News | 
by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | August 05, 2015 2:01 am
The surveillance video that purportedly shows a man in a #12 football jersey kicking the hitchhiking robot as it sat on a bench in Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood was all part of a prank. Video bloggers and known pranksters, Jesse Wellens and Ed Bassmaster,...
News | by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | August 04, 2015 11:18 pm
A Willow Grove, Montgomery County man was found guilty in the 2013 murder of a South Jersey man who was responding to an ATV for sale ad on Craigslist in the West Oak Lane section of Philadelphia. 25-year-old Thomas Coffee was found guilty by jury in the June 2013 shooting death of 27-year-old Daniel Cook of Williamstown and was immediately sentenced to life without parole. He was also...
News | 
by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA | August 04, 2015 12:26 pm
Margie Winters, the Waldron Mercy Academy teacher who was fired last month because she is in a same-sex marriage, hand-delivered a petition yesterday to the offices of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia seeking reinstatement. Winters said she also sought a moratorium on firing LGBT employees in the Archdiocese. The Archdiocese maintains it did not order Winters dismissal noting Waldron Mercy is a...
SEPTA's Papal Pass Lottery closed just before midnight and the final tally is in. 38,013 entries are in for SEPTA's lottery to get a chance to buy the regional rail passes for the weekend of the Pope's Visit. What are the odds looking like? Each entry could have requested up to 10 tickets, but not everyone did that. In all, there are 350,000 passes available for September 26th and 27th. On...
News | by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | August 03, 2015 10:04 pm
Video of hitchBOT's final night in Philadelphia, including surveillance footage of the suspect who smashed the robot early on Saturday morning in Old City, has surfaced. The hitchhiking robot is a social experiment launched by Dr. David Smith and Dr. Frauke Zeller in Canada to see if the friendly looking machine can coax humans to carry it across the country. It has made journeys across...
Free Forum | 
by: mtearson - Philadelphia, PA | August 03, 2015 5:42 pm
August 1/2 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Won't You Try" (live) by Jefferson Airplane
2) "All Summer Long" by Beach Boys
3) "Hound Dog (Milton Berle Show 6/15/56)" by Elvis Presley
4) "Dialogue/I Want You I Need You I Love You/Dialogue/Hound Dog (Steve Allen Show 7/1/56) " by Elvis Presley
5) "B.I.G.T.I.M.E." by Mitch Ryder
6)...
News | by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA | August 03, 2015 11:19 am
The Eagles opened training camp and coach Chip Kelly is again dealing with accusations by a former player. Defensive Back Brandon Boykin was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers and texted Comcast SportsNet. “Chip is uncomfortable around grown men of our culture. He can’t relate and that makes him uncomfortable.†Meanwhile the Eagles new Quarterback, Sam Bradford started...
SEPTA's second attempt at selling regional rail tickets for the Pope's visit is now underway, but this time, it's a lottery that ends at midnight tonight. So there's no need to rush to their website, and for that you can thank a local internet startup. After their first try at Pope train ticket sales crashed the website, SEPTA reached out to TicketLeap, a Center City company that helps event...
Culture | by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | August 01, 2015 6:51 am
A little over a year ago, in May 2014, Fabio Saffagnini and some friends from the town of Cesena in Italy's Romagna region had a big idea for getting Foo Fighters to come play a concert in the area. Over the past year they gathered 1,000 musicians to come play the Foo Fighters' hit 'Learn to Fly' simultaneously live. The resulting video is mind blowing. The project is called
News | by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA | July 31, 2015 9:31 pm
A 22-year-old woman was shot and killed inside her Port Richmond home on Thursday night as her 2-year-old daughter lay next to her in bed. It happened on the 3000 block of Aramingo Avenue around 11:30 p.m. Thursday night. Stephanie Dzikowski was found shot in the head in an upstairs bedroom, the child was not hurt. Her boyfriend and the girl's father had gone out for milk when the intruder...
Listen Live - New FREE Radio Stations
| FOLLOW: | FREE MOBILE APPS: |
  |
  |
FOLLOW: 
Welcome! Start listening now for FREE! The music is always on, so choose a radio station and click to listen. You can find fun Events around Philly and you can list yours on our Events page FREE. We will also promote cool Philly shows, events and fundraisers on the air FREE. There are also great opportunities to become a sponsor or advertise. iRadioPhilly supports the Philadelphia music and arts scene. If you are a local musician or performer, send us your stuff. We will play it on our BYO radio station, Philadelphia's Local Stage. We're designing the radio stations and iradiophilly to reflect Philadelphia's music tastes, so we'll want your input. We're glad you're here. Invite your friends.
