Episode 806 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show celebrates our annual Christmas tradition with an unmistakable guest from the Philadelphia heavy metal scene. We welcome Mick Michaels of Corners of Sanctuary, host of The Cosmic Voice with Chris Natalini & Mick Michaels, and co-author of the landmark historical book When We Rocked: The Story of Philadelphia. This episode blends holiday music, metal history, storytelling, and a deep dive into the culture and creativity shaping both the Western Pennsylvania and Philadelphia rock and metal communities.

Episode 805 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show highlights one of Western Pennsylvania’s most captivating acoustic Americana acts, Appalachian Honey. Based in the rolling hills of Western PA, this acoustic Americana duo blends heartfelt songwriting, traditional roots influences, and powerful musicianship into...

Episode 804 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show features the long-awaited return of Skip Shaffer, a Pittsburgh-born melodic hard rock songwriter stepping back into the music scene after a powerful 16-year hiatus. This episode digs into Skip’s rebirth as an...

pisode 803 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show features the long-awaited return of Eden on Fire, from Erie, Pennsylvania’s thriving rock and metal scene. In this episode, the band sits down to discuss their latest lineup evolution, including the addition of their new guitarist Todd Sanberg

Episode 802 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show features one of Pittsburgh’s most emotionally powerful and hard-hitting rock bands — Ferocious Ghosts. This episode dives deep into the band’s concept, their passion for storytelling through music, and the haunting themes that shape their identity. Ferocious Ghosts isn’t just a name — it’s a reflection of what lives inside all of us. The band’s music speaks to the lingering echoes of our past: the mistakes, regrets, lost friendships, faded connections, and unresolved moments that never fully disappear. These are the “ferocious ghosts” that follow us through life.