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| MTV VMA Video Music Awards 2012; No Crazy Surprises, Rihanna and One Direction win big |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/07/12 2:02 am | updated: 09/07/12 2:02 am |
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| The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards tonight were moved back an hour so that everyone could switch over and watch President Obama's Democratic National Convention speech. I wonder how many people actually made the switch, or just stayed on to watch the immediate replay of the awards. It's been years since MTV actually participated deeply in political coverage and voter activism on air. Harken back to the 1992 election and the 'Choose or Lose' program, especially the landmark question and answer... Read More |
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| Hoax Call Wrongly Diverts Plane and Detains Passenger at PHL; Join Million Father March in Philly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/06/12 7:49 pm | updated: 09/06/12 7:49 pm |
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| A US Airways flight bound for Dallas, TX was diverted back to Philadelphia International Airport this morning after a telephone tip was received by police that a passenger on the plane may have explosives. That call was later deemed a hoax, but not until after the plane returned to Philadelphia and SWAT stormed the passenger cabin. The unidentified target was led off in handcuffs and told to kneel on the tarmac while bomb-sniffing dogs searched his belongings and the plane. He was then led off... Read More |
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| Mayor Nutter Goes to DNC, Cost $10000; Secret Service Follow Threat; Philly Schools No Longer Danger |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/05/12 7:08 pm | updated: 09/05/12 7:08 pm |
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| Mayor Michael Nutter is in Charlotte, NC, for the Democratic National Convention. Nutter, who is the President of the United States Conference of Mayors, is just one of a many US mayors in attendance. He is expected to take the podium Thursday night. The mayor is paying for his trip using his campaign funds, however, 5 staff members (3 police security officers and 2 personal aides) are being sent along at the expense of the Philadelphia taxpayers. The estimated cost is $10,000. NJ Governor... Read More |
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| Kimmel Center Opens Renovated Rooftop Garden; Camden Court Holds Child Slasher on $5 Million Bail |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/04/12 11:27 pm | updated: 09/04/12 11:27 pm |
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| The Kimmel Center opened it's renovated Dorrance Hamilton Rooftop Garden today. The 6,200 sq-ft space sits atop the Perelman Theater. The glass encased hall underwent $6 million in renovations to make it usable throughout the year. During the months from May-October it would just become too hot high up in the atrium, and event noise from the 200 person private room would leak out into the performance halls below. They have now installed triple-paned sound proof glass around the sides and... Read More |
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| Labor Day Rains don't cool Bruce Springsteen; Setlist Citizens' Bank Park Sept. 3rd, 2012 Night 2 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/03/12 11:52 pm | updated: 09/03/12 11:52 pm |
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Bruce Springsteen played another sold out show Monday night at Citizens' Bank Park September 3nd, 2012. This was the second of two nights he is playing in Philadelphia this Labor Day Weekend. Despite the rain both nights, Bruce fans came out and were treated to another great one from The Boss.
SEE ALSO: Sunday September 2nd, Bruce Springsteen Setlist
Setlist - Monday, Sept. 3rd
1) FactoryRead More |
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| Sunday at the Made in America Festival; Music flows through the rain... Pearl Jam Setlist |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/03/12 3:08 am | updated: 09/03/12 4:02 am |
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Sunday broke on the Parkway to cloudy skies and intermittent rain showers, but that didn't damper the spirits of the fans who were ready to tackle the second day of the Made in America Festival. Today's lineup, much like yesterday's, featured an assortment of Hip Hop, Rock, R&B, and DJ acts both young and old. Here is what I was able to catch.
Philadelphia native Santigold put on a dazzling set on the Rocky Stage. Her style is hard to categorize since her influences are as broad... Read More |
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| Bruce Springsteen Sunday Night Citizens' Bank Park September 2nd, 2012 Setlist |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/03/12 2:41 am | updated: 09/03/12 2:41 am |
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Bruce Springsteen played a sold out show Sunday night at Citizens' Bank Park September 2nd, 2012. This is the first of two nights he is playing in Philadelphia this Labor Day Weekend.
SEE ALSO: Monday September, 3rd, Bruce Springsteen Setlist
Setlist - Sunday September 2nd.
1) Summertime Blues
(Eddie Cochran cover)
2) Out in the Street
3) Sherry Darling
4) Hungry HeartRead More |
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| Saturday at the Made in America Festival; Hip Hop shines on the Parkway |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/02/12 1:46 am | updated: 09/02/12 1:53 am |
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SEE ALSO: Made in America Festival Information, Schedule, Road Closures, Video Stream, etc.
The first day of the much hyped "Made in America" Festival has came and went without any major issues of any kind. The weather was warm, but not oppressive, and not a drop of rain in sight. Sunday will be much cooler, but there is a chance of a late afternoon storm. All of the preparations that went into the... Read More |
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| Made in America Festival Information, Schedule, Road Closures, Video Stream, etc. |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/01/12 1:40 am | updated: 09/01/12 1:40 am |
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The Budweiser Made in America Festival is here and ready to go, but if you are looking for some last minute information here are the answers to some questions about public transit, road closures, the schedule, even a video stream so you can just stay at home.
Very basic info: It's Rain or Shine. Good to know for Sunday since it'll be raining. You can bring a small umbrella personal umbrella, but I'd encourage just wearing a poncho. They are so much easier to deal with and more... Read More |
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| Gov. Corbett Orders Parole Investigation; Wawa Fruit Recall; Parkway Festival Ready |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/31/12 4:35 pm | updated: 08/31/12 4:35 pm |
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| Governor Tom Corbett has ordered an investigation by the state parole board to the find out why Rafael Jones, who is accused of shooting Officer Moses Walker, was out of the streets on August 18th to commit this crime. Jones was ordered to be placed on house arrest on July 25th and to submit to weekly drug tests. When he was released on August 8th he was not fitted with an electronic monitor, and on August 10th he was not arrested when he failed a drug test. Corbett “wants to know the... Read More |
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Alvin Clay
