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RIP – Doc Pelzel, KFJC station supervisor, Maximum LOUIE LOUIE

Posted on April 7, 2026

On March 21, we lost a good human – Robert “Doc” Pelzel. For over 40 years, Doc was the station supervisor for KFJC radio, and teacher for radio broadcasting at Foothill College…

Hail Hail, Dr. Demento!!

Posted on October 13, 2025

An ode to Dead Puppies (who aren’t much fun) and a legacy of Fish Heads. Always felt like Dr. Demento cast his line into the ’70’s and we all bit-hook, line and…

RIP: Bob Rivers – Seattle DJ + music parody king

Posted on March 14, 2025

Bob Rivers, a beloved Seattle radio disc jockey who was responsible for creating a prolific assortment of inspired music parody songs, has recently passed away after a battle with cancer. Bob’s radio…

RIP: Gary Hobish – musician, producer, recording engineer

Posted on October 31, 2023

The first time I met Gary Hobish was at a NRBQ concert at Don Quixote’s in Felton. My friend Mick Gray introduced me to him as “someone (I) should absolutely meet.” Gary…

Would you believe.. Two LOUIE LOUIE Marathons … coming soon??

Posted on August 11, 2023

There’s some big news about some recently announced LOUIE LOUIE marathons! THE FIRST BIG NEWS is all about a celebration to commemorate the big anniversary of the legendary KFJC “Maximum Louie Louie”…

Happy International LOUIE LOUIE Day 2023!

Posted on April 11, 2023

Today – April 11, 2023, we are celebrating International LOUIE LOUIE Day. April 11 provides an annual opportunity to celebrate the song that has been called the best party song of all…

The Ghost Riders List

Posted on August 22, 2022

In 2005, Phil Dirt, one of the organizers of the KFJC Maximum LOUIE LOUIE event, put together a similar marathon to celebrate the various versions of “Ghost Riders In the Sky.” KFJC…

Today – the Anniversary of KFJC Maximum LOUIE LOUIE

Posted on August 19, 2022

Today is August 19th – an important date in the LOUIE Universe!

It’s International LOUIE LOUIE Day 2021

Posted on April 11, 2021

Today is April 11 – International LOUIE LOUIE Day! Richard Berry, author of this song, would have been 86 years old today. Last night at KFJC radio, the place where the Maximum…

The Return of the Return the Invasion of MAXIMUM LOUIE LOUIE 2011 radio show

Posted on April 10, 2021

In less than three hours, in celebration of International LOUIE LOUIE Day, there will be a special replay of the “The Return of the Invasion of MAXIMUM LOUIE LOUIE” radio show that…

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