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Dancing with Ghosts 3QS051

Josh and Stephanie of Dancing With Ghosts offer their responses to 3 Questions and a Song to Bill for episode 51 with Bill. If you could play any musician in history in a rockumentary, who would you play and why? What is something that fans of Dancing With Ghosts would be surprised to learn about each of you? How do you balance the weight and direction of the different genres in your music? asked by Good Grief in Episode 51. Bonus Question: Who is your Dave Grohl? About Dancing With Ghosts Genre: Alt. Rock/Electro Location: Jacksonville, FL, US Where to find them: Dancing with Ghosts is an electronic-infused alternative rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band was started by Josh Cannon back in 2015. After multiple attempts to work within a traditional band dynamic, Josh ventured off on his own and began writing, recording and performing his own music. In 2017, Stephanie Conner joined the band a few months after Dancing with Ghosts’ first full length release: “Koyaanisqatsi”. Stephanie contributed her vocal talents on the band’s second album, “The Nightmare Inside You”, which was released in March of 2018. Along the way, Josh and Stephanie have been producing numerous music videos which have garnered thousands of views on their YouTube channel. Josh and Stephanie have taken a “do it yourself” approach to every aspect of the band which is something they take great pride in. As a result of a successful podcast Josh hosts (Uncovering Unexplained Mysteries), Dancing with Ghosts have passionate fans all over the world. Dancing with Ghosts is currently working on an album of all new material with new singles being released throughout 2021. About the song, Happy Murder Electric This song is about trusting someone and them manipulating you and abusing that trust.

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Black Ridge PARS554

All 7 members of Black Ridge join Bill to talk about the EP, Live Fast And Leave a Good Looking Corpse. Is that what really happened? Click play to find out… Featuring music from: 13 Saints, Black Ridge, Jim Platt, Royal Honey, and Karkizz Live Fast And Leave a Good Looking Corpse – Segment 1 Find out why Paul G was mortified… What was it like to perform at the SOS PGH Concert Series? What drew you to the SOS 2020/SOS PGH Concert series projects? Where did you record  the album at? What was the recording process like, from the first note to leaving the studio? Are there any cool stories about the making of this ep? Missing writing credits? Does Paul G give you a heads up before he wears a costume on stage? Paul Cha, Did you come up with the album art? How did the band form? Stage names? Black Ridge – Segment 2 If you play any musician in a rockumentary, who would you want to play? If there was an apocalyptic event, which Black Ridge Song would survive to help with the re-population of the Earth? What band from history, would you want to follow around for a full year just to take in their essence? Cody, tell me an embarrassing moment that one of the other members had on stage. If you were going to add an 8th member from the music scene, who would you want to add to the band? Where can the listeners find you online and purchase your music? If they were going to put Black Ridge into a cartoon series, which series would they put Black Ridge in? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd1Eb69Kmao

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S1:E3 Pre-Show Interview: SOS PGH Concert Series Week 3

featuring: The Redlines, Half Wheel, Domenic 4 weeks – 4 Great Shows – 12 GREAT Pittsburgh Artists ! Purchase a ticket to an individual LIVESTREAM of your choice ($3) OR…. Get the Season 1 SUBSCRIPTION ($10) and have access to all 4 LIVE shows and the VOD replays to enjoy any time you like !   Learn how you can help!

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Conflict Cycle PARS553

Conflict Cycle, bringing a new wave of HEAVY METAL to Pittsburgh, join Bill on episode 553 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Featuring music from: Shrouded in Neglect, Silk9, Conflict Cycle, Feast on the Fallen, Whitethrash Segment 1 with Conflict Cycle Where did the band name come from? If there is an apocalyptic event that wipes out almost all the humans on Earth, what Conflict Cycle song should help with the repopulation of Earth? If you were going to form a tribute band, which band would you do a tribute for, in hopes that you might end up on stage like Mark Wahlberg’s character in Rockstar? What band would you want to join on stage, who is your Dave Grohl? What is something about Conflict Cycle that fans would be surprised to learn about you? What song do you wish you would have written? Who is one person who you would say has supported you as a musician and has been a really big help over the years. What is something about the Pittsburgh Music Scene that you love, and something you hate? Rick tells us about Cloak and Dagger. Segment 2 with Conflict Cycle If you had to form your own band from the local scene, who would you put in the band? What cartoon series would they put your band into? Peter Criss or Eric Singer? Ozzy or Dio? Sammy or David Lee Roth? Would you be willing to do anything if it meant playing at MSG or Wembley? Where can Conflict Cycle be found online? If I found your band in a social studies book, why would you be there? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUrtVq80bvs

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Good Grief 3QS050

Good grief joins Bill to spill their guts with 3 Questions and a Song. What is it about being on stage, that keeps bringing you to the stage? If there is an apocalypse that wipes out most of the humans on earth, and only 1 song from each band survives, which of your songs should it be? What inspires you to make that genre of music? asked by Kamyee B in Episode 49. About Good Grief Genre:Alternative Rock Band Location: Chattanooga, TN, USA Where to find them: We’re an up-and-coming indie alternative band from Chattanooga, Tennessee. Inspired by recent events, we set out to create an album that blends genres while employing a wide range of instruments. “Surreal Estate” fuses phrases of psychedelic punk and groovy alternative rock. It was released on all major music platforms on August 31. Good Grief is: Nathaniel McDaniel – Drums/Lead Vocals Adam Gann – Guitar/Bass/Backing Vocals Joey Scrugss – Guitar/Bass/Backing Vocals A little about the song, Drip This song is the first track that features the full band on our new album “Surreal Estate”.

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Normal Creatures PARS552

Brian Sikes of Normal Creatures (also: Greywalker, Some Faith, Start the Beat, and works at Get Hip Records) joins Bill on episode 552 of the Pennsylvania Rock show to talk about all things Sikes. Featuring music from: Greywalker, Normal Creatures, Whatever This Is, & Savenger Segment 1 with Normal Creatures What all are you involved in? Did you get your Facebook live stream CD release party unmuted? Facebook muting videos and advertising… SOS PGH Concert Series Normal Creatures used to be Sikes and the New Violence, correct? How did the name change come about? Tell me a little bit about the album, Nightmare Arcade. Are you doing all the writing? or? Speaking of genre, you list Normal Creatures as Rock/Hip Hop, what would you call Greywalker? Can you do a story tellers version of 666 Ghosts for us, and tell us a story about the song? Segment 2 with Sikes Why don’t you tell us about the other things you have on your plate? Where can I find Normal Creatures online, besides normalcreatures.net? I talk about the SOS PGH concert series starting 1/28/21 (helps venues who have been hit so hard by the pandemic) Who is your Dave Grohl? We talk about DLR VS Sammy for a bit… What is coming up for all your bands? Find everything Brian Sikes Howe at https://www.briansikeshowe.com/   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YT3Ur7cQgA

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S1:E1 SOS PGH Concert Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFs5XqVXGVkFeaturing: Royal Honey, The Cheats, and Middle Finger Find out about the benefit Live Streaming Concert that you can watch Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 6pm. The COVID-19 Pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of life and business. Across the country, thousands of local venues, promoters and bookers have experienced devastating losses of revenue and increased debt. Nearly 90% have suggested they run the risk of significant financial hardship or closure in the coming months. We have already lost countless venues in Pittsburgh since the beginning of the pandemic. While the CARES Act, PPP Loans and other stimulus programs have provided assistance to many aspects of our local community and businesses, these programs often overlooked the unique needs and attributes of our local music venues. Learn how you can help!

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The Rust Project PARS551

The Rust Project’s Susan and Tim make their second appearance on the Pennsylvania Rock Show. This time they bring their original music with them as well as their pandemic, music scene experiences. Featuring music from: The Redlines, Doppler Affect, The Rust Project, Black Ridge, & Anger the Ant Segment 1 with Susan and Tim How has the pandemic affected you as a band? How many tracks do you have in the works? Since you mentioned booking, what do you have lined up? Who is your Dave Grohl? Susan tells us about their song, Somewhere in Time. Segment 2 The Rust Project Let’s say there is some kind of apocalyptic event on Earth that leaves a handful of people to repopulate the planet, and only 1 song from every band survives. Which The Rust Project song, should survive to help repopulate the Earth? If you could go back in time without messing up the Space-Time Continuum, which band would you follow around for a year to learn from and get influenced by? If you were ever going to start a tribute band in hopes of joining the real band, who would you create a tribute band for? If you had to follow a band around as a first time freelancer, which band would you write about. If they were going to put The Rust Project into a cartoon series, which cartoon would it be and what characters might play you in that cartoon? Who is your favorite guitarist, drummer, bassists, and vocalist? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if1oXer8NRA

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Kamyee B 3QS049

Kamyee B and her take on 3 Questions and a Song on episode 49 When I was doing my research something came up a few times that caught my attention. You say that you are an artist and not a rapper. What is the difference between those two things in your mind? If you were going to get on stage with your favorite artist, who would you join and what songs would you want to perform? What inspires you, what do you find that really makes you want to write about the topics that you write about? – asked by Justin of Days to Come in Episode 048 About Kamyee B Genre: Hip-Hop Location: Macomb, Illinois Where to find her: I’m 17 years old and I’m a independent upcoming artist. I’ve been doing music for really as long as I can remember, I love music so much and it’s really the one thing that I was always decent at. My dream is to just really be heard. About the Song, Slogan It’s just about how real recognize real but sometimes real can also be blinded my fake people so just got to stay focus and keep staying real.

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Corners of Sanctuary PARS550

“Hailing from Philadelphia, New Wave of Traditional American Heavy Metal band Corners of Sanctuary (COS) formed in 2011 with a desire to bring back the sounds of Classic Heavy Metal.” Segment 1 about Heroes Never Die Songwriting machines! How many Christmas albums have you put out? How did that come about? Speaking of writing, you have a double EP and a full length in the works? Have you ever made a live album? Who is your Dave Grohl? When did you know you wanted to be in this business? Learn about the song, We Never Segment 2 with Mick Michaels How did you hook up with RFL Records?  What is Metal Storm: The Deep Freeze Fest presented by Keep it Metal Promotions in conjunction with Rock Addict Radio? January 23, 2021 8pm EST I assume you’ll be in your home city, do you have a stage that you’ll be on? Tell me about the decorations on the wall behind you that I’ve been staring at, please. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRiBU4VyW5Y

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