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Hosting: Choosing a Web host for your Band Website – AKMusicScene.com

Some tips for choosing your band’s website host I have been designing websites since 1995. I have seen web hosts come and go. I’ve been hosted on big name website companies and on small do it your self hosts belonging to friends and everything in between. I have ran an online radio station, I’ve designed…

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The Pennsylvania Rock Show 11 Year Anniversary Benefit Concert – AKMusicScene.com

6:30 Amber Alexis 7:30 Xander Demos 8:30 A Common Crown 9:30 The Hellfire Club 10:30 Kill the Drama 11:30 Big House Pete Learn more about our Anniversary shows The Pennsylvania Rock Show began on September 14, 2004. On September 29, 2012 we had our first anniversary concert. The concert was a benefit show for one…

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the Pennsylvania Rock Show Charts, again! – AKMusicScene.com

Episode 334 of the Pennsylvania Rock Show, After the Fall: Still Here – Keith Kweder Memorial PARS334, has hit #45 on the MixCloud Metal Charts today! update 8/7/2015: It is now #31 on the chart! After the Fall: Still Here – Keith Kweder Memorial PARS334 by The Pennsylvania Rock Show on Mixcloud

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Skype: Mix Minus

I found this awesome article about how to set up a mix minus to record Skype calls and it makes a huge difference in the Pennsylvania Rock Show. You can find the article here: http://thepodcastersstudio.com/how-to-setup-a-mix-minus/ Here is how it works out with my equipment: Output to the mic input on dell laptop (recorder) Used as headphone…

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Rock for Life: Gigaroo 2015 – AKMusicScene.com

Rock for Life: Gigaroo 12 invades Iselin Ballfield this July 10 & 11! Your $20 donation gets you into this 2 day local music festival hosted by Rock for Life. Gigaroo 2015 features Big House Pete, Creep, Five Alarm Flood, Silk 9, Rokbot, Zone 8, the Anti-Psychotics, Homicide Black, A Common Crown, Lovesick, Camp Element, Transcendence,…

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Facebook Promotion in W. PA. – AKMusicScene.com

We understand the need to promote your events and band news on social media. We thought we’d share the places that we normally share our posts. Please feel free to join them and start promoting! the Pennsylvania Rock Show Western Pennsylvania Local Music Scene Support Local Music (Pittsburgh) Butler Music Scene Local PA Musicians Musician…

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A Rock for Life: A Wide Spread Family – AKMusicScene.com

Years ago, I started designing websites for local musicians. The very first website I did was for a band called Hybrid. Steve Craven, Matt Ferrante, Tim Henry, and John Couslin made up that band. Through the years I’ve followed the scene while these group of men have moved on to different bands. Steve and Matt…

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Jeff Defalco – Local Spotlight – AKMusicScene.com

AKMS: You’ve been a main stay on the local music scene for quite some time. What would you say has been the biggest change in our music scene during that span? Jeff: I really don’t think a lot has changed over time other than.. maybe a lot of the older clubs that were around are…

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(kaj) Bombs 10 Year Anniversary – AKMusicScene.com

2015 marks the 10 year anniversary of one of the most played albums on the Pennsylvania Rock Show and Indie Band radio, (kaj) – bombs. Below are the live versions of the songs that we recorded on the Pennsylvania Rock Show and Indieband radio live internet radio (kaj) CD release party! Listen to 9 live…

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Studio or DIY? – AKMusicScene.com

Guest Author Gary Simmons: Sooner or later most bands want to record themselves. It might be a simple demo of cover songs to help book gigs or a full-length CD of originals, but eventually the day will come to put it down for posterity. The price of studio time hasn’t changed much in the 30+…

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