ALBUMS
Neil Young & Crazy Horse---Rust Never Sleeps---1979
Foreigner---4---1981
Elvis Costello And The Attractions---Imperial Bedroom---1982
The Time---Ice Cream Castle---1984
Depeche Mode---People Are People---1982
Devo---Smooth Noodle Maps---1990
Alice Cooper---Hey Stoopid---1991
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers---Into The Great Wide...
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This 4th of July weekend, come on out to Walla Fest at The Centre Theater in Norristown! It is a multi-night music and art festival happening both Saturday and Sunday. The goal of the evenings is to 'cultivate a space for bands, artists and audiences, both local and beyond'. The Walla folks try to eliminate the barrier between the audience and artist by creating a collaborative experience for...
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At least 12 people are hospitalized, two of them critically injured, following a food truck explosion in Philadelphia's Feltonville neighborhood. The incident was reported around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at 3rd and Wyoming. It was a quick and violent blast caught on tape. Startled and stunned, eyewitnesses say the explosion sent parts of the truck and a propane tank flying across the street - burning...
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Police investigators discovered the naked body of an 83-year-old grandmother inside of a basement freezer this morning in the city's Feltonville neighborhood. Police were tipped of by an in-law that the woman, identified as Andrea Carrasquillo, had passed away in January and was placed in the freezer by a relative when they got scared. Neighbors on the 4500 block of Lee Street did not find...
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ALBUMS
Elvis Presley---Loving You---1957
Jackie DeShannon---Lonely Girl---1968
The Band---Music From Big Pink---1968
Donny Hathaway---Everything Is Everything---1970
The Beach Boys---Summertime Blues---1970
Otis Redding---Tell The Truth---1970
Trooper---Trooper---1975
Loudness---Disillusion---1984
Ray Davies---Return To...
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A woman in Langhorne is recovering from burns she sustained when her laptop exploded. Loretta Luff (pictured) of Langhorne Manor was checking email while she and her disabled husband were watching the Phillies game. She says her Dell Inspirion 1501 battery pack blew up sending battery acid and burning parts onto her shirt and all around her. She was treated for first and second degree burns...
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The Republican-controlled state Senate is poised to approve legislation allowing Philadelphia to help fund its public schools with a cigarette tax increase. Philadelphia officials say that imposing a $2 per-pack city excise tax on cigarette sales will provide $83 million for its schools. Without the money, they say the schools won’t be fit to open in the fall.
Police are...
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The US Coast Guard has suspended it's search for a 14-year-old boy who went missing while swimming in the water off Ocean City, NJ. They called off the search at 4:30 Monday afternoon. They had been searching a 50 square mile area. Ocean City Fire and Beach Patrol will continue their search on Tuesday morning. The Philadelphia teen had been with a group of friends on a jetty near 9th...
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June 28/29 Playlist - Michael Tearson's Marconi Experiment
1) "Hear Me Calling" by 10 Years After
2) "Calling You" by Jazz at the Movies Band with Arnold McCuller
3) "Buzzin' Fly" by Jim Buckley
4) "Bird Song" by Holy Modal Rounders
5) "Teddy Bear's Picnic" by Dave Van Ronk
6) "Swing on a Star" by Dave Van Ronk
7) "River" by Dave Van...
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A 14 year old boy was swept away from the beach by rip currents in Ocean City on Sunday. The boy was reported missing near 9th Street and the U.S. Coast Guard was alerted. The boy was swimming with friends when all were pulled into the ocean and tossed around. The 14 year old is the only one who did not resurface.
Upper Darby police are searching for a bedroom intruder who has...
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