Rock for Life

7 Mile Run 3QS077

May 1, 2022 Build the Scene 3 questions & a song, All Podcasts 0:56:33 Comments Off on 7 Mile Run 3QS077

Brian Miller, Barry Little, Greg Orr, John Bodnar, and Ange (missing John Powell) of 7 Mile Run join Bill for their debut on 3 Questions and a Song. Where did the band name 7 Mile Run come from? We talk about cars for a bit. You find a DeLorean with its door open and a Flux Capacitor, what time are you going to and what band are you going to hang out with? If you could open for any band at any location… who, where? What is the best pizza that you’ve eaten because you’re a musician? Who is your Dave Grohl? Tell us about your song, Night to Remember If you had to build a band to manage from the local scene, what musicians would you include? They talk a bit about Keith Hawkins at this point. Where can the listeners find you online? What do you have coming up next? About 7 Mile Run Genre: Country Location: Indiana, PA, US 7 Mile Run has been making music together for over 10 years while gathering the area’s top musicians and playing thousands of shows. The award-winning vocals of Brian Miller combined with the skilled musicianship of Johnny Bodnar (Drums), Barry Little (Lead Guitar), Greg Orr (Electric Guitar), Ange Giavedoni (Bass Guitar) and John Powell (Fiddle) are sure to please any crowd. Notable upcoming shows: Jergels opening for the Outlaws June 8, 2022 8pm & Deuchtown music fest Friday July 22, 2022 About the song, Night to Remember It’s a song about a guy on stage looking for the one. He’s been through all the girls that just want to be around him as a musician but wants the one person he’s meant to be with. If not he’s just playing a show and he’ll be a Night to Remember. Where to find them:

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John Lane PARS613

April 8, 2022 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 0:59:33 Comments Off on John Lane PARS613

John “The American Hilljack” Lane front man for The Hellfire Club and Twelve Gauge Justice owner/proprietor of the Iselin Community Park, podcaster, and more… joins Bill for episode 613 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Featuring music from: SuperXero, the Hellfire Club, Crash Army Interview Segment with John Lane Illusions of Grandeur was rescheduled for July 8th. We chat a bit about Walter Wright formerly of skell. John runs down the upcoming shows at Iselin Community Park including the Rock for Life Concert Series and the Salute for the Troops car show. John gives us the run down on the 2 bands that he fronts: Twelve Gauge Justice & The Hellfire Club. Bill does a little “podcast calendar” for the upcoming guests. John tells us about his podcast series. Bill mentions the Build the Scene Radio station sponsors. What is the best pizza you’ve had because you’re a musician? Dave Grohl… Alley?!? Would you come out of retirement to play the drums for the Foo Fighters? John learns about linktr.ee.

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Skarlett Sky PARS590

October 29, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars Comments Off on Skarlett Sky PARS590

Greg from Skarlett Sky joins Bill to chat about the scene, the band, and more on episode #590. Interview Segment 1 with Skarlett Sky What has Skarlett Sky been up to lately? Bill talks about the Haunted Mine venue that he just photographed Crash Army at. Bill talks about 3 Questions and a Song and Friendly Fire. If you were standing at a crossroads, what would you trying to sell your soul to the devil for? You end up in the situation of the main character of the movie Almost Famous, what band do you want to write about as your first assignment? Who is your Dave Grohl? If you could play at any venue, where would it be? If Skarlett Sky ends up headlining a tour, what local bands would you take with you? Can you pinpoint the moment when you realized you wanted to be in a band? Interview Segment 2 with Greg Do you have anything coming up that you’d like to talk about? Would you like to put your contact information out for anyone that might want to book Skarlett Sky? Tell me about something your bandmates have done on stage that has embarrassed you. Best pizza you’ve ever had? Give me one thing you love about the music scene and one thing that you absolutely hate wish you could change. Bill gives props to Jana Lee Machecha, Reina Peli, and Dan GtX for teaching him how to do concert photography correctly. Bill ad Greg talk about their album and show review process.

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skell PARS584

September 17, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 1:01:41 Comments Off on skell PARS584

Cameron Cruz Clark and Mikey P of skell drop by and give Bill and update on their new album, talk about Rock for Life, tattoos, and more on episode 584! Interview Segment 1 with skell Hear Cam interview Bill about the beginnings of Build the Scene and Rock for Life, how Bill met the guys in skell, and more. Learn about the “stages” of Rock for life. How far along is the new disc? (No wine before its time) Listen to skell on Build the Scene Radio Are there any hidden skell secrets or unknown facts? Wally still owes Bill a tattoo… on Wally?!? Interview Segment 2 with Cam and Mikey P skell tattoos? Find out about the song Menschheit If you were meeting the devil at a crossroads, what would you be selling your soul for? You can go back in time and follow any band around to hang out with and learn from, who would you pick? Mikey P teaches us about Jimmi Hendrix. What’s coming up for skell?

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The Borstal Boys – Crumbs PARS582

September 3, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars Comments Off on The Borstal Boys – Crumbs PARS582

Rocky Lamonde of The Borstal Boys, joins Bill to discuss: the New CD Crumbs, the addition of horns (Brett, Leo and Liam) and Gallo Locknez to tracks on the new CD, upcoming shows, the sneak peek at the new video for Take the Wheel, the new website located at borstalboys.com and more! Segment 1 about Crumbs, with Rocky Crumbs release show and Take the Wheel video will be released on September 10, 2001. The CD release will take place at Excuses Bar & Grill We do a fly by of the new website. Rocky announces the addition of Dave Buzard on guitar and that the ‘Boys are working on and almost finished with another album. Rocky talks about playing The Band Jam Grass Roots Music Festival. Anthony tells us about the CD how they released 5 songs as singles throughout the recording process, but don’t worry there are 7 more songs on there to hear on top of that. He name drops some projects that he has done at The Vault Recording Studio and tells us about the video for the song Take the Wheel  which we debuted in the video (see below). Domenic Fusca will be opening the CD release show. Segment 1 about Crumbs, with Rocky We discuss the Excusapalooza benefit show put on by Bobby C of Royal Honey. Rocky talks about what the Borstal Boys have coming up. Don’t forget about A Concert for Anna this weekend (Friday-Sunday!) We talk about some of Matt Ferrante’s influences on this show! We talk about my website adventures.

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INCO FIdO PARS578

July 30, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 1:04:13 Comments Off on INCO FIdO PARS578

INCO FIdO joins Bill for the second visit to the Pennsylvania Rock Show. We learn about their newest album Hope Hollow and the Song, If At First You Do Not Secede, Try, Try Again. Featuring music from skell, The Hellfire Club, INCO FIdO, After the Fall, Post Traumatik, hALF wHEEL Segment 1 with INCO FiDO Bill talks about Friendly Fire, 3 Questions and a Song, and Rock For Life 22. What has INCO FIdO been up to since we last spoke? We learn about the newest INCO FIdO album, Hope Hollow. Who is your Dave Grohl? Find out why they were escorted out of Carnegie Science Center. Segment 2 Money was no object… what bands would you book to play an INCO FiDO backyard BBQ? What would you sell your soul to the devil for? What’s coming up for INCO FIdO? Where can we find you online?

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Jana Lee Macheca & John Lane PARS567

May 14, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 1:00:45 Comments Off on Jana Lee Macheca & John Lane PARS567

Jana Lee Macheca of First Angel Media and John Lane of The Hellfire Club join Bill on episode #567 to have an open chat about many things. Featuring Music from: Chip & the Charge Ups, The Hellfire Club, Seethe, & Demo Demon (Featuring 9 Stitch Method) John, the outdoor concert season is about upon us, what does the governor lifting some of the restrictions mean for you at the American Hilljack Ranch? What about the Hellfire Club, other than playing at Rock for Life, what is going on with them? John, have you decided what you’re doing with that media group? Jana, what is going on with the transition that is happening over at First Angel? We do short stint on this week’s 3 Questions and a song Episode about Judy Rodman. We talk about the Rock for Life Concert Series. Jana makes an official announcement about an upcoming crossover show we will be doing as a Takeover of XRP Radio, where we “Combat” our music vs. the music library of XRP! Our playlist for the takeover was: Demo Demon (featuring 9 Stitch Method) – Revolution :: Nu-Metal Rod Wilkins and the LOC Band – Mr. Floppy :: Rock Winter’s Descent – Fortune :: Metal MadClock – Villian :: hip hop/rap Royal Honey – Dirty Romance :: Sleeze Rock Fubar – Don’t Arrest Me :: rock, reggae, punk and ska The Hellfire Club – Do No Harm :: Metal Feast on the Fallen – Wastemoreland :: Metal Normal Creatures – 666 Ghosts :: Rock / Hip Hop John Vento – Baby Blues :: Acoustic Rock The Fading Light – On My Own :: Alternative Rock Noble Hops – The Amish Ninja :: rock Doppler Affect – Goin’ Home :: Country Rock We talk about the First Angel Media services and the webzine articles that will be in the XRP Zine. Rainy Day Designs CCC, First Angel Media Tumblers are coming! Submit your music to Build the Scene AND XRP Radio! If You’re standing at the crossroads waiting for the Devil, what are you going to sell your soul for? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8fk_W_hNiw

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Royal Honey – Cut n’ Run PARS561

April 2, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 1:06:10 Comments Off on Royal Honey – Cut n’ Run PARS561

Eric Rodger of Royal Honey and Bill have a long conversation about the scene, their new single Cut n’ Run, Gigaroo, Milvale Music Festival, The Band Jam Grass Roots Music Festival, SOS PGH Concert Series, and more. Featuring music from: Winter’s Descent, Royal Honey, The Borstal Boys, Shock Frenzy Segment 1 with Eric Rodger If you were waiting in a crossroads and the devil offered you what you wanted, what would you trade your soul for? Where does the artwork for your albums and singles come from? You guys have some festivals coming up, do you want to mention them? (Check our our 2021 Festival Guide) Tell us about your new single Cut n’ Run. Segment 2 with Eric of Royal Honey Your song, SOS 2020 started its own movement and you can get the whole story on how the song is raising money for NIVA’s Emergency Relief fund. It has also sparked its own concert series with season 2 starting on April 8, 2021. This season features Singer Songwriter Night, a Blues Night, a Jazz Night, and a Metal Night. We discuss Winter Descent’s new track, Fortune. We also talk about the community building that came out of the SOS 2020 project: being able to invite bands that weren’t necessarily involved in the song, involvement from places like First Angel Media. How the project brought about new relationships within the music scene. We also have a Pre-Show Podcast interview series that evolved from the project. Shoutout to Nightlife Line. They are building a hospitality and nightlife worker fund that will distribute modest cash grants to people in our industries whose incomes and ability to work have been affected by COVID-19. This past weekend, Pittsburgh went big in support of Moondogs! You can still help! https://linktr.ee/SaveMoondogs We discuss Cattivo‘s current situation to the best of our knowledge, the postponement of Descendants of Crom for 2021, and more. We discuss the band Shock Frenzy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YF74i79PDZA

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John Lane PARS556

February 26, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 1:03:30 Comments Off on John Lane PARS556

John Lane joins Bill on episode 556 and talked about The Hellfire Club and the pleasure John has working with Damon Conn, Dave Moore, Lee Heltzel, and Eric Matthews. We discussed the current writing that has been going on for THC. We discussed the Jedi Mike Palone and all the influential music and singers of Whiskey High and Skell. Talked about Rock for Life and the events Matt Ferrante and John have coming to Iselin Community Park/The American Hilljack Ranch. We touch on the SOS PGH as well as Bishop Savage’s, Savage Media Group. John even got to say a few words about Jozey Zeitler and Jeff Graham of Jozey and The Corruption! We also touch on the club issues that the pandemic guidelines are causing. Featuring music from: skell, The Hellfire Club, Jozey and the Corruption, Anxiety at Besthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Og7QcGpKp1M

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Conflict Cycle PARS553

February 5, 2021 Build the Scene All Podcasts, pars 0:59:20 Comments Off on Conflict Cycle PARS553

Conflict Cycle, bringing a new wave of HEAVY METAL to Pittsburgh, join Bill on episode 553 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show. Featuring music from: Shrouded in Neglect, Silk9, Conflict Cycle, Feast on the Fallen, Whitethrash Segment 1 with Conflict Cycle Where did the band name come from? If there is an apocalyptic event that wipes out almost all the humans on Earth, what Conflict Cycle song should help with the repopulation of Earth? If you were going to form a tribute band, which band would you do a tribute for, in hopes that you might end up on stage like Mark Wahlberg’s character in Rockstar? What band would you want to join on stage, who is your Dave Grohl? What is something about Conflict Cycle that fans would be surprised to learn about you? What song do you wish you would have written? Who is one person who you would say has supported you as a musician and has been a really big help over the years. What is something about the Pittsburgh Music Scene that you love, and something you hate? Rick tells us about Cloak and Dagger. Segment 2 with Conflict Cycle If you had to form your own band from the local scene, who would you put in the band? What cartoon series would they put your band into? Peter Criss or Eric Singer? Ozzy or Dio? Sammy or David Lee Roth? Would you be willing to do anything if it meant playing at MSG or Wembley? Where can Conflict Cycle be found online? If I found your band in a social studies book, why would you be there? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUrtVq80bvs

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