with pirates stealing the record, burn- be a finished body of work. Then fray. "We only play licensed, copy- record "We got to as many people as we ing copies and selling them. there's this - work we've not fin- righted material when record compa- could and played the record ourselves "Is a radio station getting beat by ished, being released in this sloppy nies have serviced it and the artist has companies." - either in cars or on headphones or the Internet? I don't know about that. way, 10 weeks before the real version deemed it available for airplay," says whatever. Because of who the band I'm a very proactive Internet guy. I is It exist even available. doesn't even KXTE /Las Vegas PD Dave Welling- Rob Summers was, we could do it that way." love my iPod, but I don't know if as a record yet." ton. As for when radio should play a that's the competition. In a major mar- "I don't like to mess with leaks if I track that's already on the Internet, ket, if 25 people, or even 100, have a can avoid it, even if it's something Biery says that every situation is dif- song, is your audience is going to really important," says KKND /New moved the record up a couple of ferent. "If it's a demo version or an un- think you're not hip if you don't? I Orleans PD Rob Summers. "Being in weeks. finished version of a song, and it's just don't buy it. "If it's a demo a market with no Active Rock compet- "The big issue with Radiohead is out there on the Internet, radio should "The moment the record gets a spin itor, it's easy to say that. If something that the album is not in stores until wait," he says. "I suppose if it's three on one radio station, the clock starts version or an leaks, I'm not going to fool with it. June 10. They weren't prepared to put weeks away from a release date and for callout. And if it's in a vacuum, it's We're in the record business along the record out earlier; it wasn't ready. the record's completely done, labels harder to make the record work." unfinished version of with the record companies. It's that great question you don't need to have a plan to deal with it." to: How much inter- TALK BACK TO R&R! "We make reference to download- know the answer Vacuum -sealed a song, and it's just ing music on the air. Instead of doing est is there going to be two months af- 'win it before you can buy it week- ter a lot of people already have a "Labels need to realize that half the Do you have questions, comments out there on the ends,' we do 'win it before you can copy ?" reason people find out about records or feedback regarding this column download it Monday.' We're very For Volk, the new landscape bears nowadays is if radio is not playing or other issues? Internet, radio aware that it's something that our au- resemblance to a bygone era. "When them," says Halloran. "They'll hear Phone: 310 -1668 dience does, but, personally, I never I was growing up, I read a lot about about it from a friend who sends them -788 should wait." do it. I think it's immoral. Labels have the wild, wild West, and how there an MP3; then they'll go out and buy E -mail: gotten themselves into this little pick- were no laws and it was every person it. Most people over the age of 20- [email protected] Tom Biery le, and I think they need to find a way for themselves," he says. "That is what something realize that, yeah, they Fax: 310 -203 -9763 to solve it. I don't want to be a part of the Internet is, and that's what we're have the track, but that's not the al- their problem." trying to figure out. bum.

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LW TW ARTIST ALBUM LABEL POWERINDEX CHANGE

1 MARILYN MANSON Golden Age Of Grotesque Nothing/Interscope 118,300 - 5 2 50 CENT Get Rich Or Die Tryin' Sbady /Aftermath/lnterscope 107,723 -7% - 3 COLD Year Of The Spider Geffen/lnterscope 104,747 - 6 4 EVANESCENCE Fallen Wind -up 92,399 -10% 8 5 SOUNDTRACK Matrix Reloaded Maverick 89,150 -5%

1 6 NORAH JONES Come Away With Me Blue Note/Virgin 35,154 -38% 7 7 SOUNDTRACK Lizzie Mcguire Movie Walt Disney 76,109 -19% 10 8 KELLY CLARKSON Thankful RCA 74,248 -15% 4 9 CHER Very Best Of Cher WSM 73,791 -38% 10 THIRD EYE BLIND Out Of The Vein lektra/EEG 62,655 - 12 11 LINKIN PARK Meteora Warner Bros. 59,432 -18%

3 12 JACK JOHNSON On And On Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal 58,103 -54%

2 13 ISLEY BROTHERS Body Kiss DreamWorks 55,010 -59%

11 14 VARIOUS American Idol Season 2 RCA 54.139 -36% 9 15 CELINE DION One Heart Epic 50.440 -45% 14 16 VARIOUS Now 12 Capitol 45 859 -14°/a 15 17 SEAN PAUL Dutty Rock VP/Atlantic 44640 -12% 16 18 R.KELLY Chocolate Factory Jive 44.604 -10% 18 19 WHITE STRIPES Elephant V2 41,428 -15% 29 20 LIL' KIM La Bella Mafia Atlantic 37,526 +1% 21 ALKALINE TRIO Good Mourning Vagrant 38,918 - 24 22 FABOLOUS Street Dreams Elektra/EEG 35,106 -11°/a 13 23 FLEETWOOD MAC Say You Will Reprise 34,575 -44°/a 26 24 COLDPLAY Rush Of Blood To The Head Capitol 34,276 -12% 25 25 GODSMACK Faceless Republic /Universal 3"634 -15% 23 26 AUDIOSLAVE Audioslave lnterscope/Epic 34,435 -16% 20 27 KID ROCK Cocky Atlantic 32,282 -22% 33 28 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Stripped RCA 32,415 -8% 17 29 MADONNA American Life Warner Bros. 32202 -35% 31 30 TOBY KEITH Unleashed DreamWorks 311,244 -12% 19 31 JIMMY BUFFETT Meet Me In Margaritaville (ITV 3e,418 -34% 34 32 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Justified Jive 30,195 -14% 37 33 AVRIL LAVIGNE Let Go Arista 29,130 -13% 32 34 BONE CRUSHER Attenchun Arista 29,078 -18% 21 35 LISA MARIE PRESLEY To Whom It May Concern Capitol 23,454 -29% 38 36 GOOD CHARLOTTE Young & Hopeless Daylight/Epic 27,576 -14% 40 37 TRAPT Trapt Warner Bros. 23,927 -8% 35 38 JOHN MAYER Room For Squares Aware/Columbia 25,283 -24% 22 39 DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten? DreamWorks 26,124 -35% 38 40 MATCHBOX TWENTY More Than You Think You Are Atlantic 25,720 -12% 28 41 50 CENT 50 Cent The New Breed Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope 24,603 -35% 41 42 EMINEM Eminem Show Aftermath/lnterscope 24,371 -16% - 43 SHANIA TWAIN Up Mercury/IDJMG 24,054 - 30 44 JAMES TAYLOR Best Of James Taylor WSM 21,901 -40% 27 45 SOUNDTRACK Chicago Epic 21,257 -45%

44 46 3 DOORS DOWN Away From The Sun Republic/Universal 20,800 -16% 46 47 A.F.I. Sing The Sorrow DreamWorks 20,091 -15% 47 48 ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS All- American Rejects DreamWorks 19,330 -16% 36 49 DIXIE CHICKS Home Open Wide/Monument /Columbia 18,569 -45% 50 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD Gotta Get Thru This Island/ IDJMG 17,884 -

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way, spooking the with, in order, Bush's Razorblade Suitcase, The chart boasts competition to en- Snoop Dogg's Doggfather, No Doubt's Tragic just one sales in- snare a No. 1 bow. F Kingdom and 2Pac's Makineeli. Kudos to label crease, and it's a Easy As one -Two -Three Creeping up on sales and marketing guru Steve Berman for or- mere 1%, but it Marilyn's slinky chestrating this week's chart coup. could be the start of If good things come in threes, this week has posterior to finish Elektra/EEG's Third Eye Blind are the other something for been a very, very, very good one for Jimmy big [ovine and his pos- at No. 3 are a de- top 10 newcomers, finishing in the 10th position. QB /Atlantic 's Lil (on 10 se at Interscope. buting Cold The rest of the top includes Wind -up coed band Kim. She goes 29 -20, Flip /Interscope), - The blazing -hot la- Evanescence (up 6-4), who sell north of 90,000 reignited by her col Lit Kim whose Year of the bel, which leads the Third Eye Blind once again. Maverick's Matrix Reloaded lab with 50 Cent, pack in year- to-date Spider is catching soundtrack (8-5) finishes just behind them, boost- "Magic Stick.' market share, lands plenty of flies at retail. Meanwhile, rap super- ed by the opening of the blockbuster film. Dis- Next week: Get ready for a slew of chart star 50 Cent (on Shady /Aftermath /Interscope) ney's Lizzie McGuire Movie ST holds at No. 7; last the top three albums newcomers, including next week's expected makes a late move to grab the No. 2 spot. week's - on the HITS Top 50. chart- topper, Blue Note perennial Norah No. 1, Flip /Elektra's Staind, as well as Mai Marilyn Man- Interscope's trifecta is historic, marking the Jones, finishes at No. 6; RCA's Kelly Clarkson is erick's Deftones, SRC /Universal's David Cold first time a label has had the No. 1, 2 and 3 al- No. 8; and WSM's Cher -of is No. 9. son's The Golden Age best at Banner, Geffen's Powerman 5000, Colum- bums on the chart since November '96, when The 50 of Grotesque (on Nothing /Interscope) leads the only other top debut goes to Vagrant bia's DJ Kay Slay and Warner Bros.' Less the very same Interscope notched the top four, emo rockers Alkaline Trio, at No. 21. Than Jake.

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® May 23, 2003 Feel -Good Time Pop powerhouse Pink is back next week with new material as she presents "Feel Good Time" to Pop and Rhythmic. It's the lead single from the soundtrack to the movie Charlie's Angels: Full Throt- /«(GOIflgrAddS.. tle. The album will arrive in stores June 24, and the movie (in which Pink makes an appearance in a motocross scene) opens nationwide June 27. The video for "Feel Good Week Of 5/27/03 Time" will include lots of action and a motocross scene of its own. The Dave Meyers -directed clip is also the subject of the latest in- stallment of MTV's Making the Video. As for her other projects, LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) MADONNA Hollywood (Maverick/WB) Pink is currently working on her MADONNA Hollywood (Maverick/WD) SPYMOB lt Gets Me Going (Arista) new CD, scheduled for release Time late this year. Linda Perry once PINK Feel Good (Columbia) again is among her collaborators. We've got more music from the Pink SMOOTH JAZZ movies next week as Jay -Z un- veils "La -La -La (Excuse Me Again)" to Rhythmic and Urban stations. This is the first single from the Bad Boys II soundtrack, which will CHR/RHYTHMIC

MICHAEL MCDONALD I Heard It Through The Grapevine include contributions by P. Diddy, Nelly, Justin Timberlake, Loon, (Motown/Universal) Beyoncé, Fat Joe and more. The Neptunes produced the funky track, the video for which was directed STANLEY CLARKE Just Cruzin' (Epic) -Z La -La -La (Excuse Me Again) (Bad Boy/Universal) by Chris Robinson. Reportedly, P. JAY Diddy, DJ Clue and Jacob The MADONNA Hollywood (Maverick/WB) Jeweler are among the many peo- PINK Feel Good Time (Columbia) ple who have cameos in the clip. ROCK The soundtrack hits stores July 15 SEAN PAUL Like Glue (VP/Atlantic) while the movie opens in theaters July 18. JIBE Yesterday's Gone (226) Over at Hot AC Spymob are Going for Adds with "It Gets Me Going" from their July 23 debut release, Sitting Around Keeping Jay -Z URBAN Score. This album will be the first ACTIVE ROCK rock CD to be released by The Neptunes' Star Trak Entertainment. Spymob played a major part in the re- recording of N.E.R.D.'s In Search Of.. Spymob lead vo- JIBE Yesterday's Gone (226) JAY -Z La -La -La (Excuse Me Again) (Bad Boy /Universal) calist John Ostby says of that collaboration, "It changed our world. One day we were playing hole -in- the -wall gigs in our hometown SEAN PAUL Like Glue (VPIAtlantic) of Minneapolis, and the next we're touring Europe and perform- ing on the BBC's Top of the Pops." Remarks The Neptunes' Chad ALTERNATIVE Hugo, "Pharrell and I were inspired to form The Neptunes because of our love for old soul, jazz and rock records. I get that same feel- ing of excitement and energy when I listen to Spymob." AM RADIO Taken For A Ride (Elektra /EEG) Sean Paul is back at Rhythmic and Urban, and he delivers a URBAN AC song that he hopes will stick to the charts. "Like Glue" is the third EVE 6 Think Twice (RCA)

single from the dancehall artist's Platinum sophomore album, Dut- JIBE Yesterday's Gone (226) ty Rock. Sean Paul will be opening for 50 Cent on the second leg of his summer tour, and he has also been nominated for Best New LSG Shakedown (Elektra/EEG) Artist at the upcoming BET Awards. The awards show will air live TONY RICH PROJECT Traveling Alone (Compendia) on June 24. A couple of old favorites are headed to Urban AC. Gerald Levert, TRIPLE A Keith Sweat and Johnny Gill made their comeback with the hit "Just Friends," and next week LSG present the followup, "Shakedown." BONEPOIIIY Jubilee (SuperDuper) Meanwhile, the multitalented Tony Rich Project return with "Trav- COUNTRY eling Alone." Rich, a Detroit native, was originally encouraged to DWIGHT YOAKAM The Back Of Your Hand take his music to the next level by none other than former NBA Pis- (Electrodisc/Audium) Salley. tons star John ED HARCOURT Watching The Sun Come Up It's a double dose of old favorites at Smooth Jazz as Michael Mc- (Astralwerks/EMC) Donald reprises the Motown classic "I Heard It Through the Grape- BILLY RAY CYRUS Back To Memphis (Madacy) FRANCIS DUNNERY The Wounding And Healing Of Men vine." This is the first single from his June 24 release Motown, a col- DWIGHT YOAKAM The Back Of Your Hand (Electrodiscl (Aquarian Nation) lection of songs by Motown leg Audium) ends such as Stevie Wonder, Mar- PIECES Lauren (Benchmark) vin Gaye, The Temptations, Di- RANI ARBO & DAISY MAYHEM Rani Arbo & Daisy ana Ross & The Supremes and Mayhem (Signature Sounds) more. "This record was a joy," STEVEN DELOPOULOS Another Day says McDonald about the Simon AC (eb +flolUniversal South) Climie -produced CD. "If all records were this much fun, I'd TRACY CFIAPMAN Let It Rain (Elektra/EEG) do one a week." VARIOUS ARTISTS French Caribbean (Putumayo) Eve 6 go for adds with "Think No adds VARIOUS ARTISTS Dreamland (Putumayo) Twice" from their upcoming Head. third record, It's All in Your Eve 6 The song, about an unfaithful lover, a warning to the delivers tiipGoing For Adds features the complete list of songs impacting radio for the coming week. Going For Adds "other man ": "Think twice before you touch my girl /Come around, is e- mailed each week to participating radio and record executives. For more info, contact Greg Maffei at I'll let you feel the bum." Look for the track to burn up Alternative gmaffek radioandrecords.corn. charts starting next week. - Mike Trias J

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the majority of listeners. Therefore, cause diarykeepers were more accu- in an effort to find common- denom- rately documenting their radio lis- inator songs for a wide group of tening, radio panicked and created people, radio has traditionally had the Colram diary. very tight playlists of songs that test This committee was headed by fairly well with a lot of people but the brilliant broadcaster Jerry Lee, don't test great with anybody. who operated Soft AC WBEB /Phil- PART ONE OF A TWO -PART SERIES Add to this the major problem adelphia. Lee saw WBEB's numbers that research companies have finding slipping and lobbied hard for the Pls and come listeners to research. In Colram diary, which made a mas- the end they aren't measuring the sive attempt to force diarykeepers to people who no longer listen. I find put down their workplace listening it sad that Arbitron success is based and write down what they hear Will Radio Get Better? as much on TSL as cume. People (even in the background) instead of who gave stations huge TSL years what they actually listen to. How we got here, and where we're going ago because of their passion for music are growing tired of tight By Guy Zapoleon playlists. And when the playlist is stagnant, We wake existing Pls are not really satisfied better o you ever feel like you're in a horror movie? Just with good quality, and they've been either. For example, on Oldies sta- up, because MP3 when you think things can't get worse, something even taught how to pick them. Now we tions that cut their playlists from 500 more horrible happens. That's the way I feel looking are giving them watered -down, ge- to 250 songs, killer gold songs like downloading is neric brands in radio and expecting Loviri " at radio today. If anyone had told me when I was a 13- "Good and "My Girl" were them to be happy about it. This will played to death, leading to a drop attacking our year -old kid listening to my transistor in the '60s that not work. in overall passion for the core library. radio would someday be dealing with this sad state of One of the primary rea- There is nothing to re- youth base. Radio affairs, I would have put my head in my hands and sons customer are acting place these songs with cried. I love this business, and it is a tragedy to see what and feeling like numbers except incompatible mid - has become much is that they are very dis- to late '70s songs that are it has come to. satisfied with the prod- creating challenges for less important to ucts and service in many the format. Telecom Fallout ering them. The goose has given us industries, including the As I see it, those over- 12 -24- year -olds a lot of golden eggs, but it won't lay The current situation is due large- entertainment business. ly tight playlists chased anymore we've starved the poor ly to consolidation and Wall Street. - We have not seen the people away from radio. than it was 10 foul nearly to death. Even ex- President Bill Clinton corn - worst, because our listen- Guy Za poleon We stopped really satisfy- mented 18 months ago at the R &R Listener Dissatisfaction ers haven't seen all of ing anybody, and truly years ago. convention how sad he was that he their choices yet. passionate music consumers went A major research company has allowed the radio -ownership limit to other sources to satisfy their crav- been probing radio dissatisfaction Wakeup Call changes clause to be attached and ings for great music. recently in focus groups. The biggest passed along with the Telecom Bill. Many times even radio stations complaints are: Out Of Touch With P1s Back in 1989 I was National PD He was promised better format di- that conduct research don't discov- 1. A lack of variety on stations and of Nationwide Communications. versity and better radio overall; in- er their real flaws until a good com- As I have written before in the a lack of format diversity in general Rick Cummings, then Emmis VP/ stead, he found himself commiser- petitor comes on across the street. pages of R &R, the Zapoleon Music 2. Can't find music that suits their Programming, and I took on Jerry ating with radio programmers that All of a sudden your listeners see the Cycle is in the Doldrums phase, tastes on a panel and got him to admit that the industry had gone downhill. warts you already knew were there, where there is a diminished quanti- 3. Radio does not identify artists he helped create the Colram diary Here are the issues as I see them: and your ratings go down. That is ty of great, current pop music that 4. Too much meaningless DJ talk because he didn't feel his station Consolidation and Wall Street the position the radio industry is in elicits passion. Add to that a situa- (not less talk) was getting the Arbitron credit it de- have created a lack of tools and right now. tion where the record labels release 5. Too many commercials served. cookie -cutter strategies We better wake up, because MP3 new alternative and urban music to Jerry got his way because our in- are too Playlists tight downloading is attacking our youth CHR much later than they release it dustry was looking for a quick fix. CHR is out of touch with pas- base. You can see it in the time spent to Alternative and Urban. The diary goosed the numbers for sionate listeners listening trends and persons using A lot of this is caused by radio re- AC and crippled CHR and other Arbitron methodology Do you ever feel radio trends: Radio is much less im- lying on flawed callout research and active formats (and helped bring on The role of the per- diminished portant to 12- 24- year -olds than it perceptual data that focuses more the Doldrums for CHR in the early sonality like you're in a was 10 years ago. Today file- sharing on the P1 audience than the overall '90s). and Wall Consolidation Street with friends is one of the primary market. As a result, CHR tends to This diary led to TSL being con- have created a lack of tools and horror movie? ways youths discover music. wait for other formats to establish sidered without distinguishing be- cookie -cutter strategies. Owners Now XM and Sirius are making songs as hits and to wait to be told tween a passionate radio fan who who work I for public companies are That's the way deals with major car companies to that it is OK to play them by the loved the station for its program- so focused on keeping Wall Street make their satellite-radio systems record labels. ming and a person who was just happy and delivering 10%, cash flow feel looking at standard in new models, and Sirius The huge group of 12 -24s who using it as a utility. A station might growth that many have totally lost is making a major deal with Hertz were Top 40 fans a generation ago be turned on for long periods of time with radio today. touch the product and the lis- to be in rental cars. This will lead to satisfy their new -music cravings by in the background with the diary- tener. a flood of adults discovering the tuning to either the Urban or Alter- keeper not paying attention to it be- Little do they know that, with ra- huge variety of channels and wide native station. CHR is as much as cause she didn't want anything to dio, have they an industry that playlists of commercial -free satellite two months late on these songs, and interfere with what she was doing. should be on life support and receiv- The size of in sheer companies services. The threat is upon us now, the teens who are really passionate What's worse is that back then it ing the best care and treatment. In- many industries these days forces and the mass exodus has already about this type of music have fig- was easier to find diarykeepers who stead, radio is being treated as if it them to find ways to streamline started. ured out that CHR is the last resort listened for long periods of time at was a healthy athlete still in its their operating systems. The tenden- Playlists Too Tight for it. work than it was to find people who prime. Radio is starved for research, cy is to come up with cookie- cutter Arbitron Methodology listened for long periods because outside programming experts and, strategies and a fits all" We look "one size all at our cume and time they were passionate about radio. most important, consistent market- mentality, e.g., Boston is Boise, and spent listening, but has anyone Another issue hurting radio be- We no longer reward the passionate ing dollars at a time when it needs you can use the same programming looked at PUR levels over the past gan in 1989, we when allowed the music fan and don't capture them as them most. to satisfy both. We all know that is a 10 years? The drop -off is Arbitron astound- Colram diary committee to much with Arbitron's methodology. It is hard to blame the owners. crock. ing. of the major One reasons is create a diary to solve radio's TSL Now, with big commercial loads, They paid outrageous prices for sta- We have created a world of peo- overly tight music playlists. woes. When a short -lived to attempt tight playlists and a lack of great tions and now must devote a huge ple who expect instant satisfaction. As a consultant, I've seen in re- encourage more accurate diarykeep- chunk of operating expenses to cov- Most people desire brand names search that very few songs satisfy ing caused massive TSL drops be- Continued on Page 28

www.americanradiohistory.com 24 ,. CHR/POP CALLOUT AMER/CA® BY M3ullseve EXCLUSIVE NATIONAL MUSIC RESEARCH ESTIMATES May 23, 2003

CALLOUT AMERICA® song selection is based on the top 25 titles from the R &R CHR /Pop chart for the airplay week of April 27 -May 3.

CHR/POP CALLOUT AMERICA® = Hit Potential ® DEMOGRAPHICS REGIONS TOTAL AVERAGE

FAVORABILITY ESTIMATE (1 -5) - HOT SCORES WOMEN WOMEN WOMEN MID ARTIST TITLE LABELS) TW LW 2W 3W 12-17 18 -24 25 -34 EAST SOUTH WEST WEST B) ANTtlw r Ac,a s1Pox,1

50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath / /nterscope/ 3.87 3.94 3.93 3.86 95.4 39.7 3.88 4.07 3.63 3.95 3.83 3.92 3.75

EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady //nterscope) 3.87 3.88 3.82 3.83 96.9 29.7 3.91 3.74 3.97 4.01 3.78 3.76 3.94 minem and protege 50 Cent are tied for the top spot on Callout HF FABOLOUS Can't Let You Go (Elektra /EEG) 3.83 3.73 3.65 3.56 89.7 31.7 4.02 3.80 3.66 3.79 3.88 3.68 3.96 America this week with "Sing for SEAN PAUL Get Busy (VP/Atlantic) 3.79 3.95 3.94 3.77 94.6 33.7 3.80 3.77 3.80 3.94 3.84 3.57 3.81 the Moment" (Shady/ Interscope) 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady /Aftermath//nterscope) 3.78 3.74 89.4 32.0 3.85 3.82 3.66 3.86 3.86 3.59 3.81 and "In da Club" (Shady/After- math/ Interscope), respectively. Hi* NAS I Can (Columbia) 3.76 3.79 3.83 3.79 94.3 41.7 3.84 3.70 3.75 3.85 3.72 3.64 3.84 Fabolous flies to No. 3 with TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 3.75 3.78 3.94 3.93 91.4 35.7 3.87 3.81 3.57 3.81 3.85 3.63 3.71 "Can't Let You Go" (Elektra /EEG). AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 3.73 3.90 4.01 3.86 92.0 38.0 3.88 3.74 3.55 3.65 3.89 3.57 3.83 The song ranks first with teens and

3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal) 3.73 3.61 3.70 3.72 94.3 32.3 3.69 3.78 3.71 3.86 3.72 3.70 164 fourth 18 -24, and it's tied for sixth with women 25 -34. AMANDA PEREZ Angel (Powerhowse/Virgin) 3.70 3.78 3.86 3.83 92.3 30.6 3.82 3.75 3.52 3.59 3.82 3.75 163 Sean Paul remains hot as "Get JENNIFER LOPEZ fill COOL J All I Have (Epic) 3.69 3.72 3.82 3.79 97.1 45.4 3.74 3.68 3.65 3.69 3.72 3.40 3.96 Busy" (VP /Atlantic) ranks fourth

R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 3.69 3.65 3.62 3.61 94.9 38.0 3.74 3.72 3.60 3.73 3.88 3.40 3.75 overall this week. "Busy" is ninth with teens, sixth with women 18 -24 H%* DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So So Def/Arista) 3.68 3.85 89.1 29.4 3.79 3.57 3.67 3.65 3.66 3.66 3.74 and second with women 25 -34. JA RULE fIASHANTI Mesmerize (Murderinc. /IDJMG) 3.66 3.65 3.56 3.60 97.1 52.9 3.73 3.64 3.61 3.71 3.71 3.48 3.73 Nas continues to test well as "I KID ROCK fISHERYL CROW Picture (Atlantic) 3.62 3.46 3.55 3.57 83.7 33.7 3.64 3.70 3.52 3.90 3.45 3.64 3.45 Can" (Columbia) ranks sixth over- all. "Can" is seventh with teens and H4 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style/Priority /Capitol) 3.61 3.68 3.80 3.84 91.4 37.4 3.64 3.68 3.50 3.73 3.64 3.46 3.61 third with women 25 -34. GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 3.60 3.64 3.76 3.70 93.1 38.6 3.71 3.79 3.27 3.73 3.66 3.35 165 Tyrese posts another top 10 per- JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 3.57 3.46 88.0 31.1 3.59 3.57 3.57 3.51 3.62 3.55 3 62 formance with "How You Gonna

Hl JAY.Z Excuse Me Miss (Murder lnc./IDJMG) 3.57 3.60 3.77 3.85 88.6 39.7 3.67 3.53 3.52 3.78 3.59 3.46 3.46 Act Like That" (J). The track ranks seventh overall, fifth 18 -24 and third FRANKIE J I Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 3.54 3.54 3.68 3.78 83.4 27.7 3.55 3.55 3.53 3.52 3.44 3.60 3.62 H4 25 -34. MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma /Atlantic) 3.53 3.35 3.41 3.45 83.4 30.0 3.54 3.51 3.55 3.55 3.52 3.40 3.68 Da Brat posts top 10 results in

WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 3.52 84.0 32.3 3.51 3.50 3.56 3.72 3.45 3.20 3 .68 two key demos this week with "In Love Wit Chu" (So So Def /Arista): JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 3.52 3.53 3.58 3.57 96.6 41.1 3.51 3.53 3.52 3.55 3.56 3.55 3.41 It's 10th with teens and fifth with KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) 3.44 3.20 74.0 27.4 3.49 3.19 3.66 3.37 3.38 3.51 3.48 women 25-34. EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Windup) 3.43 3.25 3.31 3.33 56.3 24.0 3.31 3.44 3.51 3.80 3.45 3.07 3.33 Last year's American Idol winner, Kelly Clarkson, is scoring with CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter (RCA) 3.40 3.46 3.42 3.34 90.0 34.6 3.42 3.37 3.40 3.49 3.47 3.49 3.14 women 25-34 - her "Miss Indepen- COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 3.38 3.27 74.6 30.3 3.25 3.29 3.58 3.72 3.40 3.09 3.29 dent" ranks sixth in the demo. GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 3.38 3.33 3.41 3.44 84.9 34.6 3.68 3.34 3.13 3.54 3.33 3.25 3.39 You can now slice and dice Call -

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LAST THI TOTAL . 1 - GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL IS) PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS 1OO1 Most Added'

1 O JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 8660 +151 932485 11 12712 www. rradds. corn 2 2 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 7880 -239 806970 12 11912 ARTIST TITLE LCBELIS1 ADDS 3 © EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 7599 +618 836446 12 12013 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love /Columbia) 88 7 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) 6788 +474 786129 8 12012 0 MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Meverick/WB) 62 DOWN When I'm +6 6 © 3 DOORS Gone (Republic /Universal) 6642 775234 22 12212 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murder lnc.l/DJMG) 24 5 6 EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscopel 6301 -311 664251 10 12012 BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? (A &M/lnterscopel 18

THALIA FIFAT JOE I Want You /Virgin/ 18 4 7 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 6291 -554 638286 15 12012 MONICA So 3one (J) 18 8 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter (RCA) 5866 +412 686805 10 12312 0 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 13 11 0 KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) 4983 +863 529731 5 12113 BLU CANTRELL Breathe (Arista) 12 12 MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/At /antic) 4611 +442 497337 13 10815 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try ;Columbia) 11

BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want /JI 10 9 11 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMG) 4341 -660 504148 13 125)2 UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) 10 15 STACIE ORRICO Stuck (Forefront/Virgin) 4239 +491 418109 14 12412 ® DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So SoDel/Arista/ 9

13 ® GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 4148 +172 397023 13 11112 LUCY WOODWARD B indsided (Atlantic) 9 16 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 3934 +358 431982 6 12212 Most 10 15 AMANDA PEREZ Angel (Powerhowse/Virgin) 3786 -459 405680 17 119)2 Increased Plays 20 0 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady /Aftermath/lnterscope) 3507 +936 378880 4 11014 TOTAL 18 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 3453 +547 429376 9 10116 PLAY ARTIST '[TLt` _46E;5 INCREASE 14 18 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 3066 -863 272033 11 12012 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady /Alterma!hzlnterscopel +936 21 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 3039 +452 412110 6 108111 0 KELLY CLARKSON Miss Incependent (RCA) +863

I +686 6 25 BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAN CAREY Know What You Want (J) 2944 369160 97110 BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) +686 22 a JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 2866 +312 281807 6 11412 MICHELLE BRANCH A -e You Happy Now? (Maverick/WB) +639 BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? A&Mllnterscopel +638 24 ® COLOPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 2576 +122 253792 10 10412 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Windup) +618 23 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 2567 +109 298649 9 9911 ® WAYNE WONDER Ne Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) +547

17 24 AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip (Arista) 2544 -628 224179 8 11611 STACIE ORRICO Stuck (Forefront/Virgin) +491 30 ® ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (DreamWorks) 2217 +327 221075 6 10317 UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog /Lava/Atlantic) +483 SEAN PAUL Get Busy 40/40 /VP /At/antic) +474 26 a NAS I Can (Columbia) 2201 +40 230860 7 8012 29 a SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style /Priority /Capitol) 2124 +112 194757 8 8515 35 a SIMPLE PLAN Addicted (Lava) 1853 +383 276176 4 8816 Most 28 29 JA RULE FIASHANTI Mesmerize (Murder lnc./IDJMG) 1793 -267 161856 20 11411 Played Recurrents

27 30 AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal/ 1755 -370 219865 18 9312 - ARTIST -- . ... TOTAL PLAYS 39 ® UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) 1697 +483 164925 3 67110 JENNIFER LOPEZ FILL COCL J All I Have (Epic) 2448 FILIL' MO You Go +253 3 6617 33 a FABOLOUS Can't Let (Elektra/EEG) 1666 208454 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 2311 36 a LILLIX Its About Time (Maverick/Reprise) 1625 +261 168715 5 8714 AVRIL LAVIGNE I'm With You (Arista) 2176 B2K AND P. BIDDY Bump, 3ump, Bump (Epic) 1820 37 a JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra%EEG) 1572 +279 132216 5 7913 NIVEA Don't Mess With My Man (Jive) 1543 38 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope/Epic) 1546 +265 141738 6 10015 ® CHRISTINA AGUILERA Beautiful (RCA( 1373 18 10112 31 36 BOWLING FOR SOUP Girl All The Bad Guys Want (Si/vertone /Jive/ 1321 -323 143617 JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A Wonderland /Aware/Columbia/ 1314

A 1194 40 a THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) 1290 +105 142306 4 7212 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Cry Me River (Jive) EMINEM Lose Yourself (Shady/.lnterscope/ 1149 32 38 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen/lnterscopel 1226 -388 116972 11 6710 NO DOUBT FILADY SAW Underneath It All (lnterscope) 1110 LDebut> a BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? (A &M /lnterscope) 1191 +638 108416 1 97118 NELLY FIKELLY ROWLAND Dilemma (Fe'flee//Universal/ 989 Breathe 1133 +259 157476 14 50112 42 BLU CANTRELL (Arista) PUDDLE OF MUDD She hates Me (Flawless/Gellen /lnterscopel 985 44 a SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) 1064 +153 107287 2 6614 LINKIN PARK In The End (Warner Bros.) 961 NICKELBACK How You Remind Me (Roadrunner/lDJMG) 917 48 a ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murder lnc. /IDJMG) 1034 +289 140669 2 80124 T.A.T.U. All The Thugs She Said /lnterscope) 878 34 43 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out (Capitol) 1031 -411 120518 12 8012 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD Gotta Get Thrc This (Islandl/DJMG) 876 43 T.A.T.U. Not Gonna Get Us (lnterscope) 1007 +127 80567 2 7616 a NELLY Hot In Herre (Fo'Reel/U.niversal,' 837 41 45 MISSY ELLIOTT Gossip Folks (Gold Mind/Elektra /EEG) 883 -160 78911 17 9711 AVRIL LAVIGNE Complicated (Arista) 815

JAY Z FIBEYONCE "03 Bonnie & Clyde (Rock Fel/a /LDJM& 759 [Debut> TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 762 +247 73659 1 62113 CREED One Last Breath (Wind-up) 719 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 745 +48 72854 2 1711 DJ SAMMY & YANOU Heavei (Robbins) 712 Me Up Her Love) 658 17 58)0 JC CHASEZ Blowin' With (Jive) -45 95620 SANTANA MICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 708

49 49 LIL' KIM The Jump Off (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 650 -98 67463 2 1710 VANESSA CARLTON A Thousand Miles /A &M/lnterscopel 665 'Debut> PINK dust Like A Pll (Arista) 653 a MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick /WB) 639 +639 106547 1 99162 SIMPLE PLAN I'd Do Anything (Lava) 641 127 CHR /Pop reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research. a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays. the song with the larger increase in plays is R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. placed first. Songs below No 20 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a sang. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week See all of cur monitored reporters at increases in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with www.radioandrecords.com. permission from the Arbitron Company (© 2003. The Arbitron Company). © 2003. R &R. Inc. michelle branch "are you happy now ?" #1 Greatest Gainer at Adult #3 Greatest Gainer at Pop R &R Hot AC: Debut e 1150 BDS detections Over 10 million in audience Adult Top 40 Monitor: Debut 32* TV Appearances: Modern Adult Monitor: Debut 33* 6/20 - Good Morning America Album Hotel Paper 6/27 - Regis & Kelly in stores June 24 R &R Pop: Debut I©i 639x 7/18 - Good Morning America `1-( Top 40 Monitor: 750x 9/26 - Today Show eoe

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MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick /WB) 30 1 v JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 3112 +74 92683 10 5210 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) 18 2 © EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 2997 +238 86590 8 5310 BLACK (EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? (A &Mllnterscopel 10 4 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 2716 +52 83698 9 4710 0 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc.lIDJMG) 10 +285 78568 9 5211 6 0 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter (RCA) 2579 BUSTA 'RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (JI 8 3 5 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal) 2516 -157 68281 23 4810 TRAIN Calling All Angels /Columbia/ 8

THALIA FIFAT JOE I Want You (Virgin) 8 5 6 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMG) 2259 -293 67419 12 4810 LIL' KIM FI50 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) 8 8 MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/Atlantic) 2218 +181 65597 14 5210 0 LUCY WOODWARD Blindsided (Atlantic) 8 11 +282 65054 7 4810 0 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) 2138 PINK Feel Good Time /Columbia/ 8 7 9 EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 2085 -141 56146 8 5010 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try /Columbia/ 5 DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu /So So Def/Arista/ 5 13 a KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) 1839 +358 56673 4 5112 UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) 4 9 11 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 1790 -202 48897 14 4310 SIMPLE PLAN Addicted (Lava) 4

10 12 AMANDA PEREZ Angel (Powerhowse/Virgin) 1709 -266 46767 16 4010 AUDIOSIAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope /Epic) 4 12 a JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 1614 +128 46103 5 5111 JULIE WOOD Open My Eyes (Independent) 4 JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra /EEG) 3 18 a JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 1581 +231 46201 5 5010 FEEL Got Your Name On It (Curb) 3 17 a STACIE ORRICO Stuck (forefront/Virgin) 1535 +160 45947 13 4411 SUZY K Teaching /Vellum/ 3 16 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 1497 +76 43475 10 4310 a LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 3 20 0 ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (Dream Works) 1313 +135 36640 8 4910 15 18 AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip (Arista) 1225 -231 33385 8 3610

14 19 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 1201 -261 33455 10 3710 23 a WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 1052 +170 28914 5 3812 21 21 GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 1050 -40 27824 7 3410 26 ® 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 949 +259 28280 2 4611 32 ® UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) 908 +317 25228 2 3914 28 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 880 +200 25950 5 3515 Most 22 25 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen/lnterscope/ 781 -210 23873 14 2810 Increased Plays 27 SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) 769 +86 21774 2 3912

TOTAL 25 JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra /EEG) 753 +16 21281 5 3213 a PLAY ARTIST TITLE L4EEL S) INCREASE 35 BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAN CAREY I Know What You Want (J) 739 +198 23355 2 3218 KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) +358 31 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 647 +45 18784 5 2410 a BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? (A &M/lnterscope) +325 24 30 JA RULE FIASHANTI Mesmerize (Murder lnc. /IDJMG) 643 -143 18205 18 2610 MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick /WB) +320

34 a NAS I Can (Columbia) 569 +7 13982 3 2712 UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) +317 +285 38 ® SIMPLE PLAN Addicted (Lava) 549 +107 16423 3 3414 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter (RCA) SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) +282 30 33 STACIA Angel (Raystone) 532 -75 13634 11 1810 50 CENT 2-1 Questions (Shady /Aftermath/lnterscope) +259 ¡Debut> BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? (A&M/Interscope) 512 +325 13442 1 44110 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind -up) +238 36 a T.A.T.U. Not Gonna Get Us (lnterscope) 505 +23 14052 3 3810 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) +231 39 a AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope/Epic) 484 +56 12471 4 2814 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) +200

BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J/ +198 42 LILLIX It's About Time (Maverick/Reprise) 476 +97 17333 3 2812 ® MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma /Atlantic) +181 29 38 BOWLING FOR SOUP Girl All The Bad Guys Want (Silvertone /Jive) 457 -158 11847 17 1910 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc. /IDJMG) +180 47 a TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 435 +153 12041 2 2818 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) +170 STACIE (I ICO Stuck (forefront /Virgin) +160 41 a THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra /EEG) 411 +24 11460 2 2211 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) +153 45 0 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style /Priority/Capitol) 401 +85 13037 2 1911 ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (DreamWorks) +135 43 TEMMORA Try'n To Play A Playa (Independent) 395 +18 9132 4 1512 a JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) +128 40 43 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 385 -16 9952 4 1410 FABOLOUS FILIL' MO Can't let You Go (Elektra/EEG) +116 ¡Debut> SIMPLE PLAN Addicted (Lava) +107 a ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc. /IDJMG) 345 +180 11461 1 26110 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) +98 37 45 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia (Aware/Columbia) 343 -108 8161 6 1410 LILLIX It's About Time (Maverick/Reprise) +97 ¡Debut> MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick /WB) 340 +320 10501 1 40130 a THALIA FIFAT JOE I Want You (Virgin) +92 +116 2 1511 50 a FABOLOUS FILIL' MO Can't Let You Go (Elektra /EEG) 336 12455 SUZY K Teaching (Vellum) +90 33 0 AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 329 -240 10787 14 1310 LIL' KIM F150 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) +90 SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) +86 48 a BLU CANTRELL Breathe (Arista) 312 +35 9892 5 1911 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style /Priority/Capitol) +85 ¡Debut> ei MERCYME I Can Only Imagine (INO/Curb) 255 +66 6287 1 1510 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) +76

FEEL Got Your Name On It (Curb) +76 54 CHR /Pop Indicator reports. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of Sunday 5/11- Saturday 5/17. JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) +74 © 2003, R &R Inc.

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Sitting along the Ohio River and serving the tri -state area of Ohio, ON TINE Kentucky and West Virginia for 55 years, WKEE-FM has always been Eí;O a top performer in the land of the With Thundering Herd of Marshall. R. Jim Davis Kelly is the top request on Miller in ARTIST: Michelle Branch PD, WKEE/Huntington, WV the Morning. Legendary afternoon LABEL: Maverick/WB

driver Gary "Music Miller (25 years at the same sta- By MIKE TRIAS/ ASSISTANT EDITOR tion) reports that Kelly, The Counting Crows featur- ing Vanessa Carlton and Daniel Bedingfield are the Aage 15 Michelle Branch had already big requests for the drive home. The night shift with decided that being a musician would Russell T. Hill has Ginuwine's "Hell Yeah" entering be her career. She convinced her parents the "KEE -R -L Countdown at 8pm," and Kelly and that home schooling was the best way for her to pursue music, and within a short Evanescence are hanging on to the No. 1 and No. 2 spots. time the promising singer- songwriter had Records with big potential on WKEE -FM are Coldplay's "Clocks" recorded an independent album. Broken see Branch has changed it up a bit and that and Kelly Clarkson's "Miss Independent." New records that look like Bracelet. This CD landed her a spot on she is still growing as a songwriter and mu- Hanson's This Time Around tour, on which sician. they could turn out to be big for us are Sugar Ray, Train, Black Eyed Maverick's Danny Strick saw her perform. Branch's musical growth seems to have Peas and Uncle Kracker. Branch signed with Maverick, and in 2001 progressed exponentially throughout her she released her debut album, Spirit World. childhood. The first documentation of After going "Everywhere," giving you "All Branch singing was at age 3, when she re- There's no movement at the top of You Wanted," saying "Goodbye to You" and corded a tape for her grandma - singing R &R's CHR /Pop chart this week: even playing a little "Game of Love" with with perfect pitch. Songwriting aspirations Santana, the soon- to -be -20 Branch is back Jive's Justin Timberlake and R. Kelly soon followed. She sang the chorus to the for another round with "Are You Happy Beatles' "Ticket to Ride" as "She's got a hold on to Nos. 1 and 2 with "Rock Now ?" the lead single from her June 24 re- chicken to ride" until she discovered the real Your Body" and "Ignition," respectively. lease, Hotel Paper. lyrics at age 7. Though disappointed, she Evanescence stay at No. 3 with "Bring Of course. with a new album comes a believed her words were better and started heavy promotional schedule. Branch is cur- thinking about writing her own songs. For Me to Life" (Wind -up). Sean Paul rently headlining her own Are You Happy her 14th birthday Branch asked for a gui- breaks into the top five as "Get Busy" Now tour sponsored by Thermasilk and tar. Though she didn't really know how to (40 /VP /Atlantic) rises 7 -4* ... Stacie Orrico isn't held down: "Stuck" running until June 4. Then, starting June play, she had written her first song by the 19 and continuing through August. Branch following day. (ForeFront/Virgin) jumps 15 -12* ... 50 Cent continues his assault on will open for The Dixie Chicks on their na- Hotel Paper is Branch's latest evolution the chart as "21 Questions" (Shady /Aftermath /Interscope) climbs 20- tional tour. Television appearances galore as a musician. Producers on the album in- 16* and scores Most Increased Plays wish an additional 936 plays are also on the schedule. She will appear on clude John Shanks. Greg Wells, John Good Morning America this week ... Programmers find dependency on Simple Plan's "Ad- on June 20 and July Levanthal and Josh Abraham, and guests 18, Regis & Kelly on June 27 and Today on include Sheryl Crow and Dave Navarro. dicted" (Lava), which moves 35 -28 *. Labelmate Uncle Kracker is Sept. 26. While Branch wrote most of Spirit Room in on course with his duet with Dobie Gray, "Drift Away," which rises "Are You Happy Now ?" has already de- her mid -teens, Hotel Paper was written over 39-31* ... The clock is ticking for Lillix's "It's About Time" (Maver- buted at No. 33* and at No. 50* on R &R's the past two years while she was on the Hot AC and CHR/Pop charts, respectively. road, and, as you have probably guessed, on ick /Reprise) as it gains 36 -33* ... Black Eyed Peas pose the ques- While many of her previous hits featured a pads of hotel paper. As for the material on tion "Where Is the Love ?" (A &M /Interscope) and find their answer more upbeat, positive feel, on `Happy" - the album. an older Michelle Branch will in a No. 39 debut ... Ashanti's "Rock Wit U" (Murder Inc. /IDJMG) with its lyrics about a relationship coming probably mean older, more mature songs. to a bitter end Branch delves into a "Are You Happy Now ?" serves as an indi- jumps 48 -42* ... The Most Added crown goes to Beyoncé featur- - slightly darker feel. "Could you look me in cation that the most important things about ing Jay -Z this week, as "Crazy In Love" (Columbia) grabs an incred- the eye /And tell me that you're happy now ? / Branch's artistry have remained intact: She ible 88 adds ... Also debuting this week: Train and Michelle Branch. Would you tell it to my face /Or have I been is still a singer and songwriter first and erased ? /Are you happy now ?" Perhaps this foremost, writing from the heart with an - Keith Berman, Radio Editor change of pace has come about due to age honesty that places her at the forefront of or experience. Either way, it's refreshing to the current singer- songwriter movement.

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e May 23, 2003 America's Best Testing CHR /Pop Songs 12 + New &Active RatelbeMusic.com' For The Week Ending 5/23/03 81' LtBl

THALIA FIFA I. JOE I Want You (Virgin) Women Women Women Artist Title (Label) TW LW Familiarity Burn 12 -17 18 -24 25 -34 Total Plays: 59D, Total Stations: 50, Adds: 18

EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 4.31 4.23 87% 15% 4.41 4.18 4.30 JAY -Z Excuse Me Miss (Roc -A-Fella /IOJMG) MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Atlantic) 4.25 4.16 81% 9% 4.24 4.29 4.25

Total Plays: 561, Total Stations: 46, Adds: 1 KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) 4.21 3.93 83% 9% 4.13 4.38 4.23 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter (RCA) 4.14 3.95 94% 14% 4.16 4.30 4.13

3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic /Universal) 4.09 4.10 94% 29% 3.96 4.20 4.28 LIL' KIM F150 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 4.06 3.93 88% 24% 4.37 4.10 3.78 Total Plays: 559, Total Stations: 31, Adds: 7 STACIE ORRICO Stuck (Forefront/Virgin) 4.06 3.96 74% 12% 4.10 4.01 4.02 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMG) 3.93 3.90 86% 20% 3.84 4.03 4.04

JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 3.89 3.69 70% 9% 3.63 3.84 3.98 STAGGA LEE Boll Wit M.V.P. (ARTISTdirect)

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 3.85 3.79 98% 34% 3.85 4.13 3.93 Total Plays: 552, Total Stations: 29, Adds: 1 AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip (Arista) 3.84 3.91 89% 22% 3.92 3.73 3.91 EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/A ftermath/Interscope) 3.71 3.73 95% 35% 3.66 3.80 3.78 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 3.71 3.72 63% 16% 3.66 3.61 3.81 MERCYME I Can Only Imagine (INO/Curb) FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 3.62 3.62 54% 14% 3.79 3.57 3.75 Total Plays: 549, Total Stations: 28, Adds: 4 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath //nterscope) 3.61 3.73 94% 50% 3.71 3.78 3.59 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 3.57 3.75 91% 36% 3.78 3.50 3.38 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/VP /Atlantic) 3.55 3.68 82% 28% 3.69 3.61 3.37 Total Plays: 547, Total Stations: 88, Adds: 88 AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 3.54 3.60 87% 42% 3.56 3.63 3.51 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady /Aftermath/lnterscope) 3.50 71% 21% 3.87 3.35 3.47 3.48 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 3.48 3.64 49% 16% 3.57 3.50 PANJABI MC Beware Of The Boys (Sequence) 3.58 GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 3.47 3.52 80% 28% 3.44 3.61 Total Plays: 507, Total Stations: 19, Adds: 3

NAS I Can (Columbia) 3.47 3.52 70% 24% 3.58 3.46 3.38

KID ROCK FI SHERYL CROW Picture (Atlantic) 3.42 3.48 98% 58% 3.23 3.61 3.52

SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggystyle/Priority /Capitol) 3.40 - 68% 24% 3.39 3.39 3.59 RACHEL FARRIS I'm Not The Girl (Big3) 40, Adds: 0 BUSTA RHYMES FI MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) 3.37 68% 21% 3.28 3.31 3.48 Total Plays: 488. Total Stations: AMANDA PEREZ Angel (Powerhouse/Virgin) 3.35 3.33 88% 45% 3.47 3.22 3.34 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 3.34 3.34 66% 22% 3.34 3.38 3.62 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA) JENNIFER LOPEZ FI LL COOL J All I Haue (Epic) 3.32 3.35 96% 58% 3.24 3.29 3.40 Total Plays: 458, Total Stations: 40, Adds: 1 JA RULE FI ASHANTI Mesmerize (Murderinc./IDJMG) 3.31 3.35 91% 52% 3.41 3.35 3.21 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 3.28 3.38 83% 27% 3.23 3.28 3.37

BECKY BAELING Getaway (Universal) Total samle size is 542 respondents. Total average favorabilty estimates are based on a scale of 1 -5. (1= dislike very much, 5 = like very much). Total Total Plays: 371, Total Stations: 29, Adds: 1 familiarity represents the percentage of respondents who recognized the song. Total burn represents the number of respondents who said they are tired of hearing the song. Sample composition is based on persons 12 +. TD = Target Demo (Females 18 -34). Persons are screened via the Internet. Once passed, they can take the music test based on the format/music preference. RateTheMusic.com results are not meant to replace callout research. The results are intended to show opinions of participants on the the Internet only. RateTheMusic is a registered trademark of RateTheMusic.com. The RTM system, is available for local radio stations by calling 818- 377 -5300. RateTheMusic.com data is provided by Mediabase Research, a Songs ranked by total plays division of Premiere Radio Networks. /

personality was allowed to create compelling Will Radio Get Better? content, host the show like it was his and Continued from Page 23 introduce music on a one -to -one level, shar- ing a playlist that was specially constructed. personalities, the chances of finding a passion- Air talents sold the music like it was their ate radio consumer are slim. favorite music and built up artists by giving Now we program radio to people who Ls behind- the -scenes information and tidbits want to use us as a utility, not those who are about their lives. They passionately sold the passionate about the programming. The re- station benefits and made the contests appear sulting product drives even more listener to larger than life. CDs, downloading and satellite radio. Bottom line, these great personalities of the past made you feel like you were missing something if you turned off the radio or tuned to another station. Bottom line, they were en- "CHR is as much as tertainers, and their presence made every oth- er element of the station better. two months late on Without them, radio is just a jukebox, and people might as well be listening to down- songs. Teens who are loads or the jockless formats on cable radio. Finding The Answers really passionate The strategy to fix radio is simple, but, as about music have with all things in lite, there are no shortcuts. Wind -up artist Evanescence recently stopped by KJYO/ BRINGING THE FANS TO LIFE It will take hard work and a lot of patience, listeners. here (l -r) are KJYO Oklahoma City to hang out in the studio and take some calls from Seen figured out that CHR is because we've chased away many of the peo- Moody and KJYO PD Mike McCoy MD J -Rod, Evanescence's Amy Lee and Ben ple who were passionate about radio, which the last resort for it." has become irrelevant to a generation of lis- teners who have turned to other mediums for Please Send Your Photos satisfaction. The answers come next week, in Part Two: "Radio's Dilemma and the Solu- R &R wants your best snapshots Where Are The Personalities? ticn." (color or black & white). Another major reason we've suffered TSL Please include the names and titles of all pictured and send them to: loss may be the most important of all: the Guy Zapoleon is President /CEO of Zapoleon decreased role and diminished content of air Media Strategies and can he reached at R &R. c/o Mike Davis: mdavis @radioandrecords.com personalities. There was a time when the air [email protected].

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WFLY /Albany, NY WXKIOBurlie eon, VT KRBV/Dallas -Ft. Worth, TX WNHT/Ft. Wayne, IN WAEZ/Johnson City, TN WXSS/Milwaukee, WI WJBO/Portland, ME KHTS/San Diego, CA' KROO/Tucson, AZ " VP/Prog: Michael Morgan Pa Beo Hamilton PD: Dan Kieley PO/h10: Dare Booteds PD: J Patdx ?D' Brian Kelly OM/PD: Tim Moore PO: Diana Laird DNVPD: Steve King PD: Donnie Michaels 89 SEAN PAUL APD: Alex Valentine 77 EVANESCENCE 'LA2' APDMO: bey Real APOMD: Jalo Martinez MD: Mike Adams APD/MD: Hitmae Haze APDMD: Ken Can 63 DANIEL SEDI ED'OIs 76 AUSTIN TIMBER/JO 'Bony' MD: Ellen Radwall MD: Bethany Panes MICHELE BRANCH -rtt.,.^ 51 DA BRAT - e BE YCACE 'Crar- 83 EVANESCENCE1ís- 65 R KELLYIoMneon 28 ARMNTI'1150' BUSIARHVMESMAAW, "Know 2 illIMELY FRANK.( J 0anna" 1 BROKE Draw" J BFY'JNCE "C 82 JUSTINTMABER1AKE y- 63 DAMEBDINGFIELD 'One' 14 R KELLY Snake' 11WlIA 1100,0E NNW 2 R KEKLmóéSIS]CENI'Agq[- ., BEVONCE 'Dray- WDACRISTsar 1 JEWEL 1110000' 74 CHRISM MUILERAI' 59 50 CENT 'CMM' ! SIMPLE PLAN-AN1IttV' MICHELLE BUNCH Sappy MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy' 12 MONMA'Gone' MONICA '15h0 G R IaLLY'NMwn' 59 3DOORS DOWN 'Gone' SKYE SWEEPWM "Bay' MONICA We' THIRD EVE BOW "Blake' WGLU/Johnstown, PA 10 EVANESCENCE -LW 54 MLLY yJON'IA¢t' 54 SEAN PAULSUry' 7 PANJAN MC SOGAR RAY -BaraOe' EMINEM'Momen' 11 OWNER PO: With Edwards m 1476614" 6 IEDACRIS'Foe KKR1JPortland, OR 49 SIMPLE PLAN Waded' 40 KELLYCLARKSDN'MIß HOMO: Jonathan Reed WILKE/Albany, NY 1 &YOKECMy' PO: Micpeel IWes 48 STACIE (IRRIGO Set' 38 STACIEIXINCO IMO' BLACK EYED PUS 'WMere' KSLYBan Lais Obispo, CA WGTZBayton, OH' 7 wCN'Mappy" PO: Rob Dare: 46 50 CENT 13166' 38 SIMPLE PLAN 'Awkded' 10000001 '10000 MIDIELLE *ITT/Tulsa, OK 4 CENT PO: Adam Blanes 57 BEYONCE'Craw" 45 WAYFEWnt«n teem' OM: J.D. Kunes 35 50 CENT -2V ot MRAZ'Rmedy' La'KNAFr50 Wags' 2 TRAIN 'Mods' MD. OM: Tod Tucker 1 SIMPLE RAN WNW( 41 JENNIFER LOPEZ "Glad" MD: Sat Sharp 34 WAYNEWONDER -Lento' WAYNE WONDER 78áp' KDWB/Minneapolis, MN Craig Marshall 1 SNOCPD000EealmMr Stone 40 3 DOORS DONN'Gon' CRACKER" MOM 31 GIMANINE'llef 15 MICHELLE 3.nANCH'WNW PO: Carry Rush UNCLE PO: Rob Mortis R. KELLY 'Slaa 40 MATCHBOX TWENTYlimMr 34 BUJ CANTRELL wBIM' 00010' 'Cal' 12 TIARA MAT 119nf APD: Mat The Brat 3B AL LAMERICW REJECTSSwnp' 34 CHRISTINA AGUILEEM 'FRANC APO/MO: Denis Mawr 10 V.' KILL FRO ;ENT 'We MD: Eric Tyler 38 COLDPLAY'flocs" 33 JENNIFER LOPEZ' 00 7 FANNYPMK Smoke' WKFRAIalamazoo, MI 25 MICHEllE BRUNCH Hapo" 33 BLU CITRELLSreate" 31 AVAIL LAVIGMtosiop 1 ALL- AERMAN'REJECTS Sxp' WVYB/Daytona Beach, FL PO: Woody Houston 2 DA BRAT low" KOIO/Alexandria, LA 33 0000 CWNL0T7 'MMMn' 30 NO "G EVOKE' YAW WERZAaorismouth, NH PD: Kotter MD: Nick Taylor 1 MONICA "Gone" 30 AETNA'Dgrpè 28 MOI000XIWENIY't440l' PAY tame' OM/PD: Mike O'Donnell WAEV/Savannah, GA PD: Ron Roberts 12 'Meer" AMNDA LATONA Shr 29 AA 1YAH AN' AOC PROECT 27 JASON MwZ'Pmedf ASHANT 'TRW APOMD: Jay Michaels PD/MO: Chree Ahn ASHANTI ln d' 29 A DICSIAVE Stone 7 50 CENT 71" 26 fÁ00 CHARLOTTE 'idem' BUONO Crazy' FRANKIE) BEYONCE "'Cog" B2YON:E "Crary' mYONGE 'Craw' 28 LISAMMIE PRESLEY laps' 6 Wace 23 BDMSG FOR SOUP' BM' n ASHMm'Aai MICHELLE "11001 PANW81 NC MICHELLE BRANCH 'Rapp?' 4 PANARI MC BRANCH 'Bps' 24 BUSTARHYMESrMMWI 'Know" Mayi AS FRANlIEJ. Wanna WABB/Mobile, AL PINK 'Owe BLACK EYED PEAS "Mee' TRAIN "Amet' SINE SWEEn0W 'Be¡ 22 DLLIXTart' BEYONCE -Mary' 21 BLACK EYED PEAS WNW KCHZMansas City, MO 0M/PD: Jay Hastings LUCY WOODWARD 'Hind 22 AMANDA PEREZ'Awed 21 JAY-2 Isar OM/PO'. Dave Johnson APOMD: Pablo BU CANDIELL T tehre' 2 JEWEL 'Imuitipd 19 J. LOFEZ MI COOL JWNe' APO: Eric Tadda 2 FRANKIEJ. Warn' 18 'Tire' MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy' WADI/Allentown, PA MUM KBKSISeattle- Tacoma, WA WV/KZ/Tupelo, MS Z BOWLING FOR WWI 11l KFMDIDenver- Boulder, CO' 18 ALIIAMERKAN REJECTS Swrp' MD: Jacgui Ludy BRONX Taff r. SARAI lado' I. EVE PD: Laura St. James 2 MESE tunea' PD: Jim Lawson 18 AMANDA PBIFZ'Mswr lime PO: Mike Preston MAD: Rick Stevens BEYONGE "Crary" 1001 E WSPKA'oughkeepsie, NY 1 GINUWIMlNM 1/ MALA Wad' 5 ASILWII'A00' MD: Mho Kelp MD: Gerry Dixon USA MARIE PRESLEY-LOW MO: Mamas D. 1 SOON/ TX' 16 SNOOP DOGG 'BROW PD- Scotty Mac 3 KELLY CLARKSON 'Airs" 8 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Nappy' 32 BEVONCE''Gary MYLh4LF tar' 1 15 3 BLACK EYED PEAS JASON MRAI'Remedy" 0000AH'MMss' APO: Skyy ELU L 3 SUZY K'EOmap' won 3 MICHELLE BRANCH'Happy" Walker CMImE Srele'

1 TATO 'Gonna" 15 AUDIOS/AVE 'Sono 2 JULE ROM 'Eyes' TFWN'ARNO" &BRANn "DPW MD: Paula Cruz CULE *MOP Vrw' MERCYME'Irlagne' t ATAAIS Tory" 14 MISSY ELLIOTT Moose?" KMXV/Karrsas City. MO WBBO/klonmouth'Ocean, NJ 2 STACIE ORDO ORO' FABOLWS HUD MO"Car 28 WMDEE-LaK I THIRD EYES IND Woke 12 JA RULE F18500NTI Vosrlerla' PD: 0AV -lase OM/PD'. Jon Zellner Gregg Thomas 18 LIE' KIM 100CEN7'NNW I BECKY BARING'CiNway' 11 OAKEMOLD'Eyen' APO: Ponch 3 MICHELLE BRMMH'lappf 17 FMANYPA1-Combo 1 OI SAMMY 6 YAAml'Homen 2" 10 COLDPLAV 'DWG' MD' Jana Sutler 1 ASHNTI 'RUA' MODSUVE Som" KRUF/Shrevepori,LA 1 WORE KELADOS"aW' 4 BRONCF racy KPRF TX 1 BMOC FOR SCUP 'Ro KIISX/Tyler- Longview, IX /Amarillo, Kn rt10 DOLLS Snnparly' ' BEYONCE' 'Crary' PD: Chris Calteway 1 MAW SAWN SAM 'NW 3 ROSI0TI'Rn LAN -Know" 'Amens" IA MAIN BLACK FISC PEAS Wnere' PD : POND: Martel Blades RAY "Chas' KKDM/Des Moines. ASCHNTIEBRA' u. InNCE 'Crazy' MD: Evan Han Iran_ 1 STAGGA LEESW" PD Greg Chance TALLA/ JOE IVRY 64 :ANTHEM M, 500811F Von':" KIM 550 / ASHANTIP 1 FOO FIGHTERS Mme" MD. Steve Jordan HALA ABAT' Wad' BLACK MED PEAS YARN' BLACK PEAS 'WOW MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy" SUGAR RAY13arraWf IR11N Angels' TATII BE,IMCE. Ga.-,' WHHY/Montgomery,AL WPRO/Providence, RI MICHELLE BRANCH' 1 ASHWII'Race MICHELLE WWST/Knoxville, TN' BRANCH 'Happy PD: Karen Rte DAM FEAT JOE 1 TROYS VINE THAN FPAT JOE Waco OM: Jeff Jernigan OM: Ron St. Pierre SNOOP 13 DOGS 'Routh( PD: Rich Bailey PP Tony Bridal 1 BIISFBUSTA 'Know' DONNAS inviter WYKS/Gainesville- Ocala, FL APD/MD: Davey Mords WNDVBoupb Bend, IN NO "Can" APD/MD: Satt Bohannon 1 PON'Raj KGOT /Anchorage, AK POKED: Jeri Banta 1 MICHELLE BRANCH OM/PO: Casey Dame's 1 -Happy' WSKSANIca -Rome, NY J. LOPEZ MI COOL J Sae' BUJ CANTRELL '01000' WORD/Detroit. MI MYONGE PO: Bill Stewart APO Mike Pule AkAMn'nock" 'Crary MR. Al Carson OM/PO: Slew Ware 10 BUSTA PD: Alex Tear CAN,:: WOODWARD BLACK F1011 PEAS RHYMESMAAIAH"Mae BLACK EYED PEAS Wee" BreArc" LIJCN Won' 'Whirr FRANKIE 1505,1EJ. 8 J. Wanne' BEYONCF "Crary APD- Jay Towers BEYONCE "Crary SUGAR RAY -BANN( MAO/ Morgantown, WV Warts LIML KKIM 1/50 GEN1 Wage' FABOLal15 HUE TEMMOPA'PNya' FEEL Tome' MO "Cant MICHELLE BRAM1llapp' MO: Keith Cuny Dlr./Prot: lacy Net KBEA/Ouad Cities, IA -IL ROLLA NEAT JOE Wan' MYA WVea' 00 Naas MD: Brian Mo MAIN 'Moat' PD/MD: Chris Cader PMDAB, MC Sogs' U VE"Moné KSMBAatayene, LA 6 BUSTA RHMAIMAILM'Know" MALA MAT JOE Wals' FEEL 'Name' WSNX/Grand Rapids, MI PD: Bobby Novo:ad 3 UNCLE CRACKER 'Drat' KZZU/Spokane. WA WSTR/Allanta, GA LACY WOODWARD Sbd' PDMD: Eno O'Brien PINK Some' OM. Brew Michaels PD: Dan Bowen WKOVDeITBA, MI' MD: kann Santini MICHELLE BRANCH Táyy' WZKLJCanton, OH SIMPLE PI AN Adan1C" U 010000E BRUCE' "áay' SIMPLE PLW'Mdicta POND'. Casey Christopher APO: J.R. Ammons CPD: Dom Theodore KWTXM/aco, TX POKED: John Stewart BACK EYED PEAS 'Whore" BOCANIRELL WREN.. 'NW MD- Michael Chase MD: Beau DeeernA MICHELLE BRANCH 'sappy 11 EVINCE 'Craw' mRN,MTN. ONCLE K ER Tor OM: Zack Owen ;RANKIEJ 2 ROC PROJECT 'New' TIARA MAT JOE Want' 'Rana' 9 MICHELLE BRAWN 'Happy" PD Jay Charles LIVE'Hea,eè LIM KIM 150 CENT 'Maul[' WHTS /Ouad Cities. IA-IL JASON WAD loomed ' MONICA APDMO: Jahn Salms 'Gone' DM /PO'. Tony Wailekus PINK '5000' WLAN/Lancasler, PA WWXM/Myrtle Beach, SC MD: Kevin Waiter JASON MRAZ 'Rarely' WIXX/Green Bay, WI MO PO. Michael McCoy PD'. Wale B. 3 FRANKIE J Wanne' KHTOSprirgfield, WRZE/Cape Cod, MA OM- Dan Stone WZNO/Dothan, AL APO- J.T. Bosch ASH0Nn Sock BE1010E -Crary' OM/PD: Dave IeFranzo MICHELE BRANCHH lMppy- WWWO/Atlanta, GA PDMD: Shane Blue PD/MD : David Bums F.FL Same' P0: Scot Dwyer MD: Holly Love APD: Greg hied 15 MICHELLE -Wppy MICHELLE BRANCH OM/PD: Dylan Sprague BANCH }Do, 2 PALM IT Steal. APD: Carson - BUSTA RIIVMESTMAAH loaf AUTUMN HAWK -Mahn SUZY K 'Teaching PAV WIHT/Washington, OC MD: Jeff Miles ASHANTI -Rock' 2 TIE GIRL Gave' LIL' KIM F513 CENT 'Elope MD: Katie Strobel 1 SIMPLE RAN '00 ' PD. Dir.iPmg.: Leslie From 1 TNLLAMAT JOE Wire' WDCGBaleigh- Duman, NC' Jeff Wyatt RUE .0000 -Eyes' 1 ANNIE LENNOX 'Cracks' AMERICAN BEYORCF'Craw' MD: Abe Dee All REJECTS 'Swap- MICHELLE BRA CH'Happy' NC WKZL/Greensboro. MICHELLE BRACH 'lbPw' OM: Chris Shebel BUSTA RHYMESMMIAH Know' RNK '1 MICHEtI. E BEAM:H Nam' 'Good" WRVW/Nastwille, TN PD'. MICHELLE MARCH Weepy' PO: Jeff McHugh Chris Edge KZIA/Cedar Rapids. IA UNCLE 0000(ER ThW' UNCLE GAMER "Ord' APD: Terne Knight PO: Rid Davis APD,RAD: Ande Summers POKED: Eric Hansa 2 RHVMESMMAH'Kee5 WDBRBpr;nglield, IL MD: Wendy Galli') BUSTA r; `"SENT -2'- MICHELLE 8000CV 110001 WHZZAansing, MI 1 OM/PO: Michelle Matthews 4 BEVONCE "Crary" WAN{ WONDER "LOO'' WLDIANest Palm Beach, FL loots "Argots' WLVY/ Elmira- Coming, NY ENE 'Hawn' PDMD: Dare B. Goode 1 RKJW REJECTS MD Pig PD: Jordan Walsur PIN( "Good" BEYONCF'Crary' SIMPLE RAN -Andm 1' MILE_.,.. 10011:1 PDMD: Mike Strobel WBLI/Nassau- Suffolk. NY APO/PAD: Dave Vayda BRANCH "CROW ALUIO3.WE'Slnlla WAYV /Atlantic City, NJ MIMI/ BEYONCI APD: Brian Stoll OM: Nancy Cambino 'Crary' UNCLE WACKER 'err 'Wp0E PD: Paul Kelly WSSX/Charleston, SC 22 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy' MICHELE MANCH PD: J . Rice J FRAMACIEJ Wawa" OM/PD: Mike Edwards 12 BEYONO-Craw' KNEV/RBM, NV WERO/Greenville, NC APD/MD: Al Levine LUCY WOOOWAOD'ROM' MICtELLE W(ANCN -Happy O MANE "NNW PD: Terry Barka 35 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy' PB: clMTmdarm MICHELLE BRANCH WREN' ASHANTISAt' 4 THALA FIAT JOE WRY KRRG/Laredo, TX 1 WNTOByracuse. NY 1 "Crazy' MICIELE H' SKYE SWEE NAM 'Bnf I MVAWMm' APO/MO: Chris Mann BEVONCE KKRD/Wichita, KS BEYpk'E'Cray- ASNWII SICA' PD: S. 1 LUUIDEE OMfl°0 Ton Mitchell BACK EYED PEAS Yaw( Jerome Fletcher leave' PD: BEYONCE 'Crary" Jack Oliver BLU CANTRELL 'Breathe' MD: Monica Salazar APD/MD .tommy Olsen IEFL 'NNTe' APOMD: P.J. FRANNIEJ Wane ASHANTI 'Roca' -[!AIM 0)7,6 SLACK EYED PEAS 'Mere" WVSR/Charieston, WV XHTOAEI Paso, TX BROKE 'Crary MICHELLE BRANDI WaPEN" WKCIMew Haven, CT WZNY /Augusta, GA OM: Jeff Whitehead PO/MD: Francisco Aguirre RALA FIAT JOE Wan' PD: Danny Ocean 8 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy" WRVO/Richmond, VA' OM: Mike Kramer PD: Chris Carmichael WRHT/Greenville, NC WWHT/Syracuse. NY' E MADONNA lROI50 ace MD: Ken,/ Collins WBHT/Wilkes Sarre. PA MD: Apollo PD: Billy Sort PO: Steve Matthews Reilly 4 P0: Erin Bristol 5100110(' "Crary' OMiPO: Jon MICHELLE BRACH 'Rap, PD: Mad McKay '.I'rHEI L E MARL' -Repot' MD: Jake Glenn MO: Drew Young APO: 3 RALA FART JOE Wan," MD. Jell Wise Bender WLKTA exington- Fayete, KY APD/AID: A.J. 3 FRANIEJ Wanes' AS0WTISOOC 14 BEYDos,"Crary' MD: Blake Larson 4 BUSTA RHYMESAUnIM 15new" 1 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy' OM: Barry Fox LNE'Hewn' 1 MONICAtae 2 BRUNO' 'Crary' 2 ASHANTI Slit' 1 LUCY WOODWARD Wad" WRTS/Erie, PA PO/PAD: Eddie Rupp WNKS NC 1 SKYE SWEETNAM.Bey' 11-111Á FEA1 JOE WW' THALA FIAT JOE NEW /Charlotte, 15 BLU CANTRELL Wealllé PO: Jeff Hurley 1 MICHELLE [RANCH "Rego(' VA BEYWNCE'Cay OM/PD: John Reynolds BROKE' WJJSReat'ote- Lynchburg, APO/MD: Karen Mad DA BRAT loi" tray" MD' WOGNAJew London, CT PO' David Lee Michaels WHTF/Tallahassee, FL Keli Reynolds BLACO EYED PEAS Where- LIW 'Hunan' RACK EVES PEAS where PD: Kevin Palana APD: Melissa Morgan POMD: BnaR g'Carer w wanvom APO/MD: Shawn Murphy MD: Cisya 33 ASWa1a'Rodr- WKRZJWilkes Barre, PA KHFI /Austin, TX KFRX/Lincoln, NE 2 10 5 L1110(nme AHNLE' LUDAfAS'FOTE PD. Jerry Padden PD: Jay Shannon KDUK/Eugene- Springlield, OR WFBCBreerwille, SC PD: Sonny Valentine 5 MICHELLE B0ANL'. w ASHAMIS 2 111CF'BAWWMD'Bad' MD: Kelly K 5 RAL1011151, 51_'WarJr LIL KIM F0O CENT Wage MD: PD: PD: Nikki Nits APO: Larry Freeze Bohny Bones Valerie Steele I LINK PARK$11vwhere WKXJ/Chatanooga, TN UCYWOODWMO 'lord' N MICHELLE BRANCH -NOppr 35 BUSTA RHYMESMARIFH-(ma APDMD: TMs MD'. Adam Michaels THALIA MEAT JOE ASKANT! -Roca" PD: Tommy Chuck r Ward BUMF "Raw" 26 SIMPLE RAN 'AMIpM' ' MICHELLE BRANCH NNW AILS MARIAH "Know" WFLZ/Fanpa, FL' MERCYME "Irntone" TRAIN 'AmaO MD Riggs / SNOOP DOGG 184.61' E FABOLOLISFAIL'MOtaIY I(AN da WEIB/New Orleans, LA VIALA FEAT JOE Want" B BEYONCE -Crary' 1 SUGAR RAY 'Bartender' ' FFANMEJ "Manna' ..'.'Nan. 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Jason Barsky ì BEvOM5E Gay MOND 'Gone' Mile Rossi MD: Sydney Taylor ASHANTI lbcli MICHELLE BRANCH'Happy' 1 TEEI'Name MD: Jeff Murray WHTZMew York, NY 2 OA BRAT ewe BEYONCE WAVVxNEE WONDER 'Lena; 'Cary" MICHELLE BRANCH I MICHELLE BRANCH 'Ham" rh BE .E "Co ,' "Ham' -T' I MICHELLE BRANCH'lalo, VP /Prog./PD: Tom Poleman MONICA `one BEVOCE 'Garr" APD'. THALIA FIAT JOE -Want' MATCHBOX DNLNJV "Unwell" Sharon Dastur WMGI/Terre Haute. IN SKYE 51YEE1NAM 'Blet' MONICA Yore" MD. Paul' Cubby ' Bryan) KOXYBeaumoel, TX PD: Steve Smith KLRS /Chico, CA WSTO/Evaesville, IN W1LIAFAATJO( Wan' OM: Jim West MO: Mal Wading PDMD: Erle Bmwn PO: Jeff Sect 14 TRAIN 'ANN," PD: Brandin Shaw 8 MINE o,E BRANCH "Happy' WKGS/Rochester. NY :I ASHANTI 'Rook" 17 MICHELLE BUHEN 'Happy' KIIS/Los Angeles, CA 13 BEYCNCE'Crara' APO: 3 UNCLE NROCKER'Vrlrr PD: Anderson KFFM/Yakima, WA Patrick Sanders 4 JULIE W000 Tye' Erick 11 MIDIRLE BRANCH'lapy' EEYONCF-Crary" WKSS/Hartord. CT VP/Programming: John Ivey LtIM,DEE t ea, 5 MICHEL LE Happy' BRANCH itl DA BRAT love MD: Don Vincent 8 fMarl15 FOIL MO 'Carr OM: Ron Harris 5500M:E -"ras PD: Rick Vaughn APO/MO: Julie Pilat I I LUCY WOODWARD TN( PD/MD: Steve Rode MERCYME 8 JUNIOR SENOR "R -Amine SUZY K iOehap" MD: Jaja Brooks t 73 CHRISTINA AGUILE00'NOW 3 RANCE "Crazy' J BEYONCE'Crary 27 RJDRE AN MUDD Wags LUMIDEFleae" KBAT/Odessa -Midland. TX MADONNA "Iblywood' WVKS /Toledo, OH 23 GPO CHARLOTTE KMCKIFayetteville, AR PO: Leo Caro lamas' MICHELLE BRANCH "Hagar PO: Bill Michaels 5 eil' KIM FSO CENT Wage OH OM: Jay Phillips MD: DJ Slo -Motion WKFS /Cincinnati, APO/MD: Mark Andrews MS PD: Brad Newman IC BE, E - Oa y' WPXY/Rochester, NY WXYK/Biloxi- Gulipod. OM: Scot Reinhart WOJX/LouisvIlle, KY 3 sirr,- OIIGG 'MImmr MD JJ Ryan 10 MICHELE BRANCH "NNW' OM /PD' Mike Danger PD /APD: Kyle Curley Interim POMO: Donna Decoster 2 ILL a'un A H.1yMESMMAH KRBE/Houston- Galveston, PO: Shane Collins "Know' TX' 3usta WYCR/York, PA MD. Lucas APD: "Action Jacson' APD /MD 1 MK!ELLE BRANCH 'Happy' PO: Tracy Austin APO/MO: ten Mho 1 01ME'Ae PD: Davy Crockett 43 BEVONCE -Lrao ewe :,ma" 14 MERCYME'IIIap se' APOMD: Leslie Whittle A swm S M' MD: Sally Vicious I 6 R KELLY Snake' TRAN 'Av1e1s' 010Cv 8000 PROD 'Selon' KCRS/Odessa- Midland,TX 2 SNOOP DOGG'BOMWC 1 to MICHELLE MVO 'Wpy' bí.rN. ... TAVU Yana MICHELLE BRANCH "Nappy' PO: Kidd Manning BEYONCE'Lan- BEYONCE 'CNN' EYED PEAS ASHANTI Ibis' MCI tt LLE BRANCH -000v MONICA Lore" BLACK 'WNW sew' -Moon" MICHELLE BRANCH 'H4Ppi WKHO/Traverse City, MI TATU "Dena OM: Shawn Sheldon KMXF/Fayetleville, AR WZKF/Louisville, KY PD: WZOKMockford. IL PO'. Ron Pinchard WAKS/Cleveland, OH Tom Travis Chris Randolph WAIQ/yDUngsbwo-WarFa1, OH 0M: " -IL'.AN'REII "Breath" 'B 0100NCL `00 KJYOA)klahoma CKy, OK PD- J . Morgan PD: Dan Mason APO/MO: he D. 5 BLACK EYED PEAS Warne - PO/MD: Jeny Mac WMRVBinghamton, NY WKEEMumington. WV MICHELLE BRUCH -ropy' PO: Mike MD Jenra West Kasper 35 UNCLE !CRACKER 'DO'' 5 TENN'AnNNE' 19 13E10410E-ary' OM: Jim Free APD/MO: PD: Mo1G Moe AMANDA INM'Sln' 12 BUSTA RHYMES/MICAH 'Know Jim Davis 4 MICHELLE BRMSH'Lowy r6 OVONCE -Crary' BLU CANTRELL Sane" BYmCE'Crary' POMO: Glen Tumer 12 FRANNIEJ Wanja" APDMD: Gary Miller BRIAN MCKNIGHT "Lone All KIM i50 CENT 'VANE' FAB0.OJ5MIL MO "Cant' 000Mo-Lom 50 CENT '21" ARAI tatas TEEL Tome' LOCO WOODWARD "BRIN MONICA AS005MAl RO04- 'Du, 11M4 MILEROWCH"26114' MICHELLE BRANCH -appy 01044CE'Raw' WPST/Treeton, NI wtgg en-NWree OH PINK -Goon' KOND/Sacramento, CA WWCKIFIint, MI LUCY WOODWARD Slad- K111/Lubbock, TX PD: Dave McKay Trout MMHELLEBRANCH'Nappy Station Mgr. Steve Weed OM: John Shomby OM: Wes Nessman APO: Gabrielle Vaughn Interim MD: Loa Reynolds KKMG /Colorado Springs, CO APO. Heather Lee PO: Sat Free PDMD: Kidd Carson KOKO/Omaha, NE' I BJSEA RIOMEStVNWH'Know' M0: Christopher K. OM: Bobby Irwin PINK Goal LIL KIM 1150 CENT 'Max" PD: Tommy Austin WOENBirmingham, AL PD: Scatty Valentine WZYP/Humsville, AL BEVONCF"GaW APO: Nevin Dane Ware' MICHELLE BUNCH "Happy' 0M: Doug Hamond PO: Bill West MD. Lucas PD: Johnny Vincent MII.nILLE BRANCH "Happy' WJMX/Florence, SC MD: Ally 2 BUSTA RHYMESMMIM 1(11w" WIOG/Saginaw, Ml APDMD: Madison Reeves 9JGAR RAY "Ba0Ndef PD/MO: Scotty G PD: Mad Anderson 6 SVLAI'Iaae BLACK EYED ERAS'wme WMGB/Macon, GA 1 MAIN 'Mceö DA BYE 'LOaè PD/MD: Hank wigmoedd MD: Masan *NAND 13cor LIVE 'HO) 2 WEHRLE BRANCH -Iappv WNOUAndianapolis. IN MICHELLE BRANCH 'ropy *Monitored Reporters BEYONCE'UAW WNOK/Columbia, SC LBCY LLI000000 FEnt %MINCE -Crary BACK EYED PEAS NNW OM: Dan Balla MICHELLE FRANC, ' OM: Greg Dunkin WXXL/Orlando, FL SKYE SYEEINAM SF" WAYNE WONDER Leo, PO: David Edgar THALA MAT JOE 'Wart" 181 Total Reporters PD: Brad Kelly OMIPD: Adam Cook APO: Chris Ott WZEE/Madison, WI APD/TAD: Keli Reynolds APD/PAD: Pele DeGroff Asst. 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t NILHEIL E BRANCH 'apy" E KVSR/Fresno, CA" MD: Laura Ford MICHELLE BRANCH -WAIN 127 Total Monitored KSASBoise, ID I BEYONCE "Graz, ? btUCAN1RELL -BrOtm' BO) CANTRELL -Bore - PD' Mike Yeager KSLZ/St. Louis. MO PD: Hoss Grip LUCY WOODWARD 5B/07- ABOLOUSEIIL MO -Carr LUCY WOODWARD Mad" MICHELLE BRANCH 'iaET'." 6 MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy N 1x,:9"'I I,aop, PINK ;'r+!' BROKE 'racy.. PD: Boomer BEKONCE 'Rant MD: Taylor J. PEAS ECRU( EYED 'Mn ' DA BRAT 'Love 54 Total Indicator t OLE, WOODWARD SIILA' BE10NCE -Gary mA IN KSMEJFt. Collins, CO' WOBT MS ,WNW WBFA/Columbus, GA /Jackson, WJYYAAanchester, NH LID KIM 550 CENT 'Rape 52 Current Indicator Playlists PO: David Can PD/MD: Wes Carroll PD/MD Jonathan Reed PD: Harry Kozlowski WPPY/Peoria, IL LUJACRISLeal' MD: Jojo Tumbeaugh APD: Amanda Lister APD: Adam Axe APO/MO A.J. Dukete PO: Mike Stedman 010ONCE "Crary" t UCV WOODWARD'911Id" BLACK RED RAS Wart' MICHELLE BRANCH 'Hope' lyo' MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy .UL If WOOL New Reporters (2): PLAY "Case' KZMG/Boise. ID (HALA FIA1 JOE Want' LIL' KIM DSO CENT -Sawa' SIMPLE PLAN AWWeed FAI 'BaNnder PD: Jim Allen BIIrAt KUDO,Salt Lake City, UT' VT '100000 lava' WXXX/Burlington, MD: Valentine OMiPO: Brian Michel 14 KOLA CLARKSON Was" WNHT/Ft. Wayne, IN WCGO/Columbus, GA WYOY /Jackson, MS MD' Rob Olson 4 OA BRAT'LOeé WXKB/Tt. Myers- Naples, PO' TAMEU 'Gonna- BEYONO' -Crary OM: Bob Bud FL' Nikki Stewart KBFMsMWIen- Blowreville, TX' w LUCY WOCOWMO "Ord' PDMD: AI Haynes PD: Ches Cue APD: Jason Williams WI00Aahiladelphia. PA No Longer A Reporter (2): MONICA Mono" YMANI' MD: Randy MD. Kris Fisher OM: Billy Santiago Lary ' PD' Todd Shannon DAB PAT lof WAYM WONO leeIN' AN -'. ,.Ils. W .rll P0: Tony Forino KZHTISat Lake City, UT' WDKF /Dayton, OH UV/ Women" MATCHBOX TWENTY -Woolf' APO/MD: Marian Newsome APDMD: Jet! DeWitt PO: Jeff McCartney MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy" MICHELLE BRANCH"Happy' 152E beam 7 BROW/ -Cray" WQZQ /Nashville, TN tANNI'TAfK EanIeNHe MD: Jagger, MONO 'Gon e' REVOKE "Cray" MICHELLE ARMCO 'Happy" AUDISLAVE Sore' FEAT 10E 64a01' MICHELLE lam' WXKSBoston, MA SKYE SWEETNAM 107" TERM BRANCH' DIAL MEAT JOE Wan Note: WQSM /Fayetteville, NC moves VP/Prog./PD: Cadillac Jack TRAIN -Angels' APOMD: Kid David Corey UNCLE KNACKER PA from CHR /Pop to Hot AC. WFHN/ 2 ROTA RHYMERMMIAt 'CNN ' WNCVColumbus, OH KISR/FI. Smith, AR WAOA/Melbourne, FL WBZZ/Pitsburgh, TRAIN'Anvol WAPE/Jacksonville. FL OM: Keith PD: Jimmy Steele OM: Rick Hayes DM'. Ted Tumer Clad BEYONCE Gar' New Bedford, MA moves from Kelly PD: Fred Baker. OWI'0: Cat Thomas No A1Cr APO: Ryan Mill FABOLWS NEIL' MO 'Can't' APO/PAD: Joe Jr KTFM/San Antonio, TX APO/MD: Tory Mann 29 BEYONCE'Rary' 6 HANKIE J Vona" APO/PAD: Mick Ryder N,L Monitored to Indicator status. 14 3 WAYNE WONDER 5LvONCE MICHELLE BRANCH 'NNW 'Lmirp- 5 KELL, if ''MIR Vary 12 DA BRAT low" MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happÿ" 5 LID KIM I'T N' 'Mt MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy" PINK 'Good' 5 THIRDE5HI IRO (Honed Reported Frozen Playlist (1): 5 INN PM' raln WHYI/Miami, FL WKSEButalo, NY OM/PD: Rob Roberts KXXM/San Antonio. TX WZAT /Savannah, GA PO: Dave Universal KHKSBallas -Ft. Worth. TX WFKS /Jacksonville, FL APD: Chris Manna WKST/Pittsburgh, PA P0: !trash Kelly MD'. Bnan B. Wilde 0M/Ps: Brian Bridgman OM/P11 Bo Matthews MD Michael Yo PS Jason Kidd MD: Nadia Cavales J Mit-lis F BHANJ"Happ KZBR/Ft. Smith, AR MD. Lee Adams Did Not Report, Playlist Frozen (1): t APDMD: Fernando Ventura 001 ONCE -Cray" ROHM' lr r 1 BACK E ED PEAS W kre APOMD: Dino RobOailre I1 BEYONCE'Lray '. APO/MD: Cindy Wilson MICHELLE BRANCH "WNW BACK EVEU PEAS Wisse' 28 BI100001 -Dary- 2 UNCLE CRACKED "Die' APDAmaging: Todd Chase PM TRW LIVE'Sultri' WIFC/Wausau, WI B'Cna¡NARY óun 1 MONICA 'Gone" THALU FIAI JOE Wad' I1 NAS "Can UNCLEKRACKER -TMt" MICHELLE BR0N2., ltOov'

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shown that rhythmic music was the amount of radio stations to choose from, most popular style of music for peo- did you think that The Buzz would catch ple aged 12 -34. Again, you can't take on as quickly as it did and get the ratings a heritage station like WAYV and take it did in such a short period of time? it Rhythmic, because WAYV is wide- GF: We had research that indicat- ly successful in its own right. But, ed it would be a top three station in clearly, there was a format hole that the first book, but I didn't tell anybody was wide open and just waiting for that - probably because I didn't be- someone with the signals and the lieve it myself. People were sort of courage to fill it. confused about the station and a little The Buzz Of R &R: Once the company filled that intimated by it to begin with. I didn't void and launched The Buzz, what did you want to add to the intimidation. But do to let listeners in Atlantic City know the people we used as advisors - they had a hot new radio station? Vallie-Richards, Edison Research - Atlantic City GF: We had a van that did nothing all told us that, according to their re- but drive around the market. We paid search, this would be a big format New CHR /Rhythmic scores knockout punch somebody to drive The Buzz van with from a 12+ point of view and a youth the radio turned up loud. That was demo point of view. sort of our moving billboard. We did the typical van stops, giving out stick- ers, key chains and $10 bills. We spend a lot of money on T- shirts. "Some of the Signing on a new station or flipping formats in any ket think that if they mention both fre- I knew that station was going to hit market can be a very exciting moment for those in- quencies on the air, they sound twice it big. I learned a lesson from Scott advertisers thought volved. Even more exciting is when you realize that the as big. But it was my view that, with Shannon when I was at WHTZ this new format, we wanted to brand market has an obvious format void and that the station (Z100) /New York: He told me that his the station would do the station as just "99.3 The Buzz." true yardstick for when a station is you are about to launch has the potential to be No. 1 We used The Buzz because it was a doing well is that you can go into the well, but none of almost immediately. That was the case with Equity good name for the existing cume of department stores on Saturday and the station to relate to. We felt that The Communications' WZBZ (99.3 The Buzz) /Atlantic City, hear it playing on the radios in the them wanted to buy Buzz would be multicultural and not electronic section. By the third week, NJ. just a straight -ahead Urban. We need- after The Buzz started gaining some advertising on it." "For a long time Atlantic City was such that, unless you are fortunate ed a name that would add to the traction, every department store, ev- the land that time forgot," says Equi- enough to have a 50- kilowatt class D uniqueness of the station. We could ery home stereo store, every Best Buy ty owner /President Gary Fisher of - which there are only four of - - every anything - was playing it. There was a lot of grass -roots promo- The Buzz. "There wasn't a lot of you' ve got to simulcast. It's not per- R&R: What has been the most memo- tion. It was really incredible word of change in the market, and, to a degree, fect, but you can cover the market. rable moment for you since the launch of mouth. the choices on the dial for Pop, Rhyth- R&R: Did learning that there was a the station? "I handed Rob R &R: What kind of resistance did you mic and female -based radio stations possible competitor coming into your mar- GF: The most memorable moment get from advertisers? were limited." ket to sign on a 50- kilowatt Rhythmic sta- was on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2002 at 2pm Garcia our plan, our GF: There's a disconnect between Equity's CHR /Pop WAYV was the tion solidify your plans to sign on a CHR/ when we signed our LMA and signed what the listeners think and what the heritage station in market, playing Rhythmic? our deal to purchase The Bl izz frequen- research and some clients think. Some of the advertisers pop music and limited rhythmic titles. GF: It's the old saying: "If you're cies and I met Rob for the first time. I well, Fisher, through market research pro- going to be attacked, attack yourself." thought the station would do but handed him our plan, our research and liners and sweepers none wanted advertis- vided by Larry Rosin at Edison Mu- We knew that it would cause some re- of them to buy some liners and sweepers and basical- ing it. The the sic Research and discussions with Dan arrangement of share. We knew that on advertisers that had ly said, "How do you do, Rob. I'm the and basically said, courage to jump in early, like furniture Vallie and Mike Donovan of Vallie-Ri- WAYV might take a sampling hit, but new guy. By the way, we want this on chards, discovered that WAYV had Pl it would also allow the station to be stores, car dealers and clubs, got tre- the air by midnight tonight." `How do you do. I'm mendous results some of the best listeners who loved rhyth- free of having to deal with - For the next 10 hours he was look- mic rhythmic music. We results they'd ever gotten from radio. music and hip -hop. could the new guy. By the ing for music, writing liners, dubbing When they learned that then purify the WAYV for- We're kind of closing the gap. This is sweepers and reprogramming our the first month when The Buzz is con- a competitor was about to mat lane and make it more way, we want this digital automation. At five minutes sign on a 50,000 -watt of a heritage Hot AC, verting ratings to revenue at the ap- before midnight he called me and CHR /Rhythmic in the which is what it's had its propriate share. It's been a year of lit- said, "OK, it's going to be rough, but on the air by hell the sta- market, Fisher and the best numbers as. erally pushing the out of here it comes." That was a very excit- guys at Equity knew they When you look around tion with a good sales staff. We've got ing moment. midnight tonight. "' a sales staff had to beat them to the the country, you see a lot of separate and dedicated R &R: Do you see The Buzz getting for The Buzz. punch. The company had heritage CHRs that are get- just bigger, from a ratings standpoint point, R&R: Was there any difficulty in hir- acquired six stations in At- Gary Fisher ting slammed by Rhyth- than it already is? ing a staff that mirrored the station? lantic City from Margate mics, and they tend not to GF: We went to No. 1 in our first GF: Rob Garcia, who is a very sharp Communications, including WZBZ & be able to stabilize themselves. They book, and then we went to a 10 share have called it "The Beat," we could programmer, had been with Margate WGBZ (99.3), a Dance station, and Ur- keep on going down and down and in our second book. I don't know if the was PD for the dance Buzz. Rob ban AC WITH & WBJN (105.5). Fish- down. That's because sometimes her- have called it "Wild," but, again, this and station is finished growing. I've got to is imaging and pro- er used those signals to fill the Rhyth- itage CHRs end up being imprisoned format was going to be very adven- also very good at believe that it probably is, but our con- mic hole first. in their own history. It was kind of turesome for this market. Why not duction. He really knows his way sultants say that, based upon the ad- so Enco Digital Hard Drive The Buzz signed on Feb. 8, 2002 difficult for us to realize that our days give it more of a mass -appeal name around the justment to WAYV, The Buzz is the only and went to No. 1 in its first book with as an 800 -pound supertanker CHR that it could be a little bit more user - System. He made the jump and stayed station with absolutely exclusive mu- signed on, with our company, and he has done a an 8.7 12 +. In the second book it were over and that we had to be much friendly? Once the station sic that you can't hear anywhere else. job The Buzz. At this moved 8.7 -10.3, scoring the highest more of a modal Hot AC on WAYV. it created an awful lot of buzz in the wonderful on All the other music is shared by any- drive, and we ratings for a radio station in the Atlan- We would not be able to do that if we market, so we ended up backing into point he does afternoon where from one to two to three stations. tic City market in 10 years. I recently did not have The Buzz dealing with a nice decision, as far as keeping the have a guy named Michael Ray on at talked to Fisher about the launch of the youth music. name The Buzz. night. His name on the air is Big Dad- The Buzz and how the station went R &R: What was involved in branding R &R: Do you feel that Equity Broad- dy Michael Ray, and he's on from TALK BACK TO R &R! from worst to first. the station so that it stuck in the minds of casting would have launched The Buzz if 7pm-midnight. people in the market? it hadn't been for the possible threat of a We're looking for a morning show Do you have questions, R &R: With the station using both the GF: The positioning statement that competitor coming into the market to and a middayer right now. It's the typ- comments or feedback 99.3 and 105.5 frequencies, how much of we use right now is "99.3 The Buzz, launch a Rhythmic station? ical radio story where you sign on regarding this column the market does The Buzz cover? Continuous Hit Music and 18 Blazing GF: I had wanted to do a Rhythmic very music -intensive to blast a hole or other issues? GF: The format absolutely covers Jams in a Row." The Dance -formatted station for the longest time, but we just through the marketplace, and then Call me at 310-788 -1665 fill in the entire market. I would say two - WZBZ was also called The Buzz, but never had the signals. We're fortunate you kind of the blanks and go thirds of the market is covered by 99.3, its positioning statement was really just that we are able to spend on research for some depth and texture after the or e -mail: and the southern third of the market the call letters. A lot of people in radio by Larry Rosin of Edison Research. format is secure. dthompson @radioandrecords. corn is covered by 105.5. Our market is who have to simulcast to cover a mar- His annual studies for us had always R &R: In a market with a tremendous

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THIS TOTAL + I - GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS( WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS Most Added® 100) 1 o 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 6231 +423 839986 11 8316 www.rradds. corn 2 FABOLOUS NHL' MO Can't Let You Go (Elektra/EEG) 5605 +412 725109 15 8216 0 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS

4 BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) 5443 +528 684454 14 8316 0 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (urderinc. /IDJMG) 73 3 0 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) 5301 +253 706069 15 8616 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) 59 TYRESE Signs Love Makin (J) 33 5 0 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 4339 +60 521878 23 8317 Of RASHAD Sweet Misery (Motown) 15 8 LIL' KIM FI50 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 4119 +1098 606264 6 69110 0 13 LUMIDEE Never Leave You (Uh Ohl (Universal) 6 7 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /nterscope) -158 449030 20 8416 / 3620 GINUWINE In Those Jeans tEa/c) 13 7 8 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style/Priority/Capitol) 3078 -59 414947 18 7616 BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? !A &M/lnterscopel 11 10 Q DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So So Def/Arista) 2958 +475 264162 9 7316 SEAN PAUL Like Glue (VP/Atlantic) 11 RON ISLEY FIR. KELLY What Would You Do? (Dream Works) 11 11 R. KELLY Snake (Jive) 2732 +395 316686 6 7617 MYA My Love Is Like...Whoa (A &M/lnterscope) 11 13 a JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 2724 +528 270146 10 58)8 12 a WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 2573 +316 333790 23 7517

9 13 NAS I Can (Columbia) 2481 -215 310049 15 7316 21 a ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc. /IDJMG) 2232 +629 283588 4 81173 19 0 MONICA So Gone (J) 2156 +452 263258 6 6915 Most 14 0 PANJABI MC Beware Of The Boys (Sequence) 2073 +42 213911 7 5617 Increased Plays 15 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 2010 +80 190386 13 56110 TOTAL a PLAY 25 0 FABOLOUS FIASHANTI Into You (Elektra/EEG) 1921 +590 215720 4 28110 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) INCREASE 17 0 STAGGA LEE Roll Wit M.V.P. (ART/STdirect) 1883 +32 143502 14 6314 LIL' KIM F150 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) +1098 +770 20 a JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up (Def Jam/IDJMG) 1841 +201 231116 7 7514 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (MurderincJIDJMG) +629 24 ® BONECRUSHER Never Scared (Arista) 1722 +365 230583 8 63)10 FABOLOUS FIASHANTI Into You (Elektra/EEG) +590 27 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 1672 +382 155989 6 5318 a LUDACRIS Act A Fool (Def Jam South/IDJMG) +536

18 23 GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 1566 -237 158304 18 6516 BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) +528

22 24 EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 1490 -53 135969 11 45)5 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) +528 DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So So Def%Arista) +475 31 ® CHINGY Right Thurr (OOP/Capitol) 1467 +397 137554 4 58)10 MONICA So Gone (JI +452 39 LUDACRIS Act A Fool (Def Jam South/IDJMG) 1324 +536 125236 3 6619 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shedy/Aftermath, //nterscope) +423 28 a KILEY DEAN Make Me A Song (Beatclub/lnterscope) 1300 +162 139372 4 65)4 23 28 LIL' KIM The Jump Off (Queen Bee/Atlantic) 1203 -199 168359 17 73)5 26 29 LIL' MO FIFABOLOUS 4 Ever (Elektra/EEG) 1145 -186 156173 12 56)5 34 a DAVID BANNER FILIL' FLIP Like A Pimp (Universal) 1099 +119 109342 8 5111 New &Active 38 a EMINEM F150 CENT... Hail Mary (Shady/Aftermath //nterscope) 1062 +246 91296 3 512 30 32 HITMAN SAMMY SAM Step Daddy (Universal) 1044 -32 69697 7 4412 GINUWINE In Those Jeans (Epic) ¡Debut> Total Plays: 503, Total Stations: 40, Adds: 13 ® BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) 1035 +770 272260 1 79)59 33 a 2PAC FITRICK DADDY Still Ballin' (Amaru/Death Row /lnterscopel 1016 +31 181066 14 3711 SARAI Ladies (Epic) Total Plays: 477, Total Stations: 33, Adds: 8 29 35 JAY -Z Excuse Me Miss (Roc -A -fella/IDJMG) 987 140 126216 16 6213

LATIF 1 Don't Want To Hurt You (Motown) 48 THALIA FIFAT JOE I Want You (Virgin) 944 +405 131519 2 5317 a Total Plays: 457, Total Stations: 38, Adds: 3 36 37 DMX X Gon Give It To Ya (RuffRyders /IDJMG) 881 -23 125103 17 3612 FOXY BROWN 9 Need A Man (Violator/IDJMG) 32 38 B2K Girlfriend (Epic) 880 -155 91686 14 6013 Total Plays: 377, Total Stationsi 21, Adds: 2 43 a SMILEZ AND SOUTHSTAR Now That You're Gone (ARTISTdirect) 837 +136 64871 3 5517 DA ENTOURAGE Bunny Hop (Universal) Total Plays: 335, Total Stations: 17, Adds: 1 50 CD LOON FIKELIS How You Want That (Bad Boy/Universal) 810 +331 121645 2 6217 42 FLOETRY Say Yes (Dream Works) 790 +85 82005 4 4614 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (Island/IDJMG) a 3 Total Plays: 308, Total Stations: 12, Adds: 44 LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ Get Low (TVT) 786 +128 97880 3 22)10 CHOPPA Choppa Sty!!e No Limit/Universals 35 43 TALIB KWELI Get By (Rawkus/MCA) 745 -215 120343 10 5314 Total Plays: 307, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 1 41 44 JAHEIM Put That Woman First (Divine Mill/WB) 725 3 151462 7 17)1 LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ I Don't Give A @#S% (TVT) ¡Debut> LUMIDEE Never Leave You (Uh Oh) (Universal) 710 +391 213206 1 43)13 Total Plays: 287, Total Stations: 12, Adds: 0

37 46 NELLY Pimp Juice (To'Reel/Universal) 669 -199 88999 11 43)2 CLIPSE Hot Damn (Star Trak/Arista) 49 G AALIYAH Come Over (BlackGround) 624 +114 60905 2 4513 Total Plays: 258, Total Stations: 30, Adds: 9 45 CI MISSY ELLIOTT Pussycat (Elektra/EEG) 613 -11 82257 5 913 TAMIA Officially Missing You (Elektra/EEG) Total Plays: 256, Total Stations: 31, Adds: 3 ¡Debut> CD BLACK EYED PEAS Where Is The Love? (A &M//nterscope) 609 +344 74779 1 47)11

¡Debut> SEAN PAUL Like Glue (VP/Atlantic) 609 +310 84914 1 37)11 Songs ranked by total plays 89 CHR /Rhythmic reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research. a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed first. Songs below No. 20 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. reporting station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week See all of our monitored reporters at increases in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with www.radioandrecords.com. permission from the Arbitron Company (© 2003, The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R. Inc.

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1 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope)

2 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (VP/Atlantic)

3 FABOLOUS fILIL' MO Can't Let You Go (Elektra/EEG) 4 LIL' KIM fI50 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic)

5 R. KELLY fIBIG TIGGER Snake (Jive)

It is a 6 BUSTA RHYMES fIMARIAH CAREY... I Know What You Want (J) Joe Budden's "Pump Up" (Spit/IDJMG) pick

I is, 7 BONECRUSHER Never Scared (So So Def/Arista) of mine. All can say "Pump, pump, pump, pump, pump, pump it up!" Hi -C's "Let Me Know" 8 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) (Independent) is a West Coast banger straight out of the Quik Family and pro- 9 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) duced by DJ Quik. Hi -C is getting us ready for the summer with this banger, and 10 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscopel it is heating up the streets out in Cali. All I can say about De La Soul's "Shoomp" 11 JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up (Def Jam /IDJMG) (Tommy Boy) is it's De La with Sean Paul on the hook! This is the one that 12 PANJABI MC Beware Of The Boys (Sequence) needs to be played at high volume at your neighborhood street party! Wildchild 13 LUMIDEE Never Leave You Face) (Straight featuring Vinia Mohica's "Party Up" (Independent) is for the cats who love Madlib production 14 SNOPP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style/Priority /Capitol) and Wildchild lyrics. Straight out of the 805, Wildchild brings you the raw hip -hop that is just a 15 LIL' KIM The Jump Off (Queen Bee /Undeas/Atlantic) sample of what is on his album. A must -have for the crates. 16 FABULOUS Into You (Elektra/EEG) -DJ Raphiki, KPWR/Los Angeles 17 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Murder lnc./IDJMG) 18 2PAC Still Ballin' (Amaru/Tha Row/lnterscopel

19 CHINGY Right Thurr (Priority/Capitol) I love this new dude called Sincere. His song, "What" (BlackGround/Universal), was produced by 20 DA BRAT In Love Wit U (So So Def/Arista)

Timbaland, so if this cat blows up, I can say I was 21 LUDACRIS Act A Foal (Def Jam South/IDJMG)

the first person to pick the record. I love the new one by Joe Budden and Busta 22 LIL' JON & EASTSIDE BOYZ Get Low (TVT) Rhymes called "Fire" (Spit/IDJMG). The name says it all. This will be one of the 23 LOON fIKELIS How You Want That (Bad Boy/Universal) hottest records this summer. Pharrell and Jay -Z's "Frontin "' (Star Trak/Arista) 24 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) is my joint! I can sing the entire song. I love this song. It's all that, and I'm

25 NAS I Can (Columbia) feelin' it the most! 26 SEAN PAUL Like Glue (VP/At /antic) - DJ Kay Dunaway 27 EMINEM Hail Mary (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope)

28 MONICA So Gone (J) 29 TALIB KWELI Get By (Rawkus/Priority) 30 FREEWAY Flipside (Roc- AFella/IDJMG)

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JOE BUDDEN FEATURING BUSTA RHYMES Fire (Spit/IDJMG)

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50 Cent, Eminem & This is a smash! I think this is definitely a Busta Rhymes' "Hail No. 1 record. Mary 2003" (Shady /Af- Beyoncé featuring Jay -Z's "Crazy In termath /Interscope): Love ": This is a good record, and the beat No. 1 phones and re- is tight. search. Antdog Mark Adams PD, KKUUIPaIm Springs, CA PD, KXJM/Portland, OR Baby Bash featuring Frankie J's "Suga This Week's Hottest Music Picks Beyoncé featuring Suga" (Good Guy Ent.): That's phat. Jay -Z's "Crazy In Love ": Lumidee's "Never Leave (Uh Oh)" Fee - Gina Lee Fuentez This song is hot on the air; it's two artists lin' this one. MD, KPRR/El Paso you have to address. Mr. Capone's "You're the One for Me ": Talib Kweli featuring Jay -Z, Busta Thalia featuring Fat Joe's "I Want You" Dude, he's just so big out here. We had an Rhymes & Jadakiss' "Get By (Remix)" (Virgin): I think this will blow up at Rhyth- in -store with him, and there were 400 (Rawkus /MCA): The remix is the shizznit. mic, and not just in Hispanic markets. screaming girls. Karen Wild Kylie Dean's "Make Me a Song" (Beat - Mya's "My Love Is Like Whoa ": Great Black Eyed Peas featuring Justin Tim - MD, KUBE/Seattle club /Interscope): Blowin' up. track, good hooks, sounds good on the berlake's "Where Is the Love" (A &M /In- Dream featuring Loon's "Crazy" (Bad Foxy Brown's "Yeah" (Violator /ID- radio. terscope): This will be the new song for the Boy /Universal): It's a little bit pop, a little JMG): This is a dope song. Loon featuring Kelis' "How You Want YMCA. bit rhythmic, very catchy and sounds like Bubba Sparxxx's "Jimmy Mathis" (Beat - That" (Bad Boy /Universal): This is cross- Jay -Z's "La -La -La (Excuse Me Again)" a nice summer record. club /Interscope): It's a good record. ing from mix show play. Smokin' produc- (Bad Boy /Universal): Hot track. Mya's "My Love Is Like Whoa ": I real- tion. ly like this. She is all grown up, and you Sarah O'Connor Sean Paul's "Like Glue" (VP /Atlantic): don't have to look at her to see it - you Don't try to understand Sean Paul, just MD, WPGC/Washington can hear it in her lyrics! play 'im. Nick Cannon featuring B2K's "Feelin' Sean Paul's "Like Glue": This record is Freaky" (Jive): I love him. so hot, it has summer written all over it! Beata Blaque's "Ugly" (Columbia): Missy is MD, WLLD/Tampa on fire! It's another women's anthem. Orlando Fabolous featuring Tamia's "Into You ": PD, WILD/Tampa Scooter B. Stevens After one week, this record is top five Fabolous featuring Tamia's "Into You ": PD, KQBT /Austin phones. "Into You" is going to be as huge This is a strong record with real female as, if not bigger than, "Can't Let Go." Baby Bash featuring Frankie J's "Suga appeal. I think using Tamia will turn out Bonecrusher's "Never Scared" (So So Suga ": Smooth groove about love. Chicks to be a blessing in disguise. Great response Def /Arista): A club banger. will dig it. on the air. Beyoncé featuring Jay -Z's "Crazy In Fabolous featuring Tamia's "Into You ": Tamia's "Officially Missing You" (Elek- Love ": Hot! Starting to get phones. Great Had to put this on right away in all day- tra / EEG): I can't stop listening to this female record for the summer. part rotations. I'm so into it! record. I can't lead the way on this one, but Fisher I'm screaming from the bleachers until it PD, WHZT /Greenville, SC Angel Garcia gets to my side of the field. Love it! Beyoncé featuring Jay -Z's "Crazy In PD, KWYIJReno, NV Jay -Z's "La -La -La (Excuse Me Again)" Love" (Columbia): It comprises everything Keith Murray's "Candi Bar" (Def Jam/ (Bad Boy /Universal): How can you not a hit record should be. IDJMG): This should be Keith's big hit. feel that one? Although it has no way of Lil Jon & The Eastside Boyz featuring Hopefully now PDs can respect this kid, working, at least 1,000 guys will try that Ying Yang Twins' "Get Low" (TVT): We're who has been grindin' it out for years. line at a club this weekend. I know that I'm playing this in our night slot. Pharrell featuring Jay -Z's "Frontin "' gonna be one of 'em! (Star Trak /Arista): Everyone should be Pablo Sato Erik Bradley playing this. MD, XHTZ/San Diego Lumidee's "Never Leave (Uh Oh)" MD, WBBM/Chicago Mya's "My Love Is Like Whoa" (A &M/ (Straight Face /Universal): Smooth vocals Ludacris' "Act a Fool" (Def Jam South/ Interscope): It's good to have a new single with a familiar beat. IDJMG): What a rock star he has become! from Mya. This is a hot record that I think Mya's "My Love Is Like Whoa ": Go, Mya! will do well for us. Morph Dawg Loon featuring Kelis' "How You Want Fabolous featuring Tamia's "So Into U" MD, WHZT /Greenville, SC That" (Bad Boy /Universal): Bad Boy ain't (Elektra /EEG): This is getting requests for us. Sean Paul's "Like Glue ": That's the one. goin' nowhere!

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FABOLOUS Can't Let You Go (Elektra/EEG) 4.01 3.89 70% 13% 4.22 4.13 3.81 ARTIST: Sean Paul

50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 3.97 3.97 98% 52% 4.01 3.77 4.14 LABEL: VP/Atlantic SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/VP /Atlantic) 3.97 3.91 90% 27% 4.05 3.83 4.10 By MIKE TRIAS/ASSISTANT EDITOR

50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscopel 3.91 3.88 85% 20% 4.24 3.75 3.82 FABOLOUS Into You (Elektra/EEG) 3.91 47% 6% 4.21 3.77 3.97 rngston, Jamaica native Sean

BUSTA RHYMES FI MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) 3.90 3.69 85% 21% 4.01 3.80 3.89 Paul has been tearing up the AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 3.89 3.77 97% 37% 4.10 3.81 3.83 charts lately, and now he's go- JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 3.85 3.87 96% 33% 3.38 3.99 4.09 ing to hit the road with another

NAS I Can (Columbia) 3.84 3.74 86% 31% 3.93 3.79 3.79 one of today's "instant" suc- LIL' KIM FI 50 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 3.84 3.82 53% 8% 4.32 3.63 3.77 cesses: He'll be joining 50 Cent for the second half of the FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 3.81 3.72 61% 11% 4.06 3.75 3.79 rapper's summer tour, beginning July 13. Though he has been LIL' MO FI FABULOUS 4 Ever (Gold Mind/Elektra /EEG) 3.81 3.62 53% 9% 4.00 3.70 3.77 nominated for Best New Artist at this year's BET Awards (air- TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 3.79 3.81 83% 23% 3.85 3.81 3.74 ing live on BET June 24), like his tourmate, Paul is anything DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So So Oaf/Arista) 3.79 3.59 49% 7% 3.92 3.75 3.73 but new to thú scene. R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 3.78 3.77 95% 37% 3.97 3.73 3.68 The multiethnic Sean Paul Henriques (he has Portuguese, EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscopel 3.76 3.92 97% 35% 4.00 3.75 3.62 Chinese and Jamaican blood) was born to parents who were SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggystyle/Priority /Capitol) 3.76 3.69 86% 26% 3.51 3.68 3.97 both athletes. In his younger years Paul was a swimmer and WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP /Atlantic) 3.76 3.62 66% 19% 3.63 3.75 3.91 water polo player who competed in international meets with LIL' KIM FI MR. CHEEKS The Jump Off (Queen Bee/Undeas /Atlantic) 3.72 3.68 70% 20% 3.88 3.54 3.78 the Jamaican National water polo team. He attended college at

ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) (Murder lnc./IDJMG) 3.72 58% 10% 4.02 3.55 3.68 UTECH, where he studied hotel management. The curriculum GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 3.70 3.68 89% 30% 3.78 3.54 3.84 required that he learn all aspects of the business, including MONICA So Gone (J) 3.65 3.35 48% 9% 3.61 3.38 3.77 cooking, and tor a while he worked as a cook. But in the end. PANJABI MC Beware Of The Boys (Sequence) 3.65 3.41 43% 9% 3.76 3.60 3.64 music was his first love. JAYZ Excuse Me Miss (Roc -A-Fella /IDJMG) 3.56 3.48 81% 29% 3.53 3.37 3.69 "Baby Girl" was his 1996 debut single, and it quickly estab- JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up (fief Jam/IDJMG) 3.53 3.24 43% 7% 3.75 3.45 3.50 lished him as a dancehall force in Jamaica. A few years later he STAGGA LEE Roll Wit M.V.P. (ARTISTdirectl 3.49 3.51 40% 7% 3.62 3.36 3.55 collaborated with DMX on "Top Shotta" for Hype William's Belly JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 3.47 3.47 86% 24% 3.62 3.40 3.40 soundtrack, allowing him to gain a foothold with American R. KELLY FI BIG TIGGER Snake (Jive) 3.46 3.25 51% 13% 3.62 3.22 3.56 audiences. Sean Paul's 2000 debut CD, Stage One, solidified HITMAN SAMMY SAM Step Daddy (Universal) 3.31 37% 9% 3.41 3.00 3.45 his status as a top dancehall artist both at home and in the U.S. BONECRUSHER Never Scared (Arista) 3.27 40% 11% 3.36 3.14 3.24 His platinum sophomore album, Duffy Rock, has spawned the hits "Gimme the Light" and "Get Busy." Now Dutty Rock Total samle size is 409 respondents. Total average tavorabilty estimates are based on a scale of 1 -5. (1= dislike very much, 5 = like very much). Total familiarity represents the percentage of respondents who recognized the song. Total burn represents the number of respondents who said they are tired of hearing the song. Sample has another single that's bound to stick in your head: "Like composition is based on persons 12 +. Persons are screened via the Internet. Once passed, they can take the music test based on the format/music preference. Glue." It has already debuted at No. 50* on R &R's CHR /Rhyth- RateTheMusic.com results are not meant to replace callout research. The results are intended to show opinions of participants on the the Internet only. RateTheMusic mic chart, and the Benny Boom -directed video will arrive at is a registered trademark of RateTheMusic.com. The RTMsystem, is available for local radio stations by calling 818 -377 -5300. RateTheMusic.com data is provided video outlets soon. by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Reporters

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Wont, TX PD: Fred Rica TWnrmIT TK FABOLOUS F /ASHANTI 'Into" LUDACRIS "Fool' 1B I.IL' KIM F/50 CENT 'Magic' MO: Donna Dunham 10 R KELLY "Snake OM/PD: John Gndebrle MD: RYae Sean TO PD: D oak [PIONCE" V'' LYRIC "Tips( 2 ISHANTI 'Rock' 31 LIL' JON 'Low' 2 BLACK EYED PEAS "Where' 55 LIL' JON "Low" 20 ASHANTI'ROCe 35 ASHANTI 'Rock' TAMIA'Nosinq MYA "Whoa MYA 'Whoa' 11 BEYONCE "Cra TYRESE "Rock' BEVDNCE Crary' 1 BEYUNCE Crazy' TYRESE 'Signs' "Signs' ASHANTI 'Rock' 30 ASHANTI KCAONeIMN- Verona. G' 2 ASHANTI 'Rock 9 BEYONCE"Crary' RASHAD "Msery' LUMIDEE 'Leave" WLLD,Tampa, Ft BONECRUSHER 'Never" APO Big Bur B G "G0,ang111"ala" PD: Po (Mande KOGS/VOShm, KS CHINGY "Right" WOHTIIDeylon. ON SARAI'Laaila' 46 ASHANTI 'Rock' Bones TYRESE'Garo' WPOW/Mhml. FL' Ocelle API) SCanlmae Po: Grog Williams CLIPSE 'Hot' OM/PO: J.0. 41 LIL' KIM F/50 CENT 'Magic' SEAN PAUL APDMO: Marcel Thornton KO: K.C. ub, N PD' Kid Curry FABULOUS FIASHANTI into' MO B` eta RS. Jot Collins 'Glue' 21 BEYUNCE "Crary' TYRESE I ASHANTI PD: K.C. APR. Tony The Tiger LUDACRIS 'Fool" ASHANTI "Rock' 33 ASHANTI "Rock' 'Signs" 'Rock' 6 GINUWINE 'Jeans' BEYCNCE "'Crary' MD: Kayla nlbb MO. Eddie Mix LUMIDEE leave" _y'.NGY "Right' 2 RENONCE 'Crory' NID ,Nakengeld.G' TYRESE "Sloes' BO: ldm. CO' 81 ASHANTI "Rock' 3 AGHAST Rock" RON ISLEY F/R KELLY "What' OM/PD: Bob Lewis K KUUIPMm Warm, CA PO CalCaI Co111Ke E 'Crazy BFYONIF "Diary Kuu0/San lab Cy, úr APO/MD: Pisan° PD Annoy' MO: JASHE Tage ELEPHANT MAN' 0,00 WPYMMIami, FL WNW): Brian Nebel I'ROCk' MD: Erin Menem .7 ASHANT 4t ASHANTI Rock" LATIF'HUn' PDMO. Phil Michaels MD: Kevin Celse 1 THALIA F /FAT JOE 'Want" 56 ASHANTI "Rock" TYRESE No A No Adds BKXXMakeMeld, CA TK' ELEPHANT MAN "River Bob KTTBMInnoapeapolis. MN ABBTrsan Antonio. TX PD- Nick Elliot PD Tom Calm", LIL' JON law" APD: Pb Rame PDMO. Busy Hayes PO'. J.D. Gonzalez APO: Mingo MD: Carmen Contreras RASHAD 'Misery' *Monitored Reporters APD: Pu DIM APO: 2ane K APO. 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Bruce St James RASH LUMIDEE "Leave' 37 ASHANTI 'Rock' SARAI "Latos'ames' Chen VO3011ohnoe Cy, TN APO' Charlie Huera IR.*o'Siyyras' 20 BEYUNCE'"Craz( THALIA HEAT JOE Want' i 0 Total Indicator 35 REVONC ''C' POND: Todd Ambrose MO'. J PNllla Myth, 1 LIL' JON `Low XNTLSae Olen, G 35 'Crary" ri- 52 ASHANTI 'Rook" MO: Joey Boy RON ISLEY FM. KELLY "Wnat PD: Olen Laird 12 SEAN PAUL 'Glue' PD: IL SKpM/ 31 A+IIANTI 'Rock' 2 BLAGUE 'Ugh' TYRESE . APO' MU 'Whoa' 1a "r. IL' KIM F/50 CENT 'Macke" "Signs' o TYRESE Sony Lou BEYUNCE ' Signs' Craw' MO: Pablo Sale B.G 1 Hot' ' KRTIRMonerepSallas, G' 'Gangster GINUWINE 'Jeans' 1 SEAN PAUL 'Glue' New Reporters (8): PM Kenny Allen 50 ASHANTI 'Rock' lBInnlm om,AL SEAN P'UL RASHAO"MOOR' KZ2PPhmnio. AZ WBHJM SEAN IN lue` 48 ASHANTI "ROCN- 7 LUMIDEE 'Leave SEAN PAUL "Glue" PO' Mary Medina WQSX/Boston, MA 1 FOXY BROWN "Mari BEYUNCE "Crary" PM. Mickey WTIL/XcoMlle, TN MD' Chloe Were* M HI -C "KnA FLOETRY "Yes' APDMD: Mary Kay PD: Darren Steven 17 ASHANTI'Rock" PD: Dank SMILEZ AND SOUTHSTAR "Gone' RASHAD 50ery' CKEYBuffalo, NY 0 ASHANTI 'Rock' Z BEYONCE-C MD: ND. Tiny V. KMEI/8ae Francisco, CO' 6 BEYUNCE "Crazy" 2 THALIA F /FAT JOE 19 WINCE-Crary'I LUMIDEE 'Leave' KDONMUMM.y'SalinW, CA 'Want" VP /Prop.: MIehaN Marlin 2 LUMIDEE 'Leave" PO: Dennis Narthex TYRESE 'Signs' WRCL/FIint, MI i BONECRUSHER "Never" SARA, 'Ladies- APDRA :J Am Amber BG.'Galpsta' FABOLOUS AMIA MO: Alex Ceilllla IOIJMPoreen OR 'Into' KLUC/LES Vegas. NV 10 LIL' JON Low" GINUWINE Jeans` 8 CHINGY `Right' DS/Prop.: Mark Adams WYIL/KnoxvRle, TN OM/PD: Cal Thomas Z MYA "Whoa" WJMN7ualm. MA KBO&FrWO.CA 4 ASHANTI "Rock' APO: Marla Devoe Z RON ISLEY FIR KELLY 'What' VP/Pmq./PD: Cadillac Jack PC Paine Macy APO: Mike Spence, BEYUNCE''Crary MD. Mesa WBVD/Melboume, FL APO: M0. J.B. King TYRESE "BIy APO: Genets °'Heron Greg HoNmes BACK EYED PEAS -Where' 7 LIL JON 'Low' 2 'Rock' RASHAD "Misery" MO: Chris Tyler MD: Dansy Sales ASHANTI TYRESE `Signs' FLOETRY 'Yes' KYLPßaa FrIMbco, CA KCJZ/San Antonio, TX 6 LOON F/KE LIS 'Titer 43 ASHANTI 'Hock" 2 BF/ONCE-Crazy" FLOETRY GINUWINE 'leans' 'Sei . VP .: Michael Marlin 50 CENT "P1 MP' 31 MYA "Whoa KVEGAa NV TYRESE Signs" APOM : July JIM Amber TYRESE 'Slung" 5 BLAGUE 'Ugly" PO Shane aleberr,/ WJWZvNN mwy,M. KTBT/Tulsa, OK M WPNF/POyhbepsb. NY 29 ASHANTI "Rock' WOSX/BOalm, MA RENONCE "Crary' MD: J Noise POMD bet 'Rook' aloi Jamm ta BEYONCE''Crazy" P0. Jerry McIne. CLIPSE "HO" 75 ASHANTI `Rock" 47 ASHANTI WWKL/Harrisburg, PA APO/MO' C.J. McIntyre a GINUWINE "Jeans' MO. Rob Tyler RASHAD "Wisely 41 BEYUNCE'"Crary" B BEYUNCE "Crary' 43 FABULOUS FTAMIA'Into' TYRESE 'Signs' LAURA PAUSINI "Love TYRESE 'Signs ai CHINGY °Right' 3 JAVIER "Crary'

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WAJZ /Albany, NY WSSP /Charleston, SC WHXT/Columbia, SC WJMZ /Greenville, SC KKBT /Los Angeles, CA WBLX/Mobile, AL' WWPR/New York, NY KRKS /Shreveport, ILA' WKYS/Washington, DC' PD/MD: Sugar Bear PO: Jeff Lee PD: Chris Connors PD/MD: Doug Davis PD: Rob Scorpio PD/MD: Myronda Reuben PD: Michael Saunders PD/MD: Duenn Echols P0: Darryl Huckaby APO: Made Cristal 96 50 CENT "21" APD: Harold Banks 22 ASHANTI "Rock" MD: Dorsey Fuller 3 BEYONCE "Crazy' MD: Mara Melendez No Adds M0: P-Stew

28 ASHANTI "Rock" 84 FABOLOUS FAIL' MO "Can't" MD: Shanik Mincie 14 LIL' JON... 'tow" 43 ASHANTI Rock 1 ASHANTI "Rock" 31 BEYONCE "Gary" 28 BEYONCE"Cmry 82 JAHEIM 'Roman" 14 BEYONCE "Crazy" RASHAD " Msery" 4 JAVIER "Crary" 46 LIU JON... 'trey" 5 BEYONCE Crazy 31 ASHANTI "Rock" KMJJ/Shreveport, LA' 5 ASHANTI "Rock" 81 BUSTA RHYMESMARIAH "Know" 2 JAVIER "Crazy" SYLEENA JOHNSON "Faithful' 1 BEYONCE' "Crary" 18 ASHANTI "Rock" JAVIER "Crazy" PO: Long John 3 I_IL' JON... "Low" 81 FLOETRY "Yes" 1 B.G. "Gangsta" THALIA F/FAT JOE 'Want" 8 BEYONCE "Crazy" WGZB/LOUisville, KY' 25 ASHANTI "Rock" 62 R. KELLY WBHH/Norlolk, VA' MVSTICDONELL JONES "Breathe" "roman" LUMIDEE "Leave' WZHT/Montgomery, AL 8.G. "Gangsta" PD: Mark Gunn 22 LIE JON... 'tae" WJKSIWilndugton, DE 60 SEAN PAUL "Busy" PD/MD: Head Attack JAVIER "Crazy" P0: Darryl Elliott PD: Tony 58 MONICA "Gorse" MD: Gerald Hanison BEYONCE "Crazy" Ouadarone KEDG /Alexandria, LA MYSTIC/DONELL JONES "Breathe' WEUP/Huntsville, AL' 46 19 JON ..Loy,' 56 RON ISLEY F/R. KELLY "What" MD: Michael Long CLIPSE "Hot" MD: Manuel Mena 38 JAVIER "Crazy" Eli. "Gangsta" OM/PD: Jay Stevens PO/MD: Steve Many RASHAD "Mrsery" 51 LIU MO F/FABOLOUS "Ever" 4 ASHANTI "Rock" 33 ASHANTI "Rock" 56 BUSTA RHYMES/ARIAM "Know" MD: Wade Hampton 46 52 LIL JON.. "Low' SYLEENA JOHNSON "FaMfud" FAIL' MO SNOOP DOGG "Beautiful" 1 BEYONCE' "Crary" 27 LIL' JON... "Low" WOWI /Norfolk, VA' 51 FABOLOUS "Cant" 1 BEYONCE "Crazy" 15 LIL' JON... "Low" 42 CHOPPA "Choppa" WWDM/Columbia, SC' LUDACRIS "Fool" 13 BEYONCE 'Crary" OM/PD: Daisy Davis 49 MONICA "Gone" 39 LIU KIM "Jump" ASHANTI "Rock" 7 RASHAD "Misery" KATZ/St. Louis, MO' 48 LIU MO SFABOLOUS 1 RASHAD "Misery" PDMID: Mike Love APD/MD: Michael Mauzone 'Ever B.G "Gangsta" 39 WAYNE WONDER "Letting" WFXMIMacon, GA fi B.G "Sangsti' PD: Eric Mycraels 48 SNOOP DOGG "Bautihr APO: Vemessa Pendergrass 20 ASHANTI "Rock" 35 NAS 'Gan" 47 WHTA/Atlanta, GA' 30 ASHANTI 50 CENT [1" 33 LIL' JON... "Low" OM/PD: Ralph Meashum 13 BEYONCE' "Crazy' "flak" 35 JAY-Z "Excuse" WJMI /Jackson, MS WNPL/Nashville, TN 46 JAY-Z "Excuse" PD: Jerry Smekin' B 4 LOON F/KEUS 'That" 17 ASHANTI "Rock" 65 LIU JON... "Low" 1 CLIPSE "Hot' 35 TYRESE "Gonna" OM/PDMO: Shan Branson 45 LIL' KIM "Jump" PD: DC 1 BEYONCE' Taazy" APD: Dimitrius Stevens 32 LIU JON... "Low" 9 BASRAS "Way" 6 CLIPSE "Hot" 19 LIL' JON... "Low" 44 JAHEIM 'Woman" 31 AALIYAH "Miss" 7 BEYONCE "Gary" 4 RASHAD "Misery" APD: Tau KVSP /Oklahoma City, OK' MD: Ramona Debraux 36 WAYNE WONDER 'Letting" 8 ASHANTI "Rack' WFUN/St. Louts, MO KELLY 4 LUMIDEE "Leave" 61 BUSTA RHYMESMARIAH 67 LIL JON_. 31 R. "Snake" "now" OM/PD: Terry Monday "Low" 3 BEYONCE'"Crazy" 30 52K "Girlfriend" 31 JOE BUDDEN "Pump" B.G. "Gangsta" WIBBMIacon, GA 58 MONICA"Gone" APD: Craig Madi 5 MO: Eddie PAUL BEYONCE' "Crary" B.G. "Gangsta" Basco 28 SEAN 'Busy" 30 BONECRUSHER "Never JAVIER "Crazy" PD: Chris Williams 57 50 CENT "21" MD: Rea Koa Thai 3 LUMIDEE "Leave" 7 ASHANTI "Rock" 28 FLOETRY 'Yes" 29 HITMAN SAMMY SAM "Daddy" MYSTIC/DONELLJONES "Breathe' FABOLOUS MO "Can't" 2 ASHANTI "Rock' 57 FAA' 11 ASHANTI "Rock" WRJH MS APD: Ava BIatA 3 JAVIER "Crazy" 28 FREEWAY "Ripsidv" 29 J LOPEZ FAL COOL J "Have" /Jackson, 56 R. KELLY "Snake" 6 LIU JON... "-ow" 17 SONNY SPOON "Game" 3 BEYONCE "Crazy" 27 NA5 "Can" 28 HEATHER HEADLEY'Wish" WFXE/Calumbus, GA PD: Steve Poston 54 JAHEIM "Woman" 1 BEYONCE- Crazy" 27 R. KELLY 'Snake" WVEE/Atlanta, GA' 9 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 2 RASHAD "Misery" 25 DAVID BANNER.., "Like" MD: Lil Ramie 52 R.OETRY 'Yes" PD: Michael Soul 27 "Reasons" OM/PD: Tony Brown 9 LIC JON... "Low" 1 MYSTIC/DONELL JONES "Breathe' Riva 24 MISSY ELLIOTT "Gossip" 45 HITMAN "Daddy" 46 ASHANTI "Rock" SAMMY SAM WPHR/Syracuse, BUDDEN "Pump" 48 ASHANTI "Rock' 7 ASHANTI "Rock" LIL' JON "Low" NY' 25 JOE APD/MD: Tosha Love 23 50 CENT "Club" 38 LIL' MO F/FABOL0U5 "Ever" 26 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 43 LUDACRIS "Fool" 22 DA BRAT "Love" 21 AALIYAH "Come" 5 LIL'' KIM 550 CENT "Magic" PD: Butch Charles 31 ASHANTI "Rock" 37 GINUWINE "Jeans" WUSL/Philadelphia, PA' 7 JAVIER "Crazy" B G. "Gangsta" 22 GINLMIINE'Jeare 21 CHINGY 'Right" 2 JAVIER "Crazy" MD: Kenny Dees 29 BEYONCE' "Crazy" BEVONCE' "Crary" 36 MISSY ELLIOTT "Pussycat" PD: Glenn Cooper 20 TYRESE 5 RASHAD "Misery" 22 MISSY ELLIOTT "Pussycat" 'Signs" 2 RASHAD "Misery" 26 ASHANTI 'Pack' THALIA F/FAT JOE 'Wart" 36 ASHANTI "Rock" 20 KELLY SPADE "Nowhere" 4 B.G. 'Gangstá MO: Celan Lani 2' TYRESE "Gonna" WFXA/Augusta, GA' 34 CHINGY "Right" 17 BEYONCE "Crazy" 20 GINUWINE "Jeans WHRKIMemphis, MID: Cosmic Key 20 MC LYSE "Ride" TN' 34 JOE BUDDEN "Pump" 5 BONECRUSHER "Never" OM/PO: Ron Thomas 19 KILEY DEAN "Song" WCKX/Columbus, OH WJBT /Jacksonville, FL' 20 DRU HILL "Love" OMRD: Nate Bell 33 RON ISLEY F/R. KELLY "What" 37 BEYONCE'"Crazy" JAVIER -Crazy" B ASHANTI "Rock" 17 EMINEM F/SO CENT. "Hail" PO: Paul Strong PD: Mike Williams 20 BONECRUSHER "Never" APD: Olean Cellier 30 BONECRUSHER "Never" 27 LUMIDEE "Leave" 6 BEYONCE "Crazy" 17 MYA'Whoa" MD: G -Wiz 20 AALIYAH "MAO" MO: Warren Stevens 29 DAVID BANNER... "Like" 4 ASHANTI "Rock" WTMP/Tampa, FL 15 BEYONCE' "Crazy" MD: Devin Steel 20 LIU KIM F/50 CENT "Mage" 22 JAVIER "Crazy" 55 LIU JON_. "Low" 28 LIU JON... "Low" MD: Big Money Ced WPRW /Augusta, GA' 14 B2K AND P. DIDDY "Bump" 37 LIU JON... "Low" 1 J. LOPEZ FAL COOL J "Have" 12 ASHANTI "Rock" 12 CHINCH "Right" 28 LIU KIM 550 CENT "Mager" WAMO/Pittoburgh, PA' PD: 11 NIVEA "Laundromat" 1 BEYONCE "Crazy" 33 ASHANTI York" 1 SMILES AND SOUTHSTAR "Gone" Tim Snell 5 ASHANTI "Rock" 11 11 LIC JON... "Low" 27 DRU HILL "Love" Interim PD/MD: DJ Boogie CONNEKT 4 "One" ASHANTI "Rock" 11 JAVIER 'Crary' 1 TAUB KWELI "Gat" MD: Nighttrain BEYONCE' "Crazy" 3 BEYONCE "'Crazy" 27 LUDACRIS "Fool" 9 ASHANTI "Rock" MYSTIC/DONELLJONES "Breathe" 35 ASHANTI "Rock" 9 RASHAD 'Misery' 1 50 CENT 'Club" 27 ASHANTI "Rock" 2 DAVID BANNER... "Like" 26 AALIYAH "Come" LUDACRIS "Fool" RASHAD "Misery" 16 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 1 RON ISLEY F/R. KELLY 'What 11 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 1 FIELD MOB "Know" " 26 SNOOP DOGG "Beautiful" JO "Cream" 1 B.G. VIVIAN GREEN Fanatic" "Gangona' WJUC/Toledo, OH' 1 HEATHER HEADLEY 'Wish" T.I. "24's" MYSTIC/DONELL JONES "Breathe" 26 KILEY DEAN "Song" CIL JON Low" WWWZ /Charleston, KKDMtallas -Ft. Worth, TX' PD: Charlie Mack 1 DAVID BANNER._ "Like" NIVEA "Reasons" SC' 25 SEAN PAUL "Busy" PDMID: Skp Cheatham WEDR/Miami, FL' t GINUWINE "Hal" TAMIA "Misssng- OM/PD: Terry Base KPRS/Kansas City, MO 24 DA BRAT "Love" WOOK/Raleigh- Durham, NC' MD: NNW G. OMiPD/MD: Cedric Hollywood 1 CHINGY "Right" MD: Yonni O'Donohue 41 ASHANTI "Rock" APD/MD: Myron 23 NUS Tan" P0: Cy Young 33 BEYONCE 'Cary" Fears 1 ASHANTI "Rock" 22 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 46 ASHANTI 'Rock" 23 LOON DELIS 'That" 14 RASHAD "Misery' WERO/Baltimore, MD' 34 ASHANTI 'Rock" 14 ASHANTI "Rock- MD: Sean Alexander MISSY ELLIOTT "Gossip" 3 LOON FMELIS 'That" 42 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 22 WAYNE WONDER "Letting" 12 ASHANT "Rock" APD/MD: Neke At Night 33 LIL' JON... "Low" 4 BEYONCE' -Crary" 17 BEYONCE'"Crary" 1 KILEY DEAN "Song" 29 LIL' JON... "Low" 21 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 3 LIL JON... 'tow" 14 ASHANTI "Rock" 31 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 12 ASHANTI °Rock" RASHAD 'Misery" WDTJ/Detroit, MI 2 JAVIER "Crary" 21 50 CENT "Club" JAVIER "Crazy" 9 BEYONCE' "Crary 5 RIVER "Reasons" KIIZ/Killeen-Temple, TX 1 HITMAN SAMMY SAM "Daddy" JAVIER "Crazy" PO: Lance Patton 19 THREE 6 MAFIA. "Spinners" B,G. "Gangsta" PD/MD: Mychal Maguire WMIB/Miami, FL' WBTJBichmond, VA' 1 MOB8 DEEP "Shoes" 18 JAY -z "Excuse' MYSDCOONELL JONES "Breathe" MYSTIC/DONELL MD: Spudd 1 WEMX/Batan Rouge, LA JONES "Breathe" PD: Dim Summers " Po: Aaron Maxwell BRIAN MCKNIGHT "WOuldx" 18 GINUWINE "Jeans' 17 LIL' KIM Jump" OM: Don Gosselin 30 ASHANTI "Rock' 1 PAVBAX "Things" WPEG/Charlotte, NC 15 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 97 FABOLOUSFNL' MO "Cant" 13 NELLY "Pimp" MD: Mike Street KJMM/Tulsa, OK' 28 LIL' JON... "Low" 1 TYRESE "Signs" PO: J -Tweezy DM/PO: Terri Avery 11 PAPA REO "Represent" 88 50 CENT "21" 12 B2K "Grrltna d" 16 BEYONCE'"Crary" B G. "Gangsta" " 0M: Bryan Robirxm 1 CROOKED I "Row" 10 LUDACRIS 'Fool" 86 50 CENT/NOTORIOUS "Realist" 12 REID'MOB Know" 2 ASHANTI "Rack" 50 BEYONCE' "Crazy" APD/MD: Nate Quick BEYONCE' "Crazy" PD: Terry Monday KILLER MIKE "ACID 81 BUSTA RHYMESIMARIAH "Know" 11 CHOPPA "Choppa" 27 ASHANTI "Rock" 37 ASHANTI 'Rock" RED CAFE "May" PAUL WCDX/Richmond, VA' APDM O: Aaron Bernard KRROA.afayette, U' 72 SEAN "Busy" 11 BABY F/CLIPSE "Happened" 26 LIL' JON... "Low" 29 BEYONCE' "Crazy" D'MELLO F/M088 DEEP "Best" WJLBBetroit. MI' 71 TYRESE "Gonna" Interim PO /MO: Reggie Baker 17 ASHANTI' Rock" 2 MYSTIC/DONELL JONES "Breathe" PO/MD: John Wmf 11 PE1EY PABLO 'That" THALIA PRAT JOE 'Wane' PD: IU Holiday 54TH PLATOON "She" 68 SNOOP DOGG "Beauklul" 10 EMINENT F/50 CENT. "Hal" 30 LIU KIM F/50 CENT "Magic" 8 RASHAD"Misery" 25 LIU JON... "Low" TL '245" WJTT/Chattanooga, TN APO/NID: Kris Kelley 63 LIE KIM F/50 CENT "Magic" 8 LIL' JON... "Give" 21 ASHANTI "Rock" 7 BEYONCE' "Crazy" KTCX/Beaumont, TX' 1 MYSTIC/DONELL JONES "Breathe" NOVEL 'Peach" PD: 19 "Rock" 53 BONECRUSHER "Never" 8 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE "River" 7 BEYONCE' 'Crary" 6 JAVIER "Crazy" OM: Jim West Keith Landecker ASHANTI B.G. "Gangas" SCARFACE "Recognize" 49 AALIYAH "Miss" 3 MYSRC/CONELL JONES 'Breathe" MD: Magic 16 LIL' JON,.. "Lox" RASHAD " Msey" DJ KAY SLAY "Much" PD: Al Payne 48 "Low" 4 BEYONCE "Crazy" LIL' JON... WUBT/Nashville, TN' WRHHBichmond, VA' LIL' JON... "Low' 36 BEYONCE' SYLEENA JOHNSON " Fathful" BEYONCE'"Crazy" 27 ASHANTI -Rock" 'Crary" 46 BEENIE MAN FAAOY,. "Bossmae' THALIA HEAT JOE "Warn" PD: PD: J.D.Kunes 6 THALIA F/FAT JOE 'Want" Pamela Miese 7 L IL' JON ._ "Low" 40 R. KELLY "Snake" 5 JAVIER "Crazy" WDHH/Lansing, MI' 2 ASHANTI "Rory' MD: Alvin "Big Nat" Smalls 3 BEYONCE "Crazy" WJJNBothan, AL 37 JAY-2 "Excuse" 1 ASHANTI "Rock" PD/MD: BrantJohnson JAVIER "Crary" 4 LIL KIM 1750 CENT "Magic" 3 JAVIER "Crazy" 36 2PAC F/TRICK DADDY "Bailin" B.G. "Gangsta- OM/PD: JR Wilson LUMIDEE "Leave' RASHAD "Misery" 56 ASHANTI "Rock' 35 ASHANTI "Rack" BEYONCE' "Crary" RASHAD "Misery" MD: Jamar Wilson BEVONCE' "Crazy" PANJABI MC "Boys" SYLEENA JOHNSON "Farthtul- 18 CHINGY "Right" 35 PHARRELL F /JAY -Z "Frown" *Monitored Reporters MYSTIC /DONELL JONES "Breaths" 5 LIU JON "Low" BEYONCE' "Crazy" 30 DUECE POPPI "Mind" WDKX/Rochester, NY' 5 BASRA() "Misery" JAVIER "Crazy" KNOU /New Orleans. LA 82 Total Reporters WJZDBiloxi- Gultporl, MS' WGCI /Chicago, IL' 30 LIL' KIM "Jump" OM/PD: Andre Marcel Rob Neal LIL' JON._ "Low" 30 BEYONCE' "Crary" PD: Lammda Williams OMAS: OM/PD: Elroy Smith APD: Jim Jordan WZFX/Fayetteville, NC MYSTICDONELL JONES "Breathe" E/NEL'S MD: Taban Daniels 29 LOON "That" 43 ASHANTI "Rock" APD/MD: Tiffany Green MD: Kala O'Neal PD: Jeff Anderson RASHAD"Misery" 26 BABY F/CLIPSE "Happened' 27 BEYCNCE "Crazy" 71 Total Monitored 24 LIU JON_. 'Low" No Adds APO: 26 50 CENT "Club" 11 LUDACRIS "Fool" 27 ASHANTI "Rock' 11 ASHANTI "Rock" Garrett Davis WPWX/Chicago, 26 MISSY ELLIOTT "Pussycat" 5 LIU JON_. "Low" 12 LUMIDEE "Leave" 7 BEYONCE'"Crazy" IL' MD: Taylor Morgan WBTF /Lexington- Fayette, KY' 26 LUMIDEE 'Leave" 8 JAVIER 'Graz" PD: Alan B.G. "Gangsta" 11 Total Indicator 1 RASHAD "Misery" Jay 6 LUMIDEE "Leave" PD/MD: Jay Alexander 22 PANIABI MC "Boys" 5 BEYONCE' "Crazy" 1 MYSDCJDONELL JONES "Breathe" MD: Traci Reynolds 2 BEYONCE "Crary" 21 JOE BUDDEN 24 ASHANTI "Rock" "Pump" WOUE /Hew Orleans, LA' MYSTICDONELL JONES "Breathe" 9 Current Indicator Playlists 1 ASHANTI "Rock" 34 ASHANTI "Rock" 18 MARY J. BLIGE "Sex" SYLEENA JOHNSON "EMMA" 12 LIL JON .. "Low" OM: Carla Boather WBOTBoston, MA' 27 BEYONCE'"Crazy" JAVIER "Crazy" 16 NAS "Can" 12 BEYONCE "Crary" PD: Angela Watson WTLZ/Saginaw, MI' PD: Steve Gousby 16 WAYNE WONDER "Letting" WIZF OH JAVIER "Crazy" New Reporters (4): /Cincinnati, 27 ASHANTI ROCK' PD: Eugene Brown APD: Lamar Robinson WTMG/Gainesville- Ocala, FL' MYSTIC/DONELL JONES 'Breathe" 15 NAS "Look" PD/MD: Terri Thomas 22 BEYONCE "Crazy' 15 50 CENT 14 ASHANI "Rock" ESSP /Charleston, SC MD: T. Clark PD /APD: Chris Ryan RASHAD "Misery" "PI.M.P" 26 "Rock" 9 AALIYAH "Come" ASHANTI 14 LIL' JON... 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The Roundtable Here are a few facts about the stations headed by the The Changing PDs participating in this roundtable Station: WDAS /Philadelphia Owner: Clear Channel Black Population of Market: 20.2% Face Of Urban AC Fall 2002 -Winter 2003 Trend 6.5 -6.9

Jaheim format. It is now a Yolanda R &R: Has billing kept pace? Station: KRNB -FM /Dallas Continued from Page 1 Adams format. At V103, we went DB: Billing is fine. I wouldn't say Owner: Service Broadcasting I think we were the second Urban ahead and put on the Busta Rhymes we had increases, but we remained Black Population of Market: 13.7% AC in the country, behind WVAZ. and Mariah Carey song. It's a play- steady. It's been hard recovering Fall 2002 -Winter 2003 Trend, 1.1 -0.9 We are No. 1 25 -54 in the market from 9/11 and the bad economy. with a 9.4 and No. 212 +. We're No. ES: V103 was one of the top 10- Station: WHQT FM /Miami 1 35 -64 and No. 4 18 -34. How do I billing Urban stations in the coun- "I see some Urban Owner: Clear Channel feel about Urban AC in this new try. Financially, it is still a viable for- Black Population of Market: 119.2% millennium? I love it! ACs making mat for generating money. Fall 2002 -Winter 2003 Trend:: 4.6 -4.2 SW: If you're looking for a defini- JT: Billing is through the roof, and tion that fits all of Urban AC, you're mistakes that I the forecast for this year is looking not going to find it. Musically speak- good. Station: WVAZ -FM /Chicago ing, the demos that everybody is made early on, and MS: Billing -wise, the station is Owner: Clear Channel chasing are the same, but the people doing great. We've been outpacing Black Population of Market: 18.4% that is trying to be within the demos, their musical our monthly projections every sin- Fall 2002 -Winter 2003 Trend: 4.3 -3.8 tastes are changing, potentially open- gle month for the last year. ing up new musical formats. There all things to all R &R: Hozo do you stack up to main- Station: FM Angeles are now niches within niches. stream Urban? KHHT /Los That is one ES: Urban AC truly has a position people. ES: If you look at the 25-54 num- Owner: Clear Channel a viable Black Population of Market: 7.9% in the radio industry. It's thing you shouldn't bers, WGCI - our sister station - format and an important format that was No. 1 with a 5.9. WBBM is No. Fall 2002 -Winter 2003 Trend 2.6 -2.6 women adore. For relaxation, for do." 2 with a 5.0, and WNUA is No. 3 in comfort, this is the format. People a tie with V103 with a 4.9. In terms need to be comforted through mu- Joe Tamburro of WPWX (Power 92), V103 beats really care who plays sic. And for people who are in love Power 12+ with a 3.8 vs. a 2.7 to the record first, they or want to be in love, this format is place 12th. With the prime demo of just want to hear the vitally important. I have all praises by -play format. Back in the day 25 -54 we're sitting at No. 3. hits. There are records and optimism for the Urban AC for- would a Tyrese have made it on SW: Honestly, it's a tough battle. that our research mat. Urban AC? No, he's too young. He KKDA, a station within our compa- shows us that we can- reflect how people really listen and MS: I can only speak on how I feel looks like a guy who only attracts ny - Service Broadcasting - is not get rid of, like Yolanda Adams' like. the format has changed in the last teenagers. But Tyrese has gone be- such a monster in the market that it "The Battle." We played that for, what they is rushing home af- couple of years, because I'm new to yond the Urban mainstream. doesn't leave a whole lot on the ta- like, 18 months, and most of that ES:An adult this format, in terms of pro- ble, ratings -wise. What's on the ta- ter work, getting dinner ready and his family. gramming. I've come from ble, everybody is scrambling for. doing things for or her in of mainstream Urban stations DB: WEDR used to be our main Their time, terms radio, isn't as [KKBT /Los Angeles, KMEL/ competition, but now I'm more in "lt takes people a active Radio is a background medi- um for them. That's why we hold on San Francisco]. Urban AC, in competition with the Smooth Jazz certain amount of many markets, is a very slow station, WLVE. They play a lot of to things a little longer. MS: We rotate records way slow- jam -, pure R &B- oriented for- R &B music. I listen to the station, time, even with the in fast- mat, but, as it evolved, it had and I'm looking for the jazz, and I'm er. You'll never hear a record to incorporate some of the hearing Teddy Pendergrass and er than a three -hour rotation on this advent of video station. Most songs are in a four- to classics, like Tupac, Biggie, Snoop MS: I have two hip -hop compet- Temptations records. five -hour rotation. The highest spins and Dre. All this music tests gigan- itors in my market - KPWR and JT: In this market, with the ex- find channels, to out we will be 45 and 50 tic, and the incorporation of that KKBT. So, because I'm program- ception of 18 -34, we actually beat give between spins per week. Power will play genre is the biggest transition that ming to an adult audience - and our sister station, WUSL, to finish that a song exists. their No. 1 record 100 times a week. the format is making. we consider ourselves to be an R&B No. 1 in the market, and we have Same thing with The Beat; their No. station - what I have to continual- consistently beat them 12 +, 25 -54 Our playlists reflect ly check myself on is not moving too and 35 -64. That's not to take any- 1 record gets 60 to 70 plays. They fast on some of these currents that thing away from WUSL, because how people really rotate songs faster. "Urban AC truly has explode. they do a great job in the 18 -34 are- DB: Urban ACs don't have the formats What we do is cherry -pick the na. I think it will continue to get listen and what they luxury that mainstream a position in the best of the best once it gets broken better for us - at least for another have, where you play what's avail- able to you. We have to play the radio industry. It's a fully in the market. In the last month five years, because I'm planning on like." the station has made an important retiring then! cream. Most Urban ACs are oldies - Sam Weaver based, so the hits that we do play viable format and transition that is new for us. We are MS: We share most of our listen- playing two records in rotation that ing audience and our cume with have to be on point. We tend to stick an important format are technically young hip -hop KPWR (Power 106) and KKBT (The time in a power rotation. At the end with records a long time. Hot being one of the more aggressive Urban records that are now testing with Beat), but I really don't consider ei- of it all there was no burn on the that women adore." adults: Snoop Dogg's "Beautiful" ther of them to be direct competi- record. ACs, we tend to turn our music and 50 Cent's "21 Questions." tors, because they're both battling it SW: The industry used to do around a lot faster. R Does the fact that you play Elroy Smith They've crossed all the way over out for the hip -hop listener, and I things on a different scale that fit &R: and are gigantic adult records. have absolutely no interest in get- into, shall we say, their work sched- fewer songs affect new artists most? DB: No. With artists, it de- R &R: What are the mistakes that JT: I see some Urban ACs mak- ting into that war. ules and projections. But if you went new on the quality of the product. Lirbatt AC has to avoid making in order ing mistakes that I made early on, R&R: Why does burnout take so long into any sales department, its oper- pends Great work shines through, like a to keep up with other formats? and that is trying to be all things to at Urban AC? ations were completely the opposite with ES: One of the things I am learn- all people. That is one thing you JT: We don't get on songs as of what was going on in the promo- Vivian Green "Emotional ing is that we need to remember that shouldn't do. You'll find that you quickly. We're not like the main- tion department. It takes people a Roller Coaster" or a Jaheim. It's the Urban AC is still a hit format. It is have to be true to the format. If stream Urbans that go on songs certain amount of time, even with quality of their work vs. not hav- not necessarily an Anita Baker or you're true to it, the format will right out of the box. If a record war- the advent of video channels, to find ing enough room for new artists. Luther Vandross format; it's now a work for you and do a great job. rants it, we do that; but adults don't out that a song exists. Our playlists Continued on Page 39

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MS: Absolutely. I'm 33 years old, ES: It really depends on the art- and I'm technically in a demo that ist, because Jaheim, if you just I'm programming to, and I would looked at him, you'd say, "This guy The Changing Face Of Urban AC really hate for somebody to treat me is hip -hop and more of a young like I'm over the hill, like the only guy." But if you closed your eyes thing I want to listen to is a Luther and listened to his music, you'd say, Continued from Page 37 Visage - and we play nine to 10 casting, in general, does that for all Vandross oldie. I'm sure a lot of peo- "He could possibly go both ways" We're looking for something that records an hour. We have mixes at its properties. We're not doing tele- ple who grew up in my generation - no pun intended. "Put That we know is going to appeal to our the top of the hour that are very high vision currently, nor are we doing - which is, technically, the hip -hop audience, whether it's an estab- energy. It all revolves around the billboards. generation - are like that too. It's a lished artist or someone new. Jill music that we're playing. We're not JT: We have four vehicles. Right fallacy that when people hit 25, they "I'm 33 years old, wasn't an artist; talking; we're trying to do the oppo- now we're not doing any billboards fall for next 10 years. Peo- Scott established asleep the and I'm technically she didn't sound like anything else site. ple are waiting longer to get on the radio. SW: Currently, Urban AC morn- married, and they're still going in a demo that I'm MS: The whole reason I'm in ra- ing shows are very difficult. It de- out and still having fun. Even if dio and why I love radio is because pends on what a station is trying to they're single moms, they still programming to, and I love to break music. We don't have do. Here in Dallas our sister station get their groove on. You've got as many new -music slots as the oth- has Skip Murphy. I've had the plea- to approach the audience like would really hate er stations in the market, because sure of knowing Skip for years, and that. things move slower, and we have to I'll tell you something: He has nev- R &R: Can Urban AC break new for somebody to er sounded better. He kicks butt on artists, or is it just a repository for all fronts. mainstream artists who are past treat me like I'm At KRNB we've put together their prime? "Urban ACs don't something that we feel is really spe- JT: It can break artists. If over the hill, like the cial with Hollywood and anchor or TV. The only thing I do is my cash something is a perfect fit for us and have the luxury that Cheryl Underwood. Cheryl is a pro- giveaway. I give away $1,000 a day, mainstream won't touch it, yeah, only thing I want to fessional comedian and took to ra- and I participate in group contest- we can break a record. But that's mainstream formats dio like a duck takes to water. I think ing from Clear Channel when some- not what we try to do. We're not listen to is a Luther that when you hear it, it will be thing is appealing. trying to break records. There are have, where you something that you'll like DB: We do no outside marketing certain records that we do break, Vandross oldie." R &R: Elroy, Derrick and Joe, you at this point, whether that be bill- but it's based on the fact that no- M chelle Santosuosso play what's carry Tom Joyner in mornings. How is boards, telemarketing or television. body's playing them and that the that working? It's strictly whatever contesting that records are so good that it just kind

available to you. We ES: The show is doing well. He we do on -air and whatever events of develops. Woman First" is the No. 1 callout was 4.4 in the winter book and fin- that we participate in. It's more of a DB: Again, it depends on the song on V103 right now, and I have to play the ished fourth. He's playing in the budgeting issue, because we had a quality of the work. Urban AC has thought it would not do well at major league. He's a mainstay, espe- lot more to work with in 1999 and a role to break those new artists who mainstream. The lyrics have a cream." cially with his history here in Chi- 2000 than we have had since 2001. are absolutely appealing to our tar- younger feel, but the music has a cago as the "Fly Jock." If anything, it just causes us to be- get audience. old -school feel to it. Derrick Brown more JT He is incredible. He's a solid come more creative. SW: It depends on what version R &R: What programming tactics do No. 3 25 -54 in Philadelphia with an R &R: Give us some examples? of Urban AC you're doing. If you're you use that morked at mainstream Ur- really pick our spots. We can't play 8.6, and he's No. 1 at Urban. He's DB: We're building relationships doing something like Derrick ban? a bunch of new music when we're been a solid No. 3 for the last five Brown is, yeah, you can break new DB: It would depend on the art- an old school -based station, but we years, and I've had him on for sev- artists. It depends on the situation ist situation. Since we have an ag- don't want to be moldy either. en years. He does a great job. It's "The fact that I can - especially now, with the consoli- gressive musical approach, our pro- SW: Well, that's success. What are funny, because people told me he dation that's going on across the motions and our energy are edgier play The Isley you supposed to do when some- wouldn't work here, and they were country - and how your par- thing doesn't want to go away? wrong. ticular Urban AC fits into the Does it hurt the artist? No. If a new DB: Tom Joyner is the premier Brothers next to overall game plan for the com- morning radio show in the country, pany and the marketplace. artist has a hit, it's not going away. Nelly is the power ES: If it's a new artist like Vivian mainstream or adult. And, for the That's what it all boils down Green, who deserves to be on, she most part, the show is on point. of my radio to. I don't know if the term gets on. We can't suppress a hit, R &R: Why "for the most part "? breaking fits much anymore. whether it's from an established art- DB: He's a little more aggressive station." It's a different ballgame. You ist or a new artist. It didn't stop on music than I would like, but with try to be as quick as possible Heather Headley. folks like [ABC Radio Network's] Michelle Santosuosso to stay on top of all the music R &R: What about mornings? Hector Hannibal and Vern Catron fronts. If it's got the right sound and than most Urban ACs'. We're not a MS: It's such a competitive dav- assisting him, the show is getting you think it's going to run and peo- background station; we're a fore- better. He's No. 112+ and No. with the labels to assist us with pro- ple are going nuts, yeah, you can run ground station. Our jocks are going 125-54 for the past two books. motions, things that help get our lis- with it. to be foreground, our music is go- R&R: What do you do as far teners close to the artists and that MS: We've broken several new ing to be aggressive, our promotions i >advt'rtisingaround your city? can help brand our radio station as artists already. In our market we - all of that - are going to be con- ES: We do outside mar- being aligned with our core artists. broke Frankie J, Amanda Perez and sistent. )111103 keting. We used to have the MS: We have a marketing budget, Wayne Wonder, for example. We're MS: The biggest tactical differ- 1[1102.7 FM CHICAGO slogan "The Best Dusties," so we do billboards. We're kicking the R &B champions. lust like I wait ence is that, at night, mainstream but we dropped "Dusties," off a bumper sticker campaign. We for Power and The Beat to break all stations play straight -up hip -hop. and our new slogan is "To- have a street team that's promotion- the hip -hop so I can cherry -pick Night shows on most Urban stations day's R &B and Old School," ally active. In terms of our street from them, they wait for us to break are the most blazing time. For us, because this audience refers presence, that is the one place we act the R &B. that's when we kick it down. We do part. There's no competing with the to the songs that we play, like "Love like a young station. We go to every We're the station playing three our Quiet Storm at 7pm, so from 7 to Big Boys and the Steve Harveys. TKO" by Teddy Pendergrass, as old event. We try to be at every concert. tracks from Chocolate Factory. We're midnight we're 100% slow jams. They are both so good at what they school. We do have billboards up, We go to every street festival, be- the only station that can play Mu- That's really the most Urban- sound- do. Their shows are amazing. which makes us quite visible. cause that is really important. In siq Soulchild, Jill Scott or Floetry - ing part of the day. That's where you They've got a lock on the audience, SW: We live in the streets. We're terms of marketing, I have an amaz- which is another group we've bro- will hear Donny Hathaway; you and their content is compelling ev- out in the streets a lot with vans and ing Marketing Director in Eileen ken in the market. We're absolutely will hear Luther on that show. It's ery single day. So the only way we concerts. Once you get past the mu- Woodbury. We've worked together active in breaking new music. I more traditional R&B. can really be in the game in morn- sic, it's all about the personality. Per- for so long that we understand how don't want to be just recurrent - ES: The tactics are just about the ing drive is to jam the most music, sonality is not just being on the air. to attack L.A. on a marketing level. based. That's really boring. In fact, same, so you're going to use pretty and that's what we do. A lot of it has to do with being out R &R: So mainstream advertising when the station was 100% recur- much the same mind -set. The only We have two women on in morn- there. We go to events, and we cre- and marketing techniques apply to Ur- rent, it was called "Mega 100," and ings - Diana Steel and Michelle ate situations to be at. Service Broad- ban AC as ivell. that failed miserably. 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THE ISLEY BROTHERS The Timeless Essence nrukisvß RONALD ISLEY s, MR. BIGGS Of The Islet' Brothers Ron and Ernie Isley, then and now By Tanya O'Quinn Special to R &R hen your mother is a church pianist and your fa- family friend Everett Collins also eventually joined the group. ther is a professional vocalist, there's a great chance that "Ernie Isley patterned himself you'll wind up flexing your vocal cords for a living. and his playing style after Jimi Hen- And that is exactly what Ronald, Rudolph, O'Kelly and drix," says KJLH /Los Angeles air Vernon Isley did back in the early '50s. When lead talent Ken James. "He would even singer Vernon died in a bicycle accident in 1955, tie the headband around his head Ron and Ernie Isley like to. His musical styl- Ronald assumed the role of lead vocalist and, along Jimi used ing, like Jimi's, was rock guitar in with younger brother Ernie - who joined the group R&B music, and their fans loved it. The Isley Brothers, Ronald, Ernie group that I know of," says James. in 1969 - has kept the Isley name on the top of the "Back in the '60s and '70s the di- and Marvin, reunited and recorded "The Notorious B.I.G.'s first hit sam- music charts for over 40 years. visions between genres of music together for another six years, until pled an Isley tune, I believe it was were pronounced. Today you can't Marvin was diagnosed with diabe- 'Between the Sheets. "" In the early years the trio record- In 1965 the Isleys found a new really tell what's pop and what's tes and had to have both legs am- How does Ernie feel about the ed a string of doo-wop singles that home at Motown subsidiary Tamla urban or what's rock and what's putated. 1996's Mission to Please was younger generation biting off The didn't get much attention from the and united with the writing and pop. Back then the definition was the last project for the trio. Isley Brothers' style? "The musical legacy belongs to the present gener- masses. In 1957 an RCA executive production team of Holland /Dozi- clear. There wasn't a lot of mingling Still In The Game heard the group perform "Lonely er /Holland. Subsequently, "This of genres, but the Isleys would in- ation, and they can use it however Teardrops" in Washington, DC, and Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for corporate a rock guitar in a pop song Five years later Eternal was re- they see fit," he says. "I know there the trio were soon signed to the la- You)" became their biggest hit to and make it an R&B hit. leased, and Ron and Ernie were at will come a time when the people bel. However, their debut single that time, missing the top 10 by a it again. Musical collaborations with will get into the history, and when under the RCA banner, "Shout," hair. Jill Scott, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis they do, they'll realize that The Is- 40. "Between the and Raphael Saadiq proved to be ley Brothers didn't begin with the failed to reach the top Favorite Songs good moves. Also a good move was Mr. Biggs character. Getting It Done When the single hit No. 3 in Brit- Sheets' came the introduction of Ron's alter ego, "'Between the Sheets' came be- The Isley Brothers left RCA in ain in 1967, the Isleys went to En- Mr. Biggs. fore Biggie. 'At Your Best' came be- 1962 and covered The Topnotes' gland to strengthen their career. before Biggie. `At "To see Ron Isley's contribution When they returned to the States, and his career being revitalized by they resuscitated their label, T-Neck, Your Best' came Hiram Hicks and, most recently, R. Kelly is remarkable," says James. "We are going into "We didn't get to and released "It's Your Thing." The single was the first of many huge before Aaliyah. "And to see his appeal with the newer generation as Mr. Biggs `living legend' where we are by hits for the group and a turning `Twist and Shout' -a point in their career. It also served lot of artists want to be like Ron Is- ley. It's incredible ride. These status, and we still staying the same. as an introduction to another Isley. came before The an "If I were to pick a favorite song, guys have got to be 100 years old." have to put on our Seeing what Carlos I'd say 'It's Your Thing, "' says Ernie Beatles." When asked for the secret behind the group's longevity, Ron replies, Islet' "I was the bass player on that track shoes and run Santana did with record. It was my first recording ses- Ernie Isley "Just really loving what you are do- sion. Though the songs are like your ing. When you know that you can with B2K." his last record children, and you love them all, 'It's do something, you want to show Your Thing' will always be a special "The Isley Brothers were the that. Ernie Isley really raised the landmark." kings of remaking songs. That was "We have a lot of people who fol- "'Shout' was the beginning, and one of their significant contributions low us. In the beginning it was peo- bar for us." it's still here," says Ron, when to music." Indeed, the Isleys' ver- ple like The Beatles who followed fore Aaliyah. 'Twist and Shout' came asked for his favorite Isley tune. sions of Stephen Stills' "Love the us, and that was a big compliment. before The Beatles." Ron Isley "It's being played at sporting One You're With," Eric Burdon & But we didn't get to where we are Samples of the Isleys' music also events, weddings, birthdays, etc. War's "Spill the Wine" and Bob Dy- by staying the same. Seeing what appeared in Ice Cube's "It Was a It's a real commercial tune that has lan's "Lay Lady Lay" became big Carlos Santana did with his last Good Day," which borrowed the '77 "Twist and Shout," which became followed us throughout our career. hits for the group. record really raised the bar for us." smash "Footsteps in the Dark "; their first hit. The song acquired Then 'It's Your Thing' did 5 million The family affair continued well "It was 40 years from 'Shout' to Bone Thugs -N- Harmony's "Tha even more fame when it was re- singles. My younger brother Ernie into 1984, with the Isleys releasing 'What Would You Do ?' says Crossroads," which sampled the made by The Beatles. was brought into the fold on that such hits as the rock -funk fusion WQQK /Nashville PD DC. "What's 1975 release "Make Me Say It Again In 1964 a young guitarist by the song. The new generation came cover of their own "Who's That more amazing is that they have top - Girl "; and Public Enemy's "Fight the name of Jimi Hendrix and a keyboard - from that. Lady?" - entitled "That Lady, Part level artists and producers who will Power, which sampled "Fight the ist named Elton John accompanied the "Then you get into 'Down Low' One" - "Fight the Power, Part scrap their schedules to work with Power, Part One." Isleys on their tour. "Jimi Hendrix had and 'Contagious,' which brought in One," "I Wanna Be With You" and them. You have R. Kelly doing the Snapshots In Time this huge following," says Ron Isley. the Mr. Biggs character. Then there "Don't Say Goodnight." bulk of the new album. Snoop Dogg "We would feature him, and he'd are songs like 'For the Love of You,' Ernie, Marvin and Chris then and Lil Kim worked on it. They have By the time of their 1992 induc- bring the house down with his guitar 'Hello It's Me; 'Summer Breeze' and united to form Isley /Jasper /Isley, bridged generations." tion into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, The Isley Brothers had more playing and stage presence. 'Voyage to Atlantis' that mean so and their release "Caravan of Love" Free Samples "We also had a bass player who much to our fans. So, I guess it de- demonstrated that the innate musi- than two dozen gold, platinum and danced like James Brown, but he pends on your mood." cal talent of the Isley family was Besides putting out their own multiplatinum singles and albums. didn't make it like Jimi. It was the undeniable. music, The Isley Brothers have also "The Isley Brothers' music ac- A Family Affair right timing for Jimi." And also for In 1986 O'Kelly died of a heart contributed to many hits by other tually provides snapshots in keyboardist John, who would go on In addition to Ernie, brother Mar- attack, and Rudolph soon left the artists through the magic of sam- time," says James. "When you to mega -success on his own. vin, brother -in -law Chris Jasper and group to join the ministry. h1 1990 pling. "They are the most sampled Continued on Page 45

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Warfield Worked 'Em During his admirable tenure at CBS Records and Sony Reflections of the big- Music, Maurice Warfield helped establish some gest acts not only at Urban radio, but in the overall music industry. Here are just a handful of the many artists War- By A Legend field worked. Michael Jackson Jon B. The music, the history and the future of Urban AC Luther Vandross Groove Theory Sade Brownstone By Maurice Warfield Ginuwine Zhané Special to R&R Ruff Endz Tony Terry Jill Scott Alexander O'Neal can honestly say that I am one of the luckiest people via retail and radio visits. You would Babyface Cherrelle in the world. Why? Not many people can say they pro- be surprised at how many program- Jennifer Lopez Teena Marie moted and broke artists for over 30 years. That is three mers who are on the fence about generations - the '70s, '80s and '90s. The artists I've adding a record are suddenly con- vinced after seeing a live perfor- worked with stretch from my first, the legendary Barry mance and witnessing the artist's Steve Harvey. That just goes to show Mary J. Blige, Toni Braxton, Brandy, B2K, of the most popu- in person. White, to the most recent, one star potential that "each one should teach one" and En Vogue, Mariah Carey, Aaliyah, is especially lar R&B groups today. A radio audience share the wealth and knowledge. Faith Evans and Johnny Gill com- powerful in promoting a record. Music has undergone incredible of a qualified promotion executive prise the core of the '90s for Urban Radio is a business, and we must Music Matters changes over the years, not to men- back then and today was to AC today. - - always remember to respect and tion the way people promote develop and build airplay. Major WHUR /Washington, Howard The new stars of Urban AC radio appreciate what it does when it records. In the early years you stations were the No. 1 stations in University's radio station, is widely are Maxwell, Musiq, Angie Stone, comes to artist exposure. At the would play your record for the MD every major city. The secondary sta- given credit as being the originator Gerald Levert, Jaheim, Joe, Yolanda same time, radio needs to remember and PD and get an answer on the tions were in medium markets but of the Urban AC format. The station Adams, Jill Scott, Alicia Keys, Brian that without record companies there spot. You would know instantly also had tremendous impact. remains dominant in the nation's McKnight, Ruff Endz, India Arie, would be no music to play. It is a whether they liked it. If My philosophy was capital. Donell Jones, Dave Hollister, Glenn collaborative business and always they did, they said so simple: Every station was Twenty -five years ago I met a Lewis and Tyrese. will be. and played it, and, with- a major station. If they young man who would change the The radio business changed with The Future out too much fuss or pol- transmitted music, I face of Urban radio forever. Barry consolidation, and today it is a com- itics, a hit was in the wanted to go there and Mayo was working at KALO/ Lit- I believe that the future of Urban pletely different ballgame. It is now making. meet the staff and, ulti- tle Rock, and I was promoting Bar- AC lies in broadening its vision and like most other American business- A hit was something mately, get my records ry White. Little did I know that in its acceptance of some gospel and with an eye on the bot- radio got excited about played. All they needed es, operating Mayo would go on to become a sta- tom line and stock value. When I and could not wait to air. was a transmitter for me tion owner, entrepreneur, philan- started, broadcasters worked to Often the station staff to deem them important. thropist and creator of the first full - Radio is now like Maurice Warfield It was more hurried into the control Promotion people had serve the community. time Urban AC, WVAZ /Chicago. about public interest. room to cart the song up. Back in the unbelievable camaraderie. We liked, Finally, let me touch on the mu- most other American Before radio corn- day you had three different catego- supported and respected each consolidation, sic. Fortunately, in Urban AC there panies were legally capped at sev- ries to start a record. In heavy rota- other. We understood that we had is a tremendous amount of music businesses, en radio stations nationally; now tion it was likely that you had a similar pressures and problems. Most from the artists of the '70s and '80s companies have that many in a sin- smash. Medium rotation meant a of all, we knew that you can't stop a to cherish. By taking the best from operating with an good shot, and light signified a hit. When somebody had one, you each era, we have scores of plati- work record with potential, but not were happy and anticipated that your num artists. Old school lives! eye on the bottom -the hit. turn would come. Jealousy and Keep in mind that not everything an out -of -box Do not follow line and stock value. One of the downsides of those thwarting another's efforts were not was disco and funk in the '70s. That part of the game. decade also gave us The Commo- times is that there were some un- mainstream Urban; scrupulous people who would fal- Radio was different then dores; The Chi Lites; The Moments; too. Programmers got a kick out of Harold Melvin; Bill Withers; The Del - perhaps even instrumentals. Intu- instead, be leaders. trying to see who could break fonics; The Dells; Blue Magic; Smok- ition and gut calls must continue to be part of a music director's job. My philosophy was records the fastest. They would call What you do is very ey Robinson; Earth, Wind & Fire; The each other and discuss what Stylistics; The Isley Brothers; Barry Every decision can't be based on re- simple: Every station records were breaking out of their important and has an White; Al Green; Marvin Gaye; The search. We all know that some cities. They gladly shared research Spinners; La Belle; The O'Jays; Stevie records simply take longer than oth- was a major station. information - what songs people everlasting impact Wonder; The Jackson 5; Isaac Hayes; ers to generate reaction. liked most and which received the Aretha Franklin; and my personal fa- Also, I, and the listeners, believe If they transmitted most requests. on music. vorite, The Temptations. that every record should be front or They did the same thing with In 1975 one song revolutionized back announced so the audience music, I wanted to promotion people. Your reputation an entire genre of music for night- knows who the artist is. Sales are preceded you. If you were on top of time programming. Smokey Robin- dwindling because of downloading go there and meet your job, programmers would gle market. This has completely son's "Quiet Storm" never reached and piracy, so whatever is selling spread the word. If you messed up changed the landscape for record No. 1, but it nonetheless changed should be given even greater consid- the staff and, and did not follow through, they companies. Back in the day the lo- radio forever. "Quiet Storm" set the eration. had no problem telling you. cal PD always had the final word on stage for what would become Ur- Finally, do not follow mainstream ultimately, get my Urban; instead, be leaders. What Changed Landscape adding music. Stations strived to ban AC in the 1980s and 1990s. have their own personality and Greats like Aretha Franklin, you do is very important and has an records played. Radio always has and always sound. George Benson, Peabo Bryson, Na- everlasting impact on music. will love conducting great promo- In any discussion about the chang- talie Cole, Chaka Khan, James In- My best wishes and prayers go tions. Offering something special ing identity of Urban AC, we must gram, Lionel Richie and Diana Ross out to Luther Vandross and Barry White, who are in the hospital. The sify airplay information. With the helps stations attract listeners. Pro- pay tribute to the likes of Frankie endure to this day on Urban AC sta- contributions they have made to the technology we have today there is motions also help record compa- Crocker, Walt "Baby" Love, E. Rod- tions. music industry will never be forgot- no such false reporting. nies break new artists. ney Jones, George Boogalu Frazer, The '90s was a decade of songwrit- While radio's primary concern is Von Harper, Al "Percolator" Perkins, ers and producers. Great music came ten. I must also give my immense You Can't Stop A Hit not artist development, it is to the Magnificent Montique, Joe "Butter - from the likes of Quincy Jones, Baby - respect to the legendary Joe "Butter- Getting the record played was advantage of the labels to coordinate ball" Tamburro and Tom Joyner. To- face, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Ted- ball" Tamburro of WDAS /Philadel- only the beginning, however. There artist tours and identify opportuni- day we have Doug Banks, Skip Mur- dy Riley, R. Kelly and Puff Daddy. phia, who will celebrate his 40th was still a lot of work to do. The job ties for artist exposure, particularly phy, Big Boy, Russ Parr, Frank Ski and Superstars like Boyz II Men, year in the business in January 2004.

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NEW ADDS URBAN MAINSTREAM: WWPR WEDR WTMP WIZF WCKX WUBT KVSP WDKX WGZB WJMZ WAJZ KJ M M WPHR WJUC KIPR WWWZ WWDM WHXT WBTF WJTT WQHH WZFX KTCX WIBB WFXE WILLIE CLAYTON "I LOVE ME SOME YOU" (from the album, Last Man Standing) "1 Love Me Some You" was a hit with our audience from the first spin and after 3 weeks, it's moving towards our Power Rotation Quickly! - Garrett Davis, PD/WUKS

Out of the box Top 10 record! Tremendous phones!! - Doug Williams, PD/WLXC

We've been playing "1 Love Me Some You" on WKXI and WYJS since February and we just added the remix. This is one of Willie Clayton's best songs. It should make Willie Clayton a household name! - Verbia Harden, APD/WKXI Stations already loving it: "1 Love Me Some You" is gaining more and more steam each and everyday. Phones are off the hook for this classic slow jam. The new remix just gives it WUKS WKXI another life although the original is still alive and kickin' in Urban AC. VVLXC WIMX -Sam Terry, PD/MD /WLOV VVDLT KOKY If you want females 25 -54 to lock in to your station and stay, ADD THIS VVMGL WBAV SONG! It has been #1 in sales and request for 4 weeks and hasn't peaked yet VVLOV KQXL at WDLT. Many programmers have asked the question what has happened to real R &B music? If you need an answer, listen to "1 Love Me Some You" and V`,/BI-IK KNEK that will answer that!!! -Steve Crumbley, PD/WDLT VVQQK KMJM End Zone Entertainment: 770 -579 -6664 VVEUP KDKS

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Hot Numbers Black Consumers: Black buying power is increasing at a faster rate - over 104% since 1990 - than the total U.S. buying power ( +78 %).

A $646 Billion Market In 2002 the nation's share of total buying power The impressive numbers behind Interep's that is black will be 8.5 %, up from 7.4% in 1990. Power of Urban Radio From 1990 to 2000, college enrollment by recent high school graduates increased 44% for blacks, By Sherman K. Kizart compared to just 24% for all races in the U.S. Vice President /Director Urban Radio, Interep The number of blacks in managerial and profes- nterep's fifth annual Power of Urban Radio Sympo- ed as one of the leading financial sional specialty occupations grew by 154% in the sium took place on Thursday, Feb. 13, at Atlanta's services companies in the world. 17 -year period ending in 2000. Grand Hyatt Buckhead. Toyota, Ford Motor Company, Bill Lamar is promoted to Chief Marketing Officer of Mc- Coca Cola and Black consumer households spend over $645.9 Blimpies, American Family Insurance, Donald's, the leading fast -food Gateway discussed the value of targeting the $646 bil- franchise corporation in the world. billion annually. lion black consumer market. More Money

The daylong symposium focused er has increased over 104 %. The percentage of black families on why Urban radio is the most ef- Black consumers' households earning $50,000 and above has ris- fective medium for delivering the spend over $645 billion dollars an- en dramatically in the past 30 years. lucrative African- American market- nually. From 1970 to 1999 black families Black America's spending power place. Leading advertising agency Black buying power measured earning 50k and up grew by more would be the ninth largest Gross tacticians at Burrell Communica- and ranked as a country's GNP than 200 %. From 1980 to 1999 black tions Group, E. Morris Communica- would rank as the ninth largest GNI' families earning 50k and up in- National Income in the world. tions, Anderson Communications in the world, at $645 billion. Black creased 100`%,. and Starcom's Media Vest discussed buying power is greater than the Luxury -brand makers have seen Urban radio's key role as an effec- buying power of countries such as the potential in tapping this market. United States $9,601,500 $1,519,100 tive tactic. You can view the entire Spain, Mexico, Australia, Sweden National marketers of luxury Japan webcast of this year's event at and the Netherlands. brands including Mercedes Benz, Germany $2,063,700 United Kingdom $1,459,500 ztizczapoweryfitrivoirrldio.co/11. More Black Professionals BMW and Jaguar have launched Targeting black consumers begins aggressive black consumer market- France $1,438,300 with understanding the economic The increase in blacks in profes- ing campaigns. Italy $1,163$1,062,900 viability of the marketplace. In- sional and specialty occupations Black consumers spend a higher terep's "Black Consumers: A $646 outpaces the overall population. A portion than average of their after - Canada $649,800 Billion and Growing Market" qual- few examples: tax income in many key areas. Black $645,900 itative study is a comprehensive ex- Richard Parsons is elected consumers have many of the same 111111111111111:11311 $610,100 amination of the enormous buying Chairman and CEO of AOL -Timer needs as general- market consumers, $595,300 power of black consumers and their Warner. AOL -Time Warner is re- and their buying habits clearly re- Mexico $497,000 relationship with Urban radio. Let's garded as the world's largest media flect this. Black consumers spend India $454,800 take a quick overview of the study. company. Its value exceeds $100 bil- more of their disposable income on Republic of Korea $421,100 lion. than the over- Netherlands $397,500 Black Buying Power everyday purchases Ken Chenault is promoted to all population. Australia $388,300 Facts about black buying power: President /CEO of American Ex- Argentina $276,200 Continued on Page 45 Since 1990 Black buying pow- press. American Express is regard- Switzerland $273,800 Belgium $251,600 Russian Federation $241,000

Source: The Selig Center for Economic Growth, University of Georgia, 2002; Black buying power has increased by 104% since 1990. 2002 World Development indicators database, World Bank.

$645.9 Black Buying Power in $572 1 Black family income rose by almost the United States $532 7 $540.5 $502.0 50% in the past decade. $450.1 $475.1 $422.2 $31,778 $307.8 Median Income of Black Families $25,970 $21,423

$16,786

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1990 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 1970 1980 1985 1990 1995 1999 Power for U.S. 1990 -2001 (in billions of dollars), The Selig Center for Economic Growth, University of Georgia, 2002. Source: Black Buying Source: Statistical Abstracts of the United States; Total Money Income of U.S.: 2001 (Table No. 6681.

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we play that's old is not an oldie. Oldies, in my mind, is a '60s term, "Tom Joyner is the and we don't play any songs from The Changing Face Of Urban AC the '60s, except on Sunday night, premier morning when I do my five -hour oldies show. Other than that it's just li- from Page kinds of appearances, we do all power of my radio station. I would radio show in the Continued 39 brary music, we have a nice kinds of clubs. We have club shows never want to lose Guy or Chaka and balance of both current and library difference is, your audience is dif- and dance -music programs. Every- Khan or Earth, Wind & Fire or Cam- country, mainstream music. ferent. Yeah, we'll give away tick- thing they do, we do; everything we eo or Deneice Williams; that's the SW: I old school, be- ets to see R. Kelly. We make it as do, they do. essence of our format. use the term or adult." cause that's what the listeners call active as a mainstream station; SW: As far as how to program, it's DB: WHQT is about 60% gold, so anything old. As far as hanging on Derrick Brown however, it's designed for an adult the same stuff. The same approach we can safely say we're an oldies - to an audience, an Urban AC will audience. applies for rotation, marketing and based Urban AC. But when it comes not hang on to anything unless it JT: Pretty much everything works promotions. You're still trying to gar- to oldies, we're going to play a few has done focus groups, had its mu- the same. The only thing that really ner listeners, and you're still trying more with tempo, and then we're balance of "Today's R &B and Old sic tested over and over and done separates us from Urban is that to get people to pay attention to you. going to play the new music that we School" works so well. things to see if its audience liked we're not into terrible hype; it's de- R &R: How much of a role do oldies believe is going to make a difference that music. Nothing is ever done on livered in an adult manner. We do play, and can Urban AC become too de- for us. Gary Jackson is a freelance writ- a personal whim. all the promotions and all the events pendent on them to keep an older audi- JT: We try not to become too de- er. He was formerly Senior Editor of ES: It's just gotta be placed right. that the mainstreams do, but we do ence? pendent on oldies. This format is HITS magazine's Jamz section. He An adult doesn't always want to be can reached at soulmates I @earth them with an adult appeal. We do MS: The fact that I can play The driven by library. I don't want to use old, old, old, old. That's why the link.net or 323 -550-1636. all kinds of contesting, we do all Isley Brothers next to Nelly is the the word oldies, because everything

'Down Low' and 'Contagious,' huge record, and 'Contagious' and great -grandmothers, grandmothers, The Timeless Essence 'What Would You Do ?' fits right in. the Kelly Price record as well. mothers and the kids, and they still "R. Kelly has a very strong mu- "We planned to do a whole al- have the same effect." sical instinct, in terms of what we bum, but we wanted to do it when For Ernie, whose major musical Of The Isley Brothers do. A lot of his earlier stuff was Is- we felt it could top what we had influence, besides his brothers, was ley- influenced. He was obviously a done previously. We were able to do Sly And The Family Stone, this group because it meant we would student. When we met, we hit it that with Body Kiss." whole musical voyage has been Continued from Page 40 stick together as a family and lean on Body Kiss allows Ron's Mr. Biggs amazing. From doo-wop to rock to hear an Isley tune, you can instant- each other for success. That's why I alter ego to shine. "Songs like 'Bust R&B to soul to funk to pop, the Is- ly remember where you were when carry the logo even if I'm doing a sin- "Our parents wanted It' and 'Body Kiss,' with Lil Kim leys have dabbled in all genres and you first heard it. When they first gle. You'll see the Isley logo." and Snoop, showcase Mr. Biggs," left their indelible musical notes for came out, they would release hit af- The New Record longevity for the says Ron. "There are a lot of flavor- others to borrow for a long time to ter hit after hit. Then they came up ful Isley Brothers -Marvin Gaye come. with Isley /Jasper /Isley and re- With multiplatinum success, nu- group because it type songs on it as well. 'Prize Pos- 'If anyone gets into the history, leased more hits. merous awards, a legion of loyal session' is going to be an outstand- you can say Isley ... The Beatles ... "I have been listening to them all fans and a who's who of artists bor- meant we would ing song for us for a long time, and Hendrix and, after that, connect the my life. For them to have created the rowing their music to enhance their 'Lucky Charms' is true Isley. R. dots to everything else that's going kind of catalog that they have and own efforts, what's next for the Is- stick together as a Kelly is a great writer and produc- on," says Ernie. "Our music is not to continue to create the kind of cat- leys? "Well, first of all, Body Kiss is er. He's outdone himself on this confined to any particular genre, alog they have is incredible." 2003," says Ernie about the group's family and lean on record." style or time. We are very much in Commenting on the group's suc- latest release. "It's the right record, Kings Of The Mountain the present tense. cess, Ernie says, "It's an incredible based upon what's going on right each other for "We are going into 'living legend' blessing. If it were a Hollywood now in the marketplace. It's got the After recalling some of his favor- status, and we still have to put on our script, they'd throw you off the roof Isleys, Snoop, R. Kelly, Lil Kim and success." ite Isley tunes [ "Choosey Lover," track shoes and run with B2K. Who's of the building. 'Since 1959 you've JS, and we're still true to our musi- "That Lady," "Footsteps in the the competition? Sly? No, B2K. Ron Isley changed with the musical times, had cal ID." Dark," "Between the Sheets" and Who's the competition? Earth, Wind hits and been relevant ?' The lead single from the album, "Spend the Night"l, WQQK's DC & Fire? No, Lil Bow Wow. "You can play 'Shout' anywhere "What Would You Do ?" is among talks about the Isleys' presence on "We're the kings of the mountain - a wedding, a bar mitzvah, a Ernie's favorites, and Ron lists right off. He's extremely gifted and his station's playlist. "I have listen- when it comes to longevity. We've beach party, in a movie [Animal "Prize Possession," "Lucky Charm" talented. When we work together, ers who call in and say, 'You're play- had more hits than Frank Sinatra, House and Sister Act] - and people and "Superstar." it's always a nice combination." ing the Isleys; why can't you play based on Billboard's Hot 100, more can relate to it. It's incredible for all "I liked 'What Would You Do ?' "R. Kelly's mom was a big fan," so- and -so ?' who is from the same than Elvis, The Beatles, Barbra Stre- that music to come from the same from the first time I heard it," says Ron says. "That's how our music era. And I'm like, 'This person hasn't isand - more than anybody. Brit - group and still be in the present Ernie. "Usually when we do some- was brought into his house. And reinvented himself or herself like ney Spears will have to do another tense. It's an incredible blessing and thing with R. Kelly, it doesn't sound now he's like a son of mine. When Ron Isley has.' 40 years to see if she's still going accomplishment." exactly like R. Kelly, nor does it we talk music, he knows where I "The Isleys are a rarity. They go strong. The gauntlet is there. We've Ron says, "We prayed for success. sound exactly like the Isleys, but it want to go, and I know where he back four generations. This is a shown it can be done. We've been Our parents wanted longevity for the sounds good. And, in the spirit of wants to go. 'Down Low' was a group who has talked to people's blessed."

vehicle for advertisers to deliver a tently heavier users of radio than all Educating marketers and adver- Black Consumers: message to black consumers to in- other ethnic groups. tising agencies is an ongoing effort crease their revenue, market share Urban Radio delivers a bal- of the Urban radio community. This and profits. It's been suggested that anced appeal to listeners in bal- study reflects Interep's commit- A $646 Billion Market other radio brands are effective at anced age cells; 35 -44 is one of the ment to assisting Urban radio and fastest growing age cells for Urban to helping the national marketing Continued from Page 46 Black consumers are brand - delivering black consumers. Fact: conscious and very brand-loyal con- Urban radio reaches over 75.4% of radio. community better understand the all black adults. More and more stations are value of the $646 billion black mar- Go To The Source sumers. No other radio Black consumers have a high brand comes close to Urban radio's joining the growing ranks of Ur- ketplace and its relationship with Why speak specifically to black propensity to purchase products from ability to reach and effectively tar- ban radio. The total number of Urban radio. consumers? manufacturers and marketers that ex- get black consumers. Urban stations is projected to ex- Learn more by attending next Black consumers do business tend personal invitations to them. African Americans spend over ceed 438 by 2005. The total num- year's 2004 Interep Power of Urban with marketers that value their ber of Urban stations will increase Radio Symposium on Thursday, Radio Power three hours per day listening to ra- business and value the importance dio. by 24% over the period from 2000 Feb. 26, at the Hyatt Regency Chi- of the black community. Urban radio is the most effective African Americans are consis- to 2005. cago.

www.americanradiohistory.com L 46 URBAN AC TOP 30, May 23, 2003 ON TOTAL STATIONS/ LAST TIS TOTAL + 1- GROSS WEEKS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABELS) PLAYS Most Added" (00) 1141 +24 161926 16 4311 www. rradds. com 1 o FLOETRY Say Yes (DreamWorks) +9 159649 14 4310 2 o RON ISLEY FIR. KELLY What Would You Do? (DreamWorks) 1101 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS 4 o BRIAN MCKNIGHT Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda (Motown) 1042 +49 140818 13 4010 BLU CANTRELL Sleep In The Middle (Arista) 11 9 961 +71 142253 10 4210 TYRESE Signs Of Love Makin' (J) 7 o HEATHER HEADLEY I Wish I Wasn't (J) KINDRED THE FAMILY SOUL Far Away (Hidden Beach) 4 3 5 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 937 60 142481 27 4210 JAVIER Crazy (Capitol) 4 Woman First (Divine /WB) 849 -42 124487 11 3910 6 6 JAHEIM Put That Mill VIVIAN GREEN Fanatic (Columbia) 4

5 7 SYLEENA JOHNSON Guess What (Jive) 811 -104 106901 26 4010 SYLEENA JOHNSON Faithful To You (Jive) 3

+10 28 3810 KEM Love Calls (Motown /Universal) 2 8 o VIVIAN GREEN Emotional Rollercoaster (Columbia) 786 124592 TAMIA Officially Missing You (Elektra/EEG) 2 9 9 KEM Love Calls (Motown/Universal) 683 -14 92592 17 3312 WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) 2 12 KINDRED THE FAMILY SOUL Far Away (Hidden Beach) 603 +107 91864 11 3514 JEFFREY OSBORNE Rest Of Our Lives (Jayûz/Koch) 2 11 11 MUSIQ Dontchange (Del Soul/IDJMG) 525 -6 90093 37 3910 17 ® LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) 475 +109 76485 3 510 Most 13 13 JAHEIM Fabulous (Divine mews) 445 -47 89199 30 3910 Increased Plays 15 R. KELLY I'll Never Leave (Jive) 438 +14 91569 4 2811 TOTAL PLAY 435 +20 47376 10 3011 INCREASE 16 o KELLY PRICE He Proposed (DelSou//IDJMG) ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) 10 16 GERALD LEVERT Closure (E/ektra /EEG) 385 -148 31805 18 3210 LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) +109 +107 18 17 CHICO DEBARGE Not Together (In The Paint/Koch) 329 -8 37279 11 2310 KINDRED THE FAMILY SOUL Far Away (Hidden Beach) JAVIER Crazy (Capitol) +92 21 WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) 311 +59 36706 5 3012 TAMIA Officially Missing You (Elektra/EEG) +76 22 TAMIA Officially Missing You (E/ektra /EEG) 301 +76 38965 2 3212 e LL COOL J Amazin' (Del Jam/IDJMG) +75 20 EARTH, WIND & FIRE All In The Way (Ka/imba) 297 +41 33848 5 2611 e HEATHER HEADLEY I Wish I Wasn't (J) +71 19 GEORGE DUKE Guess You're Not The One (BPM) 280 +3 26053 6 2710 JS Ice Cream (Dream Works) +71 23 e JEFFREY OSBORNE Rest Of Our Lives (JayOz/Koch) 274 +52 31095 4 2812 ISLEY BROTHERS Busted (Dream Works) +68 7 1810 WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) +59 24 23 SMOKIE NORFUL I Need You Now (Priority) 216 -2 26215 VIVIAN GREEN Fanatic (Columbia) +58 25 24 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 212 -4 35329 13 310 191 +9 22517 3 2010 28 DRU HILL I Love You (Del Soul/IDJMG) Most 27 26 INDIA.ARIE The Truth (Motown) 165 -19 18427 9 1910 Played Recurrents AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 163 -41 38026 18 710 26 27 TOTAL PLAYS 30 ED DONNIE Cloud Nine (Universal) 154 +3 27608 3 14/1 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) My Life (Magic Johnson/MCA) 401 ¡Debut> ISLEY BROTHERS Busted (DreamWorks) 150 +68 18748 1 010 ERYKAH BADU FICOMMON Love Of LUTHER VANDROSS I'd Rather (J) 325 ¡Debut> e) JAVIER Crazy (Capitol) 143 +92 22132 1 2114 GERALD LEVERT Funny (Elektra/EEG) 296

44 Urban AC reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of LUTHER VANDROSS Take You Out (J) 269 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed WHITNEY HOUSTON One Of Those Days (Arista) 262 first. Songs below No. 15 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week-to -week increases MAXWELL Lifetime (Columbia) 252 Persons used herein with permission from in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour RUFF ENDZ Someone To Love You (Epic) 228 the Arbitron Company (© 2003, The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R, Inc. MUSIQ Halfcrazy (Del Saul/IDJMG,) 206

GERALD LEVERT Made To Love Ya (East West/EEG) 178 New &Active 177 YOLANDA ADAMS The Battle Is The Lords (Verity) JAHEIM Anything (Divine Mill/WB) 162 VIVIAN GREEN Fanatic (Columbia) LES NUBIANS Temperature Rising (0mtown/Higher Octave) Is 153 Total Plays: 113, Total Stations: 16, Adds: 4 Total Plays: 21, Total Stations: 4, Adds: 1 HEATHER HEADLEY He (RCA) MARY MARY In The Morning (Columbia) 149 SYLEENA JOHNSON Faithful To You (Jive) INDIA.ARIE Little Things (Motown) 145 Total Plays: 87, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 3 JONATHAN BUTLER Back To Love (Warner Bros.) JAHEIM Just In Case (Divine Mill/WB) 139 Total Plays: 16, Total Stations: 4, Adds: 0 AALIYAH I Care 4 U (BlackGround) 134 STREETWIZE Dilemma (Shanachie) GINUWINE Differences (Epic) 131 Total Plays: 67, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 1

have moved to the web. TYRESE Signs Of Love Makin' (J) BLU CANTRELL Sleep In The Middle (Arista) R &R Station Playlists Total Plays: 66, Total Stations: 13, Adds: 9 Total Plays: 6, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 11 See all of our monitored reporters at www.radioandrecords.com.

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1 0 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath /fnterscope) 3841 +286 528566 11 7014 www.rradds.ccam 3 © FABOLOUS FILIL' MO Can't Let You Go (Elektra/EEG) 3389 +476 483533 14 6614 ARTIST TITLE LABELS) ADDS

2 BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) 3379 +143 467806 15 6914 0 BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) 67 5 0 MONICA So Gone (J) 3080 +495 436492 8 6913 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderfnc. /IDJMG) 66 8 0 JAHEIM Put That Woman First (Divine Mill/WB) 2678 +413 388974 12 6413 LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ Get Low (TVTI 33 JAVIER Crazy (Capitol) 22 4 6 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) 2566 -206 366464 15 6814 MYSTIC FIDONELL JONES Breathe (Good VibeiûreamWorks) 18 7 Say Yes p FLOETRY (Dream Works) 2554 +186 369147 16 6613 RASHAD Sweet Misery (Murowo) 16

6 8 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style/Priority /Capitol) 2310 -165 322948 17 6714 B.G. I Keep It Gangsta (Cash Money/Universal) 13

LUMIDEE You 9 15 Q R. KELLY Snake (Jive) 2012 +343 277064 6 6714 Never Leave OA Oh) (Universal) LUDACRIS Act A Fool (DefJam South//DJMG) 7 12 LIL' MO FIFABOLOUS 4 Ever (Elektra/EEG) 2012 +311 265607 12 6414 CHINGY Right Thurr (DDP/Capitol/ 6 14 BONECRUSHER Never +336 11 6915 Scared (Arista) 2010 278578 SYLEENA JOHNSON Faithful To You (Jive) 6

13 RON ISLEY FIR. KELLY What Would You Do? (Dream Works) 1868 +169 305527 11 6013 LIL' KIM F150 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 6

10 13 JAY -Z Excuse Me Miss (Roc -A- Fella//DJMG) 1713 -124 225772 17 6514

9 14 NAS I Can (Columbia) 1709 -320 210556 15 6414 11 15 LIL' KIM The Jump Off (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 1631 -117 184899 16 6814 Most 23 LIL' KIM F150 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 1533 +445 254932 5 916 Increased Plays 16 17 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /fnterscope) 1449 145 224740 20 6714 TOTAL PLAY 17 No Letting Go (VP WAYNE WONDER /Atlantic) 1368 +20 195641 22 6314 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) INCREASE

29 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc./IDJMG) 1363 +403 242179 4 67166 BEYONCE' Crazy In Lave (Coi.rmbia) +628 20 JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up (DefJam //DJMG) 1324 +134 169681 8 5714 e MONICA So Gone (J) +495 28 GINUWINE In Those Jeans (Epic) 1258 +273 162102 3 6015 FABOLOUS FILIL' MO Can't Let You Go (Elektra/EEG) +476 LIL' KIM F150 CENT Magic Sick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) +445 26 HEATHER HEADLEY I Wish I Wasn't (J) 1214 +157 180206 10 5813 JAHEIM Put That Woman First (Divine Mill/WB) +413 22 DRU HILL I Love You (Def Soul/IDJMG) 1194 +48 215190 9 5712 ASHANTI Rock Wit U IAwwvaw Baby) IMurderinc. /IDJMGI +403

27 DAVID BANNER FILIL' FLIP Like A Pimp (Universal) 1177 +186 148230 8 5414 R. KELLY Snake (Jive) +343 31 e AALIYAH Come Over (BlackGround) 1165 +217 183957 3 5613 BONECRUSHER Never Scared (Arista) +336 LUDACRIS Act A Fool (Del Jain Southl/0!MG) +318 32 LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ Get Low (TVT) 1160 +315 137068 5 37133 LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE ROY? Get Low (TIM +315 34 ® CHINGY Right Thurr (DDP/Capitol) 1115 +289 129438 6 5916 21 28 HITMAN SAMMY SAM Step Daddy (Universal) 1101 -66 98717 7 4913 30 e DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So So Def/Arista) 1030 +75 124988 6 5112 24 30 MISSY ELLIOTT Pussycat (Elektra/EEG) 985 -87 169673 9 513

25 31 B2K Girlfriend (Epic) 903 -157 117631 13 5512 New &Active

33 TALIB KWELI Get By (Rawkus /MCA) 859 +25 95990 9 4511 TAMIA Officially Missing You (Elektra/EEG) ¡Debut> BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) 840 +628 175059 1 68167 ® Total Plays: 324, Total Stations: 39, Adds: 1 39 50 CENT P.I.M.P. (Shady/Aftermath /fnterscope) 772 +225 161477 3 211 e CLIPSE Hot Damn (Star Traki ristal 35 PANJABI MC Beware Of The Boys (Sequence) 772 +43 123554 5 912 Total Plays: 323, Total Stations: 28, Adds: 2 46 e LUDACRIS Act A Fool (DefJam Sooth/ /DJMG) 755 +318 81930 2 6117 PLAYA Never Too Late (BlackGround/Universal) Total Plays: 310, Total Stations: 24, Adds: 0 40 e TYRESE Signs Of Love Makin' (J) 684 +152 91749 2 5212 NIVEA 25 Reasons (Jive) 37 EMINEM F150 CENT... Hail Mary (Shady/Aftermath // nterscope) 635 +4 81607 4 212 Total Plays: 305, Total Stations: 32, Adds: 4 43 e FIELD MOB All I Know (MCA) 572 +99 45851 3 3712 THREE 6 MAFIA FILIL' FLIP Ridin' Spinners (Loud/Columbia) ¡Debut> (1) LOON FIKELIS How You Want That (Bad Boy /Universal) 556 +241 84770 1 5014 Total Plays: 305, Total Stations: 25, Adds: 1 36 41 NELLY Pimp Juice (Fo'Reel/Universal) 556 167 77105 10 4211 T.I. 24's (Grand Hustle /Atlantic) 47 KILEY DEAN Make Me A Song (Beatclub/fnterscope) 529 +118 35980 2 3913 Total Plays: 286, Total Stations: 25, Adds: 2

44 JS Ice Cream (Dream Works) 501 +45 77018 2 4211 LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ I Don't Give A @11$°/0(71/77 Tctal Plays: 283, Total Stations: 15, Adds: 2 38 44 702 I Still Love You (Motown) 500 -63 87849 9 3010 DA ENTOURAGE Bunny Hop (Universal) ¡Debut> LUMIDEE Never Leave You (Uh Oh) (Universal) 478 +276 85698 1 3219 Total Plays: 272, Total Stations: 16, Adds: 0 ¡Debut> 0 FREEWAY Flipside (Roc -A -Fella//DJMG) 429 +72 68571 1 2611 VIVIAN GREEN Fanatic (Columbia) ¡Debut> cD I A +169 1 3910 FOXY BROWN Need Man (Violator/IDJMG) 428 43935 Total Plays: 242, Total Stations: 33, Adds: 2 41 48 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 402 -98 46901 5 3010 NOVEL Peach (Rawkus)

¡Debut> SMILEZ AND SOUTHSTAR Now That You're Gone (ART/STdirect) 392 +49 26507 1 3511 Total Plays: 229, Total Stations: 23, Adds: 1

45 50 STAGGA LEE Roll Wit M.V.P. (ART/STdirect) 389 49 28492 7 3010 Songs ranked by total plays 71 Urban reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. first. Songs below No. 20 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week increases See all of our monitored reporters at in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission from www.radicandrecords.com. the Arbitron Company (© 2003, The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R, Inc.

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WRKS (98.7 Kiss -FM) is the only New P H U N D A M E N T A L L Y York station playing the best variety of old school and today's R &B. For me,

that means I get to schedule a mixture

of the music I grew up with and the hot- test new music. Some of the records that are doing really well on Kiss are w Wayne Wonder's "No Letting Go," ;b ARTIST: Beyoncé Julie Gustines Jaheim's "Fabulous," Aaliyah's "Miss MD, WRKS /New York You" and Tyrese's "How You Gonna Act LABEL: Columbia ,. ADJ H,.. -.F That." I get to blend those titles with Like By MIKE TRIAS/ ASSISTANT EDITOR songs like "Used to Be My Girl" by The O'Jays, "Who's . 98. That Lady" by The Isley Brothers and "Never Too As the focal point of Destiny's Child, SSM Much" by Luther Vandross. Who could ask for a bet - .. r.. r. Beyoncé Knowles has helped launch " ter job? Luther Vandross is particularly important the trio into superstardom. However, it's to us, and to our listeners. Every other hour we play an audio "get well" ironic that the leader of the multiplati- Speaking of the album, expect to hear card from a listener into a Vandross song. This is important, because Kiss num- selling pop/R &B juggernaut is the more of the type of ballads, midtempo is the Luther Station. His fans tune in to us for updates on his condition last one to come out with her debut solo grooves and club- bangers that have made because they know Kiss will keep them informed, and that we're also pray- album. Both Kelly Rowland and Michelle Beyoncé and her cohorts millionaires. ing for him. The New Kiss Wake Up Club, with Jeff Foxx, Shaila, Tal- Williams already have solo CDs under Though the track list is still pretty hush - ent and Bob Slade, is on Day 55 and counting. We couldn't ask for a bet- their belts, as does Beyoncé's little sister, hush, many reports have noted that top ter team, and - judging by the calls and e-mails - our listeners agree. Solange. Then again, Beyoncé has been artists such as Sean Paul and Missy We're broadcasting live from New York City, and our fans are loving ev- quite busy. She starred in MTV's Carmen: Elliott will be appearing on Dangerously ery minute of it. Over the next few months Kiss is going to be everywhere A Hip -Hopera and the third Austin Pow- In Love. - cruises, block parties and free concerts at the South Street Seaport. ers movie, and she will be co- starring Beyoncé has always been a media dar- We'll also be broadcasting live from the Black Expo at the Javits Center alongside Cuba Gooding Jr. in The Fight- ling, but now the blitz is on. She is cur- on June 7 and 8. a Great media. Great people. Great service. That is ing Temptations, opening in theaters na- rently Yahoo!'s artist of the month and Emmis Communications. tionwide on Sept. 19. But before that was recently featured on an episode of Beyoncé will release her highly antici- VH1's Driven. If you haven't seen it by the pated debut solo album, Dangerously In time you read this, VH1's Diva Duets will t s a wild week in the Most Added col- Love, on July 8. be airing live from the MGM Grand in Las umn: Beyoncé grabs the top spot The lead single from the album is "Crazy Vegas on May 22. Queen Latifah hosts for with "Crazy In Love" (Columbia), with 67 In Love," and the song is already crazy hot. the evening, and Beyoncé will join Celine - edging out Ashanti's "Rock Wit U If you don't believe me, take a peek at R &R's Dion, Whitney Houston, Lisa Marie (Awww Baby)" (Murder Inc. /IDJMG), ON Ti , CHR/Rhythmic and Urban charts - it de- Presley, Mary J. Blige, Jewel and Chaka which comes in a close second, with 66 buted at No. 33* this week at both formats. Khan for the grand event. ... Also with big add weeks at Urban are The upbeat track showcases an old - school But that's not all: MTV's Making the Lil Jon, who nabs 33 for "Get Low" beat and is definitely a club -banger. An ag- Video will spotlight "Crazy In Love" on RAW gressive horn section barrels through the May 26, and the following day the clip will (TVT), and newcomer Javier, who picks chorus, providing a strong backdrop for debut on TRL. Beyoncé will also appear on up 22 with "Crazy" (Capitol) ... On the Beyoncé's powerful vocals on the hook. BET's 106 & Park on May 27, David Urban chart, 50 Cent remains No. 1 with "21 Questions" (Shady /Af- Though she sings true to form on "Crazy In Letterman on June 14, Today on June 27, termath /Interscope), leading Fabolous by more than 400 plays ... Love," there is something different about her The Early Show on July 8 and The View First" into the top Jaheim's "Put That Woman (Divine Mill/WB) climbs singing on this track as compared with her on July 9. And, of course, she will appear five, moving 8 -5* ... R. Kelly vaults 15 -9* with "Snake" (Jive) and could previous work. Her signature runs are still in too many magazines to name. well be headed for another chart- topper ... Lil Kim has found her there, though they are not as prevalent. This Though all this attention is going to "Magic Stick" (Atlantic): It's 50 Cent, who helps her move 23 -16* this time it is the melody of the song and her Beyoncé once again, don't think that week ... Ginuwine (Epic) and his jeans move 28-21* ... Loon enters pure vocals that are the star of the show. If Destiny's Child are going away anytime the chart at 40* with "How You Want That" (Bad Boy/Universal) ... Make her performance on the cut isn't enough to soon. All three members are scheduled to it three weeks straight that DreamWorks has the top two songs at blow your mind, then Jay -Z will finish the be performers at Ford's The Road Is Ours Urban AC with Floetry and Ron Isley featuring The Isley Brothers job. Beyoncé's "Clyde" guests on the single, 100th anniversary concert on June 14.

... Heather Headley makes an impressive 7 -4` jump with "I Wish I and he lays it down like no other on the They will, all appear as solo artists, with Wasn't" (J) ... Luther Vandross moves 17 -12* with his emotional bridge. Overall, the combination of Beyoncé, Beyoncé debuting brand -new material "Dance With My Father" (J). Jay -Z and the track vibes in perfect harmony from her album; then they will join forces - Anthony Acampora, Director/Charts to create a proper introduction for Danger- for a special performance as Destiny's ously In Love. Child.

Urban AC Reporters Stations and their adds listed alphabetically by market

WWIN/Baltimore, MD' WVAZ/Chicago, IL' WUKS/Fayetteville, NC' WKXI /Jackson, MS' KJLH/Los Angeles, CA' WOOK/Nashville, TN WCFB /Orlando, FL' KMJM/St. Louis. MO VP/Prog.: Kathy Brow, PD- Elroy Smith PD /APD: Garrett Davis PO/MD: Stan Branson PD/MD. Godron Russell PD/AID: D.C. OM/PD: Steve Holbrook OM/PD: Chuck Atkins PD: Tim Watts APO: Armando Rivera MD: Calvin Pee TYRES(' MO: Joe Davis No Adds

BLU CANTRELL 1 MD: Keith Fisher N car, 'Miele' BLU CANTRELL 'ENSUle" JAVIER'C'er 3 KINDRED -Fay' .iS NUBANS'Risinp SYL(ENA JOHNSON 'faithful'

WSOL/Jacksonville. FL' WYBC/New Haven, CT' WLVHISavannah, GA PD. Mike Williams WRBV/Macon, GA OM: Wayne Schmidt WDASIPhiladelphia, PA' PD: Gary Young KOXLBaton Rouge, LA' WZAK/Cleveland, OH' WDZZ/FIint, MI' APO/MD'. N.J. PO/MD: Lisa Charles PD' Juan Castillo Ste. Mgr./PD: Joe Tambune Nd Adds OM: Don Gosselin PO: Kim Johnson P0: Jerold Jackson JEFFREY OSBORNE'Rest' APO: Steven Richardson MD: Joann Gamble PD/TAD: Mya Vernon MD: Bobby Rush KEM'Calls' MO: Dac -P No Adds BLU CANTRELL "Wide 3 STREETWIZE "Dilemma' NO Adds Nii Al L3 KJMSIMemphis, TN' WIMX/Toledo, OH' WFXCIRaleigh- Durham, NC' KMJK/I(ansas City, MO' 0M/PD: Nate Bell OM/P0: Rooky Love APD/MD: Eileen Collier OM/PD: Cy Young PD: Greg Love MD: Denise Brooks WFLMIFt. Pierce, No Adds APD/MD: Jodi Berry WBHKBtmtingham, Al- WLXC/Columbia, SC' FL' MO: Trey Michaels WYLD/New Orleans, LA' No Adds B KINDRED 'Far PD: Jay Oison let. PD: Doug Williams OM: Mite James Fadhtul' OM: Cana Boatner SYLEENA JOHNSON 2 VIIAN GREEN 'Fanatic' APO/MD: Darti Johnson MO: Tre Taylor PO/MD: Top Ber JAVIER Crary' PO/APOIMD: Aaron "A.J." Apple "Yes" 12 VNWN GREEN 'Fanatic' 29 FLOURY BIU CANTREJL "Middle' WHOT/Miami, FL' 11 KINDRED "Far' 15 KELLY PRICE 11 NEXT '(Vana 'Proposed' TYRES(' B JAVIER 'Crary 11 KEM'Caas' 2 VEDO M OMAN "So' PD: Derrick Brown VNIAN GRE a rtamuc' 2 TAMA'Missire' WKJSINichmond, VA' WHUR/Washington, DC' 2 BLU CANTRELL 'Middle" APO/MD: Kane ganglia KNEK/ afayette, LA ' PD/MD: Kevin Gardner PO/MD: David A. Dickinson 16 TYRESB S$Vq PD/MD: John Kinnft 2 JEFFREY OSBORNE"Res" 3 KINDRED 'far" BROWN FMOWARD'DV VNMN GREEN "Fame OEEEREY OSBORNE'Resr IYRESE'SgOu WMGL/Charlestan, SC' WRKSWIew York, NY' WAGH/Columbus, GA WOMG/Greensboro, NC' PO: Teny Base P0: RaAeeda PD: Toy, Beasley PO: Alvin Stowe APD/MD: Belinda Patter MD: Ed Lewis MO: Juke GWMes No Adds WJMR/Milwaukee- Racine, WI' BLU CANTRELL `Middle` Na Abts WVBEIRoanoke- Lynchburg, VA WMMJMIashington, DC' DONNIE'Good' PD/MD: Laud Jones ' KVGS/Las Vegas, NV' PD: Wag Ford PD: Krill' Brown No Adds MD: Mike Chau PD/M0: Tony Rankin B n5ESE'Saits' Blu CANTER: "v.odle" No Mils 4 AALIYAH'Comá WBAV/Charlotte, NC' BLU CANTRELL "Middle' KRNB/Dallas -Ft. Worth, TX' KMJOMouston- Galveston, TX' WSVY/Nortolk, VA' OAVPD/MD: Tent Avery OM/PD: Sam Weaver PO: Cad Conner WMCS/Milwaukee, WI POMD: Michael Alamos BLU CANTRELL "Middle 'Monitored Reporters MD: Sam Choice 1 EARTH, WIND a FIRE 'Way' JAVIER `Crary' MD: Rudy V OM: Steve Scott KOKY/Ltttle Rock, AR' BLU CANTRELL 'Middle" TYRES(`9ers No Ands No Adds PD: Mark Dylan POND: Tyrone Jackson 7YRESE'5.0,5 48 Total Reporters M0: Jamal Duades No Adds No Adds 44 Total Monitored WLOV/Chattanooga, TN' WMXD/Detroit, MI' WVKUNorfg(k, VA' PD/MD: Sam Terry PD: Jamillah Muhammad WTLCAndianapolis, IN' KHHTA.os Angeles, CA' WDLTANobile, AL' 4 Total Indicator Brian Wallace OM: Don l.andoa 3 SYLEENA JOHNSON 'Faithful' APO: Oneil Stevens 0M/P0: PO: Medielle PD: Steve Crumbley Sadaamo MAID: DC 1 R KELLY 'Leave' APD/MD: Gante Adams MD: Kaey Barlow MD: Sheila Link 5 150150 'Sgrs' 1 BLU CANTRELL -Mdae- No Adds No Adds TAMM'Missing" 2 WHITNEY HOUSTON'Own' WHITNEY HO115T09'Pm' ` 1 BLU CANTRELL'&bnN'

www.americanradiohistory.com COUNTRY REPORTERS May 23, 2003 R&R 49

KEAN/Abilene, TX WHWK/Binghamton, NY KKCS/Colorado Springs, CO KAFF/Flagstaff, AZ WFMS /Indianapolis, IN KZKX/Lincoln. NE WCTYINew London, CT KOUTIRapid City, SD KSNI/Sarrta Maria, CA WTCM/Traverse City, MI PO: Marisa Bailey PD/APD/MD: Ed Walker PD: Shannon Stone PD: Chris Halstead P0: Bob Richards PD: Brian Jennings PD/MD: Jimmy Leim PD/MD: Made Houston POND: Tim grown OM/PD: Jack 0'Ma ley 21 AMY DALLEY "Attitude" 12 MCCOMAS BRIAN "Sure" MD: Silo Franklin MD: Hugh James MD: J.O. Cannon MD: Carol Tumer 5 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's' 16 WYNONNA "Needs" JOSH TURNER 'Tarn" APO/MD: Ryan Dobry-Hunt 21 TIM MCGRAW "Real" 10 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Dove" 5 TIM MCGRAW "Real" 11 DARRYL WORLEY "Fxgonen' 3 BUDDY JEWELL Lacey's 5 FAITH HILL 5511" 1 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes_ 11 BUDDY JEWELL -Lacey's" 27 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes 7 CHARLIE ROBISON Walter' 3 DIERKS BENTLEY 'Thinle " JAMIE O'NEAL 'Thing" 5 TIM MCGRAW 'Rod' DEANA CARTER "Gil' 5 DIERKS BENTLEY "Thmkin "' 19 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 7 FAITH HILL -stir WOTO/Sarasota, FL' WZZKIBinningham, AL 3 JOSH TURNER 'Trait FAITH HILL "Still" VINCE GILL 'Someday" KBULIReno, NV 10 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drive 2 DWIGHT YOAKAM "Back" JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" POND: Mark Wilson PDRAD: Brian Driver WCOS/Columbia, SC WNOE/New Orleans, LA OM/PD: Tom Jordan WOMX/Akron. OH 2 JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing' APD: Tracy Black 1 TRACY BYRD 'Men' KSSN/Little Rock, PD: Les Acree AZ OM/PD: Ron Brooks 2 PAT GREEN "Wave" AR' APD: JJ Christy KIIM/Tucson, OM/PO/MD: Kevin Mason WMSUJadson, MS BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy' PD: Chad Heritage APDRAD: Casey Carter KENNY CHESNEY PD: Bun Jackson No Adds MD: Glen Garrett MD: Check Reeves 'Wes" PD: Rick Adams 11 BUDDY WPSKBIacksburg. VA 4 TRACE ADKINS JEWELL "Lacey's' 2 BUDDY JEWEL "Lacey's" 'They" WFBE/Flint, MI' 1 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy" MD: John Collins MD: Van Haze 3 CLAY WALKER' Few" PD: Jack Douglas PD: Coyote Collins WJCLBavannah, GA 6 TIM MCGRAW "Rea" WGNA/Albany, NY 3 TIM MCGRAW "Real" DEANA CARTER "Gad" APD/MD: Nicole Williams WCOUColumbus, OH WGH/Noriolk, VA' WKHKATichmoml, VA PD/MD: Bill West OM/PD: Bun Brindle MD: Kristine Turner 3 BRAD PAISLEY "Celebrity" KZLA/Los Angeles. CA' KENNY CHESNEY Shoes" 25 JOSH TURNER "Train" OM: John Shomby FAISLEY PD: John Crenshaw JAMIE O'NEAL "Thmg" EMERSON DRIVE "Only' PD: Jim Thee BRAD 'Celebnry MD: Bill Earley OM/PD: R.J. 24 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's' JOSH TURNER 'Train' Culis MD: McKay APO/MD: Dan E. Mark 1 AMY DALLEY "Rabid:" 4 TIM MCGRAW "Re1" 15 DEANA CARTER "Girl" Mo KV00/Tulsa, OK KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" APO/MD: Tanya Campos 3 TIM MCGRAW -Real' WYNONNA "Needs' 3 TRACE ADKINS 'They' KMPSSealle-Tamria WA DIERKS BENTLEY "Thinl" PAT GREEN WOIK/Jacksonville, FL "Nave" 8 1 FAITH HILL OM: Moon Mullins BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy" BUDDY JEWELL 'Lacey's" "SRI' PD: Jay McCarthy PIO Becky Brenne" WBWNBloomington, IL TRACE ADKINS "They" 1 DIERKS BENTLEY 'Thinker" 3 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" WYNONNA "Needs" KFRG/Riverside, CA VINCE GILL "Someday" Mi : Tony Thomas 2 JENNIFER HANSON "Far' KBQVAlbuquerque, NM' PO: Dan Westhoff WXFUFlorence, AL MD: Jobe Scott OM/PD: Ray Massie T KENNY CHESNEY 'SMes- PD: Tommy Carrera 3 AMY DALLEY "Attitude` KNFM/Odessa- Midland, TX 4 CRAIG MORGAN APO/MO: Buck Stevens OH PD/MD: Gary Murdock 1 WHOK/Columbus, 1 'Train' WYNONNA 'Needs" WAMZ/Lauisville, KY MD: Don Jeffrey .HASH TURNER MD: Sammy Cruise 10 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's 13 BUDDY JEWELL "Lace/s" PD: John Moesch 1 BUDDY JEWELL "acey's" OM: Dave Cooper 2 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 16 BRAD PAISLEY "Celeàrty" 11 MARK WILLS 'Think" WR00 /Jadsoeville, FL PO: Coyote Calhoun MD: Dan Travis JEFF CARSON 'Imaprre" WWZDRupelo, MS 2 JOSH TURNER Train" PD/MD: George Wolf 3 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes' OM: John Richards MD: Night rain Lane 21 CLAY WALKER 'Few" KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" JAMIE O'NEAL Thing' WHKXBluefield, WV 2 WYNONNA "Needs' KRMIDIShrevepod,LA PO Paul Stone TIM /APD/MD: DIERKS BENTLEY 'Theriori' PO: Jay McCarthy 8 MCGRAW 'Heal" 21 DEANA CARTER "Girl" OM/PD/MD: Dave Crosier PD: Bob Shannon 11 SARA EVANS "Greyhound" KUAD/Ft. Collins, CO 4 TRACE ADKINS 'They" 14 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" MD: Dixie Jones WStCfìode4Wutgaa .I A' 4 WYNONNA "Needs" KRST /Albuquerque, NM' PO: Mark Callaghan M0, James Anthony 10 MARK WILLS "Think" TN No Add' KTST /Oklahoma City, OK 3 BUDDY JEWELL "Laxy's" WGSO/Cookeville, PD: Brett Sharp 1 BLAKE SHELTON 4row PD: John Richards 3 RUSHLOW "Friend" MD: Brian Gary KLLL/Lubbock, TX PD: Gator Harrison PD: Crash MD: Robin James MD: Paul Bailey AARON LINES 'Change" OM/PD: Jay Richards WXBD/Johnson City, TN APD/MD: Anthony Allen AMY KNUE/Tyler-Longview, TX MD: Stewart James BUDDY JEWELL 'Lacey's" DALLEY "Attitude" KXKSlShreveport, LA 1 JAMIE O'NEAL Thing" KIZNBoise, ID' PD/MD: Bill Hagy MD: Kelly Greene KENNY CHESNEY 'Sloe" FAITH HILL 'SOI' PD/MD: Larry Karl JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey s' CLAY WALKER "Few" OM: Care McCoy OM: Rich 13 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes' PAT GREEN "Nave" Summers DUSTY DRAKE "Last" DEANA CARTER "Gil" 13 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes" BUDDY JEWELL "Levy's" 13 TIM MCGRAW 'Real" TIM MCGRAW "Rear PDiMD: Russ Wlnsror RUSHLOW "Friend" PD/MD: Spencer Burke JOE NICHOLS 'Smokes" 11 RODNEY ATKINS 'Honesty' MOOT/Oklahoma City, OK JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drive" 1 PAT GREEN Wave 2 TIM MCGRAW'Real" TX WFRG/Utica -Rome, NY KRYS/Corpus Christi, HM MCGRAW "Real" PD: L.J. Smith .OE NICHOLS 'Srrolas" 1 JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing' WDEN/Macon, GA WYYlifIcanoke-lyncltug, À' KRRV/Alexandria, LA WMTZJJohnstown, PA OM/PD: Torn Jacobsen JOSH TURNER "Train PD: Frank Edwards APD/MD: Bill Reed PD: Steve Walker PD: Gerry Marshall PO: Chris O'Kelley PD/MD: Steve Casey KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" MD: Cactus Lou KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes' City, IA MD: Matt Reisman WCKT/Ft. Myers, FL 8 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes" KSUXBioux AMMO: Laura Starling PAT GREEN "Wave' 2 DUSTY DRAKE "Last" PAT GREEN 'Wave" No Adds MD: Lara Mosby 25 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes' PD: 6 TIM MCGRAW "Rea" PD: Bob Rounds Kerry Babb 1 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy" 2 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" 14 14 JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 5 JOE NICHOLS "Smoke` 2 MARK WILLS Think" MD: Dave Logan 9 FAITH HILL "Still" APQRAD: Tony Michels 14 WYNONNA "Needs" KOFCBoise. ID KPLX/Dallas -Ft. Worth, TX KXKT/Omaha, NE No Adds 7 SHANIA TWAIN "Always" WWOM)Madison, WI 10 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 13 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drive OM: Rich Summers PD: Tom Goodwin WBEE/Rochester, NY 8 ,AMIE O'NEAL Mang' WCTO /Allentown, PA PD: Paul Williams 4 WYNONNA 'Needs- PD: Mark Grantin S KENNY ROGERS PD: Lance Tidwell 1 BILLY CURRINGTON "Ube" MD: Craig Allen OM: Dave Symonds "Lank' PD: Chuck Geiger APD: Smokey Rivers WWGR/Ft. Myers, FL KJUGMsalia, CA 1 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy' MD: Mel McKenzie 4 SHERRIE' AUSTIN 'Heaven" MD: Cory Mistrals PD: Chris Keyzer MD: Cody Alan 1 PD/MD: Dave Daniels APD/MD: Sam Malone PO: Mark Phillips SARA EVANS "Greyhound" KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes' JAMIE O'NEAL 'Thing" JOSH TURNER "Than' WIBYT/South Bend, IN 3 DIERKS BENTLEY -Thinkin" 1 TIM MCGRAW 'Real" 11 ASHLEY GEARING "Hear" 2 TIM MCGRAW "Rear" JOSH TURNER Train" 3 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY 'Orion' KENNY MD: Steve Hart CHESNEY "Shoes' BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" PD: Tom Oakes PAT GREEN 2 CLAY WALKER "Few" KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" 2 Wave" PAT GREEN Wave" No Adds KIANdason City, IA JOSH TURNER Train" 2 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes" 2 DEANA CARTER "Gil" KSCSBallas- Ft.Worltr, TX' KIXO/Joplin, MO STEW AZAR "Reason AMMO: Lisa Kost 1 JOSH TURNER 'Train" 2 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" PD/MO: J. Brooks 8 KENNY CHESNEY "Sixes" OM/Interim P0: Ted Stecker PD/MD: Cody Carlson 1 FAITH HILL "Sall" WKLBIBoston, MA WYZB/Ft. Walton Beach, FL 10 BUDDY JEWEL "Laays" 6 JOE NICHOLS Smokes' WWKA/Orlando, FL MOM/Rockford, IL 1 BILLY CURRINGTON -Lithe' 14 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" PD: Mike Brophey APO/MD: Chris Hull PD: Laura Hussey 6 TRACE ADKINS They' WACOAAnace, TX 14 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" OM/PD: Jesse Garcia 3 BUDDY JEWELL "LZCy's - PD: Len Shadcetbrd 5 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacy s' MD: Cindy Blake KTEXMAuAIIen, TX PD/OM: Zack Owen APO/MD: Slimy Rogers "Speed' 5 RUSHLOW "knit' M0: Kathy Hess 4 DEANA CARTER "Girl' KGNC /Amarillo. TX 3 MONTGOMERY GENTRY Aro: Shadow Stadia No Adds 11 BRAD PAISLEY "Celebrity" PD: Jojo Nn Adds No bads 3 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's "" PD: Tim Butler 10 CLAY WALKER "Fev" WGNE/Daytona Beach, FL KBEQ/Kansas City, MO MD: Patches KDBK/Spokane WA APO/MD: Patrick Clark KAGGBryan, TX 2 WYNONNA 'Needs" WMZO/Washington, OC PD: Mike Kennedy KHAY/Oxnard, CA KNCl/Sacramento, CA' OMH M: Ray Edwards 10 BILLY CURRINGTON "Little- PO: Jeff Davis WOHK/Ft. Wayne, IN PD/MD: Jennifer Allen MD: T.J. McEntire Dir./Prog.: Mark Evans OM/PD: Jeff Wyatt 10 FAITH HILL "Still" BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's' OM/PO: Dean McNeil PD/MD: Mark Hill PD/1ND: Tony Trovalo 20 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" "Drive" KRWOIMedfbrd, Jon Anihory 10 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" JOHN M MONTGOMERY No Adds OR 5 BRIAN MCCOMAS Sure" APD: Greg Cole APD/MD: 20 PAT GREEN 'Wave' APDRAD: Mark Allen APD' Bob Castle TIM MCGRAW "Real" PD: Larry Rose Neal MD: Jennifer Wood .IOHN M. MONTGOMERY Asst. MD: Shelly 1 BLAKE SHELTON 'Heavy" Adds WWWW/Ann Arbor, MI KFKFA(ansas City, MO MD: Scott Schuler 1 CLAY WALKER 'Few' "Drive' No WYRK/Buffalo, 1 PAT GREEN 'Wave" KPLM/Palm Springs, CA NY' KYGO/Denver- Boulder, CO JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing" ;ASH TURNER Train PD: Barry Mordit CLAY WALKER "Few" PO: Dale Carter PD: Al Gordon PD: John Paul PD: Joel Burke SHANIA TWAIN 'Always' ONNY CHESNEY "Shoes" APDRAD: Tony WKCOBaginaw, MI WDEZ/Wausau. WI MD: Tom Baker Steven VINCE GILL 'Someday" APOAID: Kory James APD/MD: Wendy Lynn MD: Tad Sveedsen PD/MD: No Adds KSKS/Fresno, CA' TIM MCGRAW "Real" 17 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoe=.." OM/PD: Rick Walker Jas Caffrey 3 TERRI CLARK "Three' KIXZ/Spokane, WA 5 TIM MCGRAW "Rear' PD: Mike Peterson 7 DEANA CARTER "Gil" DIERKS BENTLEY "Thelon"' No Adds 2 CLAY WALKER "Few" 4 DUSTY DRAKE "Last" WGKXRAemphis, TN 0M: Scott Rusk WNCY /Appleton, WI FAITH HILL "Sall" MD: Steve Montgomery WDAFMansas City, MO' PO: Chip Miller PD: Paul Neumann NRìKWest Pain Beads. FL OM: Jeff McCarthy JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" RACHEL PROCTOR Days" PO/MD:Ted Cramer WPAP/Panama City, FL WICOISalisbury, MD KHKI/Des Moines, IA MD: Mark Billingsley RUSHLOW "Friend" APD: Lyn Daniels PD: Mitch Mahan PD: Randy Shannon 6 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" PD: Bill Young PD/MD: EJ Foss PD: Jack O'Brien 1 BUDDY JEWELL 'Lacee's" 2 AARON LINES "Changes" 21 11M MCGRAW "Real" MD: Jeremy McComb APO/MD: Jackson WBCT/Grand Rapids, MI JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" MD: Shane Collin J.R. MD: Marci Braun 1 JOE NICHOLS KHAK/Cedar Rapids, IA APD/MD: Olsen 'Smokes' 10 JAMIE O'NEAL Thing" 2 JOSH TURNER 'Train' Jim PAT GREEN Wave' 25 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's 3 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy'' OM/PD: Doug Montgomery 1 'Days" RACHEL PROCTOR 10 BUDDY JEWELL "Lae/s" IYYT GREEN Wave PD: Bob James BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 15 BAUD PAISLEY 'Cdebnt; 3 TIM MCGRAW "Real" APDRAD: Dave Taft TRICK PONY 'Boy" DM MCGRAW "Real" JENNIFER HANSON "Far' 15 JOHNNY CASH "Hun` 1 MCHAYES "Mean" MD: Dawn Johnson TIM WOKK/Meddian, MS WKSF/AsheviIle, NC 3 MCGRAW "Real' KSD/St. Louis, MO' JOSH TURNER Train" 8 BRAD PAISLEY' Celebrity" 2 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" OM/PD: Jeff Davis WIVK/1(noxville, TN PD/MD: Scotty Ray WPlX/Springfield MA' 5 KENNY ROGERS "Missing' WYCO/Detroil MI' JOSH TURNER 'Tram" WXBM/Pensacola, FL MD: Mark Langdon OM/PD: Michael Hammond 12 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" WOVK/Wheetng, WV MD: Andy Woods PD: Mac Daniels PD/MD: Lynn West 3 TRACY BYRD "Men" PD: Jay McCarthy 1 s.IDEA J E W ELL "Lacey's" MD: Colleen Addair BRIAN MCCOMAS "Sure' PD/MD: Jimmy Elliot WIXY/Champaign, IL APD/MD: Ron Chatman WTOR/Greensboro, NC' FAITH HILL 'Stilt MD: Jessica Tyler Kl NNY CHESNEY'Shoes" 4 BUDDY JEWELL "Laceys" WKIS/Miami, FL BROOKS 8 DUNN 'Dirt" 8 BUDDY JEWELL "Laces" 1 JOSH TURNER Tram 4 oAITH HILL 'SOI' PD/PAD: R.W. Smith BRAD PAISLEY "Celebrity' PD: Bill Dotson 2 TRACE ADKINS "They- JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Dave 1 GEORGE STRAIT 'Tulsa' PD: Bob Barnett KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes 3 RACHEL PROCTOR "Gays' 13 TIM MCGRAW "Real" CURRINGTON RUSHLOW"Fnend" MD: Angie BILLY "LESe" 1 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy" WKHX/Atanta, GA Ward MD: Darlene WIL/St. Louis, MO 6 SARA EVANS "Greyhound" DUSTY DRAKElast" Evans 1 BROOKS 8 DUNN Del" CRAY WALKER "Few" OM/PD: Mark Richards 6 WYNONNA "Needs' WDJR/Dothan, AL KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" 2 RACHEL PROCTOR 'Days" WXCL/Peoria. IL PD: Greg Mozingo 1 SHANIA TWAIN "Always" DIERKS BENTLEY "Thinly" RHETT AKINS "Love' 1 TIM MCGRAW -Rear KFDI/Wichia, KS' MD: Johnny Gray OM: Jerry Broadway PD/MD: Dan Dennody APD/MD: Danny Montana 1 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes" WEZL/Charleston, SC 18 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes' No Adds PD: Beveriee Bannigan CLAY WALKER "Few" PD: Brett Mason WRNS/Greenville, NC' WFIKB/Springfield, IL PD: T.J. Phillips MC/Lafayette, LA APO/MD: Pat James APD: The Frogman PD: Wayne Carlyle WMILJMilwaukee, WI PD: !Dave Shepel "Lacey's' PD: Renee Revd WXTU/Philadelphia, PA KKATISalt Lake UT 3 BUDDY JEWELL WYAY /Atlanta, GA MD: Gary Griffin 8 T. GRAHAM BROWN 'Which" City, APD: Mike Farley OM/PO: Kerry Wolfe MD: Join Spaulding 2 JOE NICHOLS "Spokes" 2 JOSH TURNER "Tran' MD: Sean Riley Bob McKay OM: Mark Richards PD: PD: Eddie Haskell kENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" 1 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" 2 TIM MCGRAW "Real" MD: Boomer Lee AHD: Scott Dolphin PD: Steve Mitchell KKCB/Duluth, MN 1 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes APD/MD: Cadillac Jack 8 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's' 1 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" 1 FAITH HILL "Still" 1 PAT GREEN Wave' MD: Mitch Morgan 1 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes No Adds MD: Johnny Gray BUDDY JEWELL"Lacey's' PD: Tom Bishop MCHAYES "Mean" "Thmmn- WOES/Syracuse, IC/SE/Wichita, KS' DIERKS BENTLEY Thelon 3 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" DIERKS BENTLEY NY' No Adds RACHEL PROCTOR "Days' EMERSON DRIVE "OMy' MD: Pat Puddle 1 LEANN RIMES "Suddenly" OM/1PD: Rich Lauber OM/PD: Jack Oliver WNKT/Charleston, SC TIM MCGRAW 'Real JENNIFER HANSOM "Far" KMLEJPhoenix, AZ' RUSHLOW "Friert" 1 TIM MCGRAW "Real" WESC/Greenville, SC APD/MD: Skip Clark MD: Dan Holiday 26 LEANN RIMES 'Suddenly' WPUR/Atlantic City, NJ PD: Lloyd Ford KENNY ROGERS "Missing' No Adds OM/PD: Bruce Logan 1 TM MCGRAW "Rear 22 JEFF CARSON "Imagine" APO/TAD:Eric Chaney KMDL/ alayette, LA' KEEY/Minneapolis, MN KSOP/Satt Lake City, UT' BUDDY JEWELL 'Leers' PD/MD: Joe Kelly APDRAD: John Landrum t SHAMA TWAIN "Always" CLAY WALKER 'Few" WAXX/Eau Claire, WI PD: Mike James PD: Don Hilton RACHEL PROCTOR 'Days' 2 JOHN M MONTGOMERY 'Done 8 SARA EVANS 'Greyhound" OM/P0: Gregg Swedheng MCHAYES "Mean" KLUR/Wichita Falls. TX JOSH TURNER -Train 1 TIM MCGRAW "Real" PD: George House 4 WYNONNA "Needs MD: T.D. Smith APO/MD: Travis Moon APD/MD: Debby Turpin PD/MD: Brent Warner BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 4 BUDDY JEWELL `Lacey 24 WTNT/Tallahassee, FL MD: Tim Wilson s' 23 KENNY CHESNEY -Shoe; AZ TIM MCGRAW "Real" 2 CHARLIE ROBISON "Waiter" JOSH TURNER "Train" WOBE/Chadeston, WV KNIX/Phoenix, AARON LINES "Changes" MARK WILLS 'Think" 11 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drive PD: (Kris Van Dyke BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy" PAT GREEN Wave 7 TIM MCGRAW "Real" WSSL/Greenville, SC PD: Shaun Holly OM: Jeff Whitehead RACHEL PROCTOR "Days TERRI CLARK "Three" 2 DEAIC RUTTAN 'Around 5 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" MD: Woody Hayes OM/PD: Bruce Logan TIM MCGRAW 'Rear MD: PO: Ed Roberts 3 FAITH HILL "all" Gwen Faster 5 KENNY CHESNEY -Stras" WGGY,ANilkes Barre, PA WKXC /Augusta, No Adds GA' 18 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" 2 RUSHLOW "Friend" APD/MD: Kix Layton AL KUBL/SaIt Lake City, UT 2 JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" WKS /Mobile, PD: OM/PD: "T" Gentry 15 ROONEY ATKINS "Honesty" 5 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" IN Mike Krinik WKOAAafayette, OM/PO: Ed 2 ono MCGRAW "Real' 5 TIM MCGRAW 'Real" PD/MD: Bill Black Hill APD/MD: Zach Taylor KHEY/EI Paso, TX' PDRAD: Charlie Hartigan WDSY/Pittsburgh, PA' MD: Jaymie Gordon 3 TERRI CLARK 'Three' APO MO: Pat Garrett WKKT/Charlotte, NC' APD: Steve Kelley 28 JAMIE O'NEAL 'Thing" 4 TIM MCGRAW'-"J' PD: Steve Gamzay 6 BILLY RAY CYRUS "Memphis' OM/PD: Keith Clark 3 TRACE ADKINS They 2 KENNY CHESNEY'Sha;" WQYK/Tampa, FL' 25 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" 1 TERRI CLARK "I Mee' PD: John Roberts 6 BUDDY JEWELL " Lacey's" PAT GREEN 'Wave" MD: Stade Kaye 1 SARA EVANS "Greyhound" APD/MD: Stoney Richards 0M: Mike Culotta 1 GEORGE STRAIT 'Tulsa" DEANA CARTER "Girl" 7 TERRI CLARK 'Three' WAYZJHagerstown, MD 6 JEFF CARSON "Imagine" 1 WYNONNA Needs" SHERRIE' AUSTIN "Heaven" 1 VINCE GILL JOE NICHOLS 1 WYNONNA "Needs` 'Someday' -Smokes" 3 BRAD PAISLEY "Celebrity" PD/MD: Don Brake PD /APD: Beecher Martin JOSH TURNER Train" DIERKS BENT:_EY 'ThiSon" 3 LEANN RIMES "Suddenly' KATM/Modesto. 2 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Dine" WPCV/ akeland, FL CA' APO/MD: Jay Roberts TIM MCGRAW "Real" t RUSHLOW "Friend" WPOR/Podland, ME KASE/Austin, TX WRSF/ EIizabelh City, NC PD: Randy Black DEANA CARTER 'GuA' CLAY WALKER "Few" OM: Steve Howard KGKL/San Angelo, TX PD: Rick Jordan EMERSON DRIVE "Only ' PD: Jason Kane POIMD: Randy Gill APD: D.J. Walker NC PD: Dave Wright PD/MD: David Hollebeke KENNY CHESNEY 'S1os' WW00/Wilmington, 12 JOHN M MONTGOMERY 'Dnve' WRBT/ anisburg, PA' MD: Glen Mara APDAID: Bob Pickett WSOC/Charlotte, NC MD: Joe Roberts 9 STEVE AZAR TIM MCGRAW "Real' 12 CRAIG MORGAN "Almost" MD: Jena Taylor 'Reason PD: Paul Johnson PD: Shelly Easton BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy' No Adds OM/PD: Jeff Roper JOSH TURNER "Train" 7 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's' BLAKE SHELTON 'Heavy% 12 DEANA CARTER "Gad" 2 TIM MCGRAW "Real" MARK WILLS 'Think" MD: PAT GREEN 'Wave" 7 TIM MCGRAW "Real" MD: Rick McCracken Joey Dean 2 KENNY CHESNEY Shots' WYUWTampa 1 COLTE BRADLEY 'Their' 1 CLAY WALKER "Few" 1 TERRI CLARK KUZZIeakersfield, CA JAMIE O'NEAL 'Tiling" 'Three" 7 IZAK 8 WEST 'World" OM'D: Mike Culotta PE/MD/Yakima, WA JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" KJLOIMonroe, LA KUPL/Portland, OR PD: Evan Bridwell WXTA/Erie, PA 6 DWIGHT YOAKAM "Back' OM: Lee Rogers APD: Will Robinson PD: Dewey Boynton WUSY/Chattanooga, TN WIOV/ ancaster, PA PIHMD: Mike Blakeney 6 FAITH HILL 58i1" MD: Adam Jeffries PD: Fred Horton MD: Joel Baker TIM MCGRAW PD: Cary Rolle 6 PATTY LOVELESS 'Night' MD:,ay Roberts 4 PD: PA 25 "Real" DUSTY DRAKE "Last" Clay Hunnicutt 5 BILLY CURRINGTON "Lode" WCATAlarrisburg, PD: Dick Raymond AARON LINES "Changes" 15 JENNIFER HANSON "Far' 1 RHONDA VINCENT 'Cant' 1 K,:NNY CHESNEY "Shoes" JOSH TURNER "Trai' 5 DEANA CARTER 'Gil" MD: Rick Taylor MD: Bill Poindexter PO/MO:Sam McGuire MD: Missy Oilfield CLAY WALKER "Few' BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" TIM MCGRAW "Real" 5 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "dove' No Add, 2 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy" 6 RUSHLOW "Friend- 4 BUDDY JEWELL 'Lacey's" TIM MCGRAW "Real' KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" KAJA/San Antonio, TX' 1 WYNONNA "Needs" DIERKS BENTLEY "Thom" EMERSON DRIVE "Only" KTOM/Monterey, CA WPOCBalgmore, MD' 1 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" KKNLW gerleSIairgfieki. OR JOSH TURNER Train' FAITH HILL SCII° KWJJ/Portand, OR OM: Allan Furst A/Ter e IN WGTY/York, PA JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing" PAT GREEN Wave" OM/PD: Jim Dorman WE/ Haute, MD: Michael J. Fora PD: Jim Davis OM: Bruce Agler PD/MD: Clayton Allen OM/PD: John Pellegrini B RHETT AKINS "Love' OM/PD: Barry Kent No Adds WITLRansing, MI ' SHAMA TWAIN 'Always" WUSN/Chicago, IL MD: Matt James PAT GREEN 'Wave" PD: Ken Boesen APO/MD: Brad Austin 6 BROOKS 8 DUNN 'Dirt" MD: Party Marty WWYZ/Hartord, CT PD: Jay McCrae EMERSON DRIVE "Only" J. JOE NICHOLS OM: Tom Rivers APD/MD: Craig Lockwood 5 GEORGE STRAIT 'Stars' 1 BLODY -EWELL "Lacey s" "Smokes' PD/MD: Jay Thomas Rouge, LA * DEANA CARTER "Girl" Interim TIM MCGRAW "Real" WYPYBalon MD: Chris Tyler No Add.- 4 WYNONNA "Needs" 1 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" PD: Justin Case JAMIE O'NEAL Thing" 3 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey 5" WLWI/Montgome ry. AL PD: Randy Chase 4 KENNY CHESNEY Shoes' 3 TERRI CLARK Three" 1 TIM MCGRAW "Real" RUSHLOW "Friert" JOE NICHOLS "Smokes' PD: Bill Jones APDAID: Elan Kroft 2 JOSH TURNER Tram" 3 SARA EVANS "Greyhound" MD: Jay Bernard TIM MCGRAW "Ra" NH 18 BRAD PAISLEY "Cdebrny" BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" MD: Darlene Dixon WOKO/Portsmouth. 20 TIM MCGRAW "Rear WIBW/Topeka, KS YAIKKAt rl,dWyhlaretC i' 5 DUSTY DRAKE "Last" lOLTAIouslon- Galucslon, TX' JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "DAve' KENNY ROGERS "Missing" PD: Mark Jennings KCYYISan Antonio, TX BILLY CURRINGTON "Lek' 2 MARK WILLS 'Runk' PAT GREEN "Wave' PO/MD: Rich Bowers PO: Dave Steele JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing' PD: Jeff Garrison APO/MD: Dan Lonnie PD: George King WKDO/Evansville. IN 27 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoe" MD: Tim Roberts No Adds SC 3 DIERKS BENTLEY "Thinly"' 15 RASCAL FLATTS "Loud" WUBE/Cincinnati, OH WGTRWlydle Beach, 27 CLAY WALKER Few POND: Jon Prell 2 AARON LINES "Charges" 1 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy WYNK/Baton Rouge, LA KWNR/I.as Vegas, NV 2 LONESTAR "Front PD: Johnny Walker 27 DEANA CARTER "Girl" BLASE SHELTON "Every" OM/PD: Trm Closson BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey s' John Marks 1 JOE NICHOLS "Smoke;" PD: Paul On KKBOJHouoton, TX DM/PD: APD: Kathy CLAY WALKER "Few" MD: Joey D. 1 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" O'Connor Brooks O'Brian APD/MD: Austin James TERRI CLARK 'Three" OM/PD: Michael Cruise APO/MD: KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes' KSONlSan Diego, CA MD: Duke Hamilton TIM MCGRAW "Real' 15 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" TIM MCGRAW "Real' OM/PD: John Dim ick DEANA CARTER "Gin APD: Johnnie Ray WCTIVProvidema, IN 4 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drue" WYNONNA "Needs" VINCE GILL "Someday" JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing' APD/MD: Greg Frey 1 BILLY CURRINGTON "Little" KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes' MD: Christi Brooks PO: Rick Everett KVOX/Fargo, ND MCHAYES Mean PAT GREEN Wave" No Adds WBBNAaurel- falbesburg. MS MD: Sam Stevens *Monitored Reporters RACHEL PROCTOR "Days" WYGY/Cincinnati, OH' PO: Eric Heyer WKOF/Nashville, TN 1 TIM MCGRAW "Real" TIM MCGRAW "Real" PD: Larry Blakeney KRTY/San Jose, CA PD: Dave MD: Scott Winston 1 Stewart WTCRAlantington, KY PD: Dave Kelly JOE NICHOLS Spokes" 223 Total Reporters 3 JAMIE O'NEAL 'Thing" MO: Allyson Scot JAMIE O'NEAL Thing" PD/MD: Julie Stevens APDRAD: Dawn Michaels PD: Judy Eaton 3 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drive" 22 JEFF BATES "My" MD: Eddie Fou WNWNBatte Creek, MI 7 BROOKS 8 DUNN 'Dm" APD: Nate Deaton 2 LELAND MARTIN "Fingers" MD: Dave Poole 10 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy CLAY WALKER "Few" PD: P.J. Lacey 5 DIERKS BENTLEY "% in" 7 BUDDY JEWELL Lacey's 5 BILLY RAY CYRUS "Memphis" 10 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" DIERKS BENTLEY "Thinly"' MCHAYES "Mean" WLLR/Quad Cilles, IA-IL JAMIE ONEAL 'Thing" 148 Total Monitored 10 WYNONNA "Needs" TIM MCGRAW "Ftml" MD: Phil O'Reilly 5 BUDDY JEWELL 'Lacey's' KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes' KKIX/Fayetteville, AR PD: Jim O'Hara 5 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 5 DEANA CARTER "Girl" WGAR/Cleveland, OH PD: Tom Travis 5 JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing" MD: Ron WBIALekgbeefayele, KY Evans KKJG/San Luis Obispo. CA PD: Meg Stevens 5 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" WJLS/Beddey, WV APDRAD: Jake McBride WSIX/Nashville, TN 1 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" 75 Total Indicator 5 PAT GREEN Wave" OM: Barry Fox PD: Pepper Daniels M0: Chuck Collier 18 JOE NICHOLS "betake" PD: Mike Moore JOE NICHOLS "Smokes" 5 HM MCGRAW "Rear s POW: David Willis 10 PDAID: Ric Larson TIM MCGRAW "Rear BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey 73 Current Indicator Playlists 1 KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" JAMIE O'NEAL "Thing" 18 KENNY CHESNEY "Star' APD/MD: Billy Greenwood WYNONNA "Needs' DEANA CARTER "Gad' BILLY CURRINGTON lane' 10 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes 9 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY "Drue 11 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 1 TIM MCGRAW "Real` KENNY CHESNEY Shoes PAT GREEN Wave" 10 WYNONNA "Needs" 4 TRACE ADKINS "They" RUSHLOW 11 RUSHLOW "Rend" WORM/Huntsville, AL' 1 KENNY CHESNEY "Shoes" "Fried" Did Not Report, Playlist Frozen (2): KCCYRColora o Springs, CO' OM/PD: Wes McShay WOORRaeeiyEüxfam, NC WKNNBiImd -Gutlpod, MS WKMLIFayeBeville, NC' VAAJWoeni g ao-Fayele, KY' KRAZ/Sarda Barbara, CA PO: Travis Daily APD: Stuart Langston PD: Lisa McKay KBRJ /Ancholrage, AK OM: Wager Brown OM: Mac Edwards PD: Dale O'Brian WSM/Nashville, TN PD/MD: Rid Barter MD: Valerie Had MD: Dan McClain APD/MD: Mike Biddle PD: Kipp Greggory PD/MD: Andy Brown APD/MD: Kad Shannon PD: Brian Landrum 8 DWIGHT YOAKAM 'Back" KTTS/Springfield, MO 1 WALKER "Few" 3 SHANIA TWAIN "Always" 1 RACHEL PROCTOR'Days- CLAY 1 BUDDY JEWELL "Lacey's" 1 BLAKE SHELTON "Heavy' 8 JOSH TURNER Tran' APD: Frank Seres MD: DeAnna Lee 1 DIXIE CHICKS 3 TRACE ADKINS They KENNY CHESNEY 'Shoes" "Godspeed' FAITH HILL "Still" 1 JOHN M. MONTGOMERY 'Drive" 8 LELAND MARTIN 'Angers' 3 BLAKE SHELTON No Adds BILLY CURRINGTON "Little" MCHAYES "Mean" KENNY CHESNEY Shoes' KENNY ROGERS 'Missing" "Navy' WYNONNA "cAs" 8 PAT GREEN Wave"

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"`Streets of Heaven' is one of the most complete country songs I've ever heard. A tremendous story, delivered with conviction...an extraordinary song." -Tom Rivers /WUSN -Chicago

"One of the most touching songs I've heard this year. Have a tissje hancy when you listen to this one." -Kerry Wolfe /WMIL-Milwaukee

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"I hate giving quotes...but...I would have started crying if there weren't girls in the room. -Kevin Mannion /KMLE- Phoenix

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"She had me from `Hello, God." -Jay Roberts /WQYK & WYUU -Tampa

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ing (that includes 15% listed as re- tired), 17% hold Professional/Man - agerial posts, 20% hold Technical/ Clerical /Sales jobs, 9% are in Preci- Contrary to popular sion /Craft /Repair occupations, and 21% are in Other positions. belief, Country Looking at the cume and index listeners ranking of these types of employ- aren't the ment, Country is fourth in 18+ cume Interep Profiles Today's consummate beer - for people in Professional /Manage- rial jobs with 7,108,000. Its index (the swillers they're made format's percent composition com- pared to the nation's percent compo- Country Radio Listener out to be. CHR leads sition) for these types of workers is Who fifth from the bottom at 84. the way in both they are, where they live, what they do, The weekly cume of Country listen- what they like ers who hold Technical /Clerical/ domestic and Sales jobs is 8,511,000, which ranks third behind CHR (10,057,000) and imported beer AC (9,794,000). Country's index in this area is 112, which puts it at 16 out of adio ratings tell you how many people listen, how AC is second with 27,229,000, and drinkers. the 24 Interep format classifications. long they listen and how old they are. What you don't CHR is third at 23,380,000. Country's homeowner index is 108, tied with How Much They Earn get is who they are - what do they do for a living, how three other formats for ninth. The annual household income for much they earn, how educated they are, how often they Plotting where Country listeners Country listeners breaks down this way: CHR (17,042,000) edges Country travel or how much beer they drink. live by region, 11% are in the North- as the format with the most listeners east, 29% in the North Central Re- Less than $10,000: 5% To help provide a snapshot of the 5 18 -34 (12,947,000), No. 3 18 -49 who have visited fast food /drive -in gion, 44% in the South and 16% in the $10- 19,999: 10% people who listen to particular types (27,221,000), No. 2 25-54 (25,917,000) West. restaurants nine or more times in the radio, Interep has 1 $20-29,999: 11% of just released its and No. 35 -64 (23,358,000). For Looking at the top formats by re- past 30 days. latest study in which it profiles each comparison's sake, the weekly come $30- 39,999: 12% Country leads in family /restau- gion, Country is No. 1 in the North radio format's listeners to help iden- of the top formats rant /steak house visits (four or more by age cell are: 18- Central Region with a cume of $40-40,999: 12% tify their listening habits and lifestyle 34, CHR (25,079,000); 18-49, CHR times in the last 30 days) with a come 11,958,000, No. 1 in the South with $50-59,999: 11% choices. The study uses the 24 prima- (35,896,000); and 25-54, AC (27,425,000). of 11,166,000. AC is second at 18,183,000, and No. 3 in the West with $60- 74,999: 12% format in 10,573,000. ry classifications used the Following Country's top 35-64 show- 6,854,000. Country does not rank in fall $75,000 +: 27% it 2002 Mediamark Research na- ing is AC with 18,773,000 weekly the top five in the Northeast. When comes to grocery shop- tionwide study. This week we'll take come. The median household income ping, Country leads the way for those a look at Interep's results for Coun- Looking at broader age cells, it's among Country listeners is $49,419. who have visited the store five or try radio listeners. interesting to note that Country is There are 19 other formats that have more times in the past month with a 18,533,000. AC Who They Are actually stronger 18-49 than 25 -54. The Country higher household income levels than cume of (20,548,000) According to Interep, 65% of the au- Country. Leading the list is Sports at edges Country (20,488,000) for the The median age of the Country lis- dience is 18-49, while 62% is 25 -54. audience is 52% $81,060. Only four formats, Adult top spot among those who have tener is 43.2. Among formats that Speaking of strength 18 +, Country is Standards, Urban, Gospel and His- shopped in any convenience store in skew toward women there are three No. 1 among all formats with an 18+ female and 48% panic have lower household incomes the past month. formats with a lower median age come of 41,779,000. Rounding out the than Country. Country leads the list of all formats than Country: CHR at 29.5 years, top five are CHR with 38,366,000, AC male. Country Looking just at those who earn in 18+ come who have gone to a de- Urban at 31.5 years and AC at 36.2 with 38,293,000, Urban at 24,522,000 $75,000 or more per year, Country partment /clothing /variety store 10 years. There are six formats with a and Rock with 23,894,000. leads all formats in ranks third in 18+ cume with of more times in the past month median age older than Country: Soft The Country audience is 52% fe- 11,249,000. Country's index among (5,179,000), visited a drug store at AC, 43.3; Religious, 44.4; Oldies, 46.9; male and 48% male. Country leads the number of both those high wage earners is 91, good least once in the last month Gospel, 48.2; Classical, 49.6; and Easy all formats in the number of both for a rank of 20. (23,020,000) or been to an appliance/ Listening, 54.6. men and women listening to the for- men and women Qualitative hardware/electronic store (26,373,000) at least once in the past month. AC mat. According to the Interep study, Product Usage 20,022,000 men and 21,758,000 worn- listening to the (14,578,000) and CHR (13,815,000) are en (18 +) listen to Country radio each Interep's study also looks at the both ahead of third- ranking Country week. Completing the top five for lis- format. top radio formats in several key qual- (12,587,000) for those who have gone Educationally, 38% tening among men, CHR has itative consumer and product usage to an office /computer supply store at 16,892,000, AC 16,539,000, Rock categories. least once in the last month. of Country listeners 15,080,000 and News /Talk 13,411,000. For instance, Country ranks No. 1 Country listeners aren't quite as The in both index (115) and come technically challenged as some might graduated high rest of the top five among worn- en 18+ are AC at 21,753,000, CHR at Broken down by areas where (32,476,000) for listeners who own have you believe The format places school, 21% 21,385,000, Urban at 13,215 and Old- Country listeners live, 42% are in any domestic automobile. It ranks third for most listeners who own per- ies at 11,836,000. MSA Suburban areas, 34% are in third in come (12,841) for those who sonal computers with a weekly 18+ attended some Sixty-two percent of Country lis- Non -MSA areas, and 24% live in the own any imported vehicle. clan of 27,806,000 and second for lis- teners are married. Ethnically, the MSA Central City area. Checking the Country ranks third in cume teners who own cell phones with a college, and 16% Country audience is 96% white, 2% top five formats in each area, Coun- (4,551,000) for those who have taken came of 27,287,000 (CHR is first with black, 1% Asian and 1% other. try ranks No. 4 in MSA Central City four or more domestic airline flights a come of 27,875,000). have a bachelor's Fifty -eight percent of Country lis- with a come (18 +) of 10,053,000. CHR in the past year. It ranks fifth in come Also contrary to popular belief, teners have no children living at is No.1 with 13,840,000 come. Coun- for those who have flown to foreign Country listeners aren't the consum- degree or higher. home. try ranks No. 3 in the MSA Suburbs lands three or more times in the last mate beer- swillers they're made out Educationally, 38% of Country lis- with a come of 17,686,000. AC is tops three years. to be. CHR leads the way in both teners graduated high school, 21% here, with 19,748,000. In the Non - Country is No. 1 in come domestic and imported bee'eer drink- attended some college, and 16% have MSA areas Country is No. 1 with a (26,772,000) for those who have credit ers. Country ranks second for domes- a bachelor's degree or higher. 14,061,000 come. AC is second with cards. It is third in come (5,233,000) tic imbibers and fifth for import Looking at Country listenership 7,237,000. for those who use online banking ser- drinkers. Where They Live across the age cells, 12% are 18 -24, What They Do vices through their computer. Country listeners rank fifth in con- 19% are 25 -34, 23% are 35-44, 20% are Seventy-seven percent of Country Country is third in come (5,793,000) suming imported dinner /table For A Living 45 -54, 13% are 55 -64, and 13% are listeners own their own homes. for those with an IRA. It is second wines and third in consumption of 65 +. Country is tops among all formats in According to the Interep study, among formats for those who have a domestic dinner /table wines. Comparing the audience across weekly 18+ crime for listeners who 58% of Country listeners are em- 401k plan, with an audience of They're fourth among champagne age groups by format, Country is No. own their own homes, with 32,061,000. ployed full -time, 32% are not work- 6,949,000. drinkers.

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Dierks Bentley

NEW ARTIST FACT FILE

Current Single: "What Was I Thinkin "' Current Album, Label: Dierks Bentley, Capitol (late summer release) Influences: George Jones, Hank Williams Jr., Garth Nashville Music Brooks, Alan Jackson, Vince Gill, Clint Black Background

Dierks Bentley grew up in Phoenix with music -loving parents, but the self- taught Industry Reaches Out musician was not reared in a family of musi- cians. Instead, he says, he learned about music The American Heart Association joins forces simply by listening. He picked up the electric guitar at 13 and played rock for about three with Music Row years. It was short-lived though. "It's hard to be into country music in junior high, because it's not kids' music," Bentley says. You need life experience. About halfway through high school a good friend turned me on to one of life's true listening to Hank Dierks Bentley ountry singers are known for their altruism, and It's also seen as an opportunity joys: drinking beer and Williams Jr" to show the medical and sports this spring there is ample proof of that largess, with Bentley began penning his own songs and switched to an acoustic professionals present what coun- concerts benefiting a wide variety of charities. guitar. At 19 he moved to Nashville to pursue his dream. "I remember try music has to offer. "The struc- watching CMT and knowing I had to be in Nashville to do this," he says. have put together will While many events, like the Siz- and my doctor did an EKG," he ture we "It was definitely scary. I tried to get my feet wet, getting into as many zlin' Country show for cystic fibro- says. "He found my heartbeat give people who aren't normally things as possible. I started temping at the Country Music Association sis, have been around a wasn't what it should be. tuned in to country music a good in 1995; I was 20. I got to know the people there, and I got to work on long time, each year They found blockages, cross section of what's new and the CMA Awards show and Fan Fair. I worked in publishing houses. I

the while I was working on the seems to bring a new and, after consulting with exciting in country music," Walk- wanted to learn more about business creative thing." event and a new opportu- a specialist, I decided to er says. "We are hoping this will But the creative thing always came first for Bentley. "I never worked nity for artists to contrib- go ahead with surgery." be successful, and we are hoping for a record label or a publishing company other than answering ute to a worthy cause. After the procedure it will be an annual event." phones," he says. "I didn't want to be labeled as a business guy; I This is just one of many ways This year the American and his subsequent re- wanted to be known as a singer and songwriter first." Heart Association is forg- covery, Walker was ap- Walker is working to expand the ing a new relationship proached by Lyric Street Nashville music industry. "I'm in- Highlights with the music industry President Randy Good- volved in some exciting things that Among his many jobs Bentley also worked in the tape library at W with the Sing Your Heart Jeff alker man to join the American are going to help the music indus- TNN for three years, adjacent to the Grand Ole Opry. He would sneak Out benefit concert and auction, set Heart Association board. Goodman try in the long term," he says. "I'm over to the Opry during the day. "I used to walk over on lunch break, he says. "I could walk in and right out onto for June 18 at the Country Music had also suffered heart problems in President -elect of the Nashville and nobody was around," -to -back Hall of Fame. the past. Walker had been involved Film Festival. There are opportuni- the stage." Now, he counts playing the Opry on back weekends as a career highlight. "Being there legally was a very cool with the organization for a year and ties to get more Nashville -based Giving Back deal," he says. a half when board Chairman Jack music involved there. And I'm in- Bentley has many ways to gauge his success: "The first time I had a It's a cause close to Aristomedia Diller asked about doing an event volved, through the CMA, with the gig; the first time I had a regular paying gig; the first time a big artist Global Markets Task Force, creating President Jeff Walker's heart (par- with the music community. was onstage with me." The first time he got to play with a big -name act don the pun). Walker, who is co- "They are very active with the a new initiative there to expand came three years ago. He was entertaining patrons in a bar in chair of the concert, became associ- Tennessee Titans, the Nashville markets. downtown Nashville when Vince Gill and Amy Grant came in and ated with the organization a year Predators and other sports organi- ordered food. and a half ago, after joining its zations, but they didn't feel they had "I was pretty nervous to play in front of Vince and figured the best board. enough presence in the music in- way to get over that was to ask him up onstage," says Bentley. "He forget "I had open -heart surgery, a qua- dustry," Walker says. "Jack said, "If things don't jumped up. I said, 'What do you want to do ?' and he said, 'Just tough to do. He played for about an hour and druple bypass operation, in August 'Let's put something together. "' I'm here.' That was pretty a half. Amy Grant got up and sang a couple of songs too." 2001," he says. "It's a life -changing feel right, if you A Networking Lately, Bentley has been visiting radio stations and playing for radio experience, and I want to give some- Opportunity shows, and he's certainly making an impact on the charts with his thing back and give to the commu- could walk up a current single, 'What Was I Thinkin'." Hearing the song on the radio for Your That something, the Sing the first time on WIOV /Lancaster, PA was another highlight for him. So Walker considers himself lucky. "I Heart Out event, will include an hill and suddenly was making the video, which features his dog, Jake. "Jake is all over look at my episode as a positive, auction and concert. Among the per- the video," Bentley says. "If things don't work out, I'm gonna go to rather than a situation of someone formers are SheDaisy, Rodney can't, don't be Hollywood to be his agent." Brad Martin who was just pumping gas and Crowell, Collin Raye, Please Feed Jake keeled over," he says. "I've gotten a and newly named Nashville Star macho; get it second chance." Buddy Jewell. K.T. Oslin was the Bentley is also enjoying the freedom in his life. "I came close to getting married two years ago," he says. 'That's where the songs on Walker never actually suffered a first performer to sign on; she has checked out." the album come from, that breakup. I'm glad it didn't work out, because heart attack, nor did he ever have also had heart problems in the past. now I have no ties to Nashville, except for Jake. And I can take him on went in because The show's primary sponsor is St. high cholesterol. "I the road with me." Other I was having breathing problems, Thomas Health Services. The upcoming album is infused with traditional influences. "George also a pre -board sponsors include WSIX /Nashville. "I'm conducting Jones is my favorite, bar none," Bentley says. "He's the greatest singer. Advance tickets are $60. meeting, a mini -summit, for the When he sings, it comes out of his heart'"The project also sports TALK BACK TO R &R! Walker says the event will be a CRB board to examine new revenue bluegrass influences, and there is a cut featuring bluegrass legend Del great networking opportunity for streams. When times are tough, you McCoury. "I love the more acoustic traditional country music and Do you have questions, the medical community and the have to seize opportunities." bluegrass," says Bentley. "I'm a fan of people like Vince Gill and Ricky comments or feedback regarding music industry. "We expect a lot of Walker also seizes every oppor- Skaggs, who blur the lines between bluegrass and traditional country." this column or other issues? their people will be there, specialists tunity to tell people the warning Bentley is hoping the release of his album will help him get a leg up in the touring world. 'The next big goal would be to be part of a big tour," he Call me at in various areas and people repre- signs of heart disease. He says, "If says. "I've played so many gigs in Nashville, barbeques and crawfish 615 -244 -8822 senting sports organizations," he things don't feel right, if you could boils. To be on tour playing for people is great. I played this gig in Seattle says. "The silent auction will be an walk up a hill and suddenly can't, or e-mail: - it's a whole new deal, and so much fun. It's addicting. For me, the opportunity to showcase some don't be macho; get it checked aking @radioandrecords.com more I can be on the road, the better. I'm so grateful to be able to play' things as well." out." L

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LAST THIS TOTAL +1 TOTAL .1 WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) POINTS POINTS PLAYS PLAYS CHART ADDS Most Added'

4 DIAMOND RIO I Believe (Arista) 14540 +483 5216 +155 24 145(0 www.rra dds. cDm 2 RANDY TRAVIS Three Wooden Crosses (Word/Curb /Warner Christian) 14465 22 5196 +26 23 14510 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS 5 KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday (Capitol) 14084 +87 5028 +8 23 14810 KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) 43 6 0 CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day (Capitol) 13714 +173 5069 +112 26 14810 TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man (Curb) 37 8 0 TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (DreamWorks) 13535 +1270 4742 +476 21 14810 BUDDY JEWELL Help Pou Ou: The Rain... (Ca'umbia) 30 7 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) 13404 +1070 4762 +356 18 14711 JOSH TURNER Long Black Train (MCA) 21 9 0 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (BNA) 13212 +1000 4478 +259 12 14811 PAT GREEN Wave On Wave (Republic /Universes South) 19 JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She... (Universal South) 16 1 8 TIM MCGRAW She's My Kind Of Rain (Curb) 12483 -2345 4352 -848 20 14810 CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) 14 10 0 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (DreamWorks) 10729 +777 3637 +236 15 14710 WYNONNA Wha. The Worrd Needs (Asylum /CA) 13

12 JEFF BATES The Love Song (RCA) 9019 +569 3345 +227 20 14610 DIERKS BENTLEY What V)as I Thinkin' (Capitol) 13

11 MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed (Columbia) 9010 +506 3300 +132 20 14611 JAMIE O'NEAL Every Little Thing (Mercury) 13 BLAKE SHELTON Heavy Liftin' (Warner Bros.) 11 13 CRAIG MORGAN Almost Home (Broken Bow) 8648 +381 3350 +99 29 13411 18 ® BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) 8097 +1320 2736 +419 6 14214 15 TRACY BYRD The Truth About Men (RCA) 7669 +280 2821 +103 11 14012 Most 14 15 JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You (DreamWorks) 7480 188 2766 -57 20 13610 Increased Points 16 GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About... (MCA) 7450 +446 2671 +123 8 14312 TOTAL 20 BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) 7432 +1021 2555 +301 10 140(5 POINT m ARTIST T[T_E LABEL S! INCREASE 21 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) 7215 +825 2483 +336 7 13814 TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (Dream Works) +476

17 JO DEE MESSINA Was That My Life (Curb) 6880 -49 2578 +1 19 14010 BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) +419 19 BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (Never...) (Lyric Street) 6847 +419 2409 +150 12 13312 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum/Curb) +402 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) +356 22 21 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 6192 -145 2189 -60 31 9810 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) +336 24 TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) 4960 +645 1901 +240 11 13118 ® KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) +335 Of A Bus (RCA) 4818 +379 1747 +128 12 13613 23 e SARA EVANS Backseat Greyhound BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) +301 29 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum /Curb) 4087 +1070 1342 +402 4 116113 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking Iln (RNA) +259 TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) +240 27 ® DUSTY DRAKE One Last Time (Warner Bros.) 3306 +186 1223 +72 11 9414 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (Dream Works) +236 30 CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) 3303 +672 1100 +224 5 113114

28 AMY DALLEY Love's Got An Attitude (It...) (Curb) 3214 +174 1279 +94 12 11213 31 MARK WILLS When You Think Of Me (Mercury) 2761 +203 1103 +64 13 9512 Most 32 e VINCE GILL Someday (MCA) 2649 +91 1034 +40 9 9712 Increased Plays

25 30 GARTH BROOKS Why Ain't I Running (Capitol) 2550 -1385 989 511 13 10910 TOTAL PLAY 33 DIERKS BENTLEY What Was I Thinkin' (Capitol) 2422 +312 821 +89 6 85113 ARTIST 111-LE LABELS INCREASE

35 JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She... (Universal South) 2408 +531 800 +174 4 85116 BROOKS & DUNN Red Road (Arista) +1320 34 ® TERRI CLARK Three Mississippi (Mercury) 2235 +153 907 +68 10 9017 TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (DreamWords) +1270 WYNONNA What The Wo-1d Needs (sylum/Curb) +1070 37 BLAKE SHELTON Heavy Liftin' (Warner Bros.) 1899 +352 770 +131 5 83111 e +1070 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric St-eet) 36 BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain... (Columbia) 1890 +189 648 +66 2 66130 ® BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity {Arista) +1021

39 FAITH HILL You're Still Here (Warner Bros.) 1670 +220 559 +111 4 80110 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (RNA) + 1000 38 EMERSON DRIVE Only God (DreamWorks) 1648 +162 654 +50 8 8314 KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, Mn... {tMA) +862 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) +825 48 KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) 1646 +862 529 +335 2 71143 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (DreamWorks) +777 50 TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man (Curb) 1382 +692 352 +196 2 43137 e TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man (Curb) +692 41 e JENNIFER HANSON This Far Gone (Capitol) 1224 +119 463 +47 5 6913 42 0 AARON LINES Love Changes Everything (RCA) 1221 +170 513 +77 6 7114 43 LEANN RIMES Suddenly (Asylum /Curb) 1216 +168 490 +49 9 4813

45 RUSHLOW I Can't Be Your Friend (Lyric Street) 1103 +146 463 +67 3 5915

44 BILLY CURRINGTON Walk A Little Straighter (Mercury) 1100 +103 459 +70 4 6116

40 45 TRICK PONY A Boy Like You (H2E/WB) 1064 67 417 -29 6 5311 49 RACHEL PROCTOR Days Like This (BNA) 1063 +289 436 +114 2 6719 Breakers

46 MCHAYES It Doesn't Mean I Don't... (Universal South) 1028 +150 404 +50 6 6516

/Debut> CD DEANA CARTER I'm Just A Girl (Arista) 823 +381 372 +177 1 5917 No Songs Qualified For Breaker Status This Week 47 49 BRAD MARTIN One Of Those Days (Monument/Epic) 757 -46 358 -22 5 5310

/Debut> ®i PAT GREEN Wave On Wave (Republic /Universal South) 588 +268 161 +41 1 27119 Songs ranked by total plays 148 Country reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research. a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total points for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining in points or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total points, the song wi:h the larger increase in points is placed first. Songs below No. 1 and down in points for three consecutive weeks are moved to recurrent. Most Added is the total number cf new adds officially reported to R &R R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. reporting station. unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Points lists the songs with the greatest week -to- by each Songs See all of our monitored reporters at week increases in total points. Breaker status is awarded to songs reported by 60% of the panel for the first time. Station Weight = AOH Persons + (Market rank X 10) divided by 4180. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission from the www.radioandrecords.corn. Arbitron Company (© 2003. The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R, Inc.

Country Radio's #1 Overnight Program FROM LONESLIR'S STAGE LOOKING OUT... After visiting with Blair Garner: Lonestar hits the After MidPJite stage and performs their chart topping hit "My Front Porch Looking in "

www.americanradiohistory.com 54 COUNTRY TOP 50 INDICATOR May 23, 2003 R &R'S EXCLUSIVE REPORTED OVERVIEW OF NATIONAL AIRPLAY Most Added® www.rrindicator.com LAST THIS TOTAL +I TOTAL d. WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) POINTS POINTS PLAYS PLAYS CHART A0D5 ARTIST TITLE LABELS) ADDS 2 RANDY TRAVIS Three Wooden Crosses (Word/Curb /Warner Christian) 3407 +30 2688 +37 25 7310 0 BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain... (Columbia) 28

1 2 DIAMOND RIO I Believe (Arista) 3327 -70 2619 -61 28 7110 KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) 25 TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man (Curb) 11 5 0 TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (DreamWorks) 3293 +207 2610 +154 9 7 510 DEANA CARTER I'm Just A Girl (Arista) 10 4 CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day (Capitol) 3285 +61 2608 +39 27 7410 0 JAMIE O'NEAL Every Little Thing (Mercury) 8 6 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) 3191 +137 2548 +92 19 7 510 0 JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY FourWheel Drive (Warner Bros.) 8 8 0 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (BNA) 3146 +257 2510 +216 13 7410 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum/Curb) 7 3 7 KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday (Capitol) 3063 -174 2408 -129 26 7310 RUSHLOW I Can't Be Your Friend (Lyric Street) 7 BLAKE SHELTON Heavy Liftin' (Warner Bros.) 6 9 0 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (DreamWorks) 2727 +135 2179 +126 16 7510 FAITH HILL You're Still Here (Warner Bros.) 6 11 MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed (Columbia) 2455 +96 1908 +65 21 7010 Q BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) 4 +16 +15 20 7310 10 a JEFF BATES The Love Song (RCA) 2431 1924 CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) 4 7 11 TIM MCGRAW She's My Kind Of Rain (Curb) 2348 -601 1824 -477 19 6410 JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She... (Universal South) 4 MARK WILLS When You Think Of Me (Mercury) 4 13 ® TRACY BYRD The Truth About Men (RCA) 2272 +44 1821 +26 12 7310 KENNY ROGERS I'm Missing You (Dreamcatcher) 4 15 GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About... (MCA) 2263 +127 1808 +102 8 7510 a PAT GREEN Wave On Wave (Republic /Universal South) 4

12 14 JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You (DreamWorks) 2213 -82 1770 -69 23 7110 JOSH TURNER Long Black Train (MCA) 4 16 a BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) 2180 +223 1714 +168 6 7410 SARA EVANS Backseat Of A Greyhound Bus (RCA) 3 VINCE GILL Someday (MCA) 3 18 0 CRAIG MORGAN Almost Home (Broken Bow) 2011 +167 1616 +137 22 6011 BILLY CURRINGTON Walk A Little Straighter (Mercury) 3 19 a BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) 1972 +200 1585 +141 11 7314 17 JO DEE MESSINA Was That My Life (Curb) 1946 +56 1537 +48 20 7110 Most 20 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) 1870 +161 1501 +124 7 7312 Increased Points TOTAL 22 TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) 1838 +190 1428 +135 12 72/1 a POINT ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) INCREASE 21 a BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (Never...) (Lyric Street) 1815 +119 1466 +94 12 7311 KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) +476 23 22 SARA EVANS Backseat Of A Greyhound Bus (RCA) 1327 -70 1067 -52 14 6213 BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain... (Columbia) +416 32 ® WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum/Curb) 1187 +405 954 +318 2 6117 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asy lum/Curb) +405 26 a JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She... (Universal South) 1164 +205 942 +158 5 6014 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (BNA) +257 CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) +244 33 a CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) 1020 + 244 830 +183 3 6114 BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) +223 28 DUSTY DRAKE One Last Time (Warner Bros.) 1002 +93 801 +60 10 4712 a TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (DreamWorks) +207

29 What Was I 1001 +119 +92 5 5212 a DIERKS BENTLEY Thinkin' (Capitol) 800 JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She... (Universal South) +205 30 a MARK WILLS When You Think Of Me (Mercury) 928 +99 776 +80 14 5414 BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) +200 TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) +190 31 a EMERSON DRIVE Only God (DreamWorks) 874 +59 711 +51 10 4711 27 30 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 856 -90 708 -84 15 3210 Most 42 a KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) 785 +476 633 +381 2 50125 Increased Plays 35 ® VINCE GILL Someday (MCA) 746 +92 596 +71 8 4613 TOTAL PLAY 37 a BLAKE SHELTON Heavy Liftin' (Warner Bros.) 659 +57 535 + 44 5 4516 ARTIST TITLE LABEL á» INCREASE +381 36 a AMY DALLEY Love's Got An Attitude (It...) (Curb) 632 +13 514 +13 11 3611 KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BNA) BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain... (Columbia) +338 38 a TERRI CLARK Three Mississippi (Mercury) 564 +15 493 +12 9 3611 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asy lum/Curb) +318 ¡Debut> a BUDDY JEWELL Help Pour Out The Rain... (Columbia) 545 +416 455 +338 1 41128 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (BNA) +216

34 37 TRICK PONY A Boy Like You (H2E/WB) 499 -213 403 -178 10 2510 CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) +183

43 DEANA CARTER I'm Just A Girl (Arista) 479 +177 362 +128 2 34110 BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) +168 JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She... (Universal South) +158 39 a JENNIFER HANSON This Far Gone (Capitol) 413 + 66 345 +58 6 2811 TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (DreamWorks) +154

24 40 GARTH BROOKS Why Ain't I Running (Capitol) 403 -716 299 -568 13 1810 BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) +141 40 a MCHAYES It Doesn't Mean I Don't... (Universal South) 366 +25 328 +23 7 2310 CRAIG MORGAN Almost Home (Broken Bow) +137 44 a AARON LINES Love Changes Everything (RCA) 344 + 54 294 +40 3 2711 TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) +135 TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man (Curb) +132 47 a FAITH HILL You're Still Here (Warner Bros.) 339 +95 268 +70 2 2416 DEANA CARTER I'm Just A Girl (Aristal +128 50 KENNY ROGERS I'm Missing You (Dreamcatcher) 320 +110 268 +83 2 2614 a JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (DreamWorks) +126 A +41 277 +36 3 2513 46 a BILLY CURRINGTON Walk Little Straighter (Mercury) 311 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) +124 45 a JILL KING One Mississippi (Blue Diamond) 303 +30 242 +8 8 1710 GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About... (MCA) +102 BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (Never...) (Lyric Street) +94 49 CD RUSHLOW I Can't Be Your Friend (lyric Street) 279 +56 246 +47 3 2417 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) +92 41 48 BRAD MARTIN One Of Those Days (Monument/Epic) 223 -99 194 -91 5 1710 DIERKS BENTLEY What Was I Thinkin' (Capital) +92 IDebut> TIM MCGRAW Real Good Man (Curb) 220 +153 203 +132 1 20117 a KENNY ROGERS I'm Missing You (Dreamcatcher) +83 ¡Debut> a JAMIE O'NEAL Every Little Thing (Mercury) 215 +99 181 +77 1 2118 MARK WILLS When You Think Of Me (Mercury) +80 JAMIE O'NEAL Every Little Thing (Mercury) +77

JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY Four -Wheel Drive (Warner Bros.) +74 75 Country Indicator reports. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of Sunday 5/11- Saturday 5/17. © 2003, R &R Inc. VINCE GILL Someday (MCA) +71

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CALLOUT AMERICA song selection is based on the top 35 ti ties from the R&R Country chart for the airplay week of April 27 -May 3.

TOTAL ARTIST Title (Label) LIKE A LOT POSITIVE NEUTRAL FAMILIARITY DISL KE BURI) CALLOUT AMERICA( CRAIG MORGAN Almost Home (Broken Bow) 26.6% 66.0% 4 25.1% 96.0% 4.3% 0.6% HOT SCORES RANDY TRAVIS Three Wooden Crosses (Word/Curb /Warner Christian) 35.1% 65.7% 4 19.7% 97.1% 8.0% 3.7%

KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday (Capitol) 31.1% 65.7% 4 20.3% 97.1% 6.3% 4.9% ,rssword of the Week: Wheeler Question of the Week: Consider every- KID ROCKISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 43.7% 63.7% 4 15.7% 94.6% 6.6% 8.6% thing you have heard about the Dixie

DIAMOND RIO I Believe (Arista) 31.4% 62.9% 4 23.4% 95.4% 4.9% 4.3% Chicks' statement about the President re- cently. How do you feel about the follow- MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed (Columbia) 20.6% 61.1% 4 24.3% 93.1% 6.0% 1.7% ing statement: "I think radio stations TRAVIS TRITT Country Ain't Country (Columbia) 28.3% 59.7% 4 26.9% 96.9% 9.1% 1.1% should not play the Dixie Chicks music anymore because they disrespected the DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten (Dream Works) 39.4% 59.4% 4 22.9% 97.7% 9.1% 6.3% President with their statement." (Note: This TIM MCGRAW She's My Kind Of Rain (Curb) 33.7% 59.4% 4 22.6% 98.0% 9.1% 6.9% is phase boo, bringing the total sample to 350 persons.) BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) 17.7% 56.3% 4 30.3% 95.7% 7.4% 1.7% Total TRACY BYRD The Truth About Men (RCA) 25.4% 54.6% 4 23.4% 92.9% 10.6% 4.3% Strongly agree: 26% Disagree: 27% LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (BNA) 20.0% 54.3% 4 27.4% 92.9% 9.4% 1.7% Don't care: 19% TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (Dream Works) 31.1% 53.4% 4 15.4% 90.0% 14.6% 6.6% Somewhat agree: 25 °/ Strongly agree: 3% JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (Dream Works) 21.4% 52.3% 4 32.9% 92.9% 5.7% 2.0% Pl EMERSON DRIVE Only God (Dream Works) 19.1% 50.6% 4 26.9% 88.0% 9.7% 0.9% Strongly agree: 27% JEFF BATES The Love Song (RCA) 17.7% 49.7% 4 33.4% 93.7% 8.0% 2.6% Disagree: 31% Don't care: 18% MARK WILLS When You Think Of Me (Mercury) 19.7% 49.4% 4 29.1% 88.6% 7.4% 2.6% Somewhat agree: 22% CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day (Capitol) 22.0% 48.6% 4 24.6% 93.7% 17.4% 3.1% Strongly agree: 2% P2 BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (Lyric Street) 19.4% 48.6% 3 25.7% 92.6% 14.6% 3.7% Strongly agree: 26% RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) 18.9% 48.6% 3 25.1% 95.1% 17.7% 3.7% Disagree: 25% Don't care: 20% CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) 18.3% 46.0% 4 26.9% 82.0% 6.9% 2.3% Somewhat agree: 25% JO DEE MESSINA Was That My Life (Curb) 14.9% 44.6% 3 29.1% 93.7% 18.3% 1.7% Strongly agree: 4% Male GARTH BROOKS Why Ain't I Running (Capitol) 13.4% 44.3% 4 34.3% 89.7% 9.4% 1.7% Strongly agree: 26% DIERKS BENTLEY What Was I Thinkin' (Capitol) 11.7% 44.3% 3 25.7% 84.6% 12.6% 2.0% Disagree: 27% Don't care: 19% TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) 14.0% 43.7% 3 32.6% 90.3% 11.7% 2.3% Somewhat agree: 23% SHANIA TWAIN Forever and Always (Mercury) 21.4% 43.4% 4 30.3% 89.7% 12.9% 3.1% Strongly agree: 5% JOE NICHOLS She Only Smokes When She Drinks (Universa/ /South) 14.3% 43.4% 4 29.7% 82.3% 6.9% 2.3% Female Strongly agree: 26%, GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa (MCA) 17.1% 42.9% 3 30.0% 88.0% 10.9% 4.3% Disagree: 29% BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) 11.4% 42.0% 3 31.4% 85.1% 10.6% 1.1% Don't care: l8% Somewhat agree: 25% JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You (Dream Works) 13.4% 41.7% 3 34.3% 88.9% 11.7% 1.1% Strongly agree: 2% WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum /Curb) 13.7% 38.9% 3 27.4% 80.0% 12.6% 1.1% 25-34 Strongly agree: 30% AMY DALLEY Loves Got An Attitude (Curb) 7.7% 36.3% 3 30.3% 84.9% 16.3% 2.0% Disagree: 24 "/o DUSTY DRAKE One Last Time (Warner Bros.) 16.0% 36.0% 3 27.1% 85.4% 19.4% 2.9% Don't care: 24% Somewhat agree: 21% SARA EVANS Backseat Of A Greyhound Bus (RCA) 6.9% 34.6% 3 29.7% 88.0% 19.4% 4.3% Strongly agree: 1% VINCE GILL Someday (MCA) 8.9% 31.4% 3 29.1% 78.6% 14.9% 3.1%

Total sample size is 400 persons weekly with a +/- 5% margin of error. Scoring is done each week using live interviewers conducting the interview with each respondent. Scores are: a) i Like ItA Lot, In Fact Its Gee Of My Favorites b) I Like It c) It's Okay..Just So -So d) I Don't Like It e) I'm Tired Of Hearing It On The Radio f) I Don't Recognize It To be included in the weekly callout songs must enter the top 40 positions on R &R's Country airplay chart. The sample is composed of 400 25- 54- year -old persons who identify Country as their favorite music and who listen daily to competitive country radio in the sample markets. The sample is 50% male /female ... 1/3° each in the 25 -34, 35 -44, and 45 -54 demos. The sample is balanced by region, and markets within that region. Bullseye Callout is conducted in these regions and markets. Market selection is determined by Bullseye. NORTHEAST: Wasiington, DC., Harrisburg, PA., Providence, Rochester, NY, Springfield, MA, Hartford, Portland, ME, Portsmouth, NH. SOUTHEAST: Charlotte, Atlanta, Tampa, Nashvile, Chattanooga, Mobile, AL, Charleston, SC, Jackson, MS. MIDWEST: Milwaukee, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Kansas City, Lansing, MI, Ft Wayne, IN, Rockford, IL, Indianapolis. SOUTHWEST: Dallas -Ft. Worth, Tucson, Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, Houston -Galveston, Phoenix, Lafayette, LA, San Antonio. WEST: Portland, OR, Salt Lake City, Fresno, Bakersfield, Spokane, WA, Riverside -San Bernardino, Boise, Denver, Monterey -Salinas. © 2003 R &R Inc. © 2003 Bullseye Marketing Research Inc. Switch to Jones 24 Hour Formats "Jones Radio Enjoy the instant benefits of researched music, seasoned talent and localized content. You get Networks clearly all that and a superior level of service and support from our team of radio professionals. stands out! The We deliver 24 Hour Format power to more stations than anyone else. programming and

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America's Best Testing Country Songs 12 + New &Active For The Week Ending 5/23/03 111'1II11Itlös: JAMIE O'NEAL Every Little Thing (Mercury) Persons Women Men Total Plays: 203, Total Stations: 37, Adds: 13 Artist Title (Label) TW LW Familiarity Burn 25 -54 25 -54 25 -54

CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day (Capitol) 4.32 4.28 98% 20% 4.34 4.39 4.19 KENNY ROGERS I'm Missing You (Dreamcatcher) TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (OreamWorks) 4.27 4.21 98% 15% 4.43 4.41 4.50 Total Plays: 165, Total Stations: 25, Adds: 1 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) 4.23 4.22 95% 19% 4.22 4.22 4.22 BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) 4.20 4.14 90% 11% 4.18 4.17 4.20 JOSH TURNER Long Black Train (MCA) LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (RNA) 4.18 4.21 94% 14% 4.24 4.28 4.10 Total Stations: 22, Adds: 21 97% 24% 4.31 4.34 4.24 Total Plays: 107, DIAMOND RIO I Believe (Arista) 4.17 4.28 DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten (Dream Works) 4.13 4.21 99% 39% 4.40 4.35 4.57 12% 4.25 4.29 4.12 TRACY BYRD The Truth About Men (RCA) 4.09 4.05 86% JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY Four-Wheel Drive (Warner Bros.) BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) 4.09 4.10 72% 7% 4.14 4.11 4.24 Total Plays: 46, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 10 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone (Dream Works) 4.07 4.08 83% 12% 4.11 4.13 4.05

KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday (Capitol) 4.06 4.06 98% 31% 4.25 4.26 4.25 Songs ranked by total plays MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed (Columbia) 4.06 4.04 93% 19% 4.10 4.09 4.12

TRACE ADKINS Then They Do (Capitol) 4.05 4.06 70% 8% 4.17 4.21 4.03 RANDY TRAVIS Three Wooden Crosses (Word /Curb/Warner Bros.) 4.02 4.04 94% 27% 4.19 4.14 4.35

KENNY CHESNEY Big Star (RNA) 3.99 4.00 99% 41% 4.03 4.05 4.00 BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (Lyric Street) 3.99 3.89 79% 11% 3.92 3.94 3.84 Please Send Your Photos TIM MCGRAW She's My Kind Of Rain (Curb) 3.97 4.00 99% 37% 4.10 4.15 3.92

CRAIG MORGAN Almost Home (Broken Bow) 3.97 4.05 78% 17% 4.16 4.08 4.46

DUSTY DRAKE One Last Time (Warner Bros.) 3.94 4.04 52% 8% 3.90 3.86 4.00 19% 4.04 4.01 4.14 JEFF BATES The Love Song (RCA) 3.90 3.91 83% R &R wants your best snapshots Works) 3.84 3.95 92% 21% 3.77 3.76 3.78 JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You (Dream (color or black & white). TRAVIS TRITT Country Ain't Country (Columbia) 3.84 3.89 80% 15% 4.02 3.96 4.26 3.43 GARTH BROOKS Why Ain't I Running (Capitol) 3.83 3.84 79% 16% 3.70 3.76

KID ROCK Fl SHERYL CROW Picture (Atlantic) 3.78 3.82 96% 44% 3.97 4.00 3.86 Please include the names and titles of JO DEE MESSINA Was That My Life (Curb) 3.78 3.74 81% 17% 3.91 3.95 3.79 all pictured and send them to: GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About Tulsa (MCA) 3.78 3.77 75% 14% 3.99 3.94 4.17

SARA EVANS Backseat Of A Greyhound Bus (RCA) 3.78 3.67 74% 11% 3.80 3.79 3.84 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) 3.68 3.60 87% 22% 3.81 3.74 4.04 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum/Curb) 3.63 42% 6% 3.72 3.82 3.33 R &R, c/o Mike Davis: AMY DALLEY Love's Got An Attitude lit Is What It Is) (Curb) 3.58 3.57 43% 8% 3.60 3.59 3.64 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 3rd Floor,

Total samle size is 561 respondents. Total average favorabilty estimates are based on a scale of 1 -5. (1= dislike very much, 5 = like very much). Total Los Angeles, CA 90067 familiarity represents the percentage of respondents who recognized the song. Total burn represents the number of respondents who said they are tired of hearing the song. Sample composition is based on persons 12 +. Persons are screened via the Internet. Once passed, they can take the music test based on the format/music preference. RateTheMusic.com results are not meant to replace callout research. The results are intended to show opinions of participants on the the Internet only. RateTheMusic is a registered trademark of RateTheMusic. com. The RTM system, is available for Email: mdavis @radioandrecords.com local radio stations by calling 818 -377 -5300. RateTheMusic. com data is provided by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks.

Most Played Recurrents

TOTAL ARTIST TITLE LABELS, PLAYS

DARRYL WORLEY Have You Forgotten (DreamWorks) 4605

KENNY CHESNEY Big Star (BNA) 3751 OYEAR AGO JOE NICHOLS Brokenheartsville (Universal South) 2910 ALAN JACKSON That'd Be Alright (Arista) 2683 No. I: "Drive (For Daddy Gene)" - Alan Jackson (third week) MARK WILLS 19 Somethin' (Mercury) 2590 YEARS AGO MARTINA MCBRIDE Concrete Angel (RCA) 2265 AMINYLMAYAMMEKAWAISMARMENRAMANYM KEITH URBAN Somebody Like You (Virgin) 2006 No. I: "Holes In The Floor Of Heaven" - Steve Wanner GARY ALLAN Man To Man (MCA) 1827 RASCAL FLATTS These Days (Lyric Street) 1804

DIAMOND RIO Beautiful Mess (Arista) 1730

I Be Mad (Mercury) 1562 No. I : "Ain't That Lonely Yet" - Dwight Yoakam TERRI CLARK Just Wanna TOBY KEITH Who's Your Daddy? (DreamWorks) 1550 waramveregosaw EMERSON DRIVE Fall Into Me (DreamWorks) 1542 No. I: "I Told You So" - Randy Travis GEORGE STRAIT She'll Leave You With A Smile (MCA) 1388 YEARS AGO BLAKE SHELTON The Baby (Warner Bros.) 1348 KENNY CHESNEY The Good Stuff (RNA) 1301

No. I: "You Take Me For Granted"- Merle Haggard TOBY KEITH Courtesy Of The Red, White... (Dream Works) 1116 YEARS AGO TRACY BYRD Ten Rounds With Jose Cuervo (RCA) 1108 JOE NICHOLS The Impossible (Universal South) 948 No. I: "Georgia On My Mind" - Willie Nelson ALAN JACKSON Drive (For Daddy Gene) (Arista) 947

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what's going on in their career and maybe find out that it's coming to a crashing halt - this is the real mean- ing. Planes in dreams are all about "Dreams always wanting to reach big destinations in our lives." reflect emotional McPhee says that many of us have unfulfilled objectives in our daily lives issues and concerns that can manifest themselves in The Real Theater dreams. "The mistake that most peo- that are meaningful ple make is interpreting their dreams too literally," he explains. "What my to us in our waking show does is serve as a way to inter- Of The Mind pret them." life; otherwise, we Many times the dream is simply a metaphor for something else that's wouldn't have New show advances the field of dreams come loose in your life. "Dreaming about being in a car and being unable dreamed about to steer or having your brakes fail doesn't necessarily mean you're in for them." believe it was the renowned animated philosopher about - like having an affair - that a car accident," says McPhee. "It can Cinderella who once sang, "A dream is a wish your could be the context for his fear of be- be interpreted to mean that some as- ing exposed publicly." pect of your life may be out of your heart makes when you're fast asleep." That adage has While some dream patterns may control. it's clearly not a talk show. Using a for- been proven true by Charles McPhee, also known as appear to be similar, McPhee doesn't "It maybe telling you that you need mat clock, the show is structured so that "The Dream Doctor," who has taken his lifelong study file listeners' dreams into neat catego- to get your hands back on the wheel McPhee discusses four dreams during and slow down in your life. If some- the hour while still fitting in eight songs. of dreams and turned that passion into a unique ries by saying something like, "Oh, yeah, you're having a No. 7." He thing in our waking life is making us "It's important for PDs who may be nightly syndicated radio show. needs the context of each individual's somehow uncomfortable, it's going to considering picking up The Dream life to interpret the dream properly. appear in our dreams." Doctor to know that this show is in- While McPhee is not an actual doc- suggested they have me on as a morn- credibly memorable," he says. "Peo- "The dream itself lets me know where What Does It All Mean? tor, he might as well be, considering ing show guest," says McPhee. the issue is in their waking life, then ple come up to me all the time to ask how long he's devoted himself to the After his initial appearance, my job is to ask the questions that il- Does every dream mean some- me about a dream that might have study of dreams. The author of two McPhee waited to be invited back. luminate it for both the dreamer and thing, or are some dreams meant for aired three weeks ago, saying, 'What- books about dreams, "Jim didn't call for five the audience," he says. entertainment purposes only? (See ever happened to that lady who McPhee has spent the past months," he says. When "Dreams, Sex. ") McPhee says, "They dreamed she was naked at that party, 20 years working with Rondo finally did call, it do mean something, because if you and it turned out she was having an doctors, diagnosing and was for something a bit listen to as many dreams as I do, you affair with that guy ?' treating sleep disorders. a "We very listeners, more substantial than just "When someone is realize they are all reflection of have loyal and The odyssey began when another 40- minute walk - thoughts and concerns that are on our we do follow up with the people who he attended Princeton on. "He said, 'We're think- mind at the time we have the dream. call in and get updates on their lives. University. ing about doing a night- describing their "The key to being a good interpret- This show is very foreground. It's not "I wrote my senior the- time show about dreams - er of dreams is to be able to make the background like a love songs show. sis on lucid dreaming, are you interested ?" dream over the radio, connection between what happened You really have to pay attention to the which when recalls. on, like a is you're Charles McPhee McPhee is the day or week before and the narrative that's going just aware that you're dream- In October 2000 Dream each listener able dream." movie." ing while the dream is going on," he Doctor debuted on KRUZ. People paid What about the skeptics who feel to his or her A Big Step Forward says. "I also read everything from Carl attention. "In our first ratings book we create that this whole dream thing is just an Jung and Sigmund Freud. There was had a 2.8 share with 25 -54 adults," elaborate parlor trick? Or worse, those "I consider myself a reporter who's own visual in their almost nothing written about the sub- McPhee says. "We jumped to a 5.6 and who toss McPhee into the same pot as, been covering a story for a long time, ject, so I knew it was a very important, then to a 10.4 and wound up with a mind, not unlike say, John Edwards, the guy who alleg- and I feel fortunate, because I have yet untapped arena, which was very ex- 15.7 share." edly visits with your dead relatives? to grow tired of the story that I chose citing." The subject's appeal was universal. "I've always been very diligent to cover at a very young age," McPhee what a dream is in After graduating from Princeton, "Everybody sleeps; everybody throughout my career to never asso- continues. McPhee became Clinical Coordinator dreams," says McPhee. "The other the ciate dream interpretation with the "This is a subject that continues to of the Sleep Disor- spectacular aspect first place." Tarot, horoscope or mysticism, nor do fascinate me, because it keeps grow- der Center at Ce- about describing I talk about them," says McPhee, who, ing and evolving, and there are al- dars Sinai Medical dreams over the ra- again, comes from a strong clinical ways new and challenging ways of Center in Los An- dio is that radio re- background. communicating my excitement and geles. Later, as the ally is the ideal me- "The stories we hear every night are "To be honest, the stories that I talk the discoveries I've made along the director of the sleep dium to talk about fantastic and amazing. Dreams al- about are far more compelling and in- way to my audience. apnea patient treatment program in them. When someone is describing ways reflect emotional issues and con- teresting than the old mystical thing, "I feel that the field of psychology Santa Barbara, CA, he found a creative their dream over the radio, each listen- cerns that are meaningful to us in our which has been played up for 10,000 has largely failed to translate some of outlet for his vast storehouse of er is able to create his or her own vi- waking life; otherwise, we wouldn't years. the stuff we're learning about our knowledge, and the path to his cur- sual in their mind, not unlike what a have dreamed about them. The dream "This is what's new: We can under- dreams into popular layman's lan- rent career in radio was forged. dream is in the first place. We're talk- really serves as a touchstone into a stand our dreams. They do speak a guage. That should be the primary ing about literal theater of the mind matter of great concern and impor- language; we can understand them on goal of psychologists. If you want to The Jump To Radio here." tance to the dreamer." a practical, daily basis; and they give get this information to the people so In 1998 McPhee started a website, us insight into what's important to us, they can really use it, you have to put Sometimes A Banana Is You're No Kreskin unvw.dreamdoctor.com, which became a what our goals are or where we're it in a language they can understand. Really A Carrot clearinghouse for over 500,000 dreams Many people believe that dreams feeling frustrated. They really provide "Radio is a mass medium, and I'm from more than 90 countries. "It's the McPhee notes many common can predict the future. Is that dream solutions to achieve those goals." very happy that some of the basic in- largest database of dreams in history, dream themes. For example, there are about a plane crash actually a glimpse formation that we know about dreams A Dream Come True and it's still growing as we speak," he the Falling Dream, the Naked in Pub- into what will be, or is it simply a sym- and how dreams can be helpful in our says. lic Dream, the Sex Dream and the Re- bol to be interpreted? "Planes do fall On Nov. 5, 2002 The Dream Doctor lives is finally getting distributed and He also started a public access TV curring Dream. "There is a universal from the sky fairly regularly, so when it went national - Cox Radio Syndica- communicated and that we're doing it show in which he roamed the streets symbolic metaphoric language that happens, it's easy to think, 'I predicted tion grabbed the show. It's currently on successfully. It's a delight for me per- of Santa Barbara, coaxing citizens into appears in our dreams," he says. that,'" McPhee says. "But odds are that eight affiliates, including flagship sonally, and I believe it's a big step for- describing their dreams and then ex- "What's nice about the show is that crash was going to happen anyway. WSB -FM /Atlanta, WFLC /Miami, ward for the dream field." plaining what the dreams meant. the dreams may be similar, like being "People have warning dreams all W WRM /Tampa, KSMG / San Anto Fast-forward to the spring of 2000. naked in public, but the circumstanc- the time, and it's one of the most im- nio, KLSY /Seattle, WSSS /Charlotte For more information about The "Someone who watched the show es behind them are always unique. portant aspects of dreams to under- and KRAV /Tulsa, and others are corn- Dream Doctor, contact Cox Radio Syn- called Jim Rondo, who was the PD of For example, if a guy did something stand. They are not precognitive. ing soon. dication at 404- 962 -2078, or e -mail Paul KRUZ /Santa Barbara at the time, and he doesn't want anyone to find out What I will do is ask them about While the show does discuss dreams, Douglas at [email protected].

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2 SANTANA FIMICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 2340 +73 317957 32 11313 www. rradds. corn 22 11014 ARTIST TITLE LABELLI ADDS 1 2 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Beautiful (RCA) 2264 -14 261267 EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) 58 3 3 PHIL COLLINS Can't Stop Loving You (Atlantic) 2137 -22 249762 33 11613 ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks (J) 14 4 NORAH JONES Don't Know Why (Blue Note/Virgin) 1938 +132 216442 32 10213 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury //DJMG) 10 1873 +261 279826 12 9916 7 © UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Man On A Mission (UWatch) 10 5 6 FAITH HILL Cry (Warner Bros.) 1773 -24 202892 36 11312 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen/lnterscopel 10

WIND & FIRE All In The Way (Kalimbal 9 9 CELINE DION Have You Ever Been In Love? (Epic) 1772 +224 260139 5 11117 EARTH, CELINE DION Have You Ever Been In Love? (Epic) 1 6 VANESSA CARLTON A Thousand Miles (A &M/ /nterscope) 1771 +82 204732 54 11312

MERCYME I Can Only Imagine (IN0/Curb) 7 8 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMG) 1695 +140 222327 7 10815 Q BENNY MARDONES Into The Night (Crazy Boy/Go-Kart) 7 (Reprise) 1405 +90 145556 10 10613 11 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog /Lava/Atlantic) 6 12 11 WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) 1289 -8 178439 14 10111 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 6

10 12 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Forever For You (U- Watch) 1265 -103 118457 28 9712 MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Me/isma /At /antic) 6

13 FAITH HILL One (Warner Bros.) 1151 +83 164436 7 9814 15 0 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury/IDJMG) 985 +131 100996 4 89110 19 ® KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 757 +43 130842 17 4012 16 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Don't Dream It's Over (Squint/Curb /Reprise) 726 -160 80300 13 7712 14 I 3 rpr tt. rn3, f 702 -131 82145 18 8310 'aa 1G.1r r.5 16 17 CELINE DION I Drove All Night (Epic) l Me (Face Value/Atlantic) 637 -143 74108 11 7510 17 18 PHIL COLLINS Come With (Lullaby) I, 116 dJ.T 4 .7 ` 18 19 JOSH GROBAN You're Still You (143/Reprise) 587 -164 55575 17 7910 Q R &R AC 20 AVRIL LAVIGNE I'm With You (Arista) 580 +19 73837 16 3110 9 * -7* AC Monitor #3 Greatest Gainer! 21 NATALIE GRANT No Sign Of It (Curb) 500 +59 39683 11 6411 30 ® DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Man On A Mission (U- Watch) 456 +280 42713 2 68110 ® -0 R &R Hot AC #2 Most Increased! 23 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen /lnterscope) 396 +114 92711 3 37110 22 * -19* Top 40 Adult Monitor +100 26328 3 4317 #2 Gainer! 25 MERCYME I Can Only Imagine (1N0/Curb) 392 AIRPOWER Greatest 22 ROD STEWART They Can't Take That Away... (J) 363 +9 56810 5 5813 A MUSIC COMPANYr ILA, \I) THE ISLAND DEE JAM MUSIC GROUP UNIVERSAL 27 MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/Atlantic) 252 +61 84127 2 1916 _ ® REGIE HAMM Babies (Refugee/UniversalSouth) 225 +60 21787 18 2310 28 SUZY K Teaching (Vellum) 224 +34 20116 2 3912 24 29 JAMES TAYLOR September Grass (Columbia) 213 -65 47603 12 3610 Most 29 LAURA PAUSINI If That's Love (Atlantic) 193 +13 15979 2 3612 Increased Plays TOTAL by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 122 AC reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied PLAY week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed first. 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous ARTIST TITLE LABELS) INCREASE number Songs between No. 11 and No. 15 are moved to recurrent after 50 weeks. Songs below No. 15 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total the DARVI HALL & JOHN OATES Man On A Mission (U- Watch) +280 of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists Hour songs with the greatest week -to -week increases in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog/Lava /Atlantic) +261 Persons used herein with permission from the Arbitron Company (© 2003, The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R. Inc. CELINE DION Have You Ever Been In Love? (Epic) +224

EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) +164 &Active + 140 New DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (Island/IDJMG) NORAH JONES Don't Know Why (Blue Note/Virgin) +132 How Do I Love Her (Sparrow) STYX Yes I Can (CMC /SRGI STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN +131 Total Plays: 178, Total Stations: 35, Adds: 3 Total Plays: 66, Total Stations: 16, Adds: 3 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury/IDJMG) Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen/lnterscope) +114 EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) COUNTING CROWS SIEDAH GARRETT What I Know (Omtown) + Total Plays: 164, Total Stations: 59, Adds: 58 MERCYME I Can Only Imagine (/NO/Curb) 100 Total Plays: 62, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 3 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) +90 Total Plays: 141, Total Stations: 28, Adds: 6 EARTH, WIND & FIRE All In The Way (Kalimba) RIC SANDLER I'll Let Ya Know (Rich ID) Total Plays: 58, Total Stations: 23, Adds: 9 Total Plays: 114, Total Stations: 25, Adds: 0 R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. DAN GARDNER More Than Life (DGPI ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks (J) See all of our monitored reporters at 14 Total Plays: 73, Total Stations: 21, Adds: 4 Total Plays: 5, Total Stations: 14, Adds: www.radioandrecords.com. Songs ranked by total plays

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America's Best Testing AC Songs 12 + Indicator For The Week Ending 5/23/03 Most Added® EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) Women Women Women CELINE DION Have You Artist Title (Label) TW LW Familiarity Burn 25 -54 25 -34 35-54 Ever Been In Love? (Epic) COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen //nterscope)

HALL & OATES Forever For You (U- Watch) 4.03 4.07 82% 13% 4.12 3.91 4.18 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Man On A Ivission (U- Watch)

DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMG) PHIL COLLINS Can't Stop Loving You (Atlantic) 4.02 4.01 96% 28% 4.03 3.82 4.11 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (Island/IDJMG) 3.93 3.85 59% 10% 3.91 4.00 3.63 JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A Wonderland (4ware/Columbia)

CELINE DION Have You Ever Been In Love (Epic) 3.87 3.91 82% 14% 3.94 3.95 3.93 TRAIN Drops Of Jupiter (Tell Mel (Columbia} MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Me/isma / Atlantic) PHIL COLLINS Come With Me (Atlantic) 3.82 3.79 71% 14% 3.83 3.53 3.91

STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN How Do I Love Her (Sparrow)

SANTANA FI MICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 3.80 3.85 96% 38% 3.81 3.55 3.91 CREED With Arms Wide Open (Wind-up)

DAN FOGELBERG Once In Love (Morning Sky Productions) JOSH GROBAN You're Still You (143/Reprise) 3.73 3.67 79% 22% 3.77 4.08 3.68 ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks (J) FAITH HILL One (Warner Bros.) 3.72 3.73 71% 14% 3.71 3.59 3.75 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) CELINE DION I Drove All Night (Epic) 3.68 3.76 96% 30% 3.59 3.42 3.65 Recurrents SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Don't Dream It's Over (Squint/Curb /Reprise} 3.64 3.61 82% 23% 3.60 3.52 3.63 SHERYL CROW Soak Up The Sun (A &M/lnterscope) 1287 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 3.63 3.65 73% 18% 3.56 3.16 3.66 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Hera (lnterscope) 1093

FAITH HILL Cry (Warner Bros.) 3.62 3.60 98% 44% 3.57 3.58 3.57 TRAIN Drops Of Jupiter (Tell Mel (Columbia; 932 CELINE DION A New Day Has Come (Epic) 890 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) 3.61 57% 12% 3.62 3.52 3.66 LONESTAR I'm Already There (BNA) 837

UNCLE KRACKER FI DOBIE GRAY Drift Away (Lava) 3.59 3.63 84% 21% 3.74 3.88 3.70 KELLY CLARKSON A Moment Like This (RCA) 769 AVRIL LAVIGNE Complicated (Arista) 758 VANESSA CARLTON A Thousand Miles (A &M/ /nterscope) 3.42 3.39 96% 49 °/e 3.40 3.36 3.41 CALLING Wherever You Will Go (RCA) 727 SHERYL CROW Soak Up The Sun (A &M/lnterscope) 3.40 3.44 98% 54 % 3.39 3.33 3.42 JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A... (Aware /Cobimbia) 643

NORAH JONES Don't Know Why (Blue Note/Virgin) 3.34 3.27 93% 44% 3.28 3.34 3.26 JOHN MAYER No Such Thing (Aware/Columbia) 638 JOSH GROBAN To Where You Are (143/Reprise) 599 KID ROCK FI SHERYL CROW Picture (Atlantic) 3.33 3.40 85% 38% 3.46 3.51 3.44 FAITH HILL There You'll Be (Warner Bros.) 458

WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) 3.15 3.18 72% 27% 3.12 3.21 3.10 LEANN RIMES Can't Fight The Moonlight (Curb) 392

D. HALL & J. OATES Do It For Love (BMCñ--leritage) 388 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Beautiful (RCA) 3.13 3.11 98% 53% 3.07 3.16 3.04 S CLUB 7 Never Had A Dream Come True (A &M/lnterscope) 362

Total samle size is 359 respondents. Total average la vorabilty estimates are based on a scale of 1 -5. (1= dislike very much. 5 = like very much 1. Total familiarity represents JEWEL Standing Still (Atlantic) 327 the percentage of respondents L^ho recognized the song. Total burn represents the number of respondents who said theyare tired of hearing the song. Sample composition is based on persons 12 +. Persons are screened via the Internet Once passed. they can take the music test based on the format/music preference. RateTheMusic.com MARC ANTHONY i Need You (Columbia) 310 results are not meant to replace callout research. The results are intended to show opinions of participants on the the Internet only RateTheMusicis a registered trademark DIXIE CHICKS Landslide (Open Wide/Monument /Columbia) 273 of RateTheMusic.c orn. The RTM system, is available for local radio stations by calling 818 -377 -5300. RateTheMusic. corn data is provided by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total pays I Reporters

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Steve Cooper MD: Laura Dane OM: Lee Tobin In WLIFBaltimoro, MO' IWAIN PD: Barb Richards WKJY/Nassau- SufIolk, NY' KKCW/Portland. OR' 3 AiANIA 'No.as 139 Total Reporters MD: Mark Thoner MD Jim Barton WYXBMdianapolis, IN KSNE/Las Vegas, NV' PD Bill George PD/MD: Bill Minckler KVKI/Shreveport, LA' iv NL :ls WSNY/Columbus, OH MD: PD: Greg Dunkin P0: Tom Chase Jodi Vale 'di Add: OM: Gary McCoy PD Chuck Knight WBBE/Baton Rouge, LA' -PAN'. APD/MD: Jim Comm MD: John Berry :IN, WE PD/MD: Stephanie Huffman MD-. Steve Cherry WWLI/Providence. RI' 122 Total Monitored OWPD: Don Gosselin Nu A, Ar,1 r -íW34 Nu Add PD Tony Bnslol MD. Michelle Southern WAFY/Frederick, MD WJKK/Jackson, MS' WLMG/New Orleans. LA' APD: Davey Morns WNSN/South Bend, IN KKBA/Corpus Christi, MD: Norman Henry Schmidt TX' : PO/MD: Dave McKenzie KOST/Los Angeles, CA' PD/MD Steve Suter PDIMD: Jim Roberts liArEs BOA :E OM Ed Ocanas 8 e4 &ADM rn APD: Johnny Scott EAre.:, W,e, :: 17 Total Indicator In A / OM: Chachi Oeres ND Ards Acting PD. Audrey Malken WMJYBiloxi -Gultporl. MS' 23 ColOSDNA UE_NA ßuuhlul Stat. Mgr/PD : Jheni Kaye No WED WRAL Raleigh -Durham, NC' KISC/Spokane, 16 Current Indicator Playlists WKTK/Gamesville, FL' 23 HILL Sry APD/M0: Stella Schwartz WA' OWPD. Brown WLTW/New York, NY' OM/PD: Joe Wade Formicola 73 PHISNEy TON' s, Adds OWPD: Rob Harder )UN NG CF,W, In KVILBallas, TX' PD/T1D: Les Howard Jacoby OM. Ryan MD: 20 ITA HOUSTON 'Own- Jim Jim Kelly APD Mark Holman W ALL h ^ATE S n OWPD: Kurt 1 EAGlls Wons Johnson 20 SANTANA WVEZJLOuisville, KY' Ands MD Dawn Marcel JTHEF JANEL 3,3 1:f .J ANNIE LENNOX Credo FLEETWOOD MAC New (3): 20 FLEETWOOD MAC APD/MD: Joe Fedele WRSNBaleigh- Ourham, NC' Wold Reporters WMJJBirmingham, Al.' PENNY MORDACES'Nrgt, A'1if 4 FAiIIE r4Vorld 1 BEDINGFIELD HALLE8CTESFoLDr- N "NIL PDIMD :Tom Henrahen K^mv PD: Bob Bronson "iAT 1 HALL 8 KXLYBpokane, WRSA/Huntsville, AL MD: Hom WA' 2 WLOTBayton, OH' Dave EAGLES "Worm'. 1 n' TALL C DRAWOATES 'MissionRain" WPEZ.IMacon, GA WWOEMorfolk, VA' PD: Beau Tyler WLHTBrand Rapids, MI' DI SAMMY 8 TANOU'Heaven OM: Mary Fleenor 1 TIM MCGRAW -Rain" 2' WJKK/Jackson, MS WYSFBirmingham, AL' PO/MD: Flank Brgmond OWPD: Don London MD: Steve Knight PD/MD/Promo Dir.: Sandy Coll) PD. Bill Bailey 1 STYX `Han' MERCYME "Imagme' APD/MD: Jeff Moreau 6 EAGLES PO Jeff Tyson APD/MD: Mary Tumor I FAITH I,,: Ades "World' 1 DAVE BI L11N FIELC one HILL "one' KLTO/Omaha, NE APD/MD: Valerie Vining r :NIIN :, I'OWS 'a xl' KRNOBeno, NV' DAN GARDNER "More 3 SHANIA TWAIN Awn,s 2 EArdESNpM- I ENFODUE "ESrzp è NE GRA i :.Son. PORAD. Dan Fritz EARTH WINO 8 TIRE 'May EAGLES 'Wild ANNA I ENNA%-Cracks' -Teaching' WMGN/Madison, WI' UNCLE KRACKER '1,11 EAR t, WIND 8 FIRE May KOSVDenver,CO TAPED WIND B LIRE 'Way" KIEDR 1010w- Pat NeA No ANds Note: WMJJ /Birmingham, AL LE KMGL/Oklahoma City, OK' PD: Mark Edwards MAICHB -X OWL Ullwei KID ROCK/SHERYLKPJCKPYL "Piave- AP0: d llen KGBX/Springlield, MO KXLTBoise, PD: WTVRBichmond, VA' ID' F UNCLEMARLS ME'ImagnelK' Jeff Couch moves from Hot AC to AC. KBIG/ APDTID: Steve Hamilton [WOES "Wund' OM/PD: Bal Cahill OM: Rich Backer PD: Tobin Jeffries WOOD/Grand Rapids, MI' MEPENCE M0: Steve O'Brien A LAGLFS Wend' MATCHBOX TINI NIV - :1' :weT' PD: Paul Kelley E . ONE, De Word No PD: John Penck 'Rr'Od I idGLES -World' Los Angeles, CA moves from AC Adds HALL F. OATTS'M _son' APD/MD. Dave Roberts DANA GLOVER Mt ITCYME Preanne STEVEN Lr II S 'He LOAM, .ROWS DAN.EI. BED,FIFI r On,, WMJx/Boston, MA' MANNAANTHONY -co'T'q KVLY/McAllen, TX' KEFM/Omaha, NE' SUZY - Nng to Hot AC. AlDN'Evar''Ever' PD: Don Kelley KLTIBes Moines, IA' WMAG/Greensboro, NC' CANINE PD: Alex Duran PORAD: Steve Albertson aendelyndásg,VA' WMAS/Springfteld, MA' 5 JANET LAN APO: Candy OTerry OM. 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John Mayer is hot! And I mean that in every possible way. "Why Georgia" TEKIE and "Your Body Is a Wonderland" are both in power for us and show no signs REqp of slowing down anytime soon. I'm a artest big fan and can't wait to hear his new Mel McKay album. Patience has never been one MD, KMYI /San Diego of my virtues, so, Columbia, can you ARTIST: Annie Lennox hurry it up, please? s It's so great to have Matchbox Twenty back with a new album. "Unwell" LABEL: J

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about Evanescence's "Bring Me to Life" I was hooked When one romance ends, another be- from the first listen. Some heavy hitters are back in the gins. This is the story of Annie life. When she and fellow Tour- game as well. Jewel's "Intuition" and Train's "Calling All Lennox's ists member Dave Stewart ended both hit. Train's of Ju- Angels" bring one word to mind: "Drops their commitment to the group and their piter" CD is still in power rotation at my house, and I'm sure come June romantic commitment to each other. they is currently rolling through U.S. markets. "My Private Nation" will be too. Josh Kelley's "Amazing" is the per- continued to work together as a duo. As The album art was created by Lennox The Eurythmics, they went on to be loved and Allan Martin, a graphic artist and fect balance record, and it started getting phones after the first play. by fans worldwide, thanks to mega -hits good friend of Lennox's. Explains Lennox, Kelley's album For the Ride Home has several great tracks on it, and like "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" "The posture of the image refers to the ear-

Josh really is a great guy. I wish him lots of success. and "Here Comes the Rain Again." After lier days of Eurythmics with the Touch. The Eurythmics disbanded in '91, a new cover, only this time I have turned to face love affair between the audience and the audience eye to eye, as it were. I am Lennox bloomed as she embarked on her as bare as the title suggests, though not Michelle Branch wins Most Added solo career. The result was 1992's Diva, entirely exposed. The image is timeless, honors by a huge margin with AC/Hot AC which went double -platinum and was gender -free, and racially ambiguous. I "Are You Happy Now ?" (Maverick/WB). nominated for three Grammys. Now the could be a statue, a ghostly apparition or The song also surges onto the chart at Aberdeen, Scotland native is back with an Indian Saddhu. The false lashes repre- Bare, her first album of solo, self-written sent the article of performance. The color No. 33 ... The Hot AC chart remains very ON1IHE material since Diva. has been drained from my mouth (where tight this week, with only one song en- "Pavement Cracks" is the lead single from the words and sounds issue from) to satu- tering the top 20: Daniel Bedingfield's RADI the June 10 release. Says Lennox of the rate the title with redness (signifying life "If You're Not the One" (Island /IDJMG), song, "Children have such an instinctive force and anger)." way of reacting to the world. They skip be- As far as the material on the album, which moves 21 -18* ... The rest of the cause they're happy. They delight in the much of Lennox's writing was inspired by top 20 is pretty uneventful as Matchbox Twenty hold another week at moment - in the macaroni on the plate be- her feelings and situations in her life. No. 1 with "Unwell" (Melisma/Atlantic) ... Nearly 400 plays behind is fore them. We lose that freshness as we However, though the songs are extremely Uncle Kracker featuring Dobie Gray's "Drift Away" (Lava) ... Josh grow. Life knocks it out of us. Still, there's personal, they are also both fact and fic- this miraculous capacity for new growth. In tion. They are metaphors for her experi- moves 26 -23* with "Amazing" (Hollywood) ... It's a good week Kelley my darkest times I'd walk with my head ences, and the lyrics can be applied to dif- for ladies on the Hot AC chart, as all the debuts are by female artists. bowed, seeing only the cracks in the pave- ferent situations. Along with Branch, Kelly Clarkson enters the chart at No. 35 with "Miss ment slabs. But then I'd notice the weeds "There's no point in me trying to hide Independent" (RCA), Faith Hill is at No. 37 with "One" (Warner Bros.), pushing up through them, like a metaphor the fact that this is an album of songs for hope. All is not desperate. Change comes, about negative emotions," she admits. and Liz Phair joins at No. 39 with "Why Can't I ?" (Capitol) ... Santana even when it seems it won't." "That's why it's called Bare. But it's also featuring Michelle Branch recapture the top spot at AC this week with Produced by Stephen Lipson, Bare will about channeling those emotions and over- "The Game of Love" (Arista) ... Uncle Kracker moves into the top five also be available as a limited -edition al- coming them. And in that sense, it's uplift- ... Hall & Oates vault 30 -22* with "Man on a Mission" (U- Watch). bum containing a DVD of a Lennox inter- ing." On the lighter side, Lennox adds, "In view and private performances. To promote a way, this album belongs inure on the - Anthony Acampora, Director/Charts the effort, Lennox is touring for the first self-help shelves of a bookshop than in the time as a solo performer, and her Solo tour record stores." How to score with women. Music, Flirting, Fun, Fantasy.

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TOTAL - GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS Most Added'' (00) www rradds. com 1 o MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/Atlantic) 3937 +180 376821 15 9214 2 Q UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog /Lava/Atlantic) 3570 +67 348624 18 8714 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS (Maverick/WB) 3 0 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic /Universal) 3130 +47 306625 24 7612 MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? 60 EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) 10 4 4 AVRIL LAVIGNE I'm With You (Arista) 2942 -55 272903 25 86/2 LIZ PHAIR Why Can't( ¡Capitol) 9 6 0 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen//nterscope) 2814 +171 272883 24 8514 JOSH KELLEY Amazirg (Hollywood) 6 5 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 2684 +48 264005 19 8613 0 SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) 6 7 JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra/EEG) 2516 +158 246627 14 8714 O THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You (Elektra/EEG) 6 9 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 0 2491 +189 244845 7 9115 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal) 6 8 0 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia (Aware/Columbia) 2370 +62 221769 17 8414 PALOALTO Breathe In (American/IDJMGI 6 10 10 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 2196 -24 192520 26 79/3 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 5 DANA GLOVER Rain 11 11 GOO GOO DOLLS Sympathy (Warner Bros.) 2097 -22 214384 13 8112 (7reamWorks) 5 ANNIE LENNOX Pavelm?nt Cracks (J) 5 12 ® EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 1993 +83 208492 10 6714 13 13 JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A Wonderland (Aware /Columbia) 1889 -36 191545 39 7114 14 0 SANTANA FIMICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 1844 +36 169822 33 7814 15 ® JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 1820 +150 185677 6 7713 16 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 1357 +4 130996 10 69/3 17 CHANTAL KREVIAZUK In This Life (Columbia) 1067 -84 114141 12 61/4 PALOALTO 21 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (Island/IDJMG) 1016 +216 95809 8 41/4 66 18 MAROON 5 Harder To Breathe (Octone/J) 1013 +77 94436 10 49/4 hir@niahg 19 20 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out (Capitol) 875 -79 97930 13 5211 New at: 20 ® NORAH JONES Come Away With Me (Blue Note/Virgin) 863 +49 130149 10 4011 WSSR, KALZ, KPEK, KLLY, KOSO 22 ® SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) 817 +134 95109 4 5316 KLCA, KQIS, KHTO & WCDA! 26 a JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood) 763 +195 82345 7 55/6 Top 10 Phones at: WSSR/Tampa 24 a THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) 747 +123 68272 6 4616 23 ® LIFEHOUSE Take Me Away (Dream Works) 705 +58 56294 9 4311 25 a FRANKY PEREZ Something Crazy (Lava) 651 +74 51203 6 4613 28 ® DANA GLOVER Rain (Dream Works) 521 +79 29725 8 3515 31 a JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) 493 +102 49778 4 2011 29 a AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope /Epic) 474 + 64 34639 4 2912 Most 32 a LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 471 +115 45912 2 3314 Increased Plays

27 31 HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH Innocence (Atlantic) 400 -94 44252 12 2710 TOTAL PLAY 34 a AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip (Arista) 398 +79 43079 3 1411 ARTIST TITLE L.AEEL.S) INCREASE IDebut> MICHELLE BRANCH a MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick/WB) 376 +376 48975 1 65160 Are You Happy Now? (Maverick/WB) +376 +216 35 a JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Conspiracy /Universal) 307 +23 36530 3 3116 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMG) /Debut> JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood) +195 a KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) 299 +98 32814 1 1313 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) +189 39 a PHIL COLLINS Can't Stop Loving You (Atlantic) 299 +43 26318 17 1010 [Debut> MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/AJanticl +180 a FAITH HILL One (Warner Bros.) 297 +56 21544 1 2311 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen /lnterscope) +171 36 38 SISTER HAZEL Your Mistake (Sixth Man) 279 -7 32353 14 1712 JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra/EEG) +158 /Debut> LIZ PHAIR Why Can't I (Capitol) 268 +127 1 a 47498 3119 JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) +150 38 PLUMB Real (Curb) 256 +44 13528 2 2211 SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) +134

LIZ PHAIR Why Can't I (Capitol) +121 93 Hot AC reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays. the song with the larger increase in plays is placed R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. first. Songs below No. 15 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week increases See all of our monitored reporters at in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission from www.radioandrecolyds.com. the Arbitron Company (© 2003, The Arbitron Company). © 2003. R &R. Inc.

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America's Best Testing Hot AC Songs 12 + Indicator For The Week Ending 5/23/03 Most Added" IiT11rIt111tlsr:" /WB) Women Women Women MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick Artist Title (Label) TW LW Familiarity Burn 18 -34 18 -24 25 -34 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/IDJMGI

TWENTY Unwell (At/antic) 4.31 4.27 94% 16% 4.33 4.25 4.47 MATCHBOX SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (It's So Easy) (Atlantic) EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Windup) 4.19 4.17 88% 20% 4.25 4.26 4.22 GOO GOO DOLLS Sympathy (Warner Bros.) 4.13 4.12 76% 9% 4.24 4.24 4.24 JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood)

MAROON 5 Harder To Breathe (Octone/J) 3.95 3.99 53% 9% 4.13 4.19 4.00 THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) LIFEHOUSE Take Me Away (DreamWorks) 3.93 3.92 65% 8% 4.04 4.22 3.71 58% 6% 3.96 4.07 3.78 THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) 3.93 3.95 ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (Dream Works) COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 3.92 3.87 89% 28% 3.88 3.94 3.77 3.95 3.90 4.03 EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra /EEG) 3.92 3.92 77% 15% 3.90 3.85 73% 9% 3.95 3.97 3.92 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) GUSTER Amsterdam (Palm Pictures /Reprise) 3.91 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal) 3.88 4.04 96% 43% 3.93 3.95 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia (Aware /Columbia) 3.75 3.68 89% 25% 3.74 3.72 3.77 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (island/ IDJMG) 3.66 3.68 66% 16% 3.74 3.72 3.79 3.48 3.83 SANTANA FI MICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 3.65 3.59 97% 55% 3.60 New &Active JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A Wonderland (Aware/Columbia) 3.64 3.56 99% 53% 3.64 3.61 3.69 AVRIL LAVIGNE I'm With You (Arista) 3.61 3.69 97% 52% 3.67 3.60 3.80 BLUE MAN GROUP FIDAVE MATTHEWS Sing Along (Lava) HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH Innocence (Atlantic) 3.61 3.66 59% 10% 3.67 3.58 3.81 Total Plays: 193, Total Stations: 13, Adds: 1 JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 3.59 3.64 76% 14% 3.52 3.37 3.79 JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood) 3.57 3.50 35% 4% 3.77 3.80 3.71 WALLFLOWERS How Good It Can Get (lnterscope) CHANTAL KREVIAZUK In This Life (Columbia) 3.56 3.61 55% 11% 3.38 3.40 3.35 Total Plays: 172, Total Stations: 17, Adds: 1 FRANKY PEREZ Something Crazy (Lava) 3.54 3.51 33% 4% 3.68 3.65 3.73 3.50 3.58 88% 32% 3.66 3.69 3.61 BON JOVI Misunderstood (!stand/IDJMG) RACHEL FARRIS I'm Not The Girl (Big3) 86% 32% 3.46 3.30 3.75 NORAH JONES Come Away With Me (Blue Note/Virgin) 3.45 3.44 Total Plays: 167, Total Stations: 16, Adds: 0 UNCLE KRACKER FI DOBLE GRAY Drift Away (Lava) 3.40 3.55 85% 32% 3.43 3.39 3.49 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Beautiful (RCA) 3.34 3.36 97% 54% 3.44 3.44 3.43 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (Dream Works)

FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 3.23 3.41 62% 17% 3.06 2.93 3.24 Total Plays: 124, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 1 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out (Capitol) 3.15 3.22 80% 27% 3.02 2.96 3.14 I'll Show You (Elektra /EEG) KID ROCK FI SHERYL CROW Picture (Atlantic) 3.14 3.35 98% 59% 3.14 3.11 3.20 VONRAY Total Plays: 115, Total Stations: 12, Adds: 0 DANA GLOVER Rain (Dream Works) 3.09 26% 6% 3.25 3.17 3.33

LUCINDA WILLIAMS Righteously (Lost Highway) like very much). Total Total samle size is 532 respondents. Total average favorabilty estimates are based on a scale of 1 -5. (1= dislike very much, 5= Total Plays: 105, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 1 familiarity represents the percentage of respondents who recognized the song. Total burn represents the number of respondents who said they take the are tired of hearing the song. Sample composition is based on persons 12 +. Persons are screened via the Internet. Once passed, they can EAGLES Hole In The World (MCI research. The results are intended to music test based on the format/music preference. RateTheMusic.com results are not meant to replace callout Total Plays: 23, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 10 show opinions ofparticipants on the the Internet only. RateTheMusic is a registered trademark of RateTheMusic.com. The RTM system, is available for local radio stations by calling 818 -377 -5300. RateTheMusic.com data is provided by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Songs ranked by total plays Networks. Reporters

WOMX/Orlando, FL' KZZO/Sacramento, CA' WSSR/Tampa, FL' KZPT/Tucson, AZ' WKDD/Akron, OH' WLNK/Charlotte, NC' KALCBenver- Boulder, CO' WOZN/Greensboro, NC' KBIGILos Angeles, CA' KHOPIModesto, CA' PO/APO: Jeff Cushman DirJProa.: Mark Evans OM: Jeff KapoWgi PD: Carey Edwards OM: Torn Jackson OM: Mike Stern PO: Steve Williams OM: Chachi Denes PD: Chase Murphy PD: Keith Kennedy MD: Laura Francis PD: Ed Lambed PD: Rick Schmidt APD/MD: Leslie Lois MD/Promo Dir. Lynn Kelly PD: Neal Sharpe PD: B.J. Harris MD: Eric Gray StaL Mggr/PD: Jhani Kaye 49 MATCHBOX TWENTY tmwell APD/MD: Jim Matthews APD: Kurt Schreiner 1 MICHELLE BRANCH -HaPPY' Kozman APDIMD: Robert Archer 46 COUNTING CROWS Tau- JACK JOHNSON 'defeated M:HELLE BRANCH "Happy APD. Chris Allen APD/MD: 14 MERCYME -imagine 17 MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy" MD: Knsty Knight Nu Adds 46 JOHN MAYER "Bogy MERCYME "Imagine' MD: Derek James 24 I I ICADA WILLIAMS' Righteous 36 PALOALTO'Bralhe- KIZS/Telsa, OK' 45 3 DOORS DOWN 'Gone LIVE 'Heaved' 24 AVP.11 LAVIGNE MICHELLE BRANCH -Happy -Losing' MICHELLE BRANCH Happy' WIKZMagerstown, MD 44 AVRIL 100101E 'With Merlen PEYAPD60: KmGovk WRVFJAlbany, NY IB MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy" KBBY/Oxnatd- Ventura, CA' KYSRIIos Angeles, CA' 43 KID ROCKSHIRYL CROW "Retire" MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy" PD Randy McCarten 12 JOHNSON -Deleated" PD: Rick Alexander JACK PD: J. Love KYKYBt. Louis, MO' WTMX/Chicago, IL' MD: Jeff Roteman VP/Programming: John Ivey 41 SANTANA ',BRANCO -Game MD. Tred Hulse 12 ENI -Heaven PD: Snokey Rivers APD/MD: Chris Patyk 38 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Capra APD/MD: Darren McPeake WROX/Washington, DC' r, PD: Mary Ellen Kachinske 2 AANA GLOVER -Rain' sr JAR PAY Barteaa' "Happy" APDIMD: Greg Hewitt Mgr Barry James 15 MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happv 38 UNCLE KROCKER'Tell 1 MICHELLE BRANCH Dir/O s: Steve Kosbau V In Station ANNIE I FNNOX -Crux WWWM/roledo, OH' !` AU-- AMERICAN REJECTS 'Swag" JOSH KELLEY -Amami)" 9 EAGLE`; World" '4 JEWEL Inlurlee OMIPD: Kenny King '111' --11 _.. OM: Tim Roberts WNNKIHarrisburg, PA' :B GOD GOO DOLLS "SVmpethy" MD: Parker PD: Steve Marshall Carol KIMN/Denver- Boulder, CO' PD: John O'Dea '1 JASON BRAZ "Remedy" WXMA/Louisville, WJLO/Pensacola, FL ' WVRV/St. Louis, MO' APD/MD: Jeff Wicker 4 EVANESCENCE -Lee' KPEK/Albuquerque. NM' WKRO/Cincinnati, OH' PD: Ron Harrell MD: Denny Logan KY' id SISTER HAZEL -Menake zed: Mar ry nek PD: George Lindsey 12 SUGAR RAY -Bartender OM: Jim Mahanay OM: Chuck Finney APDIMD: Michael Gifford MILI II I I BRANCH -Happy WWZZ/Washington, DC' OM: Bill May PD: Chuck McCartney e 11 EVANESCENCE -I de- PD: Mike Parsons PD: Tommy Frank 4 ES 56 GOLDPLAY'Cmrr FASI Wood @ Night PD: Mike Edwards n TRAIN -AgeN APD/MD: Blake 21 MICHELLE BRANCH-Happy" MD Deeya APD: Grover Collins MAD, ANA -Hollywood 55 UNCLE KRACKE- ft APD/MD: Sean Sellers SOUTH FM'Clauda" APD: Janney Barreras MD: Brian Douglas WTIC/Harttmd, CT' 54 JASON MRAZ -Renic.t, to MAROON 5 -Breathe" No Adds WKPK/Traverse City, MI 1 Mayo LLE BRANCH "Happy PD: Steve Salhany 53 COUNTING CROWS -Eau 10 THIRD EYE BLIND landed IJdux Trie II PAY 'HE GIRL -Gravity THIRD EVE BLIND "Blinded' KSTZIDes Moines, IA' APD/MD:Jeannine Jersey 53 NBA LAVIGNE 'With' 9 JOHN MAWR'Georgia PD: Rob Weaver T.OALTO'Brexlhé CHANTAI KREVIAZUK'Llle" WMWX/Philadelphia, PA' KOMBISaN Lake City, UT' Heather Leigh OM/PD. Jim Schaefer ANNIE LENN(1X 52 MATCHBOX TWENTY 'Gawk DANA GLOVER 'Pain" MD: DANA GI' .^ F 'Par "Creels" 0M/PD: Gerry DeFrancesco OM: Alan Hague IWI FMkslPaknB®dkR' MD: Jimmy Wright "Happy 51 3 DOORS DOWN "Gene" JOSH KELLEY 'Amazing MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy% MICHELLE BRANCH APDIMD: Joe Proke PD: Mike Nelson PD: Russ Motley JOHN MAYER Gaeta KMXS /Anchorage, AK KELLY CLARKSON'Mss" 38 J.J. Riley No Adds APDIMD: APDIMD: Amy Navarro PD: Roxy Lennox WVMX/Cincinnati, OH' MICHELLE BRANCH -Happy" 35 GOO GW DOLLS "Sympathy" Galveston, TX' KOSOAModesto, CA' I MICHELLE BRANCH-Hapw KSZR/ruscon, AZ' BEDINGFIELD -One.' MD: Monika Thomas PD: Steve Bender KHMX/Houston- 35 TRAM "Ages DANIEL PD: Max Millen LUCY WOODWARD'BIrd" PD: Chandler "Happy' MD: Storm Bennett PD: Marc Sherman 38 FLEETWOOD MAC 'Peace" MICHELLE BRANCH Try Adds MD: KMXP/Phoenit. AZ' MD: WDVfiDetroit, MI' PHAIR -Can't" 30 KID ROCKSHERYL CROW'RCllee" Donna Miller Kate Bums MICHELLE BRANCH-Happy" LIZ PD: Ron Price PD: Greg Auskam 30 EVANESCENCE 'Ldé 28 MICHELLE BRANCH " Happy 37 LAME KRACKER Deft" MD: John Principale KFMB/San Diego, CA' KFBZ/Wichita, KS' KAMX/Austin, TX' APD: Rob Hazelton 29 SANTANA FIBRANCH'CAM" 19 PAL DALTO "B"ealhe 36 MATCHBOX TWENTY'UnwnI' VPIGMIPD: Tracy Johnson PD Barry McKay WMVX/Cleveland, OH' MD: Ann Delisi WENS/Indianapolis, IN' -Intuition- 2 JACK JOHNSON "Defeated' Np Adds 34 KID RCOVSeERVL CROW 'A-..- PD: Scooter B. Stevens 29 JEWEL APD: Jen Sewell t L ',HAIR -Cant" BE DINGHELD GIS MD: Sunny Wyloe MD Clay Culver PD: Dave Popo ich MICHEL,I BRANCH 'Hage, OMIPD: Greg Dunkin 25 SUGAR RAY 'Bartender 33 DANIEL No Add, MD: Jay Hudson MD: Jim Cerone 20 LIVE 'Heaven' 3 SANTANA F,BRANCH 'Gana I MICHELIN BRANCH 'Happy' WZPT/Pittsburgh, PA' MELLINCAMP -Teardtops" 20 BLUE MMLMATIHEWS'Sng` 3 FLEETWOOD MAC 'Peace AUDIOSLAVE"Stese MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy'' 3 JOHN WJLK/Monmouth-Ocean, NJ' PD: Keith Clark WKMXIDothan, AL 9 COUNTING CROWS 'Taxi 2 MICHELLE BRANCH "Hanes' 20 THIRD EYE BLIND -Blinded" HarNrell KMYIBan Diego, CA' WXLO/WDrcester. MA' OM/PD. Lou Russo APDIMD: Jonny 6 "Miss" OM/MD: Phil Thomas AG'JI'i E RA ' righter II NORAH JONES "Comé KELLY CLARKSON DIMS" .'.tie PD: Duncan Payton Nichols KREVIAZUK MD: Debbie Mazella JOHN MAYER "George" 6 JOHN MAYER Betty' APD/MD'. Becky KLLYBakersfield, CA' WOAL/Cleveland, OH' OIIRD EYE BLIND "Blinded' 19 CIIANIAL "UM' "Papp/' APD/MD: Mel McKay PD/MD: E.J. Tyke PD: Allan Fee 15 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD One 2 MICHF:. C. MICHELLE BRANCH 5 CEDNE DION"Eve, WZPLAndianapolis, IN' ..:. ... IA MADONNA "Hollywood' Eck Fox MD: Rebecca Wilde 14 SIXPENCE "Dream- SUGAr. 4 FAITH HILL 'One APD: FRANK, PERE/ Somethmg- WNKI/Elmira, NY PD: Scott Sands 14 MAROON 5 -Breathe 1 SHAKIRA"Whenever' J MICHEL,: BRANCH "HAM No Adds WMGXIPortland, ME PD: Scott Petibone MD: Dave Decker to DANA GLOVER-Rain i EVANESCENCE Lie" EAGLES World' KCDU/Monterey- Salinas, CA' PD: Randi Kirshbaum RiversmLOH' MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy" B JOHN MAYER 'Boiq- 4 JEWEL "IntudOI PAU A: TO "Breathe No Adds 11 PD/MD: Mike Skot APD/MD: Ethan Minton KI01Ban Francisco, CA' OM/PD, Dan KVUU/Colorado Springs, CO' 1055 KEI LEY 'Amatmg' 4 TRAM "Angels" PAY 'He GIRL "Gneis 12 PD: Michael Marlin MD Mark French I E 'Happy' 1 MICHELLE BRANCH Happy EAGLES -World" J URLDPFAY -Clncks APD/MD: Andy Calliste MICHH BRANCH MD: James Baker KSIIIEI Paso, TX' KFMEJKaltsas City, MO' CHRISTINA AGUILERA "Flghtel EASIER Amsterdam.. PI UMB -Rear' 1 ERANKY PEREZ "Something' PD: Mike O'Reilly EAGL ES -Wartd FRANKIE J -Wanne WWMXBaltimore, MD' MICHELLE BRANCH 'Happy" OM: Courtney Nelson APD/MD: Joe Bates WMAD/Madison, WI' KELLY CLARKSON "hei_- RAY "Barender' PD/MD: Chris Elliott VP/Prog: Bill Pasha SUGAR PD: Mike Ferris KRSK/Podland, OR' LIZ PHAIR Carl I" Monz 3 M,CHEIIE BRANCH Happy 41 UNCIE KRACKER' [Inh" PD: Steve MD: Laura Ford PD: Dan Persigehl EAGL FE World" 7 ASHANTI Rork' 4'. COLDPLAY Mocks' MD: Ryan Sampson WKZNBew Orleans, LA' MD: Sheryl Stewart WBNS/Columbus, OH ' 40 MATCHBOX TWENTY 'Unwell 14 MICHELLE BRANCH' Happy *Monitored Reporters No Adds 2 MICHELL BRANCL sapin KLLCBan Francisco, CA' PD: Jeff Ballnene 25 TRAIN Age.s" .17 REAP 'Can ti OMIPD: John Roberts r JACK JOHNSON Tielealed PD: John Peake MD: Robin Cole WDSM/Fayetteville, NC' 24 SANTANA F/BRANCH "Game THIRD IKE BLIND Blended' APD: Duncan James PD/MD: Chaos MD: Stevie G t h ^ )AIR 'Can: MD: Derek Madden 103 Total Reporters t/ PICA "Cur Chris /AWINGMC CHOWS "Taxi WBMX/Boslen, MA' 15 MECHELLE REAM., nappy VILA BRANCH "Haney Asst. MD: Kid Carter _L A..' ODA/-Pemedy ' HF,T I.r, VP/Proc Greq Steessell WMBZMtemphis, TN' MACY CPA, 'Dart DAN"'' ICI BI NO "Bladed' 01 21111 FAN nlg4 WRFYIReading, PA' MD: Mike Mullaney -< WniL.AMS -Feel" OM: Jerry Dean PD/MD: Kramer PD/MO: Al Burke 93 Total Monitored 1A MICHELLE ROAM' Capp, .AN. Di.' Ba,>Knde, A 1 2 02 1: KEZRISanJose, CA' PHAIR KKPN/Corpus Christi. TX' WINK/Ft. Myers, FL' 1,011R "2'eorgiá' 12 MICHELE BHANC ,c M .. IIPAN °,,,I PD: Jim Murphy LARE' r YE BRIN- 'BI ,red' PD: Jason Hillery OM/PD/MD: Bob Grissinger 'AUK.^HNSON WPW/New York, NY APD/MD: Michael Martinez MD. Derek Lee APD: Moose VP/Prog.: Tom Cuddy WSNE/Providence. RI' ;e nrlc. 10 Total Indicator WrSSBuffalo, NY' uE aianl ANN, WMC/Memphis, TN ' PD'. Scott Shannon APO/MD'. Tony Massaro PD: Bill Hess PD: Sue O'Neil PD: Chris Taylor MD Gary Trust MD: Rob Lucas MD: Toni St. James KRUZ/Santa Barbara, CA MD: Mandye Thomas New Reporters (4): in.. WMEEIFt. Wayne, IN KDMXBallas -Ft. Worth. TX' PD. John O'Rourke '`dm KFME/Kansas City, MO McMahon MD Chris Cage WPTL'Norlolk. VA' WOOD /Cape Cod, MA PD: Pat KMXB/Las Vegas. NV' WKTI/Milwaukee. WI' MD Lisa Thomas PD. Steve McKay KLCABeno, NV' KMHX/Santa Rosa, CA' KY OM: Gregg Cassidy OM: Cat Thomas OM: Rick Belcher WXMA/Louisville, PD: Beet. Thomas MD: Cheryl Park PD/MO: Charese Fruge PD: Bob Walker PD: Mark KALZ/FresnD. CA' MD: Connie Wray KHOP /Modesto, CA OM/PD: E. Curtis Johnson APD. Laurie West KSZR/Tucson, AZ WDAQiDanhnry. CT MD. Chns Blood WMXL/Lezington-Fayelte. KY' KYIS /Oklahoma City, OK' WMYX/Milwaukee. WI' KPLZJSeatlle-Tacoma. WA' WMT/Cedar Rapids, IA PD' Bill Trotta PD: JIII Meyer OM: Baker NC PD: Tom Glerdrum Chns WMXB/Richmond, VA' PD: Kent Phillips Note: WOSM /Fayetteville, MD. Sharon Kelly PDOdD: Ray Kalusa PD/MD. Mike Blakemore APD/MD Mark Richards PD. Tim Baldwin MD: Alma Hashimoto Hot AC. MD: Sheri Blanks moves from CHR /Pop to KURBILidle Rock. AR' WMJJ /Birmingham, AL moves from WVTI /Grand Rapids, MI' PD. Randy Cain KSTP/Minneapolis. MN NY' WHYN,Springtleld. MA' WMMX/Daylon. OH' PD: John Patrick APD. Aaron Anthony MDR/Rochester. - Hot AC to AC. KBIG /Los Angeles. WALC/Charleslon, SC OM: Leighton Peck KSRZ/Omaha. NE' PO Dave LeFrois OM/PD-. Pat McKay PD: Jeff Stevens APO Ken Evans PO: Brent McKay MD. Jill Roen PD: Enk Johnson MD: Joe Bonacci APD'. Matt Gregory MD: Shaun Vincent CA moves from AC to Hot AC.

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A Remembrance Of Robert Tauro Robert Tauro, who founded the smooth jazz label Unity Records, passed away unexpectedly at age 49 earlier this month after his family's recent move to Ohio. In the late 1990s Tauro was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Tauro was also the owner of The Arcadia, a club on the Santa PART Two OF A TWO -PART SERIES Monica Pier in Santa Monica, CA, a space he frequently donated for industry events. Three close friends and col- leagues, former Unity President Hyman Katz (now a part- ner in Rendezvous Entertainment), former Unity Dir. /Pro- Put Me In The motion Bill Clodfe/ter and artist- producer Kazu Matsui, of- fer the following tributes to his memory. Katz: Robert Tauro, the founder of Unity Entertainment and former manager of Keiko Game, Coach and Kazu Matsui, passed away on May 7. Robert was a passionate and visionary executive who sacrificed his life for the music Widmann advises executives on business strategies he loved. He was a good friend to the smooth jazz community. He graciously opened his offices to host the R &R Smooth Jazz Summit. When manager Howard Lowell passed Nancy Widmann, a former president of CBS Radio at which you know you're going to away, Robert opened Robert Tauro his club, the Arcadia, to host one of the most who is now a personal coach, this week concludes a be successful, even if it's reworking 1954 -2003 moving and jamming memorial concerts ever. two a project. This is the time when you -part discussion about survival in a business world Many people misunderstood Robert. He was a good man with a good have to step up. transformed by forces including changing notions of heart and good intentions. Sometimes he believed in a world the way it "But if I have the feeling that a cli- ethics and loyalty and should be rather than as it is. Maybe the world he wanted to live in was a the burgeoning ranks of 30- ent won't survive, I can help them better place than this one. He thought so. something employees in the workforce. These are some through that too. Some people are He believed in artists. He especially believed in Keiko Matsui. He great at networking, but I'm always of the many challenges facing the clients Widmann ad- started Unity when he couldn't find a new record deal for her. He surprised that many are simply ter- vises in her work as an executive coach. believed in his nightclub, the Arcadia. It was a home for artists, a place rible at it. They don't have connec- for the industry to gather. tions or understand how to "It's all about moving forward in coach as part of their employment put He loved his family - his brother, Richard; his wife, Kate; and a terrible world," she commented in packages. them to use. They don't think their daughter, Elizabeth. He wanted the world for them. He was proud of will last week's column. Don't get blind - Today's business landscape bears situation ever end. I've seen this the careers he helped develop, from Keiko to Soul Ballet, Poison to sided; heed Widmann's advice to little resemblance to that of the past. even with senior CEOs at major cor- Pretty Boy Floyd, George Howard to Paul Taylor. those who want to stay in the game. Mergers, rampant consolidation and porations." May his soul rest in peace. But, knowing Robert, he is already A coach is not the same rising revenue expecta- looking for some band of angels to sign.

Clodfelter: Robert helped me I as a mentor or a support- tions have redefined achieve excellence beyond what believed I ive friend; a coach is an business models radical- had inside me. He taught me how to break things down, he taught me about accountability and follow-through qualities that I expert - like an attorney, ly, as well as the roles ex- - carry with me every day. consultant, financial advi- ecutives play and the "If you can't manage Matsui: Robert is like my brother, and he still really loves Keiko's music. sor, fitness trainer or any scope of their responsibil- specialty- oriented profes- ities. hi an environment down, you can't sional. Widmann says it fraught with challenges, saying how lucky they were to be Today's business model, which deliver the goods. If isn't at all unusual to hire it is apparent that most working at CBS. Of course, I knew often ignores long -term business the services of an execu- people could benefit that other companies were paying development in favor of revenue Nancy W idmann you can't bring your tive coach; in fact, it's a from a coach, but what, more, but if you did your job well, demands, has changed the qualities common practice among executives, exactly, could they expect if they staff into line to you could have a career with one that upper managementdeems nec- although there is little awareness of hired one? company. essary in productive employees. these coaches' existence outside of Remain Relevant produce what they "My clients are managing folks in Widmann says, "A good hire is one senior management circles. their late 20s and early 30s, and it's who, if you lay out the goals and "My first goal as a coach is to are supposed to, the difficult. How do you motivate objectives, can get the job done in a help you stay relevant and impor- them, and what motivates them? short period of time. There was a tant enough to your company to whole pyramid is How do you keep them at your time when it was terribly important "One thing we've hold your job," Widmann says. company? They are completely to hire people who could be promot- "One way to do so is to under- going to fall down." about self -interest and ambition, ed, but those days are gone." lost sight of is stand why a company opens its and they want to be paid. You must She adds that, at a time when the doors every morning - which is evaluate and pay them fairly, or bottom line is businesses' Holy whether we have to make money. Profit is more im- they'll go to the guy next door. Grail, management must remain at- portant now than ever before. Peo- Motivating "People in top management po- tuned to another attribute: "One moral, ple must ask themselves whether Younger ethical Employees sitions are constantly disappointed thing that's more important in to- their position is relevant and by the young, bright, aggressive day's world than ever before - and people working whether they are making it rele- Executives whose primary re- people who work for them because something to look for in an employ- vant through their visible contri- sponsibility is managing a staff they came up in a world where loy- ee to get the job done - is ethics. for us, because bution to the bottom line. now confront a rift due to genera- alty counted, and long-term loyalty "You can't teach ethics; you mod- "During a period of dramatic tional issues in the workplace. helped them to move up the ladder el ethics through your examples, like morals and ethics change it's important that the troops Managing employees in the grow- with a company." everything else. One thing we've are quiet and happy. You never want ing 30- something age group can be lost sight of is whether we have are what win in Business 101 unhappy people working for you, daunting. moral, ethical people working for and especially not when a compa- "They have the long run." no loyalty to a com- "If you can't manage down, you us, because morals and ethics are ny appears to be heading for major pany and no expectations of long ca- can't deliver the goods," Widmann what win in the long run. I don't changes. A disgruntled staff can put reers at one company," Widmann continues. "If you can't bring your care whether the bad guys are win- you in an unfavorable light, and if says. "They can be bought for a min- staff into line to produce what they ning today and the good guys are two companies merge, that fact imal amount of money, and they are supposed to, the whole pyramid losing - you want to be surround- Most senior executives hire alone may determine whether or not leave to better themselves without is going to fall down. I work with ed by ethical people, because they coaches very quietly. Companies, you are on the 'keep' list. hesitation. How do you manage clients on their expectations of their win in the end." rather than clients, often pay a "To remain relevant, can you find people like that ?" staff, and I tell them to recognize that coach's fee. Widmann urges execu- a project that can make you shine? The old rules are out. Widmann the things that push their buttons Nancy Widmann may be contacted tives to negotiate the services of a Carve on the walls! Do something says, "I used to manage people by don't push their staff's buttons." by e -mail at [email protected].

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TOTAL . I GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ LAST THIS - PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS Added® WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) Most 100) corn 4510 www.rrindicator 2 KIM WATERS Waterfall (Shanachie) 992 +146 130594 17 0 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS 983 +106 120757 18 4410 1 Q MIND/ ABAIR Lucy's (GRP/VMG) LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) 7 +119 105224 21 4210 6 3 0 BOB BALDWIN The Way She Looked At Me (Narada) 843 CANDY DULFER Finsbury Park (Eagle) 4 0 EUGE GROOVE Rewind (Warner Bros.) 768 +127 94081 12 4310 URBAN KNIGHTS Got To Give It Up (Narada) 5 4310 RICK DERRINGER Hot And Cool (Big3) 4 5 SPYRO GYRA Getaway (Heads Up) 729 +102 91879 15 0 3 BOZ SCAGGS What's New (Gray Cat) 16 4011 6 CHIELI MINUCCI Kickin' It Hard (Shanachie) 624 +48 68088 0 2 JEFF LORBER Gigabyte (Narada) G Paradise (Arista) 597 +59 57295 27 3410 7 0 KENNY DAVID SANBORN Comin' Home Baby (GRP/VMG) 2 588 +81 69542 12 4210 9 0 CRUSADERS Viva De Funk (Verve/VMS) RICHARD ELLIOT Corner Pocket (GRP/VMG) 2 4212 2 10 0 JEFF LORBER Gigabyte (Narada) 558 +91 82527 9 DARYL HALL Cab Driver (Rhythm & Groove /Liquid 8) +92 6 3911 STEELY DAN The Last Mall (Reprise) 2 12 a BRIAN CULBERTSON Say What? (Warner Bros.) 508 70846 2 3410 ABOVE THE CLOUDS Loretto Sunset (Earth/Fahrenheit) 8 11 DAVE KOZ & JEFF KOZ Blackbird (Rendezvous/WB) 489 -21 44381 25 +54 62130 10 3511 11 ® J. THOMPSON Tell Me The Truth (AMH) 476 Most +48 20 3610 13 a GREG ADAMS 'Sup With That (Ripa/Blue Note) 463 66160 Increased Plays 14 PIECES OF A DREAM Loves Silhouette (Heads Up) 461 +59 59392 14 3710 0 TOTAL PLAY 23 DAVID SANBORN Comin' Home Baby (GRP/VMG) 448 +183 64640 2 3812 0 ARTIST TITLE LABELrSI INCREASE Pocket (GRP/VMG) 418 +69 58473 7 3712 16 0 RICHARD ELLIOT Corner DAVID SANBORN Comin' Home Baby (GRP /VMG) +183 +35 36946 19 2910 17 a NORAH JONES Come Away With Me (Blue Note /Virgin) 378 KIM WATERS Waterfall (Shanachie) +146 + 18 0 BRIAN MCKNIGHT Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda (Motown) 376 +39 21490 7 2711 EUGE GROOVE Rewind (Warner Bros.) 127 2510 LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) +120 19 0 PHIL COLLINS Come With Me (Lullaby) (Face Value/Atlantic) 372 +71 42153 5 BALDWIN The Way She Looked At Me (Narada) +119 2712 BOB 21 DARYL HALL Cab Driver (Rhythm & Groove /Liquid 8) 341 +67 31626 3 a URBAN KNIGHTS Got To Give It Up (Narada) +110 22 RICK DERRINGER Hot And Cool (Big3) 289 +17 39057 8 2814 a MIND/ ABAIR Lucy's (GRP/VMG) + 106 +68 46274 11 1911 27 PAUL HARDCASTLE Desire (Trippin' 'n Rhythm) 257 SPYRO GYRA Getaway (Heads Up) +102 24 a NELSON RANGELL Look Again (A440Music Group) 250 +12 24721 8 2111 BRIAN CULBERTSON Say What? (Warner Bros.) +92 +91 20 24 NATALIE COLE FIDIANA KRALL Better Than Anything (GRP/VMG) 242 -44 13295 13 1710 JEFF LORBER Gigabyte (Narada) ¡Debut> ® URBAN KNIGHTS Got To Give It Up (Narada) 241 +110 35133 1 2715 Most 26 a WALTER BEASLEY Precious Moments (N- Coded) 220 +25 31303 5 2210 Played Recurrents ¡Debut> a PAUL JACKSON JR. It's A Shame (Blue Note) 214 +83 34120 1 2011 TOTAL +57 10726 1 1712 PLAYS ¡Debut> a STEELY DAN The Last Mall (Reprise) 193 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) 188 -9 24305 10 1610 25 29 FOURPLAY Ju -Ju (Bluebird/AAL) JOAN OSBORNE I'll Be Around (Compendia) 439 28 a FATTBURGER Sizzlin' (Shanachie) 184 +27 19779 3 2011 BONEY JAMES Grand Central (Warner Bros.) 292 MICHAEL LINGTON Still Thinking Of You (3 Keys) 292 flat week. If two songs 47 Smooth Jazz reporters. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11-5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining from previous PETER WHITE Who's That Lady? (Columbia) 214 number with the larger increase in plays is placed first. Songs below No. 15 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total are tied in total plays. the song DIANA KRALL Just The Way You Are (VervelVMGG) 168 increases in total plays. Gross Impressions of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week Arbitron (© 2003. The KARUKAS Your Sweet Smile IN- Coded) 157 equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission from the Company GREGG Arbitron Company). ©2003, R &R, Inc. STEVE COLE Off Broadway (Warner Bros.) 146 BOB JAMES Morning, Noon & Night (Warner Bros.) 141 New &Active STEVE OLIVER High Noon (Native Language) 134 BWB Groovin' (Warner Bros.) 130

LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) MAYSA Simple Life (N- Coded) MARION MEADOWS Tales Of A Gypsy (Heads Up) 122 Total Plays: 182, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 7 Total Plays: 105, Total Stations: S. Adds: 1 N. BROWN & M. MCDONALD I Still Believe (Warner Bros.) 76 Ruby Baby (Warner Bros.) RIPPINGTONS Stingray (Peak) BWB NORAH JONES Don't Know Why (Blue Note/Virgin) 60 Plays: Total 10, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 171, Total Stations: 16, Adds: 1 Total 95, Stations: SPECIAL EFX Cruise Control (Shanachie) 60 Voices (Native Language) NORMAN BROWN The Feeling I Get (Warner Bros.) JEFF KASHIWA JEFF GOLUB Cold Duck Time (GRP/VMG) 60 Total Plays: 169, Total Stations: 15, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 90, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 0 NORMAN BROWN Just Chillin' (Warner Bros.) 57 LARRY CARLTON Put It Where You Want It (Warner Bros.) RONNY JORDAN At Last (N- Coded) CRAIG CHAQUICO Luminosa (Higher Octave) 50 Total Plays: 156, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 86, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 0 JOE SAMPLE X Marks The Spot (PRA/GRP /VMG) 48 PAUL TAYLOR On The Move (Peak) STEVE COLE NY -LA (Warner Bros.) FOURPLAY Rollin' (Bluebird/AAL) 43 Total Plays: 141, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 74, Total Stations: 7, Adds: 0 MAYSA Friendly Pressure (N- Coded) 37 Songs ranked by total plays

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Remember the old days when you'd Reporters get a new record, listen to it, be blown Oki TNIE away by a track, walk into the air stu- dio and say, "You gotta play this "? KAJZ/Albuquerque, NM KTWV/Los Angeles. CA WSSM/St. Louis, MO Thank God those days are not over! PD: Paul Lavoie PD: Paul Goldstein PD: David Myers MD: Jeff Young 16 LONER VA, 1 CANDY O'JLFEN'Pa li -s When I heard the Michael Buble record, No Adds 10 MICHAEL B... I PICK CEF.RINGEN'r,o' ECO ; I CANDY DUIi r.,. I had that reaction. We aired it and got WJZZ/Atlanta, GA KIFM/San Diego, CA a wave of calls, all of them positive. WELV/Macon, GA PD/MD: Nick Francis PD Mike Vasquez Paul Goldstein PD. Rick Smith What we need in this format are 2 CHIEL MrNLI "CI -r.. r APD /MD: Kelly Cole VP /Programming, big stars who become synonymous KTWV /Los Angeles KSMJBakersfield. CA with the WCJZ/Madison, WII Smooth Jazz brand. People PD/MD: Chris Townshend KKSF/San Francisco, CA PD: Ray Sherman PD: Steve Williams listen to us for the mood we offer and 16 LUTHER VANCROUS'Fæner No Ad, their favorite melodic songs, which together offer a way 19 KENNY G'Ma5bú to unwind. For Smooth Jazz WNUA/Chicago. IL to become a format that OM: Bob Kaake WJZN/Memphis, TN KMGO/Santa Barbara, CA appeals to younger people and for it to broaden its au- PD: Steve Stiles PD: Norm Miller PD: Mark De Anda No Adds 'FFLY DAN las' dience, we need to work with the labels to build more ;ANDY DULFER'Parr URBAN KNIGHTS "Give- superstars. I ABEAM Ran There are superstar artists like Sade, WNWV /Cleveland, OH MOLLY JOHNSON "Chun" KJZY/Santa Rosa, CA PD /MD: Bernie Kimble George Benson and Kenny G who are synonymous PD: Gordon Zlot with Smooth Jazz, but we need more. Will Buble be one WLVE/Miami, FL APD /MD: Rob Singleton 2 BRIAN CULBERTSON'Whar PD: Rich McMillan O DARYL HALL "Cab' of them? Who knows? While In LUTHER VANCROSS "Farher' the odds aren't good 2 IHBAS. KNIGHTS"GHE" - WJZA/Columbus, OH TOWER OF POWER 'Bete listeners are very reluctant to embrace new vocalists - OM/PD/MD: Bill Harman we have to APD: Gary Wolter KWJZ/Seattle- Tacoma, WA take some calculated risks, and we're giving this one a shot. WJZI/Milwaukee, WI PD: Carol Handley We're trying out the song "Fever," because it's a very cosmopolitan, OM /PD: Steve Scott rP',UF,ER ,I MD: Dianna Rose fresh version of a classic, familiar song that does well for us. David KOAI/Dallas -Ft. Worth, TX Des,. Foster's world -class production and Buble's sexy, charismatic OM /PD: Kurt Johnson perfor- APO /MO: B'et Michael KSBR/Mission Vieth, CA mance help make this a compelling, out -of- the -box track. It shouldn't OM /PD: Terry Wedel MD: Susan Koshbay WEIB/Springfield. MA be surprising that one of the world's most celebrated producers has I ABOVE rPI,.. ,CSet" PD'. Ben Casey gotten behind Buble. Here's a guy KJCD/Denver -Boulder, CO MD: Darret Cutting who has movie -star looks and an PD /MD: Michael Fischer amazing voice that grabs your attention because it's so appealing, and KRVR/Modesto, CA ,61 HER VANDIIUSS "Falser' he has put out a record PD: Jim Bryan NOEL WEBB'Feel' of timeless songs that have very broad appeal. ABOVE THE CLOUDS 'Sunset' WVMV/Detroit. MI MD: Doug Wulff Could these be all the ingredients needed for something huge? PD: Tom Sleeker 3 BOÌSCAGGS"New' MD: Sandy Kovach WSJT/Tampa, FL JEFF L0R3ER'Glgaldyte WOCD/New York, NY OM/PD: Ross Block OM: John Mullen MD: Kathy Curtis No Adds This week R &R is excited to wel- KSEC/Fayetteville, AR PD/MD: Charley Corrally come five new reporters to the PD Ken Couch Sr Adds Smooth Jan WJZW/Washington, DC panel, bringing the total to 47 ... On the I l WJCD/Norrolk, VA OM: Kenny King chart, Kim Waters moves to the top KEZL/Fresno, CA OM: Daisy Davis P0: Carl Anderson OM: Scott Keith APD /MD: Larry Hollowell MO: Renee DePuy PAUL JACKSON OR 'Shame" spot with "Waterfall" (Shanachie), suc- PD/MD: J. Weidenheimer 5 RICK DERR,N ceeding the Smooth Jazz new artist t RICK DEPRINGER'Cool' story of the year, Mindi Abair's "Lucy's" WLOO /Orlando, FL JRN/(Jones NAC)/National WDRR/Ft. Myers, FL PD'. Brian Morgan PD: Steve (Hibbard (GRP /VMG), which slips to No. 2 ... P0: Phil Beckman MD Patricia James MD: Cheri Marquant L OTHER VANOROSS 'Father No Adds Brian Culbertson has another top 10 URBAN KNIGHTS "Gve' 4eSay hit with What ?" (Warner Bros.) ... KHJZ/Houston, TX KYOUPhoenix, AZ PD: Maxine In just his second week on the chart, the legendary David Sanborn Todd PD: Shaun Holly APD /MD: Greg Morgan APD/MD: Angie Honda 47 Total Reporters is already in the top 15, moving 23 -15* with "Comin' Home Baby" RICHARD ELLIOT'Corner" 41 Current Playlists (Verve /VMG) ... Daryl Hall's solo effort "Cab Driver" (Rhythm & Groove /Liquid 8) moves into the top 20 ... "Desire" KJZS/Reno, NV Reported Frozen Playlist (1): by Paul Hardcastle WYJZ/Indianapolis, IN APD/MD: Doug Thomas KBZNSan Lake City, UT 'n PD/MD: Cart Frye (Trippin' Rhythm) climbs 27 -22* ... A nice debut at 25* for Urban 3 J THOMPSON 'T: [Rh' RICHARC ELLIOT'Comer- New Reporters (5): Knights' "Got to Give It Up" (Narada) ... `alt's a Shame" by Paul Jack- RICK DERRINGER 'Cool'. KSEC/Fayetteville, AR son Jr. (Blue Note) debuts at No. 27 ... Dan WDRR/Ft. Myers, FL Steely are back with "The KCIY/Kansas City. MO WJZV/Richmond. VA KHJZ/Houston, TX Last Mall" (Reprise), debuting at No. 28. 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"I don't get the sense a lot of companies are making the most of one of their biggest advantages: being local." Cult Branding erything from centralized locations. have some people who'll be really pas- Turning listeners into avid devotees and evangelists That sounds great from an accounting sionate - then you have to be ready perspective, but in terms of actually for the flak you're going to get. Under- for your station making a killer product, I don't get the stand that if you take that route, you sense that a lot of companies are mak- can't expect to make everyone happy ing the most of one of their biggest and satisfied. You can't have your cake advantages: being local." and eat it too in that area." Mixed Signals Take Chances Ries and Trout, the marketing gurus who won high almost a locked -in cadre of customers common for radio In fact, risk -taking is essential to praise for their books about branding and marketing, who will come back with more busi- Years ago it was ness -a core group of happy repeat stations to have mascots; that doesn't becoming a cult brand. "To become have passed the baton with their acknowledgment of purchasers." seem to be the case today. Ragas that cult brand, where you have this (Prima). Written by 20- thinks it's not necessarily corny for crazy customer loyalty, where people The Power of Cult Branding The Time Frame something devotees of branding Matt Ragas and stations to have mascots. "I don't are so into you that they tell all their think that's cliched at all," he says. friends and neighbors about it, you is based on thorough research Ragas admits that becoming a Bolivar Bueno, the book magnetic cult brand in radio is chal- "I interviewed tons of VW Beetle have to be ready to do two things," and study of the cult- branding phenomenon. lenging. "It's harder to brand a station owners, and they all told me that Ragas says. - to achieve that passion and excite- when they look at that car from the "One: You have to take the risk, chances and not be afraid to fail Ragas is the founding Editor of again. Ragas says, "We are a society that ment and the feelings that a cult brand front, it looks like a little happy face. take talk which goes against what Wall RagingBull.com and President of Mat- is absolutely addicted to brands. We usually evokes," he says. "Branding They see it not just as a car, but - a of their fam- Street is all about. And two: You have thew Ragas & Associates, a business- love them. We need them. We surround a station is more difficult, but I can cer- about it like it's member not worry about pissing people off. development and marketing firm. He ourselves with them When they delight tainly think of - on both national and ily - like it's real and alive." to a product makes it Not everyone is into that. It takes a is also the author of Lessons From the us, we build them up. When they dis- local levels - Dis and hosts of shows Humanizing a or service certain type of company and a certain E -Front (Prima) and will be the key- appoint us, we tear them down. When who have that rabid following." successful. "Take product Ra- type of people. note speaker at the R&R it comes to our favorite Nor can one expect to brand oneself and better connect it to a person," "The cool thing about cult brands Jacobs Media Rock Sum- brands, we enjoy telling in a year or two. "It's so difficult to gas says. "People relate to people, and they actually draw power and mit next month. whoever will listen how come up with a set time frame for what they form bonds and friendships is that this 'archene- Meticulously research- great they are and why we it takes to become a cult brand," Ragas through people and living things, and strength from having Re- ing the stories behind love them so much. says. "But nothing great happens over- that includes animals. Even though my,' from being the underdog. when Oprah went to war nine of the world's most "Brands hold more in- night; it's a multiyear process. mascots may not be real per se, they member Next thing you successful and powerful fluence over our lives "You'll find that any great brand, certainly seem pretty real. It doesn't with the beef people? nation rose up cult brands, the authors than many of us would particularly one that has this cultish mean it'll always work, but it doesn't knew, the whole Oprah involved with protests. It was explore the power behind care to admit. Brands are following, is incredibly consistent - mean you shouldn't try it." and got Ra- a big advantage for her." Star Trek, Harley- David- spheres of influence, and and, by nature, consistency takes time. On the other side of the coin, Ragas has mixed feelings about son, Vans shoes, the Volk- Matt Ragas the most magnetic brands They keep driving home the same gas talks about the bad radio station Still, swagen Beetle, Oprah flat -out win in the mar- message. To build a relationship and branding he's ever seen: "The thing shock jocks. "Some of those guys are and so stupid, and it af- Winfrey, Linux, World Wrestling En- ketplace. They are repeatedly cho- build trust for anything takes time. that happens all the time and can be so annoying radio sta- tertainment, Jimmy Buffett and Ap- sen over the competition. They "Today we're in this fast -fast -fast avoided is the whole quick -fix syn- fects the image of the entire the most at- ple Computers. bring higher prices than the compe- world, and everyone wants quick - drome. They'll come across with bill- tion," he says. "If that gets will tition. And, if they are strong enough quick -quick results. Yes, there are gi- boards or TV ads or promotions tention for your station, it extend Brand -Loyal Fans brands, their customers not only use ant steps to be taken to position your- where they claim to be one thing with to the image of the entire station. No Work For Free their products, but also evangelize self, but the reality is that it's going to a certain image, but when you actu- matter what else you do the rest of the it gives day, you're associated with the shock If you haven't considered the impor- to the world about them. take hard work and consistency, and ally experience the product, jock. It's guilt by association. If you're tance of branding, it's time to think "This much devotion gives a brand that takes time and effort. It's a strate- you a totally different impression, gy, not a handful of quick tactics you which sends mixed and conflicting going to go that route, you might as can just implement." signals, leaving the person with a well be edgy the rest of the day." in their mouth than before Real worse taste A Reason To Care Make It Human And they tried it." Ragas concludes by sharing why he Ragas has not been impressed with Powerful Personalities radio branding in general. "Quite listens to radio: "I listen to WTKS 10WERMAT talents like (104.1 Real Radio) /Orlando. It does honestly, I've never felt a super -strong Regarding controversial connection to and affinity for a partic- Howard Stem, Ragas says, "The good an awesome job, and it's my favorite ular radio station," he says. side is, these personalities draw a lot station. It's FM Talk with edgy shows. " FREE "I've felt more of a connection to an of attention. Unfortunately, too many It's not the boring, snoozer, AM type actual host of a talk radio program or of them turn off a lot of people in the of stuff. It's very different from any- R Active Rock: else. R&R&R ®- a DJ on a station. In the book I talk process of doing something wacky to thing I've encountered anywhere - It comes across as "One of the reasons I listen, and I R&R Rock: about humanizing your brand. You're get this attention. going to build closer bonds when hollow and as having been done be- think it must be like what soap operas 11 * -10* BDS Active: there's a person or some human, liv- fore." are for some people, is to just listen in BDS Mainstream: 14 * -12* ing type of object tied to it. How these powerful personalities on the same cast of characters. I turn "I see that as a tremendous oppor- coalesce with the idea of cult brand- it on for 10-15 minutes a day, when I'm ON EVERY MAJOR ROCK STATION IN AMERICA! tunity for radio, that it does have that ing is through the notion that they in the car - not a lot. "It is almost that friendship thing: Getting Phones at: WRIF, KBPI, WJJO, KAZR, human and real element to it. But the don't care what others think. "If you truly want to be a cult brand, you can't I'm curious as to what's going on in WGIR, KNCN, WXQR, WZOR and more... problem I see is that the humanizing seems to have been sucked out of the worry that not everyone in the world their lives. I never thought I'd be RateTheMusic.com: Top 10 ACROSS THE BOARD! picture in recent years. The wonderful will like you and what you stand for," someone like that, but I listen every Strong early research at KXXR, WLZR, WJJO, thing about radio, besides the selection Ragas says. "You either stand for day. That's why I think the human el- If you KAZR and more... of musical variety, is the personality something or you stand for nothing. ement in radio is so important. 012 and the human element. Here in Orlan- "If you go the shock-jock route - can brand those personalities at the On tour with Stone Sour! MTV.COM VIEWERS PICK reason for ROCK SHOW do, radio sounds pretty homogenized. saying that you're going to take the risk station, it gives an extra "TRANSFORM" IN STORES THIS WEEK! "I've read about downplaying lo- and be different and not care if you of- people to care about the station be- cal personalities and trying to run ev- fend some people, knowing that you'll yond the music."

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3011 twww.rradds.com A Stone /lnterscope /Epic) 719 +14 66231 17 1 v AUDIOSLAVE Like +26 43446 19 2212 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS 2 0 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) 515 2911 MANMADE GOD Safe Passage /American /IDJMGI 5 4 STAIND Price To Play (flip /Elektra/EEG) 510 +47 45381 6 0 3 Girl (Flip/Geffen /lnterscope) 46999 32 3011 COLD Stupid 3 4 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal) 456 -51 ECHO 7 One Step Away (In De Coot) 3 +2 16 2511 5 GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic /Universal) 444 37064 0 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (Warner Bros.) 3 442 +25 38424 12 2011 2 6 0 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 17 2510 Bros.) 2 7 7 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA) 385 -9 39117 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner +49 34048 9 2911 DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 2 9 0 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) 370 2 36378 41 2411 SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 8 SEETHER Fine Again (Windup) 368 +10 0 2 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra /EEG) +54 26499 8 2312 11 BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 360 o MEMENTO Nothing Sacred (Columbia) 2 29 1911 OF THE STONE AGE No One Knows (lnterscope) 318 +23 30225 2 12 Q QUEENS TYPE 0 NEGATIVE I Don't Wanna Be Me (Roadrunner /IDJMG) 7 1810 10 12 LYNYRD SKYNYRD Red, White & Blue (Sanctuary/SRG) 314 -17 22608 CLOSURE Look Out Below (TVT) 2 +18 25151 14 2111 PILLAR Fireproof (MCA) 2 14 ® CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 286 2311 13 SALIVA Always (Island/IDJMG) 270 +11 26675 32 12 2211 Most 16 15 REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 260 -3 20156 9 2012 Increased Plays 18 DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 247 +43 18605 TOTAL 0 PLAY 244 -1 18879 11 1911 17 17 SALIVA Rest In Pieces (Island/IDJMG) ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) INCREASE 20 1611 +54 15 18 DISTURBED Remember (Reprise) 242 -7 16337 BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 5 1610 SAMMY HAGAR Hallelujah (Sanctuary/SRG) +54 21 LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 206 +5 20557 +52 1411 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra /EEG) 20 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Windup) 197 +29 11256 7 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) +49 11 1310 23 21 ALLMAN BROTHERS Firing Line (Sanctuary/SRG) 192 -6 15070 STAIND Price To Play (Flip /Elektra/EEG) +41 Works) 186 +11 17506 8 1710 22 ® POWERMAN 5000 Free (Dream DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/IDJMG) +43 182 +25 18521 6 1513 24 ® COLD Stupid Girl (Flip/Geffen /lnterscope) SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) +43 1510 +29 27 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 164 +25 11770 3 GODSMACK I Stand Alone (Republic/Universal/ 10 1711 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) +29 25 25 SEETHER Driven Under (Windup) 163 -2 14115 (Wind -up) +27 18 1611 CREED One Last Breath 19 26 THEORY OF A DEADMAN Make Up Your Mind (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 163 -36 13241 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) +26 ¡Debut> I® SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 155 +43 12464 1 1912 15437 20 1311 26 28 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop (Warner Bros.) 149 -6 Most ¡Debut> SAMMY HAGAR Hallelujah (Sanctuary /SRG) 142 +54 7950 1 1411 Played Recurrents 116 -20 12630 7 1610 28 30 FORTY FOOT ECHO Save Me (Hollywood) TOTAL ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S, PLAYS of by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week 32 Rock reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied My Life (Roswell /RCA) 202 the song with the larger increase in plays is placed F00 FIGHTERS All 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, reported to R &R by each reporting Again (Roadrunner /IDJMG) 117 first. Songs below No. 15 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially NICKELBACK Never Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week-to -week increases station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most DISTURBED Prayer (Reprise) 171 from equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission in total plays. Gross Impressions 157 GODSMACK I Stand Alone (Republic/Universal/ the Arbitron Company (© 2003. The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R, Inc. PUDDLE OF MUDD Drift & Die /flawless/Geflen /lnterscope) 156 New &Active NICKELBACK How You Remind Me (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 154 CREED Weathered (Wind -up) 145 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra /EEG) RA Rectifier (Republic /Universal) AUDIOSLAVE Cochise (lnterscope/Epic) 142 Plays: 85, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 105, Total Stations: 17, Adds: 2 Total PUDDLE OF MUDD She Hates Me /Flawless /Geffen/lnterscope/ 140 DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick /Reprise) 12 STONES Crash (Wind -up) MUDVAYNE Not Falling (Epic) 138 Total Plays: 57, Total Stations: 6, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 105, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 1 PUDDLE OF MUDD Blurry (Flawless/Geffen /lnterscope) 127 IN Anchor (RCA) SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Cava) CAVE CHEVELLE The Red (Epic) 124 Plays: 55, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 101, Total Stations: 12, Adds: 1 Total RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS By The Way (Warner Bros.) 122 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) EXIES Kickout (Virgin)

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KXUS/Springfield, MO WMZK/Wausau, WI WVRK/CDlumbus, GA WCLG/Morgantown, WV WMMR/Philadelphia, PA WXRX/Rockford, IL / Albuquerque, NM' KIOC/Beaumont, TX ' Tony Matteo Porto. Nick Summers KIRR Po'. Sam Milkman POND Jim Stone PD OM. Wlers PD. Jell Millo Dir/Prog: Bell May P00.10 Mike Davit Brian MD: Mart McClain MD: Dave Murdock APOMD. Ken Zipeto PD: Phil Mahoney SHINE DOWN thaws 3 155. MD, Rab Brothers LINKIN pop 1100 SHINEDOWN

N MOs KBER/Salt Lake City, UT' WKLT/Traverse City, MI KZMZ /Alexandria, LA KNCN/Corpus Christi, TX NJ POND: Teei Ray WKGBBinghamton, NY WDHA/Morristown, OM: Bruce Jones WROR/Wilmington, NC PD. Casey PD. Perla Newell POND.. Terne Can KDKB/Phoenix, AZ "Fee Po Jim Free PD. Kelly Hammer 11 MATCHBOX TWENTY OM: John Stevens MD: PM Cloud MD'. Monte Montana PD: Jae Oaredones 1 MD. Tim Boland LYNYRDKIDRCCK 'Glecoe APOND: Helen Powers BIHLMAN BROTHERS "CtaIn' APOMD. Gregg Stepp

LVNYRDhlD ROCK'Gmme MD. Ellis 1 A CLOSURE "Look" Do. EVANESCENCE "Die" BLACK LABE1 SOCIETY StIlbonñ O NEGATIVE Warmà 1 GOD "Passage' In 1 SAMMY HAGAR 'Halkap" MANMADE MEMENTO Sacred" WZZO /Allentown, PA DIE TRYING 'Gone Po: Robin Lee KLAQ/El Paso, TX MD: KWKh Moyer WBUFButfalo, NY KLPX/Tucson, AZ PD: Mego Mike Ramsey NY KATS/Yakima, WA PD -. Jahn Paul WBAB/Nassau- Suffolk, KSJO/San Francisco, CA POND. Jonas Hunter ECHO i "Step' APOMD: Glenn WHEB/Portsmouth, NH' Gera -. Ron Hama APDMD. Joe Russo PO. John Olsen 0M: Gary ScharrweNer APO: Chao OM KWHL/Anchorage, AK TWENTY "Fee POMD. Alee James MATCHBOX APOMD. John Parise MD: MAUVAISE "Cod' ZakkTyler TYPE O NEGATIVE 'Wanne PD: Lary Solder PILLAR 'Enema EXIES'KKkoN SOCIALBURN 'Everyone" 9 SEETHER -Uner MD'. Kathy Mitchell THREE DAYS GRACE 'tate' MUDVAYNE 'Cod = AlIOV2S, AVE 'r.v, MIIOVA1SE 'Calf KMOD/Tulsa, OK KLBJ /Austin, TX WROK/Canton, OH ' POND. Todd Downerd KFZX/Odessa -Midland, TX PD/MD : Rob Hun OM: Jeff Cane WPHD/Elmira- Corning, NY RI' WNCD/Youngstown, OH PO1A0: WHJY/Providence, KZOZ/San Luis Obispo, CA ,NDIGEM)US- C'Illnn 1 Stew Dmc01 MD: Laie Lave RED HOT CHILI "Dave Hems PDMD: Clins Patrick GMTD. George Po. Joe BBNk,cgw "Everyone DOUBLEDRIVE "Impnm' 'Dosed' PD'. Da00 Atw000 SSCIALEDRN MANMADE GOD 'Passage" MD: Stephen RESHOT CHILI Palmieri No Ram, Shims APO: Dag TRAFT 'Sao snwg' TYPE 0 NEGATIVE wanna- APO Lathan F,NM RE CKI ESS KEIL v Wlamla' MD: John Laurent SWIT5 JDI MO. Jordan Bieck SwnCHWITT L I COLD .Ger 1 PAUL SCR TINOS. 'Peleue- KOOJ/Baton Rouge, LA ` WPXC/Cape Cod, MA 5000056E TREE 'Blackest" I FM-RecMVr- PO'. Paul Carvell OM'. Slew McVe WRCO/Fayetteville, NC' KEZO/Omaha, NE 501 IVA -Rest" APOMD: Dave Michaele TOrei,e POMD:Suame OM-. Peul Michels PS Lester St James *Monitored Reporters 32 SEETHES 'Hone' SMILE EMPTY SOUL 'Bank" PO Mark Arsen MD. Jessica Dot KCAL/Riverside, CA' 32 IRAYI'eadseonp" MD: Al Field 52 Total Reporters 31 G005MACK "STmAM' PD'. Steve Hoffman Rosa, nl,'s7T GHs :xls,ti KXFX/Santa CA' 31 LINKIN PARK SoneM,ee" M J. Mathews APOMD POND. Don Hanson 31 AUDIOSLAVE 'Stmt¢ Asst MO. Todd Pyne 20 EVANESCENCE 'Lote' WYBB/Charleston, SC KCLB/Palm Springs, CA PD/MO tike Allen KLOLIHouston, TX Acting MD: Rick Sparks MANMADE Gllt nestarge 32 Total Monitored CHEVELLE'Pam' Nn, Adct OWPD: Vince Richards DOUBLEDRIVE B BEFORE BRAILLE "Goodn501 MD: Steel Rn BLACK LABEL SOCIETY 'SMml, 5 P 0 D -Awake' WROVIfloada-LyEdüeg, VA' 300085 DOWN 'Roar NC ha. P0: Aaron Roberts KISW/Seattle- Tacoma, WA 20 Total Indicator DISTURBED 'Remember" MD, Heidi Krunmen-Tate SIMND"Pnce" WKLC/Charleston, WV PD Deve Richarde 2 COLD 'Ger SHINEDOWN "lode PDMo. Mike Rappaport MI APOMD KYIee Brooks WRKR/Kalamazoo, WRRX/Pensacola, FL' "Pyssage" RED MDT CHILI STOB' MANMADE GOD BOY Sí is Flot Neo" OM: Miles McKelly OMPOMO: Den McClintock QUEENS OF "Knows T ,con' PO,1wt.Jey Deacon New Reporter (1): 3 DOORS DOWN Tone' INDIGENOUS RED HOT CHILI -Dosed" DEFEONES ' Amero" REACH A54Scat" t0 SAMMY WAGAR Mtll0Uph' KOOJ/Baton Rouge, LA MEMENTO Sacred" RED HOT °MIA 'Ossef SOCIALBURN 'Everyone" NY TNEG9v A DEADMAN" WCMF/Rochester, Of RED HOT CHILI.. "Dose SALIVA 'Always" WWCTIPeoria, IL PD. John McCrae TX and WAOX/ COLD -Ger MD Dave Kane Note: KFRQ/McAllen, PD: Jamb MMNley CAVE IN 'Odor' KTUX/Shreveport, LA' WEBN/Cincinnati, OH GA MD: Debbie Hunter BOY SETS l IRE 'Jest' ECHO 1 Step" WOBZ/Macon, Syracuse, NY move from Rock to MANMADE GOD 'Passage - PO: Kevin WM JIBE 'WR- OMTD. Scott Reinhart PD. End, West DEFTONES Stirnente REACH 45A'Sae MD: Flynt Slane -Rae -. ENS MD Rick "The Dude Vaske MD'. Sanes Scoff 11115E ULTRA "Cages" Active Rock. SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bond" SWMCHFO01 'Clue" Nn Abts MARILYN MANSON 'Mab.5,1, 1 TRAIN "Atget" RED HOT CHIL I. "Dosed' TYPED NEGATIVE wann'

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LAST THIS TOTAL GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LA6_L(S,I PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS (00) Most Added® 1 O LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 2028 +77 160967 12 6013 www.rradds.com 2 © AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope /Epic) 1975 +45 161559 19 62/3 ARTIST TITLE L4BEL(S! ADDS 3 3 GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic/Universal) 1862 -6 140038 16 62/3 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra /EEG) 11 4 0 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) 1814 +15 147175 32 6113 RED 110T CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (Warner Sras.) 10 5 © STAIND Price To Play (Flip /Elektra/EEG) 1733 +117 146916 7 61/3 MANMADE GOD Safe Passage (American /IDIMG) 8

7 lO CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 1521 +124 120768 18 59/2 PULSE ULTRA Build Your Cages (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) 7 BOY SETS FIRE Last Year's Nest 6 Q DISTURBED Remember (Reprise) 1445 +4 111518 25 5613 (Wind -up) 7 DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 6 8 Q EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind -up) 1233 +86 93385 16 46/4 REACH 454 New Scar (Won't Be Like You) (lava) 6 9 COLD Stupid Girl (Flip/Geffen /lnterscope) 1207 +103 86938 13 5814 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Go With The Flow (lnterscope) 5 10 SALIVA Rest In o Pieces (island/IDJMG) 1062 +46 68650 13 5314 MUDVAYNE World So Cold (Epic) 5

TYPE O NEGATIVE I 13 e POWERMAN 5000 Free (DreamWorks) 1041 +110 78166 10 5814 Don't Wanna Be Me (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 5 ECHO 7 One Step Away (In DeGoot) 5 14 REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 968 +67 70708 14 5112 12 e 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) 948 +8 72595 11 5413 16 SEETHER Driven Under (Wind -up) 941 +75 70172 16 5413

11 15 SEETHER Fine Again (Wind-up) 923 -53 72428 44 5612 18 o DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick/Reprise) 863 +95 59966 5 5012 Most 19 e P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 838 +87 65153 5 5612 Increased Plays 17 o MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing/Interscopel 837 +29 68860 6 5413 TOTAL 15 19 MUDVAYNE Not Falling (Epic) 815 -56 66623 32 46/2 PLAY ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) INCREASE 21 BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 787 o +104 63266 9 43/3 SOCIALBURN Everyone (,Elektra/EEG) +167 25 SHINEDOWN e Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 638 +47 55292 9 5112 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) +124 STAIND 23 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA) 626 0 56366 19 3811 Price To Play (Flie/Elektra /EEG) +117 MUDVAYNE World So Cold (Epic) +112 22 23 TAPROOT Mine (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) 605 -48 43680 11 54/1 POWERMAN 5000 Free 'DreamWorksl +110 26 UNLOCO Failure (Maverick/Reprise) 569 +3 42636 12 4711 BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfirel +104 24 25 BREAKING BENJAMIN Skin (Hollywood) 531 -91 40089 14 5012 COLD Stupid Girl (Flip /Geffen/lnterscope) + 103

27 SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava) 476 +40 36589 7 43(4 DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick/Reprise) +95 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprisel +87 28 e DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 470 +1 41844 11 4016 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Windup) +86 29 e PRESENCE Tonz Of Fun (Curb) 459 +46 31650 9 4013 30 o QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Go With The Flow (lnterscope) 453 +51 34082 7 4415 31 e MEMENTO Nothing Sacred (Columbia) 399 +36 29268 5 4211 32 e RA Rectifier (Republic/Universal) 363 +73 24247 3 38/3 40 ® SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra/EEGJ 325 +167 23152 2 43111 Most 36 e MUDVAYNE World So Cold (Epic) 277 +112 21643 2 4015 Played Recurrents TOTAL 38 DIE TRYING Oxygen's Gone (island/IDJMG) 216 +50 12420 3 3114 ARTIST TITLE LABELIS) PLAYS 34 LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 213 +15 o 12678 6 1811 SALIVA Always (Island/IDJMG) 705 33 36 (HED) PLANET EARTH Blackout (Volcano/Jive) 201 -55 14801 18 2510 DISTURBED Prayer (Reprise) 702 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm 35 e CAVE IN Anchor (RCA) 200 +5 12137 6 2610 Gone (Republic/Universal) 686 CHEVELLE The Red (Epic) 654 41 o ETHER SEEDS Save Your Own Life (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 179 +14 11785 3 2114 SYSTEM OF A DOWN Aerials (American /Columbia) 636 43 ACROMA Sun Rises Down (Republic/Universal) 160 +8 o 12402 5 1811 F00 FIGHTERS All My Life (Roswell/RCA) 609 44 PILLAR e Fireproof (MCA) 143 +21 10719 2 2013 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE No One Knows (Interscope) 535 TAPROOT Poem (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) 485 42 41 SLUR Who I Am (Tarpit) 138 -20 7982 8 1612 STONE SOUR Bother (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 471 46 CLOSURE Look Out Below (TVT) 135 +8 11519 5 18/1 ¡Debut> GODSMACK I Stand Alone (Republic/Universal) 388 WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (Third Man/V2) 134 +58 15070 1 e 911 NICKELBACK Never Again (Roadrunner /IDJMG) 381 50 el LINKIN PARK Faint (Warner Bros.) 132 +53 7697 2 211 PUDDLE OF MUDD Drift & Die (Flawless/Ge?fen /lnterscope) 367

39 45 AFI Girl's Not Grey (DreamWorks) 126 -48 13106 15 2310 RA Do You Call My Name (Republic/Universal' 367 PUDDLE OF MUDD Blurry (Flawless/Geffenïinterscopel 365 37 46 FROM ZERO Sorry (Arista) 117 -55 9537 10 1810 ¡Debut> PUDDLE OF MUDD She Hates Me (Flawless Geffen /Interscope) 350 VENDETTA RED Shatterday (Epic) 109 +43 6671 1 1412 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop (Warner Bros.) 350 48 48 12 STONES Crash (Wind-up) 100 -20 5067 6 1510 SYSTEM OF A DOWN Toxicity (American /Columbia) 345

49 49 STONE SOUR Inhale (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 99 -55 13435 17 11/1 PUDDLE OF MUDD Control (Flawless /Geffen/lnterscope) 332 ¡Debut> ®1 AUDIOSLAVE Cochise (lnterscope/Epic) 308 TYPE O NEGATIVE I Don't Wanna Be Me (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 95 +69 11185 1 15(5 P.O.D. Alive (Atlantic) 307 62 Active Rock reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed first. R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. Songs below No. 20 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week See all of our monitored reporters at increases in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with www.radioandrecords.com. permission from the Arbitron Company (© 2003. The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R, Inc.

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America's Best Testing Active Rock Songs 12 + New &Active RateTheMusic.coN For The Week Ending 5/23/03 RYtID1VBrf.CE" THREE DAYS GRACE (I Hate) Everything About You (Jive) Men Men Men Total Plays: 89, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 3 Artist Title (Label) TW LW Familiarity Burn 18 -34 18 -24 25 -34 FORTY FOOT ECHO Save Me (Hollywood)

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 4.14 3.95 69% 6% 4.09 3.78 4.16 Total Plays: 87, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 1 3.85 3.98 DISTURBED Remember (Reprise) 4.12 4.17 93% 21% 3.96 FINGER ELEVEN Good Times (Windup) GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic/Universal) 4.11 4.01 95% 22% 4.10 3.76 4.18 Total Plays: 73, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 0 3.99 95% 22% 4.14 3.76 4.22 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope /Epic) 4.11 EXIES Kickout (Virgin) 27% 4.10 3.38 4.27 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind -up) 4.06 4.06 90% Total Plays: 69, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 0 4.02 4.11 90% 26% 3.93 3.90 3.94 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) PACIFIER Comfort Me (Arista) 4.02 4.13 84% 18% 4.03 3.55 4.13 MUDVAYNE Not Falling (Epic) Total Plays: 61, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 2 POWERMAN 5000 Free (Dream Works) 3.94 3.91 67% 8% 3.88 3.50 3.96 ANTHRAX Safe Home (Sanctuary/SRG) SEETHER Fine Again (Wind -up) 3.92 3.97 93% 28% 3.60 3.14 3.71 Total Plays: 61, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 3 SEETHER Driven Under (Wind -up) 3.88 3.88 75% 13% 3.64 3.33 3.70 ECHO 7 One Step Away (In De Goot) STAIND Price To Play (E/ektra /EEG) 3.83 3.89 87% 18% 3.79 3.68 3.82 Total Plays: 27, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 5 3.29 3.84 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 3.82 3.88 97% 30% 3.74 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (Warner Bros.) 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic /Universal) 3.81 3.60 97% 43% 3.69 3.14 3.80 Total Plays: 18, Total Stations: 12, Adds: 10 CHEVELLE The Red (Epic) 3.79 3.99 92% 43% 3.54 3.38 3.58 PULSE ULTRA Build Your Cages (Velvet Hammer /Atlantic) TAPROOT Mine (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) 3.78 3.81 69% 14% 3.53 2.94 3.67 Total Plays: 15, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 7 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA) 3.75 3.65 93% 28% 3.71 3.45 3.77 MANMADE GOD Safe Passage (American /IDJMG) SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 3.73 3.72 42% 6% 3.67 3.70 3.67 Total Plays: 13, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 8 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 3.72 3.98 89% 26% 3.50 3.00 3.62 3.72 3.72 57% 9% 3.61 3.21 3.69 REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) Songs ranked by total plays SALIVA Rest In Pieces (island/IDJMG) 3.71 3.62 89% 23% 3.50 3.19 3.57 3.71 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) 3.69 3.54 78% 21% 3.56 2.95 Indicator SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava) 3.63 34% 6% 3.27 3.33 3.26 Most Added' DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick /Reprise) 3.59 3.79 53% 10% 3.20 3.00 3.25 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra /EEG) DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/ IDJMG) 3.59 3.77 39% 8% 3.46 3.43 3.46 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (Warner Bros.) 3.58 3.67 61% 13% 3.43 3.06 3.52 BREAKING BENJAMIN Skin (Hollywood) TYPE 0 NEGATIVE I Don't Wanna Be Me (Roadrunner / IDJMG) 70% 17% 3.57 3.18 3.65 MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing /lnterscope) 3.54 3.61 REACH 454 New Scar (Won't Be Like You) (Lava) 3.52 3.53 64% 15% 3.39 2.33 3.61 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) RA Rectifier (Republic/Universal) COLD Stupid Girl (flip/Geffen /lnterscope) 3.50 3.74 87% 22% 3.28 3.00 3.34 DIE TRYING Oxygen's Gone (Island/ IDJMG) UNLOCO Failure (Maverick/Reprise) 3.45 3.73 42% 8% 3.13 2.91 3.19 BOY SETS FIRE Last Year's Nest (Wind -up) PRESENCE Tonz Of Fun (Curb) 3.32 26% 6% 3.28 3.25 3.29 MUDVAYNE World So Cold (Epic)

estimates are based on a scale of 1 -5. (1= dislike very much, 5 = like very much). Total Total samle size is 346 respondents. Total average favorabilty THREE DAYS GRACE II Hate) Everything About You (Jive) familiarity represents the percentage of respondents who recognized the song. Total burn represents the number of respondents who said they are PACIFIER Comfort Me (Arista) tired of hearing the song. Sample composition is based on persons 12 +. Persons are screened via the Internet. Once passed, they can take the music ECHO 7 One Step Away (In De Goot) test based on the format/music preference. RateTheMusic.com results are not meant to replace callout research. The results are intended to show opinions of participants on the the Internet only. RateTheMusic is a registered trademark of RateTheMusic.com. The RTM system, is available for VENDETTA RED Shatterday (Epic) Research, a division of Premiere Radio local radio stations by calling 818 -377 -5300. RateTheMusic.com data is provided by Mediabase ATARIS Boys Of Summer (Columbia) Networks.

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FL NE WKZO/Myrtle Beach, SC KDOTBeno, NV WLZXISpringlield, MA WXTB/Tampa, WOBK/Albavy, NV WRXRChattanooga, TN' KBPUDenver- Boulder, CO' WTPT/Greenville, SC C KIB71Lincoln, PD/MD. Jaye Patterson PD: Scott Laudani OM: Brad Hardin PD: Bob Richards PD: Mark Hendrix OM: Julie Gade PD: Brian Rickman PD/MD: Chili Walker PD: Boner MD: Becky Pohotsky PD: Rick Schmidt MD: Smack Taylor PD: E J Marshall APD/M1/ Charley Asst. MD: Jeff Levack MD: Dave Spain APD/MD: Willie B. Harris Al THRAY'Hc n e APD: Cad .I.,, N< ASCU BOY SETS FIRE Nor APD: Sparky Sun,i 5 PILLAR-Hr Eau step E( HC Efep' MD: Launa Phillips THE RED NOT CHILI Dost" MD: Samantha Knight BLANK Y'Timr, RED PIPE O NEGASSE Wanna' VENDLIIA Snallendlÿ' i UIt IR+:AU ",.. WNVEJRochesler, NY KROR/Chico, CA KAZR/Des Moines, IA ,1I PD. 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Mgr.: Curtiss Johnson PD/MD: Guy Dark PD: Chris Kelly WMMS/Cleveland, OH APD/MD: Mark Pennington KATT/Oklahoma City, OK' PD: Pat Martin BOU& FERNE Impnnr APD: Kelly Garrett PD: Jim Trapp NG GoM WCCC/Halttord, CT ` KFMX/Lubhock, TX OM: Chris Baker MD: Paul Marshall WAOXAyracuse, NY RED ROT CHID "DOSM No Add, F 10 ERA ',ay., MD: Slats PD: Michael Picozzi OM: Wes Nessmann MD: Jake Daniels B, 1.n.- BLLSE'. f Y n POND: Bob O'Dell APD/MD: Mike Karolyi 5 SALIVA'/nE. EL S:AIND "Puce OD E'I m,nnr 4 POWERMANSlldlrtrer CLasLRE "I. olle' &EL0, 36 .INKIN PARK Sarmvtem" WCHZ/Augusta, GA WGBF/Ëvansville. IN REACH 3 COLD -G,F. LIE IRVING -Gone" WKOZISaginaw, MI 34 AUDIOSLAVE Slone' OM: Harley Drew IAIGH Tv SLDESHOW'Mirm, SOCIAL BURN i anune' PD: Fatboy Interim PO/MD: Jay Randall 34 TMPT'ONdsnarg' O NEGATIVE Waltor PD/MD: Chuck Williams APO/MD: Slick Nick DIRE WJJO/Madison, 32 GOD9AM:K SNapE' WI' 8 THREE DAIS GRACE -Hate' KILO/Colorado Springs, CO KROC/Omaha, NE 32 STONE SOUR 'Inwe- PD: Randy Hawke 1 RED HOT CHILI "Dosed" PO: 25 PRrMOMAN50W "Free' Tim Sheridan 1 SOCWBURN KICT/Wichita, KS PD. Ross Ford APDIMD: Blake Patton "Everyone" 24 BREAKING BENAMINSCIC" KPOIMonolulu, HI MD: Jon Terry APD: Matt Gentry 23 0011LEDRNE'Impnm- PO: D.C. Carter ` 2 BLANK OIE,'.Rn -Dims KRABBakersheld, CA PD: J.J. Michaels Nn Add< 22 DISTURBED 'P.drerraer- Rick Thomas B TYPE ^ NE GA " ":E Walton WWBN/Flint, MI %ALIT IL ,olmm. MD: Fil 22 SALIVA Mel" PD/MD: Danny Spanks Brian Beddow APD: Slash PULSE L_TRA -Uav- WZBHBalisbury, MO MumAYEE'OSLO OM/PD: 20 3 DOORS DOWN-Road" REACH -Scar RFC HU, CHID U0see 4, APD/MD: Tony WBrie PD: Shawn Murphy 19 EVANESCENCEle' RED HOL CHB Dosed' WGIRRAanchester, NH WrKXIPensacola, FL WBZX/Columbus, OH S ^/IALBURN 'E,vrwne APD/MD: Mild Humer Et BLACKLABEL SOCIETY SMbom' Dir/Progg: 13 FORTY FOOT ECHO "Save" PD. Hal Fish PD: Valorie Knight Joel Sampson Ales 13 SLUR VW' KRFRBakersfield, CA APD/MD: Ronni Hunter MD: Jason Russell APD/MD: Mark The Shark" Dyba WAMX/Huldington, WV 11 RA ledge( PD: Alex Quigley PACIFil H Rqufon NH ACM PACIEIER tamex, KRZRIFresno, CA 11 SMNE/OWN"Irtce" PD/MD: Paul Oslund rvPF n NE FATNE ,anni JJ S'.u.. Puce SOANLBURN-Fanone OM/PD: E. Curtis Johnson KISS/San Antonio, TX 11 MARILYN MANSON Votracene WBSX/Wilkes -Babe, PA' J1 L', +'.S °ARK Somewhere" MD: Rick Roddam OM: Virgil Thompson 10 ETHER SEEDS -NC OM: Jules Riley JO AULd15LAVE -Morse 10 ACROIM-TooeOT,Yr WIXO/Peoria. IL PD: Vargas PD. Chns Lloyd JO GODSMACK- 9raggr Noarlds Kevin 10 SWRCHFOOTl0e' KCCG/Corpus Christi, TX KFRO/McAllen, TX' POND: Matt Bahan MD: Freddie 40 :RAPT l Rrdg' WRTTBuntsville, AL MD: C.J. Croo 8 THREE DAYS GRACE `Hate PD: Alex Duran ELEORE BRA.LLE I MASAADE 9 a 30 DISTURBED "Renember' PD/MD: Dave Ross "ù1.Kln9'- F /ANESE.ENCE LE, 8 TYPE O NEGATNE "Hann" YI DEFTONES- MiTlenre' ` OM: Rob Harder MD: Stacy Taylor BLANK THEORY roes PULSE ULTRA "Gags' t Ne.. 32 EVANESCENCE "L,le' WROC/R. Myers, FL POWERMAN -Hæ' REALM 454'SaI SOCIALBURN "Everyone" 50m PO/MD: Jfmbo Wood 2 WHITE SERPES Sewn- 31 BLADE LAPEL SOCIETY "SolNorri PD/MO Fritz TA P0L'Axake APD: Joe Kuner QUEENS O "Fbw- 31 LIMLIN PARKSOmewtre,e KIOZBan Diego, CA 28 Ln" MAMAAOE ': ".0 P age. BOY SETS EIRE 'Neel 31 STMNO"Puce TROY SE'S ,IRE'N0I 28 COED '&1' PULSE ULTRA Cege^.- Richards 31 MUDVAYM'hwg' REACH 454'S0E WYSPIPhiladelphia, PA DirlProg: Jim 2 CHEVELLE 'Pam' HEA:,145J G' 31 AUDIOSLAVE gone' RED HOL EMI I 'Dosed PD/MD: Shaun Moran-Brown 21 SAENA -Rest' OM/PD: Tim Sabean 30 GODSMAASIORN' REP HOT CHILI "Dma1 26 MUDVAYNE`EalNnq. WBYR/R. Wayne, IN 1 SEE THER'Ulaa 30 CHEVELLE PSe SLUR "Who APD: Gil Edwards 1 SOUL "Battle 26 EVANESCENCE 'Lk- SMILE EMPTY 30 TRAPT'Headalong OM: Jim Fox Interim MD: Rich DeSisto 25 FOO FIGHTERS Times" EGG:AUBURN "Evryore 30 MMRRYN MANSON Mobscene PIE AR' KORC/Karsas City, MO NEV., QUEENS OF 'Ev" 25 SEETHER Ulnae, 29 DISTURBED -Remember'. OMRAD: Bob Edwards WLZMAihvaukee, nULL/BURN Eve /COH *Monitored Reporters 24 3 DOORS DOWN WI' Moe' 25 3 DOORS DOWN 'Gone 20 VENDETTA REV'Sha /' APDRAD: Don Janen -S 25 TAPROOT lime PD: Mike Stem KUROBan Luis Obispo, CA 18 SMILE EMmYSWL'toBpale" 24 SHINEDOWM"Insne' MANMADE GOD -FNS'% MD: Marilynn Mee 17 ñA'Reemm.. FL PD/MD: Adam Burnes 78 Total Reporters 24 SALIVA Mem WRUF/Gainesville- Ocala, KUPD/Phoenix, AZ 15 QUEENS O lbw.' J ECHO Step Ne Ades 24 PRESENCE le PD: Harry Guscott N DOORS DOWN 'Gone 3 ANTHRAX 'Refuse PD: J.J. Jeffries 3 23 BREAKING BERJAMIN'H'' 14 ETHER SEEDS MO: Ryan North KLFXBilleenTemple, TX "C." 23 REPS RAW MD: Larry McFeelie 11 SEELNER'Fne' 1 SOCIALBURN'Ewryune' PD/MD: Bob Fonda MN 19 COO 'GM " 10001/Minneapolis, ENTHRAL "Ibme' WRBRISouth Bend, IN 62 Total Monitored 10 AUDIOSLAVE "Uve" ECHO ] "Step 'Oeps' 18 DEFTONES -M ,,-, IT RA "Redder 0M: Dave Hamilton PULSE UITRA 9 DIE TRYING "Gee OM/PD: Ron Stryker I8 SMIL E EMPTY SOUL Rol* 15 SOCIALBURN 'Everyone- MARILYN PD: Wade Linder MANSON'Mobmene' 18 PO D'Awake' 1 T WEE 0 NEGATIVE 'wanre- MD: Eric Meier 18 POWERMAN 5003 'Hp' MD: Pablo WKLO/Grand Rapids, MI KUFO/Podland, OR SOCIALBURN -Ewryonè 16 Total Indicator lì LIVE 'Heaven" No Adds PD: Hunter Scott WIYYBaltimore, MD 16 SEETHER 'Under OM: Dave Numme 18 FINCH "Burn APO/MD: Sean Kelly WJXOAalsing, MI APD/MD: Al Scott OM: Kerry Plackmeyer 16 ANMRAK -Home" Bob Olson KHTOBpakane, WA BOV SETS FIRE "Nest OM: KMRO/Modesto, CA Nd Adds PD: Dave Hill 15 3 DOORS DOWN "Roo- New (2): MANMADE GOO "Passage' MD: Kevin Conrad OM: Brew Michaels Reporters 15 DOUBLEDRIVE'ImRIOT APD/MD: Rob Huadonan THREE DAYS GRACE -HAW' PD/MD: Jack Paper 1 LYNYRDIKIO ROCK "Gera" PD: Ken Richards 15 BLINOSIDE'Sleepwak' Foley KRFR/Bakersfield, CA No Adds MUDVAYM APO: Matt 15 SEETHER Tine' -Cold' KORD/Ouad Cities, IA-IL MD: Barry Bennett I MANMADE GOD-Passage E, UMOW "Tenor BOY SETS EIRE Nest PULSE ULTRA .'t pes'. OM: Danny Sullivan KCCG/Corpus Christi, TX WCPRBiIoxÌ Gultpod, MS BLUE MAN GROUP "Curren" WZORBreen Bay, WI PULSE ULTRA "Gapes' QUEENS Of FLOH PO: Darren Pitre OM: Wayne WeItetes MUDVAYNE -Cod PDRAD: Roxanne Steele KOMPAas Vegas, NV REACH E54 "Scar' SOCIALBURN "Everyone MD: Dave Levoa RED HOT CHILI "Dosed- Note: KFRQ/McAIIen, TX and PD: Scot Fox RA Reckfier SOCWLBURN"Everyore PD: John Griffin 1 PRESENCE -Wn' MD: Mitch Cry MD: Big Marty NJ WHAT/Monmouth -Ocean, P.ED HOT CHIL .'Dosed' WAQX/Syracuse, NY move from SOCIALBURN "Everyone PARK 'Tan ' LINKIN OM/PD: Carl Craft WOLZ/Springlield, IL KEGLIDallas -Ft. Worth, TX ` WXOR/Greemdlle, NC APDRAD: Robyn Lane PD: Ray Lytle Rock to Active Rock. WAAFBodon,MA PD: Brian Rickman WM/Lexington- Fayette, KY PD: Max Dugan I DOUBLORIVE-Impnnr" WBBB/Raleigh- Durham, NC APD: The Bfatch APDRAD: Lu Valentino P0: Dale O'Brian 4 SMILE EMPTY SOUL "Rage" PD: Keith Hastings APD: Chris Ryan PD: Jay Nachfis MD: Becky MD: Mistress Carrie MD: Cindy Scull MANMADE GOD "Passage' MD: Suzy Boa MEMENTO Saved' REG NOT CHILI -posW' 'VENDETTA RFD "Riverda,. SOCIAL BURN Everyyor, No Adds P PRESENCE 'To OOUBLEORI1Æ'Imprint BOY SELS f IRE 'rLS' J

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I'll be honest with you: For the past I few months I've been in a funk. It seems that many of my acquaintances have been feeling a little funky lately

too. I haven't been sure why. Could I i With ® just be tired of trying to do more with Shauna Moran Brown fewer resources? Could it be the PD, KIOZ /San Diego economy? The war? Spring fever? Mid -career crisis? Whatever it was, ARTIST: Reach 454

I found myself coming in to work a little later each morn- LABEL: Lava ing and leaving to go home a little earlier each night By FRANK CORREIA /ROCK SPECIALTY (probably not a good thing to go public with for the EDITOR

whole industry to read). I just didn't have that feeling in my stomach that made me excited about my job. It It's difficult playing the numbers game. No, I'm was frightening to me, because from the day I was not talking about the charts, hired in radio as a receptionist 10 years ago, I've al- although I do feel your pain, promo dudes. I'm talking about adding some ways had that love of my job. Thankfully, I found a numerals to your band name. Everyone cure for the funk I became a fan again! I was lucky enough to score - from pop punkers like Blink -182 to main- a pair of tickets to Metallica's mtvICON event, and I felt like a contest stream swimmers like Matchbox Twenty winner. Being around the energy of the majority of Active Rock's core (or is that 20 ?) have dialed up some dig- artists as they honored the band I like to call my bread and butter was its for their monikers. Yet the real risk is amazing. No matter who you were at that event, you were there sounding like a product. While new Lava the tumultuous "Wake Up," and the in- for one reason - because you are a fan. To see Metallica, a band who rockers Reach 454 may sound like a fectious chorus of "Am I Wrong" combines bathroom have been together for over 20 years, still so excited about their lives cleaner in league with Formula melody with enough edge to find a home 409. trust me when I say they're as pow- at Rock radio. and jobs made me excited to be a part of this industry again. 4 It made erful and versatile as WD -40. While Cipriano and his new crew may me realize how I've lost touch with the feelings listeners of who are First of all, the group aren't wet -be- have left some of their hardcore tenden- fans of my radio station. The excitement of winning a pair of concert hind- the -ears newcomers. Formed in cies behind, they haven't forgotten the $ tickets. The happiness of winning a CD, instead of having to shell out 1996 by ex -Sick Of It All bassist Richie genre's unflinching honesty. Throughout

20 bucks for one. The pride they Cipriano, Reach 454 slugged it out on the the self- - '. show when they put your radio sta- titled debut, Mata turns ballad t'. tion bumper sticker on their car. Being a fan again put me in touch with New York scene for years, gigging with tempo rockers like "In Your Arms" into a groups like Papa Roach and System Of A confessional booth where he reveals both what I always knew: I have a very cool gig. Down before Lava's Jason Flom signed his sins and aspirations. Likewise, the them to a deal. Besides the street -scene singer purges old demons with "6 Yrs," survival, Linkin Park are No. 1 again at Active, lead singer Rene Mata has per- where he recalls his sister finding him severed through tougher ordeals, includ- near death with a needle in his arm. "I as "Somewhere I Belong" (Warner ing an addiction to heroin that nearly cost keep that picture in my fall Bros.) remains 47 plays ahead of Au- head/I won't him his life. Such experiences have fueled again," he promises in the verse. dioslave's "Like a Stone" (Epic), which the group's self -titled Lava debut. "Everything I ever wanted to say came is knocking on the door ... The top 10 The lead single, "New Scar (I Won't Be out on this record," Mata says. "Every is almost identical to last week's ... Like You)" comes out of the corner swing- song is true. It's a very personal record for Revis are closing in on the top 10 with ing with crunchy riffs and rolling all of us. I really lived all those lyrics. It's a 14 -12* move on "Caught in the Rain" rhythms. "Gonna leave my mark like a a little weird to me that my personal life (Epic) ... The White Stripes debut at brand new scar," sings Mata as his story is going to be on sale at Best Buy bandmates get his back. The band effec- or Tower Records." don't 43" with "Seven Nation Army" (V2) ... Vendetta Red enter at 48* with Just look for tively channel their collective energy with them in the housewares department. "Shatterday" (Epic) ... In a tight add week, Socialburn are most added at Active with 11 for "Everyone" (Elektra /EEG), nosing out "Dosed" by Red Hot Chili Peppers (Warner Bros.), who check in with 10. Socialburn also vault from 40 -32` on the Active chart ... Manmade ;r TOP 20 SPECIALTY ARTISTS, God are third most added as "Safe Passage" (American /Island/ IDJMG) picks up eight. The song is also Most Added at Rock ... Also 1. CHIMAIRA (Roadrunner on the Rock chart, Black Label Society go top 10 with "Stillborn" /IDJMG) "Pure Hatred" (Spitfire) ... Shinedown (Atlantic) and Sammy Hagar (Sanctuary/ 2. ANTHRAX (Sanctuary/SRG) "Refuse To Be Denied" SRG) are this week's debuts. MAX PIX: JANE'S ADDICTION "Just 3. TYPE 0 NEGATIVE (Roadrunner/IDJMG? "I Don't Wanna Be Me"

Because" (Capitol) 4. LAMB OF GOD (Prosthetic) "As The Palaces Burn" - Cyndee Maxwell, Active Rock/Rock Editor 5. NOTHINGFACE (TVT) "Here Come The Butchers"

6. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY (Spitfire) "Stoned & Drunk"

7. SOILWORK (Nuclear Blast) "Figure No. 5"

Record Of The Week 8. DARKEST HOUR (Victory) "Hidden Hands"

ARTIST: Nothingface 9. DOG FASHION DISCO (Spitfire) "Love Song For A Witch" TITLE: Skeletons 10. MOTOGRATER (Elektra/EEG) "Suffocate" LABEL: TVT 11. CRADLE OF FILTH (Red Ink/Sony) "Carrion" Nu- metallers juxtaposing melody and mayhem are a dime 12. M.O.D. (Nuclear Blast) "The Rebel You Love To Hate" a dozen, but Nothingface play Jeckyl & Hyde so much bet- ter than the majority of their contemporaries that they de- 13. POWERMAN 5000 (DreamWorks) "Free" serve special attention. On their second album for TVT, Skel- 14. FREYA (Victory) "As The Last Light etons, the DC -based four -piece reveal their bipolar nature right off the bat with 15. SWORN ENEMY (Elektra/EEG) "As Real As It Gets" "Machination," which alternates between a blast of rage rock and eerie moments of calm. "Let's start a new nightmare," growls frontman Matt Holt, and his band 16. SHAI HALUD (Revelation) "Scornful Of The Motives And Virtue Of Others "

takes him up on it.The relentless aggression "I I Was a is a of Wish Communist" 17. HAUNTED (Earache) "One Kill Wonder" pit- worthy hellstorm of rapid -fire riffage, and guitarist Tom Maxwell gets to un- 18. DYING FETUS (Re/apse) "One Shot, One Kill leash one of the best metal licks in recent memory when "Murder Is Masturba- " tion" kicks in. Mainstream radio would do well to get high on the dark melodies 19. HOTWIRE (RCA) "Not Today " and more radio -friendly sounds found in "Ether." Don't be afraid to dig up the 20. OVERKILL (Spitfire) "Devil By The Tail" sinister secrets found in Skeletons. - Frank Correia, Rock Specialty Editor Ranked by total number ot shows reporting artist. J

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Convention Behavior 101 Keep moving. Short of actually not showing up, this is the only way to avoid being accosted in the lobby. Don't stop, or ne'er -do -wells like Doug LaGambina will suck you into a vortex from which there is no escape. Be vague about dinner plans. Saying yes without knowing exactly who else is going to be there could be a death sentence. Remember, Reasons To Put like weddings, bad dinner parties represent moments in time you will never get back. Do not wear your badge outside the hotel. You'll look like the dorky tourist from the Midwest that you are. While in the hotel, if you Your Fez On avoid wearing the badge around your neck and instead hang it from your belt so it rests comfortably on your upper thigh but is still visible, ? convention banter you'll look cooler. Time to polish up the old `Whenjagetin Do not wear the following items promoting your own label or radio station: baseball cap, visor, T -shirt, tank top, embroidered satin jacket, shorts, Teva sandals (especially with socks), pantyhose, condoms. Free smack in the head for anyone wearing a temporary tattoo. If someone you're talking to keeps looking over your shoulder, V hat do we really learn at conventions? Well, we no one wants to leave. I am counting they are not listening to you; they are looking for someone better /more learn to stare blankly into the eyes of people we are each of these sessions separately as a powerful /of greater rank. Walk away. Convention Rule of Nemesis Variation: The more you look for to while pretending to be interested. We learn reason to be here. talking 1:30- 2:30pm: "What Outsiders someone you can't find, the more you will run into the person you are

to stare I look for Lynn McDonnell, the more I to avoid people we don't want to talk to - or Think of Radio" - Panelists include avoiding. For instance, the more into their eyes (see sidebar). We learn the true mean- XM Satellite Radio's Lee Abrams, will keep running into Howard Leon. The more I try to track down I with Mike Halloran. You get ing of the words "What happens on the road stays on Columbia Sr. VP /Promotion Charlie Robert Benjamin, the more cross paths Walk, Electronic Arts' Steve Schnur, the idea. road." before beer, never fear. the National Public Radio Director /Pro- Beer before liquor, never sicker. Liquor if must puke, do it over the railing or into a potted plant. Personally, over sponsored by Is- gramming Jay Kemis and AOL First And you If you're gonna smoke, buy your own goddamn cigarettes. many centuries of land Def Jam. Cyn- Listens Evan Harrison. Early buzz If someone says to you, "Don't move! I'll be right back," it's time to attending conven- dee and I will host has this session being one for the move on. tions, I have learned the discussion, and record books. - Compiled with Music Editor Frank Correia that gathering the you can all yell at 2:30- 3:15pm: One on One with various tribes of ra- us. Then, when Entercom CEO David Field - Is dio and labels to- we're all good and there a better year to climb into the gether for a few days pissed off, we'll go head of the head of rience for program- of bonding and downstairs and a radio group and mers from smaller drinking once a year watch Die Trying see what's ticking? markets who want "Dave Beasing and the big is a good thing. and Hoobastank. Especially with de- to see what A good convention is like a good cisions imminent boys do. Paul Jacobs have Thursday, June 19 workout: It'll make you sweat (most- from the FCC on When I was at ly from lack of sleep and being hung The Jacobs Media Rock Summit is more changes in the the now- defunct promised me there Report we did over). But it is possible to absorb a veritable Disneyland of formatic at- ownership rules? Gavin some actual knowledge. You have to tractions, all crammed into one after- 3:15- 4:3Opm: this two years in a will be bathroom be paying attention though. That's noon. Dave Beasing and Paul Jacobs Keynote speaker row at Alternative the hard part. But this year we have have promised me there will be bath- Matt Ragas, au- Boot Camp, and it breaks at the Jacobs was a huge hit. This much for you to pay attention to. room breaks, but I remain suspicious. thor of The Power There's a lot of meat at R &R Conven- They promise that every year; then, of Cult Branding year I've convinced Media Rock Summit, (Live 105)/ tion 2003 (and I'll be eating most of just when it looks like we'll pull into - If you pay atten- KITS Demery to let I remain it). This week we take a look at some tion, you might go home with some San Francisco PD Sean but key reasons to get your butt on a new ideas about how to make your me follow his programming team vid- plane to L.A. station unique. around on their home turf with a suspicious." "This year we 4:30- 5:30pm: "Alternative vs. Ac- eo camera. We'll see what leads up Wednesday, June 18 tive Rock: Is There Any Differ- to the music meeting, then we'll sit This session 7- 8:30pm: "An Evening of thought it would ence?" - Much like Wednesday in on the meeting itself. First But all the action is not just in the Whine & Wine" - Cyndee Max- night, but more organized and with- will be divided into two parts: Sean and sessions. There are well and I have engaged in much be a good idea to out the booze. This session will in- we'll view the video, then Alternative sessions not dialogue since my arrival at R &R clude the results of Jacobs Media's MD Aaron Axelsen will take ques- some amazing general we on the about the state of our respective gather together Project ALT and Project ACT web tions from the audience. to be missed as capitalize Roxy" heritage of R &R during our 30th - formats. We have asked each other polls - one -on -one focus groups 9pm- midnight: "Rock the many questions over the past five whatever nuts roll with listeners of WRIF /Detroit and - This is the officially sanctioned, anniversary year. Check the agen- panels featuring all - months: Are our formats that dif- KNRK /Portland, OR - and a panel you -will- only -get -in- with -your -su- da for other ferent from each other anymore? into town early discussion with WRIF PD Doug persecret -decoder -ring showcase, at star casts. heard by now, What's Active Rock and what's Al- Podell; WNOR/Norfolk PD Harvey the Roxy on Sunset Boulevard. You'll Also, if you haven't speaker is ternative? What is hamburger? and have an old - Kojan; WLZR /Milwaukee PD Mike see Eve 6, Rumblefish, White Light our convention keynote Giuliani. The live and in-per- Chopped ham? We have very few Stern; KISW /Seattle PD Dave Rich- Motorcade and Cauterize. Rudy fashioned bitch son download is Friday, June 20 at answers, mostly because we're ards; KQXR /Boise, ID PD Jacent Saturday, June 21 tired all the time from writing Jackson; KBZT /San Diego PD Gar- 4pm. session." 11:30am -lpm: "Alternative about our formats all day. ret Michaels; KPNT /St. Louis PD My Secret List Of Cool Rate -a- Record" The brave pan- So this year we thought it would Tommy Mauern; and WPBZ /West - Places To Chow Down elists so far: WNNX /Atlanta's Le- be a good idea to gather together Palm Beach PD John O'Connell. Who ya gonna turn to for a groovy whatever nuts roll into town early slie Fram, WXDX /Pittsburgh's Friday, June 20 WEDG /Buffa- L.A. eatery? Some book? Hell, no! and have an old- fashioned bitch ses- a rest stop, Paul stomps on the gas John Moschitta and a lo's Lenny Diana. Do I really need You want deli? I got deli. You want sion, just like the ones everyone used pedal and we go roaring off into an- 10:45am -noon: "Anatomy of is explain? You know what this is. French tapas? I got French tapas. You to complain about. Only this time other riveting session, leaving blad- Music Meeting" - This a real ed- to want sushi? I got sushi with or we'll add booze to the mix and see ders throughout the room pleading ucation. It's a chance for those on the Broadcast Architecture provides - I celebrity sightings. But what happens. "An Evening of for mercy. label side to learn what really goes on the groovy electronic boxes. pro- without a mu- vide the music. You and the panel- you're gonna have to see me in per- Whine & Wine" is a pre -convention The real problem is that each ses- behind closed doors at station son. I might have to go with you. venting upstairs at the famous Roxy, sion is better than the one before, and sic meeting. It's also a learning expe- ists vote.

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LAST THIS TOTAL - i - GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABELS! PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADOS Most Added' 100) 3 0 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) 3315 +405 355610 29 8117 wwrv. rradds. com 2 © AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope /Epic) 3313 +385 335934 20 8418 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS

1 © LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 3251 +306 334853 12 8318 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (WarnerBrar.) 31 4 0 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 2965 +136 318738 20 8118 USED Blue And Yellow (Reprise) 17 EVE 6 Think Twice (RCA) 12 5 0 WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (Third Man/V2) 2936 +429 327402 14 8019 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal/ 10 6 STAIND Price To Play (FLip/Elektra /EEG) 2661 +398 244053 7 8217 0 ATARIS Boys Of Summer (Columbia) 10 8 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA) 0 2556 +355 264259 19 7518 WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (ThirdM.tn /V2) 9 7 0 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 2526 +329 246931 17 8017 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young And The Hopeless (Epic) 9 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscopelEpic) 8 11 0 DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick /Reprise) 1787 +271 199986 5 77(6 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (WarnerBns.) 8 10 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop (Warner Bros.) 1756 +121 202042 24 8217 o EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind -up) 8 13 COLD Stupid Girl (Flip/Geffen /lnterscope) a 1725 +295 175607 12 7317 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA/ 8 12 ® QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Go With The Flow (Interscopel 1632 +203 171174 9 7816 RADIOIEAD There There (Capitol) 8 15 0 SUM 41 The Hell Song (/s/and / /DJMG) 1611 +189 158781 12 7417 9 14 AFI Girl's Not Grey (Dream Works) 1583 -114 160994 17 7417 16 ® P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 1559 + 194 156244 5 7115 14 0 ATARIS In This Diary (Columbia) 1510 +89 124076 15 7517 Most 17 G) SEETHER Driven Under (Wind-up) 1481 +233 113323 11 6717 Increased Plays 18 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE No One Knows (lnterscope) 1421 + 149 0 178926 35 8017 TOTAL PLAY 19 GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic/Universal) 0 1194 +3 113298 16 6116 ARTIST TITLE L9BELS) INCREASE 23 RADIOHEAD There There (Capitol) 1169 + 242 151861 5 6718 WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (77hmdMan/V2) +429 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) +405 20 a SALIVA Rest In Pieces (island//DM) 1099 +31 86072 11 5716 STAIND Price To Play (F /ip'Elektra/EEG) +398 21 a REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 1087 +84 69505 12 5712 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope /Epic) +385 26 COLDPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) +175 a 1052 121613 7 5715 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These /RCA) (Roswell +355 24 a SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava) 1032 + 140 69533 6 6115 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) +329

LINKIMPARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner +306 28 ® 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/'Universal) 985 + 144 67823 9 5215 Bros.) COLD Stupid Girl (Fdip/Geffen /lnterscope) +295 27 a MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing /lnterscope) 955 +80 71104 5 5615 DEFTOINES Minerva (Maverick/Reprise) +271 30 LINKIN PARK Faint (Warner Bros.) 890 a +184 142455 8 2616 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Erektra/EEG) +246 25 a TAPROOT Mine (Velvet Hammer /Atlantic) 885 +32 71332 10 5513 22 29 FINCH What It Is To Burn (Drive -Thru/MCA) 812 -165 109334 18 4512 33 a VENDETTA RED Shatterday (Epic) 754 +189 88815 3 6015 34 a DISTURBED Remember (Reprise) 690 +118 50067 20 2914

31 ® HOT HOT HEAT Bandages (Sub Pop /Reprise) 684 +86 94250 8 4614 Most 32 a LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 670 +77 59233 6 3513 Played Recurrents 36 CAVE IN Anchor (RCA) 632 +115 34189 6 5015 TOTAL ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) PLAYS 29 35 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 627 -100 38348 19 3310 F00 FIGHTERS All My Life (Roswell/RCA) 1104 35 a POWERMAN 5000 Free (Dream Works) 583 +60 41703 7 3713 CHEVELLE The Red (Epic) 948 39 PETE PORN Come Back Home a (Columbia) 569 +120 88389 8 4114 3 DOORS DOWN When l'n Gone (Republic/ Uversal) 939 41 ALL -AMERICAN SALIVA Always (Island/ /DM) 907 a REJECTS The Last Song (Dream Works) 553 +150 43154 3 4316 SEETHER Fine Again (Wind -up) 874 42 a SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 482 + 104 29838 5 3912 SUM 41 Still Waiting (Island//DJMG) 754 46 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal) 481 +170 61864 10 35110 SYSTEM OF A DOWN Aerials (American /Columbia) 691 43 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed 0 (Warner Bros.) 472 +135 92304 2 48131 TAPRCOT Poem (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) 667 45 a DIE TRYING Oxygen's Gone (island/IDJMG) 468 +141 34973 2 4315 NIRVANA You Know You're Right (Geffen/lnterscope) 639 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 620 40 43 LESS THAN JAKE She's Gonna Break Soon (Sire /WB) 456 -7 33285 4 4213 /Debut> DISTURBED Prayer (Reprise) 576 SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra/EEG) 418 + 246 30531 1 4417 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS By The Way (Warner Bros.) 569 49 ROOTS Seed 2.0 (MCA) 384 +97 55463 3 2213 HOOBASTANK Crawling In The Dark (Island/IDJMG) 511

44 THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) 370 +33 35692 7 2411 PUDDLE OF MUDD She Hates Me (FlawlessíCeffen/fnterscope)513

INCUBUS I Wish You Were Here (immortal/Epre) 490 38 47 USED Buried Myself Alive (Reprise) 336 -117 39516 17 2510 STONE SOUR Bother (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 475 37 48 BLUR Crazy Beat (Virgin) 318 -164 26273 10 29(3 MUDVAYNE Not Falling (Epic/ 462 ¡Debut> GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young And The Hopeless (Epic) +167 1 a 305 38642 4119 PUDDIE OF MUDD Blurry (Flawless/Geffen /lnterscope) 452 /Debut> 411) ATARIS Boys Of Summer (Columbia) 295 +135 88146 1 15110 ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (Dream Works) 448 HOOBMSTANK Running Away (island//DJMG 446 85 Alternative reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed first. Songs below No. R 20 are moved to recurrent atter 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting station. Songs &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week-to -week increases in total plays. Gross See all of cur monitored reporters at Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission from the Arbitron Company (© www.radioandrecords.com. 2003. The Arbitron Company). © 2003. R &R, Inc.

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It's great to have WRXL (The X)/ Richmond back in the pages of R &R TEXIE and on the Alternative panel. We've COfflIflGH only been reporting for a week, and Max has me doing homework already. REPOIFID The X signed on Sept. 13, 2002 (after RIGHT up Casey Krukowski a 29 -year heritage Rock history), and we're having a blast. There is no more PD, WRXL /Richmond exciting format than Alternative. Here's ARTIST: Paloalto

hoping I don't hear "Free Bird" again anytime in the near future. If it rocks, it's working for us. It's refresh- LABEL: American /IDJMG ing to see artists become the focus again. Audioslave, By FRANK CORREIA /ROCK SPECIALTY EDITOR Godsmack and Disturbed are bands who continue to Evanescence won't go away. The perform. Trapt and emember preschool? Naptime. build- lot second Seether single, "Driven Under," is getting a ing blocks. free juice. cookies and all of phones right now. Watch out for the next single the paste you could eat. Good times. no? from Socialburn, "Everyone." The X loves Socialburn. Apparently, singer- songwriter James These guys played Elliot's Big -Ass Super Bowl Bash in January and Grundler thought enough of his preschool The ups and downs of their previous ef- our Chili Cook -Off in March. Now they're coming back to Richmond in days to name his band. Paloalto. after fort were channeled into their sophomore nothing effort for American. Heroes and Villains. June. We can't get enough! If you can get Socialburn in for a show, them. That's right, Paloalto has to do with the Northern Californian town which is scheduled to hit retail July 1. do it. They're total pros. The White Stripes have been a pleasant of the same name. so don't even think of Lend an ear to the confident rock of "Fade for us. It's good to see them having some well deserved suc- surprise lumping them in with Boston, Berlin, Out /In" and you can hear Grundler's de- I from Rich- cess. can't wait to hear the new Metallica. That's all Chicago or Miami Sound Machine. you termination as he sings, "I don't want to mond. Max is on the phone looking for my homework. Thank God for pigeonholing geography nerd. fade out/ I don't want to fade in/Like ev- caller ID (just kidding, Max). Take care. In fact. let's skip ahead of preschool al- eryone should." together and focus on why Paloalto Admitted fans of the shoegazing ethos should he at the head of this year's class. of bands like My Bloody Valentine and flyin' everywhere! War- Bullets are Before the Los Angeles -based four -piece Swervedriver. as well as classics like The ner Bros. does the old switcheroo Alternative I had even completed their demo, they Beach Boys and Pink Floyd. Paloalto as Linkin Park drop out of the top slot, caught the ear of famed producer Rick have a discernable talent for adding at- only to be replaced by labelmates Trapt Rubin. who signed them to American Re- mospheric flourishes to solid pop songs. ... Audioslave hold at No. 2 ... Every ( cordings. Their 2000 self - titled debut Bassist Tommy Black and drummer - - - --.. the group with a slot is bulleted from 1 -13, and again made fans out of everyone from Stone Florian Reinert anchor from 15 -28 ... Radiohead are notable Temple Pilots singer Scott Weiland to rock -solid rhythm section that allows guitars and keyboards to for fighting their way to No. 20 from 23 RAD',.Oai Limp Bizkit "Nookie" -maker Fred Durst. Andy Blunda's Despite positive press and solid buzz, float like a kite. Grundler's vocals recall ... The chart is about as static as I've z though, the album was lost among music- Jeff Buckley, Radiohead's Thom Yorke ever seen it in my 56 years at this publication ... The real scrapping i. business politics and label mergers. Add and Ours' Jimmy Gnecco while retaining a battle royale is shap- takes place in the lower regions of the chart, as to that personnel shifts, and it looked like an individuality that gives Paloalto its ing up between Vendetta Red, Disturbed, Cave In and Pete Yorn Paloalto's big break could lead to a big own sound. for the title of "I'm Leaving You in the Dust, Suckers!" ... Also, All - breakdown. Tracks like "Pick Yourself Off the American Rejects, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Die Trying and Fortunately, Grundler and his band - Beach" shimmer like sunlight on the Socialburn waste no time in jumping on the chart and shoving their mates kept the faith, along with Rubin. waves, while "Throwing Stones" could be way upward ... The Roots grow 49 -45, making room for chart new- the soundtrack to your next crush and/or heartbreak. Then there's the current fo- comers Good Charlotte and Ataris ... Most Added: Red Hot Chili TELL US WHAT cus track, "Breathe In," a hazy summer- Peppers, The Used, Eve 6, Ataris, Good Charlotte, Jack Johnson YOU THINK! time anthem that eases through the ... Most Should Be Added: Paloalto, Less Than and Boy Sets Fire speakers like a twilight breeze. When Jake, Taking Back Sunday, The Roots, The Exies, Pete Yorn, Share your opinion go to scheduling music for the upcoming Shinedown and Overseer (Mitsubishi strikes again!). about this column - www.radioandrecords.com and click months, make sure Paloalto is not just a - Max Tolkolf. Alternative Editor the Message Boards button. consideration, hut a destination. If not, maybe you should repeat a grade.

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America's Best Testing Alternative Songs 12 + For The Week Ending 5/23/03 TOP20 SPECIALTY ARTISTS

Persons Men Women Artist Title (Label) TW LW Familiarity Burn 18 -34 18 -34 18 -34 1. A.M. RADIO (Elektra/EEG) "Tarn For A Ride"

2. GRANDADDY (1/2) "Now It's On" EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 4.17 4.04 97% 35% 4.23 4.10 4.32 3. YEAR OF THE RABBIT (Elektra) "Rabbit Hole" TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) 4.09 4.18 94% 28% 3.97 3.80 4.10 4. BLUE MAN GROUP (Laval "The Current" CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 4.08 4.02 92% 20% 4.07 3.84 4.25 5. CAESARS (Astralwerksl "Jerk It Out" AFI Girl's Not Grey (Dream Works) 4.05 4.01 83% 14% 3.90 3.75 4.01 6. FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE (S- Corve/1/irgin) "Stacy's Mom" FINCH What It Is To Burn (Drive-Thru /MCA) 4.04 4.07 77% 12% 3.87 3.53 4.11 7. ALKALINE TRIO (Vagrant) "We've Had Enough' LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 4.02 3.91 98% 31% 3.98 3.81 4.11 8. SOUNDS (New Line) "Living In America" F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (RosweII/RCA) 4.02 3.96 91% 23% 4.01 4.07 3.97 9. RELIENT K (Gotee) "Chap Stick, Chapped Lips & Things Like Chemistry" LINKIN PARK Faint (Warner Bros.) 3.99 68% 11% 3.95 3.67 4.15 10. MATRIX RELOADED (Reprise/Maverick/ "Reload" AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (lnterscope/Epic) 3.92 3.89 94% 33% 3.95 3.94 3.96 11. STRATFORD 4 (Jetset) "She Married The Birds" ATARIS In This Diary (Columbia) 3.91 3.95 79% 16% 3.79 3.52 3.97 12. SUPERSUCKERS (Mid -A) "Rock -N -Roll Records (Ain't Selling This Year)" SUM 41 The Hell Song (/s /and/IDJMG) 3.85 3.83 85% 20% 3.65 3.61 3.69 13. DAVE GAHAN (Mute/Reprise) "Dirty Sticky Floors" REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 3.85 3.74 51% 6% 3.67 3.29 3.95 14. SENSES FAIL (Drive Thru) "Dreaming A Reality" DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick/Reprise) 3.82 3.63 49% 5% 3.83 3.69 3.95 15. NOFX (Fat Wreck Chords) "Separation Of Church And Skate" STAIND Price To Play (Elektra/EEG) 3.79 3.71 81% 16% 3.73 3.52 3.91 16. ECHO 7 (In De Coot) "One Step Away" COLD Stupid Girl (Flip /Geffen/lnterscope) 3.78 3.73 84% 18% 3.69 3.59 3.77 17. INTERPOL (Matador) "Obstacle 1" QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE No One Knows (lnterscope) 3.77 3.73 93% 48% 3.76 3.78 3.75 18. FIGHT (Fat Wreck Chords) "Revolution Calling" SALIVA Rest In Pieces (Island/IBM) 3.75 3.79 76% 16% 3.64 3.40 3.82 19. YEAH YEAH YEAHS (lnterscope) With The SEETHER Driven Under (Wind-up) 3.72 3.74 69% 14% 3.57 3.22 3.86 "Date Night" 20. LIZ PHAIR (Capitol) "Why Can't I" GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 3.71 3.79 96% 43% 3.60 3.33 3.78

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop (Warner Bros.) 3.69 3.60 97% 45% 3.55 3.59 3.53 Ranked by total number of shows reporting artist.

3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) 3.67 3.59 67% 15% 3.61 3.24 3.89

TAPROOT Mine (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) 3.67 3.62 62% 10% 3.55 3.39 3.68

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Go With The Flow (lnterscope) 3.63 3.57 67% 14% 3.63 3.59 3.66 Record Of The Week

P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 3.61 3.49 62% 11% 3.56 3.27 3.79 ARTIST: Stratford 4 THE STRATFORD 4 ... WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (Third Man/V2) 3.56 3.59 85% 26% 3.63 3.50 3.72 TITLE: Love & Distortion 1 SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava) 3.55 3.60 34% 6% 3.41 3.19 3.59 LABEL: Jetset

GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic/Universal) 3.50 3.48 85% 28% 3.40 3.37 3.43 With their second effort for Jetset Records, the aptly titled Love & Distortion, the San Francisco hipsters known as The RADIOHEAD There There (Capitol) 3.50 3.53 45% 10% 3.50 3.36 3.60 Stratford 4 pen My Bloody Valentines while day- tripping on COLDPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) 3.40 3.44 60% 17% 3.52 3.23 3.74 The Velvet Underground. The atmospheric, layered guitars and engulfing feedback MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing /lnterscope) 3.03 3.08 55% 17% 3.05 3.12 2.98 are thick enough to smother a less talented band, but the 4 keep their feet on the floor, with solid pop melodies providing the foundation. "When the Ocean Total samle size is 550 respondents. Total average favorabilty estimates are based on a scale of 1-5. (1= dislike very Meets the Eye" alternates between shimmering guitar lines and a wonderful rack- much. 5 = like very much). Total familiarity represents the percentage of respondents who recognized the song. Total et of distortion, while vocalist Chris Streng skillfully navigates the noise with sub- burn represents the number of respondents who said they are tired of hearing the song. Sample composition is based tle melodies. Listeners can get lost in the dreamy, swirling pop of "Tonight Would on persons 12+. Persons are screened via the Internet. Once passed. take they can the music test based on the format/ Be Alright," get off the couch and rock out to "-he Story Is Over" or just listen music preference. RateTheMusic.com results are not meant to replace callout research. The results are intended to show in on the captivating "Telephone,' where a lonely and stoned Streng chats with opinions of participants on the the Internet only. RateTheMusic is a registered trademark of RateTheMusic.com. The his mom about music. No wonder he and his band are so cool. RTM system, is available for local radio stations by calling 818 -377 -5300. RateTheMusic.com data is provided by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. - Frank Correia, Rock Specialty Editor Fast Hooks...No Snags Digital, Clear, Consistent Custom Production - Callouts & Montages 65,000+ Song Library All Formats & International Titles On -Time Delivery HKS Call Michael Pelaia (573)443-4155 U N L I M I T E D The World's Premier Music Hook Service Email: hooks(hooks.com www.hooks.com I 200 Old 63 South, #103 Columbia, MO 65201 -6081 FAX: (573)443-4016 GoIdDiscs and HitDiscs

www.americanradiohistory.com 76 R &R May 23, 2003 .ALTERNATIVE i listed alphabetically by market Reporters Stations and their adds

KCPXBaff Lake City, UT' KITS/San Francisco, CA' WKRUSyracuse. NY WJRR FL' KRZO /Reno. NV KFRR /Fresno. CA' KROOlLos Angeles, CA' /Orlando, PO: Sean Demery OM/PD: Mimi Griswold WHRLIAIbany, NY' WAVE/Charleston, SC' OM: Rob Blaze Brooks PDRAD: Ian McCain PD: Chris Squires VPIProg.: Kevin Weatherly PD: Pal Lynch Aaron Aselsen APDIMD: Abbie Weber OM/PD /APO/MD: Lisa Biello PD: Greg Patrick APD: Jeremy Smith PARK "Lying" MD: MD: Dickennan 63 LINKIN APDIMD: Danny Villalobos MD: Reverend APD: Gene Sandbloom 1 USED "Yellow" No Adds MD: Matt Diablo 62 LINKIN PARK "Somewhere" No Adds "Gone" MO: Lisa Worden 8 DIE TRYING 1 'Times" 1 8 COLDPLAY "Scientist" FINGER ELEVEN EVE 6 "Twice 2 INTERPOL "Obstacle" 62 TRAFT "Headstrong" KTEG /Albuquerque, NM 4 JACK JOHNSON "Defeated" 1 WAYNE BEN HARPER "Hands" BOY SETS FIRE "Nest' ATARIS "Summer' FOUNTAINS OF "Mom" REJECTS "Song" 62 AUDIOSLAVE " Storn" Flaherty "Serenity" ALL-AMERICAN Barbara, CA P0: Ellen HOT HOT HEAT "Bandages" GODSMACK KJEE/Santa JACK JOHNSON "Defeated" "Dosed" 61 EVANESCENCE "Life M0: Marc Young RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" RED HOT CHILI. GMIPD: Eddie Gutierrez WMFS/Memphis, TN' 46 TEETONES "Minerva' WENDICharloBe, NC' SOCIALBURN "Everyone" MD: Dakota 22 AUDIOSLAVE "Live' FL PD: Jack Danel WGRDBrand Rapids, MI' PD: Bob Cressman 34 QUEENS OF... "Row" WXSR/Tallahassee. BLANK THEORY"Times" WOCLIOrlando, FL' OH APDRAD: Kristen Honeycutt P0: Bobby Duncan MD: Mike Killebrew 33 MARILYN MANSON "Mohscene" PD: Shove King IITZO /Albuquerque, NM' PD: Alan Amith ATARIS' ummer" MD: Michael Grey 7 32 SUM 41 'Song" MD: Mealhead 1 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" ECHO "Step" PD: Scoff Souhrada APDIMD: Bobby Smith OIE TRYING "Gone" THREE DAYS GRACE "Hate" EVANESCENCE "Under" 30 CHEVELLE "Pain 1 ALKALINE TRIO "Enough" 6 MD: Don Kelley 5 GOOD CHARLOTTE 'Young' EVE "Twice' RADIOHEAD "There" 29 STAINS "Pnce" 1 MUDVAYNE "Cold" WKOK/Chicago, IL' BOY SETS FIRE "Nest" 2 ZUG IZLAND "Cry" ROCHA "Death" SHINEDOWN "Inside" EVE 6 'Twice" SHINEDOWN "45" 27 ZACK OE LA 1 PALOALTO "Breathe" PD: Tim Richards USED "Yellow" 1 EVANESCENCE "Under" RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" WPLYIPhiladelphia, PA' 25 F00 FIGHTERS 'Times" 1 RED HOT CHILI.. "Dosed" - APDIMD: Mary Shuminas ALKALINE TRIO "Enough PD: Jim McGuinn 24 KORN "Break - AMD: Nicole ChuminaBo WZTA/Miami, FL' WDYL /Richmond, VA' WNNX/Mlanta. GA' Fein 24 DISTURBED "Remember" KNDOBeaOle- Tacoma, WA' WXNR /Greenville. NC PD: Troy Hanson MD: Dan PD: Mike Murphy WSUN/Tampa. FL' P0: Leslie Fram No Adds 24 WHITE STRIPES "Seven" PO: Phil Manning PD: Jeff Sanders APDRAD: Ryan Castle 1 USED "Yellow' MO: Keith Dakin OM: Chuck Beck APO: Chris Williams 23 ATARIS "Diary" APO: Jim Keller APD: Turner Watson ECHO 7 "Step" 13 RED HOT CHILI... 'Dosed" PD: Shark MD: Jay Harren WZZN/Chicago, IL' GODSMACK "Straight" 21 No Adds APD: Pat Largo EVE 6 "Twice RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" KEDJ/Phoenis, AZ 1 ATARIS'Summer- 1 VENDETTA RED "Shatterday" P0: Bill Gamble 21 BREAKING BENJAMIN "SIEn" PD: Nancy Stevens PALOALTO 'Breathe" 17 LINKIN PARK "Faint" LESS THAN JAKE "Break' APO: Sieve Levy 21 AFI "Grey" APO: Dead Air Dave USED "Yellow" KSYRBhreveport, LA' 1 GOOD CHARLOTTE 'Young" WISE/Atlantic City, NJ' MD: James Vangsdol WEEOIHagerstown. MD WLUM /Milwaukee. WI' 19 SEETHES -Under" Nash APDRAD: Dave Roberts PD: Tommy Wilde MD: Robin Acting PO: Rod The Human Trip 1 LESS THAN JAKE "Break" OM: Lou Ramanini 8 MUDVAYNE "Cold' 19 RED HOT CHILI.. "Dosed" JOHNSON "Defeated" MD: Kenny Neumann 1 ATARIS "Summer" JACK PO: AI Parinelld 4 THREE DAYS GRACE 'Hate" 18 LIVE "Heaven" 1 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" TRIO 7 ATARIS 'Summer" 1 USED "Yellow FEEDER "Around. MD: Jason Uland WA07JCincinnati, 0H' 2 ALKALINE "Enough" 18 PO.D. "Awake" SWITCHFOOT "Live KFMA/Tucson, AZ' 1 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 1 RED HOT CHILI.. "Dosed VA' MEMENTO 'Sacred" 10 JACK JOHNSON "Defeated" PD: John Michael WRXURichmond. 18 COLD "Girl" PD: Libby Carstensen 1 USED "Yellow" EVE 6 'Twice" PO/h10: Casey Krukowski 18 GAVE IN "Anchor" USED "Yellow' 1 ALKALINE TRIO "Enough" APORAD: Shaggy Matt Spry KZON/Phoenia, AZ APD: Jay Smack 16 SOCIALBURN "Everyone" MD: ATARIS "Summer" 21 RED HOT CHILI . "Dosed" WHTGMonmoulh- Ocean, NJ FIRE CT' OMPO: lie Mai-amity 41 TRAPT "Headstrong" 15 USED "Yellow" 26 ATARIS "Summer' BOY SETS "Nest" GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young' WMROIHadlord. PD: Damin Smith KCDA/Spokane, WA' APDIMD: Kevin Manion 15 VENDETTA RED Shatterday" 15 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed- FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE "Mom" PD: Todd Thomas MD: Brian Zanyor 39 EVANESCENCE "Life' PD: John McGann PALOALTO "Breathe" MD: Chao Kelly 11 MICHELLE BRANCH "Happy" 39 RED HOT CHILI "Slap' 14 DIE TRYING "Gone 15 OVERSEER "Homdog" WXTM/Cleveland, OH No Adds M0: Sam Hill JACK JOHNSON "Defeated' "Straight" 14 BURNING BRIDES snow" RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 1 GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young' 38 GODSMACK PD: Kim Monroe 71 TRAPT "Headstrong" KMBYIMonlerey-Salinas, CA' 13 LINKIN PARK "Faint" USED "Yellow" BOY SETS FIRE " Nest" 38 AUDIOSLAVE "Stone' KMYZ/Tulsa. OK' APO: Dom Bordello " 70 WHITE STRIPES 'Seven WAKEFIELD 'WII" PD: Kenny Allen WXDX/PiOsburgh. PA' 35 DISTURBED "Remember" 12 HOT HOT HEAT "Bandages" PD. Lynn Barstow Pete Schiecke EVE 6 Twice STAIND "Price" MD: APO/AID: Opie Taylor OF "Knows" 68 KROX/Austin, TX' RED HOT CHILI "Dosed" PS: John Moschina 34 LINKIN PARK "Somewhere 10 QUEENS MD'. Corbin Pierce " 66 EVANESCENCE "Life" SHINEDOWN "Inside" AFI 5 RADIOHERD "There" PD: Melody Lee THREE DAYS GRACE "Hate' "Song" MD: Minnie 32 STAINS Price' I EVE 6 Twice "Everyone" 66 FEO FIGHTERS limes" SOCIALBURN ATARIS 'Summer" 32 DOWN "Road" 1 CLOSURE "Look" MD: Toby Ryan 3 DOORS 1 JACK JOHNSON "Defeated" 14 EVE 6 "Twice' 66 AUDIOSLAVE "Stone" DIE TRYING "Gone" SEETHER "Under" 1 FOR "Rock" 32 1 ATARIS "Summer" BOWLING SOUP KUCD /Honolulu, HI MUDVAYNE "Cold" 64 LINKIN PARK "Somewhere' WAROBolumbia. SC' FEEDER "Around 32 F00 FIGHTERS "Times" GOOD CHARLOTTE 'Young" PD: Jamie Hyatt 41 COLD "laid" MD: Dave Fama 31 QUEENS OF . "Flow" MEMENTO "Sacred" MD: Ryan Sean WBUZ /Nashville, TN' WCYY/Padland, ME 40 PO .D "Awake" WHFS/Washinglon. OC RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 2 INTERPOL "Obstacle" 31 AFI "Grey 52 ATARIS 'Summer" OM: Jim Patrick PD: Herb lW 39 ATARIS "Dorf PO: Robed Benjamin 30 SUM 41 'Song WRAXBirmingham, AL' AFI "Song PD/MD: Russ Schenck APO: Bob Waugh 6 RED HOT CHILI . 'Dosed" MD: Brian James 39 CHEVELLE "Pais' Groves ROOTS "Seed" 29 WHITE STRIPES "Seven' PO: Susan GRACE "Hate" t GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young" 38 QUEENS OF.. "Row" MD: Pal Ferree THREE DAYS 1 EVE 6 Twice" "Pain KXRKJSalt Lake City, UT' APO: Humeare Shane SOCIALBURN "Everyone' 14 CHEVELLE 1 38 DEFTONES "Minerva" RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" PALOALTO "Breathe" 1 FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE 'Mom" PD: Todd Noker Mark Lindsey 13 ATARIS "Diary" M0: FEEDER "Around" APD/MD: Artie Funiin 38 SUM 41 "Song" USED "Yellow" KTBZ/Houston- Galveston. TX' ECHO 7 "Step" 13 COLD "Gist' No Adds WWCD /Columbus. OH' TAKING BACK SUNDAY "Cute' 37 GODSMACK 'Straight" PD: Vince Richards RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 13 MARILYN MANSON "Mobscene" AMD: Corey O'Brien KOXRBoise, ID P0: Body Davis USED "Yellow 36 RED HOT CHILI "Stop" APD: Eric Schmidt USED "Yellow' 12 POWERMAN 5000 "Free HOT HOT HEAT "Bandages" WWDCIWashinglon, DC' PD: dauern Jackson MD: Jack DeBOu ROOTS "Seed" 34 QUEENS OF "Knows' 4 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 12 SMILE EMPTY SOUL "Bottle RED HOT CHILL.. "Dosed" PD: Buddy Rarer APD/MD: Kallao ALL -AMERICAN REJECTS "Song" 33 SEETHER 'Under" COLD "Girl" WRRVBewburgh, NY KNRKIPodland, OR 12 DEFTONES " Minerva" MD: LeeAnn Cudis GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young" EVE 6 'Twice" 32 RADIOHERD "There" PO/MO: Andrew Boris PD: Mark Hamilton 12 SALIVA "Rest" 1 SOCIALBURN "Everyone" WBCNBaston. MA' FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE "Mom" WRZXAndianapolis. IN ' 32 AFI "Grey" AUDIOSLAVE "Live" APO/MD: Jaye 9 SOCIALBURN "Everyone" 1 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" OM: Tony Bernmini OUSTER"Amsterdam- P0: Scott Jameson 30 LIVE "Heaven" USED "Yellow" 3 EVE 6 "Twice" 9 RADIOHEAD "There VP/Programming: Oedipus MD: Michael Young 25 REVIS "Rain" 1 LESS THAN JAKE "Break" 8 DONNAS "OW WPBZIWesI Palm Beach, FL' APDRAD: Siren Strick KDGEBallas -Ft. Worth, TX' Adds KKND /New Orleans, LA ' XTRA/San Diego. CA' 21 SALIVA "Rest" No DIE TRYING "Gone" 8 LINKIN PARK "Runaway" OM/PD: John O'Connell PD: Duane Doherty OM/PD: Rob Summers PD. Bryan Schock 19 FINCH 'Bum" No Adds VENDETTA RED "Shatlerday" RED HOT CHILI_. "Dosed" MD: Eric Krislensen APOIMO: Sig 16 ALL- AMERICAN REJECTS 'Sorg" WFNXBosaon, MA' APD/MD: Alan Ayo WPLA/Jacksonville, FL' MD: Marty Whitney Na Adds HOT 15 FINGER ELEVEN Mmes" PD: Crean 5 AUTHORITY ZERO "Seasons" PD: Bo Matthews 3 RED CHILI...'Dosed' WBRU/Providence, RI' No Adds 15 BLUR "Beat" APD/M0: Kevin Mays 2 RED HOT CHILI.. "Dosed" APDIMD: Chad Chumley 1 USED "Yellow" PD: Tim Schiovelli 15 VENDETTA RED "Shatterday" NC "Defeated" WXRK/New York, NY' MD: Andy Yen WSFMIWilmington, 3 ROONEY "Blue" JACK JOHNSON RADIOHERD 'There' KCXXBiverside, MO: Mike Peer CA' 15 HOT HOT HEAT "Bandages" PD: Knolhead 2 FEEDER "Feeling' BOWLING FOR SOUP "Rock" No Adds DM/PD: Kelli Cloque 14 TAPROOT "Mine" ROCKTOPOS 'Vacation" 9 USED "Yellow" 1 ALKALINE TRIO "Enough" WRZKIJOhnson City, TN' APO/MO: Daryl Jamas 14 CAVE IN "Anchor' REO HOT CHILI.- "Dosed USED "Yellow" WXEGBayton, OH' EVANESCENCE "Under" WWRX/Providence, RI' VP/Prog. Ops.: Mark E. McKinn No Adds P0: Steve Kramer WROXINorlolk. VA' PO: Cam WEDGBuYalo, NY' ERIES 1Gckout" KCNLBan Jose, CA Mg: Boomer PO'. Michele Diamond APDIMD: Kevin Mays PO: Lenny alana GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young" PD/MD: John Afters MD: Mike Powers 43 TRAFT "Headstrong" MD: Ryan Patrick No Ados MARILYN MANSON "Mobscene" USED -Yellow" 42 F00 FIGHTERS "Times" 60 TRAPT "Headstrong" 2 IHED PLANET EARTH "Side" 42 LINKIN PARK "Somewhere" 59 AUDIOSLAVE 'Stone MANMADE GOD "Passage" KTCLJDenver- Boulder. CO City, KORX/Odessa- Midland, TX KIM/Kansas KS' 42 STAIND "Price" 56 WHITE STRIPES 'Seven" WBTZBurlinglon, VT' PO: Rubin Mike Kaplan PO: Michael Todd Mobley OMIPD: 40 AUDIOSLAVE "Stone" 54 JACK JOHNSON "Defeated" PD/M0: Stephanie Hindley MD: Hill Jordan APD: Todd Violette 7 FINGER ELEVEN 'Times" "Stop" 39 WHITE STRIPES "Seven" 54 RED HOT CHILI. "Seven" No Adds MD: Lazlo 7 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" VA 39 WHITE STRIPES 34 GODSMACK "Straight" WZZI /Roanoke-Lynchburg, 53 COLDPLAY 'Scientist" 37 CHEVELLE "Pain 7 WAKEFIELD 'WII" GMPD: Bob Travis 42 MAROON 5 "This" No Adds 31 CAVE IN "Anchor" Reporters PARK "Somewhere" MD: Greg Travis *Monitored 36 LINKIN CIMXBelroil. MI' KHBZ/Oklahoma City, OK' 28 P.0.0. "Awake" 33 EVANESCENCE "Life" "Lile- 36 EVANESCENCE PD: Murray Brookshaw WNFZIKnoaville. TN' PD: Jimmy Baredda 28 SMILE EMPTY SOUL "Bottle" No Adds 33 SEETHER "Under" 35 AUDIOSLAVE "Stoa' APD' Vince Canova 32 RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 94 Total Reporters Imerlm PO: Anthony Pro1H1 50 WHITE STRIPES "Seven" 26 DEFTONES "Minerva" 34 FOO FIGHTERS limes" MD: Matt Franklin 32 LINKIN PARK 'Easier" Interim MD: Spie Hines 49 TRAPT "Headstrong" 25 AR "G " 34 STAINS "Price" 30 LINIEN PARK "Somewhere" 1 "Button" WHITE STRIPES ERIES "Kickout" 48 F00 FIGHTERS "limes" 24 COLD "Girl" 29 AFI "Grey" 28 RADIOHEAD "There" LINKIN PARK "Faim" RA "Rectifier" 47 LINKIN PARK Somewhere" 24 QUEENS OF... "Flow" 85 Total Monitored 28 QUEENS OF "Row" "Pain" 26 SUM 41 "Song" USED 'Yellow" 47 CHEVELLE "Pain 23 CHEVELLE 24 RADIOHERD 'There" WZNEIRochester, NY 25 SIMPLE PLAN "Addicted" KHTO/EI Paso, TX WHITE STRIPES "Seven" 46 AUDIOSLAVE 'Stone" 22 SUM 41 "Song" 23 SUM 41 "Song" OM/PD: Mike Danger 24 THIRD EYE BLIND "Blinded' OM/PD: Dave DeFramo 40 COLD "Gist" 22 SEETHER "Under" 23 COLD "Gist' ARE/Lafayette, LA MD: Violet 23 QUEENS OF... "Knows" 9 Total Indicator APO: Greg Peters 38 DEFTONES "Minerva" 2 TAPROOT "Mine" 23 GODSMACK Straight" 1 23 FOU FIGHTERS 'Times" PD: Scott Perrin 1 SYSTEM CIF A DOWN "I- E- A -I -A" RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 2 PALOALTO "Breathe" 35 STMND "Price' 23 ATARIS "Diary" 22 ATARIS "Diary" MD: Chris Olivier 1 3 DOORS DOWN "Road" ALKALINE TRIO "Enough" 2 PAY THE GIRL "Gravity" 34 RED HOT CHILI... "Stop" 22 TRAPT "Headstrong" WHITE STRIPES "Button" 21 BEN HARPER "Hands" 1 POWERMAN 5000 "Free" SALIVA 1 GODSMACK "Serenity" 1 SIMPLE PLAN "Addicted" 33 "Rest" (9): 22 SALIVA "Rest" 20 3 DOORS DOWN "Road" New Reporters RED HOT CHILI_. "Dosed" EVANESCENCE "Lae" 1 LINKIN PARK "Faint" 1 ANNIE LENNOX "Cracks" 30 22 DEFTONES "Minerva" 1 PETE YORN "Back" USED "Yellow" 29 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS "Song" 1 SHINEDOWN "Inside" WBTZBurlington, VT 21 SEETHER "Under" 1 CHEVELLE "Pain" 27 GODSMACK "Straight" 1 SALIVA "Rest" 19 POD. "Awake' 1 STAINS 'Pnce" KNROJBugene- Springfield. OR WWDXILansing. MI' 26 DISTURBED "Remember" 1 ROOTS "Seed" KHTO/EI Paso, TX 18 CAVE IN "Anchor" "Life" 1 NO DOUBT F/LADY SAW PD: Chris Crowley PD: John Boyle 24 REVIS "Rain" 1 EVANESCENCE 17 FINCH "Burn" KwBOBacramento, CA' "Underneath` City, OK APDIMD: Stu Allen MD: Kelty Bradley 23 ERIES "Goddess" 1 MARILYN MANSON "Mobscene" KHBZ/Oklahoma 16 STREETS "Forward" PD: Red Bense 1 NO DOUBT "Hella" "Flood" 1 DISTURBED "Remember" AUDIOSLAVE -Live" ECHO 7 "Step" 23 3 DOORS DOWN 15 VENDETTA RED "Shatterday" APO: BAAMer 1 EVANESCENCE "Under" WWRX/Providence, RI 1 POWERMAN 5000 "Free" PETE PORN "Back" 22 POD. "Awake" 14 ALL- AMERICAN REJECTS "Sag" 1 "Eyed" 1 RED HOT CHILI... 'Slop" BOY SETS RAE "Nest" OAKENFOLD RED HOT CHILL.. "Dosed" 21 SUM 41"Song" WRXURichmond, VA 14 COLDPLAY "Scientist" OVERSEER "Homdog" 1 JOHN MAYER "Georgia" IO NA/Fayetteville, AR 20 AR "Grey" 1 QUEENS OE.. "Knows' 12 SOCIALBURN "Everyone" 1 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND "Everyday" PO: Dave Jackson KXTE/Las Vegas, NV' 19 LINKIN PARK "Faint" 1 STREETS "Forward" KCPX/Satt Lake City, UT 12 JACK JOHNSON "Defeated" 1 INCUBUS "Are" PD. Dare Wellington 1 AFI "Song" 11 VENDETTA RED "Shatterday" 18 QUEENS OF... "Knows" 11 MARILYN MANSON "Mobsosne" 1 JACK JOHNSON "Bubble" Chris Ripley 1 USED "Yellow" Diego, CA ALKALINE TRIO "Enough" APO/MD: 16 SMILE EMPTY SOUL "Barre" KBZT/San 11 BEN HARPER "Hands" 1 QUEENS OF.. "Flow" 1 RA "Call" GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young" 7 DATSUNS "Hell" 14 CAVE IN "Anchor" 11 SMILE EMPTY SOUL "Bote" I DIRTY VEGAS "Days' KCNUSan Jose, CA 1 UNLOCO "Failure" RED HOT CHILI. "Dosed" BOWLING FOR SOUP "Rack" 14 DIE TRYING "Gone" 11 RED HOT CHILI._ "Stop" KPNTBt. Louis, MO' 1 JOHN MAYose"ER "Body" 1 (HED) PLANET EARTH "Blackout" ROOTS "Seed" DISTURBED "Liberate" 14 SEETHER "Under" WA 11 PETE YORN "Back" PD: Tommy Menem 1 KCDA/Spokane, 14 TAPROOT "Mine" ACROMA "Down" 10 BLUR "Beat" MD: Jeff Frisse TELEPOPMUSIK "Breathe" KLECAIBIa Rock, AR' 14 PETE YORN "Back" SR -71 'Tomorrow" 10 PEARL JAM "Min' APD: Jeff "Woody" Fite SALIVA "Rest" WJBX/Ft. Myers, FL' PD: Marly OckBiOl 13 DEPSWA "Time" DOUBLEDRIVE "Imprint" 9 3 DOORS DOWN "Road" 2 EVE 6 'Twice" EDDIE VEODER "Hide" PD. John Rea MD: Adroq 13 BLUR "Beal" RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" 8 JACK JOHNSON "Bubble" CAUTERIZE "Something" ATARIS "Summer" APO: Filz Madrid AUDIOSLAVE "Live" 12 ATARIS "Diary" LIAM LYNCH `Whatever" 8 QUEENS OF... "Knows" RRE GOOD CHARLOTTE "Young" DAVE SARAN "floors" MO: Jeff ZEa EVE 6 "Twice" 11 COLDPLAY "Scientist" BOY SETS "Nest" RED HOT CHILI... "Dosed" IDLEWIID "Modem" RED HOT CHILL. "Dosed" PALOALTO "Breathe" HOT "Dosed" MEMENTO "Sacred" 5 WHITE STRIPES "Button" USED 'Yellow" REO CHILI... \ Indicator New &Active Most Added® Bros.) (Vagrant/TVT) RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (Warner USED Blue And Yellow (Reprise) ALKALINE TRIO We've Had Enough Total Plays: 282, Total Stations: 29, Adds: 17 Total Plays: 215, Total Stations: 20, Adds: 3 ALKALINE TRIO We've Had Enough (Vagrant/NT)

USED Blue And Yellow (Reprise) EXIES Kickout (Virgin) BEN HARPER With My Own Two Hands (Virgin) Plays: 213, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 3 Total Plays: 271, Total Stations: 25, Adds: 2 Total AUDIOSLAVE Show Me How To Live (Interscope /Epic)

AUTHORITY ZERO Over Seasons (Lava) EVE 6 Think Twice (RCA) EVE 6 Think Twice (RCA) Plays: 153, Total Stations: 16, Adds: 12 266, Total Stations: 22, Adds: 1 Total Total Plays: GOOD CHARLOTTE The Young And The Hopeless (Epic)

Everything About You (Jive) SOUTH FM Dear Claudia (MCA) THREE DAYS GRACE (I Hate) SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 15, Adds: 3 Total Plays: 258, Total Stations: 15, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 151, Total Stations: DIE TRYING Oxygen's Gone (island/LDJMG)

EVANESCENCE Going Under (Windup) ZUG IZLAND Cry (Psychopathic) VENDETTA RED Shatterday (Epic) 13, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 224, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 4 Total Plays: 149, Total Stations: ATARIS Boys Of Summer (Columbia)

FINGER ELEVEN Good Times (Wind -up) Songs ranked by total plays J ROOTS Seed 2.0 (MCA)

AFI The Leaving Song Part Il (DreamWorks) Please Send Your Photos ECHO 7 One Step Away (In De Coot) FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE Stacy's Mom (S-Curve /EMC)

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Your annual update SHARP PHOTO Aware/Columbia recording artists The Thorns stopped by the KINK Live Performance Lounge and wowed a crowd of 40 fans and the listening audience with a set of songs from their forthcoming debut CD. Pictured here are (I -r) KINK MD Kevin Welch and afternoon driver Dave Scott, The Thorns' Matthew Sweet, Columbia Records' Trina Tombrink, The Thorns' Shawn is been a while since we've revisited the music call times for the Mullins, KINK PD Dennis Constantine and The Thorns' Pete Droge. R &R Triple A panel, and, as you know, these days and times change constantly. So here you go - they're accurate as of today, anyway! Note: All call times are in the time zone of the station Calls/City Contact, Title Phone E-Mail Call Times KTCZ/Minneapolis Mike Wolf, Asst. PD /MD 612 -339 -0000 mwolf@ WTh 3-5pm Calls/City Contact, Title Phone E-Mail Call Times clearchannel.com KBCO /Denver Keefer, MD 303 -444 -5600 keefer@ W 11:30am-1 pm KTHX/Reno, NV Harry Reynolds, PD 505-767 -6747 hreynolds@ W 9-11 am clearchannel.com nextmediarenn.com KBAC/Albuquerque Ira Gordon, GM /PD 505 -989 -3338 iraggordon@ ThF 9-11am WAPS/Akron Bill Gruber, PD 330- 761 -3098 billgruber@ W 10am-4pm clearchanneLcom hotmait corn KBXR/Columbia, MO Lana Trezise, PD 573 -449 -1520 lana@ Th 10am-noon WBOS/Boston Michele Williams, Asst. PD/MD 617- 822-9600 mwilliams@ Th 10am-2pm bxr.com wbos.com KCTY/Omaha Brian Burns, PD 402 -444 -5600 bburns@ F 9-10am WCLZ/Portland, ME Brian James, MD 207- 774-6364 brianjames@ W 3-5pm 1069thecity.com citcomm.com Ryan "Stash" Morton, MD 402 -444 -5600 stash@ WTh 11 am-1 pm WDET/Detroit Chuck Horn, Asst. MD 313- 577 -4146 chorn@ Th 1-4pm 1069thecity.com wdetfm.org KENZ/Salt Lake City Kari Bushman, MD 801 -485 -6700 kari.bushman@ MTW 3-5pm WDOD/Chattanooga, TN Danny Howard, OM 423- 321 -6215 dhowardradio@ F 11 am-1 pm citcomm. com aoLcom KFOG /San Francisco Haley Jones, Asst. PD /MD 415 -995 -6932 hjones@ W 3-5pm WDST/Woodstock, NY Roger Menell, MD 845- 679 -7266 rogerm@ WTh 11am-noon kfog.com wdst.com KGSR/Austin Susan Castle, MD 512 -908-4986 scastle@ M 3:15-6:15pm WFPK/Louisville Stacy Owen, Asst. PD /MD 502- 814 -6500 sowen@ Th 1-3pm kgsr. com wfpk.org KINK/Portland, OR Kevin Welch, MD 503 -517 -6180 kwelch@ Th 10am-noon WFUV/New York Russ Borris, Asst. MD 718 -817 -4550 russborris@ W 5-7pm kink.fm wfuvorg KMTN /Jackson Hole, WY Mark Fishman, PD 307 -734 -4287 fishmon@ F 10:15am-noon WGVX/Minneapolis Jeff Collins, PD 612- 617-4000 jeff.c.collins@ Th 12:30-5pm onewestnet abc.com KMTT/Seattle Shawn Stewart, Asst. PD /MD 206 -233 -1037 sstewart@ W 3:15-5pm WKOC/Norfolk Paul Shugrue, PD 757 -640 -8500 paulshugrue@ TWThF 11am-noon kmtt. com thecoast.com KOTR/San Luis Obispo, CA Drew Ross, PD 805 -786 -2570 dross@ Th 3-5pm WMMM/Madison Gabby Parsons. MD 608- 826 -1229 gparsons@ Th 11am-2pm radiocentralcoast. com entercom.com KPIG /Monterey Laura Hopper, PD 831 -722 -9000 laura@ MTW 8:30-10am WMPS/Memphis Steve Richards, PD 9011- 375 -9324 steve@ W 2-4pm kpig.com radiopig.com KPRI /San Diego, CA Dona Shaieb, PD 858 -678 -0102 authenticrock@ W 1-4pm WMVY/Cape Cod, MA Barbara Dacey, SM 508 -693 -8211 barbara@ TWTh 2-3pm compuserve.com mvyradio. corn KRSH /Santa Rosa, CA Pam Long, MD 707 -588 -0707 ipamlong@ W 2-4pm WNCS/Burlington, VT Mark Abuzzahab, PD 802- 223 -2396 thewalrus@ W noon-2pm yahoo. corn pointfm.com KRVB /Boise, ID Dan McColly, OM /PD 208 -344 -3511 mccolly@ Th 1-3pm WNCW/Greenville, SC Kim Clark, Asst. PD 828- 287 -8000 kim@ T 3-5pm journalbroadcastgroup. com wncw. org KTAO /Santa Fe -Taos, NM Pat "Paddy Mac" McCarty, MD 505 -758 -5826 paddymac@ W 11 am-1 pm WOKI /Knoxville Shane Cox, PD 865- 588 -6511 shane@ MT 1-3pm ktao.com t 00theriver. com KTBG /Kansas City Jon Hart, PD 660 -543 -4155 jhart@ W 1-3pm Sarah McClune, MD 865- 588 -6511 seenonradio@ TW 2-5:30pm ktbg.crosu.edu hotmail.com WRLT /Nashville Keith Coes, Asst. PD /MD 615- 242 -5600 kcoes@ TTh 2-4pm wrlt.com

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, r TRIPLE TOP 30 May 23, 2003 Tr, TOTAL + / - GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ 'WEEK EEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) PLAYS PLAYS IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS Most Added ' (00) 4 0 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal) 537 +67 33812 12 2610 www.rradds.com ARTIST TITLE LABEL¡SI 3 0 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 500 +18 35901 7 2310 ADDS LUSTER Amsterdam (Palm Pictures /Reprise) 15 5 0 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 461 +11 38861 25 2510 EAGLES Hole In The World (ERCI 10 1 4 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia (Aware/Columbia) 457 36 30472 16 2410 ANNIE LENNOX Pavement racks (J) 8 6 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 447 +5 28609 11 2310 0 INDIGENOUS C'mon Suzie (Sdvertonel 7 8 PETE PORN Come 0 Back Home (Columbia) 410 +26 24980 9 2510 JOHN MELLENCAMP Teardrops Will Fal (Columbia) 6

2 7 JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra /EEG) 407 -83 24280 16 2310 NICKEL CREEK Smoothie Song (Sugar Hilli 5 STEVE WINWOOD Different Light (Wincraft/SCl-fidelity) 4 7 8 BEN HARPER With My Own Two Hands (Virgin) 390 -3 23553 11 2310 SUSAN TEDESCHI Don't Think Twice, It's AlF.. _ (Tone -Cool/Artemis) 3 9 9 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen,9nterscope) 358 -22 31320 19 2010 RICHAR3 THOMPSON I'll Tag Along (Cooking Vinyl /SpinArt) 2 10 10 LUCINDA WILLIAMS Righteously (Lost Highway) 336 -12 16428 12 2110 LIZ PHAIR Why Can't I (Capitol) 2 13 COLDPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) Q 330 +42 19880 6 2311 SISTER HAZEL Life Got In The Way (Sixth Mar) 2 11 ® JAYHAWKS Save It For A Rainy Day (American/Lost Highway/IOJMG) 318 +1 16576 13 2110 Most 12 ® ZIGGY MARLEY True To Myself (Private Music /AAL) 299 +1 17219 8 2210 Increased 15 14 ALLMAN BROTHERS Firing Line (Sanctuary /SRG) 250 -9 15086 10 1810 Plays TOTAL 14 15 JOHNNY MARR Down On The Corner //Music) 241 -32 13163 12 1810 PLAY ARTIST TTLE LABEL(S) INCREASE 17 a THORNS I Can't Remember (Aware/Columbia) 239 +13 17688 5 2010 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal) +67 16 17 DAVID GRAY Be Mine (A TO/RCA) 230 -17 16814 17 1310 STEVE WINWOOD Different Light (Wincraft/Sl-fidelity) +62 20 JOHN HIATT My Baby Blue (New West) 226 +26 0 14339 6 2011 EAGLES Hole In The World lERC) +59 23 0 STEELY DAN Blues Beach (Reprise) 213 +45 14431 2 1911 CUSTER Amsterdam (Palm Pictures /Reprise) +49 19 JOHN EDDIE Let Me Down Hard (Thrill Show/Lost Highway) 210 +7 9384 6 1810 STEELY DAN Blues Beach ;Reprise) +45 COLDPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) +42 27 a JACKSON BROWNE About My Imagination (Elektra/EEG) 195 +39 12366 2 1610 JACKSON BROWNE About My Imagination (Elektra/EEG) +39 28 a NICKEL CREEK Smoothie Song (Sugar Hill) 188 +32 21415 2 1615 RHETT MILLER Our Love (Elektra/EEG) +37 25 LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 183 +20 ® 4776 3 910 DAVE GAHAN Dirty Sticky Floors (Reprise) +37 18 24 WALLFLOWERS How Good It Can Get (lnterscope) 181 -40 9225 20 2010 O.A.R Hey Girl (Lava) +33 30 a MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma /Atlantic) 177 +29 15827 14 611 Most 21 26 FEEL Got Your Name On It (Curb) 176 -18 5324 10 1210

24 a THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) 174 +7 9054 5 1011 Played Recurrents BLUE MAN GROUP FIDAVE MATTHEWS Sing Along (Lava) 156 +9 5239 2 1010 TOTAL e ARTIST T(TLE LABEL(S) PLAYS 26 29 TORI Taxi AMOS Ride (Epic) 154 9 12631 12 1710 DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Grace Is Gone (RCA) 182

¡Debut> PSEUDOPOD All Over You (Interscopel TORI AMOS A Sorta Fairytale (Epic) e 147 +20 4141 1 1410 174 BECK Lust Cause (Geffen /fnterscopel 169 26 Triple A reporters. Monitored airplay data supplied by Mediabase Research, a division of Premiere Radio Networks. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Grey Street (RCA) 166 5/11 -5/17. Bullets appear on songs gaining plays or remaining flat from previous week. If two songs are tied in total plays, the song with the larger increase in plays is placed first. Songs below No 15 are moved to recurrent after 20 weeks on the chart. Most Added is the total number of new adds officially reported to R &R by each reporting JACK JOHNSON Flake (Enjoy/Universal) 150 station. Songs unreported as adds do not count toward overall total stations playing a song. Most Increased Plays lists the songs with the greatest week -to -week increases NORAH JONES Don't Know Why (Blue Note/Virgin) 137 in total plays. Gross Impressions equals Average Quarter Hour Persons times number of plays (times 100). Average Quarter Hour Persons used herein with permission from NORAH JONES Come Away With Me (Blue Note the Arbitron Company (© 2003. The Arbitron Company). © 2003, R &R. Inc. /Virgin) 135 TRACY CHAPMAN You're The One (Elektra/EEG) 130 New &Active PAUL SIMON Father And Daughter (Nick /Jive) 121 JOHN MAYER No Such Thing (Aware/ Columbra) 118 WIDESPREAD PANIC Don't Wanna Lose You (Widespread/SRG) F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA) JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A Wonderland (Aware /Columbia) 113 Total Plays: 142, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 0 Total 103, Plays: Total Stations: 5, Adds: 0 SUSAN TEDESCHI Alone (Tone -Cool/Artemis,) 112 FRANKY PEREZ Something Crazy (Lava) RADIOHEAD There There (Capitol) DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Where Are You Going (RCA) 109 Total Plays: 131, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 102, Total Stations: 7, Adds: 0 COLDPLAY In My Place (Capitol) 108 BRUCE COCKBURN Open (True North/Rounder) GOO GOO DOLLS Sympathy (Warner Bros.) JIMMY EAT WORLD The Middle (Dream Works) 104 Total Plays: 110, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 98, Total Stations: 4, Adds: 0 JACK JOHNSON Bubble Toes (Enjoy/ Universa) 94 JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood) STEVE WINWOOD Different Light (Wincraft/SCI-fidelity) RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Zephyr (Warner Total Plays: 110, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 96, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 4 Song Bros.) 90 RHETT MILLER Our Love (Elektra/EEG) EELS Saturday Morning (Dream Works) R &R Station Playlists have moved to the web. Total Plays: 106, Total Stations: 7, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 82, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 0 See all of our monitored re,3orters at www.radioandrecords.00m. Songs ranked by total plays

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THIS TOTAL + 1- GROSS WEEKS ON TOTAL STATIONS/ IMPRESSIONS CHART ADDS ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) PLAYS PLAYS (00) LUSTER Amsterdam (Palm Pictures/Reprise) 11 310 +6 7706 10 1810 1 o JACK JOHNSON The Horizo... (Moonshine Conspiracy /Universal) ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks (J) 10 2 © BEN HARPER With My Own Two Hands (Virgin) 307 +4 8444 11 1910 JOHN MELLENCAMP Teardrops Will Fall (Columbia) 7 DAR WILLIAMS Closer To Me (Razor & Tie) 4 3 3 LUCINDA WILLIAMS Righteously (Lost Highway) 276 -7 7455 12 1910 INDIGENOUS C'mon Suzie (Silvertone) 4 7 JOHN HIATT My Baby Blue (New West) 247 +18 7851 7 1810 0 4 PATTY LARKIN All That Innocence (Vanguard) 5 5 ZIGGY MARLEY True To Myself (Private Music/AAL) 243 -4 6005 9 1810 SCOTT MILLER & COMMONWEALTH Second Chance (Sugar Hill) 4 A Day (American/Lost Highway/IDJMG) 236 -2 6600 13 1810 6 6 JAYHAWKS Save It For Rainy STEVE WINWOOD Different Light (Wincraft/SC/"Fidelity) 3 +9 6 1710 8 0 WIDESPREAD PANIC Don't Wanna Lose You (Widespread/SRG) 223 5635 RHETT MILLER Our Love (Elektra/EEG) 3 9 0 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 223 +9 5041 10 1510 NICKEL CREEK Smoothie Song (Sugar Hill) 3 GARFUNKELISHARPIMONDLOCK How Did... (Manhattan /EMC) 3 10 0 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia (Aware/Columbia) 200 +3 1796 16 1010 4 10 JASON MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra/EEG) 200 -52 4508 16 1410 12 m COLDPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) 196 +2 5590 6 1610 14 ® PETE PORN Come Back Home (Columbia) 193 +10 3619 9 1410 11 13 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 188 -6 3218 5 1110 13 STEELY DAN Blues Beach (Reprise) 185 +1 5737 3 1610 18 a JOHN EDDIE Let Me Down Hard (Thrill Show/Lost Highway) 182 +26 6845 7 1610 17 BRUCE COCKBURN Open (True North/Rounder) 167 +10 4755 3 1710 10 1411 15 THORNS I Can't Remember (Aware /Columbia) 160 +2 3925 19 18 RICHARD THOMPSON I'll Tag Along (Cooking I/inyl/SpinArt) 150 -3 6363 5 1510 Most 16 19 JOHNNY MARR Down On The Corner (/Music) 141 -17 1802 18 1210 Increased Plays 1210 21 ALLMAN BROTHERS Firing Line (Sanctuary/SRC) 130 +6 2593 10 TOTAL PLAY +1 17 1110 22 DAR WILLIAMS I Saw A Bird Fly Away (Razor & Tie) 123 3160 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) INCREASE 29 ® BLUE MAN GROUP FIDAVE MATTHEWS Sing Along (Lava) 110 +6 2611 2 1010 STEVE WINWOOD Different Light (Wincraft/SCl-Fidelity) +69 +31 20 23 KATHLEEN EDWARDS Six O'Clock News (Zoe/Rounder) 109 -20 3715 18 1110 RHETT MILLER Our Love (Elektra/EEG) JOHN MELLENCAMP Teardrops Will Fall (Columbia) +31 - JOSEPH ARTHUR Honey & The Moon (Enjoy/Universal) 106 +5 3514 5 1210 CUSTER Amsterdam (Palm Pictures/Reprise) +28 24 25 PHIL ROY Undeniably Human (Or) 105 -12 4234 3 1310 JESSE HARRIS All My Life (Blue Thumb /VMG) +27 26 WALLFLOWERS How Good It Can Get (lnterscope) 104 -2 981 20 810 27 SONNY LANDRETH All About You (Sugar /1i/1/Vanguard) +27 7 28 27 JOAN ARMATRADING Lover's Speak (Denon) 103 -2 3501 1110 JOHN EDDIE Let Me Down Hard (Thrill Show/Lost Highway) +26 30 28 DANIEL LANOIS Falling At Your Feet (Anti) 98 -3 4860 2 1011 ANNIE LENNOX Pavement Cracks (J) +25 NICKEL CREEK Smoothie Song (Sugar Hill) +23 /Debut> a PSEUDOPOD All Over You (lnterscope) 95 +18 1626 1 1110 GEORGE HARRISON Any Road (Capitol) +22 'Debut> l®I RADIOHEAD There There (Capitol) 93 +8 4059 1 1212

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1 NICKEL CREEK 'Smoothie' 1 KFOG /San Francisco, CA' STEVE WINWOOD 'Lahr JAYHAWKS'Arlgetyre" Added This Week 1 TRACEYTHOMAS leaver SONNY LANDRETH "All" RHETT MILLER Love' P0: Dave Benson ..'Chance' SCOTT MILLER APO Haley Jones ALERI MURDOCH 'Song" /MO: WDET/Detroit, MI 17 MATCHBOX TWENTY "Unwee JOHN HAMMOND "Spider KGSR /Austin, TX PD: Judy Adams KTCZ/Minneapolis, MN 3 JOHN HIATT-8M' World Cafe OM: Jell Carrol M0: Martin Bandyke PD: Lauren MacLeash 1 EAGLES 'World' PO: Jody Genberg Mike Well AMID: Chuck Horn APD /MD: WCLZ /Portland, ME KOTR/San Luis Obispo, CA APD: Jyl Hershman -Ross DANIEL LANOIS 'Feel" '4 NME.,ENNAMP; Ier PS: Herb Ivy PD: Drew Ross MD: Susan Castle J GARFUNKEIISHARP "Know' 3 ANME LENNOX 'Cracks" MD: Brian James FATS, LAP. N e 215 -898 -6677 11 STEVE WINWOOD "I Ali Castelinni 12 O RICE GUSTER'Nnsleroam 7 BUDDY GU»CLAPTON "Blues' DAMIEN "Volcano- " ANNIE LENNOX- Creel." 5 JESSEHARRISLrre- ) DAR WILLIAMS "Closer WGVX/Minneapolis, MN DAR W( LLIRMA 'CAser' GREGTROOPER "Lam' :1 OUSTER-Amsterdam' IAN MCCULLOCH Sideling Dave ORR 3 JONN MILL ENCAMP-Teardrops" OM: Hamilton 'APE' KBAC /Santa Fe, NM MILLER ' 3 PATTY LARKIN- Innocence PD: Collins RHETT "Love Jeff GM /PD: Ira Gordon 3 SONNY LANDRETH 'All" ,STER Amsle,n0'P STEVE WINWOOD NAM" TONY MCNABOE 'Oars' WRNRBaltimore, MD tl DAVL ¡A..AN'Elni APD: Sam Ferrara OM: Jon Peterson a ANNPLINP;'E. ,. AIs,nudam' P0: Alex Cortright TER KINK/Portland, OR' MD: Damian Einstein WVOD/Elizabeth City, NC WZEW /Mobile. AL' KTAOBanta Fe, NM 1 GLISTER"Amslercam" PD: Matt Cooper P0: Dennis Constantine PS: Brian Hart PD: Brad Hockmeyer JACKSON BROWNE About MD: Tad Abbey MD: Kevin Welch RAOIOHEAO'mern MD: Lee Ann Komi. MD: Paddy Mac s rCa- No Adds LADLES "World - 1 JOHN MELLENCAMP "Teardrops LIZ PILAIR'CSEl" JIlrN MEL._ STAMP -Teardrops' ANNIE LENNOX 2 STEELY DAN 'Beach' Cracks' THIRD EYE BLIND -Banded" 4 GLOM 'Amsterdam" . 4 "There' KRVB/Boise, ID KPIG/Monterey, CA RADIOHEAD WNCW /Greenville, SC 3 GARFUNKELSHARP 'Know" Rob Reinhart 734 -761 -2043 OM/PD: Dan McColly PD /MD: Laura Ellen Hopper APD /MD: Kim Clark No AT, 12 EAGLES 'World WDST/Poughkeepsie, NY 4 SCOTT MILLER. "Chance' NICKEL CREI K Smoothie' PO'. Greg Gattine a BONEPONV "Jubilee' KRSH/Santa Rosa, CA' 4 GUSTER'Amsterdam' APD: Christine Martinez JACK JOHNSON Times Like These PD: Dean Kattari 4 THORNS 'Remember WRLT/Nashville, TN' MD: Roger Menell MD: Pam Long WBOS/Boston, MA' OM /PD: David Hall GUS ,ove, LLOYD Justified AN'. E LENrr,x Loabos' MARTY APD /MO: Keith Cues REF TT MILLER PD: Chris Herrmann U 'STER'A ISO,,Larn 13 RICHARD THOMPSONTea- VE WINWOOD"LiUV APD/MD: Michele Williams WTTS /Indianapolis, IN' INDIGENOUS "Cmoo" 9 RED NOTCHILI "Dosed Blues S611H HAZEL Lite MILLER ..'Chance" TODD SNIDER Sideshow PD: Brad Holtz LIPS-NNW SCOTT a FLAMING SUSAN TEOESCHI'T0e" MD: Todd Berryman FICTION PLANE'Eve/Viand" 15 JOHN MELLENCAMP "Teardrops" MISTER-Amsterdam PATTY GRIFFIN Take It Down WXRVBoston, MA' 3 STEVE WINW00D-LAME INDIGENOUS-Croon" KTHXBeno, NV PD: Nicole Sandler 2 EAGLES wont' SISTER HAZEL 'Lae P0: Harty Reynolds KMTT/Seattle -Ta coma, WA 2 ANNIE LENNOX-Cracks" M0: Dave Herald GM/PD: Chris Mays MD: Dana Marshall OUSTER 'Amsterdam' 10 RICHARD THOMPSON "Tap- O ANNIE LENNOX trucks' APD/MD: Shawn Stewart 2 INDIGENOUS 1 FAGLES "World" WFUV/New York, NY Telco" ANNIE LENNOX "Galol' ANNE LENNOX'Cgdrs" t JUNIAINS OF WAYNE"MU,« PD: Chuck Singleton INDIGENnus-Cmop' WOKI/Knozville, TN ERG LA A 'ANorA' MD: Rita Houston STEVE W INWOOL''S191,' PD: Shane Coo JOAN MELLENCAMP"Teardrops" AMO: Russ Barris CA'Rey WRNX/Springfield, MA' MD: Sarah McClune rrr VT 7 PATTY LARKIN "Innuance' SLISANETEDESCHI'b GM/P0: Tom Davis WNCS/Burlington, cUSTER-Amsterdam' GRANDADDE'War' I JOHN MELLENCAMP 'Teardrops" APD: Donnie Moorhouse PD/MD: Mark Abuzzahab JOHN MELLE NCAMP "TMmrEKN Please Send Your Photos "Smoomie GLISTER 'Amsterdam NICKEL GREEK SCOTTMILLER 'Chance MD: Lesa Withanee ' ANNIE LENNOX "Cracks' WAIFS'L15EOmES KENZ/Salt Lake City, UT' 10 NSCKEL CREEK- SoloollIe" IN DI GE NODS "C'mon" GARAGE A TROI5'Plere' ANNIE LENNOX -Lacks' OM /PD: Bruce Jones 'Know' KMTN /Jackson, WY GARFUNKELSHARP. MD: Kart Bushman COLDPLAY 'Scientist' PD /MD: Mark Fishman Amster.," CUSTER-Amsterdam' WMVY /Cape Cod, MA No Adds Ñ©, 0,N INDIGENOUS -Croon" R &R wants your best snapshots PD /MO: Barbara Lacey WKOC/Norfalk, VA'

ANNIE L FNNOX tracks" PD: Paul Shugrue ASHLEY MACISAAC "Lay MD: Kristen Croat & white). I black NICKEL CREEK" Smoot.' WFPK/Louisville, KY GIKTFn Amaerdarn (color or 1 PATTY LARKIN "Innocence" PD: Dan Reed INO o! NAUS :.-morn 1 STEVE WINWOOD -Lahr APD: Stacy Owen PALLK'Dotcl" 'Monitored Reporters ANNIE LENNOK "Crocks" Please include the names and titles of all WDOD /Chattanooga, TN' DAR WILLIAMS "Closer- 45 OM /PD /MD: Danny Howard DAVE GAHAN "Floors" KCTY /Omaha, NE' Total Reporters SCOTT MILLER 'Chanci GUSTER "AmstO,tIN PD: Burns KENTUCKY HEADHUNTERS -Mach' Brian pictured and send them to: PEARL JAM Tou' MD: Ryan Morton WHITE STRIPESFinae,s' 24 GUSTER'Amsterdam' 6 LIZ PRAIA "Gantt' 26 Total Monitored KTBG /Kansas City, MO WXRT /Chicago, IL' R &R, c/o John Schoenberger: PD: Jon Hart PD: Norm Winer MD: Byron Johnson APD /MD: John Farneda WXPN/Philadelphia, PA DI EAGT ES World 19 Total Indicator 16 EAGLES'WOrld' PD: Bruce Warren 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 3rd Floor, 1P JOHNMEI LENCAMP'Sssd,ops 11 JOHN MELLENCAMP" TeararOps' ANNE IINNOX' Cracks ' APD /MD: Helen Leicht INDIGENOUS 2 'C'mon' 3 AMY RIGBY'SEX 2 OUSTER "Amsterdam' 3 MARY EARL -Greer Los Angeles, CA 90067 DAR WILLIAMS CIoser" ANNIE LENNOX "Cracks' Note: KBAC /Albuquerque, NM STEVE WINWOOD -AWe' WMMM /Madison, WI' DAR WILLIAMS "Closer' PD: Tom Teuber ED HARCOURT "Gus moves from Indicator to Monitor KBXR /Columbia, MO MD: Gabby Parsons GUSTER'Amslersam' INDIGENOUS "C'muf PD /MD: Lana Trezise 5 EAGLES 'World Email: [email protected] JOHN MELLENCAMP "Teardrops' status. DUSTER "Amsterdam 4 JOHN MELLENCAMP "Teatdmps NICKEL CREEK "Smoothie' RED HOT CHILI "Dosed" LUSTER "Amsterdam'

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Who loves Ziggy Marley? Apparently, everyone! KMTT /Seattle's ninth annual QGk ThE Spring Concert was a huge success, and the crowning moment of the even- ing was Marley's jubilant perform- RECO ance. Marley's new album, Dragon- with fly, was made without the help of The Shawn Stewart Melody Makers. Their absence is felt in OF THE WEEK the more somber subject matter of Asst. PD /MD, KMTT /Seattle Marley's songs. He takes on political ARTIST: Ziggy Marley and religious issues with a seriousness that was not present in the previous "party music" Melody LABEL: Private Music /AAL Makers albums. The song "Shalom Salaam" touches on the conflict in the Middle East, urging a peaceful resolution. His By JOHN SCHOENBERGER /TRIPLE A EDITOR tune "In the Name of God" condemns those who kill for re- ligious reasons. While the reggae vibe is alive and well in There are many who this material, the lyrics mark a turn toward musical artists have be- maturity. Even though The Melody Makers are gone, come larger than life, but few have reached you would not realize it from the quality of Marley's current band. His the worldwide legendary status live set at our Spring Concert was every bit as joyful and inspired as of Bob Marley. There are also many chil- a lot. It's different when you're on your his tours with The Melody Makers. His percussionists are superb, his dren who have chosen to follow in their own. At some point it's scary, and at an- guitarists are nimble, and his backup singers epitomize coolness. This mother's or father's footsteps. To be sure, other it's a drive that makes you focus." band is so tight that they got a sedate Seattle audience up on its feet Ziggy Marley has had some mighty big Dragonfly was co- produced by Ross for the majority of the set - and this was the first show of the expectations to meet, but over the past 20 Hogarth and recorded during a series of tour! Dragonfly is a welcome addition to Marley's growing musical years he has amply proven to be an im- sessions in both Miami and Los Angeles. i library. It signifies the growth and maturity of this son of reggae's king. portant creative force in his own right. The album features a plethora of guest Marley sat in on his first recording ses- players, including David Lindley and sion - along with brother Stephen and John Frusciante on guitar, Flea on bass, hings are beginning to shift around sisters Cedelia and Sharon - with his fa- Luis Conte on percussion and Ron Blake in the top 10 of the monitored chart ther to record the song "Children Playing on flugelhorn, as w >.11 as some of the - Jack Johnson slips into comfortably in the Street." At that time they were reggae world's most awesome players. No. 1, Train up to 2 *, ease Coldplay christened The Melody Makers and con- The resulting sound is well informed by (that's "Clocks "!) are back up to 3 *, tinued to perform together at family Marley's reggae roots while aggressively ( Fleetwood Mac are now top five 5 *, at events and even at their father's funeral. incorporating elements of pop, R &B, rock and Pete Yarn jumps up to 6* ... When Ziggy was just 17 he and The and hip -hop. Coldplay ( "The Scientist "), The Melody Makers recorded their first album Whether expressing concerns about the Jayhawks and Ziggy Marley are for EMI. After another album for the la- quality of life for all living things in the knockin' on the top 10's door ... Other bel, they went on to record four albums for title track, looking for positive influences gainers include The Thorns (16 *), John Hiatt (18 *), Steely Dan (19 *), Virgin and four for Elektra. In that period with "True to Myself' and "Rainbow in John Eddie (20 *), Jackson Brown (with an impressive 27 * -21 * jump) they won three Grammy Awards and the Sky," questioning religious and politi- and Nickel Creek (with a 28 * -22* leap) ... Blue Man Group and firmly established themselves as the right- cal motives in "Shalom Salaam" and "In Pseudopod debut ... On the Indicator chart, Johnson is No. 1, Harper ful heirs to their father's global legacy. the Name of God" or reaffirming his faith holds at 2 *, Hiatt increases to 4 *, Widespread Panic are 7 *, Fleetwood Now Marley returns with his first solo in a higher power with "Looking" and Mac go to 8 *, and John Mayer is 9* ... Spin gainers include the new effort. Although still deeply driven by his "Never Deny You," Marley has taken a Coldplay (1 1 *), Eddie (nice move from 18 * -15 *), Bruce Cockburn (16 *) Rastafarian faith and his concern for the major step forward in his career with and Blue Man Group (big jump from 29 * -22 *) ... Joseph Arthur, social struggles of people around the Dragonfly. Pseudopod and Radiohead debut ... In the Most Added category, world, environmental issues and an abid- As the album begins to build a sales Guster come out on top overall with 26 total adds (No. 1 on both pan- ing reliance on family ties, Marley has story based on solid airplay at Triple A els), Annie Lennox grabs 18 total (No. 2 Indicator, No. 3 monitored), expanded his musical horizon dramati- radio, Marley and his band will be tour- John Mellencamp has 13 total the first week, Indigenous have 11 to- cally with Dragonfly. ing extensively in of the tal, and The Eagles take 10 total. Also having a good first week are support project. Dar Williams, Patty Larkin, Scott Miller and Garfunkel /Sharp/ "As an artist, I needed to experience May, June and July are already booked different things, to Mondlock ... Nickel Creek, Rhett Miller, Steve Winwood, Susan see the world and to solid with North American dates, with have different energies; Tedeschi, Liz Phair, O.A.R. and Richard Thompson close some im- it helped me grow more to be confirmed. A music video of portant holes. as a person to be outside my element," he the first single, "True to Myself" - shot - John Schoenberger, Triple A Editor says. "Working on my own gave me a in California's Mojave Desert - will be chance to take my time and experiment released soon.

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Onry and Mean (Dualtone) 694 +1 3580 1 0 VARIOUS ARTISTS Lonesome Artist: Marcia Ball Label: Alligator 4 0 RAY WYLIE HUBBARD Growl (Philo) 665 +7 4974

658 -5 6443 3 4 LUCINDA WILLIAMS World Without Tears (American) Marcia Ball has been delivering her own special brand of East- Texas- blues -meets -Southwest -Louisiana-swamp -rock since the late '70s, 7 JOHN HIATT & THE GONERS Beneath... (New West) 593 +64 2731 0 and she has never strayed very far from the music she's most

5 6 JAYHAWKS Rainy Day Music (American/lost Highway/IDJMG) 581 -3 5337 comfortable with. After six critically acclaimed albums for Rounder - including Hot Tamale Baby, Gatorhythms, Let Me Play With 518 -35 6452 6 7 ROSANNE CASH Rules Of Travel (Capitol) Your Poodle and her much -lauded collaboration with Irma Thomas and Tracy Nelson, Sing It!- Ball decided to join up with the folks 11 RHONDA VINCENT One Step Ahead (Rounder) 461 +87 1351 0 at Alligator in 2001. That year she released Presumed Innocent,

8 9 TOM RUSSELL Modern Art (Hightone) 424 -7 2704 which grabbed the prestigious W.C. Handy award for Album of the Year. Ball now returns with So Many Rivers, and, as the title 14 MARCIA BALL So Many Rivers (Alligator) 413 +68 1416 a suggests, it visits many of the musical styles that have influenced Ball over her lengthy career. This was produced by fellow Austinite Stephen Bruton, and it features a who's who of top Austin 13 la CAITLIN CARY Im Staying Out (Yep Roc) 393 +44 1442 outing players joining her on the sessions. Her great piano playing, complemented by her versatile voice, is 6674 9 12 BE GOOD TANYAS Chinatown (NettwerkAmerica) 360 -64 front and center, but her songwriting remains equally strong (she wrote 12 of the 14 songs). Check out "Foreclose on the House of Love," "Honeypie" and "Give It Up (Give In)." 15 0 VARIOUS ARTISTS Texas Outlaws (Compadre) 356 +13 1676 10 14 JEFF BLACK B Sides And Confessions Volume One (Dualtone) 350 -26 4273 Americana News

26 RECKLESS KELLY Under the Table & Above the Sun (Sugar Hill)344 +97 964 0 Bruce Kidder, PD of KHYI/Dallas, is consulting another Americana station - KCUB /Stephenville,

12 16 TOWNES VAN ZANDT In The Beginning (Compadre) 336 -21 1859 TX. They need record service now. Send your product to JD Evans, KCUB, 744 Highland Ave, Dublin, TX 76446 ... Americana Entertainment announces the addition of Julie Colligan as Director 16 17 MARTY RAYBON Full Circle (Doobie Shea) 326 -14 3432 of Sales and Affiliate Relations for This Week in Americana... June Carter Cash died Thursday, May -1 2100 19 18 RICKY SKAGGS... Live at the Charleston... (Skaggs family) 314 15, at Nashville's Baptist Hospital. The country music legend was doing well after surgery to repair

a faulty heart valve, but complications developed ... 0 Brother, Where Art Thou ?has officially passed 18 19 JEANNIE KENDALL Jeannie Kendall (Rounder) 299 -28 4698 the 7 million mark ... Rare material by David Gray, Randy Newman, Tim Easton, Patty Griffin, Shelby 21 20 GIBSON BROTHERS Bona Fide (Sugar Hill) 299 0 2622 Lynne and others will be included on E -Town Live Volume 3, due June 3. The album is the third in a

fDebut> I® GREG TROOPER Floating (Sugar le 292 +93 655 series of compilations highlighting the best live performances culled from E- Town's extensive archives Kasey Chambers leads the Australian APRA Music Award Nominations. She is up for Song of the 17 22 DAVID OLNEY The Wheel (Loud House) 289 -43 4521 Year, Most Performed Work and Most Performed Country Work ... Neko Case and eight other ladies 288 -17 4576 20 23 HOUSTOM MARCHMAN... Desperate Man (Independent) of indie rock are up for the Sexiest Babe of Indie Rock title on Playboy.com. Playboyhas set up a poll babe. The winner will be asked to pose nude in an issue of foebut> 6D VARIOUS ARTISTS It Will Come To... (Vanguard) 284 +67 671 that asks visitors to vote for their favorite the magazine. 29 0 KEVIN DEAL The Lawless (Blind Nello) 273 +41 950 Note: If you have Americana news, please forward it to jschoenberger @radioandrecords.com. 24 26 MARK INSLEY Supermodel (Rustic Records) 270 -10 1685

25 27 HAL KETCHUM The King Of Love (Curb) 243 -22 1689 Most Added )Debut) 0 AMY RIGBY Till The Wheels Fall Off (Signature Sounds) 238 +11 1138 ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS Scott Miller Upside Downside (Sugar Hill) 26 27 29 I. MIHANA Rust On The Moon (Mountain Apple) 237 .6 1705 Stacey Earle and Mark Stuart Never Gonna Let You Go (Evolver) 12 Reckless Kelly Under the Table & Above the Sun (Sugar Hill) 11 30 30 CORB LUND BAND Five Dollar Bill (Stony Plain) 221 -6 1674 Bonepony Jubilee (Super Duper) 9 nationally syndicated radio The Americana Airplay chart represents the reported play of terrestrial radio stations, Various Artists It Will Come To You, The Songs of John Hiatt (Vanguard) 9 shows. satellite radio and internet stations that have agreed to submit weekly spin cpunts. For more information Greg Trooper Floating (Sugar Hill) 6 please visit www.americanamusic.org. Rhonda Vincent One Step Ahead (Rounder) 6 © 2003Americana Music Association.

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Moving Over From

SEE SPOT ROCK! One of the most innovative spring shows this year was the See Spot Rock tour. Here the guys take a moment to squeeze into one

The (7 Mainstream photograph. Pictured are -r) Pillar's Kalel Lester. and Sanctus Real's Steve Goodrum, Mark Graalman. Matt Hammit and Chris Rohman; John Reuben and Columbus threesome part of growing trend DJ Manny Then; Relient Ks Dave Douglas, Matt Thiessen, Matt Hoopes and in Christian radio Brian Pittman; and OC Supertones' John Wilson, Matt Morginsky, Darren Mettler, Tony Teresa, Ethan Luck and Dan Spencer

by do employees of mainstream radio stations lions in the market at one time or an- us all together to work for him has and bad, are what landed me here. leave and end up in Christian radio? I asked three other. I had several job opportunities been a blessing. We have so much fun, My experience in mainstream radio people who are now working at Christian AC WCVO/ with some of those stations, but either and each one of us has a story that re- helps me relate to a searching world. I wasn't right for them or they weren't lates to our listeners or dial scanners I'm learning to share Christ by im- Columbus, OH about their defections from other, more right for me. every day. pressing, not imposing. The music prominent formats. Several years ago I rededicated my DW: This isn't my first stop at and format are top- notch, and I'd put life to Christ. WCVO was one of my WCVO. I was its first PD when it went it up against any mainstream station One thing is certain: Radio person- work in Frankfurt for about three stations at Metro, and I started work- on the air about 30 years in our market. In fact, I do nel from mainstream formats are giv- years in radio news. Back stateside in ing weekends there. A few months ago. The dynamic has every morning. ing Christian radio the once -over at a Columbus, I spent time with Radio ago the GM called and wanted to talk changed considerably. R &R: What advice would growing rate. Taking a long look at One, working middays for WXMG. about something a bit more perma- Now the station is more fo- you give to someone in main- larger- market stations, you will find DW: Columbus was my first big nent. Long story short - here I am. cused on reaching the un- stream radio who might be former mainstreamers scattered market, with stints in Pittsburgh and R&R: Why the move to Christian ra- churched while, at the looking into the Christian in- throughout Christian radio. Houston before returning here. The dio? Why not look for something at main- same time, providing up- dustry? For instance, several people with- biggest chunk of my career has been stream radio? lifting, family -safe, top - JS: Be patient. Some of in the Salem system are in morning radio. JS: I love it! This is not your mama's quality entertainment for the hard -core religious po- former mainstream jocks R &R: What made you Christian radio. The music is great, the the Christian audience. lice are ready to bust your and management types. leave mainstream radio? artists are easy to get along with, and There is no doubt in my Dan W ilson chops for being a former This has created an infu- IS: To be honest, I got the listeners are the best. I work for mind that I am surround- Rock or Country jock. sion into the industry of downsized at my last sta- one of the best GMs I have ever ed by dedicated professionals who are TL: Christian radio is a calling. It's people who know how to tion after having just got- worked for, Dan Baughman. He ap- all pulling on the same end of the every bit like mainstream, but it's so do good radio and has ten married. Instead of my preciates his employees and is a true rope. Tracy and I have been friends for much more. You can mix your pas- helped some Christian sta- wife, Dana, who is also a pro. And my PD, Tate Luck, gives us about seven years, and I knew Jake sion for broadcasting and your pas- tions reflect the positive voice talent, moving here the freedom to be entertainers while back in the day. I am privileged, hon- sion for Jesus and do it every day. patterns of their main- from Texas, I ended up still running a tight ship. ored and blessed to be here. If you Follow your heart on that, because it stream cousins. Jake So mmers moving there. In the eight TL: To be honest, I was tired of talk- spend any time around the station at may not be popular. So how did afternoon months I was in Dallas I ing about music that told a story but all, it becomes evident that God put DW: If you're thinking of doing it drive jock Jake Sommers and morn- had the chance to reflect on where my was almost always depressing. I this crew at the station together. for the money ... wait, I have to stop ing show co -hosts Tracy Leak and life was going and realized that with- mean, "I'm six feet from the edge, and R &R: What would you change, either laughing. On the other hand, the sense Dan Wilson all end up in the same out Jesus I was pretty lost. I'm thinking...." It was getting old. Christian or mainstream, in your radio ex- of fulfillment can't be beat. Just like place at the same time? Here they give TL: There were a number of rea- Christian music is uplifting and periences up to this point? any mainstream station, we rise and their answers. sons, but the big one is my passion for comes from the ultimate source of TL: Probably nothing. Every radio fall with the ratings. But, at the end of broadcasting mixed with truth. I needed to go home experience I've had has prepared me the day, there's something so much R &R: What experiences have you had my passion for Jesus at the end of the day and for this position. more important than the latest trend. in mainstream radio? Christ. I don't want to give feel like what I talked about DW: I'm not sure I'd change any- Sure, it's a business, but it's a business JS: I got my start in radio in Xenia, you the typical Jesus an- through- out the day mat- thing. My experiences, both good that drives a purpose. OH at a small -watt daytimer. I have swer, but I truly felt called tered. worked at KEGL & KLUV /Dallas; to work in Christian radio, R &R: How is it working WEZB /New Orleans; WKRQ /Cin- especially now, with out for you, especially now cinnati; KRXY /Denver; WGAR/ WCVO. I believe Christian that all three of you are work- Cleveland; WZOK/Rockford, IL; and radio is meeting people ing at WCVO? IF IMPACTING RADIO NOW! KKRC /Sioux Falls, SD with the where they are in their JS: This is not cheesy ra- A*, former PD of KILS -FM /Los Angeles, lives. That's what I try to Tracy Leak dio anymore. Christian ra- toggio Dan Kiely. do in my daily life. Now I dio is just now hitting the NEW FROM nov Isom TL: I began reporting traffic and am able to join two of the passions in general public. I remember when news for stations in Columbus. I my life and get paid for it. Country got really hot, and this is very worked as a part-time weekend an- DW: On my return to Columbus I similar. Our station and others are nouncer for WHOK for a short time ended up doing traffic reports for getting a lot of nonbelievers listening. and then moved to Germany. I Metro Networks. This afforded me the This is where doing all the good T BYMA worked with American Forces Net- opportunity to be on most of the sta- radio you were taught comes in handy. Good radio is good radio. If you have thought about crossing "LOVE IS IN THE HOUSE" over to Christian radio, listen to FROM REMIX MOMENTUM "I was tired of talking about music that told some great stations first, like WCVO or a "Fish" station, and see what it's HITS STORES JUNE 24TH! all about. a story but was almost always depressing. 1111111i1STE)BSNttrEE7lrwtMGwe7MSr -JRrMAMR NI. TL: It has been amazing. I know S77EU.rMIMI Christian music is uplifting and comes from that sounds like "Yeah, whatever," but I have to tell you, even a year ago I the ultimate source of truth." would never have believed that Jake, Dan and I would be working at a Christian radio station together. We Tracy Leak ..EEtMSuw ....,.. have all been down totally different . paths. To think that God has brought

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The CCM UPOFrE is published weekly in R &R by Salem Publishing, 104 Woodmont Blvd., Suite 300, Nashville, TN 37205. The _ i Update Ph: 615/386 -3011 Fax: 615/386 -3380 m 2003 Salem Publishing. Contents may not be ` reproduced without permission. Printed in the U.S.A. / Christian Retail, Radio & Records Newsweekly Not A Moment Too Soon CCM UPDATE GALLERY The Violet Burning are back, with a new record to bow June 24

ollowing a three -year hiatus after their 2000 release CCM: For 13 years The Violet Burn- a fan Faith and Devotions of a Satellite Heart, sensitive alt - ing have steadily built grass -roots base. Will those fans remain your target The Violet Burning return rockers Michael Pritzl and demo with This Is the Moment? to the rock arena with This Is the Moment, due June 24 MP: We've been this under- on Northern Records. Largely written and produced by ground band for years. We've got a Pritzl, with help from co- producer Andrew Prickett and super -loyal fan base whom we love and appreciate, but we also want to Stave - musicians like Sam West (The OC Supertones, be able to relate to that person who sacre), The Violet Burning's eighth record is a mix of shops at Wal -Mart, who loves God rock, pop, emo and worship tunes. and who wants good music that is passionate and scriptural and will Though the Orange County, CA relate to them. CITY ON A HILL TOPS HALF-MILLION SOLD City on a Hill band has seen several lineup chang- CCM: What can fans expect musical- creator and producer Steve Hindalong accepts an award commemorating the es over the years, Pritzl and crew ly? series' sales of more than 700,000 records. Pictured (1 -r) are Essential Records have moved close to 100,000 units in MP: They will hear the same thing VP/A &R Bob Wohler, Hindalong and Essential President Robert Beeson. their career and forged a loyal follow- that's made The Violet Burning a ing with constant touring and grass- great band. It's a great rock record, roots efforts since their 1989 debut, but it has some songs that would Chosen. work with CHR and AC formats too. Though the band have been out of The first Rock single will be "Love- the national spotlight of late - sick," and the CHR /AC single is they've spent much of the time tour- "The Only One." ing Europe, headlining such events The Burning Historically, we've sold 100,000 as Holland's 15,000 -strong Flevo Fes- Violet units, and in our hearts the vision of GRANT AND THE GOVERNOR Curb recording artist Natalie Grant tival The Violet Burning are cur- - The Violet Burning has always been participated in Tennessee's 29th annual Governor's Prayer Breakfast, held rently on the road in the U.S. with thoughts on the band's reemergence to make music that would touch the recently in conjunction with the National Day of Prayer. Pictured at the Sheraton labelmates The Billions (see sidebar) in the CBA market with THE CCM heart of God, but also the hearts of Hotel in downtown Nashville before the event are (l -r) Nashville Mayor Bill until early June. Pritzl shares his UPDATE Editor Lizza Connor. the people who hear it. The more you Purcell, Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen, Grant and Tennessee Lt. Gov. John make records, the better you get. It's Wilder. With more than 600 people in attendance, Grant performed the national Be Your Baby" the been flattering that some of our ear- anthem, ' 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" and "Always latest project, Deeper Life. ly records are considered the blue- current single from her Get To Know The Billions print of what worship music is today. The band: The Billions are brothers Sam (guitars, vocals) and Dan In the same way, as we've grown CCM: What do you hope the listener Billen (bass, keys, vocals), Jared Bowes (guitar, vocals) and Ken Komiya from there, we want to take from draws from this record? (drums). those early records and grow. MP: Music is a great healer, a com- "The vision of The Hometown: Lawrence, KS CCM: How would you describe the forter, a soundtrack to our lives. I Label debut: Never Felt This Way songwriting? hope that this new record will be all Violet Burning has Before, available now on Northern Records MP: It's faith -oriented, good pop those things in the listeners' lives File under: Rock songs. until the next record. always been to make Seen & heard: The band are currently CCM: What's the significance of the CCM: You've spent over a decade on the road with The Violet Burning, and album's title? touring, and much of that time has been music that would they'll be playing summer festivals MP: It's taken from the song "Lost spent in other countries. Do you ever get including the Florida and Illinois Corner- Without You Near Me." It's really road -weary? touch the heart of stone Festivals about the idea of where we are. We MP: My life is really complete in Influences: '70s acoustic grooves. Dan all go through times where we feel Christ, and I'm doing the things God God, but also the Young, The Beach Boys and The Beatles as cites James Taylor, Neil lonely and frustrated about where to is calling me to do, so I love that. With impacting The Billions' sound. go and what's happening. Even to- anything in life, any job, there are hearts of the people Back story: Dan and Sam Billen were playing in a Kansas outfit that day, as I woke up in Nashville - blessings and challenges. The chal- disintegrated when Dan went to college. Komiya joined the threesome of who hear though I love Nashville - that "I lenges with being on the road are be- it." friends in 2002 after the Billen brothers heard about his childhood miss my family, my friends" feeling ing away from loved ones and the rhythmic talents through family members who played in a praise & set in. I could feel that loneliness. weirdness of driving, getting little worship band at their home church. "We all got together and jammed, As I was walking down the street, sleep, etc. But the band gets along other 40% is spent leading worship in and it worked out perfectly," says Dan. I was praying, and I could feel God great, and the blessing is seeing how my own home church and others or The music: "It's hopeful," Dan says. "Our mother passed away from right there with me in that moment. God uses and changes people teaching at conferences or retreats. cancer three years ago after being sick for three years. Her sickness grew the great thing about through music. CCM: What are you listening to us up fast. We looked at Christianity as just a concept prior to that. It And that's look wasn't real to us. But once we went through that experience, all of a Christianity: It's never about works CCM: What does your schedule right now? sudden it was our life. It affected our music and gave us depth. We were or earning or what we've done. God like these days? MP: I'm excited about the latest forced to rely on God through the whole thing, and even in the darkest will meet us right there where we are, MP: I'm maintaining a 60/40 ratio: Delirious record, the new Everyone times there was a lot of hope." despite where we've been. The rec- Sixty percent is traveling and playing record and this new rock band called ord draws from that. music in Europe and America, and the Holland.

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3 THIRD DAY You Are So Good To Me (Essential) 1711 +123 11 5610 0 STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN How Do I Love Her (Sparrow) 15 4 4 AVALON Everything To Me (Sparrow) 1542 -21 15 5110 CHRIS RICE Smile (Just Want To Be With You) (Rocketown) 7

WARREN BARFIELD My Heart Goes Out (Creative Trust) 6 6 0 REBECCA ST. JAMES I Thank You (Forefront) 1508 +78 12 5311 JEREMY CAMP I Still Believe (BEC) 5 8 0 NICHOLE NORDEMAN Legacy (Sparrow) 1413 +61 10 5313 KRISTY STARLING Water (Word/Curb /W'arnerBros.) 4 9 0 POINT OF GRACE Day By Day (Word/Curb /WarnerBros.) 1376 +93 7 5712 JILL PAQUETTE Lift My Eyes (Reunioni 4

5 8 JACI VELASQUEZ You're My God (Word/Curb /Warner Bros.) 1269 -192 16 4410 NATAL E GRANT Always Be Your Baby Orb/ 4 NICHOLE NORDIEMAN Legacy (Sparrow) 7 9 PHILLIPS, CRAIG & DEAN My Praise (Sparrow) 1102 -260 19 3910 3 MICHAEL W. SMITH Step By Step /Forever We Will Sing (Reunion) 3 14 0 MERCYME Word Of God Speak (lNO) 1039 +187 4 4612 JEFF DEVO I Give You My Heart (Gotee) 3 13 JOY WILLIAMS Every Moment (Reunion) 1020 +114 7 4110

12 JEREMY CAMP I Still Believe (BEC) 1018 +105 9 4015 15 0 KRISTY STARLING Water (Word/Curb /Warner Bros.) 932 +110 6 4314 10 14 AUDIO ADRENALINE Pierced (Forefront) 925 -102 17 4010 Most

11 15 NATALIE GRANT I Will Be (Curb) 813 -118 21 2910 Increased Plays 16 SCOTT KRIPPAYNE Long Before The Sun (Spring Hill) 795 TOTAL +47 8 3210 PLAY ARTIST TITLE ;ABEL(S) INCREASE 17 m BEBO NORMAN Falling Down (Essential) 698 +33 9 2911

STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN How Do I Love Her (Sparrow) +436 22 PHIL JOEL The Man You Want Me To Be (Inpop) 607 +37 6 2812 MERCYME y'ord Of God Speak (INO) +187 19 19 STACIE ORRICO Strong Enough (Forefront) 597 -39 11 2410 CHRIS RICE Smile (Just Want To Be With You) (Rocketown) +142 23 20 SARA GROVES Less Like Scars (INO) 559 -7 10 2610 WARREN BARFIELD My Heart Goes Out (Creative Trust) +129 28 CHRIS RICE Smile (Just Want To Be With You) (Rocketown) 543 +142 2 2917 THIRD DAY "ou Are So Good To Me (Essential) +123 JOY WILLIAMS Every Moment (Reunion) +114 18 22 JARS OF CLAY The Valley Song (Essential) 537 -109 20 2110 ¡Debut> KRIST7 STARLING Water (Word/Curb /W'arne. Bros.) +110 STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN How Do I Love Her (Sparrow) 531 +436 1 25115 JEREMY CAMP I Still Believe (BEC) +105 25 24 DEREK WEBB She Must And Shall Go Free (INO) 467 -19 9 2010 POINT OF GRACE Day By Day (Word/Curb /WarnerBros.) +93 /Debut> WARREN BARFIELD My Heart Goes Out (Creative Trust) 434 +129 1 2316 REBECCA Sl. JAMES I Thank You (Forefront) +78

21 26 CAEDMON'S CALL Only Hope (Essential) 432 -142 20 1911 20 27 STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN All About Love (Sparrow) 405 -223 20 1410 Christian ACtivity 24 28 RACHAEL LAMPA Brand New Life (Word/Curb /Warner Bros.) 351 -162 17 1510 by Rick Welke 27 29 MERCYME Spoken For (INO) 337 -68 34 1210 26 30 SONICFLOOD Famous One (INO) 303 -155 12 1510 Oh, Mercy! MercyMe glide up four to gain top 10 status with "Word 61 AC reporters. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of Sunday 5/11- Saturday 5/17. of God Speak," moving an amazing 13 places over the past © 2003 Radio & Records. two weeks Not bad for a song only four weeks old on the chart. New &Active Third Day are trying to make their move toward the top with a 100 -spin improvement for the second straight week. BIG DADDY WEAVE Neighborhoods (fervent) NATE SALLIE It's About Time (Curb) Expect this one to go No. 1 in the next two weeks. The next Total Plays: 283, Total Stations: 14, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 189, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 1 chart- topper after that is anyone's guess, but candidates could SHANE BARNARD & SHANE EVERETT Be Near (Inpop) MICHAEL W. SMITH Step By SteplForever We Willl Sing (Reunion) include Rebecca St. James, Nichole Nordeman or Point Of Total Plays: 1 239, Total Stations: 10, Adds: Total Plays: 177, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 3 Grace, all with respectable play ga ns and station adds. SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Waiting On The Sun (Squint/Curb /Reprise) GO FISH The Hand Song (Inpop) New music this week includes Steven Curtis Chapman's Total Plays: 238, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 2 Total Plays: 168, Total Stations: 7, Adds: 1 new chart- smasher, which is being worked to mainstream RUSS LEE Love Is A Cross (Christian) VARIOUS ARTISTS Friends 2003 (Reunion) radio as well, and Warren Barfield, following up his big Total Plays: 231, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 139, Total Stations: 5, Adds: 0 out -oil- the -box debut (last week. Natalie Grant's "Always Be RELIENT K Getting Into You (Gotee) NATALIE GRANT Always Be Your Baby (Curb) Your Baby" climbs .tp into New & Active status while Total Plays: 215, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 138, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 4 doubling her station count. Songs ranked by total plays

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+28 10 2510 4 SUPERCHICK Hero (Inpop) 351 +18 12 3710 1 THIRD DAY You Are So Good To ME (Essential) 1024 0 +47 8 3311 4 0 JENNIFER KNAPP By And By (Gotee) 837 +59 11 2110 7 0 BIG DISMAL Remember (Wind-up) 326 324 .13 14 3110 2 3 NEWSBOYS He Reigns (Sparrow) 834 107 18 1910 1 3 12 STONES Crash (Wind-up) 14 3311 3 4 SWITCHFOOT More Than Fine (Sparrow) 732 -102 19 2010 2 4 RELIENT K I Am Understood? (Gotee) 299 -37

Live /Columbia) 295 -39 15 3010 7 0 SIXPENCE NONE... Don't Dream... (SquinUCurb/Reprise) 641 +17 8 2210 3 5 SWITCHFOOT Meant To (Red Ink 278 +15 7 2912 6 0 BEBO NORMAN Falling Down (Essential) 640 +14 8 1911 8 0 JUSTIFIDE Pointing Fingers (Ardent) -15 13 3411 10 O RELIENT K Getting Into You (Gotee) 579 +14 10 1710 5 7 PILLAR A Shame (Flicker) 271 19 1510 Tonight (Tooth & Nai!/EMC) 268 +25 3 3112 9 8 SHAUN GROVES Should I Tell Them? (Rocketown) 574 -4 13 0 KUTLESS +32 8 1911 10 COOL HAND LUKE Heroes Will Be Heroes (Floodgate) 266 +4 11 2511 11 Q REBECCA ST. JAMES I Thank You (forefront) 565 0

I 14 3111 5 10 KUTLESS Run (Tooth & Nail/EMC) 527 -143 21 1310 6 10 SEVENTH DAY SLUMBER Know (Crown) 260 25 Nail) 256 +22 8 2710 12 11 STACIE ORRICO Security (Forefront) 491 -42 14 1510 14 e ANBERLIN Change The World (Tooth & 2812 18 JOY WILLIAMS Every Moment (Reunion) 465 +67 4 1914 16 CADET Nobody (BEC) 251 +23 7 2410 13 13 SOULJAHZ True Love Waits (Squint/Curb/WarnerBros.) 456 -59 10 1510 9 13 EVERYDAY SUNDAY Wait (flicker) 244 -18 13 +5 6 2310 16 SUPERCHICK Hero (Inpop) 441 +36 7 1510 15 0 JONAH33 All For You (Ardent) 236 9 2511 19 J. VELASOUEZ You're My God (Word/Curb/WarnerBros.) 401 +7 7 1210 11 15 PEACE OF MIND I Am (BEC) 233 -14

17 16 FFH You Found Me (Essential) 392 -7 4 1210 12 16 AUDIO ADRENALINE Church Punks (Forefront) 221 -24 10 2512 & Nail) 209 +5 2 2614 8 17 PLUMB Sink -n -Swim (Curb) 390 -192 18 1210 17 m THOUSAND FOOT KRUTCH Bounce (Tooth +7 5 1511 23 SARA GROVES All Right Here (IND) 389 +44 7 1311 18 0 SANCTUS REAL Audience Of One (Sparrow) 208 194 +3 10 2010 15 19 MERCYME Spoken For ((NO) 378 43 28 910 21 0 DISCIPLE Back Again (Slain) 20 SARAH SADLER Running Into You (Essential) 376 +3 12 1110 20 e BLEACH Baseline (BEC) 194 0 8 2611 1811 14 21 LARUE Tonight (Reunion) 367 -90 13 1210 19 21 CURBSOUIRRELS Beautiful (DUG) 190 -8 5 Butterfly (DUG) 186 0 3 1512 22 JEREMY CAMP I Still Believe (BEC! 364 +17 3 1512 23 LAST TUESDAY Social 4 2110 21 23 SANCTUS REAL Hey Wait (Sparrow) 357 -2 5 1511 24 e OC SUPERTONES Welcome Home (Tooth & Nall) 178 0 +2 11 2611 27 e EVERYDAY SUNDAY Hanging On (Flicker) 353 +69 2 1612 25 e TREE63 It's All About To Change (Inpop) 177 +26 1 611 28 e ELMS Burn And Shine (Sparrow) 297 +21 2 1010 IDebut> LIFEHOUSE Take Me Away (Sparrow/DreamWorks) 152 +16 1 1511 29 LIFEHOUSE Take Me Away (Sparrov/DreamWorks) 296 +24 2 911 ¡Debut> e GRAND PRIZE Reveal Your Love (Independent) 145 +10 3 1110 30 e TREE63 Be All End All (Inpop) 289 +18 2 1011 e RADIAL ANGEL She (Squint/Curb /Warner Bros.) 144 26 28 GINNY OWENS Something More (Rocketown) 285 -4 4 1010 29 28 STRANGE CELEBRITY Free (Squint/Curb/WarnerBros.) 141 5 2 2014

¡Debut> Rises & Nail) 139 +26 1 1813 (Debut> AUDIO ADRENALINE Pierced (Forefront) 281 +60 1 911 e BRAVE SAINT SATURN The Sun Also (Tooth 7 Idea (Independent) 139 18 11 1510 24 30 SEVENTH DAY SLUMBER I Know u1'rowne) 280 -44 810 27 30 SLINGSHOT57 Better

26 CHR reporters. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of Sunday 5/11- Saturday 5/17. 41 Rock reporters. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of Sunday 5/11- Saturday 5/17. © 2003 Radio & Records. © 2003 Radio & Records. New &Active New &Active

Envelopes (Tooth & Nail) TODD AGNEW This Fragile Breath (Ardent) KRISTY STARLING Water (Word/Curb /Warner Bros.) PLUMB Free (Curb) MAE Embers & Total Plays: 127, Total Stations: 20, Adds: 3 Total Plays: 102, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 226, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 147, Total Stations: 6, Adds: 2

BENJAMIN GATE Need (Forefront) SEVEN PLACES Everything (BEC) EVERYONE Everyone (furious ?) PHIL JOEL No Longer (Inpop) Total Plays: 121, Total Stations: 13, Adds: 2 Total Plays: 93, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 5 Total Plays: 199, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 147, Total Stations: 6, Adds: 0

BLINDSIDE Sleepwalking (Elektra/EEG) PHIL JOEL The Man You Want Me To Be (Inpop) GRAND PRIZE Reveal Your Love (Independent) GS MEGAPHONE Light Child (Spindust) 110, Total Stations: 12, Adds: 8 Total Plays: 87, Total Stations: 4, Adds: 0 1 Total Plays: Total Plays: 198, Total Stations: 8, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 143, Total Stations: 5, Adds: Bros.) FIVE IRON FRENZY Kamikaze (5 Minute Walk) PLUMB Free (Curb) STACIE ORRICO Stuck (forefront /Virgin) DOWNHERE What It's Like (Word/Curb /Warner 11, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 110, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 1 Total Plays: 86, Total Stations: Total Plays: 183, Total Stations: 9, Adds: 3 Total Plays: 140, Total Stations: 4, Adds: 1 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick /Reprise) DOWNHERE What It's Like (Ward/Curb /Warner Bros.) BIG DADDY WEAVE Neighborhoods (Fervent) ROYAL RUCKUS Check It Out /flicker) 103, Total Stations: 7, Adds: 2 Total Plays: 69, Total Stations: 11, Adds: 0 Total Plays: 149, Total Stations: 10, Adds: 4 Total Plays: 133, Total Stations: 7, Adds: 2 Total Plays:

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LAST TOTAL I- WEEKS ON TOTAL www.rrindicator.corn WEEK WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) PLAYS PLAYS CHART STATIONS ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS

1 1 SCOTT KRIPPAYNE Live To Worship (Spring Hill) 335 -9 13 2010 JOY WILLIAMS Every Moment (Reunion) 4

DOWNHERE What It's Like (Word/Curb /Warner Bros.) 4 2 2 AVALON Everything To Me (Sparrow) 328 -7 14 1910 PLUMB Free (Curb) 3

4 0 A. ASBURY Somebody's Praying Me Through (Doxology) 299 +18 6 1811 STEVEN CURTIS CHAPMAN How Do I Love Her (Sparrow) 3 TOBYMAC Love Is In The House (Forefront) 3 3 0 GREG LONG I Cannot Hide From You (Discovery House) 293 +4 11 1810 EVERYDAY SUNDAY Hanging On (Flicker) 2

7 0 NICHOLE NORDEMAN Legacy (Sparrow) 253 +19 5 1912 JEREMY CAMP I Still Believe (BEC) 2 BIG DADDY WEAVE Neighborhoods (Fervent) 2 6 6 PARACHUTE BAND All... (Here To Hint/Worship Extreme)) 251 -9 8 1711 KRISTY STARLING Water (Word/Curb /Warner Bros.) 2

5 7 J. VELASOUEZ You're My God (Word/Curb/WamerBros) 239 -35 11 1410 REBECCA ST. JAMES I Thank You (Forefront) 1

BEBO NORMAN Falling Down (Essential) 1 13 0 POINT OF GRACE Day By Day (Word/Curb/WarnerBros.)231 +51 4 1813 SANCTUS REAL Hey Wait (Sparrow) 1 9 0 SARA GROVES Remember Surrender (/NO) 225 +2 8 1510 SARA GROVES All Right Here (INC) TREE63 Be All End All (Inpop) 10 0 4HIM Walk On (Word/Curb/Warner Bros.) 220 +1 8 1610 LIFEHOUSE Take Me Away (Dream Works) 14 m FFH You Found Me (Essential) 198 +27 4 1412 AUDIO ADRENALINE Pierced (Forefront) SEVEN PLACES Everything (BEC) 8 12 TWILA PARIS We Bow Down (Sparrow) 180 -46 16 1110 PHIL JOEL The Man You Want Me To Be ()noop) 20 ® NEWSBOYS He Reigns (Sparrow) 179 +37 3 1112 Rock Most Added 15 0 MERCYME Word Of God Speak /NO/ 179 +13 2 1611 www.rrindicator. corn

18 RIVER I Will Go (Ingrace) 169 +22 2 1510 ® ARTIST TITLE LABELS) ADDS

16 0 COREY EMERSON Calvary Calls (Discovery House) 167 +3 6 1110 GS MEGAPHONE Light Child (Spindust) 8 LUCERIN BLUE Monday In Vegas (Tooth & Nail) 6 11 17 CAEDMON'S CALL Only Hope (Essential) 163 -20 14 1111 BENJAMIN GATE Need (Forefront) 5

12 18 MICHAEL CARD I Left Everything To Follow You (M2.0) 137 -44 12 1210 THOUSAND FOOT KRUTCH Bounce (Tooth & Nail) 4 STRANGE CELEBRITY Free (Squint/CurblWarnerBros.) 4 ¡Debut> C. BILLINGSLEY A Loss For Words (Perpetual 0 Entertainment) 135 +11 1 1512 TINMAN JONES Sunshine (Cross Driven) 4 0 RUSS LEE Love Is A Cross (Christian) 134 +2 4 1110 PLUMB Free (Curb) 3 BRAVE SAINT SATURN The Sun Also Rises (Tooth & Nail) 3

APOLOGETIX How You Rewind Me (Parodudes) 3 20 Inspo reporters. Songs ranked by total plays for the airplay week of Sunday 5/11- Saturday 5/17. KUTLESS Tonight (Tooth & Nail/EMC) 2 © 2003 Radio & Records. JUSTIFIDE Pointing Fingers (Ardent) 2

CADET Nobody (BEC) 2

AUDIO ADRENALINE Church Punks (Forefront) 2 Rhythmic Specialty Programming LAST TUESDAY Social Butterfly (DUG) 2

RANK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) Inspo Most Added

1 JOHN REUBEN Doin' (Gotee) www.rrindicator corn

2 VERBS Live To The Music (Gotee) ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) ADDS

3 CROSS MOVEMENT Forever (BEC) POINT OF GRACE Day By Day (Word/Curb/ Warner Bros) 3

4 KJ -52 Sonshine (Uprok) SHANE BARNARD & SHANE EVERETT Be Near (lnpopl 3

5 PEACE 586 Love's Still There (Uprok) AL DENSON Trusting You AlonelMy Hope Is Built (Spring HO 3 CHRIS RICE Smile Want To Be With You) (Rocketown) 6 PLAYDOUGH Clappy Valentino (Uprok) (Just 3 NICHOLE NORDEMAN Legacy (Sparrow) 2 7 SEV STATIK M.I.C. (Uprok) CHARLES BILLINGSLEY A Loss For Words (Perpetual Entertainment) 2 8 T -BONE Blazing Microphones (Flicker) FFH You Found Me (Essential) 2 9 RAPHI Foolin' (Uprok) NEWSBOYS He Reigns (Sparrow) 2 10 PLAYDOUGH Seeds Of Abraham (Uprok) GO FISH The Hand Song (Inpop) 2 1

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Juan José Castro PD, WDAB /Greenville, SC Los Tigres Del Norte's "En Qué "We don't look at Fallé" is the hottest song right now. I think it has to do with the power of whether a song is by the lyrics and the quality of Los Tigres' interpretation. a solo artist or a Bianka Baker group or tejano or What's Heating PD, WEZG /Knoxville, WHEW /Nashville and WOCE /Chattanooga, TN grupero, because it's I'd say the hottest song right now the people who Up The Airwaves? is "No Tengo Dinero" by AB Quinta- nilla, El Gran Silencio and Juan Gab- decide how much it's PDs tell us which songs are burning up on riel, because its rhythm is contagious. David Hernández played and make it a Spanish -language radio PD, WAFZ /Immokalee, FL The most requested song at my sta- hit." And the lyrics are Val- hat makes good music? What makes a hit? The rhythms together. tion is Pepe Aguilar's "Me Falta David Hernández answers vary depending on who answers the question. fabulous. This song is the hottest thing or." The audience loves the song. We on my station right now. don't look at whether the song is by a directors around the country give This week program Emilio Pastrana solo artist or a group or tejano or gru- tion. I saw a few ladies cry. The words us their takes on which songs are "calientes" in their pero, because it's the people who de- OM, KLYY /Los Angeles are beautiful. The beat is slow, but the cide how much it's played, and they cities. Pay attention, because these are the hits of the Los Angeles De Charly's "Un singer makes up for it with his voice. make it a hit. moment - the must -have, the must -hear and the must - Sueño." Simply put, the song is a hit It is one of the most requested wed- be- programmed. because of its rhythm, the lyrics, the ding songs at the station. Duelo are on arrangements and the singer's voice. their way to the top, mark my words. Pepe Reyes It's all good! Antonio Andrade PD, KZOL /Fresno Martin Ortiz MD, KPSL /Bakersfield Banda Perla Del Pacíficó s "Chiqui- PD, Zorro Network/ I'd say "Amargo Adiós" by Inspec- tita." This is the most requested song WA Yakima, tor. The music and the lyrics are very in Fresno, although it still needs to Cándido Y Su Huella's "Margarita, strong. The lyrics are deep and short, reach that climax point that identifies Margarita." This song is getting hot. I and it has great- feeling music. We and characterizes a song that becomes think it's so popular because many of don't frequently hear this kind of a super hit. This song was famous back the people who live in this area come sound from a Spanish rock band, and in the '70s and part of the 'Ws with the Gilbert Esparza Frank González from small towns, and they all re- it's really engaging. voices of ABBA. Ortuño José Santos Chayan member this song from years ago. Frank González This is one of those classic oldies - Monica Martínez Plus, there's the essence and the style PD, KHCK /Dallas but- goodies songs. Why is it such a hit now and are highly requested by PD, UTJ /Del Río, TX - that Cándido brings to it. now? The lyrics, the band's new and women. The sales by these artists are Jay Pérez's "Quiero Ser Viejo," be- The hottest song at our station is fresh approach, the lead singer's voice, incredible! That's on the romantic side cause this is a tejano song. No one can "Dame un Minuto" by Jimmy Gon- the arrangements and that modern of things. In the AC format in general or will ever question if this song fits zález Y Mazz. It has great rhythm, Regional Mexican style with banda. the most requested song is "Mi Prim- in a Tejano format - it is tejano! plus Jimmy's voice. José Santos er Millón" by Bacilos. This song is not Jessie Duron Lourdes Rincón PD, KISF & KQMR/Las only requested on the radio, it's hot at PD, KOYE/ PD, KQLO /Reno, NV Vegas the clubs, thanks to its use in a TV ad. Tyler- Longview, TX On our Saturday- night Tropical Paulina's new one, "Baila Casano- At Regional Mexican, Fabian Kumbia Kings' "No Tengo Dinero" moment. show, the most requested song is Toño va," is the hottest song of the Gomez's "Y Cómo Quieres Que Te is the hottest song, because it has great rhythm is great, and is hot Rosarió s "Yo Kuli, Yo Kulá." The Paulin Quiera." This is a song that people still rhythm and people ask for it all day right now. request, that the clubs still play and Chayan Ortuño long. PD, KLNO /Dallas Emilio Pastrana Kike Posada Sammy Zamarrón, that everyone wants to hear. "Micae- Margarita Vázquez PD, La Favorita la" by Voces Del Rancho is another hot Kumbia Kings' "No Tengo Din - PD, WLEY/Chicago Network /Atlanta one. It has the same kind of appeal as ero." Why? Because Juan Gabriel's Kike Posada Something very special is happen- Manera," "Y Cómo Quieres Que Te Quiera." voice is awesome and subtle, and it Host, Fuego Rock, AKWID's song "No Hay ing in Chicago. I'd venture to say that El Re- At AC, the most requested and hot- gets to you. The rhythm is unique to WRTO /Miami featuring Mimoso from Banda it is a feverlike state similar to codo, is one of the most inno- test song is Ricky Martin's "Tal Vez," El Gran Silencio, and the Kumbia Inspector's "Amargo Adiós." Why what happened with la que- vative tunes out there. This is followed by David Bisbal's " Dígale." Kings' arrangements give the music a is it hot? Because of the support Mex- bradita movement. This is the what the industry needs. The These are the hits of the year - for special touch by bringing all those ican fans give their artists. Plus, the kind of excitement that bands song has very modern ar- song has a rhythm that gets hotter as like Brazeros Musical, rangements mixed in with the song goes on. Inspector are a band Horóscopos and K -Paz De La urban and banda sounds, who appeal to both Alternative and Sierra are creating with all and then you suddenly hear non -Alternative audiences. their songs. This is mainly be- Mimosó s voice. I think it's a Gilbert Esparza cause of the talent displayed great project. Our young lis- PD, KEJS /Lubbock, TX by the groups, but also be- teners started asking who cause the dance style they this band was and where I can't pick just one. There are too Marg arita perform is original. It's also many hot songs here, like Los Palomi- they could get the record as the way the girls dress. Vázq uez nos' "Tócame." This song tells the PD soon as they heard the song. I wait to hear the whole album. to play it! Another one is Varonil's Bobby Peña can't "Sonidero Nacional," as well as Chón GM/PD, KOPY /Alice- I also hope similar projects begin to Arauza's "Oasis de Amor." These Corpus Christi, TX develop. songs are super -hot. They have a lot The song that comes to mind is R of rhythm, with a cumbia style that is "Qué Hubiera Sido" by Duelo. I do TALK BACK TO &R! the craze right now. the morning show, and a morning Do you have questions, comments "La Tropa de Valientes" by Ramón doesn't go by that I don't get calls - or feedback regarding this column Ayala is also great for patriotic reasons all from women asking to hear this - or other issues? for us in the United States. There's also song. The first time I heard it was at a young kid and his band - Ricardo an event with the band. They did an Call me at 310-788-1670 Gutiérrez Y Rival and their song is acoustic version and dedicated it to or e-mail: SAY CHEESE! - WCUM/Bridgeport, CT PD Junior Marrero (r) enjoys a Kodak - called "Vámonos." If other PDs gave my fiancée and me. I think it was the momento with singer Jennifer Peña. [email protected] this song a chance, it would explode! words that caught everyone's atten-

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23 Control, Raleigh, NC 24 Originales De San Juan, Chicago 24 Control, Charlotte, NC This Week In Latin Music 25 Kumbia Kings, Dallas 25 Control, Columbia, SC 30 Originales De San Juan, Omaha Control News 6 Originales De San Juan, Stockton 7 Originales De San Juan, El Rodeo, San Jose After hearing countless rumors of her failing health, Celia Cruz decided it was time to set 13 -14 Invasores De Nuevo León, McAlíen the record straight and sent a letter to the media asking for space and respect. It reads: 13 Originales De San Juan, Confettis, Reno, NV Dear friends of the media: I take a moment today to let you know that I 19 have been back home since April 29, and I continue to follow my doctor's l Hip Hop Hoodios, California Plaza, Los Angeles orders. I appreciate your concerns regarding my health, but I ask that you 1 20-22 Invasores De Nuevo León, Chicago La Ley give me space and that you respect these private moments, which are 26 La Ley, The Fillmore, San Francisco necessary for me at this time, and that you don't pay attention to 27 Vivanativa, Centro de Bellas Artes de Guaynabo, Puerto Rico unnecessary and incorrect rumors about me. 27 Originales De San Juan, Tucson It is unfortunate to have to clarify rumors all the time, and it isn't 28 Originales De San Juan, Phoenix helpful to my family or me. You will receive Celia Cruz any update on my health that 29 Originales De San Juan, Waco, TX may need to be brought to the public's attention from my office and at the appropriate time.

Until then, with all my love, your friend, Celia Cruz

Artists for a New South Africa, an organization that provides funds to fight AIDS in Africa, has announced that Carlos and Deborah Santana will donate all the proceeds from Santana's 2003 U.S. Summer Shaman concert tour to the organization. ANSA will hold a press conference on June 5 to make the official announcement. Santana's tour begins June 11. Radio News The greatest hits are back! On April 22 EMI Latin began the Santana José `Super' Martínez release of its 30 Exitos Insuperables series of albums, each of which PD, WNUE /Orlando showcases 30 of the greatest hits by a renowned Latin artist. The first wave features Fito Olivares ( "El Burrito Parrandero," "Las Dos Nenas," "El Panadero"), La Mafia ( "Eloisa," "Soy Tuyo," "Trampa In the latest book we did great in the ratings, and our morning show was No. 5 in Mortal," "Quiero," "Amor Chiquito"), Lorenzo de Montecarlo ( "Madre Mía," "Carta Abierta," "Con the whole market. We just ended a great promotion where we gave away a car valued Sombrero Ajeno," "Soy Norteño," "Rojo Amor "), Los Alegres De Terán ( "Cama de Piedra," "Ojitos at more than $30,000. The promotion lasted about eight weeks. When we played two Verdes," "Carta Jugada," "Ingrato Amor," "Cuando Me Dejes De Amar") and songs by the same artist back to back, listeners had in David Lee Garza ( "Ojo De Vidrio," "Cuantas Veces," "Paloma Loca," to call "Tonta," " Pégame Tres Balazos"). and identify the songs. Each winner got a key. We gave away 98 Other 30 Exitos Insuperables compilations on the street or coming soon keys, and at the end the person with the key that started the car include Luis Miguel, Daniela Romo, Paloma San Basilio and Alvaro Torres, won.

which were released on May 6. June 10: El Palomo y El Gorrión, La Tropa F, The Orlando market is unique. The last census told us there Los Rancheritos Del Topo Chico, Mister Chivo and Roberto Pulido. June 24: are about 700,000 Hispanics in the area. Of those, 50 °'o are Alberto Cortez, Miguel Gallardo, Pandora, Raphael and Yuri. Marco Antonio Solis Puerto Rican and 50% are Mexican. The Mexican population has WPTA (Amor) /New York is continuing its hit concert series, El really grown in area. Our is Encuentro de Dos Grandes. On May 24 two of Mexico's greatest, Juan the target audience 18 -49 women, Gabriel and Marco Antonio Solis, come together in one concert. primarily, and our programming is a mix The show is expected to be one of the most popular of the year, José Martínez of tropical and pop, because tropical especially because Gabriel hasn't given any performances recently due to music has been kind of s_ow lately. I'd restrictions the of a lawsuit by his former manager, Ralph Hauser, who say there are twice as many pop or ballad releases as tropical recently passed away. releases right now. We play some of the ballads that come to us, but once they Gabriel has written more than 600 songs and made 28 records, and more become hits, we play the remix versions to vary the programming a bit. than 200 artists have interpreted his creations. He has sold 45 million records as a singer, 25 million records featuring his songs sung by other artists and 15 million records as a producer. Solis is also a singer- Juan Gabriel songwriter and has written 203 songs on 21 albums. His songs have been sung by superstars like Rafael, Rocío Dúrcal, Enrique Iglesias, Lucero, Olga Tañón, Marisela, Laura Flores and many others.

t A MILLION COPIES Juanes recently received special recognition from Universal Music Latin Fernando THE DOTTED LINE Osorio signed an exclusive contract with BMG Music Publishing America and Iberian Peninsula Chairman Jesús López. Juanes has sold more than 1 million copies US Latin. With hits like Celia Cruz's "La Negra Tiene Tumbao, " Osorio has gained international worldwide of his album Un Día Normal. Seen here are (I-r) Juanes' manager, Fernán Martínez; López; recognition as a songwriter. Seen here (I -r) are Osorio and BMG Music Publishing US Latin VP/ Juanes; producer and Surco Records CEO Gustavo Santaolalla; and Universal Music Latino President Creative Rafael Artero. John Echevarría.

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CONTEMPORARY TOP 25 TROPICAL TOP 25

TOTAL THIS TOTAL POINTS WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S) POINTS WEEK ARTIST TITLE LABEL(S)

233 1 RICKY MARTIN Tal Vez (Sony Discos) 269 1 GILBERTO S. ROSA Si Te Dijeron (Sony Discos)

2 ALEXANDREPIRES Amame (BMG) 244 2 VICTOR MANUELLE El Tonto Que No Te Olvidó (Sony Discos) 228

3 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Para Qué La Vida (Universal) 216 3 LIMIT 21 Perdóname (EMI Latin) 145

4 MANA Mariposa Traicionera (WarnerMi.) 174 4 MARC ANTHONY Barco A La Deriva (Sony Discos) 127

5 TIZIANO FERRO Alucinado (EMILatin) 162 5 JOSEPH FONSECA Que Levante La Mano (Karen) 113

6 THALIA A Quién Le Importa (EMlLatin) 148 6 JENNIFER PEÑA Entre El Delirio Y La Locura (Univision) 97

7 NOELIA Clávame Tu Amor (Fonovisa) 126 7 JERRY RIVERA Herida Mortal (BMG) 95

8 JULIO Los Demás (Warner M.L.) 114 8 ALEXANDREPIRES Amame (BMG) 91

9 DAVID BISBAL Dígale (Universal) 109 9 INDIA Traición (SonyDiscos) 87

10 RICARDO ARJONA Dame (SonyDiscos) 104 10 GRUPO MANIA Niña (Universal) 87

11 SHAKIRA Que Me Quedes Tú (Sony Discos) 103 11 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS Para Qué La Vida (Universal) 77

12 PAULINA RUBIO Baila Casanova (Universal) 101 12 NOELIA Clávame Tu Amor (Fonovisal 76

13 MILLIE CORRETJER En Cuerpo Y Alma (BMG) 98 13 MONCHY & ALEXANDRA Polo Opuesto (J&N) 74

14 JACI VELASQUEZ No Hace Falta Un Hombre ( SonyDiscos) 96 14 KEVIN CEBALLO Amame O Déjame (Universal) 74

15 MARCO A. SOLIS Tu Amor 0 Tu Desprecio (Fonovisa) 85 15 INDIA Sedúceme (Sony Discos) 69

16 SORAYA Casi (EMlLatin) 78 16 RICKY MARTIN Tal Vez (Sony Discos) 68

17 JUANES Mala Gente (Universal) 60 17 MAGIC JUAN La Ultima Vez (J&N) 62

18 PEPE AGUILAR Me Falta Valor (Univision) 49 18 OSCAR D'LEON Cómo Olvidarte (Universal] 60

19 INSPECTOR Amargo Adiós (Universal) 49 19 FRANKIE NEGRON Mi Mulata (WarnerM.L.1 58

20 SIN BANDERA Kilómetros (Sony Discos) 48 20 EL GRAN COMBO Se Nos Perdió El Amor (Combo) 55

21 JOSE FELICIANO Lo Que Yo Tuve Contigo (Universal) 47 21 DANIEL RENE No Me Tortures (Univision) 55

22 TEMERARIOS No Sé Vivir Sin Ti (Fonovisa) 46 22 TIZIANO FERRO Alucinado (EMI Laub) 52

23 NATALIA LAFOURCADE En El 2000 (Sony Discos) 45 23 SON DE CALI Tan Buena (Univision) 50

24 SANTANA Hoy Es Adiós (Arista) 44 24 KUMBIA KINGS fIJUAN GABRIEL & EL GRAN SILENCIO No Tengo Dinero (EMI Latin) 49

25 JUANES Es Por Ti (Universal) 44 25 TITO ROJAS Cuídala (MP) 48

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JIMENA Maldita Ignorancia (Crescent Moon) OBB1E Antes (EMlLatin) OBBIE Antes (EMlLatin)

OLGA TAÑON No Podrás (Warner M.L.) JON SECADA Por Amor (Crescent Moon) RICARDO MONTANER Qué Ganas (Warner M.L.) FRANKIE NEGRON Hasta Que Te Enamores (Warner M.L.) JARABE DE PALO Bonito (Warner M.L) LIMI -T 21 Esto 'Ta Malo Loco (EM /Latin) TIZIANO FERRO Perdona (EMI Latin)

LA LEY Amate Y Sálvate (Warner M.L.) GIAN MARCO Lamento (Crescent Moon)

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1 CONJUNTO PRIMAVERA Una Vez Más (Fonovisa) 459 1 INTOCABLE Muy A Tu Manera (EMlLatin) 243

2 INTOCABLE Muy A Tu Manera (EMlLatin) 374 2 JIMMY GONZALEZ & GRUPO MAll Dame Ln Minuto (Freddie) 238

3 KUMBIA KINGS fIJUAN GABRIEL & EL GRAN SILENCIO No Tengo Dinero (EMlLatin) 349 3 KUMBIA KINGS fIJUAN GABRIEL & EL GRAN SILENCIO No Tengo Dinero (EMILatin) 215

4 JOAN SEBASTIAN El General (Ba /boa) 270 4 PALOMINOS Tócame (Fonovisa) 192

5 PALOMO De Uno Y De Todos Los Modos (Disa) 256 5 CONTROL Pequeña Y Frágil (EMlLatin) 184

6 TIGRES DEL NORTE Mi Soldado (Fonovisa) 247 6 JENNIFER PEÑA Entre El Delirio Y La Locura (Lónivisiun) 146

7 TUCANES DE TIJUANA El Sinvergüenza (Universal) 240 7 IMAN Qué Mala Onda (Univision) 129

8 TEMERARIOS No Sé Vivir Sin Ti (Fonovisal 236 8 COSTUMBRE Cómo Olvidarte (WarnerML.) 105

9 PEPE AGUILAR Me Falta Valor (Univision) 224 9 LIMITE Papacito (Universal) 103

10 JORGE LUIS CABRERA Quédate Callada (Bisa) 203 10 SHELLY LARES Ojitos Negros (Tejas) 101

11 MARCO A. SOLIS Tu Amor 0 Tu Desprecia (Fonovisa) 194 11 VARONIL Sonidero Nacional (Univision) 87

12 LIBERACION Muchacha De 15 Años (Bisa) 186 12 MARCOS OROZCO El Parrandero (Catalina) 76

13 COYOTE Y SU BANDA TIERRA SANTA Te Vas Amor (EMlLatin) 180 13 ALAllAN Contigo 0 Sin Ti (Freddie) 72

14 LIMITE Papacito (Universal) 149 14 VOLCAN Corazón (LatinExposure) 72

15 CONTROL Pequeña Y Frágil (EM/Latin) 145 15 DUELO Qué Hubiera Sido (Univision) 67

16 TIGRES DEL NORTE En Qué Fallé (Fonovisa) 138 16 LA ONDA Así, Así (EMlLatin) 64

17 GERMAN LIZARRAGA No Sé (Disa) 128 17 LA CONTRA Ya Tengo Mi Vida (Univision) 62

18 CUISILLOS No Voy A Llorar (Ba /boa) 127 18 BOBBY PULIDO Se Me Olvidó Otra Vez (EM/Lado) 60

19 FABIAN GOMEZ Y Cómo Quieres Que Te Quiera (Sony Discos) 126 19 DAVID LEE GARZA Chiquilina (SonyDiscos) 44

20 BANDA EL RECODO Acá Entre Nos (Fonovisa) 124 20 JAY PEREZ Hombre En La Luna ,SonyDiscosl 41

21 PANCHO BARRAZA Háblame Claro (Ba /boa) 105 21 PALOMO De Uno Y De Todos Los Modos (bisa) 39

22 LUPILLO RIVERA Son Tus Perjúmenes Mujer (Sony Discos) 95 22 SIGGNO Es Que Te Quiero (Crown) 37

23 PESADO No Te La Vas A Acabar (Warner MC.) 84 23 LIMITE Soy Así (Universal) 34

24 TRINY Y LA LEYENDA El Amor De Mi Vida (Universal) 84 24 LA CONQUISTA Es Un Ladrón (DZone) 32

25 JOAN SEBASTIAN Afortunado (Balboa) 84 25 JAY PEREZ Sólo Una Oportunidad (SonyDiscos) 31

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TIGRILLOS El Piojo Y La Pulga (Warner ML.) DUELO Desde Hon (Univision) JIMENA Maldita Ignorancia (Crescent Moon) BANDA MACHOS Por Encima De Todo (Warner ML.1 RAMON AYALA Las Mieles Del Olvido (Freddie) ADAN CUEN Las Mulas De Moreno (Ba /boa) AKWID No Hay Manera (Univ/sion) RAMON AYALA La Puñalada Al Corazón (Freddie) RAMON AYALA La Puñalada Al Corazón (Freddie) BM3 El Chupetón (Warner ML.) CABALLO NEGRO Eres Lo Que Más Quiero (Balboa) PESADO No Te La Vas A Acabar (Warner M.L.) PRESIZZO Entre Tu Corazón Y El Mío (Warner M.L.) SOLIDO Hasta La Cima Del Cielo (Freddie) TERRIBLES DEL NORTE La Tercera Es La Vencida (Freddie) LOS BRAVIOS Bon Bon (Freddie) URSULA SOL Corazón Enamorado (Univision)

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1 EL GRAN SILENCIO Super Riddim Internacional (EM/Latin) 1 GRUPO MANIA Niña (Universal)

2 MOLOTOV Frijolero (Universal) 2 KEVIN CEBALLO Amame 0 Déjame (Universal)

3 LOS PERICOS Complicado Y Aturdido (Universal) 3 KUMBIA KINGS fIJUAN GABRIEL & EL GRAN SILENCIO No Tengo Dinero (EMI Latin) 4 GUSTAVO CERATI Cosas Imposibles (BMG) 4 FAT JOE AND HUEY DUNBAR Chasing Papi (Sony Discos)

5 LA LEY Amate Y Sálvate (Warner ML.) 5 FRANKIE NEGRON Mi Mulata (Warner MC.)

6 En MOENIA Qué Momento (BMG) 6 TITO ROJAS Cuídala (MP)

7 JARABE DE PALO Bonito (Warner ML.) 7 TITANES Dejaría Todo (Fuentes)

8 CAFE TACUBA Déjate Caer (MCA) 8 TITO ROJAS Después De Dios, Las Mujeres (MP)

9 INSPECTOR Amargo Adiós (Universal) 9 MAGIC JUAN La Ultima Vez (J &N)

10 MANA Mariposa Traicionera (Warner ML.) 10 GILBERTO S. ROSA Si Te Dijeron (Sony Drcos)

11 ATERCIOPELADOS Mi Vida Brilla (BMG) 11 INDIA Traición (Sony Discos) 12 ENANITOS VERDES Amores Lejanos (Universal) 12 ANTHONY CRUZ Qué Bombón (MP)

13 JAGUARES Te Lo Pido Por Favor (BMS) 13 TIZIANO FERRO Alucinado (EM/Latin)

14 YERBA BUENA Tie) Guajira (Razor& 14 BENY MORE Bonito Y Sabroso (BMG)

15 CAFE TACUBA EO (MCA) 15 SON DE CALI Son De Cali (Univision)

Songs ranked by total number of points. 20 Rock/Alternative reporters. Songs ranked by total number of points. 23 Record Pool reporters.

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1 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Altermath /lnterscopel 1 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Altermath /lnterscopel 1 Q JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive/ MO Can't Let You Go (flektra/EEG) 3 FABOLOUS FILIL' MO Can't Let You Go (flektra/fEGI 2 2 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 2 FABOLOUS FILIL' & MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) MARIAH CAREY I Know What You Want (J) 2 BUSTA RHYMES 3 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Windup) 4 BUSTA RHYMES & SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40 /Atlantic) 5 MONICA So Gone (J/ 7 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) 3 /40/VP (Jive/ 8 JAHEIM Put That Woman First (Divine Mill/WB) 6 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal/ 5 R. KELLY Ignition Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) 4 6 SEAN PAUL Get Busy (40/40 /VP /Atlantic) 5 6 EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/A ftermath/lnterscopel 8 LIL' KIM FI50 CENT 7 Say Yes (Dream Works) 7 In Da Club /Aftermath/lnterscopel Q FLOETRY 4 7 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscopel 6 50 CENT (Shady Style /Capitol/ 6 8 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style/Priority /Capitol) 8 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Fighter (RCA) 7 8 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy /Priority In Wit Chu So Del 15 R. KELLY Snake (Jive) 11 KELLY CLARKSON Miss Independent (RCA) 10 DA BRAT Love (So /Arista/

12 i LIL' MO FIFABOLOUS 4 Ever (flektra/fEGI 11 i R. KELLY Snake (Jive) 12 QI MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/At /antic/ Rock Your Body (Jive) 14 BONECRUSHER Never Scared (Arista) 9 11 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One (Jsland/IDJMG) 13 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Go (VP/Atlantic/ 13 RON ISLET FIR. KELLY What Would You Do? (DreamWorks) 15 STACIE ORRICO Stuck (forefront/ Vfrgin/ 12 WAYNE WONDER No Letting 10 13 JAY .Z Excuse Me Miss (Roc-A fella/IDJMG) 13 GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) 9 1 3 NAS I Can (Columbia/

IDMG) 9 14 NAS I Can (Colombia) 16 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 21 ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc. / 11 15 LIL' KIM The Jump Off (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 10 15 AMANDA PEREZ Angel (Powerhowse/Virgin) 19 MONICA So Gone (J) The 23 LIL' KIM FI50 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) 20 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscope) 14 ' PANJABI MC Beware Of Boys (Sequence) Q Try (Columbia) 16 17 50 CENT In Da Club (Shady/Aftermath /lnterscopel 18 8 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 15 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna You (Elektra/EEG) 17 WAYNE WONDER No Letting Go (VP/Atlantic) 14 18 GOOD CHARLOTTE The Anthem (Epic) 25 FABOLOUS FIASHANTI Into /IDJMGI LEE Roll 29 ' ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murderinc. 21 FRANKIE J. Don't Wanna Try (Columbia) 17 ' STAGGA Wit M.V.P. (ARTISTdirect) 20 i JOE BUDDEN Pump It Up (Del am /IDJMG) i Pump It Up(DelJam/ IDJMG) I 20 JOE BUDDEN 25 i BUSTA RHYMES & MARIAN CAREY Know What You Want () 28 GINUWINE In Those Jeans (Epicl 22 JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 24 BONECRUSHER Never Scared (Arista) 26 HEATHER HEADLEY I Wish I Wasn't (J) 24 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 27 JENNIFER LOPEZ I'm Glad (Epic) 22 DRU HILL I Love You (Del Soul/ID MG) 23 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 18 23 GINUWINE Hell Yeah (Epic) /lnterscopel 27 DAVID BANNER FILIL' FLIP Like A Pimp (Universal) 17 24 AVRIL LAVIGNE Losing Grip (Arista) 22 24 EMINEM Sing For The Moment (Shady/Aftermath 31 AALIYAH Come Over (BlackGround) 30 ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing ( DreamWorks) 31 CHINGY Right Thurr (DDP/Capitol) 32 ' LIL' JON & THE EASTSIDE BOYZ Get Low (TVT) 39 ' LUDACRIS Act AFool (Del Jam South /IDJMGI 26 ' NAS I Can (Columbia) 34 CHINGY Right Thurr /DDP/Capitol) 29 SNOOP DOGG Beautiful (Doggy Style/Priority/Capitol) 28 KILEY DEAN Make Me A Song (Beatclub/Interscopel 21 28 HITMAN SAMMY SAM Step Daddy (Universal) 35 SIMPLE PLAN Addicted (Lava) 23 28 LIL' KIM The Jump Off (Queen Bee /Atlantic) 30 DA BRAT In Love Wit Chu (So So Del/Arista) 28 29 JA RULE FIASHANTI Mesmerize (Murderinc. /IDJMGI 26 29 LIL' MO FIFABOLOUS 4 Ever (Elektra/EEC) a 24 30 MISSY ELLIOTT Pussycat (Elektra/EEG) 27 30 AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 34 DAVID BANNER FILIL' FLIP Like A Pimp (Universal)

#1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED Inc. BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Colombia) ASHANTI Rock Wit U (Awwww Baby) (Murder /IDJMGI PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED Magic Stick (Queen Bee BEYONCE' Crazy In Love (Columbia) 50 CENT 21 Questions (Shady /Altermath/lnterscopel LIL' KIM FI50 CENT /Atlantic) ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & GINUWINE In Those Jeans (Epic) TAMIA Officially Missing You /flektra /fEGI THALIA FIFAT JOE I Want You (Virgin) CLIPSE Hot Damn (Star Trak /Arista) JAY -Z Excuse Me Miss (Roc A fella /IDJMG) SARAI Ladies /Epic) PLAYA Never Too Late (BlackGround/Universal) LIL' KIM FI50 CENT Magic Stick (Queen Bee/Atlantic) LATIF I Don't Want To Hurt You (Motown) NIVEA 25 Reasons (Jive) STAGGA LEE Roll Wit M.V.P. (ARTISTdirect) FOXY BROWN I Need A Man (Violator/ IDJMG) ny FPJTnnRnr;F n THREE 6 MAFIA FILIL' FLIP Ridin' Spinners /Loud/Columbia) MERCYME I Can Only Imagine (IN0/Curb) URBAN begins on Page 35. CHR/POP begins on Page 23. CHR /RHYTHMIC begins on Page 30. AC HOT AC ROCK

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1 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (Lnterscope/Epic/ 1 MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/Atlantic) 2 0 SANTANA FIMICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 2 UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog /Lava/Atlantic) 2 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros) 1 2 CHRISTINA AGUILERA Beautiful (RCA) 4 STAIND Price To Play /flip/flektra /EEG) 3 3 PHIL COLLINS Can't Stop Loving You (Atlantic) 3 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal) 4 LAVIGNE I'm With You 3 4 3 DOORS DOWN When I'm Gone (Republic/Universal/ 4 , NORAH JONES Don't Know Why (Blue Note/Virgin) AVRIL (Arista) COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Gel /en//nterscope) 5 GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line /Republic /Universal) 7 © UNCLE KRACKER Drift Away (Top Dog /Lava/Atlantic) 6 6 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 5 6 FAITH HILL Cry (Warner Bros.) 5 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 7 7 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell/RCA/ 9 CELINE DION Have You Ever Been In Love? (Epic) 7 JASON MRAZ The Remedy 11 Won't Worry) /flektra /fEGI 9 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On /Republic /Universal/ 6 VANESSA CARLTON A Thousand Miles (A &M/Lnterscope/ 9 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 8 SEETHER Fine Again (Wind-up) 8 ' DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One llsland/IDJMGI 8 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia /Aware/Columbia! 10 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 11 i BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 11 i FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 10 12 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE No One Knows /lnterscopel 12 11 WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) 11 11 GOO GOO DOLLS Sympathy (Warner Bros.) 10 12 LYNYRD SKYNYRO Red, White & Blue (Sanctuary/SRC) 10 12 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Forever For You (U-Watch) 12 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind-up) 14 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 13 FAITH HILL One (Warner Bros.) 13 13 JOHN MAYER Your Body Is A Wonderland (Aware/Columbia) 13 SALIVA Always(lsland/IDJMG) 15 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always [Mercury /IDJMG) 14 SANTANA FIMICHELLE BRANCH The Game Of Love (Arista) 16 15 REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 19 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 15 JEWEL Intuition (Atlantic) 18 DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/IDJMG) 14 16 SIXPENCE NONE THE RICHER Don't Dream It's Over (Squint/Curl/Reprise) 16 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) Q CHANTAL KREVIAZUK In This Life (Columbia) 17 17 SALIVA Rest In Pieces (lsland/ IDJMG) 16 17 CELINE DION I Drove All Night (Epic/ 17 15 18 DISTURBED Remember (Reprise) 17 18 PHIL COLLINS Come With Me (Lullaby) (face Value/Atlantic) 21 DANIEL BEDINGFIELD If You're Not The One llsland/IDJMGI 21 LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 18 19 JOSH GROBAN You're Still You (143/Reprise) 18 MAROON 5 Harder To Breathe (Octone/J) -up) 19 LISA MARIE PRESLEY Lights Out (Capitol) 20 i EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind 20 i AVRIL LAVIGNE I'm With You (Arista) 20 23 21 ALLMAN BROTHERS Firing Line /Sanctuary/SRGI 21 NATALIE GRANT No Sign Of It (Curb) 20 NORAH JONES Come Away With Me (Blue Note/Virgin) 22 POWERMAN 5000 Free ( DreamWorks) 30 DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Man On A Mission (U-Watch) 22 SUGAR RAY Mr. Bartender (Lt's So Easy) (Atlantic) ® 24 CicK7 COLD Stupid Girl (flip/Gelfen/lnterscopel 23 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Gelten /Lnterscope/ 26 JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood) THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra/ffG) 27 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 25 MERCYME I Can Only Imagine LINO/Curb/ 24 25 25 SEETHER Driven Under (Windup) 22 ROD STEWART They Can't Take That Away... (J) 23 LIFEHOUSE Take Me Away (DreamWorks) FRANKY PEREZ Something Crazy (Lava) 19 26 THEORY OF A DEADMAN Make Up Your Mind /Roadrunner/IDJMGI 27 ' MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma /Atlantic) 25 Fly From The Inside REGIE HAMM Babies (Refugee/Universal South) 28 DANA GLOVER Rain (DreamWorks) - ® SHINEDOWN (Atlantic) 26 28 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop (Warner Bros.) 28 SUZY K Teaching (Vellum) 31 JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE Rock Your Body (Jive) SAMMY HAGAR Hallelujah (Sanctuary/SRG) 24 29 JAMES TAYLOR September Grass (Columbia) 29 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (Interscope/fpic) - FORTY FOOT ECHO Save Me 29 LAURA PAUSINI It That's Love (Atlantic) 32 LIVE Heaven /Radioactive/MCA) 28 30 (Hollywood)

#1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED Safe Passage (American/IOJMGI EAGLES Hole In The World (ERC) MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now /Maverick/WS/ MANMADE GOD

#1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES Man On A Mission (U Watch) MICHELLE BRANCH Are You Happy Now? (Maverick/WB)

TOP NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE FIDAVE MATTHEWS Sing Along (level SOCIALBURN Everyone Iflektra/EEGI STYX Yes I Can (CMC /SRGI BLUE MAN GROUP ( EAGLES Hole In The World (ERCI WALLFLOWERS How Good It Can Get (Lnterscope) DEFTONES Minerva Maverck/Reprise) FRANKIE J. Don't Wama Try (Columbia) RACHEL FARRIS I'm Not The Girl (8ig3) SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava)

RIC SANDLER I'll let Ya Know (Rich IDI ALL AMERICAN REJECTS Swing Swing (DreamWorks) TRAIN Call ng All Angels (Columbia)

DAN GARDNER More Than Life (DGP/ VONRAY I'll Show You (Ekktra/EEG) MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing/lnterscope)

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URBAN AC COUNTRY SMOOTH JAll LW TW LW TW LW TW 1 FLOETRY Say Yes (Dream Works) 4 DIAMOND RIO I Believe (Arista) 2 KIM WATERS Waterfall (Shanachie) 2 RON ISLEY FIR. KELLY What Would You Do? (Dream Works) 2 RANDY TRAVIS Three Wooden Crosses (Word/Curb /Warner Christian) 1 MINDI ABAIR Lucy's (GRP/VMG) 4 BRIAN MCKNIGHT Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda (Motown) 5 KEITH URBAN Raining On Sunday (Capitol) 3 BOB BALDWIIN The Way She Looked At Me (Narada)

7 HEATHER HEADLEY I Wish I Wasn't (J) 6 CHRIS CAGLE What A Beautiful Day (Capitol) 4 EUGEI GROOVE Rewind (Warner Bros.) 3 5 TYRESE How You Gonna Act Like That (J) 8 TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (Dream Works) 5 SPYRO GYRA Getaway (Heads Up) 6 6 JAHEIM Put That Woman First (Divine Mill/WB) 7 RASCAL FLATTS Love You Out Loud (Lyric Street) 6 CHILI MINUCCI Kickin' It Hard (Shanachie) 5 7 SYLEENA JOHNSON Guess What (Jive) 9 LONESTAR My Front Porch Looking In (BHA) 7 KENNY G Paradise (Arista) 8 VIVIAN GREEN Emotional Rollercoaster (Columbia) 1 8 TIM 0 MCGRAW She's My Kind Of Rain (Curb) 9 CRUSADERS Viva De Funk (Verve/VMG) 9 9 KEM Love Calls (Motown/Universal) 10 JIMMY WAYNE Stay Gone ( DreamWorks) 10 JEFF LORBER Gigabyte (Narada) 12 KINDRED THE FAMILY SOUL Far Away (Hidden Beach) 12 JEFF BATES The Love Song (RCA) 12 BRIAN CULBERTSON Say What? (Warner Bros.) 11 11 MUSIQ Dontchange (Del Soul/IDJMG) 11 MONTGOMERY GENTRY Speed (Columbia) 8 11 DAVI! KOZ & JEFF KOZ Blackbird (Rendezvous/WB) 17 LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) 13 ® CRAIG MORGAN Almost Home (Broken Bow) 11 J. THOMPSON Tell Me The Truth (AMH) 13 13 JAHEIM Fabulous (Divine Mi// /WB) 18 BROOKS & DUNN Red Dirt Road (Arista) 1.1 13 GREC ADAMS 'Sup With That (Ripa /Blue Note) 15 R. KELLY I'll Never Leave (Jive) 15 TRACY BYRD The Truth About Men (RCA) 14 PIECIES OF A DREAM Loves Silhouette (Heads Up) 16 KELLY PRICE He Proposed (Del Sou //IDJMG) 14 15 JESSICA ANDREWS There's More To Me Than You ( DreamWorks) 23 DAVID SANBORN Comin' Home Baby (GRP/VMG) 10 16 GERALD LEVERT Closure (E/ektra /EEG) 16 GEORGE STRAIT Tell Me Something Bad About... (MCA) 16 RICHARD ELLIOT Corner Pocket (GRP/VMG) 18 17 CHICO DEBARGE Not Together (In The Paint/Koch) 20 BRAD PAISLEY Celebrity (Arista) 17 NORWH JONES Come Away With Me (Blue Note/Virgin) 21 WHITNEY HOUSTON Try It On My Own (Arista) 21 SHANIA TWAIN Forever And For Always (Mercury) 18 BRIAN MCKNIGHT Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda (Motown) 22 ' TAMIA Officially Missing You (E /ektra/EEG) 17 JO DEE MESSINA Was That My Life (Curb) 19 PHIL COLLINS Come With Me (Lullaby) (Face Value/Atlantic) 20 i EARTH, WIND & FIRE All In The Way (Kalimba) 19 BRIAN MCCOMAS 99.9% Sure (Never...) (Lyric Street) 21 DARYL HALL Cab Driver (Rhythm & Groove/Liquid 8) 19 GEORGE DUKE Guess You're Not The One (BPM) 22 21 KID ROCK WISHERYL CROW Picture (Lava/Atlantic) 22 RICK DERRINGER Hot And Cool (Big3) 23 JEFFREY OSBORNE Rest Of Our Lives (JayOz/Koch) 24 TRACE ADKINS Then They On (Capitol) 27 PAUL. HARDCASTLE Desire (Trippin' 'n Rhythm)

24 23 SMOKIE NORFUL I Need You Now (Priority) 23 SARA EVANS Backseat Of A Greyhound Bus (RCA) 24 NELSON RANGELL Look Again (A440 Music Group) 25 24 R. KELLY Ignition (Jive) 29 WYNONNA What The World Needs (Asylum /Curb) 20 24 NATALIE COLE FIDIANA KRALL Better Than Anything (GRP/VMG) 28 DRU HILL I Love You (DefSoul/fDJMG) 27 DUSTY DRAKE ® One Last Time (Warner Bros.) URBAN KNIGHTS Got To Give It Up (Narada) 27 26 INDIA.ARIE The Truth (Motown) 30 CLAY WALKER A Few Questions (RCA) 26 WALTER BEASLEY Precious Moments (N- Coded) 26 27 AALIYAH Miss You (BlackGround/Universal) 28 AMY DALLEY Love's Got An Attitude (It...) (Curb) PAUL JACKSON JR. It's A Shame (Blue Note) 30 DONNIE Cloud Nine (Universal) 31 MARK WILLS When You Think Of Me (Mercury) STEELY DAN The Last Mall (Reprise) ISLEY BROTHERS Busted (Dream Works) 32 VINCE GILL Someday (MCA) 25 29 FOUPPLAY Ju -Ju (Bluebird/AAL) JAVIER Crazy (Capitol) 25 30 GARTH BROOKS Why Ain't I Running (Capitol) 28 FATTBURGER Sizzlin' (Shanachie) #1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED BLU CANTRELL Sleep In The Middle (Arista) KENNY CHESNEY No Shoes, No Shirt, No... (BHA) LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS LUTHER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) TOBY KEITH Beer For My Horses (Dream Works) DAVID SANBORN Comin' Home Baby ,(GRP/VMG) TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE TOP NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE VIVIAN GREEN Fanatic (Columbia) JAMIE O'NEAL Every Little Thing (Mercury) LUTHIER VANDROSS Dance With My Father (J) SYLEENA JOHNSON Faithful To You (Jive) KENNY ROGERS I'm Missing You (Dreamcatcher) RIPIPINGTONS Stingray (Peak) STREETWIZE Dilemma (Shanachie) JOSH TURNER Long Black Train (MCA) NORMAN BROWN The Feeling I Get (Warner Bros.) TYRESE Signs Of Love Makin' (JI JOHN MICHAEL MONTGOMERY Four-Wheel Drive (Warner Bros.) LARRY CARLTON Put It Where You Want It (Warner Bros.) LES NUBIANS Temperature Rising (Omtown/Higher Octave) PAUL TAYLOR On The Move (Peak) URBAN begins on Page 35. COUNTRY begins on Page 49. Smooth Jazz begins on Page 63,

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1 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 8 3 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) 4 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon... (Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal) 2 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (fnterscope /Epic) 2 AUDIOSLAVE Like A Stone (fnterscope/Epic) 3 TRAIN Calling All Angels (Columbia) 3 3 GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic/Universal) 1 LINKIN PARK Somewhere I Belong (Warner Bros.) 5 COLDPLAY Clocks (Capitol) 4 TRAPT Headstrong (Warner Bros.) 4 EVANESCENCE Bring To Me Life (Wind-up) 1 4 JOHN MAYER Why Georgia (Aware/Columbia) 5 STAIND Price To Play (Flip/ELektra /EEG) 5 WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (Third Man/V2) 6 FLEETWOOD MAC Peacekeeper (Reprise) 7 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 6 STAIND Price To Play (Flip/Elektra/EEG) 8 PETE YORN Came Back Home (Columbia) 6 DISTURBED Remember (Reprise) 8 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell /RCA) 2 7 JASCN MRAZ The Remedy (I Won't Worry) (Elektra /EEG) 8 EVANESCENCE Bring Me To Life (Wind -up) 7 CHEVELLE Send The Pain Below (Epic) 7 8 BEN IHARPER With My Own Two Hands (Virgin) 9 COLD Stupid Girl (Flip /Geffen /fnterscope) 11 DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick /Reprise) 9 9 COUNTING CROWS Big Yellow Taxi (Geffen/fnterscope) 10 i SALIVA Rest In Pieces (island/IDJMG) 10 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Can't Stop (Warner Bros.) 10 10 LUCINDA WILLIAMS Righteously (Lost Highway) 13 POWERMAN 5000 Free (Dream Works) 13 COLD Stupid Girl (Flip/Geffen /fnterscope) 13 COLOPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) 14 REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 12 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Go With The Flow (lnterscopel 11 JAYFIAWKS Save It For A Rainy Day (American/Lost Highway/IDJMG) 12 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) 15 SUM 41 The Hell Song (lslandYIDJMG) 12 ZIGGI MARLEY True To Myself (Private Music/AAL) 16 SEETHER Driven Under (Windup) 9 14 AFI Girl's Not Grey (DreamWorks) 15 i 4 ALLMAN BROTHERS Firing Line (Sanctuary/SRG( 11 15 SEETHER Fine Again (Wind-up) 16 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 14 15 JOHNNY MARR Down On The Corner f) 18 DEFTONES Minerva (Maverick/Reprise) 14 ATARIS In This Diary (Columbia) 17 a THORNS I Can't Remember (Aware/Columbia) 19 P.O.D. Sleeping Awake (Maverick/Reprise) 17 SEETHER Driven Under (Wind-up) 16 17 DAVID GRAY Be Mine (4TO/RCA) 17 ; MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing /fnterscope) 18 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE No One Knows (fnterscope) 20 JOHN HIATT My Baby Blue (New West) 15 19 MUDVAYNE Not Falling (Epic) 19 GODSMACK Straight Out Of Line (Republic/Universal) 23 ' STEELY DAN Blues Beach (Reprise) 21 I BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Stillborn (Spitfire) 23 RADIOHEAD There There (Capitol) 19 I JOHN EDDIE Let Me Down Hard (ThrilShow/Lost Highway) 25 SHINEDOWN Fly From The Inside (Atlantic) 20 SALIVA Rest In Pieces Os/andgDJMG) 27 JACKSON BROWNE About My Imagination (Elektra/EEG) 23 F00 FIGHTERS Times Like These (Roswell /RCA) 21 REVIS Caught In The Rain (Epic) 28 NICKEL CREEK Smoothie Song (Sugar Hill) 22 23 TAPROOT Mine (Velvet Hammer /Atlantic) 26 COLDPLAY The Scientist (Capitol) 25 LIVE Heaven (Radioactive/MCA) 26 UNLOCO Failure (Maverick/Reprise) J 24 SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava) 18 24 WALLFLOWERS How Good It Can Get (fnterscope) 24 25 BREAKING BENJAMIN Skin (Hollywood) 28 3 DOORS DOWN The Road I'm On (Republic/Universal) 30 a MATCHBOX TWENTY Unwell (Melisma/Atlantic) 27 SMILE EMPTY SOUL Bottom Of A Bottle (Lava) 27 MARILYN MANSON Mobscene (Nothing /lnterscopel 21 26 FEEL Got Your Name On It (Curb) 28 DOUBLEDRIVE Imprint (Roadrunner/fDJMG) 30 LINKIN PARK Faint (Warner Bros.) 24 THIRD EYE BLIND Blinded (When I See You) (Elektra/EEG) 29 PRESENCE Tonz Of Fun (Curb) 25 TAPROOT Mine (Velvet Hammer/Atlantic) BLUE MAN GROUP FIDAVE MATTHEWS Sing Along (Lava) 30 ' QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Go With The Flow (fnterscope) 22 29 FINCH What It Is To Burn (Drive -Thru/MCA) 26 29 TORI AMOS Taxi Ride (Epic) 31 I MEMENTO Nothing Sacred (Columbia) 33 VENDETTA RED Shatterday (Epic) PSELDOPOD All Over You (lnterscopel

#1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED #1 MOST ADDED SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra/EEG) RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Dosed (Warner Bros.) GUSTER Amsterdam (Palm Pictures/Reprise) #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS #1 MOST INCREASED PLAYS SOCIALBURN Everyone (Elektra/EEG) WHITE STRIPES Seven Nation Army (Third Man /V21 JACK JOHNSON The Horizon Has Been Defeated (Moonshine Conspiracy/Universal)

TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE TOP 5 NEW & ACTIVE THREE DAYS GRACE II Hate) Everything About You (Jive) USED Blue And Yellow (Reprise) WIDESPREAD PANIC Don't Wanna Lose You (Widespread /SRG) FORTY FOOT ECHO Save Me (Hollywood) EXIES Kickout (Virgin) FRANKY PEREZ Something Crazy (Lava) FINGER ELEVEN Good Times (Wind-up) AUTHORITY ZERO Over Seasons (Lava) 13RUCE COCKBURIN Open (True North/Rounder) EXIES Kickout (Virgin) SOUTH FM Dear Claudia (MCA) JOSH KELLEY Amazing (Hollywood) PACIFIER Comfort Me (Arista) EVANESCENCE Going Under (Wind-up) RHETT MILLER Our Love (Elektra/EEG)

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www.americanradiohistory.com By Erica Farber

STEVE HEGWOOD CEO, On Top Communications

"All of our stations have upward of 20% nonethnic and the revenue of that market. John Booth said to me, They like the music as well. The hits are If you keep me at a 6.5, we can do X million dollars in composition. It's not limited to just African Americans." revenue. We'll be on top of the world: That never left me. the hits. Business this year: "I'm happy to say that we To be on top of ratings and revenue is like a mission the first quarter at 80% of budget. Not great, statement for On Top Communications." completed a number of companies and operators I've Company goals: "We want to specialize in the but there are did not do as well. Plus, we're a new southeastern part of the United States. There's great talked to that second quarter is pacing fairly decent. I'm opportunity for us to grow here. We've been able to build company. The can end it in the 90 % -95% range. The war some pretty decent stations and find underperforming hoping we people moved revenue from March stations and turn them into profit centers for our was uncertain. Some put us on 42 -to -76 -hour holds, company and our investors. We've done a great job in until April. Some clients are strange hours. I think we only lost one client Albany and Jackson. Norfolk was a sign -on. New Orleans which of the war." was a move -in, and we've been able to create some because his company that might numbers and generate revenue there as well." Something about two acquisitions were Biggest challenge: "Building strong sales surprise our readers: "The first That's probably the biggest secret. management has been my greatest challenge. The best done without a bank. feel it's impossible to do anything with advice Alfred Liggins gave me was that you have to build Most people consolidation and the big companies owning everything, hen you ask Steve Hegwood how life is, in stages. The management I have today may not be the but there are great opportunities. You've got to find he will tell you he can't think of management I have 10 years from now. The most them and work with them." anything he loves more than being beneficial thing we've been able to do is to benefit from be big Most influential individuals: "Verna Green, my GM involved with radio. A legendary figure in consolidation. Some employees don't want to with at WJLB and WMXD. Alfred Liggins and Kathy Hughes Urban radio, Hegwood's background is a companies. They want an opportunity to build have really influenced my career. I've watched Lowry unique combination of programming, something; they want to be with a smaller group of Mays and the way COMPANY has developed. Jeff management and turnaround experience people. We look for those individuals. The most Smulyan. I love how Emmis has grown and the fact that radio market. rewarding thing in my career is to have been part of in the African- American want to be a part a of that team is they've built a company that people As CEO of On Top Communications, he Radio One's success. To have been part of. Willy Davis taught me a long time ago that 50% of is the owner and operator of six radio very rewarding." the best decisionmakers in the world make the right stations in five markets, and there is no Long -range plans: "The mind -set here is to decision. No one has all the right answers. You pray that doubt that he has every intention of maximize our shareholders' value. Whether that means you can make the best decision and move forward. If it's growing this company. merging with another company or going public company not correct, fix it." into the business: "In the or selling to a company to become a bigger company, we Getting One make On Top grow. Career highlight: "Being part of Radio and, early '80s I began working for WNLV/Milwaukee, an AM need to do the best thing possible to we can't second, developing On Top Communications. It's daytimer. I knew in high school that I wanted to be in The future is not written. Who's to say that extremely rewarding to come to work every day, to help radio. Something opened up part-time at WLUM/ acquire a bigger company? Our focus is on operating develop this company and to see young people accept full -time. I went what we have and developing cash flow properties in all Milwaukee, and I worked my way up to Top." more so than trying to positions and grow and feel a part of building On back to WNLV for my first programming job. From there I markets. That's my biggest focus, Career disappointment: "I've been really blessed KYOK. We modeled ourselves merge with anyone at the present time. moved to Houston to run very in and we're and have not had any failure in my career. I've been after KDAY /Los Angeles. We went after the younger "We've got a business plan effect, do to successful at most everything I've done. I can only thank demos and did fairly well. trying to accomplish what we've set out to and wouldn't God for that." "From there I went to Beaumont, TX for Clear grow. Before I was at Radio One most people Favorite radio format: "Honestly, it's Urban. I Channel, then back to Milwaukee to WLUM and back to give me an opportunity to program or be a VP. After that personally enjoy the 18 -34- skewed radio stations. Then Houston for Clear Channel at KHYF, Kiss 98.5: I got hired I got a number of offers. I feel the same way as an a CHR." at WJLB /Detroit in 1990. I was PD there for five years. operator of a broadcast company. Can he operate Favorite television show: "I still enjoy The Cosby Consolidation began, and we bought WMXD /Detroit. I company? That's the big question mark. I want to prove Show on Nick at Night. And I watch Seinfeld. I like the moved to Radio One and was there as VP /Programming for to the industry that I can." reruns of The Steve Harvey Show. The Sopranos, The Wire six years. When I arrived they had six stations; when I State of the industry: "Radio is pretty stale, but I and Sex and the City. I'm a TV buff." resigned they had 46." love it. It lacks creativity because everybody's driven by Favorite song: "'One More Chance' by Notorious Founding On Top Communications: "I bought the the bottom line. As a former programmer, I love to listen Big." first station in 1998, while I was still VP /Programming for to radio as an entertainment form. From time to time I Favorite movie: "Currently, Bringing Down the Radio One. It was something I had always wanted to do. I am disappointed with what I hear." House. Also How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Harlem watched people get fired constantly. One day I asked Radio's commitment to the African- American Nights, Jerry McGuire and Wall Street." get fired? The owner. I actually community: "Some companies serve it better than myself, 'Who doesn't It's one I refer 35 hip -hop and R &B songs Favorite book: "The Holy Bible. the bought two stations, WRXZ & WFFM /Albany, GA, which others. Anyone can put on to the most." are simulcast. I put down 50°b of the purchase price, and and call themselves whatever. That doesn't make them focus Favorite restaurant: "In Los Angeles, Roscoé s the seller took back the rest in a note. We were able to focused on the African- American community. Our Chicken & Waffles." close and begin operating in April of 1998. is to superserve the African- American core through Beverage of choice: "Water." "In June of 2000 the same opportunity presented music, imaging and community involvement. in is On Top of Hobbies: "Honestly, radio. I do radio 24 hours a itself in Jackson, MS. The seller wanted to sell the "One campaign we're really involved day. I wake up with ideas." station. It had been in the family for 50 years. With HIV & AIDS. It's AIDS awareness public service E -mail address: "ontopcom @aol.com." friends, family, bonuses and stock options, we were able announcements, AIDS testing and fundraising. We want large checks on Advice for broadcasters: "Understand where we are to get 500/0 of the price, and the seller took back a note. to make sure we're able to present audience in the evolution of radio. People are either left behind, For my first two acquisitions I didn't have to go to a National AIDS Day. We're able to inform our African- or they're not aware of what's really going on in the bank. It was an incredible blessing. I did inform Alfred about what's really going on. 18-24 -year -old industry. I study our business constantly. I read all the [Liggins, Radio One TITLE] and Kathy [Hughes, Radio One American women are the second largest group affected Americans do not feel time and not just to know what's going on in the TITLE] that I wanted to own my own stations. They were by HIV and AIDS. Young African - know what they Urban space, but in the entire radio space. I can predict both amenable, and I promised that I would not allow the they're going to be affected. I don't hit home. what's going to happen in certain markets with certain On Top stations to interfere with Radio One. think, but it's something that doesn't demo operators. It's pretty obvious. We all think the same. We "Commuting to Los Angeles to operate CALLS (The "With the exception of one station, our target If you're not living want the best ratings, the most revenue and successful Beat) became very difficult for me. If we were just on the is 18 -34, and we need to help them. college? All the properties. I think, 'If I owned this property, what would East Coast I could zip down to Albany or Jackson over the and not healthy, how can you attend I do with it ?' There are different levels of people reading weekend and fly back to my full -time job, but it became other things are important, but we need to protect it, you can this article. As an owner, a PD, an operations manager, very difficult." ourselves from this deadly disease. Let's face are an announcer or a sales executive, what are your goals? Naming his company: "I thought of it after our preach abstinence all you want, but most people What are you trying to do? Try to achieve them." success in Detroit. I wanted to be on top of the ratings having sex.

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