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| Music News - Joni Mitchell Animated Interview; New Disclosure Tracks; Stream Jason Derulo Album |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/27/15 3:17 am | updated: 05/27/15 3:17 am |
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| Folk singer Joni Mitchell gets the animated treatment in PBS' Blank on Blank series. The short film is guided by audio clips of an interview between Mitchell and music exec Joe Smith from 1986. She talks about not being able to write a 'commercial' record or purposely 'sellout'. She also discusses dealing with fame, attention, and being recognized when she just wants to blend into the world. Other artists have been featured in the series like Lou Reed, Dolly Parton, B.B. King,... Read More |
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| Wawa Welcome America 4th of July Jam Lineup Announced; The Roots, Miguel, Jennifer Nettles |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/27/15 1:47 am | updated: 05/27/15 1:47 am |
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The lineup for this year's 4th of July Jam on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway as part of the Wawa Welcome America Celebration has been announced. Mayor Michael Nutter made the announcement on Tuesday morning at the African American Museum in Center City Philadelphia. The Roots will be back again to headline and act as house band for the show. Joining them on stage will be R&B star Miguel and Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles. More musical guests will be announced later this week.
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| Music News - A$AP Rocky Releases New Album; Icona Pop New Single; Chad Smith Gets Youth Music Award |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/26/15 6:06 am | updated: 05/26/15 6:06 am |
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| A$AP Rocky surprisingly announced on Monday night that he was moving the release date of the long awaited follow-up to 2013's LongLiveA$AP to Midnight. At.Long.Last.A$AP (A.L.L.A.) is now available online (Amazon and iTunes)... Read More |
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| Music News - Dave Grohl guests with Paul McCartney; Louis Johnson Dies at 60; Surfer Blood Robbed |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/25/15 5:28 am | updated: 05/25/15 5:28 am |
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| If you aren't already excited for Sir Paul McCartney's appearances in our area next month, then Saturday night's show at London's O2 arena should get the juices flowing. During the encore, Paul was joined on stage by Foo Fighter's frontman Dave Grohl on guitar/vocals for a rendition of the Beatle's classic "I Saw Her Standing There." McCartney also debuted "Temporary Secretary" off his 1980 McCartney II during the main show showing anything is game on this tour. McCartney... Read More |
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| Music News - Foo Fighters Play Last Letterman; New Tame Impala Video; Ed Sheeran and Kermit Duet |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/22/15 5:40 am | updated: 05/22/15 5:40 am |
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| Foo Fighters had the bittersweet honor of performing on the finale of The Late Show with David Letterman last night. Letterman explained that following his open-heart surgery in 2000, he had requested Foo Fighters be the musical guest on his first show back and that they play "Everlong." They obliged by canceling tour dates just to be there in NYC. His favorite band donned tuxedos and returned to the stage one last time to play that song again behind clips from the past 33 years.... Read More |
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| 5th Annual Sundrop Music and Arts Festival at The Fire May 22-24 Memorial Day Weekend |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/15 6:52 pm | updated: 05/21/15 6:53 pm |
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| Planning on staying in Philadelphia this Memorial Day Weekend? If you aren't headed down the shore or up to the Poconos, then you need to come out to the 5th Annual Sundrop Music and Arts Festival at The Fire in Northern Liberties presented by iradiophilly and sponsored by the Philadelphia Brewing Company. The 3 night / 2 day festival lasts Friday - Sunday, May 22-24, 2015. Over 30 bands are scheduled to perform... Read More |
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| John Byrne Brings His Irish this Friday to Our Community Cup coffeehouse in Rutledge, PA |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/15 5:50 pm | updated: 05/21/15 5:50 pm |
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| New Avenue Foundation and Chambers Memorial Presbyterian Church invite all to a very special evening with John Byrne. Blending Celtic and Folk, John Byrne will appear one night only THIS FRIDAY May 22nd at 7:30 pm for all people 18 and older including those with disabilities, autism, Asperger’s, etc. at “Our Community Cup†a pay-what-you-can coffeehouse at the church. Doors open at 5 pm. Dinner is served at 6:00. Dessert at 7:15. Music at 7:30. The cost to you is... Read More |
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| Music News - Meek Mill Video 'Monster', Lady Gaga/Kendrick Lamar “PARTYNAUSEOUSâ€; FFS New Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/15 6:45 am | updated: 05/21/15 6:45 am |
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| Philadelphia's Meek Mill has released the fresh video for "Monster" off his upcoming album Dreams Worth More Than Money. There is no release date set yet for the album. Meek takes us all back to 80's in this clip. Kangol hats, hoop earings, boom boxes, big gold rings, fat rope chains, colorful windbreakers, red leather jacket, big fur coats, and they're all chillin at the roller rink (Millennium Skate World in Camden, NJ to be exact, we'll forgive that). The video starts out with a fly... Read More |
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| Music News - Made In America Fest Returns; Veruca Salt New Album; David Guetta/Nicki Minaj Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/15 4:24 am | updated: 05/20/15 4:24 am |
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| Jay Z's Budweiser Made in America Festival will be returning to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway once again for it's 4th year this Labor Day Weekend. The show was announced on the festival's website and Facebook page on Tuesday evening. The dates for this year's shows are Saturday and Sunday, September 5th and 6th. No word on a potential lineup yet. There also wasn't any mention of additional cities. Last year, Made in America was held simultaneously in Philly and Los Angeles. If you are a... Read More |
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| Music News - McKagan/Novoselic Perform; PiL Album, Tour; Faith Hill/Little Big Town 'Girl Crush' |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/19/15 5:41 am | updated: 05/19/15 5:41 am |
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Saturday night at Seattle's Neptune Theater, Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan joined Nirvana's Krist Novoselic to talk about Novoselic's new book How To Be A Man (and other illusions). Following the discussion, the duo was introduced by Pearl Jam's Mike McCready. McKagen pickup his bass and Novoselic strapped on an accordion. The two then launched into an unexpected rendition of "Sweet Child of Mine." Watch the video of the performance below:
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