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Cool Like Dat to bring local black musicians together in Market Square

Cool Like Dat to bring local black musicians together in Market Square

Four black artists will perform during the June 23 edition of the Downtown Sound Music Series

By Alex McCann Jun 20, 2018

Eighth Annual Pittsburgh Jazz International Festival hits downtown June 15-17

Eighth Annual Pittsburgh Jazz International Festival hits downtown June 15-17

With some programming changes and varied voices, the Jazz Festival keeps it fresh

By Mike Shanley Jun 13, 2018

Bassist Matt Booth returns to Pittsburgh for International Jazz Festival

Bassist Matt Booth returns to Pittsburgh for International Jazz Festival

By Mike Shanley Jun 13, 2018

Japanese Breakfast breaching expectations on indie scene

Japanese Breakfast breaching expectations on indie scene

“I hate it when songs all sound the same,” says Michelle Zauner

By Eli Enis Jun 13, 2018

Sloan performs at the Funhouse at Mr. Smalls Sun., June 17

Sloan performs at the Funhouse at Mr. Smalls Sun., June 17

“Everybody has the same amount of real estate.”

By Bill Kopp Jun 13, 2018

Zaydamane and Choo Jackson release collaborative EP, <i>Rebels Don’t Die </i>

Zaydamane and Choo Jackson release collaborative EP, Rebels Don’t Die

“That’s your art; it’s a flower that’ll never stop growing even after you die.”

By Meg Fair Jun 6, 2018

Slugss celebrates release of debut full-length <i>APPEAL</i> at Spirit, Fri., June 8

Slugss celebrates release of debut full-length APPEAL at Spirit, Fri., June 8

“This is just the beginning”

By Meg Fair Jun 6, 2018

Cousin Boneless makes a move with weird, spooky <i>Possession </i>

Cousin Boneless makes a move with weird, spooky Possession

“It’s hard to pigeonhole us,” Joey Schuller says of eclectic band’s fourth full-length (and first vinyl) album

By Alex McCann May 30, 2018

Hop Along reaches new heights on its latest, <i>Bark Your Head Off, Dog </i>

Hop Along reaches new heights on its latest, Bark Your Head Off, Dog

‘It’s the proudest I’ve ever been of something I’ve been a part of,’ say Frances Quinlan

By Meg Fair May 30, 2018

HIRS Collective refuses to stop existing

HIRS Collective refuses to stop existing

The music is a road map for a queer future

By Meg Fair May 23, 2018

The 46th Pittsburgh Record and CD Convention takes place at the Bridgeville VFD, Sat., May 26

The 46th Pittsburgh Record and CD Convention takes place at the Bridgeville VFD, Sat., May 26

Organizer Tony Medwid chats about the differences in 22 years of conventions

By Meg Fair May 23, 2018

Starship Mantis celebrates <i>Trapped in the 9th Dimension</i> at Spirit, Sat., May 19

Starship Mantis celebrates Trapped in the 9th Dimension at Spirit, Sat., May 19

The band's future is as bright the stars its spaceship zips by on Trapped in the 9th Dimension

By Meg Fair May 16, 2018

Goest Ryder seeks to inspire with his own story of resilience

Goest Ryder seeks to inspire with his own story of resilience

“You can achieve anything you want to achieve, be anything you want to be.”

By Meg Fair and Alex McCann May 16, 2018

Millvale Music Festival takes place Fri. and Sat., May 11-12

Millvale Music Festival takes place Fri. and Sat., May 11-12

“We also want to make sure that our guests coming in can see a different festival every year.”

By Meg Fair May 9, 2018

Party philosopher Andrew W.K. performs at Mr. Smalls Tues., May 22

Party philosopher Andrew W.K. performs at Mr. Smalls Tues., May 22

“Stay strong, and don’t be afraid.”

By Meg Fair May 9, 2018

Pittsburgh hip-hop staple Selecta celebrates his 45th birthday with a roast and dance party at Spirit

Pittsburgh hip-hop staple Selecta celebrates his 45th birthday with a roast and dance party at Spirit

The legendary hip-hop producer and artist Large Professor is headlining; Justin Strong hosts the roast

By Alex Gordon May 9, 2018

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