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| WXPN presents 2019 Amplify Philly Official Music Showcase 3/11 in Austin, TX. Live on iradiophilly |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/26/19 5:28 pm | updated: 02/26/19 5:28 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA (FEBRUARY 26, 2019): WXPN, the non-commercial, member-supported radio station of the University of Pennsylvania, will present some of Philadelphia's most acclaimed musicians during the 2019 Amplify Philly Official Music Showcase on Monday, March 11 at the SXSW conference. Doors will open at 8 PM for the showcase taking place at the Amplify Philly House located at Pour Choices, 401 East 6th Street in Austin, Texas.
Artists performing in the Amplify Philly Official... Read More |
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| 91st Annual Academy Awards Recap/Winners, 2019 Philadelphia-area Oscar Winners/Nominations |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/25/19 4:10 am | updated: 02/25/19 4:10 am |
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| The 91st annual Academy Awards were presented on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. There were a few Philadelphia-area actors, writers, and film makers who were up for Oscars. Jenkintown's Bradley Cooper (Germantown Academy) was nominated in many categories for the movie "A Star is Born" with Lady Gaga including Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Picture. The duet song "Shallow" won for Music (Original Song). Cooper and Delaware native Will Fetters (Salesianum... Read More |
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| Penn State THON 2019; Live Video Stream Broadcast; Donate Now! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/16/19 3:42 am | updated: 02/16/19 3:42 am |
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UPDATE: Penn State THON 2019 raised $10,621,683.76!
The annual Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, simply known as THON, is set to take place all weekend long at the Bryce Jordan Center on PSU's campus in State College, Pennsylvania. This is the 42nd anniversary of THON. Since 1977, the event has raised over $157 million for the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital helping to fight childhood cancer and raise awareness. Last year alone, it... Read More |
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| Amplify Philly Announces House for SXSW 2019, March 9-11, Austin, TX. Live Broadcast on iradiophilly |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/12/19 9:07 pm | updated: 02/12/19 9:07 pm |
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PHILADELPHIA - The Amplify Philly House, Philadelphia's coordinated presence at SXSW, will return for a second year to promote and celebrate the city as a hub for innovation across multiple industries such as technology, arts and music.
Organized by REC Philly, Witty Gritty and Philly Startup Leaders, the 2019 Amplify Philly House will highlight companies, entrepreneurs, musicians and technologies established and growing in Philadelphia. The Amplify Philly House is back in the... Read More |
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| 61st Annual Grammy Awards Recap/Winners, 2019 Philadelphia-area Grammy Winners |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/11/19 8:45 pm | updated: 02/11/19 8:45 pm |
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| The 61st Annual Recording Academy Grammy Awards were held on Sunday, 2/10, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA. It was hosted by multi-Grammy award winner Alicia Keys. In addition to the many awards, there were excellent performances and collaborations. Some of the better performances include a medley of songs with Kacey Musgraves, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Maren Morris, and Dolly Parton. Diana Ross celebrated her 75th birthday with a rousing solo performance. Lady Gaga performed "Shallow"... Read More |
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| Punxsutawney Phil Does Not See His Shadow, Predicts An Early Spring |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/02/19 6:21 pm | updated: 02/02/19 6:21 pm |
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| Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his lair on top of Gobbler's Knob in the tiny town 65 miles northeast of Pittsburgh just before 7:30 a.m. Saturday, 2/2, and did not see his shadow. The furry prognosticator told the thousands of onlookers (through his top hat handlers called the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club's Inner Circle) that we should expect an early spring! According to legend, if it is sunny and the groundhog sees his shadow he'll become frightened and run back in his burrow, signifying... Read More |
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| 24th Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in Philadelphia Monday, January 21, 2019 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/21/19 8:02 pm | updated: 01/21/19 8:02 pm |
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| Today marks the 24th Annual Greater Philadelphia Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service. It is the largest collective day of service in the country with over 150,000 volunteers participating in events and activities throughout the region. Girard College, in the Fairmount neighborhood, is the center of it all with over 5,000 participants and 150 different activities in that location alone. Some groups helped organize food or clothing drives while others sponsored neighborhood cleanups. The theme... Read More |
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| Watch the 2019 Philadelphia Mummers Parade Live Video Stream! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 01/01/19 5:52 pm | updated: 01/02/19 2:55 am |
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Stream this year's annual New Year's Mummers Parade from anywhere in the world. The outside temperatures for this New Year's Day are well above last year's near record lows, but you may still want to watch the string bands, comics, and fancies from the comfort of home. The 2019 Philadelphia Mummer's Parade is brought to you live by PHL17.
See Parade Results and Scoring Breakdown below - click here
Watch the video stream replay below:
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| Philadelphia Christmas music radio; Tracking Santa Christmas Eve; 30 Hour Christmas Spectacular |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/21/18 7:27 pm | updated: 12/21/18 7:27 pm |
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Philadelphia's Christmas music radio is on iradiophilly. Join us this season as you celebrate the holidays. Mistletoe is iradiophilly's 24 hour Christmas music station.
Mistletoe features all the most popular classics from Bing Crosby, Burl Ives, Dean Martin, Tony Bennett and Nat King Cole. Mistletoe also includes newer favorites from Justin Bieber, Mariah Carey, Michael Buble and Taylor Swift.... Read More |
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| 8th Annual Philly Hip Hop Awards Shut Down Early After Fight Leads to Crowd Scare in Trocadero |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 12/16/18 5:59 am | updated: 12/16/18 6:05 am |
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| The 8th Annual Philadelphia Hip Hop Awards were abruptly halted on Saturday night, 12/15, after an altercation broke out in the seated crowd. The disruption caused a panic and the scared attendees pushed through the folding chairs and fled from the scuffle. There was confusion as to what threat prompted the scare, but once the dust settled and the building evacuated there was no salvaging the show. Philadelphia Police responded to reports of gunfire heard, but there were no shots fired inside.... Read More |
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