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| 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Announced; Upper Darby's Todd Rundgren and more |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/12/21 10:44 pm | updated: 05/12/21 10:44 pm |
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| The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH, announced this year's inductees to the hall. This year includes Philadelphia's own Todd Rundgren, Tina Tuner, Carole King, Jay-Z, Foo Fighters, and The Go-Go's in the Performer Category. The Early Influence Award goes to Kraftwerk, Charley Patton, and Gil Scott-Herron. The Musical Excellence Award goes to LL Cool J, Billy Preston, and Randy Rhoads. Rock Hall's... Read More |
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| Firefly Music Festival Returns Fall 2021; Lineup: Billie Eilish, The Killers, Tame Impala and Lizzo |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/12/21 1:28 pm | updated: 05/12/21 1:36 pm |
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Firefly Music Festival will be returning to The Woodlands at Dover Downs for the ninth year, September 23 - 26, 2021. Last year's festival was cancel due to the coronavirus COVID-10 pandemic. Along with headliners Billie Eilish, The Killers, Tame Impala and Lizzo the lineup also features Megan Thee Stallion, Cage The Elephant, Roddy Ricch, Wiz Khalifa, Machine Gun Kelly, Diplo, Glass Animals, Portugal. The Man, Sylvan Esso, Phoebe Bridgers, Nelly and many more.
Local artists or... Read More |
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| Council to hold expansive hearing on reopening and funding Philadelphia's creative economy 5/7 9a-1p |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 05/06/21 7:11 pm | updated: 05/06/21 7:11 pm |
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Philadelphia City Council's Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative Innovative Economy - chaired by Councilmember David Oh - will host 30 expert witnesses from Philadelphia's diverse creative economy to explore solutions for accelerating the industry's reopening and recovery.
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Philadelphia's internationally recognized creative economy generated over $900 million in household income, $157 million in tax revenue, and sustained 37,000 jobs.... Read More |
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| Singer Louis Knight of Narberth Gets Comeback Chance on American Idol; Watch Performance and Vote! |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/20/21 11:36 pm | updated: 04/20/21 11:36 pm |
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| Singer-songwriter Louis Knight from Narberth, PA, who made his way through several rounds of American Idol last year, got a second chance during 'Comeback Week' on this season of the show. Last year, most of Knight's performances were done virtually from his family home in Montgomery County due to COVID-19. He never had the chance to play on the big stage with the band backing him. This week, he was joined by nine other contestants from previous years who were being given a shot to fill the... Read More |
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| The Star: A New Singing Competition Coming to Kelly Center; Singers Sign Up Online Today |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/17/21 5:12 pm | updated: 04/17/21 5:12 pm |
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THE STAR - VOCAL COMPETITION
THOUSANDS IN CASH AND PRIZES
Havertown, PA - Coming to the Kelly Center Stage in Havertown this summer, The Star: A New Singing Competition. Produced and Directed by Danny Murphy Productions and Sponsored by Kelly Music For Life, this contest is sure to bring some excitement to our area this summer. Singers from across the area will compete in a tough 4 week competition before one winner from each age division will be crowned The Star... Read More |
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| Jesus Christ Superstar to air this Easter Morning 9am on iradiophilly Radio Stations in Philadelphia |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 04/03/21 9:47 pm | updated: 04/03/21 9:47 pm |
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iradiophilly is resurrecting an Easter Philadelphia radio tradition for the 10th straight year. iradiophilly will being playing the original theatrical Jesus Christ Superstar rock opera from the 1970 album in its entirety on one of its radio stations this Easter, April 4th.
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,... Read More |
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| Bonnaroo Music Fest Announces 2021 Fall Dates and Lineup; Foo Fighters, Lizzo, Tyler, the Creator |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/31/21 9:28 pm | updated: 03/31/21 9:30 pm |
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| The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has announced that they will be holding the music festival this fall on September 2-5. This marks the 20th year of the fest held annually in Manchester, Tennessee. Last year's event was canceled due to the pandemic. It is usually held in June, but organizers are betting that this fall will be safe enough to return to the farm. They intend to abide by all COVID guidelines in place at the time, but have not yet released a list of safety guidelines or any... Read More |
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| Firefly Music Festival to Return September 23-26, 2021 at The Woodlands in Dover, DE |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 03/29/21 2:21 pm | updated: 03/29/21 2:21 pm |
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| Firefly Music Festival announced on Monday, 3/29, that it will be returning in Fall 2021. It posted the dates September 23-26, 2021 on it's website. No other information about the festival is available at this time including ticket on sale time, potential lineups, or pandemic restrictions. All of that will be available at a later date. Last year's June festival was going to feature headliners Billie Eilish, Halsey, and Maggie Rogers but it was canceled due to COVID-19. It would have been the... Read More |
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| Virtual 9th Annual Winter Doldrums Fest, Sun., 2/28, 12p. Dar Williams, Tim Reynolds, Chris Kasper |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/27/21 10:29 pm | updated: 02/27/21 10:29 pm |
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The 9th Annual Winter Doldrums Fest has gone virtual this year due to the ongoing coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, but the lineup of artists is once again stellar. This year's concert is being welcomed by Dull Dime and WXPN and is presented by the Philadelphia Folksong Society. All proceeds benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
The show will be presented using the Folksong Society's virtual stage platform that they first used last summer for the digital 59th... Read More |
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| Philadelphia Folksong Society Announces the Full Line-up for CABIN FEVER FEST, Virtual Feb 20-21 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 02/16/21 9:26 pm | updated: 02/16/21 9:26 pm |
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Philadelphia Folksong Society & Bluegrass Situation Announce the Line-up for CABIN FEVER FEST Feb 20 & 21, 2021
Tickets on Sale Now at FolkFest.org!
The Philadelphia Folksong Society, presenters of the oldest continuously run outdoor music festival in North America - the Philadelphia Folk Festival, invites you to join us for our long-hibernating CABIN FEVER FEST from the safety and comfort of your own home.
[Philadelphia] Philadelphia Folksong... Read More |
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