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Dave Molter PARS469
Dave Molter joins Bill to chat about his newest release, Mid-Century Man, on episode 469. An accomplished veteran of the Pittsburgh, Midwest and East Coast music scenes since 1965, Dave counts The Beatles as his primary influence. Dave’s bands have released singles on Buddah Records (“I Hear You Knockin'” by BlueByrd, 1970) and Western World Records (“Boogie, Boogie, Boogie” by Pyewacket, 1973). His bands have opened for The Rascals; Chicago; The Allman Brothers Band; Bloodrock; Night Ranger and others. He continues to play with his own band, Retrograyed, and the Danny Gochnour Band as well as subbing with Bill Toms and Hard Rain. In the recent past he has played with Johnny Angel & the Halos, the Paul Martino All-Star Band, Mojo Jojo (a British Invasion-era cover band) and Johnny Angel’s All Star Jam Band. Segment 1 with Dave Molter I want to get this out of the way right off the bat, not only are you a musician,...
Justin Wade Band PARS468
Episode 468 features an interview with Justin from the Justin Wade band. Segment 1 What genre would you say the Justin Wade Band is? Tell us about your track, Story to Tell. What is the Jett Music Foundation? What is the ultimate goal? When did it click, that music was your way out of your addiction? If you had to pick just one genre, which one would you choose? If you could go back in time and spend on year following 1 band around, who would you pick and why? Segment 2 If you were going to do your own podcast, what would it be about? What are some issues… what are some things you like about the scene and some things that you dislike? Where will the Justin Wade Band be playing? If you could open for any band, who would it be and why? Is there an embarrassing moment that you had on stage that you’d want...
Neostem PARS467
Episode 467 features the debut of Neostem on the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Segment 1 with Neo Stem Normally I’d start off asking how you got your band name, but instead I’d like to know what band names didn’t make the cut. What does Neostem mean? If I was to go on tour with you, what would the sound track be like on the bus? Who would you say has influenced you the most as a musician? Why would Neostem be in my social studies book? If you could pick any band to observe for 1 year, who would you pick and why? What can you tell me about your song “Red Dress”? Segment 2 FTD Entertainment? If you could create a super band from the local scene, who would you put int he band. Which of your songs will survive an apocalyptic episode and help the new world form? What major band would you like to open for and...
Across the Dawn PARS466
Across the Dawn just released their self-titled album and are on episode 466 to discuss the new album & all things Across the Dawn with Bill & Guest Co-Host John “The American Hilljack” Lane of The American Hilljack Files Podcast & The Hellfire Club Interview Segment 1 with Across the Dawn Why did you pick the name Across the Dawn? If we went on tour with Across the Dawn what would the soundtrack sound like between cities? You just had your cd release show last week, are there any interesting stories or legends that can be talked about from that show? Where can our fans get a copy of your self-titled album? Interview Segment 2 If only one of your songs survives an apocalyptic episode, which song would the new world listen to as it rebuilds itself? What is one thing you love about the Pittsburgh Music Scene and one thing that you hate? Can you tell us about...
Iselin Community Park / Rock for Life Concert Series PARS465
On Episode 465 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, John “The American Hilljack” Lane invades again to chat with Bill about 20 years of Rock for Life Concert Series, Iselin Community Park, A Concert for Anna, Zoe, and more. We also hear from callers: Bill Postle from Doppler Affect, Chip of Chip & The Charge Ups, Jonathan & Colleen from Strobe Lighting and Sound, Jr from Unbroken Soul, Mikey P and E-dog from Skell, Brian Shaffer formerly of (kaj), Robbie Perrone (Endeavor After, LLC) of Lucky Me & Days New Dawn, John Klazon from Western PA Local Music Scene Matty Zero & Cate from Farewell Felica & suffacate Jimmy of Gear Slayer fame, Brandy Daugherty, Jana from First Angel Media, Casey Davis from Rockabilly Junction, Tami Sudy (Matt’s mother-in-law), & Alicia Hruby. We also hear from Matt Ferrante of numerous bands including After the Fall, Silk9, Dimwit, & A Common Crown… and Founder of Rock for Life. This year’s benefactor:...
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Hell's Oasis PARS470
Hell’s Oasis join Bill on episode 470 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show to discuss the band and talk about their track “Creature of the Night”. Segment 1 with Hell’s Oasis With a band name like Hell’s Oasis, there has to be an interesting story behind it, can you share it with us? How did the band come together? You have been a part of a few different music scene’s including Austin Texas’. How would you compare the scene in Pittsburgh to the others that you’ve been involved in? How excited are you to be a part of Deutschtown Music Festival? You have a show tomorrow this Saturday at the 19th hole in Chippewa, what can you tell me about that show and are there any others that you’d like to mention? What can you tell me about your song “Creature of the Night“? Segment 2 with Hell’s Oasis What is your dream gig? Who would you play with and where...