album art. While we were off mic, I mentioned something about the Beatles, and he lights up. He turns around, and there's a huge wall of albums, I picked out an album and he said, 'Oh yeah, the one with the dead babies,' and begins telling me the story.... I said, 'John, do you mind telling me that on the air?' It was all live. We only had two turntables so I had to cue something up. It's that sort of on-the-fly-stuff. If they're comfortable, then you can ask the question." WFUV and SiriusXM Since the summer of 2000, Elsas has hosted weekday afternoons (2-6PM) on New York’s WFUV (90.7 FM, and streaming at WFUV.org). He presents a wide variety of rock, folk, jazz and blues in the tradition of progressive radio he helped to create. He has interviewed numerous artists in studio including Elvis Costello, Ben Folds, Patti Smith, Edie Brickell and Ringo Starr. In May 2004, Elsas joined SiriusXM’s Classic Vinyl (26). Focused on classic rock music, history and memories, his show airs Saturday and Sunday from 6pm-12am ET. On May 18, 2017, SiriusXM launched The Beatles Channel and announced Elsas as host of the call-in show The Fab Fourum. Rock 'n' Roll Never Forgets In 2010 Elsas created Rock ‘N’ Roll Never Forgets, a live multi-media event that showcases his historic radio interviews with music legends such as Elton John, Jerry Garcia, Pete Townshend, and John Lennon along with his personal memories and behind-the-scenes stories, starting with the Top 40 radio that he grew up with, the progressive evolution of WNEW-FM, and his current work on WFUV and Sirius/XM. References External links Dennis Elsas' official website "Dennis Elsas shares rock 'n roll memories" (2012) Dennis Elsas John Lennon Interview Rock N' Roll Never Forgets Radio personalities from New York City Living people 1948 births Queens College, City University of New York alumni WFUV people