A Rubber Door

Well everyone I’ll be here in Conshohocken about 15 minutes from Live 8 and here is where I’ll stay. 1 million people on the Parkway? God help us - I actually would like to go to experience mass chaos, but then again…does this mean I’m getting old?

So I went and saw Sleater-Kinney here in Philly at the Troc last Friday; it was packed. My wonder is do all these people listen to the radio? Is there no market here? Sleater-Kinney has no room for play on the Philadelphia airwaves and it’s a shame.

I have to rant for a sec - last night I drove to the airport here in Philly - on the way home I was stuck in traffic jam caused by the work being done where I-95 and I-476 intersect. I’ve been driving for 20 years and I cannot honestly remember a time when [...]

Well Live 8 is on it’s way here to Philly and what do I have to say?
What’s on TV that night?
You think I’m joking? Here’s a rundown the Philly show:
Bon Jovi, Maroon 5, P Diddy, Stevie Wonder, Jay-Z, the Dave Matthews Band, Sarah McLachlan, Rob Thomas, Keith Urban, 50 Cent, [...]

For those of you who miss Y100 here in Philadelphia - you should try out their new internet radio station that the former dj’s put together and run in former Y100 GM’s basement. It’s as if a huge weight has been lifted off of their shoulders and now they don’t have to play shit [...]

While you were watching the television that the FCC has worked so hard to cleanse of nipples and swear words, their decision to deregulate the radio industry cost Philadelphia a valuable musical outlet. Radio One decided to pull Y100 from the airwaves with little notice or regard for their employees or their listeners. For [...]