Creating your own online radio station is not as difficult as you may think. There are various options and depending on your knowledge and skill level you can lean on a third party to do most of the work or get your hands dirty and do the nuts and bolts yourself. Here's how to go about deciding how to put your streaming Internet radio station online. (Photo: Pat Matthews, Internet Broadcaster)

Ron Lundy, one of the deejays who made 77 WABC/New York a Top 40 icon during the 1960s and 1970s, has died. Lundy worked at WABC-AM from 1965 until 1982. When WABC flipped to talk radio, Lundy made a move to WCBS-FM where he worked from 1982 until 1997.

According to musicradio77.com, Lundy retired to Mississippi after leaving WCBS-FM. After a series of health problems, Lundy succumbed to a heart attack. He was 75.

Listen: You can hear vintage Ron Lundy on-the-air at 77 WABC from 1969 by visiting musicradio77.com. Or, listen to Ron Lundy's final days on-air at WCBS-FM.

OTRCat.com offers audio freebies every once-in-a-while, especially around holidays. If you're a fan of Old Time Radio - recordings from the Golden Age of Radio - then you'll want to check this out.

The website has posted 5 different St. Patrick's Day-themed shows and segments which aired from 1939 through 1960. They include Beat the Band from 1940 which features a complete show of St. Patrick's Day music, a short skit with Bob Hope telling Irish jokes, a 1941 Burns and Allen episode called "St. Patrick's Parade", and a couple more.

You can easily listen online by clicking a "play" button next to each title of you can download the MP3 file by right-clicking on the title of each cut.

More: The Internet Makes Old Time Radio New Again

R&B singer, Chris Brown, is beginning to realize the one-two punch that traditional radio gives to artists and their music. Brown, who became infamous for smacking around his girlfriend, Rihanna, after a pre-Grammy Awards ceremony, is asking fans to help him get his music back on the radio. (Photo: Gemma Mary, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license)

In a recorded statement through the website, SayNow.com, Brown says: "A lot of radio stations aren't playing my records. They are not being that supportive and I wouldn't expect them to. My music won't be possible if I'm not relevant on the radio."

Hear it: You can listen Brown's plea here.

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