RadioBypass Podcast

Ralph Rasmussen
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RadioBypass is a rock discovery and celebration platform featuring artist interviews, curated weekly music showcases, and genre spotlight programming celebrating rock’s past, present, and future. Hosted by Ralph Rasmussen, RadioBypass highlights new music from legendary artists, emerging hard-rock bands, and the songs that continue to shape the genre. From in-depth interviews to specialty programs and weekly showcases, we deliver rock that DESERVES to be heard. More than a show, RadioBypass is a destination for listeners passionate about authentic rock music and a platform supporting artists across the spectrum of rock and roll.

  1. 3D AGO

    RadioBypass Episode 421 – Remembering Jack Douglas + New Rock That DESERVES To Be Heard

    RadioBypass Episode 421 cranks up the speakers with another killer lineup of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard! This week we bring you brand new music from John Corabi, Bitter Luck, Deadstill, Iron Kingdom, Elegant Weapons, Black Sonic Pearls, and The Karma Effect — proving once again that rock is alive, loud, and thriving across every corner of the scene. We also take time to remember legendary producer Jack Douglas, who passed away on May 11. Douglas helped shape some of rock’s most iconic records, and we honor his incredible legacy with tracks from four albums he produced featuring Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, Rough Cutt, and Michael Monroe. Speaking of Rough Cutt, yesterday marked the birthday of powerhouse vocalist Paul Shortino, so we celebrate with a fist-pumping Rough Cutt classic. And today we raise a glass to Foghat drummer Roger Earl on his birthday with a killer Foghat track that keeps the boogie rolling. Throw in a little Triumph to kick things off, and Episode 421 delivers a perfect mix of legendary artists and the next wave of rockers carrying the torch forward. This week’s playlist: • Triumph – Mind Games • John Corabi – When I Was Young • Aerosmith – Seasons Of Wither • Cheap Trick – Standing On The Edge • Rough Cutt – Hot 'N' Heavy • Michael Monroe – Sleepin' With The TV On • Bitter Luck – Drag • Deadstill – Love Turned Hate • Iron Kingdom – Blood And Steel • Elegant Weapons – Keeper Of The Keys • Black Sonic Pearls – Earth Song • Foghat – Midnight Madness • The Karma Effect – Dangerous Love Turn it up and spread the word — because this is RadioBypass… Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard!

    1h 5m

  2. MAY 3

    RadioBypass Episode 420: New Rock from Kings Of Thrash, Europe, John Corabi + Tribute to Alex Ligertwood

    This week on RadioBypass, we deliver another hard-hitting dose of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard. Episode 420 brings you killer new music from Kings Of Thrash, John Corabi, Europe, Brother Cane, Love Nor Money, Roxton, Elegant Weapons, FangSlinger, and Judge Jackson — proving once again that rock is alive, loud, and thriving. We also crank up tracks from Iron Maiden, The Scream, Judas Priest, and Smith/Kotzen, keeping the legends front and center right where they belong. Plus, we take time to honor the late Alex Ligertwood, the powerful voice from Santana, with a tribute featuring one of his unforgettable performances. New music. Legendary artists. And a tribute to a true rock voice. Press play and turn it up.

    1h 2m

  3. MAY 1

    John Corabi – NEW DAY: The Full Album Experience (Track-by-Track Special)

    This is RadioBypass… and this episode is something SPECIAL. We’re going OLD SCHOOL. Join us for a full album experience as John Corabi takes us track-by-track through his brand new album New Day. In this exclusive RadioBypass special, John shares the stories, emotions, and inspiration behind EVERY song on the record—giving you a deeper look into the music before you hear it the way it was meant to be heard. From the powerful opening title track “New Day” to the powerful closing of “Everyday People,” this is more than an interview… it’s an experience. Hear the stories Listen to the full album Discover Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard Featuring all tracks: New Day That Memory Faith, Hope And Love When I Was Young One More Shot 1969 Laurel Good To Be Back Here Again Love That’ll Never Be Cosi´ Bella Your Own Worst Enemy Everyday People Listen now and experience New Day with John Corabi like never before. #RadioBypass #JohnCorabi #NewDay #RockAndRoll

    1h 44m

  4. APR 26

    RadioBypass Episode 419: Nuclear Messiah, Uriah Heep, Elegant Weapons + New Rock That Deserves To Be Heard

    Episode 419 of RadioBypass delivers another high-energy mix of Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard, connecting new music with legendary roots. The episode kicks off with Nuclear Messiah and their all-star cover of the Uriah Heep classic “Look At Yourself,”featuring Mick Box, Sebastian Bach, Carmine Appice, Derek Sherinian, and Bob Daisley. That connection leads straight into Uriah Heep with “Living The Dream,” and continues with Elegant Weapons and “Evil Eyes” from their newly released album Evolution, featuring Uriah Heep bassist Dave Rimmer. Also featured this week is brand new music and standout tracks from Crown Lands, John Corabi, Parker Barrow, Generation Radio, Decibel Dogs, Big Band Of Boom, In Theory (feat. Tommy Henriksen), Original 8, and Cheap Trick. The episode also includes a tribute to legendary songwriter Dave Mason, with Grand Funk Railroad’s take on “Feelin’ Alright.” Track Listing: Nuclear Messiah – Look At Yourself Uriah Heep – Living The Dream Elegant Weapons – Evil Eyes Crown Lands – Blackstar John Corabi – 1969 Parker Barrow – Make It Generation Radio – Hate This Heart Grand Funk Railroad – Feelin’ Alright Decibel Dogs – Day Zero Big Band Of Boom – Earthquake In Theory (feat. Tommy Henriksen) – We Go All Night Original 8 – Change Cheap Trick – Bad Blood Discover new music. Rediscover the legends. RadioBypass – Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard.

    1h 3m

  5. APR 21 ·  VIDEO

    The Maybirds Interview – “Fall To Pieces,” Band Origins, Live Shows & What’s Next

    On this episode of RadioBypass, we’re joined by The Maybirds, a Los Angeles-based rock trio known for blending classic influences with a modern edge. We talk about how the band came together, their musical background, and their growing catalog of songs. The conversation highlights their brand new single “Fall To Pieces,” along with a look at upcoming live shows and what lies ahead for the band. Stay tuned through the full episode — we play “Fall To Pieces” at the end. Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard

    28 min

  6. APR 19

    RadioBypass Episode 418: New Rock Music 2026 – Tesla, Black Sabbath, Iconic, Corvus Lore & More

    Another week, another full-throttle blast of rock and roll music that DESERVES to be heard—and Episode 418 delivers it loud, proud, and packed with both legends and the next wave of artists ready to shake things up. We kick things off with a powerhouse track from John Corabi with “Power To The Music”—a statement, not just a song—before diving straight into the heavy, timeless riffage of Black Sabbath’s “Symptom Of The Universe.” That’s your foundation right there. From there, it’s all about discovery and momentum. This week’s spotlight shines on three emerging artists we featured in interviews—Robby Vegas, Posavant, and Dazr—bringing fresh energy and undeniable passion: Robby Vegas throws down with “Nothin’ To Lose”Posavant delivers the atmospheric pull of “Otherside”Dazr hits with the groove-heavy “Night Lady”And then… the NEW MUSIC. We’ve got a stacked lineup of brand new rock and roll ready to take over your speakers: Corvus Lore – “Promise You”Iconic – “Cry No More”The Bateleurs – “Best Of Days”Tesla – “I Love You (2026)” (yes, Tesla still bringing it strong)Hardbone – “Four To The Floor”Who On Earth – “Any Other Way”Bloodstain – “Something Sinister”Catalano – “Lovin’ You Is Hard (But Leavin’ Isn’t Easy)”And we wrap it up with a feel-good, rock-solid closer from The Maybirds with “Glorious Day.” This episode is exactly what RadioBypass is all about—connecting the roots of rock with what’s next, mixing legends, rising artists, and brand new music into one unstoppable hour. Turn it up, share it loud, and remember… This is Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be Heard.

    1h 6m

  7. APR 18 ·  VIDEO

    Dazr Interview – Back to Talk Debut Album “Do Or Die”

    Dazr returns to RadioBypass to talk about their upcoming debut album, “Do Or Die,” set for release on May 6. Back on the show, the band fills us in on what’s been happening since their last appearance on RadioBypass — from the progress they’ve made to how their sound and direction have evolved. We dive into the journey behind the album, what listeners can expect from their first full-length release, and the drive pushing the band forward. We also talk about their latest single, “Another Lie,” giving listeners a closer look at the track and what it represents. To wrap things up, we crank up “Another Lie” so you can hear it for yourself. RadioBypass is all about Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard — past, present, and future — and Dazr is bringing exactly that with “Do Or Die.”

    24 min

  8. APR 16 ·  VIDEO

    Meet Posavant – Alternaprog, “Hamartia” & The Future of Rock

    Posavant joins RadioBypass for a deep dive into their unique alternaprog sound and their latest single, “Hamartia.” We talk about how the band came together, the influences shaping their music, and what goes into creating a sound that pushes beyond traditional rock boundaries. Posavant shares insight into their creative process, the meaning behind “Hamartia,” and what they’re aiming to bring to the future of rock. If you’re into discovering new music that blends styles and challenges expectations, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. To wrap things up, we crank up “Hamartia” so you can hear it for yourself. RadioBypass is all about Rock and Roll that DESERVES to be heard — past, present, and future — and Posavant delivers exactly that.

    37 min
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RadioBypass is a rock discovery and celebration platform featuring artist interviews, curated weekly music showcases, and genre spotlight programming celebrating rock’s past, present, and future. Hosted by Ralph Rasmussen, RadioBypass highlights new music from legendary artists, emerging hard-rock bands, and the songs that continue to shape the genre. From in-depth interviews to specialty programs and weekly showcases, we deliver rock that DESERVES to be heard. More than a show, RadioBypass is a destination for listeners passionate about authentic rock music and a platform supporting artists across the spectrum of rock and roll.

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  • Creator
    Ralph Rasmussen
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    300
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Copyright 2026 RadioBypass Podcast
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