"Walt sent me ..." Mar 29, 2021

Tony Harris shares some thoughts and observations about his recent trip to "The Most Magical Place On Earth!"

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Hey, Ron! Are You Out There? Mar 18, 2021

Andre hopes to reconnect with the childhood friend - who saved his life!

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Andre And Ringo! Feb 19, 2021

What's it like to interview a living legend? Find out from 'MGK's biggest Beatles fan, Andre Gardner, as he gets an opportunity to talk to the one and only Ringo Starr!

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Cyndy Drue Is Howling About New TV Show Set In Philly Called "Wolf Pac" Dec 31, 2020

Cyndy Drue was Location Scout for "Wolf Pac" a new TV show she describes in this week's On The Record.

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The Origins of "Busting John DeBella's Christmas Balls" Dec 18, 2020

If you've ever wondered where it came from ... well, now hear the story from the man himself!

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Cyndy Drue On The Air, December 8th, 1980 Dec 04, 2020

We all know where we were when we heard that John Lennon had been shot and killed on December 8th,1980.

Cyndy Drue takes us back to that night when she was on the air at 94 Rock, WYSP and had to announce the horrible news. And some updates on what’s happened since.

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Matt LOVES Thanksgiving! Nov 20, 2020

Matt Cord gives you the run-down on why Thanksgiving is his favorite holiday!

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The Clash Stole My Hearing! Nov 06, 2020

In this episode, John DeBella gives you an earful about who's to blame for his hearing loss!

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Andre And Kosh, By Gosh! Oct 23, 2020

Andre Gardner chats with KOSH, whose work you most likely have in your rock and roll album collection. KOSH has designed dozens of iconic Classic Rock album covers for The Beatles, The Who, The Eagles, and countless others, and he also designed the ELO Spaceship logo.

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"You Shook Me (The OTR Episode)" by Andre Gardner (feat. Led Zeppelin) Sep 18, 2020

Andre Gardner. Jimmy Page. Robert Plant. What could possibly go wrong?

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John DeBella: Dining Out In England Sep 04, 2020

John recalls having Gammon for dinner in England with Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson.

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Dave Gibson Goes Tiger Hunting! Aug 28, 2020

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Andre Gardner: National Radio Week Aug 20, 2020

"It's National Radio Week, and the first radio broadcast was 100 years ago this week! I chat about what radio means to me."

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Matt Cord: Gene Hart Interview Aug 17, 2020

Since The Flyers are in the Playoffs, Matt decided to share an interview he did with the late, great, "Voice Of The Flyers," Gene Hart on April 10th, 1996 - The day before the last regular season Flyers game at the Spectrum. Gene chats about some of his favorite memories of that great building.

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John DeBella Aug 07, 2020

John visits a die hard friend in LA who made it big.

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Steve Vassalotti: AC/DC Is For The Children Jul 31, 2020

Steve shares the story of how his toddler son became a fan of one of rock's greatest bands. #ParentingWin

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Matt Cord: "Down The Shore" Jul 17, 2020

Why did the turtle cross the road? Experienced Jersey shore vacationer Matthew Fredrick Cord will fill you in on this, and other important / fun stuff to do "down the shore."

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Andre Gardner: Live Aid, 35 Years Later Jul 10, 2020

Do you remember where you were when Live-Aid was happening July 13th, 1985? Andre certainly does!

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Steve Vassalotti Jul 03, 2020

Steve recalls an incident when his radio internship took a turn for the ridiculous.

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Andre Gardner Remembers His Quirky Dad for Father's Day Jun 12, 2020

Did the apple fall far from the tree?

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Matt Cord / MJ's Last Dance in Philly May 29, 2020

Michael Jordan's last ever game as a pro basketball player was in Philly at the First Union Center on 4-16-2003 and I got to call the game as the PA announcer for the 76ers; Some thoughts on Mike and a funny exchange between us that took place during the game.

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Dave Uosikkinen Of The Hooters with Sean Burke May 19, 2020

Sean and Dave discuss the early 80’s Philly are club scene – including their time at Levittown’s Vernon's Tavern, once owned by Sean’s late Grandfather, Vernon Peroots.

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John DeBella: Hoagies & Handshakes May 07, 2020

John shares some interesting lessons from the world of social distancing. And sandwiches.

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Andre Gardner's Tribute to his Friend and Mentor Apr 29, 2020

This week, Andre Gardner pays tribute to the man who first gave him the opportunity to have a Beatles show on the radio.

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OTR / Andre Gardner: Craziest Job Offer Mar 27, 2020

Here's a story about the craziest radio job offer I ever got ...

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Steve Vassalotti: Booking Guests Mar 20, 2020

Steve recalls an incident in his career when trying to book a certain Coach as a guest did not go particularly well.

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Matt Cord / Peco Scam Mar 13, 2020

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Matty Singer, The Humdinger Mar 05, 2020

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Dave Gibson Reflects on Roger Waters Feb 24, 2020

Co-founder and contentious frontman of Floyd, Roger Waters will return to Philly this summer for his This Is Not A Drill Tour. He's become a lightning rod for controversy in these ever-escalating political times and Dave Gibson ponders what's in store, in comparison to when he brought The Wall to Citizens Bank Park in 2010. Dave has man-on-the-street audio from that show, both inside and out of the Bank. So have a cigar and enjoy this week's On The Record Podcast!

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Andre Gardner with Bobbi Silver Feb 20, 2020

This week, I had the chance to chat with my friend, the inspiration for Bobbi Fleckman on "Spinal Tap," and the undisputed QUEEN of record promo people, Bobbi Silver. Now happily retired, Bobbi and I chat about her incredible career and she shares some pretty wild stories along the way!

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Kobe Bryant Feb 14, 2020

Matt Cord's Thoughts and Tribute for Kobe Bryant from the 76er's game on 1/28/20

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How To Not Eat Girl Scout Cookies Feb 07, 2020

John has come up with a great way to avoid eating Girl Scout cookies - and support the scouts at the same time!

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Amsterdamned? Jan 24, 2020

A trip to Amsterdam... that took an unexpected turn!

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Matt Cord's Thirty Years in Radio Jan 16, 2020

Matt Cord takes you through his radio career from 1987, through various radio stations and different names he used, until he winds up here at WMGK!

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The Christmas Router Jan 14, 2020

John DeBella finds out some power tools are like reading Hebrew...

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Andre's Harrowing Shift Nov 26, 2019

Andre recalls the Live Broadcast that went totally wrong and how he was able to save the day with some quick thinking.

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Dave Gibson Sifts Through The Dirt On Motley Crue’s Reunion Nov 19, 2019

Motley Crue is officially back, and Dave Gibson from The John DeBella Show breaks down all the band drama from the past several years. He wades through the rumor mill and brings it all into focus with the current confirmed reunion, and what it has in store for 2020.

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Debbi Calton's .38 Special Road Trip Oct 08, 2019

Debbi and a guest reminisce about a unique grand prize experience from the wild days of radio... Don't miss it!

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That Time The Lawrence Welk Show Featured A Marijuana Song Oct 08, 2019

Following National One Hit Wonder Day, Dave Gibson from The John DeBella Show just found out about Brewer & Shipley's "One Toke Over The Line." The marijuana-themed song itself didn't impress him, but that fact that it was performed live on The Lawrence Welk Show did! He reacts to it live in this one hit (over the line) podcast...

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Jimi Hendrix Was Murdered On This Day Sep 18, 2019

Today is the anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death and Dave Gibson revisits the compelling case that he was, in fact, murdered! Former Hendrix roadie Tappy Wright has one captivating conspiracy theory. Dave also shares exclusive audio of Joey Molland (of Badfinger) telling the story of sneaking into Hendrix's dressing room in search of his Flying V guitar.

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Andre Interviews Tennis Legendary Billie Jean King Sep 16, 2019

Did you know that Andre's a huge tennis fan? Listen to an incredible interview, as Andre sits down with tennis legend and international icon, Billie Jean King. You don't want to miss this.

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We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of our DJs tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Debbi & Her Husband Chip Talk About His Strange Woodstock Trip – Part 2 Aug 15, 2019

Debbi Calton’s husband, Chip finishes the tale of his odd and eventful trip to Woodstock in 1969. He was a teenager, he just shaved his head, he lost his friends in the crowd. The story continues with great music, a ‘bad trip’ & a friendship that ended over a can of Chef Boyardee.

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Debbi & Chip Talk About Getting Experienced At Woodstock (Pt. 1) Aug 15, 2019

Just in time for the 50th reunion of Woodstock, Debbi Calton enlists her husband and touring musician, Chip Roberts, to talk about his Woodstock experience. In Part 1 of this 2 Part series Chip covers: arriving early, being up to his ankles in poop & the pedigree of his first LSD experience.

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This Podcast Is For The Birds Jul 23, 2019

Birds of a feather rock together! Did you know that MGK's Andre Gardner is an avid birdwatcher? Listen to your bird Andre sing about the best of the nest--it's pretty tweet--er, sweet!

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Calton Comes Alive! Debbi talks Peter Frampton Jul 17, 2019

Do you feel like we do about Peter Frampton? Debbi Calton makes Frampton come alive in this excellent episode!

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Debbi Calton Interviews Peter Max Jun 21, 2019

Debbi Calton interviews famous rock photographer Peter Max, who has shot some of the most iconic photos in music history.

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Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

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Debbi's '72 Stones Concert Experience May 22, 2019

In celebration of Mick Jagger's speedy recovery, Debbi Calton talks about a memorable Rolling Stones concert-going experience. This episode promises supreme satisfaction.

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Movin' On Up - Debbi Remembers Studio A Apr 19, 2019

Debbi Calton reminisces on longtime home of MGK, Studio A in One Bala Plaza. MGK is relocating to a brand new studio, but the memories remain.

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In Defense of Florida Mar 08, 2019

The John DeBella Show's Dave Gibson has noticed Florida taking a lot of heat lately, figuratively, and thinks it's time somebody stood up for them! So he mounted his defense against those throwing shade at the Sunshine State...

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Someone Shaved My Wife Tonight?! Debbi's Favorite Misheard Lyrics Feb 22, 2019

In this funny episode, Debbi Calton explores the wild world of mondegreens--AKA misheard song lyrics--her personal favorites, as well as yours! S'cuse me while I kiss this guy!

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Andre Gardner's Most Memorable Concert-Going (and Concert-Leaving) Experiences Feb 15, 2019

Andre takes you along on a trip through some of his most memorable concert-going experiences. Come along for the ride!

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John DeBella Talks About the Songs That Made Him Fall in Love with Rock & Roll Feb 08, 2019

An MGK listener recently asked John DeBella what rock and roll songs of the past influenced him. John reminisces about the music, the moments, and the micro transistors that helped shape his life.

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Andre Gardner (and a Surprise Rock Star Guest!) on Remixing Classic Rock Albums Jan 25, 2019

Andre Gardner has thoughts on the current trend of reissuing remixed versions of classic rock albums. A bona fide rock legend shares his insights as well--and his take might surprise you!

What are your thoughts on remixed classic rock albums? Andre wants to know--email him at andre@wmgk.com.

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On The Record - Debbi Calton's 2018 Concert Recap Jan 18, 2019

MGK's Debbi Calton recaps her concert-going experiences from 2018--her diverse and eclectic list has some acts that might surprise you!

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MGK Imaging Director Shoes's Slightly Twisted Take on T'was The Night Before Christmas Dec 21, 2018

MGK Imaging Director Shoes recites his slightly twisted take on the old classic A Visit From St. Nicholas, AKA T'was The Night Before Christmas.

Merry Christmas from everybody here at Philadelphia's Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK!

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John DeBella's Inspiring Christmas Miracle Is Like A Box Of Chocolates Dec 15, 2018

John DeBella tells a heart warming Christmas Miracle story about helping a youngster impress his first girlfriend. It may inspire you to find your own Christmas Miracle this holiday season. (more…) The post John DeBella's Inspiring Christmas Miracle Is Like A Box Of Chocolates appeared first on 102.9 WMGK.

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Debbi Calton chats with Annie Haslam of Renaissance Nov 30, 2018

Listen to a fun conversation as Debbi Calton and singer Annie Haslam chat about performing, reminisce about Ed Sciaky, and discuss art and more!

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

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We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

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John DeBella Takes An Interesting 'Trip' At The Movie Theater Nov 16, 2018

John DeBella takes an interesting 'trip' while watching 2001 A Space Odyssey'.

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Ringo Starr Burped In My Ear Nov 09, 2018

The John DeBella Show's Dave Gibson tells us about his interaction with Beatles drummer Ringo Starr prior to an appearance on their Morning Show.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Debbi Calton Gives Us An Inside Look At Clapton's Guitars Nov 02, 2018

Debbi Calton describes her experience attending an auction that featured Eric Clapton's finest guitars.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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John DeBella's Husky Hobo Halloween Oct 19, 2018

John DeBella lets us in on what it was like being a 'husky' or shall we say larger child at Halloween when costumes were only made in one size.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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LISTEN: The Most Memorable Moment of Debbi's EPIC Party Sep 07, 2018

Debbi Calton runs down the special moments and people that made her EPIC 25th Anniversary Party at WMGK so meaningful to her.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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John DeBella And An Odd Case Of Mistaken Identity Aug 27, 2018

John DeBella describes an odd case of mistakn identity that happened to him.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Debbi Calton Reflects On 25 Years At WMGK Aug 10, 2018

Debbi Calton lets us in on 25 FUN years on-air at WMGK.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Andre Gardner's Scintillating Interview With Nancy Wilson Aug 06, 2018

Andre Gardner spoke with his friend Nancy Wilson of Heart about her new project Roadcase Royale & Nancy revealed some great news about the future of Heart.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Debbi Calton's Touching Tribute To DJ Rick Allen Jul 13, 2018

Debbi Calton lets us into the world of her unique frienship with a very unique person, DJ/musician Rick Allen .
Pictured:

with (from left) Debbi Calton, Eric Burdon, Rick Allen, Randy California (Spirit), Ed Cassidy (Spirit), Andre and Ed Sciaky. Photo Credit: Scott Weiner

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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You May Never Hear These Songs The Same Again Thanks To Andre Gardner Jul 09, 2018

You may never hear these classic rock songs again after Andre Gardner puts them under his audio microscope. Andre showcases his voracious appetitte for observing every second of a song he's listening to. Andre gives you a look into the hidden and subtle 'easter eggs' and edits in some of his favorite clasic rock songs.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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John DeBella Jams With Sly Jun 28, 2018

John DeBella vividly describes the moment he 'jammed' with Sly Stone at the legndary Fillmore East.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Debbi Calton Loves Radio, Will Travel & Defy Disaster Jun 18, 2018

Debbi Calton tells us very interesting tales about what it was like moving from one city to another for a her various radio jobs - she'll narrowly escape a mountainous region, encounter some scary trailer issues, one of the worst storms of all time & an have an odd first meeting with her inlaws.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Andre Gardner Talks With Yes' Alan White Jun 07, 2018

Andre Gardner talks with the great Alan White, drummer of Yes, about the band's upcoming 50th anniversary celebration in Philly & some amazing stories from other bands & artists Alan used to play with.
Andre even surprises Alan, to Alan's great delight, with a rare song from Alan's past.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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My Co-Workers Are My Family May 18, 2018

Debbi talks about how members of a radio station feel like family, the sadness when they leave & the ways she's maintained lifelong friendships with people from all of the radio stations she's worked at over the years.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Andre Gardner Interviews One Of His Idols May 11, 2018

Andre Gardner always brings a high level of enthusiasm with him whenever he enters the MGK studios, but we've never seen Andre as excited as he was the day that he interviewed radio legend, Dr. Demento.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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John DeBella Likes To Talk To People May 03, 2018

John DeBella enjoys living in the Philly area and loves talking to people, but sometimes his generally friendly nature confuses people.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Andre Gardner's Greatest April Fools Prank Ever Apr 13, 2018

Andre Gardner relives on of his favorite radio moments, his April Fools Prank where he tricked the entire tri-state area that WMGK flipped it's format to 'soft rock'.

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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John DeBella's Brush With 'Fame' and Irene Cara Apr 06, 2018

John DeBella describes the situation surrounding his frequent party appearances with actress Irene Cara (from the movie 'Fame').

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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Debbi Calton's Photo Ops That Got Away Mar 23, 2018

Debbi Calton details the many times she met one of her musical heroes & wasn't able to capture the moment with a photo. MGK's upcoming Heavy Hitter concert with John Fogerty and ZZ Top has special signifcance to Debbi because she doesn't have a photo of the time she met him .

The MGK DJs want to share personal stories with you in a new & unique way – via on-demand audio.

Our tales will range from our crazy encounters with rock stars, why we became DJs, why we love music & more.

We’ll transport you to a new world using special audio effects to ensure you hear the sounds & feel the vibes going on in each story.

We’re calling it MGK’s On The Record. We’ll release a new podcast each Saturday & it will be on our website, whenever you want to listen to it. It’s like pulling up a bar stool and having one of us tell you a story at a time when it’s convenient to YOU.

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How Debbi Calton Almost Became A Welder Before Becoming A DJ Feb 23, 2018

A listener asks Debbi Calton if she'd always wanted to be a DJ. Debbi answers by filling us in on how music shaped her life and how she went being self concious about her voice, to almost becoming a welder and then to becoming a broadcaster where she could share her passion for music and art to millions of listeners. (more…) The post How Debbi Calton Almost Became A Welder Before Becoming A DJ appeared first on 102.9 WMGK.

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How Andre Gardner became Punk Rocker Mo Hawk Feb 16, 2018

Andre Gardner tells the tell of how he became Punk Rock Morning Man, Mo Hawk at an experimental radio station in Philly. He also interviews his former co-worker, Mel Toxic about their times at the station. (more…) The post How Andre Gardner became Punk Rocker Mo Hawk appeared first on 102.9 WMGK.

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John DeBella's Heartwarming 'Big Game' Experience With His Dad Feb 12, 2018

John DeBella relays a heartwarming tale of one of his most meaningful experiences he ever had with his dad, at the Big Game (New York vs Buffalo). (more…) The post John DeBella's Heartwarming 'Big Game' Experience With His Dad appeared first on 102.9 WMGK.

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Radio DJs From Competiting Stations Bond During Blizzard Jan 19, 2018

Andre Gardner and former Philly Radio DJ, John Roberts, discuss the legendary Blizzard of '83 when all of the Philadelphia radio stations' DJs were snowed in together, staying at the same hotel, for a few days during this legendary storm. Their time together started what became a decades long friendship. (more…) The post Radio DJs From Competiting Stations Bond During Blizzard appeared first on 102.9 WMGK.

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