SPRINGFIELD -- Kevin Howard has introduced legendary rock bands on stage, interviewed music stars, and become a mainstay on Springfield radio. And he's not done yet.

In the interview above, you can listen to Howard reflect on his 30 years in Springfield with Ozarks First Anchor Jesse Inman. It's an entertaining conversation that includes some of the memories Howard has meeting legendary rock bands over the years, memorable radio moments like 9/11 and the ice storm of 2007, and what he misses the most about how radio used to be done.

On Oct. 15, 1995, Howard rolled into Springfield for what he thought would be a short stay.

“Maybe it’s been a touch of laziness, but I truly fell in love with the city and didn’t want to leave,” Howard said. “I met my wife at a radio contest and it sealed t

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