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| Made in America 2019 Initial Lineup Announced; Cardi B and Travis Scott Headlining, Aug. 31-Sept. 1 |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/02/19 3:57 pm | updated: 04/02/19 3:58 pm |
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| The initial lineup for the 2019 Made in America has been announced. This year's music fest will once again take place on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway over Labor Day Weekend on Saturday August 31st and Sunday September 1st. The festival was founded and curated by Jay Z. Headlining this year will be Cardi B and Travis Scott. The lineup also includes Juice Wrld, James Blake, Kaskade, Anderson .Paak and the Free Nationals, Kodak Black, Bazzi, Jorja Smith, Blueface, and more. Philadelphia area... Read More |
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| Philadelphia-area School Districts Named NAMM's 2019 Best Communities For Music Education |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/31/19 8:09 pm | updated: 03/31/19 8:09 pm |
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| NAMM, the National Association of Music Merchants, has released a list of 623 school districts that are among the 'Best Communities in the nation for music education.' There several school districts in the Philadelphia area that received this designation (see list below). "The award program recognizes outstanding efforts by teachers, administrators, parents, students and community leaders who have made music education part of a well-rounded education. Designations are made to districts and... Read More |
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| 50th Anniversary Woodstock Music and Art Fair Announces 2019 Lineup; The Killers, Dead and Co, Jay Z |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/20/19 6:13 pm | updated: 03/20/19 6:15 pm |
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| The 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair will be held this summer in upstate New York. In August 1969, the original Woodstock drew almost a half million people together in a time of political turmoil to enjoy a few days of peace and music. That festival remains the most iconic musical gathering in history with performances by Richie Havens, Santana, Grateful Dead, Credence Clearwater Revival, The Who, Jefferson Airplane, Joe Cocker, Janis Joplin, The Band, Sly & the Family... Read More |
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| Amplify Philly House Concert Live Broadcast, Austin, TX, Mon. 3/11 8p-2c streaming on iradiophilly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/06/19 2:00 am | updated: 03/06/19 2:00 am |
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| iradiophilly will be returning to Austin, TX, this weekend to join REC Philly and Amplify Philly for the 5th year to represent Philadelphia at the annual music festival and tech conference. We will be Broadcasting LIVE from the Amplify Philly Official Music Showcase presented by wxpn on Monday, March 11th (more concert stream info) to cap off the three day weekend. Philadelphia's official presence has grown each year starting in... Read More |
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| iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Best Philly Irish Playlist |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/01/19 2:36 am | updated: 03/01/19 2:36 am |
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iradiophilly launches a special Saint Patrick's Day Music Radio Station; Listen to the perfect Saint Patrick's Day Irish/Celtic playlist in Philly for the whole Month of March!
Listen to iradiophilly's St. Patrick's Day Radio for Irish jigs, reels, classics, and more.
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| WXPN presents 2019 Amplify Philly Official Music Showcase 3/11 in Austin, TX. Live on iradiophilly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/26/19 4:28 pm | updated: 02/26/19 4:28 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA (FEBRUARY 26, 2019): WXPN, the non-commercial, member-supported radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, will present some of Philadelphia's most acclaimed musicians during the 2019 Amplify Philly Official Music Showcase on Monday, March 11 at the SXSW conference. Doors will open at 8 PM for the showcase taking place at the Amplify Philly House located at Pour Choices, 401 East 6th Street in Austin, Texas.
Artists performing in the Amplify Philly Official... Read More |
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| 91st Annual Academy Awards Recap/Winners, 2019 Philadelphia-area Oscar Winners/Nominations |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/25/19 3:10 am | updated: 02/25/19 3:10 am |
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| The 91st annual Academy Awards were presented on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. There were a few Philadelphia-area actors, writers, and film makers who were up for Oscars. Jenkintown's Bradley Cooper (Germantown Academy) was nominated in many categories for the movie "A Star is Born" with Lady Gaga including Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Picture. The duet song "Shallow" won for Music (Original Song). Cooper and Delaware native Will Fetters (Salesianum... Read More |
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| Penn State THON 2019; Live Video Stream Broadcast; Donate Now! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/16/19 2:42 am | updated: 02/16/19 2:42 am |
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UPDATE: Penn State THON 2019 raised $10,621,683.76!
The annual Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, simply known as THON, is set to take place all weekend long at the Bryce Jordan Center on PSU's campus in State College, Pennsylvania. This is the 42nd anniversary of THON. Since 1977, the event has raised over $157 million for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital helping to fight childhood cancer and raise awareness. Last year alone, it... Read More |
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| Amplify Philly Announces House for SXSW 2019, March 9-11, Austin, TX. Live Broadcast on iradiophilly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 8:07 pm | updated: 02/12/19 8:07 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA - The Amplify Philly House, Philadelphia's coordinated presence at SXSW, will return for a second year to promote and celebrate the city as a hub for innovation across multiple industries such as technology, arts and music.
Organized by REC Philly, Witty Gritty and Philly Startup Leaders, the 2019 Amplify Philly House will highlight companies, entrepreneurs, musicians and technologies established and growing in Philadelphia. The Amplify Philly House is back in the... Read More |
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| 61st Annual Grammy Awards Recap/Winners, 2019 Philadelphia-area Grammy Winners |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/11/19 7:45 pm | updated: 02/11/19 7:45 pm |
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| The 61st Annual Recording Academy Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, 2/10, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. It was hosted by multi-Grammy award winner Alicia Keys. In addition to the many awards, there were excellent performances and collaborations. Some of the better performances include a medley of songs with Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Maren Morris, and Dolly Parton. Diana Ross celebrated her 75th birthday with a rousing solo performance. Lady Gaga performed "Shallow"... Read More |
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