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| MTV VMA Video Music Awards 2012; No Crazy Surprises, Rihanna and One Direction win big |
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 by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/07/12 5:02 am | updated: 09/07/12 5:02 am |
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| The 2012 MTV Video Music Awards tonight were moved back an hour so that everyone could switch over and watch President Obama's Democratic National Convention speech. I wonder how many people actually made the switch, or just stayed on to watch the immediate replay of the awards. It's been years since MTV actually participated deeply in political coverage and voter activism on air. Harken back to the 1992 election and the 'Choose or Lose' program, especially the landmark question and answer... Read More |
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| Sean Penn Haiti Benefit Concert |
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 by: Kibarra - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/06/12 5:57 pm | updated: 09/06/12 5:57 pm |
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Sean Penn is one of the only celebrities that kept raising money for Haiti once everyone else ceased. As much of the money raised after the Earthquake never reached Haiti, they are still in a great deal of need. Sean Penn makes regular trips down there to do hands-on relief and has been active with many mission teams. He just finished putting together a charity Gala at the Cannes Film Festival in France which raised millions of dollars in proceeds.
His most recent idea was to... Read More |
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| Labor Day Rains don't cool Bruce Springsteen; Setlist Citizens' Bank Park Sept. 3rd, 2012 Night 2 |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/04/12 2:52 am | updated: 09/04/12 2:52 am |
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Bruce Springsteen played another sold out show Monday night at Citizens' Bank Park September 3nd, 2012. This was the second of two nights he is playing in Philadelphia this Labor Day Weekend. Despite the rain both nights, Bruce fans came out and were treated to another great one from The Boss.
SEE ALSO: Sunday September 2nd, Bruce Springsteen Setlist
Setlist - Monday, Sept. 3rd
1) FactoryRead More |
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| Bruce Springsteen Sunday Night Citizens' Bank Park September 2nd, 2012 Setlist |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 09/03/12 5:41 am | updated: 09/03/12 5:41 am |
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Bruce Springsteen played a sold out show Sunday night at Citizens' Bank Park September 2nd, 2012. This is the first of two nights he is playing in Philadelphia this Labor Day Weekend.
SEE ALSO: Monday September, 3rd, Bruce Springsteen Setlist
Setlist - Sunday September 2nd.
1) Summertime Blues
(Eddie Cochran cover)
2) Out in the Street
3) Sherry Darling
4) Hungry HeartRead More |
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| Jay-Z's Labor Day Made in America Festival Schedule Released |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/30/12 4:22 am | updated: 08/30/12 4:22 am |
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The Made in America Festival schedule has been announced for Labor Day Weekend. One notable cancelation is Chris Cornell due to a scheduling conflict. He'll be performing at an Obama fundraiser/ rally in Iowa on Saturday and can't make it to Philly for MIA on Sunday. That means no Temple of the Dog reunion with Pearl Jam.
Also, the festival has been billed as 3 stages + DJ tent since it's inception. This released schedule only includes two of those stages plus the tent. The... Read More |
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| Madonna Opens North American Part of Tour in Philly Tonight |
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by: Hailey - Collegeville, PA
started: 08/28/12 3:45 pm | updated: 08/28/12 3:45 pm |
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Madonna starts the North American leg of her MDNA tour tonight in Philadelphia. She will be taking over the Wells Fargo Center tonight at 8pm.
SEE ALSO: Madonna MDNA Tour Opener Setlist 8/28 Philadelphia, PA Wells Fargo Center
After leaving a wake of controversy in Europe and canceling the Australian part of her tour (due to her children), Madonna released a ‘Manifesto’... Read More |
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| Don't Miss These Highly Anticipated September Album Releases |
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by: iradioal - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/28/12 3:14 am | updated: 08/28/12 3:14 am |
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Summer is coming to a close, but that doesn't mean there isn't anything left to look forward to for the last waning days of the sun rays. Here are just a few of the highly anticipated albums set for release in the coming weeks.
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'Centipede HZ' by Animal Collective is the long awaited follow-up to the 2009's Merriweather Post Pavilion. Featuring the mash of distorted guitars and digital beats, these psychedelic indie rockers definitely push their own limits... Read More |
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| Circa Survive Plays Record Release Shows for "Violent Waves" at Union Transfer 8/24 and 8/25 Setlist |
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 by: acsquared - Lincoln University, PA
started: 08/25/12 8:44 pm | updated: 08/25/12 8:44 pm |
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Last night, Doylestown's Circa Survive started their CD release tour at Union Transfer in Philadelphia. The Christimas Lights and Bear Hands opened the show. Their 4th studio album, Violent Waves, will officially be released on August 28th but physical and digital copies were available for purchase at their show.
The set list was as follows:
1. Hitman
2. Sharp Practice
3. In the Morning and Amazing
4. In Fear and Faith
5. Glass... Read More |
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| Madonna Sued for $10 Million in Moral Damages in Russia |
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by: Hailey - Collegeville, PA
started: 08/21/12 3:26 pm | updated: 08/21/12 3:56 pm |
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Originally only fined for 5,000 Rubles ($150), the popstar is now being sued for moral damages by hardliners in Russia after the conviction of Pussy Riot. During a concert in St. Petersburg, Madonna showed her support for the LGBT community by saying “show your love and appreciation to the gay community.†Pink wristbands were distributed to attendees and Madonna wore a black bra with the words “No Fear†on her back.
The charges were submitted by Vitaly... Read More |
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| 2012 Philadelphia Folk Festival Re-Broadcast. October 19-21st |
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 by: iradiotom - Philadelphia, PA
started: 08/20/12 12:25 pm | updated: 08/20/12 12:39 pm |
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The 51st annual Philadelphia Folk Festival was broadcast LIVE for the first time ever. The internet stream was heard around the world on iRadioPhilly.com This weekend, October 19-21st, iRadioPhilly will replay the Main Stage performances. Listen on the iRadioPhilly.com website or the FREE iRadoPhilly App for iPhone, iPad and Android.
Catch what you missed or hear it for the first time. Hear the music and behind-the-scenes interviews with artists, organizers, and... Read More |
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