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Aqua-D PARS631

Shay and Earl of Aqua-D join Bill on episode 631 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Featuring music from: The Borstal Boys, Rover, Aqua-D, RatRod Interview Segment 1 with Aqua-D What is going on for shows for Aqua-D? What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you’re a musician? Which Aqua-D song should survive an apocalyptic event and help re-populate the Earth? What would you sell your soul to the Devil for? Who is Dave Grohl? If you could go back in time to any musical event, where would you go? Why don’t you tell us about your song, Killdozer? Interview Segment 2 with Earl & Shay Bill runs through the Build the Scene Radio sponsors. We talk about Jessica Zoric’s clones. What non-standard venue would you like to play? Bill talks about about Paul Peterson (Big House Pete) and Mike Palone (skell) being to phenomial guitarists sharing the stage and how it made him forget to take photos. Where can you be found online?

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The Upstage Music Fest PARS630

David Mayersky, of Endbringer, joins us to talk about his benefit festival, The Upstage Music Fest. Friday and Saturday August 12-132 great days featuring 32 bands on 2 stages. merch, food vendors, beer tentefforts benefit The Clearfield County Cancer support Group and Clearfield volunteer fire department Station one. for tickets and info visit https://www.theupstagemusicfest.comhttps://www.facebook.com/theupstagemusicfest Featuring music from: Skeptic Lens, Endbringer, Brace for Impact, Negan Interview Segment 1, The Upstage Music Fest Firstly, can you tell us about your venue, The Upstage? Are you currently booking shows at The Upstage? The Festival morphed out of the practice space? What charities does it benefit? Tell us about the lineup? We talk a little bit about Deutschtown Music Festival. How does playing on Saturday affect you’re ability to lead the festival? What genres does the festival feature? Learn about the raffles that will be held at The Upstage Music Fest. Interview Segment 2 About Brace for Impact and Endbringer What is coming up for your to bands, Brace for Impact and Endbringer? What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you are a musician? You have a DeLorean with a Flux Capacitor, where are you going in time and what band are you going to hang out with? What non-standard venue do you want to play at? If you were going to join a band, kind of like the movie Rockstar, which band would you end up in? Who is your Dave Grohl? What is something embarrassing that has happened on stage, caused by one of your bandmates? Can you remind everyone how to get tickets and where/when the show is?

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The Big Break Contest Season 3 PARS629

Eyal and Johnnie from The Big Break Contest Season 3 join Bill to talk about Season 3 of their contest. We last spoke to them during Season 2 of The Big Break Contest. Interview Segment 1 with The Big Break Season 3 What is The Big Break Contest? What are the hidden requirements for the music video? What genres are featured in the contest? You can see all the contestants being interviewed and playing a live video on The Big Break Youtube Channel, In the Break Room. We talk about how technology changed the music industry. We talk about John being a new host of the show for season 3. Who are you expecting videos from? You can vote in the first round of Season 3 from August 1, 2022 to August 31, s022 at www.thebigbreak.com/vote/ and round 2 will be a festival type event at The V-Spot Bar in Scranton. The finally will take place on October 8th. At this point in the show, we go to the comments that came in during the live video. How can a band go about jumping on to season 4? It will be open to bands in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. We talk about Merchbooth.com, where you can buy the I love Johnnie Shirt. Eyal talks about different raffles and prizes that will be available. Interview Segment 2 with Eyal and Johnnie What is the best pizza that you had because of being a musician? Who is your Dave Grohl? Season 3 is looking for a judge.

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Bombcat PARS628

Bombcat make their debut on the Pennsylvania Rock show for episode 628. featuring music from: The Redlines, Action Camp, Bombcat, Anxiety at Best Interview Segments with Bombcat What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you are in a band? I’m driving your tour bus, what is the soundtrack in between stops? What band are you going to visit using a Flux Capacitor equipped DeLorean? Tell me about something someone else did in the band that embarrassed you? Create a super band from the local scene. What was the moment that you realized you wanted to be in a band? An apocalyptic event wipes out almost all the humans and all but 1 song from every band, which Bombcat song will help repopulate the Earth? What are the most underrated bands in the area? Who is your Dave Grohl? and more

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Black Ridge PARS627

Black Ridge returns to the Pennsylvania Rock Show to introduce their new lead guitarist, give us a sneak peek at their newest release, and just to chat in general on episode 627! Featuring music from: Rat Rod, Neon Witch Parade, Black Ridge, Post Traumatik, Low Life Drifters, Silk9 Interview Segment 1 with Black Ridge We begin the show, introducing the band’s new guitarist… blank square… err Joey Connor We learn about their upcoming EP out of Very Tight Recordings, Raw Power. What have you been up to since we last chatted? They release that they are doing a mini-tour in Nashville later this month, check their website for more information. We talk about Rock for Life Concert Series: Gigaroo & Rock for Life 23 Raw Power features the new guitarist, Joe Connor. They first played together May 1st and hit the studio on May 27. We learn about the new Black Ridge requirements at Casino Live! We have a conversation mostly centered around Joey’s musical history. Interview Segment 2 The band discusses their current booking situation and Joey gets fired (sarcasm). We then focus on Joey’s age. We talk about N’Stuff Music. Also, if anyone wants a Build the Scene shirt, you can get it from Endeavor After, LLC.

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Illusions of Grandeur PARS626

Maggie and CM of Illusions of Grandeur join Bill for their second time on episode #626 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Interview Segment 1 with Illusions of Grandeur Tell us about the trilogy of albums that you’re working on, please. You played in the Pittsburgh area recently, correct? What venue did you play? What is your recording process like? We talk about the advancement in technology. Who is your Dave Grohl? What would you sell your soul to the Devil for? We chat about the Sub Alpine, Josh Montedoro, and the song that they are working on based on their trip to the Sub back in January. Tell us a story about your song, Demons, that we are featuring tonight. Interview Segment 2 What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you’re a musician? What is a non-traditional venue that you’d like to play? What Illusions of Grandeur song should help re-populate the Earth? What is something embarrassing that happened on stage? Where can listeners find you online or get your music? Illusions of Grandeur Linktree – Official Website What do you have coming up? https://youtu.be/ekW_xCkEBkEhttps://youtu.be/50N6tSUvgI0https://youtu.be/d7J1hDM1Fc4

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Doug Carnahan PARS625

Doug Carnahan joins Bill for Episode 625 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show to debut After the Fall‘s new track Ride or Die, talk about his solo work, Rock for Life, and more. Featuring music from: Transcendence, Dying Breed, Doug Carnahan, After the Fall, Neostem, Skarlett Sky, Para Bellum Interview Segment 1 with Doug Carnahan We start things off talking about Rock for Life Concert Series’ Gigaroo which is 7/1 & 7/2. Doug tells us about his solo track, Marla Singer. We discuss Doug’s upcoming solo shows. Dennis from Millertime Gaming distracts us for a while by getting on the topic of drinks from the 90s. We then talk about the new After the Fall song, Ride or Die. Interview Segment 2 Dennis Miller asks if Ride or Die is Ruff Ryder’s stuff? Bill talks about the first time he had a live band on the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Doug tells us about the cops being called on his band practice. We discuss upcoming After the Fall dates, too. We hate round abouts! https://youtu.be/Fwi-otUg1t8https://youtu.be/GlcqlhfYaVU

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Luke Weltz Band PARS624

Luke Weltz joins Bill again to discuss their new singles, the band, and more. Featuring music from: Black Ridge, Fubar, Luke Weltz Band, Skies of Terra, Modern Welfare, Greywalker Interview Session 1 with Luke Weltz Band You’ve joined Big Trouble and 18@ Heart, want to tell us about those 2 bands? We chat a bit about N’Stuff Music. What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you are a musician? What is a non-standard venue that you’d like to play at? Who is your Dave Grohl? If you were building a band from the local scene to manage, who would be in the band? Tell us a bit more about the open mic at Yinzer Valley Farms. Tell us about the track, Mr. Hollywood. Interview Session 2 with Luke Do you release the music as Luke Weltz or Luke Weltz Band? Who else is in the band? What is coming up next for the band? If you could hop into a DeLorean and watch any band in the history of the world play live, who would it be? What are some of your favorite venues to play at? You were doing a podcast, is that still happening?

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Rat Rod PARS623

Rat Rod makes another appearance on the Pennsylvania Rock Show, after being on various episodes. Featuring music from: Theriaca, Leprosy, Ghosts of the Day, The Borstal Boys, Rat Rod, Scattered Hamlet Interview Segment 1 with Rat Rod It has been a while since we last chatted, besides the new single that we’re going to feature tonight, what has been going on in the land of Rat Rod? How was the Philadelphia scene affected by the pandemic, and how did your band ride it out? What bands from the Philly scene would you take out on  tour with you? When did you know you wanted to play in a rock band? Interview Segment 2 Who is your Dave Grohl? What’s up next for Rat Rod? Who are you playing with at Casey’s Bar next Friday in Pittsburgh? Where can the listeners find you online?

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Fubar PARS622

Jake Hursh of the band Fubar joins Bill to promote their newest LP, State of Mind. Featuring music from: Bad Custer, Adam Fitz, Higher Vibration, Fubar, God Hates Unicorns, Beast Brigade, Black Ridge Interview with Jake Hursh, of Fubar, segment 1 What has Fubar been up to since we last spoke? What is the best pizza that you’ve had because you are a musician? What is your biggest dream as a musician that you haven’t met yet? We chat about Hursh Multimedia, LLC If you were standing at the crossroads, what would you sell your soul to the devil for, musically? If I’m driving your tour bus, what would we be listening to between stops? Who is your Dave Grohl? If you go out on tour, what other local bands are you going to take with you? We talk about Millvale Music Festival. What are some of your favorite venues to play? What non-standard venue do you want to play at? House show or big venue? David Lee Roth or Sammy Hagar? Original or current KISS lineup? Acoustic or electric? Jake introduces, State of Mind and we discuss Jake’s battle with cancer. Interview segment 2 What is that one piece of equipment that you have to have on stage? What is something that has happened on stage that someone else in the band did, that embarrassed you? What is the worst concert you’ve been to? Best? An apocalyptic event happens, which Fubar song should survive and help populate the Earth? What is coming up next for Fubar? Where can you be found online?

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