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Johnnie Occhipinti / The Big Break PARS684

In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with Johnnie Occhipinti, a key figure behind The Big Break Contest. This unique contest presents a challenge to emerging musicians: to create a homemade music video for their original songs, all without any paid assistance. The catch? It’s all about engaging with fans and rallying votes to advance through various rounds.

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Crash Army PARS683

tune in for an unforgettable episode of The Pennsylvania Rock Show, as we rock out with Crash Army and set the stage on fire with their blazing track, “Declaration of Independence.” Don’t forget to catch them live, supporting Sponge at the Crafthouse Stage & Grill on August 17th. This is one episode you don’t want to miss!

featuring music from: Yigga Digga, Caught on Sight, Overload in Stereo, Crash Army, 13Occult, Neostem, Rituals of Insanity, The Parashables

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Warehouse 11 PARS682

Classic and modern rock & blues of the band, Warehouse 11, are featured tonight on episode 682! Featuring music from: Radio 45, Falling into Red, Dan Getkin and the Twelve Six, Warehouse 11, A.E. Honick, Dragonfly Effect, The Slobberknockers, Ironside Interview Segment 1, with Ellen of Warehouse 11 Where did the name, Warehouse 11 come from? Can you tell us a little bit about the history of the album, Warehouse 11? How did your currently lineup come together? What is your writing process? What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you’re a musician? What songwriter would you like to write a song with? Interview Segment 2 Tell us a story about your song, Uproot. What is your favorite thing that has happened to you on stage? Who stuck out for you at the metal stage during the Millvale Music Festival? Winchester Ghosts If you could sit down with any 4 people in the history of the world and eat dinner, who would you want to eat with? Who is your Dave Grohl? Interview Segment 3 What is a non-standard venue that Warehouse 11 should play? If I was driving your tour bus, what would we be listening to between tour stops? If you could ask anyone musician 1 question, who and what? What are some venues that Warehouse 11 frequents? If you were building a superband from the local scene to manage, who would be in the band? You have 30 seconds on national tv to talk about your band, what would you focus on? Where can you be found online? What’s up next for Warehouse 11? Because you enjoyed this episode… Working Breed PARS669 Jana Lee Macheca & John Lane PARS567 Rat Rod PARS623 Load More

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Ghostlight Labyrinth PARS681

In this episode of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, we are joined by the talented band Ghostlight Labyrinth. They take us on a musical journey through their unique sound and share insights into their creative process. Join us for an engaging conversation with the band that’s making waves in the rock scene.

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Andrew Novak PARS680

Andrew will be joining Bill to discuss the release of his upcoming EP, Indestructible: The 6 song EP, “Indestructible” brought to you by Andrew Novak and Sean Kelly. Each of these songs have been originally written by both artists (- the 96 Bitter Beings cover of “Wish Me Dead”), have been recorded with real instruments, and hardcore vocals. The CDs are looking to ship around July/August of 2023! 1 – Breathe 2 – Indestructible 3 – Torn Down 4 – Anthem 5 – Skoll 6 – Wish Me Dead (96BB cover) Interview Segment 1, with Andrew Novak Who is Sean Kelly? Tell us about the Artwork. What is the best pizza you’ve had because you’re a musician? Interview Segment 2 What songwriter would you like to write a song with? If I was driving you and Sean around on tour, what music would we listen to between tour stops? What 4 people would you want to sit down and eat dinner with? What is your favorite Adam Sandler movie? Interview Segment 3 Tell us about your song, Torn Down. Can you remember the moment that you realized you wanted to be a musician? What non-standard venue would you like to play? If you were at the crossroads that Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil at, why are you there? What’s up next? Because you enjoyed this episode… The Drunk Rock Show PARS512 Moonshine Jasmine PARS579 Pure Rock Fury! Dragline Load More

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Dematus PARS679

Join us for an exciting podcast episode featuring the talented band Dematus! We’ll be discussing their latest music video for the single “Eternity,” their upcoming show schedule, and catching up on their recent endeavors since their last appearance.

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Killin’ Me PARS678

Punk Band/Pittsburgh Pa. Charles Heiser-Vocals & Guitar, Rod Wilkins -Bass, Kyle Rosensteel-Drums Where did the name, Killin’ Me come from? Is this your first album? How does it feel to be on the cusp of releasing your album? What stories can you share about the journey to the album release? If I were your tour bus driver, what would we listen to between tour stops? Who is your Dave Grohl? If you were making a mix tape, what bands would make it onto that 120 minutes of tape? What was your favorite thing about recording your music videos? Where did the album name, “No Apologies” come from? Where can you be found online? What’s up next? What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you’re in a band? Interview Segment 1 with Killin’ MeInterview Segment 2Interview Segment 3

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Jimmy Adler PARS677

Jimmy Adler has performed since the late 1980s in and around the Pittsburgh area with many of the regions top blues bands. He ventured out on his own in 2001.

Not interested in simply playing old blues standards, the Jimmy Adler Band performs mostly original compositions that are steeped in the roots music of Americana .

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Billy the Kid and the Regulators PARS676

Billy the Kid and The Regulators are a high powered, guitar driven, rhythm and blues band based in Pittsburgh. Lead singer Billy Evanochko is widely-known across the Steel City for his impassioned lyrics, seductive vocals, and stinging guitar riffs. Together with his band, The Regulators they deliver a well-balanced dose of funky rhythm and blues, with heart and soul being the main ingredient, playing countless clubs and festivals throughout the country. The band attracts fans with their fresh mix and interpretation of the iconic R&B experience.

Featuring music from: Shattered, Silk9, The Shiners, Billy the Kid and The Regulators, Falling into Red, The Redlines, The Travelers

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Chip and the Charge Ups PARS675

Fresh off being voted “Best Rock Band” in the Iron City Rocks Pittsburgh Music Awards in February, Chip & The Charge Ups released the album, entitled What Happened to the Boy Next Door? It features a noticeably harder-edged sound for the band. Chip & The Charge Ups celebrated the music drop with an album release party at the Hard Rock Café-Pittsburgh on Saturday June 3, 2023.

The album kicks off with “Paying Back the Devil,” a gritty, heavy rock tune that was released as a single in 2022 and was voted “Best Song” in the Pittsburgh Music Awards. “Paying Back the Devil” ushered in a new era for Chip & The Charge Ups, blending a more metallic influence alongside their trademark poppunk stylings…

Featuring music from: The Crowning, Villainess, Winter’s Descent, Chip & the Charge Ups, 9Sundays, 13 Saints

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