
Music
Pine Barrens festival celebrates art and nature in the ‘Middle of Nowhere’
The historic Whitesbog Village in Browns Mills, N.J., on Saturday hosted the second iteration of “Middle of Nowhere,” a music and arts festival.
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PA Attorney General Josh Shapiro discusses the Purdue Pharma lawsuit, Catalina Jaramillo updates us on the PES refinery, and Terell Stafford talks jazz.
Air Date: September 16, 2019
Listen 49:00‘The B Side’ blends Texas prison recordings with drama for the Fringe
Taking 1960s recordings of prison work songs, “The B-Side: Negro Folklore from Texas” tries to transport you into the past.
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Listen 4:34John Coltrane’s ‘Cousin Mary’ dies in Philadelphia at 92
The house in Philadelphia where Coltrane lived with her from 1952 to 1958 is now a national historic landmark.
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Play on, Khyber, play on: Live music returns to 2nd Street
It was a downtown indie rock mecca in the 1990s. After a decade-long hiatus, the Khyber Pass is booking bands again.
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Regional Roundup Labor Day special
Today on the Regional Roundup Labor Day special, we bring you three stories about the biggest, best, and worthwhile destinations in the Philadelphia region.
Air Date: September 2, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:0050 years after Woodstock, David Crosby takes the Philly Folk Festival by storm
Fifty years to the day he performed at Woodstock, a weathered David Crosby stepped to the main stage of the Philadelphia Folk Festival.
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With glut of festivals, hard to match Woodstock magic
"It's hard to compare any modern-day festival to what occurred at the original Woodstock."
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Seven new names are joining Philly’s Walk of Fame this year
Here are the seven new names that’ll be added to the luminary lineup of plaques on the sidewalk of South Broad.
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90s hip hop mogul Chris Schwartz
The Philadelphia native was instrumental in the rise of some of the biggest names in 90s Hip Hop – Schoolly D, Kriss Kross, Cypress Hill, The Fugees, and Lauryn Hill.
Air Date: July 30, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00This week; how the city plans to cool down Philly's hottest neighborhoods, the fight over upgrading Pa.'s voting machines, and the world's biggest instrument in Atlantic City.
Air Date: July 29, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Cranes, bicycles, and Beethoven’s 6th: Philadelphia Orchestra remembers 1973 in Beijing
Reporters from Chinese media invited to Philadelphia, ask the Orchestra about U.S-China relations, and what China was like back during their first visit.
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David Bromberg to sell his fiddles after Library of Congress deal fizzles
David Bromberg had forged a deal with the Library of Congress to have the largest American-made violin collection kept there. But the plan hit a sour note.
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Listen 5:24Andre 3000 is playing his flute around Philly during Netroots Nation
The OutKast rapper has gained a rep as a roaming flautist.
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Nation’s birthday celebrated by thousands on the Parkway
Thousands flocked to the Parkway to enjoy a free concert and fireworks display for July 4th.
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