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Samantha Sears PARS487
Singer-Songwriter/ Indie/ Acoustic Rock artist, Samantha Sears joins Bill to discuss just about anything that came up on episode 487. segment 1 with Samantha Sears When did you know that you wanted to be a musician? If you were on tour and I was tagging along, what music would we listen to between stops? Who would you say has helped you the most as a musician? What’s your favorite music website to visit? If I played one of your songs backwards, what would I hear? What do you like about the music scene and what do you hate about it? If there is an apocalyptic event, and one of your songs survives to help the renew the human race, which song would it be and why? If you could tour with any internationally touring band, who would you want to tour with and where would you like to start the tour? If you could sit on a bench for...
Negan – Mike Davis PARS486
Mike Davis from Negan joins Bill on episode 486 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Negan hails from just outside Altoona, PA or Parts Unknown! They are a 90s/Modern rock act. Segment 1 Where did the name, Negan, come from? If you had to pick someone to play you in a TV series about Negan, who would play you? If there was an apocalyptic event, and almost all the humans were wiped off of the Earth… and only one Negan song survives and plays a part in the repopulation of Earth, which one of your songs should survive? Why did you come to PA from Texas? We talk a bit about the Professor, Jim Price. Has Jim Price sketched you? We discuss First Angel Media and their Templars venue; including the 9 Stitch Method album release held there, as well as, the Crucible Project. If you could go back in time and follow one band to learn from, which year...
Fear of Fish Studios PARS485
Scott Canavan joins Bill to talk about his studio, Fear of Fish Studios on episode 485 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Segment 1 with Fear of Fish Studios Where did the name, Fear of Fish Studios, come from? Learn about the history of the studio. Bill & Scott talk shop about recording. What bands has Scott been in, in the past? Segment 2 with Scott Canavan Find out who is coming up on the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Scott tells us about the equipment, effects, plugins, etc that he has available in the studio. How can someone get ahold of you to do some recording at Fear of Fish Studios?
Kaelber PARS484
Episode 484 features the debut of Noah Myers of Kaelber on the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Segment 1 with Kaelber How would you describe your sound? If an apocalyptic event happens, and only one of your songs survived, which song would it be and why? What would your tour soundtrack be, between shows? If you could go back in time and follow a band around for a year who would you follow? What is one thing, that fans of your band would be surprised to know about you? If you could forget any album so that you can listen to it again for the first time, which would it be? Tell me about the moment that you realized you wanted to be in a band. Tell us about your song, Cardinal. What does the seahorse mean on the first EP cover mean? Segment 2 with Noah If you could open for any internationally touring band, who would it be and...
Brian Shaffer PARS483
Brian Shaffer drops in and we get right to discussing what he has been up to before I even introduce the show! I asked him about his current bands to get things underway. Topics covered: Brian’s time with (kaj) and Present Tense. The history of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. We talk about After the Fall and their new single “New S.A.” as well as the great production on it. Brian and I talk a bit about Bill Postle and his influence upon Brian. Brian picks Bill’s brain about how to get music for podcasts and how the music is delivered. We talked about Brian’s podcast, The Weekly Rock Blog coming back from a long hiatus. Make sure you check out episode 12 where he talks to… me. Ace Frehley vs. Tommy Thayer What brought Brian to the podcasting world? We also talk about our recording setups and habits.
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Adam Fitz PARS488
Adam Fitz was raised on the music of seminal songwriters that resonated through his blue-collared, childhood home on Chicago’s South Side. The likes of Tom Waits, Van Morrison and John Prine shaped his taste and inspired Fitz to write honest songs and find his soulful and emotional voice. As a performer, Fitz and his band frequented historic Chicago clubs starting in 2005 when he released his debut album. Segment 1 Adam starts out by talking about his stage name. What brought Adam to the Greensburg/Pittsburgh area? How would you compare the 2 music scenes? Adam talks about being intentional, towards moving through the scene. For a Song – Adam’s unsigned video series is discussed for a bit. We learn about the song, After Party. Segment 2 Where can the listeners find your music? If I were to find you in my social studies book, what would that lesson be about? If there was an apocalyptic event, which one of...