The Blog for the Classic Concertgoer
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04/06/12Lynyrd Skynyrd Brings the Whole Crew to ChesterThrough tragedy and an ever-changing lineup, these Southern Rockers can survive. Posted at 10:54 AM | Permalink | |
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03/06/12Bruce Springsteen Makes a Triumphant Return to PhiladelphiaThough bittersweet, life's still good for the Boss. He returns to the city for two nights at the Wells Fargo Center in support of his newest studio release, Wrecking Ball. Posted at 04:14 PM | Permalink | |
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01/20/12Van Halen Tours Through Philadelphia and (Now) Atlantic CityNow including Eddie Van Halen's son, Wolfgang, the band will play its newest album, A Different Kind of Truth, and VH classics at the Wells Fargo Center and Boardwalk Hall. Posted at 04:53 PM | Permalink | |
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12/13/11Debbi Calton’s 2012 Concert PicksThe New Year brings a fresh lineup of classic rock shows. Here are five on the WMGK DJ's wish list, from Roger Waters to Queen (featuring Adam Lambert). Posted at 02:58 PM | Permalink | |
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11/02/11Utopia's Todd Rundgren Comes Home to Upper DarbyCatch him at the Tower Theater in November, with original bandmates like drummer Kevin Ellman. Posted at 02:10 PM | Permalink | |
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10/04/11Sting Hits the Road for His Back to Bass TourSee him at the Tower Theater on Oct. 26-27, celebrating 25 years as a solo artist. Posted at 10:46 AM | Permalink | |
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09/09/11The Who's Roger Daltrey Dazzles With 'Tommy'See the 67-year-old rocker (and Simon Townshend) at Philly's Mann Center for the Performing Arts in September, pumping out Who classics and more. Posted at 10:11 AM | Permalink | |
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08/25/11ZZ Top Brings Its Classic Blues-Rock Boogie to the BorgataCatch the Texas-born Tres Hombres in Atlantic City this September. But first, get your must-read concert preview from WMGK DJ Debbi Calton. Posted at 09:40 AM | Permalink | |
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07/26/11Philadelphia Radio DJ Turns Singer: WMGK’s Michael Tearson Releases His First AlbumIn Stuff That Works, the music guru sings classics by Bob Dylan, Neil Diamond and more, with local contributions by the Hooters and Lauren Hart. Posted at 05:08 PM | Permalink | |
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07/13/11U2: The 360° Tour Comes Around (Finally) to PhillyAfter a two-year wait, Bono and the boys are bringing their high-tech tour to the Linc. Get all of the visual and musical details on this massive production here. Posted at 12:55 PM | Permalink | |
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About This Blog
Debbi Calton has done middays on Classic Rock 102.9 WMGK-FM for more than 16 years. Catch her on the air 9 a.m.-2 p.m. every weekday. You might also remember her from her 10-year stint at WYSP-FM. She and her husband, guitarist Chip Roberts, along with their teenage son, Dustin, reside in Media, well known as “Everybody’s Hometown.”
Recent Posts
- The Rolling Stones Rock the Wells Fargo Center in June 2013
- The Hooters Perform a Rare One-Night Concert in Philadelphia
- Fleetwood Mac Comes to the Wells Fargo Center for a Sold-Out Performance
- Get the Led Out Gives Led Zeppelin Fans a Show
- Ben Arnold Preps Release of "Circle 'Round the Sun"
- DeBella DeBall Celebrates John DeBella's 30 Years with Philadelphia Radio
- Tommy Conwell and the Young Rumblers Reprise Roles as Philly Rockers
- Heart's Wilson Sisters Still Putting on a Show
- FARM AID Comes to Hersheypark Stadium
- Ringo Starr's All Starr Band Plays a Trifecta of Local Shows
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