US EditionWMMR plans tribute concert to celebrate the life of Pierre Robert
The memorial concert benefits MANNA, supporting nutrition for people with serious illnesses, and features multiple prominent rock acts connected to Pierre Robert's legacy.
- On Wednesday, WMMR announced the tribute concert 'Pierre Robert: A Show of Life' at The Fillmore, Philadelphia, on December 17 at 10 p.m.
- Robert passed away on Oct. 29, 2025, at age 70 after more than four decades at Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR, where he joined in 1981 and became a local radio fixture.
- Tickets will go on sale Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 at 10 a.m. for $50 through The Fillmore/Ticketmaster site, featuring Brent & Zach of Shinedown, Lzzy & Joe of Halestorm, Ed Roland of Collective Soul, The Hooters, and more.
- Organizers said proceeds will benefit MANNA to improve nutrition for seriously ill people, Chuck Damico said `Pierre loved live music and enjoyed being among the good citizens of Philadelphia`, and thanked Live Nation, Cornerstone Management and Pierre's immediate family.
- WMMR will preserve Robert's Thanksgiving tradition with a midday show anchored by Ryan Shuttleworth, after officials said the cause of death will not be released and fans gathered in Rittenhouse Square earlier this month.
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WMMR plans tribute concert to celebrate the life of Pierre Robert
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) -- WMMR-FM is planning a special tribute concert next month to honor legendary Philadelphia radio personality Pierre Robert, who passed away in October at age 70. Robert was a beloved voice on WMMR’s airwaves for more than four decades. His influence on local radio and the city’s music culture remains deeply felt, and [...]
Philadelphia’s WMMR Plans Tribute Concert for Pierre Robert
Beasley Media Group’s 93.3 WMMR is honoring Pierre Robert's legacy with a tribute concert on December 17. Pierre Robert: A Show of Life will see artists Robert supported over his career come together to honor the host, who passed away last month at the age of 70.
WMMR Celebrates Pierre Robert Through Song
• On Dec. 17, WMMR/Philadelphia will pay tribute to the man who was part of the station’s very fabric for over four decades — the legendary Pierre Robert. WMMR is taking over the Fillmore Philadelphia to present Pierre Robert: A Show of Life, a concert created in the spirit of a man who spent his life lifting other people up through music. The evening will be filled with people Pierre has loved, promoted, and believed in throughout the decades,…
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