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Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastRichard Phelan2025 CPMHOF Lifetime Achievement Award Winner:Richard (Dick) E. Phelan was born and raised in the Allison Hill area of Harrisburg. Dick had an initial love of sports and music. He graduated from John Harris HS in 1963. While in high school, he began his music career with a group of other classmates forming “The Organization” (which included future founder of The Magnificent Men, Bob Angelucci).While on the road in 1964, he found a property on N Front St. in Harrisburg that was for lease and he had a vision that would soon become “The Barn.” He soon o...
2025-12-231h 08Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastNick Mucci & Greg PlatzerWelcome to Season 4 of the Central Pennsylvania Music Podcast! This season we have made some changes in both equipment and format. So please enjoy the new CPMP! Please excuse the audio issues in this episode, we have already fixed this issue.Sitting down with us again are 2 amazing men; Nick Mucci and Greg Platzer.Joy To The Burg is an annual event and music album featuring local artists. 100% of the proceeds of the event and album sales go to assist in housing and outreach for homeless individuals in Central Pennsylvania...
2025-12-0252 min
Suffer NotChapter One: Epilogue - Episode 12 Part 1After returning to the CPMP to debrief, our agents make their way home until their next assignment is ready for them. Clay find himself in a dilemma and has to have a talk. Meanwhile, Birdie sets off on a path of his own.Don't forget to check out our merch or the exclusives in Patreon!Discord - https://discord.gg/JVshTVzJFgMerch - https://www.oldparasolproductions.com/shopPatreon - https://www.patreon.com/c/OldParasolProductions/postsOld Parasol productions...
2025-05-0652 min
Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastThe Central Pennsylvania Music Awards 2025 - SpecialWelcome to a CPMP Special: The Central Pennsylvania Music Awards! Please enjoy these exclusive interviews with the 6th Annual CPMHOF Inductees, backstage at the awards show.In order of interview:The Innocence Mission - https://www.theinnocencemission.com/The Jordan Brothers - https://www.facebook.com/theJordanBrothers/The Soulville All-Stars - https://www.discogs.com/artist/2187362-The-Soulville-All-StarsMike Reid - https://www.mikereidmusic.com/bioAugust Burns Red - https://augustburnsred.com/Recorded at the CPMAs, March 5th, 2025 @ The American Music Theatre in Lancaster, PA.Make sure you...
2025-04-091h 06Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastAmy Simpson & Sir Dominique JordanThis episode we have:Amy Simpson:Lead Vocalist of Blitz Dynette, a Hall of Fame Soul Band out of Central PA - Amy is also a CPMA winner for Best Female Vocalist.Amy grew up performing music all over the world as a young adult. Amy Started with Blitz Dynette in 1992, and has recorded 2 full length albums and 1 EP with the band. Amy also sings with the Groove Rebels, a Rock Band also out of Central PA, and her own solo project. In this episode Daniel, Alan, and Amy discuss her come up...
2025-03-1855 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastNick Meyers & Dinosaurs In ParisToday is the 6th annual CPMAs, see you there!This week we have:Nick Meyers:Like most of us, Nick loved music from a young age; He started attending local shows and writing about his experiences in the early 2000s, and soon he was planning his own awards show. Quickly growing his ideas into a business in 2007. Fast forward to current day, Nick runs 717 Entertainment, booking first time stage performers and local acts all the way to nationally known artists. If you'd like to attend an upcoming show, or contact them for...
2025-03-0539 min
Central Pennsylvania Music Podcast2025 Youth Music Showcase @ Millersville UniversityAnother awesome year of the Youth Music Showcase! Hosted at Millersville University. Thank you to the volunteers, students, and the artists that gave their time for this event.Please enjoy some short interviews with the artists before the hit the stage.The lineup for this year was:Lucy Trout, Johalys Bencosme, Jake Rollins, Lydia Mowers, Juliet, C.Z. Moe, Carmine Gontz, Blank Page, Alex Lee Warner, Penny Shaw, Izzy Butters, and Lucy Hood.Being our third year at this event it is amazing to get to see how each artist has grown; and...
2025-03-011h 00Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastRich Ruoff & Eternal FrequencyRemember to get your tickets to the 2025 CPMAs coming up on March 5th:https://amtshows.com/show/6th-annual-cpmas-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/This week we have:Rich Ruoff:Rich is the original owner of the legendary Chameleon Club in Lancaster, PA and now the current Owner / General manager of The Village & Lizard Lounge also located in Lancaster! Rich began hosting live music in 1985 and hasn't looked back. Over the years, he has hosted many different genres of music, names both big and small. Rich is definitely a pivotal part the the Central Pennsylvania music community and we...
2025-02-1943 min
Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastHome Is Where The Art IsWelcome to another special episode of the CPMP. In this episode we had the pleasure of being invited to a Writer's Round put on by Home Is Where The Art Is at Gift Horse Brewing Company in York, PA. Home Is Where The Art Is is a Nashville styled Songwriter's Round held every Third Thursday of the month where featured local songwriters can perform their original songs. Focusing on connecting artists with each other, as well as with the listeners, Amber and Dan do a wonderful job at making everyone feel comfortable and encouraging creativity. This organization embodies the...
2025-02-131h 09Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastGloria Horn Tice & RUINESSRemember to get your tickets to the 2025 CPMAs coming up on March 5th:https://amtshows.com/show/6th-annual-cpmas-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/This week we have:Gloria Horn Tice:Educator of Note Award Winner - From the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of FameGloria is a retired music teacher from Lebanon, PA. where she taught General Music at both Lebanon Catholic School as well as Lebanon School District. She is a graduate of West Chester University where she received her B.S. degree in Music Education; University of Turabo in Puerto Rico and Penn State University...
2025-02-0542 min
Academy of General DentistryA Pharmacology Perspective for DentistsIn this episode, Dr. Schmidt interviews Thomas Viola, RPh, CCP, CDE, CPMP, about important perspectives on prescriptions and over-the-counter drugs, supplements, and substances frequently used by patients and other medications used in the dental office. They also discuss best practices for prescribing and current protocols to follow.
With over 30 years’ experience as a board-certified pharmacist, clinical educator, professional speaker and published author, Viola has earned his national and international reputation as the go-to specialist for making pharmacology practical and useful for all members of the dental team. Viola has presented over 1,000 informative, humorous and engaging CE seminars and webinars to de...
2025-02-0337 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastDave Still & Brian SenecaRemember to get your tickets to the 2025 CPMAs coming up on March 5th:https://amtshows.com/show/6th-annual-cpmas-hall-of-fame-induction-ceremony/This week we have:Dave Still:Sr. Recording Engineer and Operations Manager of the Schoolhouse Recording Studio, Westport, Connecticut from 1976-1984. Responsible for three (3) Muddy Waters Grammy Award Winning Blues Records. Dave's biography speaks for itself in this episode. We get a glimpse of the recording process and equipment used to record those iconic songs in the 80s. Other notable artists that recorded with Dave are: Edgar Winter, Johnny Winter, 38 Special, Cyndi Lauper, Dan Hartman...
2025-01-2154 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastFrank Schofield & Public Disco PorchWelcome to another packed episode. This week we have:Frank Schofield:On-Air Personality & Executive Producer for Cumulus Media from the mid-90s to the early 2000s, Frank has an extensive background in Radio hosting, production, and sales. Moving into the late 2010s Frank was the Director of Live Entertainment and Media Services for the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology for 6 years.In this episode we get into his experiences in Radio and Live Entertainment, and how things have evolved in the last few decades.Public Disco Porch:2023 Best Folk Band CPMA...
2025-01-0753 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastJeff Snyder & Angel DwehWelcome back. We have a very special episode in store for you this week. Please enjoy!Jeff Snyder:A seasoned Professor, Jeff has an incredible background in music education (to say the least). During his 25-year tenure at Lebanon Valley College, Professor Jeff Snyder created and directed the Music Business Concentration, served as the Music Department Chair, and led students in creating the award-winning VALE Music Group. Jeff was awarded the first "Educator of Note" award from the CPMHOF in 2019. Now retired from Academia, Jeff has many ventures still related to music education and music production...
2024-12-2555 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastBill Trousdale & Nate MyersHappy December! This episode we have:Bill Trousdale:No description will do this man justice, but I will try my best.Bill has been a radio host, announcer, voiceover specialist, production director, music director, and is currently the President of the Pennsylvania Museum of Music and Broadcast History. With an unmatched passion for radio and music, Bill is a walking history book for Central PA music.He is also an active member of the Keystone Record Collectors.https://www.facebook.com/natemyersandtheaces/https://soundcloud.com/natemyersandtheaceshttps://www.musicalinnertube.com/guests...
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Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastLilla Jul Rockeband "Icelandic Yule Cat"Welcome to a very special episode! Earlier this week we were invited to sit down with Dr. Barry Atticks and some members of the Lilla Jul Rockeband at Millersville University to discuss their most recent project. Recently they traveled to Iceland to shoot a short film and music video for their Tell School of Music 2024 Winter Music Video.This film and music video (as well as the audio of the song) will be released on December 12th, 2024.They are also hosting a premiere and VIP after party for the film on December 8th, 2024 at Midtown Cinema in...
2024-12-0347 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastMoon Peak Productions & Shine DelphiWelcome to another episode of the CPMP. Coming up we have:Moon Peak Productions:Founded in 2022, Moon Peak books Artist for events and venues. They are currently booking for the Abbey Bar in Harrisburg, PA. Danny and Tyler are both Talent Buyers for Moon Peak, and have backgrounds in the Central PA music scene.https://www.moonpeakproductions.com/https://www.instagram.com/moonpeakproductions/https://www.facebook.com/moonpeakproductions&Shine Delphi:CPMA Nominee. An incredibly talented artist with a unique and beautiful sound. Born in PA, spent his formative...
2024-11-2640 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastNick Mucci & Faith NoelThis week on the CPMPodcast we have:Nick Mucci:Development Director for Christian Churches United. Nick heads the annual Joy To he Berg album, which features local artists. All proceeds benefit the unhoused in Central PA. Nick has a heart of gold and an amazing outlook on life. Please check out the upcoming 2024 release of Joy to the Burg.https://www.joytotheburg.com/https://www.ccuhbg.org/Faith Noel:2x CPMA winner, 4x CPMA nominee. Faith is a multi talented Singer Songwriter from Gettysburg, PA. From recording in Nashville, to being...
2024-11-1434 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastFred Pellegrini & John MerxThis week's episode we have:Fred Pellegrini:With over 30 years of experience, Fred is the lead recording and mix engineer for Munck Music, Inc. When not on the road with Munck, he's a local musician, a freelance live/studio audio mixer, and a stagehand for Hershey Music and Theater. Fred also is the lead sound engineer at The Englewood. Fred attended Berklee College of Music as a Guitar Performance major and the University of Miami for Audio Engineering. Fred was also a 2020 Grammy Nominee for the Regional Roots Music Category, and Grammy Winner in 2023!...
2024-10-291h 01Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastGreg Platzer & Ben Ginder GroupWelcome to an all new season of The Central Pennsylvania Music Podcast! To start off Season 3 we have:Greg Platzer:An incredibly talented and seasoned guitar guru; Greg has spent decades building and repairing some of the coolest guitars for the biggest names in music. Former owner of BCR Music and Sound, Greg still works in restoration out of his home in Mechanicsburg, PA.https://gregplatzerguitars.com/&Ben Ginder Group:3 time CPMA Nominee;Ben Ginder Group has been dazzling audiences with their unique blend of accessible classic hard rock...
2024-10-1650 min
Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastiRock Radio 10 Year Birthday BashPlease enjoy this special episode of the Central Pennsylvania Music Podcast. On June 1st, 2024 we were gifted the opportunity to attend the iRock Radio 10 Year Birthday Bash at Lovedraft's Brewing in Mechanicsburg, PA, and it was an honor meeting and interviewing all the performing bands. Huge Shout out to iRock Radio and Lovedraft's Brewing for all of their hospitality.Interview 1: Jay HunterJay Hunter, founder of iRock Radio, gives us a history lesson of how iRock came to be and how they have grown over the past 10 years.interview 2: LyndhurstEd and Mark...
2024-08-111h 10Central Pennsylvania Music PodcastBrett Anspach & Carson SlovakThe Season 2 finale! For the final episode of Season 2 we have:Brett Anspach:2024 winner of Instrumental Album of the Year for his album/EP "Colossus" a Doom inspired creation. Brett is an incredibly talented musician based out of Pine Grove, PA; you may have seen him in one of the following bands: Galactic Empire, UltraViolent, Monument Of A Memory, and many more.https://www.facebook.com/brett.anspachayahttps://anspachus.bandcamp.com/album/colossus&Carson Slovak:Co-founder and owner of Atrium Audio, Carson has been...
2024-06-2553 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastCrobot - Exclusive InterviewHere we are, the final episode of Season 3. We finished this season off with an Exclusive Interview with Crobot while they were all in PA for their 2025 tour. We had the pleasure of sitting down in the Studio with Brandon and Bishop of Crobot. A band from Pottsville, PA; Crobot is a local self described Dirty Groove Rock Band. Consisting of 4 members, Brandon, Bishop, Dan, and Pat, Crobot has grown from a dream in 2011 to a full blown touring Rock Band with 5 Studio Albums. These guys certainly offer a unique and captivating sound.Also announced in...
2024-06-1456 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastMorgan Stambaugh & Beautiful DivideJust 2 more episodes left of Season 2! This episode we have:Morgan Stambaugh:Musician, videographer, audio engineer, and an MRT graduate of Lebanon Valley College. Morgan is the Production Manager for the annual CPMAs & Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Morgan is also a member of Cold Spring Union, an Americana/Country/Rock band.https://www.facebook.com/coldspringunion&Beautiful Divide:A musical duo from Central PA featuring Rachel Robison on vocals and Tony Pichler on drums. Winner of Best Duo/Trio at the 2024 CPMAs.https://www...
2024-06-1146 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastThe Central Pennsylvania Music Awards 2024 - SpecialWelcome to The Central Pennsylvania Music Podcast Special: The Central Pennsylvania Music Awards! Please enjoy these interviews on the Red Carpet with aspiring local acts, along with inductees to the Central Pennsylvania Music Hall of Fame.Recorded at the CPMAs, March 28, 2024Make sure you check out the CPMHOF for more information about the Hall of Fame, upcoming events, and the CPMAs:https://cpmhof.com/You can find out more about the CPMHOF @ https://cpmhof.com/Brought to you by Darker with Daniel @ Studio 3.http://darkerwithdaniel.com/
2024-05-2945 min
CDCR UnlockedDRP Community Participant Mother ProgramThe CPMP program stands for Community Participant Mother Program, and it is essentially designed to allow for both pregnant, incarcerated individuals to have an opportunity to come out into the community in a structured environment, to have the opportunity to get assistance and support in raising their children instead of having their child be with a relative or in the social system.
2024-05-1619 minCentral Pennsylvania Music PodcastNancy Ryan & Hunter RootYou might think the path from paper girl to country music radio queen is a long shot, but Nancy Ryan is living proof it's possible. With a voice that's become the soundtrack to countless Central Pennsylvania lives, Nancy pulls back the curtain on a career that's as heartfelt as the music she spins. Tune in and be captivated by her tales of late-night shifts post-prom and the sacrifices that led to her revered status. Joining the conversation is local sensation Hunter Root, whose recent breakthrough is stirring up the central PA music scene and beyond. Their stories aren't just...
2024-04-0946 min
Central Pennsylvania Music Podcast2024 Youth Music Showcase @ Millersville UniversityAnother amazing year of the Youth Music Showcase! This year was hosted at Millersville University, their team and sound team did an incredible job.The lineup for this year was:Kane Silva, Addily, Nora Grace, Alejandro Martinez, Maggie Marre, Sonii Bora, Alex Lee Warner, Julia Denne, Kira Bomboy, MoeJoe, Addi Grace, Carmine Gontz, Faith Noel.It was amazing to see returning performers and see how they have grown over the last year. We also got to see a lot of new acts that really knocked it out of the park.Thank you to all...
2024-03-3029 min