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| South Street Building Collapse, Snowden Family Questioned, Organ Organization Rejects Rule Changes |
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 by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/11/13 1:10 am | updated: 06/11/13 1:10 am |
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Eight residents were displaced after a partial building collapse on South Street Monday night. The incident happened along the 800 block of South Street in Bella Vista. There are no reported injuries. It is unclear if the building collapse is weather-related at this time.
FBI agents on Monday visited the home of a man whose son has identified himself as the source of leaks about top-secret U.S. surveillance programs.
Two agents left the Upper Macungie Township home of... Read More |
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| Galloway Drug Operation Busted, PA Tornado Watch, U.S. Open Practice Round All Wet |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/10/13 8:51 pm | updated: 06/10/13 8:51 pm |
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| New Jersey State Police say two men are facing charges, including allegedly operating a drug manufacturing facility in Atlantic County. Rubin Sewell and Lavelle Davis, of Galloway, were arrested Friday morning in Galloway Township. Troopers from the New Jersey State Police Fugitive Unit working with the US Marshals NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force arrived at the unit block of Buck Drive to serve an arrest warrant on Sewell at his residence. During the arrest, detectives saw a white powder... Read More |
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| Patty Griffin's new album "American Kid" review |
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 by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 06/10/13 4:49 pm | updated: 06/10/13 4:49 pm |
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I am a recent convert to being a devotee of Patty Griffin. I really got interested in her work when I saw and heard her as part of the Robert Plant Band of Joy tour. American Kid really speaks to me on many levels; as a fan, as a veteran, as a father, as husband and as someone who has experienced loss.
I waited to hear Patty live prior to doing this album review. The live concert at Verizon Hall confirmed my belief that she has one of the greatest singers in the music... Read More |
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| A Great Big World at the World Cafe 6/5/13 review |
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by: JoeS - Springfield, PA
started: 06/10/13 4:42 pm | updated: 06/10/13 4:42 pm |
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The concert last week at the World Cafe Live in Philly was a surprising mix of comedy and inspiring music. The night opened with Rebecca Haviland and the Whiskey Hearts. Only one of the four other Hearts performed, yet the music was very well done. Rebecca has a very strong voice with a hint of Bonnie Raitt coming through. She performed six songs with the most notable being a cover of Led Zeppelin’s “ Black Dogâ€.
The second act was Julia Nunes, a really... Read More |
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| Lightning Interrupts Tiger, Doomsday Budget School Layoffs, Council Investigates Demo Procedures |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/10/13 11:14 am | updated: 06/10/13 11:14 am |
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Lightning at Merion Golf Course interrupted Tiger Woods' scheduled 6:45 tee time this morning. This is the first official day of practice rounds for the U.S. Open in Haverford Township. The event is expected to draw more than 25,000 spectators a day.
Since the adoption of the Doomsday budget last week more than 3800 layoff notices have been sent to Philadelphia School District employees. The move is an effort to fill the $300 million gap in the budget. School administrators... Read More |
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| iradiophilly presents The MMA Show with Dave Klayman and Angel Ortiz starting on Monday, June 10th |
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 by: liaferrante - Wildwood Crest, NJ
started: 06/09/13 9:02 pm | updated: 06/10/13 5:58 am |
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The Philadelphia Mixed Martial Arts specialists, Dave Kayman and co-host Angel Ortiz, will be hosting The MMA Show with iradiophilly that will air on Mondays at 7 pm and will replay at Wednesdays at Noon. It is sponsored by Philadelphia Injury Lawyer, Jeremy Weitz. The talk show hosts consists of MMA, Boxing, Comedy and Entertainment in a 30 minute time span. Their opening show will be an interview with Stephen Haigh of the Philadelphia Fight Factory.
Dave Klayman's history... Read More |
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| June 8/9 Playlist - Michael Tearson's NEW Marconi Experiment |
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 by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/10/13 3:43 am | updated: 06/10/13 3:43 am |
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June 8/9 Playlist - Michael Tearson's NEW Marconi Experiment
1) "Baby's Calling Me Home" by Steve Miller Band
2) "I'm Easy" by Boz Scaggs
3) "Electric Los Angeles Sunset" by Al Stewart
4) "Blue Jay Way" by Beatles
5) "Sin City" by Flying Burrito Brothers
6) "Burning Hell " by Tom Jones
7) "Reasons for Waiting" by Jethro Tull
8) "This Wheel’s On Fire" by Byrds
9) "I'm On My Way Home Again " by Everly BrothersRead More |
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| June 1/2 Playlist - Michael Tearson's NEW Marconi Experiment |
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by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA
started: 06/10/13 3:38 am | updated: 06/10/13 3:38 am |
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June 1/2 Playlist - Michael Tearson's NEW Marconi Experiment
1) "Won't You Try/Saturday Afternoon" by Jefferson Airplane
2) "Sunlight" by Youngbloods
3) "Doin’ That Rag" by Grateful Dead
4) "Mona" by Quicksilver Messenger Service
5) "Closer to the Ground" by Joy of Cooking
6) "Just a Little" by Beau Brummels
7) "Shapes of Things" by Allman Joys
8) "Children of the Future" by Steve Miller Band
9) "Life" by Sly & the... Read More |
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| NJ Officer Faces Murder Charges, Prospect Park Murder Suicide, Stray Bullet Hits 13 Year Old's Eye |
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by: Rebel - Havertown, PA
started: 06/10/13 1:22 am | updated: 06/10/13 1:22 am |
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An off duty New Jersey police officer accused of shooting and killing a man on Interstate-97 in Maryland has been arrested there. Authorities say 40-year-old Joseph Walker is from Eastampton, Burlington County and is an officer with the Hudson County Prosecutor’s office. Walker allegedly shot 36-year-old Joseph Harvey after a dispute while both were driving on the highway.
Local police say a man and a woman are dead after what appears to be a murder-suicide Sunday. It... Read More |
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| Mayor Michael Nutter declares August 28 Kurt Vile Day in Philadelphia; "KV Crimes" Video Premier |
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 by: SteveKane - Broomall, PA
started: 06/06/13 4:06 pm | updated: 06/09/13 6:06 pm |
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Connoisseur of American folk song mastery, Kurt Vile, has debuted a music video today for his track 'KV Crimes' from the recently released album Wakin' On A Pretty Daze. The video highlights hometown camaraderie in the form of a procession while Vile is paraded wearing crown and thrown throughout Fishtown in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The video was directed by Tom Scharpling.
In a press release from Read More |
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