Legendary Radio Host Died Monday at 69 Years Old

The Los Angeles community lost an iconic DJ this Monday. "Jed The Fish" Gould has passed away at the age of 69. 

Gould joined KROQ-FM in 1978. In just a few years, he helped the staton enter its "ROQ of the ’80s" movement. He briefly left KROQ-FM in 1985 to join KQAK-FM in San Francisco. After a three-month absence, he returned to KROQ-FM and took over the afternoon-drive slot. He ultimately worked at the station for 34 years.

According to Variety, the L.A.-based DJ was recently diagnosed with lung cancer.