Rock Around the Region with Samantha Knight

Rock Around the Region with Samantha Knight

Join Samantha Knight every Sunday night at 8 as she discovers the hottest bands in the South East United States with great tunes, interviews and in-studio performances!

If your band would like consideration to appear on Rock Around the Region with Samantha Knight, please contact Samantha at samantha@z975.com

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Thursday, October 1, 202010/01/2020

The Sacred – Part 1

The Sacred joins me tonight on Rock Around the Region with Samantha Knight. You’ll also hear from Nolan Neal, 10…

Wednesday, September 23, 202009/23/2020

Brave New World – Part 4

Wrapping things up with Brave New World, got a throwback track from Shallow Side, Virtual Concert news on Sevendust and…

Wednesday, September 16, 202009/16/2020

Brave New World – Part 3

Part 3 with Brave New World comes your way along with a new song. The debut of two new bands:…

Wednesday, September 9, 202009/09/2020

Brave New World – Part 2

The second part of my chat with Brave New World is on the show tonight, along iwth new Sevendust, 10…

Friday, September 4, 202009/04/2020

Brave New World – Part 1

Sitting down for part 1 with Brave New World; got an acoustic performance from Awaken, I’ll tell you how to get free…

Thursday, August 27, 202008/27/2020

Lights Out Band – Part 4

I wrap things up with Lights Out Band on Rock Around the Region with Samantha Knight. I’ve also got some…

Wednesday, August 19, 202008/19/2020

Lights Out Band – Part 3

Part 3 with Lights Out Band in on tonight. New Black Stone Cherry and The Grave Denial. The debut of a song I just got…

Wednesday, August 12, 202008/12/2020

Lights Out Band – Part 2

Part two with Lights Out Band along with a brand new song from them. I’ve got debuts from Black Stone Cherry and The Grave…

Wednesday, August 5, 202008/05/2020

Lights Out Band – Part 1

I sit down with Lights Out Band for part one of our chat. News from Devour the Day and Egypt Central and Sevendust. Pus 10 Years, Jon…

Wednesday, July 29, 202007/29/2020

Awaken – Part 3

Big news and a brand new song from Awaken comes your way tonight in the final part of our chat. The debut…

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