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.”
The Rumble has earned a loyal fanbase thanks to their high-energy shows and emotionally charged songwriting. Their music fuses classic rock foundations with a modern edge, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and fresh. The band’s victory in WLER’s Grassy Awards cemented their reputation as one of the most exciting up-and-coming rock acts in Pennsylvania. With “King of Everything,” The Rumble delivered a commanding anthem filled with driving guitar riffs, soaring vocals, and the kind of power that makes you want to roll the windows down and crank the volume.
Their track “Ghost In The Room” reveals the band’s more introspective side, tackling themes of loss, isolation, and self-reflection. The balance between raw emotion and tight musicianship is what makes The Rumble stand out from the crowd. Their sound draws comparisons to modern hard rock heavyweights while keeping an authentic feel that resonates deeply with listeners.
In this episode, host Bill Domiano dives into the band’s creative process, the story behind their award-winning music, and what it means to be recognized by The Rock Station 97.7 WLER. Listeners will get an inside look at the band’s influences, songwriting approach, and their passion for keeping the Western PA rock scene thriving.
The Rumble represents everything that the Pennsylvania Rock Show is about — independent musicians with heart, grit, and undeniable talent. From the studio to the stage, they continue to carve out their own place in the regional music landscape. Whether you’ve been following them since their early days or are discovering them for the first time, this episode captures the true essence of modern rock coming out of Pennsylvania.
Catch The Rumble and explore their music on Facebook at facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063131475305
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