Famed Classic Rock Host ‘Uncle’ Joe Benson Dies

Radio & Television Business Report

Author: Adam Jacobson
February 27, 2026 3:22 pm

From KLOS-FM to “Arrow 93” in Los Angeles, he was an admired and affable on-air talent. He was also heard on Classic Rock stations across the U.S. as a syndicated program host. Now, many fans and radio industry veterans are pausing to pay tribute to Benson, who has lost his battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

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