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| Casey Kasem Passes at 82, SEPTA Strike Hearings, Olney Shooting Injures One |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/16/14 12:53 am | updated: 06/16/14 1:13 am |
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| Casey Kasem, the internationally famous radio broadcaster with the cheerful manner and gentle voice who became the king of the top 40 countdown with a syndicated show that ran for decades, died Sunday. Kasem's "American Top 40" began on July 4, 1970, in Los Angeles. The No. 1 song on his list then was "Mama Told Me Not to Come," by Three Dog Night. The show continued until his retirement in 2009. In his signoff, he would say: "And don't forget: keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching... Read More |
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS JUNE 15TH |
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 by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 06/15/14 12:46 pm | updated: 06/15/14 12:46 pm |
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ALBUMS
The Temptations---Getting' Ready---1966
Jeremy Dormouse---Toad---1968
Jackie DeShannon---Songs---1971
Manfred Mann's Earth Band---Messin'---1973
John Denver---Back Home Again---1974
Bob Dylan---Street Legal---1978
Dire Straits---Communique---1979
America---Silent Letter---1979
Duran Duran---Duran Duran---1981
Steve Miller---Abracadabra---1982
John Waite---No Brakes---1984
King... Read More |
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| SETLIST: Dave Matthews Band 6/14/14 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center Night 2 |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/15/14 3:19 am | updated: 06/15/14 3:19 am |
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SEE ALSO: SETLIST/REVIEW: Dave Matthews Band 6/13/14 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center Night 1
SETLIST 6/14/14
1. Bartender *
2. Slip Slidin Away +
3. Pay For What You Get ~
4. Take Me To Tomorrow ~
5. So Damn Lucky ->
6. (Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin))
7. Stolen Away On 55th & 3rd
8. Minarets
9. Lie In Our Graves
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS JUNE 14TH |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 06/14/14 9:46 am | updated: 06/14/14 9:46 am |
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ALBUMS
The Beatles---Beatles VI---1965
Aretha Franklin---Aretha Now---1968
Iron Butterfly---In-A Gadda-Da-Vida---1968
Grateful Dead---Workingman's Dead---1970
Emerson, Lake & Palmer---Tarkus---1971
Simon & Grafunkel---Greatest Hits---1972
Barclay James Harvest---Everyone Is Everybody Else---1974
Todd Rundgren---Initiation---1975
Chicago---Chicago X---1976
Barbra Streisand---Streisand Superman---1977
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| SETLIST/REVIEW: Dave Matthews Band 6/13/14 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center Night 1 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/14/14 5:46 am | updated: 06/14/14 5:59 am |
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SEE ALSO: SETLIST: Dave Matthews Band 6/14/14 Camden, NJ Susquehanna Bank Center Night 2
Dave Matthews Band took the stage at the Susquehanna Bank Center along the waterfront in Camden, NJ for the first of two shows Friday night. This summer tour the band is veering from their usual one, long set and spliting their shows into 2 sets. The first set is being called 'acoustic' and the second set dubbed 'electric,' although with the instrumentation of DMB the two... Read More |
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| NTSB release preliminary report on Katz crash; Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers retires |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/13/14 8:28 pm | updated: 06/13/14 8:28 pm |
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| The National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report on the airplane crash that killed Lewis Katz and 6 others outside Boston on May 31st. The report indicated that the flight crew did not perform a flight control check prior to taking off. It also indicated that there may have been a problem with the mechanical gust lock system. The system protects airplane control surfaces from wind gusts when the airplane is parked, but would prevent an airplane from taking off... Read More |
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| Concert Review: Treetop Flyers and Caroline Rose at Wellington Square 6/10 |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 06/13/14 6:01 pm | updated: 06/13/14 6:01 pm |
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On Tuesday night, June 10th a couple of friends and I went to a free concert at Wellington Square Exton, Pa. There are a series of free concerts called Eagleview Summer Concerts on the Square. On this night, the reason I went was to see Treetop Flyers. They are a group form the U.K. They play a brand of Laural Canyon rock reminiscent of Poco, America, Pure Prairie League and a touch of The Eagles.
Caroline Rose was the warm up act. They are a trio named after the lead... Read More |
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| SEPTA Strike, Gun Club Robbery and Shooting, Newlin Grist Mill Rock the Mill Concert |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/13/14 12:21 pm | updated: 06/13/14 12:21 pm |
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In an effort to avert a strike, SEPTA is in mediation sessions today. If rail workers strike this weekend, Regional Rail service will be suspended, affecting 60,000 riders. If there is no strike SEPTA will implement a wage hike on Sunday.
Philadelphia police are searching for a man and woman in connection with a hold up and shooting outside a gun club in Northeast Philly. About 8:30 last night two men in their late 60’s were robbed of seven guns. The male suspect then... Read More |
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| ROCK REMEMBERS ALBUMS AND BIRTHDAYS JUNE 13TH |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 06/13/14 11:32 am | updated: 06/13/14 11:32 am |
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ALBUMS
The Yardbirds---For Your Love---1965
Carpenters---A Song For You—1972
Jefferson Starship---Red Octopus---1975
The Beatles---Live! At The Star-Club In Hamburg, Germany---1977
The Cars---Candy-O---1979
Joni Mitchell---Mingus---1979
Donna Summer---She Works Hard For The Money---1983
Stevie Ray Vaughan And Double Trouble---Texas Flood---1983
Elton John---{Live}---1987
Mary Chapin Carpenter---State Of The... Read More |
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| Suburban Station Officer Charged, Tracy Morgan Improving, SEPTA Regional Rail Strike |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/13/14 1:00 am | updated: 06/13/14 1:00 am |
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| A former Philadelphia transit officer is charged with handcuffing a woman who complained that he cut the line for coffee at a Dunkin' Donuts on Christmas morning. Prosecutors say 42-year-old Douglas Ioven was in uniform and off duty at Suburban Station when he jumped the line. One woman complained that he stepped on her foot, prompting a confrontation between them. He then handcuffed her and charged her with disorderly conduct. Ioven was charged Thursday with false imprisonment, harassment... Read More |
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