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| Music News - Dave Grohl Rocks the Throne; Carly Rae Jepsen Making-of Doc; New Meek Mill/Future Video |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/07/15 7:29 am | updated: 07/07/15 7:29 am |
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| Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters energetic frontman, is still recovering from a fall off the stage at a concert in Sweden last month. He broke his lower leg after errantly stepping off the front and finished the concert. The band decided to forge on with their plans for a North American tour this month which brings them through the Susquehanna Bank Center twice, a week apart. Grohl's leg is in a full cast and precludes him from standing or running around. He designed a 'throne' out of guitar... Read More |
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| Bill Cosby: Got Drugs for Women for Sex; Lansdale Teen Found in Inlet; SC Senate Votes No to Flag |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/06/15 11:10 pm | updated: 07/07/15 3:32 am |
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| According to documents obtained by the AP, Bill Cosby testified in a 2005 deposition to obtaining Quaaludes to give to women he wanted to have sex with. (see the documents below) He admitted to giving them to at least one woman. The documents were unsealed on Monday after the Associated Press went to court to have them unsealed. 77-year-old Cosby was testifying in a lawsuit filed by a Temple University employee. That lawsuit was settled in 2006 for undisclosed terms. More than two dozen... Read More |
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| Man Arrested for 85-year-old's Murder; Man Shot Over Dozen Times; Man Drowns in Ocean County, NJ |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/05/15 6:25 am | updated: 07/05/15 6:25 am |
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| Police have arrested the man wanted for the brutal murder of an 85-year-old woman in East Mount Airy last week. U.S. Marshals arrested 37-year-old Leroy Wilson on 300 block of Brown Street in Norristown, Montgomery County on Saturday morning at the home of his girlfriend. He was charged in the murder of Regina Brunner-Holmes who was found beaten, stabbed, and with her throat slit in her home on the 300 block of Roumfort Road on Monday. Wilson was known as a handyman in the victim's... Read More |
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| Music News - Steven Tyler Country Video; Meghan Trainor Cancels Dates; Stream New Veruca Salt Album |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/04/15 6:04 am | updated: 07/04/15 6:04 am |
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| Steven Tyler has released the video for his first country single "Love Is Your Name." The slow building track crescends with harmonies and anthemic rock stylings. Tyler's crossover from classic rock to country seems to have been fairly smooth. The rest of the album will tell the full tale. He's spent the past year in Nashville, signing with Big Machine Records, and working with local songwriters. This track was written by Lindsey Lee and Eric Paslay. The 67-year-old singer always had... Read More |
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| 4th of July Weekend in Philadelphia; $5000 Reward Camden Shooting; Arrest in Bridesburg Shooting |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/03/15 11:53 pm | updated: 07/03/15 11:57 pm |
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| It's 4th of July Weekend in Philadelphia and the Welcome America! Festival continues. The Philly POPS! perform tonight at Independence Hall. Tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. there will be the Celebration of Freedom Ceremony on the steps of Independence Hall followed by the parade at 11 a.m. The annual ringing of the Liberty Bell will take place at 1 p.m. The Birthday Party with Termini Bros. cake and 2,500 cupcakes will also be held at 1 p.m. at 6th and Market. The Party on the Parkway along... Read More |
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| Music News- Tame Impala Album Preview; Meek Mill Freestyles Philly Beats; Libertines New Album/Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/03/15 8:14 am | updated: 07/03/15 8:14 am |
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Tame Impala's new album Currents is expected to be released in two weeks on July 17th. In the meantime, to keep you excited, they have just put out a short 'making of' video. It features clips of the Aussie band in the studio, on stage, driving around, and looking very contemplative. The entire thing is surreal and psychedelic but that is what you'd expect. Watch it below:
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| Bridge Discount for Frequent Drivers; Body of Teen Found in NJ Lake; Manco/Manco Owners Plead Guilty |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/02/15 11:49 pm | updated: 07/02/15 11:49 pm |
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| The Delaware River Port Authority finance committee has approved a measure that would reduce tolls for regular bridge commuters between New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Drivers who use the Benjamin Franklin, Walt Whitman, Betsy Ross and Commodore Barry bridges at least 18 times a month would see the toll drop from $5 to $4. This could save daily commuters over $200 a year. The discount would be calculated automatically on your E-ZPass bill. This proposal would affect 29,000 drivers. The... Read More |
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| Music News - Stephen Colbert Public Access Show; Kim Deal/Courtney Barnett Interview; New Santigold |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/02/15 7:30 am | updated: 07/02/15 7:30 am |
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| In the run up to his takeover of the "Late Show" on NBC, future host Stephen Colbert took over a local Michigan public access show. Only in Monroe airs on Monroe Public Access Cable Television in Monroe, MI. Colbert interviewed the show's regular hosts, former Miss America Kaye Lani Rafko-Wilson and registered nurse Michelle Baumann. The majority of the show was reserved for "a local Michigander who is making a name for himself in the competitive world of music." That enterprising... Read More |
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| Tornado EF-1 Confirmed in Honey Brook; Serial Burglar in Philly; 4th Broomall Suspect Caught in NC |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/01/15 11:05 pm | updated: 07/01/15 11:05 pm |
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| The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado near Honey Brook, Chester County on Tuesday. The EF-1 tornado hit at 2:11 pm with estimated maximum winds of 95mph. It had a maximum width of 100 yards and travelled 1.5 miles. They assessed damage along Talbotville Road up to Morgantown Road. Several homes were damaged with roofs ripped off. The damage was minimal though. The Amish were out helping neighbors with the cleanup and rebuild. Up north, NWS officials say that it was... Read More |
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| Music News - Avicii/Zac Brown 'Broken Arrows'; Jake Owen New Video; Kendrick Lamar 'Alright' Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 07/01/15 8:10 am | updated: 07/01/15 8:10 am |
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| Swedish producer Avicii's second studio album Stories is due out this September. It is expected to feature a number of guests including Jon Bon Jovi, Coldplay's Chris Martin, Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong, Wyclef Jean, Matisyahu, System of a Down's Serj Tankian and more. Avicii premiered one new track off the album this week on his Le7els podcast. It is called "Broken Arrows" and features the Zac Brown Band. It is another example of the EDM/Country crossover that is soon to be... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
