Talk radio host Alan Berg was gunned down in his driveway in Denver in the summer of 1984. This is a series exploring his murder and the people and ideology responsible for his death.
This episode focuses on Berg's life and rise in the shock jock scene.
Our theme is by Matthew Simonson and we had additional music this episode from Kevin Richards, Lee Rosevere and Moonlight Drift.
Be sure to check out Lost Highways from History Colorado. Stay tuned for their episode on Alan Berg due out October 16th.
We had additional research and production help from Ryan Connell and Rae Solomon.
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