{"id":3036,"date":"2022-01-26T22:16:38","date_gmt":"2022-01-27T03:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhythmnation.online\/?p=3036"},"modified":"2022-01-31T20:45:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T01:45:36","slug":"transitions-sidney-miller-founder-of-black-radio-exclusive-magazine-dies-at-89","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhythmnation.online\/index.php\/2022\/01\/26\/transitions-sidney-miller-founder-of-black-radio-exclusive-magazine-dies-at-89\/","title":{"rendered":"TRANSITIONS | Sidney Miller, Founder of \u2018Black Radio Exclusive\u2019 R&B Trade Magazine, Dies at 89"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Sidney Miller, founder and publisher of the pioneering Black Radio Exclusive<\/em> magazine, a Black music & R&B trade publication has died. He was 89.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A week after his birthday, Miller died Thursday (1\/20) in a hospital in Arlington, Virginia, of complications from COVID-19, his family announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Miller is credited with launching one of the first major trade magazines focused on Black music. He started out as a student musician playing trumpet as a pre-med major at Florida A&M University while booking bands at clubs along the East Coast on the side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT<\/sub><\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n