Kevin Karlson 1964-2023 |
Kevin Karlson, a longtime morning show host on Boston classic rock100.7 WZLX-FM, died in his sleep overnight, the station announced Friday morning. He was 59.
Karlson had been a co-host of WZLX’s morning show since 2005, along with Pete McKenzie, Heather Ford, and since 2019, producer Kenny Young. Karlson, McKenzie, and Ford previously hosted the morning show for WPDH-FM in New York before decamping for WZLX as a unit in 2005.
In a statement, WZLX paid homage to Karlson:
"The bond between radio hosts and their audience is special, and Kevin understood and cherished this connection deeply. It is in this spirit of community and togetherness that we invite you to participate in honoring his memory. We believe that your stories will not only offer comfort to those who were touched by Kevin but will also serve as a reminder of the joy, humor, and camaraderie that he brought into the lives of his listeners. During this time of reflection and remembrance, let us unite as a community and draw strength from one another. We extend our deepest condolences to Kevin’s family, friends, and all who had the privilege of sharing their mornings with him on 100.7 WZLX. May Kevin Karlson’s soul find eternal peace, and may his memory continue to brighten our lives."
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