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Stream the 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief

Kenneth Partridge — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:23:54 +0000

Tonight's 12-12-12 Concert for Sandy Relief at New York City's Madison Square Garden features a ridiculously stacked lineup of musical superstars, among them Eddie Vedder, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, the Who and Paul McCartney -- who just might lead D

Dave Grohl, Eddie Vedder Added to 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy Relief Concert

Joe Robinson — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 01:41:53 +0000

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl and Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder are among the artists added to the lineup of the 12-12-12 Hurricane Sandy relief concert set to take place in New York City next month. The two alt-rockers and Bon Jovi join a star-studded bill that already includes Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, the Who and several other artists.

Gay People Caused Hurricane Sandy, Apparently

Alyssa Kramer — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 05:01:44 +0000

UGH, gay people, right? They just can't seem to keep their little same-sex-lovin’ fingers out of trouble! Well, now they've really gone and done it. Last year, New York State did something silly and passed the Marriage Equality Act, allowing same-sex couples to marry…each other! (“Oh no they di’int!” said Adam & Eve.) And because of that, it was obviously only a matter of time before we were punished with a natural disaster. (“Happiness? Equality? Totes my least fav things, lol," said Jesus.)

10 Funny and Uplifting Hurricane Sandy Songs

Amanda Ferris — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 21:48:49 +0000

Although New York and New Jersey were dealt a striking blow thanks to "Frankenstorm" Sandy, one of the best ways to entertain yourself while the power's out and to find solace in this horrible natural disaster is through the use of music. Occasionally, many of these videos will be funny too, because with events like these, you need to bring a smile to peoples' faces. So sit back and enjoy the creativity that has sprung out of Hurricane Sandy's rampage up the East Coast.

Help Restore The Shore

Dean Of Country — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 15:26:40 +0000
Help us by joining the efforts to restore the state of New Jersey, the Jersey Shore and South Jersey following Hurricane Sandy with a multi-platform, community and charity focused campaign.Please click on the logo for more information on campaigns and initiatives. Be a part of the effort and help Restore The Shore.

The Bills Keep it Consistent and Hurricane Sandy Takes Over Our Feed [BUFFALO TWEETS OF THE WEEK]

Deandra Modica — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:11:55 +0000
Welcome back, kids. November’s kicked off with a bang thanks to Hurricane Sandy and another loss from the Bills. Here’s what you missed while you were hiding from the rain. Bills fans are at their wits’ end… and in a dark place. However, Hurricane Sandy inspired some great ideas… …and really brought out the best [...]

'NOLA to New York' Features Katrina Survivors Sending Hope to Sandy's Victims

Dan Seitz — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:00:54 +0000

Superstorm Sandy has caused a lot of damage. People have died, homes have been destroyed, businesses have been ruined. Americans across the country are reaching out by donating money, time, food, and clothing, but they're also reaching out with message of hope in the blog NOLA To New York.

See How New Yorkers Are Commuting Post-Hurricane Sandy

Emerald Catron — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 16:49:34 +0000

Hey, thanks Sandy! As if people didn't hate taking the bus enough, now we get to wait in a line to wait in line to ride one. That's right -- the lines have lines. It's taking people multiple hours to get to and from work. Good thing it's not miserable outside. Just kidding, it totally is! Here are some pics of what people are doing just to get to work.

The Frankenstorm Cocktail [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 04:01:56 +0000

It sure didn't take long for someone to cleverly name a drink after Hurricane Sandy (a.k.a, "Frankenstorm"). Hopefully you didn't blow away or aren't under water; celebrating those accomplishments is the perfect reason to enjoy a Frankenstorm Cocktail.

What Were People Doing During Hurricane Sandy?

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:54:05 +0000

Hurricane Sandy was the sassiest of storms, to say the least -- the entire East Coast was affected in one way or another. Although the worst of the weather is over, Frankenstorm has still forced millions of people to stay inside and wait for outside damage to be cleared. Cue: major cabin fever.

Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Billy Joel + More to Headline All-Star Hurricane Sandy Benefit

Jeff Giles — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:13:42 +0000
The wind and rain that arrived with Hurricane Sandy earlier this week are now nothing more than a memory, but the hard work of rebuilding has just begun — and an impressive array of rock stars are banding together to help. Rolling Stone reports that NBC is spearheading an all-star televised benefit concert, dubbed ‘Hurricane [...]

10 Songs Dedicated to Hurricane Sandy [VIDEO]

Meagan Kyla — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:01:11 +0000
“I’ve got chills, they’re multiplyin’ / And I’m losin’ control” This music playlist goes out to Sandy — Hurricane Sandy, that is. Feel free to make all your friends a mixtape, but be sure to seal it in a waterproof container. “Rock You Like A Hurricane” — Scorpions “Purple Rain” — Prince “The Tide Is High” — [...]

Sammy Hagar's Atlantic City Bar Trashed By Hurricane Sandy

Dave Lifton — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:41:16 +0000

It has become a rite of passage for rock fans visiting Atlantic City to get trashed at Sammy Hagar's Beach Bar & Grill. However, Mother Nature has enacted its own form of revenge, as Hurricane Sandy has wreaked considerable damage to the beachfront party spot.

Hurricane Sandy Damages Rock And Roll Hall of Fame

Dave Lifton — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:11:18 +0000

We've all been glued to our television sets with great concern as we watch the reports of the devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy. The massive size of the "superstorm" has caused its effects to be felt beyond the East Coast and as far west as Cleveland, where the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has suffered damage as a result.

Hurricane Horse Taking the Web "By Storm" [VIDEO]

Meagan Kyla — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 14:42:07 +0000
Hurricane Horse made the news! There is no denying that Hurricane Sandy is no laughing matter, but people make it hard not to laugh with stunts like this! [button href="http://929jackfm.com/tags/hurricane-sandy" title="See All Hurricane Sandy Coverage" align="center"]

The UPDATED Western New York Forecast [AUDIO]

Clay Moden — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:57:01 +0000
Here is Mike Randall’s Channel 7 forecast as of 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday.Stay tuned for updates throughout the day!

Amazing Coast Guard Rescue During Hurricane Sandy [VIDEO]

Craig Matthews — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 03:37:43 +0000
Perhaps you saw a few seconds of the amazing U.S. Coast Guard rescue of the crew of the HMS Bounty on the news. Here is a much longer version right from the Coast Guard of the daring rescue of the ship’s crew during Hurricane Sandy. The U.S. Coast Guard rescued 14 of the 16 crew [...]

Send Us Your Hurricane Sandy Photos [PICTURES]

Brian Russel — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:30:24 +0000
We don’t know how much Hurricane Sandy will affect us here in Western New York – although some businesses and schools have already closed or postponed activities – but she’s already doing damage on the East Coast. The above photo is from our sister station in New Jersey, where they already have over two feet of flooding and over 100,000 [...]

Reporters Get Photobombed During Hurricane Sandy Coverage [VIDEO]

Brett Alan — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 00:23:54 +0000
Some people hear the word “storm,” and they head for the hills. Others hear it and decide it’s time to dance. Check out some of the best photobombs that have been taking place during the recent hurricane coverage. It’s normally not a good idea to ignore weather warnings; it can be very dangerous. But it [...]

7 Photos That Are NOT Hurricane Sandy

Emerald Catron — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:41:35 +0000

Don't always believe everything Facebook tells you. If it was all true, do you have any idea how many dollars would've been donated to charity for liking that picture of a kitten? It can't be all true, and it's not. Here are some pictures of "Hurricane Sandy" circulating around that most certainly are NOT pictures of Hurricane Sandy, just to keep it all clear. You're welcome.