Rock Around the Region with Samantha Knight featuring Despite the Fallen – 9/9/18

Time to catch up with Despite the Fallen and check out a new tune. Meet two bands new to RATR: 1 Last Chance and Ivey. Last Band Standing contestants Head Trauma, Up From Ashes and The Pleading. Show news with The Other LA and 10 Years. The Award Winning Under the Radar, plus Kiss Kiss Bang and Gold Frankincense and Myrrh Photo: Z-97.5

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