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Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine It starts with Guiseppe “Joe” DiPietro, the man behind Howard & Nan’s at the Berlin Farmer’s Market—or as we locals call it, The Auction. I didn’t know Joe, and in fact, just this past year was the first time we got to talk on one of my occasional Sunday morning trips to The Auction. I was picking up some jazz records for my wife […]
KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks (Starting Jan. 2025) You know, the boss never puts bad songs on the list—just a lot of them. And while every track deserves its moment, I’m working with a six-pack budget here, so a sixer for me it is. Some weeks are easier to pare it down, but not this time. Trimming this list down was tough, but these are the songs that […]
Pit Diapers and Public Potty Crimes: We Deserve Better Restrooms Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine Last week, a new product announcement made waves: the Pit Diaper—a collaboration between Liquid Death and Depend, marketed as a solution for concert and festival attendees who don’t want to miss a second of the action. Yep, you read that right. An adult diaper for die-hard music fans. It’s clearly a publicity stunt dreamed […]
KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks (Starting Jan. 2025) Out of a growing pool of 50+ songs the boss handed me this week, here are the six that stood out and made me wanna dig deeper. Most of these are new to me, so don’t expect deep dives—just gut reactions from first listens. Crank ‘em up and let me know what you think—or drop your own Sixpack […]
Master the Marketing Mix Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve posted “Check this out” on social media at least once in your band’s career. Look, we all start somewhere, but let me be straight with you—that’s lazy, and your audience deserves better. Social media isn’t just a box you check off before rehearsal; it’s one of the most important tools in your arsenal […]
Article and photos by Melissa DeBrigida-ParentMusic Matters Media Productions, LLCSteel Panther lit up Glenside this past Sunday with their electrifying 15th-anniversary “Feel The Steel” tour stop at the Keswick Theatre.The show was a lively homage to glam metal, giving fans everything they could have hoped for from this flamboyant group. Many attendees arrived dressed in their best '80s-inspired outfits, ready to rock out to hits like “Eyes Of A Panther,” […]
KK Law Middays, 10am - 2pm, WTYU.rocks (Starting Jan. 2025) The boss doesn’t let up—homework, even on the weekends! This time, it’s another stack of new music to explore, and I’ve pulled these six off the shelf to get tuned up on this week. Give them a spin and let me know your thoughts—or better yet, share your own Six Pack with me. You’ll hear these tracks soon on WTYU.rocks! […]
The Faces: The Band That Lit My Musical Fire Chris Herninko Bassist, The Circus Hearts I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had this conversation about my favorite band. It usually starts with someone (neighbor, family member, etc.) asking me how my band is doing. The usual follow-up question is, “What do you guys sound like?” So I start to list our musical influences: The Rolling Stones, Sam Cooke, […]
"Metal for Breakfast" is a hard-hitting morning show that serves up heavy riffs and epic anthems to kickstart the day. Fueled by classic and contemporary metal tracks, this show wakes up listeners with a sonic blast that goes well beyond the usual coffee routine. Each episode brings a mix of legendary metal tunes and hidden gems, making it the perfect morning ritual for those who want to start their day on a high-voltage note. Grab your air guitar, turn up the volume, and get ready to rock your way into the day with "Metal for Breakfast."
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