On this episode of Tape Swap Radio, we premiere the Shards Session from Lehigh Valley alt-metal band Leadpetal, recorded at Shards in November 2025. Plus, we dig into the IceHouse Punk & DIY archive for live sets recorded at the Ice House in Bethlehem in January 2025 from Spoing, Party Nerves, and Fictional Name — during the Fictional Name album release show for their album Overall Now I Want To Destroy This Place. Finally, we talk with Bethlehem indie folk artist William H. Travis about his new album Ruby and his show at the Gap Theatre in Wind Gap that was coming up the day after this show premiered on WDIY 88.1 FM on November 29, 2025.
Complete list of songs featured on the radio broadcast:
The Living Things - Wake Up - Reverie
RA!D - Control/Disown - Control/Disown
Leadpetal - Glass Teeth (Live) - A Shards Session
Leadpetal - Growing Pains (Live) - A Shards Session
Leadpetal - Interview - A Shards Session
Leadpetal - Adultescent / Plain John (Live) - A Shards Session
Leadpetal - Not All Good Has Wings (Live) - A Shards Session
Leadpetal - Interview - A Shards Session
Lady White Rat - Lady White Rat - Lady White Rat
Spoing - Live at the Ice House (1/10/2025)
Party Nerves - Live at the Ice House (1/10/2025)
Fictional Name - Live at the Ice House (1/10/2025)
William H. Travis - No Midas - Ruby
William H. Travis - Interview - Live at Lit Roastery
h. pruz - Come - Red Sky at Morning
Ms. Honey - Better for Me - Getting Better
William H. Travis - Interview - Live at Lit Roastery
William H. Travis - Lonesome Dive - Ruby
Check out a Spotify and Tidal playlist of the the songs.
Listen to the full live sets from the bands who performed at the Ice House in Bethlehem on January 10, 2025 below — Lehigh Valley post-grunge band Spoing, Philly surf punk band Party Nerves, and Lehigh Valley indie rock band Fictional Name.