WhatDoYouKnowAboutThat?

This episode we mention where you can get plants in the neighborhood with the change in season and talk about some recent events that have popped up in the news about New Zealand. We are joined by musical guest artist Rev. Chris and bassist Rich Curtis to talk everything about American roots music, featuring a track from their recent album.

This episode we give a shout out to our Germantown Philly neighbors and share a little history about the Grand Ole Opry having just come back from a recent trip to Nashville, TN! We are joined by musical guest LARS with a special in-studio live performance!

This episode we highlight some activities bubbling up in the neighborhood now that the weather is getting warmer and feature potential destination spots worth checking out as you're planning summer travels. We are joined by musical guest Stephanie Cole, featuring a special unreleased track for your listening pleasure!

This episode we talk about some neighborhood clean up initiatives, then delve into the signature sandwich of Philadelphia - the fabulous cheesesteak! We're joined by D.C. area rockers, The Heavy Editors, featuring a track from their album entitled "Undertow"

This episode we discuss the challenges in following the newly published Septa Transit Map. Our featured main topic is all about the past and present happenings to the ever iconic shopping center that is the Mall! Our featured musical guest is Brittany Ann Tranbaugh and we're treated with a special live in-studio performance of a track from her soon-to-be -released new album!

This episode we discuss how to stay safe when crossing Philly streets and dive into what it means to have an emotional support animal. We are joined by local musician/ artist Miles Orion Butler with a special in-studio live performance.

We are talking about the city going green for the Eagles winning the Superbowl, then chat about Golf with Joe from @sortalikegolf. We are joined by musical guest Brendan McGeehan with a featured track from his original project Peach Fortress.

This week we highlight some goings on in the neighborhood and talk a whole lotta bout what there is to know about coffee! We are joined by local musical guest Manu Gajanan and feature an instrumental track from his album Paradigm Shift.

We talk about new job opportunities in the neighborhood and the biggest technological advances of the 21st century thus far heading into 2025. We are joined by none other than Karl Blau, featuring a track off his most recent album Vultures of Love.

This episode we launch into neighborhood topics with the future of Regional Rail Stations, then dive into our featured topic discussing plastics. We are joined by musical guest Judd Nielsen, featuring the title track from his album “Hit the Road”.

This episode is full of local going on's in the neighborhood as we gear up for the holiday season. We break down the how's and why's of Roller Derby as our featured topic and are joined by musician/ artist Chris Day with a special in-studio performance.

This episode we highlight some local live events and are joined by special guest Barbara Vorndick to learn about the fascinating true story of President James Monroe's eldest daughter Eliza. We feature Lonnie Tuck as a our musical guest and feature a track from his original album "Tuck You In".

Tis' the season for giving and we're bringing some needed attention to G-town Radio's fundraiser concert with Philly Gumbo at the Fallser Club Dec 1, 2024. We are joined by Julie Oktavec to talk about what it takes to keep your kids in extra curricular activities and featured musical Guest Parris "Pop" Bowens to talk about making music with a featured dance track from his diverse catalog of original music.

We're celebrating 3 years of "What do you know about that?" with a special episode entitled "Uncle Andy's Playlist". Join us with Grammy-winning producer/ engineer/ drummer Andy Kravitz to hear some legendary stories and spin some tracks of well-known artists he's had a hand in recording with. Don't miss it!

This episode we talk about your favorite back yard rodents with featured topic of evolution of slang through the 20th century. Our guest artist is JuneBug with a live in-studio performance.

This episode we talk about upcoming events in and around Philly, then dive into a deep discussion about the history and evolution of what it means to work. We are joined by musical guest Jason Ager and feature his single Imaginary Buckets.

This episode we talk events in the neighborhood, and discuss Historic Germantown and the Green Space Stamp Rally. Our featured musical guest is a throwback interview with Gregg Mervine from West Philly Orchestra.

Closing out the Summer season with a list of local events and feature the darker truth behind some of our favorite modern fairly tales. This week we have a throwback interview with former guest Rumi Kitchen.

This episode we talk about all the things Philadelphians should mark off the list at least once in a lifetime. We are visited by an amazing guest, legendary grammy-winning drummer and producer/ engineer Andy Kravitz who shares some incredible stories and music.

This episode we continue with announcements for local summer events happening in the hood and chat about the historic USS JFK aircraft carrier that's been docked in the Philadelphia Naval Yard. We are joined by musical guest Reade McCardell, featuring a track off his most recent album "Scissors & Oranges".

This episode we touch on summertime activities in the neighborhood and have a blast to the past to revisit episode 19 with talking about the strange story of Michael Brody and featured musical guest Jared Taylor with an in studio performance.

Dropping a short list of fun summertime fun ongoings in the neighborhood, with a featured summertime topic and that is the Summer Olympics! Our featured musical guest is Jon Paul Smith of Jon Smith's Voyages, and we're spinning a track from his latest album "Unattended Symphony".

This week's episode we run down the list of local events/ activities happening in the Germantown Philadelphia area and delve into the mystery and psychology of dreaming. We're joined by featured musical guest Michelle Amour with a live, in-studio performance.

This week's musings include upcoming Porchfest and the opening of the new Co-op in Germantown. As summer is upon us, we contemplate how kids beat the summertime blues. We are joined in studio by a up-and-coming group of of young musicians, Modern Yesterday, with a featured track from their collection of original music. Tune into 92.9 FM or stream live on gtownradio.com to catch our live broadcast on Germantown Community Radio every 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month @ 4pm.

This episode we talk about philly's crack down on tinted window and discuss sampling in the music industry. We are joined by featured local musician (and gtown radio programmer) Chuck Byrd with a live in-studio performance.

this episode we talk about a massive water main break that washing the neighborhood and the occurrence of natural disasters at home and abroad. We have a throwback episode for featured musical guests The Carryons with a live in-studio performance.

This episode we share what the neighbors think about the earthquake that hit NJ and felt by Philly, then jump into a discussion about what it takes to start a business. This week we feature local songwriter/ musician/ singer Dave Cope and feature his recent release "Hidden from the World".

This episode we talk about the city of Philadelphia's crack down on ATVs, a featured interview with thespian Noel Hanley about her world premiere production of The Trouble with Harry plus an in-studio performance from return guest EJ Simpson to give us a sneak peak of his one night only JC Superstar Tribute.

This episode we comment on the recent Meta outage and talk about the intrigue of escape games! Our featured musical guest is Pete Donnelly from The Figgs, featuring a track from one of their many albums!

We talk about the grassroots movement to preserve the Chestnut Hill West line and scratch the surface of the secret society of Freemasons. We are joined by musical guest Ben Arnold and feature a track from his most recent album Sunday Morning Meltdown.

This episode we talk about car thefts on the rise, and history/ legacy of Mardi Gras. Our featured artist this week is Erin Fox with a special in-studio live performance.

This episode we talk about the hot spots for sledding in the city and rap about snakes of all kinds and our fascination with them in pop culture. Our musical guest is the incomparable Jay Davidson, featuring a track from his numerous ongoing projects.

It's our first episode of the new year and we're talking about what's gonna happen with the G-town YWCA building and spotlight some amazing outdoor venues in Philadelphia that you may, or may not know about! We are joined by musical guest is Nicole Zell and feature a her brand new just-released single entitled "Cycle".

This episode we discuss the challenges dealing with double parking in the city and talk about our favorite caped crusader, Batman! For the holiday season, we feature a few of the musical artists previously interviewed on the show and share a selection of their songs.

This episode we share neighborhood thoughts on encroaching front yard holiday light displays and flashback to the heyday of Wanamakers department store to compare to shopping experiences of today. We are on remote location to speak with artist/ producer Matt Muir and feature a track from his band U.S. Rails.

This episode we discuss Philadelphia's name sake and delve into some fun facts surrounding our favorite Thanksgiving foods for the holidays. We feature a throwback interview from last Thanksgiving with special musical guests Bethlehem & Sad Patrick

This episode we talk about the dilemma of concrete removal in the city and touch on the story behind daylight savings as we are moving into the winter months. We are joined by in-studio guest artist Dan Nosheny (a.k.a Tuba Dan) and feature a polka-fied cover from his project "Polkadelphia"

We talk about trash bins in the city, Eastern State Penitentiary, and are join by in-studio musical guests Ian Eagle Ashanti.

We're celebrating our 2 yr anniversary on Gtown Radio in the spirit of Halloween with local Historian Tom Keels, sharing some creepy stories of grave robbing and body snatching from his book "Wicked Philadelphia: Sin in the City of Brotherly Love".

This week we touch on some fall activities happening in town, then launch into our discussion about privitization of satellites in space. We are joined by local composer/ guitarist Erik Sayles and feature an instrumental composition from his recent project.

This week's episode, we ramble on the neighborhood musings and the return of pickle ball. We share our learnings from a most recent trip to the Hershey Museum and reminisce about fun summer concerts we caught this year and share a tune from De Tierra Caliente who performed as part of the Pastorius Park Concert Series.

This episode we open with chatter about how and who to maintain our sidewalks and yards. This week we feature a throwback Episode #7 that aired in January of 2022 discussing the playwright Steven Sondheim as our main topic, joined by musical guest Jacopo De Nicola with an in-studio acoustic performance.

This episode we're joined by community members to talk about some new happenings at LIngelbach Elementary and what this means to neighborhood residents. We take a little dive into Morgan Housel's book "The Psychology of Money" and are joined by musician/ artist/ producer Adrian Harpham, featuring a new unreleased track from his project "MILK".

This episode we revisit the topic of challenges to being a city motorist, depending where you're driving in the neighborhood. Our featured topic is amusement parks in America with a throwback interview with singer/ songwriter Emily Drinker.

This episode we talk about "real" mermaids and what it takes to swim among the fishes! We are joined by local celebrity Rumi Kitchen to talk about cosmic rock, spiritual awakenings and his upcoming headliner performance at the Rubicam Summer Fest!

Public service announcement: Gtown radio fund drive is in full effect. You can make a donation at gtownradio.com to support local radio! This episode we talk about the history and psychology of gaming and spotlight music from Swing That Cat and Rumi Kitchen, who will be headlining the Rubicam Summer Fest!

This episode we touch on Attic Brewery's policy on policing your kids in the beer garden and we uncover the unique story behind the so-called cult of Heaven's Gate. We are joined by featured synth-pop artist Dani Mari and spotlight a track from her Primitive Heart project

More nightmare stories about parking in the city, from ticketing to parking unwanted vehicles. This is a special episode as we are joined in studio by Jacopo De Nicola, founder of the Rubicam Summer Fest to talk about the upcoming Festival at the end of June and spot light a few of the artists that will be performing.

This episode we talk about the dangers of unleashed dogs as a hot topic in the neighborhood and share some thoughts and stories about FOMO culture. We are joined by musical guest pianist/singer/songwriter Avi Wisnia to talk about his music and heritage, sharing a featured track off his new album Catching Leaves.

This episode we discuss the neighborhood buzz about kids staying out late on the streets and what's involved in how modern western drug therapies are conceived and manufactured. We are joined by musical guest Tomas Drgon, featuring his Balkan inspired original tune "Hobo Kolo".

We talk about consideration for neighbors when it comes to construction and dropping trash. We are joined by in-studio guests to talk about the playwright and master of the short story, Anton Checkov. Our musical guest is Omar's Hat, featuring their new single "On Our Way"