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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 6:40 am | updated: 05/22/15 6:40 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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| 19 Guns Stolen From Collingdale Store; School Bus Crash in I-76; PPA Chooses Mobile Pay App Pango |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/15 10:57 pm | updated: 05/21/15 10:58 pm |
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| Police are investigating after 19 guns were stolen from a gun shop in Collingdale early Thursday morning. The burglary happened just after 4 a.m. at the Suburban Armory gun store on the 1000 block of MacDade Boulevard. Three to four suspects kicked out the front glass window. They then smashed glass cases and grabbed the handguns - including both semiautomatics and revolvers. They tried to get to the rifles and shotguns on the wall but they are secured with a cable. They fled in two... 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 7:52 pm | updated: 05/21/15 7:53 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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| Music News - Meek Mill Video 'Monster', Lady Gaga/Kendrick Lamar “PARTYNAUSEOUS”; FFS New Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/21/15 7:45 am | updated: 05/21/15 7:45 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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| Preliminary Hearing Waived, Ofc. Wilson Murder; Amtrak 188 NTSB Updates; 15 Art Institutes Closing |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/15 10:34 pm | updated: 05/20/15 10:34 pm |
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| The two suspects charged in the murder of Officer Robert Wilson III in a shootout during an attempted robbery at a North Philly video game store in March have waived their right to a preliminary hearing today in court. Half-brothers 29-year-old Carlton Hipps and 25-year-old Ramone Williams each hit Wilson with shots that were potentially deadly. 30-year-old Wilson was in the Game Stop store on March 5th to purchase a game for his son's 10th birthday when the two suspects came in and... 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 5:24 am | updated: 05/20/15 5:24 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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| Jim Kenney Wins Democratic Primary for Philadelphia Mayor; Pennsylvania Primary Results |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/20/15 2:16 am | updated: 05/20/15 2:16 am |
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| Former City Councilman Jim Kenney has won the Democratic nomination for Mayor in a landslide victory over a field of 6 candidates. State Senator Anthony Hardy Williams came in second with former District Attorney Lynne Abraham in a distant third. Nelson Diaz, Doug Oliver, and Milton Street rounded out the field. Kenney garnered roughly 56% of the vote, Williams 24% and Abraham 9%. Democrats outnumber Republicans in Philadelphia by an 8-1 margin, making this primary victory almost a pass to the... Read More |
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| Man Holding Baby Steals Phone; Man Photos Boys Feet at Skate Park; Arrest in Murder of Trans Woman |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/19/15 10:41 pm | updated: 05/19/15 10:44 pm |
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| Philadelphia Police are looking for a man who stole a customer's cell phone from a South Philadelphia Target store while carrying a baby. It happened around 6:40 p.m. on May 3rd at the store on Mifflin Street in South Philly. The victim was standing at a counter listening to headphones on display and placed her phone on the counter. She then walked away leaving her phone behind. A short time later, the suspect approached the counter and began to listen to headphones. He handed the baby... 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 6:41 am | updated: 05/19/15 6:41 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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| President Obama Visits Camden, Bans Military Gear; NTSB Says No Gunshot; Flyers Hire New Coach |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/18/15 11:34 pm | updated: 05/18/15 11:37 pm |
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| President Obama was in Camden, NJ, this afternoon to tour Camden County's two-year-old Metro Police Division and talk about it's community policing efforts. "I've come here to Camden to do something that might have been unthinkable just a few years ago and that is to hold you up as a symbol of promise to the nation," the president said. Violent crime is down 24%, Murder is down 47%, and drug markets have been cut 65%. He also announced that his administration has banned the use of... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
