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Aug. 16, 2021

Cathy Faulkner: Big Speakers and Loud Volume. Seattle's 99.9 KISW Music Legend Shares Stories

Cathy Faulkner: Big Speakers and Loud Volume. Seattle's 99.9 KISW Music Legend Shares Stories

Cathy Faulkner or perhaps you know her as "The Late" Cathy Faulkner joins us to talk about Seattle's music scene in the 1980's and 1990'sCathy started at 99.9 KISW when she was 15 years old. Image that with labor laws today. From her internship to her time as a DJ, Music Director, Program Director, and more Cathy was on air during the most important decade in Seattle's music history.We're bringing something to throw on the turntable for you to check out. That was the philosophy at KISW.  What a great way to run a radio station.Did you know that AC/DC was launched in the United States because of KISW? Find out how Seattle radio helped us learn about AC/DC. From the early days of such Seattle Icons Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden plus so many others.... Cathy was able to have her finger on the pulse of the Seattle club scene during the halcyon days.Cathy was an amazing guest and was very generous with her time and stories.  This is a must listen to episode!Thanks for tuning into this  episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our  conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review. Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you! If you want to read about some of the many amazing places to explore in Washington State, you should just pack your bags and go! Explore Washington State is the perfect place for inspiration.    Check it out today.  Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ExploringWash)

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Cathy Faulkner or perhaps you know her as "The Late" Cathy Faulkner joins us to talk about Seattle's music scene in the 1980's and 1990's

Cathy started at 99.9 KISW when she was 15 years old. Image that with labor laws today. From her internship to her time as a DJ, Music Director, Program Director, and more Cathy was on air during the most important decade in Seattle's music history.

We're bringing something to throw on the turntable for you to check out. That was the philosophy at KISW.  What a great way to run a radio station.

Did you know that AC/DC was launched in the United States because of KISW? Find out how Seattle radio helped us learn about AC/DC.

From the early days of such Seattle Icons Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden plus so many others.... Cathy was able to have her finger on the pulse of the Seattle club scene during the halcyon days.

Cathy was an amazing guest and was very generous with her time and stories.  This is a must listen to episode!

Thanks for tuning into this  episode of the Exploring Washington State Podcast! If the information in our  conversations and interviews are enjoyable and valuable to you, please head over to iTunes, subscribe to the show, and leave us an honest review.

Your reviews and feedback will not only help us continue to deliver great, helpful content, but it will also help us reach even more amazing listeners just like you!

If you want to read about some of the many amazing places to explore in Washington State, you should just pack your bags and go! Explore Washington State is the perfect place for inspiration.    Check it out today.  

Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ExploringWash)