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Fresh rock. Heavy legends. Zero compromise. Episode 407 of RadioBypass delivers new rock and metal music from Pocono Posse, Glorious Bankrobbers, John Corabi, OG8, Def Leppard, Crashdïet, Who On Earth, Megadeth, Black Label Society, Rob Zombie, Stahlecker, and Jared James Nichols — spanning hard rock, metal, modern rock, and straight-up riff-driven power. Plus, we dig into Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard with standout tracks from Manic Eden, Black Swan, and Ronnie Montrose, celebrating the artists who shaped the sound and still hit just as hard today. If you’re looking for new rock music, classic hard rock, and metal without filters, this is your place. RadioBypass — Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard. Songlist: Manic Eden - Can You Feel It Pocono Posse - Gator Swamp Black Swan - Generation Mind Glorious Bankrobbers - Intruder John Corabi - When I Was Young OG8 - Woman Def Leppard - Rejoice Crashdiet - Satizfaction Who On Earth - Dawgz Megadeth - Let There Be Shred Black Label Society - Name In Blood Rob Zombie - I'm A Rock N Roller Stahlecker - Blood Runs Cold Jared James Nichols - Pretend Ronnie Montrose - Sidewinder

Robin McAuley Talks Paralyzed, the New Black Swan Album, on RadioBypassRobin McAuley joins RadioBypass for an in-depth conversation about Paralyzed, the upcoming third album from Black Swan, set for release on February 27, 2026. Known for his unmistakable voice and commitment to powerful, melodic rock, Robin offers insight into how the new record came together and why it represents an important chapter for the band. During our discussion, we explore the songwriting and recording process behind Paralyzed, where some of the album’s lyrics originated, and how the band approached making a record that feels authentic, focused, and emotionally connected. Rather than chasing trends, the emphasis was on strong songs, honest performances, and music that rewards repeat listening. Robin also shares what he hopes fans will take away from Paralyzed — not just individual tracks, but the overall experience and meaning behind the music. The conversation then turns to the future, including the possibility of Black Swan performing live and Robin’s plans for solo live shows later this year. To close out the interview, we play the title track from Paralyzed, giving listeners a first taste of the power and passion behind the new Black Swan album. RadioBypass — Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard.

Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy remains one of Elton John’s most personal and important albums, telling the true story of his early years with lyricist Bernie Taupin. In this RadioBypass All Access special, we explore the newly released expanded 50th anniversary edition of Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. Hear Elton John and Bernie Taupin reflect on the making of the album, the struggle before success, and the songs that helped define a generation of rock and roll. We also play select tracks from this seminal 1975 album, which debuted at No. 1 and changed the way artists told their own stories through music. Elton John. Bernie Taupin. Captain Fantastic at 50. Rock and roll that DESERVES to be heard — only on RadioBypass.

This week on RadioBypass, it’s another full-throttle hour of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard. We’re spinning brand-new rock from The Dead Daisies, Black Swan, The Georgia Thunderbolts, Avalon Stone, Tailgunner, Altar Of The Witch, Joel Hoekstra and Glenn Hughes. We also celebrate Jimmy Page’s birthday (January 9) with music from two of his legendary bands — Led Zeppelin and The Firm. Plus, we honor Michael Schenker on his birthday with a standout Schenker track, drop in some classic Pat Travers, and take time to remember Jeff Beck on the anniversary of his passing with music from one of the greatest guitarists of all time. New rock. Legendary artists. Guitar heroes. This is RadioBypass — Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard. Songlist: The Dead Daisies - Going Down Jeff Beck - Rock My Plimsoul Jeff Beck - Trouble Man Black Swan - Paralyzed MSG - Gimme Your Love The Georgia Thunderbolts - Overlord The Firm - Radioactive Led Zeppelin - Hots On For Nowhere Avalon Stone - Mirage Tailgunner - Eulogy Altar Of The Witch - Shadow Queen Joel Hoekstra - You Can Give Pat Travers - Take Me To The Pilot Glenn Hughes - The Lost Parade

2026 starts the only way it should — LOUD. Episode 405 kicks off a brand-new year of RadioBypass with fresh, fire-breathing rock and roll from bands who are keeping the spirit alive and kicking down doors. This is not background noise. This is music that demands your attention. This week’s new rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard comes from Night Terror, Dangerous Toys, Helix, Tailgunner, John Corabi, Carmine, Engines Of Ruin, Wasted Wizards, Novakain, and Return To Dust. Veterans, rising forces, and underground killers — all delivering riffs, hooks, and attitude the way it’s supposed to be done. And because RadioBypass never forgets where it came from, we balance the new blood with firepower from The FA, Racer X, Ozzy Osbourne, and Aerosmith — proof that true rock and roll doesn’t age, it just gets louder in your memory. Episode 405 isn’t about trends. It’s about guitars turned up, choruses that hit you in the chest, and the kind of rock that makes you remember why you fell in love with this music in the first place. New year. Same mission. Rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard. Crank it up and welcome to 2026 — RadioBypass style.

Jason McMaster talks the debut release from Night Terror, the new Dangerous Toys album, songwriting, and his relentless career in rock — plus tracks from both bands. Rock and roll that DESERVES to be heard. Jason McMaster joins RadioBypass for a deep-dive conversation covering the debut release from his new band Night Terror, the creative spark behind the project, and how the band came together. We also explore the new release from Dangerous Toys, what it represents for the band today, and how Jason approaches songwriting after decades in rock and metal. The discussion spans creativity, longevity, and survival in the music world, offering insight into the mindset of an artist who never stops moving forward. Plus, we crank it up and play a track from Night Terror and a track from the latest Dangerous Toys release, giving you firsthand proof of why this music matters right now. If you’re into heavy riffs, real stories, and artists who continue to evolve, this episode delivers rock and roll that refuses to fade quietly.

New rock is alive and kicking, and The FA are proof. In this RadioBypass interview, The FA sit down to talk about their latest single “Devour,” the story behind the band, and the road ahead. The conversation dives into their sound, songwriting approach, and what drives them creatively. The episode closes with “Devour” played in full, and for those watching instead of just listening, the official music video is featured—making this a complete experience for fans looking to discover new rock music that DESERVES to be heard.

Crank it up — this one goes to 11. On this episode of RadioBypass, we count down the Top 11 Albums of 2025, celebrating the records that delivered the riffs, the soul, the attitude, and the fire that kept rock and roll alive and kicking all year long. From hard-hitting modern rock to legendary voices proving they’ve still got it, these albums earned their place through sheer power, songwriting, and passion. This isn’t hype — this is music that stood tall. Here’s the full countdown, from 11 to 1: #11 – Dark Chapel – Spirit In The Glass #10 – Bloody Dice – 2 #9 – Anthony Gomes – Praise The Loud #8 – Spider Rockets – Dirty and Bad #7 – Jack Starr – Out Of The Darkness Part II #6 – Drew Cagle & The Reputation – Bad Attitude #5 – Frank Hannon – Reflections #4 – The Fifth – We Are One #3 – The Dead Daisies – Lookin’ For Trouble #2 – Rick Hughes – Redemption #1 – Robin McAuley – Soulbound Whether these albums shook your speakers, surprised you, or became instant favorites, they represent the best of what 2025 had to offer. This is Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard — and this is RadioBypass. ???? Podcast • Music • Interviews ???? Turn it up and let the debate begin.

Forget the jingles and crank the amps. This is Rock & Roll Christmas – RadioBypass style. We’re delivering ninety full-throttle minutes of Rockin’ Christmas music from an absolutely stacked lineup of legendary artists and underground heroes who know how to turn the holidays loud. From metal icons and classic rock royalty to modern hard rock warriors, this episode proves once and for all that Christmas ROCKS. Featuring holiday heat from Metal Hall Of Fame, 220 Volt, Kings Of Karma, Mitch Perry, Cheap Trick, Dan Sindel, Sammy Hagar, Dez and Jesse Money, Enuff Z’nuff, Damon Johnson, Bob Reynolds & Bryan Jay, Corners Of Sanctuary, Symphony North, Brian Tichy, Dug Pinnick with George Lynch, Billy Sheehan & Simon Phillips, Cliff Johnson, Rob Halford, AC/DC, Red Voodoo, Bruce and Bob Kulick with Ray Luzier, Chris Wyse and Jeff Scott Soto, Twisted Sister, Jason McMaster, Wee B. Toyz, and Winger. This isn’t background music for wrapping presents—this is Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard, blasting through your speakers and redefining the soundtrack of the season. Turn it up. Rock the holidays. Celebrate Christmas the RadioBypass way.

Who On Earth Talk “Jane,” Band History, and What’s Ahead in RadioBypass InterviewRadioBypass recently sat down with Who On Earth for an in-depth interview that dives into the band’s past, present, and future. Joined by bassist Pete Rizzi and lead vocalist Coosh, the conversation offers a great look at how the band formed, how they’ve evolved, and what’s driving them creatively right now. For fans of authentic rock music and thoughtful conversation, this Who On Earth interview delivers on all fronts. The History of Who On EarthDuring the interview, Pete and Coosh walk us through the history of Who On Earth, sharing how the band came together and how their sound developed over time. They talk openly about the challenges of keeping a band moving forward, the chemistry that keeps them grounded, and the influences that helped shape their identity. It’s a candid discussion that gives listeners and viewers a deeper understanding of the band beyond just the music. A Fresh Take on “Jane”A major focus of the conversation centers on the band’s new single, “Jane.” Pete and Coosh discuss their decision to put their own spin on the song famously recorded by Jefferson Starship, explaining what drew them to it and how they approached reinterpreting such a well-known track. Rather than simply recreating the original, Who On Earth aimed to make “Jane” their own — honoring the spirit of the song while delivering it with their unique style and modern edge. The result is a version that feels both familiar and fresh. What’s Ahead for Who On EarthLooking forward, the interview also explores what’s next for Who On Earth. Pete and Coosh share insight into upcoming plans, future music, and how the band continues to push forward creatively. It’s clear that momentum is building and that there’s more on the horizon for fans to look forward to. Bonus: The “Jane” VideoIf you watch the full RadioBypass interview, there’s an added bonus at the end — the fun and creative video the band put together for “Jane.” It’s a great way to cap off the conversation and adds another layer to the band’s personality and sense of humor. This interview with Who On Earth is a perfect example of what RadioBypass is all about: meaningful conversations, great music, and artists who are passionate about what they do. ???? Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard!

Rock and roll wasn’t quiet in 2025 — it was loud, fearless, and unapologetic. In this episode of RadioBypass, we count down our Top 11 Singles of 2025, celebrating artists who delivered powerful songs, massive riffs, and real passion. From rising underground forces to established rock veterans, these singles stood out because they were honest, heavy, and impossible to ignore. Starting at #11 and tearing all the way down to #1, this year’s list features: Toque, Kings Of Karma, Fraxures, The Lazys, Corvus Lore, Rebels Opera, Jared James Nichols, In Theory, Agents Of Your Demise, Ron Keel, and Black N’ Blue. No hype. No filler. Just rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard! Turn it up and relive the singles that defined 2025 on RadioBypass. #Toprocksinglesof2025, #RadioBypasspodcast, #bestrocksongs2025, #independentrockmusic, #rockpodcastcountdown

RadioBypass welcomes Vengent Strays for their first appearance on the show, featuring lead vocalist Thomas Stibbie, guitarist Jacob Stibbie, and bassist London Caswell. In this in-depth interview, the band talks about how they came together, the influences shaping their sound, and what listeners can expect as they begin their journey. The conversation centers on their debut single “Passion On The Run,” a track that captures the urgency and attitude of a band ready to make its mark. Stick around after the interview to hear “Passion On The Run” in full and discover why Vengent Strays are exactly the kind of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard.

Dead Groove are gearing up for a massive 2026, and they’re not easing into it quietly. In this RadioBypass conversation, Fred Aching and Holly West sit down to share the big news — including the band’s newly announced 2026 tour with rock icon Glenn Hughes. The discussion goes beyond the tour announcement, diving into where Dead Groove stands right now and what fans can expect as the band charges into its next era. From upcoming plans and creative momentum to the realities of building a modern rock band with old-school fire, Fred and Holly offer an honest look at what’s driving Dead Groove forward. It’s a conversation rooted in passion, perseverance, and a deep respect for rock and roll — the kind that still hits hard and means something. Stick around to hear a killer track from the bands most recent release. If you’re looking for insight into a band on the rise and a preview of what could be one of rock’s most exciting tours in 2026, this is a must listen moment from RadioBypass — rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard.

This week on RadioBypass, we crank it up with brand new rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard! Featuring fresh tracks from Wasted Wizards, Lynch Mob, Deraps, Niro Knox, The Karma Effect, Rick Hughes, Paul Gilbert, and Frank Hannon — proof that real rock is alive, loud, and kicking. We’re also celebrating some rock and roll birthdays this week. Ted Nugent, born December 13, gets the spotlight with a couple of classic cuts from 1977. We honor the late, great Pat Torpey of Mr. Big, who would have turned 72 on December 13 — a powerhouse drummer gone but never forgotten. And we salute Y&T frontman and guitarist Dave Meniketti, who added another candle to the cake on December 12. Plus, we round it all out with rock solid tracks from Keel, Triumph, and Bob Reynolds & Brian Jay. New blood. Classic legends. One hour of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard — this is RadioBypass Episode 404. Turn it up and let it ride! Songlist: Ted Nugent - Death By Misadventure Ted Nugent - Live It Up Wasted Wizards - To The City Lynch Mob - Pictures Of The Dead Deraps - Born To Die Triumph - Rock Out, Roll On Niro Knox - Enemy Within Keel - Till Hell Freezes Over Bob Reynolds & Bryan Jay - We Three Kings The Karma Effect - Waiting On A Miracle Rick Hughes - Carry The Torch Paul Gilbert - If You Soak Bread In The Sauce Mr Big - What's It Gonna Be Frank Hannon - Our Saviour Is Born Y&T - Voices

Ron Keel returns to RadioBypass with one of the most action-packed updates of his career. In this new conversation, we dive into several exciting creative ventures that prove Ron is far from slowing down. We kick things off by talking about his recent movie role, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at how the opportunity came about and what it was like stepping onto a film set. Ron also shares the inspiration behind his brand-new comic book, expanding the Metal Cowboy universe in a whole new medium. Of course, we dig deep into his powerful new single, “The Last Ride,” exploring the story, the music, and what the song means to him at this stage in his life and career. Fans of his legendary band Steeler will also love hearing Ron discuss the long-awaited Steeler documentary, which aims to pull back the curtain on some of the most defining moments of ’80s metal history. Ron then gives us updates on what’s happening with RFK Media, his growing business venture dedicated to releasing and promoting rock music that truly matters. From new artists to upcoming projects, Ron reveals what fans can expect in the months ahead. And to cap off the episode, we play the full new single, “The Last Ride,” and video viewers will get to see the official music video seamlessly rolled into the interview. This is rock and roll storytelling at its finest — straight from the Metal Cowboy himself. RadioBypass: Rock and Roll Music That DESERVES to Be Heard.

This week on RadioBypass, we’re turning the volume all the way up with a killer mix of brand new rock and roll alongside some unforgettable classics. Episode 403 brings you fresh, hard-hitting tracks from Wings Of Steel, The RVH Project, Smith/Kotzen, The FA, Zach Bair, Nibiru Ordeal, Cheap Trick, Frank Hannon, and Glenn Hughes — all artists delivering rock and roll that truly DESERVES to be heard. We’re also cranking out powerful music from legends like Ozzy Osbourne, Keel, Mitch Perry Group, and Dead Groove, keeping the energy soaring from start to finish. And this week, we take a moment to remember the incomparable Steve Cropper with a track from his album Friendlytown — a nod to a timeless musician whose influence will always echo through rock history. Hit play, turn it up, and let’s keep real rock and roll alive together. Rock on!

Wings Of Steel are soaring higher than ever, and Parker Halub is back on RadioBypass to tell us all about it! We’ve been following these guys from the beginning, and their brand-new studio album Winds Of Time proves why they’re one of the most exciting bands in heavy music today. Parker gives us an inside look at the writing, recording, and evolution behind their second studio release. We also dig into their explosive live record Live In France, talk about the energy behind their performances, and look ahead to their massive 2026 tour, where Wings Of Steel will be opening for Sabaton on what’s sure to be a monster run. And because we always bring you rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard, we spin one track from the new studio album and one from the live album during the episode. Turn it up and enjoy this killer conversation with one of the rising forces in the modern metal scene! #WingsOfSteel #ParkerHalub #RadioBypass #WindsOfTime #LiveInFrance #SabatonTour2026 #RockAndRollMusicThatDeservesToBeHeard

We’re back with another hour of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard, and Episode 402 delivers a full-throttle blast of both new fire and legendary heat. This week’s lineup is loaded with killer tracks from the next generation of heroes right alongside icons who helped build the foundation. Crank it up for brand-new music from Tailgunner, the ever-unstoppable Michael Schenker, the powerful pairing of Jimmy Page & The Black Crowes, high-energy crushers Voices Of Extreme, and the melodic force of Kings Of Karma. We also dive into fresh tracks from Paralandra, a surprising rock collaboration between Aerosmith & Yungblud, plus straight-up classic attitude from Black ’N Blue, Alcatrazz, The Fifth, and Bitter Luck. But that’s not all—we go deeper into the archives with a classic cut from Michael Schenker, turn up the Swiss-powered hard rock machine CoreLeoni, and close the show with something truly special. Today would have been the great Ronnie Montrose’s 78th birthday. In honor of the man who electrified generations and helped shape the sound we love, we wrap up Episode 402 with a burner from Montrose—a salute to one of rock’s most influential guitar heroes. Turn it loud and celebrate the music… past, present, and future. This is Episode 402. Let’s bypass the mainstream—and let the REAL rock roll. Songlist: Michael Schenker - Ready To Rock Michael Schenker - Sixstring Shotgun Tailgunner - Midnight Blitz Jimmy Page & The Black Crowes - No Speak No Slave Voices Of Extreme - Stoned Babies Paralandra - Let It Snow Aerosmith & Yungblud - Problems CoreLeoni - Guilty Under Pressure Black 'N Blue - The Real Mr Green Kings Of Karma - Run Rudolph Run Alcatrazz - Stand And Wait Your Turn The Fifth - Armed And Ready Bitter Luck - Steady Streams Monrose - The Dreamer

RadioBypass sits down with Travis Neal of Fraxures to talk about their powerful new single “It’s No Good.” In this exclusive interview, Travis shares why the band chose this track, how they reshaped it to match the Fraxures sound, and what the song means to him. If you’re a fan of modern metal, atmospheric rock, and emotional intensity, this is a must-hear conversation. Fraxures delivers a bold, heavy reinterpretation that stays true to the spirit of the song while pushing it into darker, more dynamic territory. Check out the full interview, hear the story behind the single, and discover more rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard—only on RadioBypass.

New Rock and Roll music That DESERVES to Be HeardThis week on RadioBypass, we’re cranking out another hour of high-voltage rock and roll — loaded with brand-new music from some of the most exciting artists in the scene today. New Tracks This EpisodePlus Classic Cuts FromIf you love powerful riffs, big hooks, and rock and roll that still hits you right in the chest, this episode is for you. Turn it up and share it loud — because rock and roll music STILL deserves to be heard. Follow RadioBypass for more episodes, interviews, and music that keeps the spirit alive. Songlist: Black Stone Cherry - Celebrate Black Stone Cherry & Bad Company - Burnin' Sky Aerosmith & Yungblud - Back In The Saddle (2025 Remix) Anthony Gomes - Half Anti-Mortem - Voodoo Baby Dangerous Toys - Gimme No Lip Cheap Trick - The Riff That Won't Quit Cheap Trick - Oh, Candy Rick Hughes - Shake My Soul Gary Hoey - Unstoppable All Sinners - World That's Burning Saxon - Dallas 1PM Paul Lidel's Scream Therapy - Stop At Nothing Great White - Rollin' Stoned Paul Gilbert - Go Not Tither