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| Walla Fest Announces Summer Dates and Move To Philly's PhilaMOCA! |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/29/15 6:23 pm | updated: 04/29/15 6:23 pm |
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| This summer on August 8th and 9th Walla Fest will be making a big move from the small Philly suburb of Norristown, PA to PhilaMOCA. For the fifth summer in a row, the Walla Family will once again be bringing music, art, film and vendors together under one roof. Over the course of two days this year's show will include 16 bands, an art show, two film screenings, vendors, good food and other... Read More |
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| Lyrid Meteor Showers in Philadelphia Skies Tonight 4/22-23/15 #LyridMeteorShower Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/23/15 2:11 am | updated: 04/23/15 2:11 am |
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The annual Lyrid meteor shower is expected to peak overnight tonight with the best viewing just before dawn on Thursday. The skies should be clearing as the night goes on and the moon should have set by midnight, though it will be getting chilly overnight with temperatures dipping into the 40's.
The Lyrid meteor occurs every mid-April as Earth passes through a stream of dust left over from the comet Thatcher. Normally you can see 10-20 meteors/hour, but sometimes burst up to 100.... Read More |
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| Lineup Announced 54th Philadelphia Folk Festival 2015; Arlo Guthrie, Shakey Graves, Tom Paxton |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/22/15 6:00 am | updated: 04/22/15 6:00 am |
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| The Philadelphia Folksong Society has released the initial lineup for this year's 54th Annual Philadelphia Folk Festival. As always, the fest will be held on the Old Pool Farm, in Upper Salford Township near Schwenksville, PA, on August 13-16. This year is the 50th anniversary of that infamous Thanksgiving day incident that inspired folk legend Arlo Guthrie's “Alice's Restaurant Massacreeâ€. Guthrie will return to the folk fest this summer to perform it in it's entirety along with... Read More |
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| Philadelphia International Records and Sigma Sound Studio Building to be Demolished Saturday Morning |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/18/15 4:36 am | updated: 04/18/15 6:33 pm |
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| The building that housed the historic Philadelphia International Records and Sigma Sound Studios will meet its fate on Saturday morning at 11 a.m. as the wrecking ball makes way for a planned 47-story hotel and luxury apartment building. The building was owned by famed "Philadelphia Sound" music producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. It was sold to Dranoff Properties last year. The offices were damaged by fire in 2010.... Read More |
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| Record Store Day 2015 in Philadelphia, Saturday April 18th |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/18/15 2:09 am | updated: 04/18/15 2:20 am |
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Record Store Day 2015 in Philadelphia is set for this Saturday, April 18th. Music fans will flock to area record stores to get their hands on exclusive releases, excellent deals, and live in-store performances. Despite our world of digital music and devices, the local independent music store still is the place in the community where fans can discover and discuss music, meet new people, get to know the owner, get opinions, and walk away with an actual product to enjoy.
This is the... Read More |
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| Jesus Christ Superstar to air this Easter Morning on iRadioPhilly Radio Stations in Philadelphia |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/02/15 8:17 pm | updated: 04/05/15 3:56 am |
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iRadioPhilly is resurrecting an Easter morning Philadelphia radio tradition. iRadioPhilly will being playing the original Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera from 1970 in its entirety on three of its radio stations on this upcoming Easter morning, April 5th.
During the 1970's and 1980's, Philadelphia's progressive rock radio station, WIOQ-FM featured the original Jesus Christ Superstar soundtrack in its entirety hosted by popular DJ, Helen Leicht. WIOQ... Read More |
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| RECPhilly Brings 30 For 30 Series to Philly in April; 30 events, 30 days, 30 venues, 75+ artists |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/01/15 7:12 pm | updated: 04/01/15 7:12 pm |
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| Fresh off of their successful trip in Austin, TX, by bringing the first official Philadelphia Showcase to the South by Southwest (SXSW) Music Festival, RECPhilly is diving right back into it with their just announced "30 For 30" event series. The "30 For 30" starts today April 1st and includes 30 events in 30 days, everyday in the month of April. The events range from networking meet ups, art shows, awards shows, comedy nights, and panel discussions to of course music showcases. The music... Read More |
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| Y-Not Radio's Modern Rock Madness 2015 begins on Monday 3/30; Get your brackets today! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/27/15 6:54 pm | updated: 03/27/15 7:04 pm |
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Y-Not Radio's Modern Rock Madness, the original rip-off of the NCAA tournament, returns March 30th thru April 3rd for its 20th year! Get ready now by downloading the 2015 brackets here.
Cast your votes all next week whilst listing to Y-Not Radio to help your favorites advance as 64 bands battle it out to be crowned the 2015 champion of modern rock! It all starts at 9:00 am on Monday, March 30th.
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| Villanova Crying Piccolo Player, Roxanne Chalifoux, w/ The Roots On Tonight Show Jimmy Fallon Video |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/24/15 3:16 pm | updated: 03/24/15 3:16 pm |
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| Over the weekend following the #1 seeded Villanova Wildcats heartbreaking loss to the #8 NC State Wolkpack, the image of Villanova's crying piccolo player raced around the Internet and defined the feeling of many fans in Nova Nation. Senior Roxanne Chalifoux continued to play on as the tears flowed down her face, persevering through the disappointment. Last night, she was in much better spirits as she was invited to sit in with Philadelphia's own The Roots as a guest player on The Tonight Show... Read More |
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| Meek Mill #WelcomeBackMeek Concert Live Video Streaming from Wells Fargo Center in Philly Tonight |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/21/15 11:17 pm | updated: 03/21/15 11:17 pm |
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Philadelphia Rapper Meek Mill is playing his sold out #WelcomeBackMeek concert tonight, March 21st 2015 at the Wells Fargo Center in South Philly. The concert will feature performances by Rick Ross, DJ Khaled, Yo Gotti, and Jadakiss.
If you aren't one of the lucky ones to snag a ticket to the sold out show, don't fret, the concert is being video streamed LIVE by REVOLT.TV.
Watch the video stream below:
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