the Pennsylvania Rock Show

Episode 796 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show brings the firepower of Iron Brigade, a high-octane metal band whose sound channels the raw energy of power metal, thrash, and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM). Known for their commanding stage presence, intricate storytelling, and relentless energy, Iron Brigade is not just a band—they’re a...

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Episode 795 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show features The Rumble, an electrifying rock band hailing from Western Pennsylvania and winners of the coveted Grassy Award from 97.7 The Rock Station (WLER). Known for their dynamic performances and genre-bending sound, The Rumble continues to build momentum on the regional rock circuit. In this episode, we spotlight two of their standout tracks — the award-winning “King of Everything” and the powerful “Ghost In The Room.”

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Episode 794 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show welcomes back the Philadelphia-based hard rock band Rat Rod, a group that proudly carries the torch of classic rock and roll with a modern edge. Known for their gritty riffs, high-energy shows, and relentless work ethic, Rat Rod has built a reputation as one of the hardest-working independent rock bands on the East Coast. This time around, they’re celebrating the release of their brand-new single, “The Highway,” a track that captures the band’s signature sound: raw, powerful, and uncompromising.

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Episode 793 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show is a milestone celebration as Bill welcomes Utah Burgess of Shady Lady Productions to honor 20 years of shaping live music and entertainment in Western Pennsylvania.

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On the 21 year anniversary episode ofshow we go back into our archives and play some PA Rock Show legendary songs and we discuss the book – When We Rocked: The Story of the Philadelphia Rock Music Scene. It focuses on the Philadelphia musical landscape of Rock, from roughly 1978 to 1992, telling the story of a city, the music scene that emerged and its involvement and link to the national stage.

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