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the Pennsylvania Rock Show

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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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Episodes

UPRISING: Pittsburgh’s New Hardcore Punk Wave PARS728

UPRISING is a working class hardcore punk band from Pittsburgh, PA that formed in 2023. Its members include Bala Rise on vocals and guitar, Eve Unruley on lead guitar, D.B. Lawless on bass, and Eli Mignogna on drums. They released a demo tape consisting of 4 rage-filled political punk tracks in 2023 when they were under the name “Bala Rise and the Uprising”. Their official debut single “You Made Us Too” released in March of 2024 with an album in the works set to release later this year.

Jul 02, 202440 min

3 Leagues to Rome: Exploring the EP ‘Tolerance Is Dead’ PARS727

Join us for an exciting episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Episode 727, featuring the dynamic 5-piece rock band from Pittsburgh, PA, known as 3 Leagues to Rome. Dive into the world of this talented group as we explore their latest EP, “ Tolerance Is Dead ,” recorded at The Vault Studio in Pittsburgh and produced, engineered, mixed, and mastered by Dave Hillis. Discover their powerful new single, “Dying Day,” released on January 20, 2024, which showcases their distinctive sound and musical ev...

Jun 25, 202437 min

Overload in Stereo PARS726

Formed in the Pittsburgh, PA, area in 2020, Overload in Stereo is a three-piece rock band known for their electrifying blend of hard rock, rock, and pop-rock. The band consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Jesse Reynolds, bassist Joshua King, and drummer Josh Broge. Overload in Stereo began as two separate projects among long-time friends who shared a passion for music and a desire to express their thoughts and feelings through powerful lyrics and memorable melodies. The band’s music is charac...

Jun 18, 202439 min

Choshek PARS725

Join Bill on Episode 725 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show as he sits down with Choshek, an eclectic alt-rock band hailing from Greensburg, PA. Choshek’s music is characterized by a unique blend of spacious melodies, tight rhythms, progressive undertones, and linear song arrangements, creating a captivating genre they describe as “story rock.” Discover the origins of Choshek, formed in 2021 by a group of work friends who share a passion for storytelling through music. Explore their Bandcamp page to ...

Jun 11, 202434 min

Dead Horse Branding: Rick Caballo PARS724

At Dead Horse Branding , we are an award-winning PR and Marketing firm in Nashville, Tennessee. We create, design, and refine the many elements of brands, bringing together each moving piece to ensure the brand will strike the right chord every time. Branding is an identity developed via our DH7 formula ; strategic planning, logo / image design, photography / visual assets, website, marketing / social media, publicity and licensing. We build an image and promote the brand all under one roof. Our...

Jun 04, 202429 min

Dichro PARS723

Join us for an illuminating episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Episode 723, as Bill delves into the captivating world of Dichro, a Pittsburgh-based female-fronted darkwave and anthemic rock project signed with Distortion Productions. Discover Dichro’s latest release, “Stained Glass,” and immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful sounds that define their unique musical style. Gain insight into the band’s influences, the vibrant music scene of Pittsburgh, their experiences at the Millvale M...

May 28, 202439 min

Steve Hawk PARS722

Get ready for an electrifying episode as we dive into the world of Steve Hawk on Episode 722 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show! Join us as we explore Steve’s unique blend of blues, punk, and outlaw rock & roll, giving you a taste of his latest album, upcoming shows, and much more. Steve Hawk’s music is a raw and soulful journey through the heart of Americana, infused with the rebellious spirit of punk and the gritty authenticity of the blues. In this episode, we’ll discuss Steve’s recently compl...

May 14, 202437 min

Aris Paul Band PARS721

Join us for Episode 721 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, where we’ll be chatting with the Southside-based trio, Aris Paul Band , about their highly anticipated upcoming release, *Tracksuit Formal* . This marks their third studio album, described by the band as a “mob rock opera” that creatively merges the essence of a Martin Scorsese film with the rich history of Pittsburgh’s Southside. * Tracksuit Formal * promises to be a captivating collection of all baritone, hard funk rock tunes—each song a t...

May 07, 202434 min

Mike Moscato PARS720

Mike Moscato Music is about powerful and passionate music, whether it’s original, cover or tribute. Today we talked about all his projects including Mike Moscato Music, Sahayra, Sardonyx Productions , and more…

Apr 30, 202434 min

Noble Hops PARS719

Noble Hops has released their first single of 2024 titled “Me For Me”. The song is a personal one for founding Noble Hops member Utah Burgess, who wrote it back in 2015. “It is a reflective song, while maintaining a statement that, basically, things are what they are, and I’ve done the best I can”, says Burgess. The song was first performed live on stage with Rob Keller (Noble Hops, The Shiners) at the very first ever Rock Done Right Tour Stop at The Strand Theater in Zelienople PA in April of 2...

Apr 23, 202434 min

Whitecross PARS718

The 1980s gave rise to the fast-growing Christian rock and metal scene, and Whitecross led the way. Whitecross has enjoyed a very long run of popularity with a worldwide fan base. Whitecross released six studio albums from 1987 to 1992 with lead guitarist and founding member Rex Carroll. Album tours from 1988 to 1994, resulting in over a thousand concerts, helped to build a live connection with their fans. Two factors are generally acknowledged here: the group was early on the scene, and Rex Car...

Apr 16, 202438 min

Chrome Moses PARS717

Join us on Episode 717 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show where we chat with Chrome Moses about the release of their new vinyl single, Forward March, and their upcoming release show that will feature only Chrome Moses in an intimate two set performance. Don’t fear, Bill will still be asking his abnormal questions with unique twists and turns. Saturday, April 13, 2024 at Dormont VFW 3014 W. Liberty Avenue . There are limited tickets available for this show . Cheap drinks, cash only. This is a non smok...

Apr 09, 202426 min

Dream The Heavy PARS716

Join us on episode 716 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show featuring the talented band Dream the Heavy . Comprising TK Mundok on vocals, Mathias Brown on guitars, Paul Dean Price III on bass, Ryan Miller on keys, and Sully on drums, Dream The Heavy brings their unique blend of ethereal rock and dense rhythms straight from Pittsburgh. In this episode, we dive into the band’s journey and upcoming record release party. Dream the Heavy has curated an incredible lineup for their release event on April 12th...

Apr 02, 202440 min

Buck Johnson PARS715

Singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and music producer Buck Johnson is the keyboardist and backing vocalist for the legendary rock band Aerosmith , the Hollywood Vampires (Johnny Depp, Alice Cooper, and Joe Perry), and The Joe Perry Project . Buck hails from the backroads of Shady Grove, Alabama, just outside Birmingham, where he grew up singing gospel throughout the South with his musical family. Since beginning his career, the soulful rock artist has amplified his musical talent by perfo...

Mar 26, 202440 min

13Occult PARS714

In episode 714 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, we welcome 13Occult , a ScareRock PunkMetal band formed in January 2023. The band consists of Stanley Torrance on drums/vocals and Jestart on guitar/vocals. Having released three albums in 2023, including “Dead of the Living Night,” “Into the Woods,” and “Visitor,” they’re now gearing up for their upcoming album, “Creeps at Night,” set to be released in April 2024. Tune in to hear their song, “Skull Krushers from Hell,” featured in this episode....

Mar 19, 202439 min

Shattered PARS713

In episode 713 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show , the spotlight shines on Shattered as they gear up for their upcoming album release show with special guests Victoria Fire on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at the Lincoln Height Civic Association. The band’s journey traces back to 2000 when Evan founded the original lineup with school friends. However, it wasn’t until 2006 that the current lineup began to take shape with Erik joining on guitar/vocals and Tim on bass, alongside Evan on guitar/vocals and R...

Mar 12, 202438 min

DiGregorio PARS712

Episode 712 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show features DiGregorio , a 4-piece American Gothic-Symphonic Metal band based in Pittsburgh, USA. Led by the enigmatic Suzanne DeCree, DiGregorio offers a musical journey like no other, blending avant-garde melodies, ethereal compositions, and heavy guitar riffs to create a captivating experience. Since their inception in 2015, the band has become more than just a musical group; they’re a concept brought to life through their haunting and storytelling music...

Mar 05, 202435 min

Corpse God PARS711

Episode 711 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show features Corpse God , a collaboration between current members of Leprosy, Horrid Ordeal, and ex-Bloodbath. Established in 2021, Corpse God is dedicated to reviving the newness and vitality of Death Metal from the late 80s and early 90s. Drawing influences from bands like Asphyx , Death , Morgoth , and Bolt Thrower , Corpse God embraces the rawness of Old School Death Metal, where brutality reigns supreme. The lineup includes Corpse God on Guitar/Vocals, ...

Feb 27, 202437 min

Kingdom Come PARS710

Kingdom Come ‘s lineup: Danny Stag, Rick Steier, Johnny B. Frank, Ezekiel “Zeke” Kaplan, & Matt Muckle… We will be discussing the band’s history, music backgrounds, and the upcoming Return to the Kingdom

Feb 22, 202438 min

The Parishables PARS709

In episode 709 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, our featured artist is The Parishables , a rock duo that boldly explores a fusion of Punk Rock, Metal, Grunge, and Alternative genres in their music. Join us as we delve into the creative process behind their latest multi-genre album, “ The Parishables .” frontman Brandon Parish and drummer EJ Novak met in kindergarten long before dreams of playing in front of crowds…...

Feb 13, 202438 min

Jazz Byers PARS708

In episode 708 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, our featured guest is Jazz Byers, a scene stalwart and a member of several bands, including Half Wheel, Homicide Black, Scarlet O’Hara, JMJ, Silk9, and more. Jazz is also the owner of Rattleclack Entertainment , which encompasses a recording studio and an independent label. Additionally, he hosts Jazz’s Rockin’ Roadshow on Music from the 412. Join Jazz Byers as he takes you on a musical journey through different cities and cool places, making friends...

Feb 06, 202439 min

The Anxiety Effect PARS707

In Episode 707 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, the spotlight is on The Anxiety Effect , a metalcore band hailing from Northern, Pennsylvania. The discussion covers their recent activities, upcoming plans, background information on the band, and the release of their latest single, “On My Own.” For more details and to listen to the single, visit their website at www.theanxietyeffect.net/on-my-own ....

Jan 30, 202440 min

Ross Flora PARS706

Photo Credit: Brittany Hope Hambrick – Ross Flora is a seasoned, multifaceted singer and musician out of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Growing up just south of Roanoke, he was surrounded by strong influences in both R&B and Bluegrass. When asked what his first musical memories were, he said, “My dad would stand me up on the back of a church pew and teach me harmony parts with the congregation.” When Ross was 12, his dad came home to find him playing along to a Van Halen CD and went t...

Jan 23, 202439 min

Black Ridge PARS705

In episode 705 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show featuring Black Ridge, the focus will be on their upcoming single, “Sweat,” delving into the recording process, upcoming gigs, their bid to management companies, and the “Sweat” release show. Black Ridge, a dynamic band with a lead singer, two guitars, bass, keyboard, saxophone, and drums, promises engaging and professional shows. Their family-friendly and energetic performances often involve the audience through the distribution of percussion instrum...

Jan 16, 202435 min

Craig Veltri PARS704

In the latest episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, episode 704, we dive deep into the musical journey of Craig Veltri. Join us as we explore his latest full-length acoustic concept record, “Letters to the Defendant,” delving into the raw emotions and personal experiences that inspired the album. From the struggles of alcoholism to the redemption that follows, Craig shares the intimate details of the downfall of his marriage and the subsequent housecleaning of his life. But it’s not just about ...

Jan 09, 202438 min

Clides Polancco PARS703

Episode 703 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show featuring Clides Polancco dives into the multifaceted world of Skies of Terra and the broader musical endeavors of Clides. Get an exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming Skies of Terra album with the lead single, set to officially release on January 11th. The conversation delves into mental health awareness, the musical reunion of Justin and Clides, and their creative journey post last year’s changes. Explore the remix CD, Clides’ aspirations as a music pro...

Jan 02, 202436 min

Merry Christmas PARS702

In episode 703 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Mick Michaels from Corners of Sanctuary joins Bill for a festive chat about Christmas memories and family traditions. They’ll be spinning some holiday tunes, including Corners of Sanctuary’s Christmas song, “Get On the List.” Other featured artists in this yuletide playlist include Amber Alexis, Joe Wodarek, Jeff Jimmerson and Pete Hewitt, Rising Regina, ZMW, Chip & the Charge Ups, Doppler Affect, Clinton Clegg, Melanie Gillot, Rockabilly Junctio...

Dec 26, 202325 min

Age of Fiction PARS701

Get ready to dive into the sonic universe of Episode 701 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show! This week, we’re featuring the incredible Age of Fiction, a dynamic rock duo hailing all the way from Seattle, Washington. Join singer/songwriter/composer Holly Csiga (also known as Holly Shaffer, Holly Wyrd) and her husband, drummer Bryan Csiga, as they take you on a musical journey like no other. Age of Fiction is known for their heavy, often prog-rock sound that combines the psychedelic vibes of the ’70s w...

Dec 19, 202335 min

IntoxXxication PARS700

In Episode 700, Bill visits with Intoxxxxication for a second time. Intoxxxication is a metal powerhouse hailing from the Poconos, known for delivering high-powered and highly energetic performances. Their repertoire boasts a wealth of experience, having shared the stage with national acts such as Drowning Pool, Skid Row, Buckcherry, RATT, Otep, M.O.D., Whiplash, and Teeze/Roughouse. Their music has graced notable venues including Artie’s Bar & Grill, The Sherman Theater, The Gin Mill & ...

Dec 13, 202334 min

A Starlite Gray PARS698

Get ready to dive into the powerful world of rock music with episode 698 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, featuring the intense sounds of A Starlite Gray. This five-piece metalcore band hails from Altoona, PA, bringing their unique energy and passion to the forefront. Connect with A Starlite Gray: TikTok: A Starlite Gray on TikTok Facebook: A Starlite Gray on Facebook Instagram: A Starlite Gray on Instagram Hosted by Bill Domiano, the Pennsylvania Rock Show has been rocking the airwaves since Sept...

Nov 29, 202343 min
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