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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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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 an embarrassing moment that you have had on stage? What is one thing about you, that your fans might be surprised to learn about? Lastly, what is coming up for Across The Dawn? About Across the Dawn Across the Dawn is a band from the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania region that blends rock and electronic music together to form a sound that is powerful and atmospheric. The band has a diverse catalog of songs that reach your imagination and emotions with lyrical and musical imagery that can be described like a photograph developing in the listener’s mind. It is a sound you can get lost in that is not only heard but felt. The band consists of Josh Morris, Shawn Minerd, Justin Smith, and Micahel Meucci. Across the Dawn’s self-titled debut album is out now!

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Rat Rod PARS425

On episode 425 Mark McCarty of Rat Rod joins Bill to introduce us to both his band and the Philadelphia music scene. Discussed in segment #1: Is there a space in the band name, where did the name come from, & what car does the grill belong to? We talked about “old” cars. We talked about the band and their album, Do You Remember Rock and Roll. What internationally touring band would you want to open for, and where? Mark told us about their song, The Fool. Mark and Bill discussed these topics in segment 2: What music is in Mark’s music collection? Mark tells us who supports him the most in his musical endeavors. We find out a little bit about the Philadelphia Music Scene, including Mark’s favorite local venue. We also find out about the moment that Mark realized he wanted to be in a band. What is something that Rat Rod fans would be surprised to know about Mark? What Rat Rod song do you want to survive forever? Rock and Roll’s embarrassing moments… Mark names 5 bands from his scene that he loves. What would you tell potential fans about your band? Tell us about your upcoming shows.

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