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MMRBQ 2012

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Tue, 22 May 2012 20:59:13 GMT

Another great MMRBQ - wouldn't be possible without all of you, our awesome listeners! Got to talk to Slash, Sully Erna from Godsmack and Rick DeJesus from Adelitas Way. Check out some photos from Sunday and go to my Facebook and Twitter pages for more. The summer concert season has officially begun...

Matt talking to Rick DeJesus of Adelitas Way

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 19:17:02 GMT

Check out my interview with Rick DeJesus of Adelitas Way who grew up in the Philly area.

Eric Lindros Phoner With Matt Cord

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:57:09 GMT

Check out the Eric Lindros Phoner With Matt Cord 12/27/11

Videos from the first day of Sixers Training Camp

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 21:00:55 GMT

The first day of Sixer training camp with Nikola Vucevic The first day of Sixer training camp with Lou Williams

John LeClair & Eric Lindros Team Up for CHOP

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:43:00 GMT

Former Philadelphia Flyer John LeClair called me to talk about a benefit for the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia that he and Eric Lindros are involved in. The two-day event includes an autograph signing at the Granite Run Mall on December 16th at 6pm. All of the benefit info is below. We also chatted about how he's playing in the alumni game on New Year's Eve, the current Flyers roster, and what he's been up to since he retired. ***********************Eric Lindros and John LeClair Team Up For CHOP: Eric Lindros and John LeClair are once again gearing up to assist each other for a big goal, this time off the ice, to raise money for The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). The two-day event, presented by TD Bank, will commence on Thursday, December 15, with a luncheon at Morton’s The Steak House in Philadelphia, followed by a visit to CHOP ...

Tommy Eugene Stinson calls from Chicago

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:27:41 GMT

Last week I talked to Tommy Stinson about his solo project, being on the road for the past few months, dressing as a Teletubby on Halloween, and his upcoming show with Guns N' Roses this Saturday 11/26 at the SB Center. Check it out!

Tribute to My Dad Jack

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:40:14 GMT

My on-air tribute to my dad, Jack Cord.

Jack Cord

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:39:38 GMT

I want to thank everyone for the tremedous support after the loss of my father, Jack Cord. We are all overwhelmed by your kindness. Here's a picture of my niece Lily that I know my dad would have been proud of. I can hear him saying now, "Bless her little heart". This is the eugology I gave for my dad at his funeral on October 21st, 2011. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Today, the world is a little less funny, ilttle less curious, a little less intelligent, and a little less loving. A great life has become a grand legacy. Jack Cord, our dad, was onte of the happiest people you'd ever meet. His personality lip up the room... An infectious smile, a warm heart, and gorgeous blue eyes. If you met him... you never forgot him. He wasn't loud or boisterous... didn't brag (unless it was about kids or grandkids)... and he certainly ...

Annual Bark in the Park & Fall Festival this Saturday

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:43:38 GMT

My niece Sarah Casey is chairperson for the Annual Bark in the Park & Fall Festival event benefiting the Delaware County SPCA in Media this Saturday, October 8th. Please join her walk team or donate to help fund-raise for a great cause. I'll be there hosting the event & it should be a great day! Here is a link to donate: http://www.firstgiving.com/fundraiser/sarahcasey/barkintheparkdogwalk2011 I've also posted a flyer with all the details. See you there!

Jack Cord on 97.5 The Fanatic

matt@wmmr.com (Matt Cord) — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 03:33:48 GMT

I was on the Fanatic the other day doing a shift with Steve Bucci. One of our topics was commercials on TV that you're sick of watching... and then my dad called in.