WhatDoYouKnowAboutThat?

Summer is in full swing and we're dropping all the local outdoor festivities happening in and around the neighborhood. We take a deep dive into the impacts of social media and what the future may have in store, then feature the 2 Shinnee J's as a personal all-time favorite band with a few tracks to ring in the summer spirit!

This episode we've got a few announcements for outdoor events, and pick up the conversation from our recent trip to NYC to talk about Ellis Island and immigration in the early 20th century. We are joined by in-studio guest local musician Julian Hartwell and feature a track from one of his recent EPs.

This episode we touch on some outdoor music events in the neighborhood and speak with our featured guest, Anndee Hochman, to talk about her book Parent Trip and what it's like being a parent. We wrap up Philly Music Month featuring several artists on our radar, with a new single from Caroline Quinn, a jazz piece from guitarist/ producer Ross Bellenoit, and single released in 2025 from local artist Sug Daniels.

This episode we welcome the Spring weather with a host of outdoor happenings in the hood. We chat up about the past and present that is Atlantic City, NJ and in honor of Philadelphia Music Month, we music from two Philadelphia artists, The Tisburys and McRad!

Public service announcement for some free services in the community! Dropping some cool factoids about the Statute of Liberty that'll make wanna plan a trip to N.Y.C. We feature local Germantown musical artist Birdie Busch and take a listen to several tracks from her new release "Night Blooming".

It's April and the city of Philadelphia is gearing up for some spring cleaning. With Easter in the rear view mirror, we talk about the famed production Jesus Christ Superstar and some misconceptions. Our featured musical artist is the Nicole Saphos Band, featuring 3 new tracks from their latest 2026 release.

This episode we've got some interesting facts that sound like B.S. and talk about hiking the Appalachian Trail, Our featured musical artist is Mandy Valentine and we take a listen to their 2 just-released singles.

This episode we welcome the false spring and chat a little bit about a recent trip to Japan. Our featured philly musical group is the futuristic funk fusion trio Muscle Tough, with a featured track from their original 2017 album ":Magical Achievements" and one from their newest release "Goes to Hell".

This episode we're ready for the winter to be over! We turn up the heat to talk about tripping down to Tampa, FL. Our spotlight musical artist is Philly local singer/songwriter Rachel Andie and we listen to a few cuts from her most recent release, "Battle Beetle".

We are remote for this episode, tripping out to Harleysville, Pa to visit the Museum of Music Technology (MMT) with Executive Director, Drew Raison, to learn about the museum and take a tour of the collection!

We're celebrating our 100th episode with a live recording from Young American Cider in Germantown Philadelphia. We are joined by panel of local musicians including Lars Scott, Miles Orion Butler, Guthrie Ramsey, Stephanie Cole, Christa Aikens and Sad Patrick and Bethlehem to share a little bit about themselves along with a live performance.

in anticipation of our 100th episode, we are celebrating with a mash up of moments from previous episodes, with several featured topics and 3 musical guests!

On this Christmas day episode, we mention a few holiday happenings in the neighborhood and discuss historical Christmas truces that occurred during war time as our featured topic. We have a throwback interview with local R&B/HipHop/Jazz ensemble Omars Hat.

this episode we give a shout out to some local holiday festivities happening in the neighborhood and talk all about imponderables (things that make you go, "Hmmmmmm?") . We have a throwback Thursday interview with local artist/ musician Emmitt Drueding.

This episode we chat about tax break for developers and what that means for residence and discuss what the Mandela effect is with some interesting examples. Our featured musical guest is Charlie Cooper from the Humble Man Band, showcasing the track "Horror Show" from their recent album.

This episode we mention neighborhood happenings including Friendsgiving happening in time for Thanksgiving. For our featured topic, we are joined by special guest Larry Fried, Program Director for the Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media Festival to share some exciting info on what to expect for the 45th annual fest happening Nov 12 - 23rd 2025. We are joined by musical guest, local jazz keyboardist Anam Owili-Eger.chat to talk about life as a trained classical and jazz musician in Philadelphia and feature his single "Butterfly Nets".

We are talking about festive things going on in the neighborhood for Halloween and the importance of gut health. We are joined by Philadelphia poet and recording artist Ursula Rucker, featuring the track L.O.V.E. from her 2006 release titled Ma'at Mama.

We celebrate our 4th Anniversary Episode with a visit from a former guest/ author Josh Hitchens to share some spooky stories from his books History of Delaware and Haunted History of Philadelphia to celebrate and bring in the Halloween season!

Here us talk about what happened this day in history and we re-air a great conversation about Gene Therapy. We're joined by local nihilistic surf-rock band Dollar Eater and feature the track "Trash Paradise" off their new album entitled "Try Hardest".

We mention a few local Fall happenings in the neighborhood, then discuss the Cuban Revolution and one of our host's personal connection to it. Our featured musical guest is Swing That Cat, featuring a tune from their new album "Leap".

This week is another installment of live music at Hansberry Garden as part of their summer music series. Our featured topic is the historic Frank Lloyd Wright designed property Falling Water, just outside of Pittsburgh, PA. We are joined by musical guests The Primaries, featuring their latest single "Summer Love".

In this episode we make mentions of a non-for profit scientific education center opening up in the neighborhood. Our featured topic centers on the other major city in Pennsylvania next to Philadelphia, and that's Pittsburgh! We're joined by musical guest SOVEI with a special in-studio live performance!

July is the month of Gtown Radio's Summer Fund Drive! To celebrate, we are joined by historian, pianist, composer and former professor of music at University of Pennsylvania, Mr. Guthrie Ramsey, to discuss his latest book, Who Hears Here?, a collection of essays that span 2 centuries worth of Black music history in America and to talk about his music project, Musiqology Media Group, with a featured track of the album Race Music 21.

It's time for Christmas in July as Gtown Radio is hosting a summer fund drive and we're celebrating with a throwback episode all about holiday traditions, with featured musical guest Kevin Hanson of The Fractals.

This episode we discuss summer pop up markets in the area, talk about the growth and future of AI. We interview Sonotropic (aka Caleb W. Cliff) and play a track from his latest project.

This episode we drop a few locations for local summer concert series and speak with in-studio guest Mrs. Pleasant (Emily Amarnick) about taking steps towards choosing a plant forward way of eating. We are visited by guest musical artist Caroline Quinn and share a track from her soon-to-be-released EP.

Summer is just around the corner and we have a bunch of outdoor activities happening in the neighborhood! Our featured topic takes us back to the early years of one of the most iconic companies when it comes to media recording and broadcasting, RCA! Throwback Thursday interview with Morgan Pinkstone to talk about her music projects and The Primaries!

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.