KLOS 95.5 FM debuts new afternoon host, and we learn his plans for new gig

KLOS 95.5 FM debuts new afternoon host, and we learn his plans for new gig

'I am a music dork … and the show will discuss things that are different than the tired rehash of where this band recorded that song,' says Nik Carter, the station's new DJ.

Nik Carter Joins 'Off the Record' as Host, KLOS Becomes Flagship

After two decades, Uncle Joe Benson has left syndicated Classic Rock radio staple Off the Record. In his place, new KLOS afternoon talent Nik Carter takes over as host starting on February 8. Meruelo Media's KLOS will also serve as the show’s new flagship station.

Nik Carter Goes Off The Record For Compass Media Networks

New 95.5 KLOS Los Angeles afternoon host Nik Carter has already added another position as he becomes the new host of Compass Media Networks’ weekly syndicated “Off The Record“. The weekly hour-long show features “exclusive, in-depth interviews with rock’s biggest stars”. The show debuted in 1981 and had most recently been hosted by ‘Uncle Joe’ Benson since 1998. With the addition of Carter, KLOS becomes the show’s new flagship station. Carter mo…