RadioBypass Podcast

Robby Vegas joins RadioBypass for a high-energy conversation about his journey as a professional wrestler, podcaster, and rock musician.

We talk about the drive behind everything he does, his passion for music, and his latest single, “Rock Show.”

To wrap things up, we crank up the track so you can hear it for yourself.

RadioBypass is all about Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard — past, present, and future — and Robby Vegas brings exactly that.

This week on RadioBypass Episode 417, we crank it up loud with another killer lineup of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard! ????

We’re bringing you a powerful mix of brand NEW rock and legendary favorites that hit hard and stay with you. Featuring fresh tracks from Sanctuary, Sebastian James, I, Vengent Strays, Black Label Society, Bad Marriage, Joel Hoekstra, Black Swan, and Fire ‘N’ Ice—alongside iconic cuts from Judas Priest, KISS, Cinderella, and Richie Kotzen.

From heavy riffs to unforgettable hooks, this episode delivers everything rock fans crave.

This week’s playlist:

• Sanctuary – Not Of The Living
• Judas Priest – Island Of Domination
• Sebastian James – Sick Of You
• KISS – God Of Thunder
• I – Nothing
• Cinderella – Once Around The Ride
• Vengent Strays – Hey, What’s Your Name?
• Richie Kotzen – Fooled Again
• Black Label Society – Pedal To The Floor
• Bad Marriage – Heaven’s A Bitch
• Joel Hoekstra – Misunderstood
• Black Swan – Shakedown
• Fire ‘N’ Ice – Break Away

Turn it up, discover something new, and keep supporting the music that keeps rock alive. ????

Jason Scheff (Chicago) and Jay DeMarcus (Rascal Flatts) join RadioBypass for an in-depth conversation about their band Generation Radio, their upcoming album Take Two, and the incredible connection that brought them together.

In this episode, we dive into Jay DeMarcus producing for Chicago, Jason Scheff’s time with the legendary band Chicago, and how those experiences helped shape the sound of Generation Radio.

We also talk about the new Generation Radio album Take Two (releasing April 17), including the stories behind the songs, what it was like reimagining music from both Chicago and Rascal Flatts, and how these seasoned musicians are creating something fresh and powerful together.

And yes… this interview had so much energy, we actually lost power during our first session and had to come back to finish it.

To wrap things up, we feature two tracks from Take Two:

“Montana Sky”

“The Melody”

If you're a fan of Chicago, Rascal Flatts, or great rock music interviews, this is one you don’t want to miss.

Follow RadioBypass for more interviews and rock music that DESERVES to be heard.

Turn it up loud—RadioBypass Episode 416 is here and loaded with Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard!

This week’s weekly discovery lineup delivers a powerhouse mix of brand new tracks and killer cuts from artists keeping rock alive and kicking. Crank up the volume for new music from Cactus, The Black Crowes, Pieces Of Molly, The Cold Stares, Black Oak County, Gotthard, Robby Vegas, Crashdiet, Stone Horses, Moon City Masters, and Close Enemies—each bringing their own edge, attitude, and unmistakable rock energy.

We’re also spinning tracks from Dazr and Generation Radio, plus celebrating Leatherwolf drummer Dean Roberts with a special birthday spotlight

This week’s playlist:

• Dazr – Tough
• Generation Radio – Smoking
• Cactus – Purple Haze
• The Black Crowes – Do the Parasite!
• Pieces Of Molly – Don't Take Me To The Disco (You Call Rock N Roll)
• The Cold Stares – Nowhere To Go
• Black Oak County – Around The Sun
• Gotthard – Snafu
• Robby Vegas – Rock Show
• Crashdiet – Loveblind
• Stone Horses – Make A Living
• Moon City Masters – Everybody
• Close Enemies – Battlefield
• Leatherwolf – Enslaved

If you’re all about discovering real rock, turning up new favorites, and keeping the spirit of rock and roll alive—this episode is built for you. Hit play, turn it up, and let the music take over.

Richie Faulkner—guitarist for Judas Priest and founder of Elegant Weapons—joins RadioBypass to talk about the band’s upcoming second album, Evolution, set for release on April 24.

In this conversation, Richie dives into the creative direction behind the new record, the impact of the band’s current lineup, and how their chemistry has grown heading into album two. He also discusses working alongside producer Andy Sneap, the writing process behind several of the new songs, and a deeply personal track that reflects a pivotal moment in his life.

We also explore the differences in his creative approach when writing and recording with Elegant Weapons, what songs he’s most excited to bring to the stage, and what he hopes fans take away from Evolution.

And at the end of the interview, we turn it up with the first single from the album:

“Bridges Burn.”

This is RadioBypass—Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard.

Carmine Appice of Cactus returns to RadioBypass for the first time in two years to discuss the band’s upcoming album Temple Of Blues II, set for release on April 3.

In this conversation, Carmine shares insight into the making of the new record, the inspiration behind it, and what fans can expect from the latest chapter of Cactus.

We also talk about the band’s upcoming, star-studded album release event at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, Illinois, which will serve as a benefit for the Tunnel to Towers Foundation—an organization dedicated to supporting first responders, military personnel, and their families.

The episode wraps up with a featured track from the album, “Little Red Rooster.”

Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard.

This week we crank it up with another killer lineup of Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard! 

Episode 415 delivers a powerhouse mix of new music, legends, and a heartfelt tribute—the kind of ride only RadioBypass brings every single week.

NEW rock from:

Cactus, Led By Vultures, Bad Marriage, Jared James Nichols, Who On Earth, Geoff Tate, Saints Of Saturn, Dan Byrne, The Mighty One, and Black Label Society

Plus…

A fresh remixed take on “Dream On” from Aerosmith and a killer track from Elegant Weapons

Tribute Moment:

We honor Ross The Boss (Manowar), who sadly passed on March 26 after battling ALS, by blasting a couple of Manowar classics—because legends NEVER fade.

FULL SONG LIST:

Elegant Weapons – Horns For A Halo

Cactus – Back Door Man

Manowar – Metal Daze

Manowar – Defender

Led By Vultures – Get It Right

Bad Marriage – Ashamed To Be Human

Jared James Nichols – Killing Time

Who On Earth – Vigilance

Geoff Tate – Power

Saints Of Saturn – Broken Crown

Dan Byrne – She’s The Devil

The Mighty One – Shattered

Aerosmith – Dream On (Remix)

Black Label Society – Ozzy’s Song

⚡ Turn it up, discover something new, and keep supporting the music that keeps rock alive.

This is RadioBypass—where every week is a rock and roll discovery mission.

Episode 414 of RadioBypass delivers another powerhouse lineup of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard!

This week features NEW rock from Black Swan, Helix, Angeles, The Quill, Cactus, Generation Radio, Gus G, Crossbone Skully, Crobot, Posavant, The Lazys, The Karma Effect, and Rebels Opera—along with a blast from Aerosmith and a crushing track from Judas Priest.

If you’re into discovering new rock, hard rock, and artists keeping the genre alive and thriving, this episode is for you.

Tracklist:

Black Swan – What The Future Holds

Helix – Coming Back With Bigger Guns

Angeles – Diamonds And Gold

The Quill – Dark City

Cactus – Little Red Rooster

Generation Radio – The Melody

Gus G – Nothing Can Break Me

Crossbone Skully – We're L.O.S.T.

Aerosmith – Mama Kin

Crobot – Foot Off

Posavant – Haramatia

The Lazys – Too Tough To Die

The Karma Effect – Ride Or Die

Rebels Opera – Love Like A Live Wire

Judas Priest – Hell And Back

Turn it up and discover your next favorite band—this is RadioBypass: Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard.

Episode 413 of RadioBypass brings you NEW Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard featuring Cheap Trick, Bad Marriage, Elegant Weapons, John Corabi, and more.

It’s time once again to turn it up and dive into RadioBypass – the Weekly Rock and Roll Music Discovery Show, where we bring you Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard!

Episode 413 delivers a killer lineup of new rock releases alongside a few celebrations of rock legends and a heartfelt tribute.

This week we spotlight NEW music from:

Bad Marriage, Cheap Trick, Jayler, Elegant Weapons, John Corabi, Derek Davis, Dharma Guns, Fire N Ice, The Fell, Wasted Wizards, and Dan Sindel — all bringing fresh riffs, big hooks, and the kind of rock and roll energy that keeps the genre alive and thriving.

We also celebrate some rock birthdays this week.

March 15 marks the birthday of Dee Snider, the legendary frontman of Twisted Sister, so we crank up “Lookin' Out For #1.”

That same day is also the birthday of Bret Michaels of Poison, and we celebrate with “Mr. Smiley.”

We also celebrate Randy Scoles of Rogue, spinning “House Of Cards.”

Sadly, we also received the news that guitarist Phil Campbell passed away today, so in tribute we turn it up with “Ghosts” from Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons, honoring his legacy and the music he gave the rock world.

As always, RadioBypass is about discovering the music you should be hearing and turning you on to artists keeping rock and roll loud and alive.

So crank it up and enjoy RadioBypass Episode 413 — Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard!

• Twisted Sister – Lookin' Out For #1
• Poison – Mr. Smiley
• Bad Marriage – Head Trip
• Cheap Trick – A Long Way To Worcester
• Jayler – Down Below
• Elegant Weapons – Bridges Burn
• John Corabi – That Memory
• Derek Davis – Running Man
• Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons – Ghosts
• Dharma Guns – The Voice Of The Underdogs
• Fire N Ice – Welcome To The Show
• The Fell – Dancing On A Glass Floor
• Wasted Wizards – Monkey See, Monkey Do
• Rogue – House Of Cards
• Dan Sindel – America! America!

Featured Artists in Episode 413

Cheap Trick

Bad Marriage

Jayler

Elegant Weapons

John Corabi

Derek Davis

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons

Dharma Guns

Fire N Ice

The Fell

Wasted Wizards

Rogue

Dan Sindel

New rock discoveries and classic 1976 hard rock collide on RadioBypass Episode 412.

RadioBypass Episode 412 is here with another round of Rock and Roll music that DESERVES to be heard.

Every week RadioBypass is all about music discovery — helping rock fans find incredible new bands while still celebrating the legendary artists that built the foundation of rock and roll.

This week’s episode delivers brand new rock music from:

Dazr, Black Swan, Crimson Glory, Kingsmash, The FA, SuckerTrap, Wild Society, Wings Of Steel, Scarhaven, Black Stone Cherry, Bad Marriage, and Big Band Of Boom.

These artists represent everything that keeps rock music alive today — powerful vocals, huge riffs, and songs that deserve a place on every rock fan’s radar.

But RadioBypass also loves to celebrate the classics.

For Episode 412 we go 50 years back to 1976, spotlighting two albums that helped shape hard rock history:

• Nazareth
• Scorpions

These classic tracks remind us where the sound of modern rock came from while the new artists carry that spirit forward.

Nazareth – Somebody To Roll

Scorpions – Virgin Killer

Dazr – Another Lie

Black Swan – I'm Ready

Crimson Glory – Chasing The Hydra

Kingsmash – The War Of The Angels

The FA – Scarlet Letter

SuckerTrap – Science Of Macabre

Wild Society – Forever 19

Wings Of Steel – Lights Go Out

Scarhaven – Drowned

Black Stone Cherry – I'm Fine

Bad Marriage – Match Made In Hell

Big Band Of Boom – Big Bad Voodoo

RadioBypass continues its mission of bringing listeners new rock music, hidden gems, and classic album moments every single week.

If you're a fan of hard rock, melodic rock, classic rock, and the next generation of rock bands, this episode is packed with music you need to hear.

Turn it up and discover the Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard.

Listen to RadioBypass Episode 412 now and keep supporting independent and emerging rock artists.