KROQ Photos by the former "Staff" Photographer
Radio Station and Concert Photography From the Early 1980's


Dusty Street & Billy Idol @ Tower Records Hollywood

Ultimate Poorman Torture at Olympic Gardens!
Elvira & Rodney on the KROQ Stairway
Yours Truly at the 1982 "Pub Run" with Poorman & his Lawyer
Photo by Katie Manor
Jed The Fish on the air with Gary Newman
The late, great, Marc Moreland of Wall of Voodo

performing live at the "US" Festival II

Casandra "Mistress of the Night" on the air at KROQ
Dale & Teri Bozzio of Missing Persons
as they  performed at the 1980 KROQ X-Mas party.  It was held at the old Starwood night club in Hollywood and was the group's first official live appearance.
Ramondo & Evans
I took the cover photo of the first issue, seen here, in front of the famous murial on the main stairway of the old radio station in Pasadena
I also had a really cool & funny layout of Elvira inside issue #1
Paul Moyer of KNBC-TV 4 News

dropped in on the Ramondo & Blade morning show with dounuts!

Jed the Fish & April Whitney on the beach in Waikiki
"KROQ Invades Hawaii" 1981
The Clash took the stage on KROQ Day at the "US" Festival II
Elvira took a liking to Rodney on the Roq's classic GTO

 

 

All photos on this page are (C) Copyright 1980-2006 by Joel Gelfand.  All rights reserved.