Jo Shannon hails from the tiny town of Blissfield, Michigan USA and had a 20-year terrestrial radio career under his legal name. He also owned and programed internet station 517Rocks.com from 2023-2025. As the lead of a morning radio show for 10 years, Jo and his co-host earned numerous broadcast awards from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters.
Though he appreciates many genres of music, Jo relishes the classic rock era in which he grew up and enjoys sharing the memories, the stories, and the soundtrack of life from the 1960's-'80's.