I found this awesome article about how to set up a mix minus to record Skype calls and it makes a huge difference in the Pennsylvania Rock Show. You can find the article here: http://thepodcastersstudio.com/how-to-setup-a-mix-minus/ Here is how it works out with my equipment: Output to the mic input on dell laptop (recorder) Used as headphone…
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AKMS: You’ve been a main stay on the local music scene for quite some time. What would you say has been the biggest change in our music scene during that span? Jeff: I really don’t think a lot has changed over time other than.. maybe a lot of the older clubs that were around are…
Read More2015 marks the 10 year anniversary of one of the most played albums on the Pennsylvania Rock Show and Indie Band radio, (kaj) – bombs. Below are the live versions of the songs that we recorded on the Pennsylvania Rock Show and Indieband radio live internet radio (kaj) CD release party! Listen to 9 live…
Read MoreGuest Author Gary Simmons: Sooner or later most bands want to record themselves. It might be a simple demo of cover songs to help book gigs or a full-length CD of originals, but eventually the day will come to put it down for posterity. The price of studio time hasn’t changed much in the 30+…
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Last week, for the first time ever, one of our podcast episodes hit the chart at mixcloud. We charted in at the #49th top trending podcast for metal with our episode number 326 “Viscera Reaction – Divine Tragedy” Please take a moment to listen to this episode. The veterans of the Pittsburgh Music Scene discussed…
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The year 2o14 marks the 10th year of existence for AK Music Scene and the Pennsylvania Rock Show. 2 websites with the goal of supporting local music in Western Pennsylvania and beyond. We have many goals for these 2 sites including helping bands be seen and heard by as many people as possible. Over 10…
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Give the devil an inch and he’ll be the ruler and evil will always prevail when good men fail to act. And one of the prime examples of evil is the failing Medical Coverage System for needy individuals who suffer from a life threatening disease. With that being said, the fact is good men in…
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Interview with John Klazon from Western Pennsylvania Local Music Scene 1. How did you originally get involved in the local music scene? A: I’ve always liked bars and bar bands. I married someone that absolutely did not. 15 years of wedded bliss lead to a divorce and my freedom. I re-discovered my love of both once…
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Interview of Rick Link from Beardly Customs 1. How did originally get involved in the local music scene? I answered an ad in the Rock N Roll Reported back in 2000 for a band looking for a bassist. That band was Chronic Groove, which eventually evolved into Camp Element. 2. What was the best concert…
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