Rocking no more
Its eye on sports, CBS pulls plug on legendary WBCN
It was more than 40 years ago, on a March night in 1968, when WBCN-FM (104.1) decided to break from its classical music format. Instead of Bach, listeners that evening heard “I Feel Free,’’ by the Eric Clapton-led rock band Cream, and right then Boston’s local music scene was transformed. (Full article: 1214 words)
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