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Kevin McElroy Editor, Tune Up Magazine The Ripple Effect of Passion: Inspiring Creativity Norman Harris built more than a guitar shop. He created a haven for musicians, a time capsule of music history, and a treasure trove of stories that continues to inspire generations. Norman’s Rare Guitars, the Netflix documentary chronicling his life and legacy, is a masterclass in how one person’s passion can change the world. The film captures […]
Andy Vineberg Features Writer, Tune Up Magazine I’m a sucker for music biopics. Always have been. Despite the usual flaws (hackneyed timelines, over-the-top substance abuse-fueled scenes, exaggerated or outright fictionalized events, and all the other clichés so memorably parodied in 2007’s “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story”), I get a kick from seeing the lives and music of my favorite artists (and even many of my non-favorites) portrayed on the […]
KK Law WTYU.rocks Middays, 10am - 2pm, Coming Soon If you know me, you know I don’t just recommend albums lightly. But let me tell you right now—Ricky Warwick’s Blood Ties is one you need to check out. The guy is a machine. From The Almighty to Thin Lizzy to Black Star Riders, he’s been grinding out killer rock music for decades, and now, with this solo release, he’s proving […]
KICKIN VALENTINA – Raw Trax, B-Sides, and Bootlegs Brian Basher Program Director, WTYU.rocks Starting the morning off right with Kickin Valentina's new release, Raw Trax, B-Sides, and Bootlegs. The record features three studio tracks, three live recordings, and a couple of demos. I’m assuming the studio tracks are leftovers from the band's last album, Star Spangled Fist Fight, and if that’s the case, I’m struggling to understand how they didn’t […]
New wave legends The Fixx and sharp-witted singer-songwriter Jill Sobule deliver a night of nostalgia, storytelling, and sonic fire at the Keswick Theatre.Article, Photos and Videos byMelissa DeBrigida-ParentMusic Mattters Media Productions, LLCThe Fixx, the British new wave band renowned for their distinctive sound and thought-provoking lyrics, graced the stage at The Keswick Theatre in Glenside, PA, on Sunday, April 6, as part of their 2025 USA Tour. The setlist featured a […]
Brian Basher Program Director, WTYU.rocks Blended Brew's latest album Roll The Dice is providing my soundtrack this morning. These songs were actually written for the band's debut 10 years ago and have been sitting in the band's archives waiting to be pulled out and dusted off. They say everything has its time and 2025 is the time to share these songs with the world. Roll The Dice is not what […]
April 26, 2025Article, photos and videos by Melissa DeBrigida-ParentMusic Matters Media Productions, LLCThis past weekend, 10,000 Maniacs brought their 40th Anniversary Tour to a sold-out crowd at The Keswick Theatre in Glenside, PA, celebrating their landmark album The Wishing Chair.https://youtu.be/dnQRxSWUDhgOriginally released in 1985 on Elektra Records, The Wishing Chair marked the band's first major-label release and helped cement their place in the American alternative rock scene. The evening’s setlist spanned […]
Midday with K.K. delivers the best of the new wave of Classic Rock, blending the freshest tunes from around the world with the legendary tracks of the '70s and '80s. Hosted by KK Law, this show brings you exclusive music you won't hear curated like this anywhere else, with a special daily segment, Flashback Cafe, at noon.
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