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ATREYU will celebrate 20 years of rock with an anniversary tour this fall. The tour features support from Whitechapel, He Is Legend, Tempting Fate, and Santa Cruz. The tour kicks off on October 19 in Las Vegas and runs through November 20 in Ventura, California. All dates are below.“This […]
Well known singer-songwriter, KT Tunstall released her 6th studio album“WAX,” out now via Rostrum Records. “WAX,” landed at #30 on Billboard’s Independent Albums Chart and the single “The River” sits at #19 on Billboard’s AAA Songs Chart. KT’s latest body of work is a trilogy of albums following the themes of soul, body, and mind. Released in 2016, the first album ‘KIN’, […]
Review and photos Emmy Susani It’s a Saturday night in Burgettstown, PA and this city was not prepared for the amount of 90s nostalgia it got. The night started off with a little bit of a rain delay due to a storm that legitimately came out of nowhere. […]
It’s always a massive treat to see Iron Maiden and when they bring their greatest hits Legacy of the Beast Tour to town it is a sure bet for a sellout. That was certainly the case Saturday night August 17, 2019, at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh as […]
Review by Scott Tady for Beaver County Times, photos Alan Welding for PGH Music Mag and Beaver County Times You don’t earn bragging rights for seeing a Train concert. The San Francisco rock band plays the Pittsburgh area a lot, and those headlining shows don’t sell out. And […]
Review by Scott Tady posted in Beaver County Times, photos by AWelding photo here and Beaver County Times You easily could have forgotten how many hit songs Jeff Lynne’s ELO achieved, until the band starts reeling them off one after the other after the other. A nearly sold-out […]
review and pix: David Mondine In celebration of an album that essentially changed the entire metalcore scene, August Burns Red (ABR) went out on tour for “Constellations” 10th birthday! In doing so, they also had the chance to experience one of the newest venues in the Pittsburgh area, […]
Sometimes you just feel the presence of genius. Some people hate that label as it can be used all too frequently. But seeing the ridiculously prolific Jack White play with The Raconteurs, Brendan Benson (vocals, guitar), Jack Lawrence (bass guitar), and Patrick Keeler (drums), would quell most peoples doubts. It’s not like White […]
The upward trajectory for Shawn Mendes has been like a rocket into space. It seems just a few short years ago that I met the young man from Canada backstage of PPG when he was an opening act. But, even in this short amount of time, he has […]
Review and photos: Dave Mondine additional photos Taneal Woodmancy Veil of Maya have been quite busy lately it seems from headlining tours, supporting acts, and even writing a new album. But Pittsburgh has been beyond lucky to see the ever so thriving band play at Mr. Smalls not […]
Last month, Hatchie released her highly anticipated debut album Keepsake via Double Double Whammy, featuring the irresistible singles “Obsessed,” “Without A Blush” and the dancey, dreamy “Stay With Me,” which The New York Times says is “Blissed-out but not blissful synth-pop…viscous and shimmering, but also so lush it verges on the suffocating.” The rising dream-pop superstar (a.k.a. Harriette Pilbeam) will […]
C.W. Stoneking has announced his first North American tour in two years. The celebrated Australian songsmith recently relocated to Nashville, a perfect fit for the musician’s soft drawl, Southern spirit, and expansive musical vocabulary. The solo headline run kicks-off on August 30th in St. Louis before traversing the rest of […]
Post-hardcore band, As Cities Burn, who will be kicking off the second leg of their US headlining tour with support from All Get Out and Many Rooms later this month. The band will be in Pittsburgh at Crafthouse on 9/1. As Cities Burn released, Scream Through The Walls, their first new album in a decade this […]
Organizers at SPIRIT are proud to announce the Fourth Annual Summer Recess Festival: DATE: Saturday, August 24, 2019 TIME: 12P-2A LOCATIONS: Spirit Garden, Patio, Parking Lot, Hall, Lodge ADDRESS: 242 51st Street, Pittsburgh PA 15201 Music Lovers and Foodies of all ages… Spirit’s Summer Recess is all-day and […]
“Thunderpussy is everything you want in rock – raw, spontaneous, bombastic, outrageous – and they’ve got the look, songs, musicianship and dynamic live show to take your breath away.” – NPR Music “Thunderpussy’s songs make a beeline for your lizard brain and then impel you to bang the container […]
Mixing raucous comedy with borderline-horrific theatrics, the only thing more petrifying than impending health problems resulting from years of overeating is a MAC SABBATH show. Show attendees should be prepared to partake in the fun – MAC SABBATH puts on a theatrical, multimedia stage show – complete with a smoking grill, laser-eyed […]
A Clutch concert could easily come with a guarantee. You will see great bands, you will have a great time, and you will never see the same show twice. Such are the facts of a Clutch show as witnessed many times and most recently at Stage AE Pittsburgh. […]
Unforgettable. That about sums it up. For anyone who had doubts about Adam Lambert’s abilities and attended the show, they had those doubts quashed thoroughly. The key is that Lambert does not attempt to be Freddie Mercury but to honor his legacy. He puts just the right about […]
The Lumineers have announced a 2020 headlining North American tour of arenas and amphitheatres. The tour dates are in support of their upcoming album III out September 13 on Dualtone (an Entertainment One Company) in the U.S. and Canada, and on Decca Records for the rest of the world. Mt. […]
Today Chance The Rapper announced his highly-anticipated return to the road with The Big Day, touching down in cities across North America this fall. The tour reveal follows the long-awaited release of his debut studio album, The Big Day, out last Friday. Please see tour itinerary below. The innovative GRAMMY award-winner will […]
HUGH JACKMAN THE MAN. THE MUSIC. THE SHOW. Actress, singer and Tony Award Nominee Keala Settle will perform on the 12 North American dates of Hugh Jackman’s live tour of The Man. The Music. The Show. beginning with the Oct. 1 performance in Boston’s TD Garden arena, making a stop […]
It’s hard to believe that R and B act Khalid was playing his first show in a coffee shop just a few years ago. Now he is headlining arenas and making crowds sing every single word to his tunes. Khalid Donnel Robinson already has a quadruple-platinum album, several […]
Genres are funny things, Sometimes we have a hard time putting things into a category and other times we struggle, regardless, we as humans have some sort of need to put things into their proper place to describe them. Three bands that have been placed in many different […]
written by Scott Tady for The Beaver County Times https://www.timesonline.com/entertainmentlife/20190729/john-mayer-works-his-magic-in-pittsburgh Most concert artists have two kinds of songs, John Mayer theorized Sunday in Pittsburgh. They’ve got songs that people pay good money to hear, and then there’s that other bunch of deeper, lesser-known songs that casual concertgoers might […]
review and pix Abigail McNatt © 2019 After the conclusion of Warped tour, pop-punk fans all over sat in sorrow, mourning the loss of their favorite annual summer event. In came a new festival, in hopes of keeping the memory alive and running, as if warped never ended. […]
It is definitely one of the busiest concert weeks Pittsburgh has ever seen this week! Big names like John Meyer (7/28 at PPG), Khalid (7/29 at PPG), Queen (7/31 at PPG), ELO (8/1 at PPG), Heart/Joan Jett/Elle King (Aug 1 at KeyBank Pavilion), Clutch/Killswitch Engage (8/2 at Stage […]
Talk about tough conditions for an interview! After Ryan’s performance with his Alice Cooper bandmates (sans Nita Strauss) as The Goon Squad, Ryan was kind enough to hang out with us for a few minutes. Ryan and I had been exchanging emails for weeks but just could not […]
Calexico and Iron & Wine are coming to Pittsburgh on Thursday, September 19th to play at Roxian Theatre with special guest Natalie Prass Calexico and Iron & Wine will be on tour in support of their new full-length album, Years to Burn, which is their first collaboration since their 2005 EP In The Reins. Calexico and Iron & Wine just recently released Years to Burn, their first full–length […]
Louisville, Kentucky’s White Reaper have shared a second brand-new single, “Real Long Time,” which is available today at all DSPs and streaming alongside a Lance Bangs directed official video on the band’s YouTube channel. White Reaper also sat down with Stereogum for an in-depth Q&A to discuss their recent signing to Elektra Records […]
“And it’s all captured with the volatile tonality of an especially nasty Peel Session. This is a perfectly nauseating listen, friends. Go forth and be mortified.” – Decibel Magazine“Putrefaction (Eternal Decay)” is the latest gory decimation from Seattle death metal outfit, CEREBRAL ROT, and their impending debut LP, Odious […]
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