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Welcome to the Pennsylvania Rock Show, where the heart of rock beats strong and true! What began as a dynamic live streaming radio show back on September 14, 2004, has evolved into a powerhouse of musical discovery. From its humble beginnings featuring electrifying live performances by unsigned bands, the Pennsylvania Rock Show has transformed into a multi-faceted sensation that spans the airwaves and beyond. Join us as we celebrate the rich tapestry of Pennsylvania’s unsigned music scene, showcasing the raw talent and infectious energy of local artists. From blistering guitar solos to soul-stirring vocals, each episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show is a sonic journey like no other. But that’s just the beginning – we’ve expanded our reach to encompass not only radio but also podcasts, on-demand television, and OTT streaming services. Now, you can experience the magic of the Pennsylvania Rock Show anytime, anywhere, on any device. So crank up the volume, strap in, and get ready to ro
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In this episode, we dive into the story of The Parking Pad, a unique house concert series and music promotion hub in Dormont, PA. Founded in 2021 by Stefan Flower & Amy Kline, The Parking Pad has evolved into a vital force in Pittsburgh’s live music scene, supporting local and touring musicians by providing intimate, high-energy performances in unique spaces.🔥 Now entering its 5th, and final, season of “Live from the Parking Pad”, this grassroots venue at 1516 Hillsdale Avenue hosts concerts at Dormont VFW, local theaters, parks, and social clubs, all while collaborating with community partners to bring top-tier live music experiences to South Pittsburgh.🎸 Amy Kline, with 20+ years in arts management, marketing, and box office operations, handles day-to-day logistics, while Stefan Flower, an engineer and production expert, ensures that every show delivers crystal-clear sound and a stellar experience for both artists and fans.Join us as we explore the passion, growth, and vision behind The Parking Pad, and learn how they’re shaping Pittsburgh’s indie and alternative music scene!🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more music interviews and concert updates!Live from the Parking Pad takes place at 1516 Hillsdale Avenue in Dormont. All tickets are $10, and the hosts ask that guests bring their favorite side dish to share. Main dishes are provided with your $10 ticket. Tickets can be purchased at www.theparkingpad.com.Saturday May 3 – Norside Organ TrioSaturday May 31 – JGBG with Rachel NawrockiSaturday June 14 – Wild Blue YonderSaturday August 16 – HABATATSaturday September 13 – The Sun Champs
In this episode of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, we welcome Caught on Sight as they discuss their latest single, Honesty Over Guilt. This emerging band is making waves in the punk rock scene with their intense sound and high-energy performances. Fans of punk music will not want to miss this exclusive interview.We dive deep into the inspiration behind Honesty Over Guilt, exploring the songwriting process, lyrical themes, and the band’s creative direction. Caught on Sight also shares insights into their journey as independent artists, their upcoming projects, and what fans can expect next.If you love discovering new music, following the stories behind rising rock bands, and getting an inside look at the independent music scene, this episode is for you. Subscribe to The Pennsylvania Rock Show for more exclusive interviews, artist spotlights, and deep dives into the world of rock and metal.
Steve Chab Band makes their debut on the Pennsylvania Rock Show, bringing their unique sound and storytelling to the spotlight. In this exclusive interview, we dive into the creative process behind their music, their influences, and what sets them apart in the rock and indie music scene. If you love discovering new music, exploring the stories behind bands, and gaining insight into the minds of talented musicians, this episode is for you.Steve Chab Band blends rock, folk, and alternative elements to create a sound that is both fresh and deeply rooted in musical tradition. With thought-provoking lyrics, intricate melodies, and a passion for authentic storytelling, they have built a dedicated following. In this episode, we discuss their songwriting journey, challenges they have faced, and what fans can expect from their latest releases.For those who appreciate music documentaries, in-depth interviews, and meaningful conversations about art and creativity, this is an episode you will not want to miss. Subscribe to the channel for more exclusive band interviews, music industry insights, and new artist discoveries. Join us as we welcome the Steve Chab Band to the show and explore their musical journey.
Welcome to episode 767 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, where we dive into the world of rock music with an exclusive interview featuring Paul Cha of the dynamic Pittsburgh-based band, Black Ridge! 🎸 This episode is packed with insights, stories, and music that will captivate fans of rock musician interviews, music documentaries, and those on the hunt for exciting new music.Paul Cha brings his unique perspective as a member of Black Ridge, a band known for their high-energy performances and electrifying sound that blends classic rock, blues, and modern influences. In this episode, we discuss Paul’s journey in the music industry, his inspirations, and his experiences with Black Ridge. From studio stories to on-stage moments, this interview is a must-watch for anyone passionate about the rock scene.Discover what makes Black Ridge a standout in the Pittsburgh music community and get the scoop on their upcoming projects and performances. Whether you’re a fan of the band, an aspiring musician, or simply a lover of great music, this episode has something for you.Subscribe to Build the Scene for more engaging episodes, featuring exclusive interviews with rock, metal, and blues musicians and the stories behind their music. 🎤 Don’t forget to like, comment, and share to support local artists!
In episode 766 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, we sit down with the dynamic and innovative rock band Normal Creatures to discuss their highly anticipated new album release! Hailing from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Normal Creatures is a band that thrives on delivering strange sounds for a strange planet, blending powerful vocals, captivating basslines, and electrifying guitar riffs to create a truly unique sound.Formerly known as Sikes and The New Violence, the band rebranded in 2020 and has been pushing the boundaries of rock music ever since. Featuring the talents of vocalists Brian Sikes Howe and Mandy Montgomery, bassist Justin Campbell, guitarist Evan Thorsen, and drummer Leo Rogers, Normal Creatures is a powerhouse of creativity and passion.In this episode, the band dives into their journey, from lineup changes to artistic evolution, and gives us a sneak peek into the inspiration and process behind their upcoming album. Whether you’re a fan of rock interviews, want to explore Pittsburgh’s music scene, or are searching for fresh and original rock music, this interview is a must-watch!Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more rock band interviews and exclusive music content.
Welcome to episode 765 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, where we shine a spotlight on the best in rock and metal! In this episode, host Bill Domiano sits down with the talented band Storms Within from Erie, PA. Known for their hooky metal riffs and melodic, hard-hitting vocals, Storms Within delivers a powerful sound that leaves a lasting impact. 🎸🔥In this exclusive interview, the band shares the story behind their highly anticipated album, “Delusional Confidence,” set to release on March 29th. Get the inside scoop on their creative process, the inspiration behind their dynamic tracks, and what fans can expect from this electrifying new release. If you’re into modern metal with addictive hooks and unforgettable melodies, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!Storms Within has been making waves in the Erie, PA music scene, and their unique blend of passion and power is sure to resonate with fans of hard rock and melodic metal alike.
In this episode of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, we welcome back Eden on Fire as they make their highly anticipated return with a brand-new lineup! Known for their high-energy rock sound, powerful vocals, and electrifying stage presence, Eden on Fire is ready to take the music scene by storm once again.🎸 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:🎤 Meet the new members and hear how they’re shaping the band’s sound🔥 A deep dive into their evolution and the journey behind their latest music🎶 Exclusive stories from the road, songwriting process, and recording sessions🤘 What’s next for Eden on Fire and where you can see them liveWith a fresh lineup and renewed passion, Eden on Fire is proving that great rock bands only get stronger with time. If you’re a fan of hard rock, alternative rock, and powerful anthems, you won’t want to miss this interview!🎧 Listen now and stay updated on their latest music!🌐 Visit: edenonfire.com | DI Records🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more rock music interviews, new artist spotlights, and indie rock discoveries!
In this episode of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, we sit down with The Bad Neighbors, an all-original rock and roll band blending influences from classic rock, alternative rock, and country to create a truly unique sound. With electrifying live performances and a growing fanbase, Bad Neighbors are making waves in the independent rock scene—and we’ve got the inside scoop!🔥 What to Expect in This Episode:🎤 The band’s journey, songwriting process, and major musical influences🎸 The fusion of rock, alternative, and country in their signature sound🎶 A deep dive into their latest releases and upcoming projects🤘 Stories from the stage and what’s next for Bad NeighborsWith a commitment to original music and an energy-packed performance style, Bad Neighbors are quickly earning a reputation as a must-see act. Whether you love guitar-driven rock, heartfelt lyrics, or dynamic live shows, this interview is for you!🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more rock music interviews, indie artist spotlights, and new music discoveries!
The Pennsylvania Rock Show is charged up with a brand-new episode featuring Chip from Chip & The Charge Ups! In this exclusive interview, we dive into the upcoming Beasts of the Burgh concert, happening March 22 at Mr. Smalls Theater, featuring Chip & The Charge Ups, Never Say Die, and Griffen Handshake. If you are a fan of high-energy rock, local music scenes, and behind-the-scenes stories from musicians, this episode is a must-watch.Chip shares insights on what fans can expect from this powerhouse lineup, how Chip & The Charge Ups continue to evolve their sound, and the importance of supporting independent music. We also discuss the band's influences, their latest releases, and what fuels their electrifying performances.For those who love discovering new bands, exploring music documentaries, and diving deep into thought-provoking discussions with artists, this episode delivers an in-depth look into Pittsburgh’s rock scene. Subscribe for more exclusive interviews, industry insights, and emerging artist features.Hashtags:#PennsylvaniaRockShow #ChipAndTheChargeUps #BeastsOfTheBurgh #MrSmallsTheater #NeverSayDie #GriffenHandshake #NewMusic #RockInterviews #MusicDocumentary #IndieRock #MusicFans #DiscoverNewMusic
In episode 761 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, we’re joined by the incredible Altered Egos, a Pittsburgh-based band formed in 2021 that’s bringing their unique mix of talent and passion to the music scene! Known for their rich harmonies, catchy hooks, and genre-spanning setlists, The Altered Egos are a group of professionals with a shared love for music. From surf rock and Metallica to Adele covers and original tracks, this band has something for everyone!During this exclusive interview, The Altered Egos share their story—how they came together, their approach to crafting dynamic setlists, and the creative process behind their original music. Learn what fuels their ability to blend funk, rock, and beyond into unforgettable performances that keep fans dancing and engaged.Whether you’re a fan of music interviews, love discovering new rock bands, or want to hear how professionals balance their careers with their musical dreams, this episode is for you! Dive into their world and get ready to be inspired by their energy, versatility, and passion for music.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more exclusive rock music interviews and content.
Welcome to episode 760 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, where we bring you exclusive interviews with some of the most unique and exciting bands in the rock and metal scene! This episode marks the highly anticipated return of God Hates Unicorns, the Pittsburgh-based band known for their edgy, unpredictable style and energetic performances. 🎸🦄In this interview, God Hates Unicorns dives into their latest projects, their creative process, and what it’s like to make a comeback in the ever-evolving world of independent rock music. Known for blending elements of rock, punk, and alternative, the band delivers a raw and unapologetic sound that sets them apart from the crowd. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their music, this conversation offers an inside look at what makes this band so memorable.Discover how God Hates Unicorns is making waves in the Pittsburgh music scene and beyond, and hear about the stories behind their music, their experiences as an independent band, and what’s next on their journey.Don’t forget to subscribe for more rock musician interviews, discover new music, and support the incredible talent of unsigned and independent bands. Let us know your favorite moment in the comments! 🎶
In episode 759 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, we welcome the high-powered, multi-generational metal band, Intoxxxication! Originally formed in the 1980s, this legendary Easton, PA-based metal band has returned with a revamped lineup, delivering a fresh yet nostalgic blend of hard-hitting metal and explosive energy.
With co-founder Smokin' Tony Z on guitar, Nex Sanctum on bass and mayhem, and Trey Wirth on drums, Intoxxxication is serving up a high-voltage cocktail of metal madness that is shaken, not stirred! Their intense live performances and undeniable stage presence have landed them supporting slots for national acts like Powerman 5000, A Killer’s Confession, Drowning Pool, Buckcherry, Skid Row, RATT, Otep, and more. They've also played some of the East Coast’s most iconic venues, including Artie’s Bar & Grill, The Sherman Theater, and Dingbatz.
Join us as we dive into the band’s storied history, musical evolution, and what’s next for this powerhouse trio. If you love metal interviews, rock documentaries, and discovering new bands, this episode is a must-watch!
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Dive into episode 758 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, where we spotlight the multi-talented Robbie Perrone, a seasoned musician known for his work with Zilch, Great White Snake, Mimic, and more! 🎸 This exclusive interview is a treasure trove for fans of rock musician interviews, music documentaries, and anyone eager to discover new music.
Robbie Perrone has carved out a dynamic career in the rock music scene, showcasing his versatility and passion across a variety of projects. In this episode, we discuss his journey through the industry, from his role in original projects like Zilch to his electrifying performances with tribute acts like Great White Snake and Mimic. Robbie shares behind-the-scenes stories, his influences, and his creative process, making this a must-watch for rock enthusiasts and aspiring musicians alike.
Discover how Robbie balances multiple bands and projects, each with its unique flavor, while staying true to his rock roots. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his work, this episode offers an engaging look at the life of a dedicated and skilled musician.
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Get ready for a packed episode of The Pennsylvania Rock Show! In episode 757, host Bill Domiano dives into three exciting interviews with guests from the heart of the rock and music industry. 🎸 Whether you're a fan of rock musician interviews, passionate about discovering new music, or intrigued by music documentaries, this episode has something for everyone.
First up, Bill chats with Jazz Byers of Half Wheel about a fascinating experience during Jazz's unforgettable trip to the South Pole. From extreme conditions to personal inspiration, this segment offers a glimpse into the unique adventures of a musician.
Next, Bill sits down with Tim Connell of Fat Lipp Productions for an insightful introduction to his company and the exciting revival of The Penn Theater in Butler, PA. Discover how Tim is breathing new life into the local music scene through incredible productions and events.
Finally, the episode wraps up with a conversation with Jana, representing First Angel Media. Jana shares her perspective on supporting independent artists, media collaborations, and the importance of amplifying local talent.
Don’t miss this incredible lineup! Subscribe to Build the Scene for exclusive rock interviews and behind-the-scenes stories. 🎤 Like, share, and comment to support the thriving music scene!
In episode 756 of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, host Bill Domiano sits down with Euclides Polanco and Justin Townsend of Skies of Terra, an experimental post-hardcore and metalcore duo from Pittsburgh, PA. This must-watch episode dives deep into their highly anticipated album, “Dreamcatcher”, released on New Year’s Day. Whether you’re a fan of rock musician interviews, music documentaries, or love discovering new music, this episode delivers it all.
Explore the creative process behind Skies of Terra’s unique sound, blending haunting melodies, intense screams, and a dynamic mix of emo, djent, and metalcore influences. Learn about the evolution of their music, from their 2019 debut album “Lunar” to the 2022 EP “The Party is Over, and now to the explosive “Dreamcatcher”, featuring singles like “Trinity,” “Invincibility Codes” (featuring SEETHE), and “Homecoming” with Dominic Bucci of Alta View.
Discover the inspiration behind their music and how they’re redefining the metalcore genre. If you love finding fresh independent music or are intrigued by the Pittsburgh music scene, this episode is for you.
In this exciting episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Bill is joined by Rocky Lamonde, bassist of Pittsburgh’s own The Borstal Boys, to discuss their brand-new album, Time Bomb, and celebrate the second anniversary of Music from the 412!
The Borstal Boys’ Time Bomb: Dive into the making of their latest album, the inspirations behind their gritty, from-the-gut rock ’n’ roll sound, and what sets this release apart.
A Legacy of Rock: Learn how the band’s blue-collar Pittsburgh roots and years of touring in respected bands like Torn And Frayed and Bill Toms and Hard Rain shaped their unique style, reminiscent of The Faces and The Rolling Stones.
Music from the 412 Anniversary: Celebrate two years of this innovative platform that showcases Pittsburgh’s vibrant music scene through its TV and radio stations.
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Whether you’re a fan of authentic rock ’n’ roll or want to dive into Pittsburgh’s rich music culture, this episode is packed with stories, insights, and music to ignite your soul. Don’t miss it!
In this episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Bill sits down with Bryce Seditz, guitarist and vocalist of Plaguewielder, to delve into their latest release, In Dust & Ash.
The Evolution of Plaguewielder: How the band has transformed its sound over four albums since their inception in 2015.
Behind the Album: Bryce shares the creative process and thematic elements of In Dust & Ash, including its haunting melodies and melancholy atmosphere.
Plaguewielder’s Roots: Discover how the band’s music reflects the struggles of southeastern Ohio’s working class and draws influence from both the Midwest’s rock history and Norwegian black metal traditions.
What’s Next: Get insights into the band’s plans for future releases and live performances.
Experience the raw energy and artistic vision behind In Dust & Ash, as Bryce discusses what makes this album one of Plaguewielder’s most compelling works yet.
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Don’t miss this episode of powerful music and captivating stories from one of extreme metal’s most relentless bands!
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In this episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Bill welcomes Andrew Novak to discuss his latest collaborative releases with Sean Kelly: "Still Wakes the Deep" and "This Is Your Life".
The Story Behind the Songs: Andrew shares the creative process and inspiration for the two new singles.
Collaboration with Sean Kelly: Insights into their partnership and how they bring their musical visions to life.
Future Projects: What’s next for Andrew Novak and Sean Kelly after these impactful releases?
Dive into this episode for an engaging look at the artistry behind these tracks and what drives Andrew’s passion for music. Don’t miss it!
What to Expect in Episode 753
Ale will be joining Bill to dicuss Blossom Media, The Blossom Sessions, Creative Marketing, & More
The Blossom Sessions:Live music performances with a unique theme and style.Based outside of Pittsburgh, PA
In this festive edition of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Bill is joined by Mick Michaels of Corners of Sanctuary for the annual Christmas episode! Known for their powerful heavy metal sound and dynamic live performances, Corners of Sanctuary adds a holiday twist to their repertoire with the featured track, “Christmas Fairytale.”
Corners of Sanctuary’s Christmas Spirit: Mick Michaels discusses the band’s holiday traditions and their approach to creating Christmas music.
Featured Holiday Tracks: Celebrate the season with songs from unsigned artists, including Corners of Sanctuary’s “Christmas Fairytale.”
Behind the Music: A look at how Corners of Sanctuary continues to innovate and stay true to their roots.
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Make Episode 751 part of your holiday celebrations and enjoy the spirit of Christmas with a heavy metal twist!
What to Expect in Episode 751 Discover Corners of Sanctuary
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