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The Anxiety Effect PARS790

Episode 790 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show marks the much-anticipated return of The Anxiety Effect, a dynamic and powerful band that has already made waves on previous episodes 652 and 707. This time, the band joins host Bill Domiano to discuss their brand-new single, The Lost and Found

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Dan Stonerook PARS789

In Episode 789 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, host Bill Domiano sits down with Dan Stonerook, an accomplished singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonica player whose music blends acoustic blues, folk traditions, and heartfelt storytelling. Known for weaving his own personal experiences and working-class perspective into every song, Dan’s stripped-down, authentic style sets him apart in today’s independent music scene. As highlighted by Pennsylvania Musician Magazine’s Jim Price, “Dan incorporates his personal experiences and observations, stories and blue-collar realities into his own distinctive, stripped-down sound.” This authenticity resonates deeply with audiences, making his performances both relatable and unforgettable. During the episode, Dan and Bill discuss the roots of his songwriting, how his personal journey shapes his music, and the influences that inspire his craft. With a style often compared to Steve Earle and Ray Wylie Hubbard, Dan carries the soul of the 60’s and 70’s singer-songwriter era while infusing it with a modern edge. Audiences who have seen Dan perform know he brings more than just music to the stage—he delivers stories. At the Rosedale Fall Festival in Penn Hills, “Dan Stonerook on guitar and harmonica entertained the audience with his unique blend of acoustic blues and storytelling,” wrote Lillian Dedomenic of Trib Live. His ability to captivate crowds with both original songs and carefully chosen cover material reflects the depth and range of his artistry. Listeners of this episode will get an inside look at how Dan develops his setlists, how he chooses songs that complement his originals, and how he crafts a performance that feels both timeless and deeply personal. From his earliest inspirations to his current projects, Dan opens up about the journey of being an independent musician, the challenges of connecting with audiences, and the rewards of staying true to one’s artistic vision. If you’re a fan of acoustic blues, Americana, folk-rock, or authentic singer-songwriter music, Episode 788 is a must-listen. Dan’s storytelling, honesty, and unique sound embody the spirit of the Pennsylvania Rock Show: showcasing local, independent artists who deserve recognition far beyond their hometown stages. Learn more about Dan Stonerook at danstonerook.com. Featuring music from: Dead Men, Dan Stonerook, Donny Eozzo, Danny Gochnour, David Hipchen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8BOQPt28ighttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X-yChBaRHM

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Age of Fiction Featuring “Original Geeks” 3QS127

In Episode 127 of 3 Questions and a Song, host Bill Domiano welcomes back the alternative rock band Age of Fiction for a deep dive into their creative process, their story, and their latest release. Known for their genre-bending sound and clever songwriting, Age of Fiction has carved out a unique place in the independent music scene. This episode brings fans behind the curtain of their artistry while showcasing their brand-new track and video, “Original Geeks.”

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Borstal Boys, The Band Jam, Band Blast, & Corbriwoodstock! PARS788

In Episode 788 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, host Bill Domiano features Borstal Boys, The Band Jam, Band Blast, & Corbriwoodstock!

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Ross Flora featuring “OId Habits” 3QS126

In Episode 125 of 3 Questions and a Song, we welcome Matt Winwood, an indie singer-songwriter who embodies the true spirit of the DIY music movement. His latest release, “Lost In The Moment,” is a deeply personal and emotionally resonant track that was written, performed, recorded, mixed, and mastered entirely from his home studio. This heartfelt composition stands as a testament to his passion, vulnerability, and artistic independence.

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Suppress the Sky PARS787

In Episode 787 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, host Bill Domiano welcomes Suppress the Sky, a powerhouse heavy rock band hailing from Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, with deep roots across the Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) music scene.

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Matt Winwood featuring “Lost In A Moment” 3QS125

In Episode 125 of 3 Questions and a Song, we welcome Matt Winwood, an indie singer-songwriter who embodies the true spirit of the DIY music movement. His latest release, “Lost In The Moment,” is a deeply personal and emotionally resonant track that was written, performed, recorded, mixed, and mastered entirely from his home studio. This heartfelt composition stands as a testament to his passion, vulnerability, and artistic independence.

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with Neostem PARS786

Episode 786 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show welcomes back Neostem, the explosive Pittsburgh-based rock trio known for their gritty sound, dynamic performances, and unwavering DIY ethic. Host Bill Domiano sits down with the band to catch up on everything Neostem—including their latest music, upcoming shows, and the behind-the-scenes energy fueling their ever-evolving sound. With a firm foothold in Pittsburgh’s independent music scene, Neostem continues to make waves with their unique blend of grunge, punk, and alternative rock. In this episode, the band dives deep into the creative process behind their new material, giving fans a sneak peek into what’s coming next. From jam-packed rehearsals to high-energy live sets, Neostem brings their passion and precision to every stage they step on. Bill and the band also chat about their current lineup, how their songwriting has progressed, and what it’s like to maintain momentum in a post-pandemic music world. Whether it’s gritty rehearsal space stories or high-octane performance moments, this episode is a must-listen for fans of raw, authentic rock music and the Pittsburgh local scene. Listeners will get an exclusive look at Neostem’s upcoming show schedule, where to find their latest releases, and how the band continues to grow its presence in both physical and digital spaces. If you’re into bands that grind hard, sound loud, and stay true to their roots, Neostem is a name to know—and this episode is your front-row ticket to their world. Don’t miss this powerful and honest conversation with one of the hardest-working bands in Western Pennsylvania. Tune in to hear about: Upcoming Neostem shows and tour dates New tracks in the pipeline Life in the rehearsal room Neostem’s role in the Pittsburgh rock community How they’re keeping the grunge/alt-rock spirit alive Catch Episode 786 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show now, wherever you listen to your favorite music podcasts.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9jBSMkUn0w Featuring music from: The Rumble, Winter’s Descent, Neostem, 13occult, Gonto, Cactustache, Noble Hops, Terachain Sky

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HEREAFTER featuring “Bringing Hell” 3QS124

Episode 124 of 3 Questions and a Song features a powerhouse guest from the heavy music scene: Mick Michaels, guitarist and producer of Hereafter and Corners of Sanctuary, and host of the Cosmic View Podcast.

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Kyle Matocvik of A Common Crown PARS785

On this episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, Bill sits down with 9Sundays, the hard-hitting rock band fresh off the excitement of their recent CD release party.

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