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Jonas Brothers Are Bringing ‘Burnin’ Up’ Back to Pittsburgh—All Over Again
PITTSBURGH, PA — Following an instant sell-out of their anniversary celebration dates at Madison Square Garden, the Jonas Brothers have officially expanded their plans into a massive 45-city North American arena run this fall titled The Burning Up Tour: All Over Again. Heading to PPG Paints Arena, promoted by Live Nation, the nostalgic tour is…
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“The Day the Music Dies” Ausinette – EP Review
Photos: Abigail McNattReview: Chris “Oberrated” OberEditor: Erica McNatt Ausinette rips an EP that mashes their trademark high-energy style with an homage to the real legends of pop-punk while simultaneously challenging the future of the genre. It is safe to say Ausinette has been running around the Pittsburgh scene for some time now… No literally, they…
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Summer School Tour makes a stop in Maryland
On Tuesday, the idobi Radio Summer School Tour came to The Fillmore in Silver Spring. For the third year in a row, the stacked lineup included headliners Honey Revenge plus Winona Fighter, Games We Play, and South Arcade on every stop. The tour is also closing out the run at Vans Warped Tour Long Beach…
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Everyone’s a Star at PPG Paints Arena: 5 Seconds of Summer Deliver Their Boldest Era in Pittsburgh
Photos: Abigail McNattReview: Chris “Oberrated” Ober What happens when the world’s greatest boyband takes over the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins (aka PPG Paints Arena)? Well, the answer is quite simple: a damn good show. That’s exactly what thousands of adoring fans got when 5 Seconds of Summer brought their Everyone’s A Star tour to…
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Taking Back Sunday and Bayside Bring the EMOtion to Columbus, Ohio
Walking to the Newport Music Hall on the annoyingly humid night of June 9th, I was pleasantly surprised to see quite the line waiting for the nostalgic fun ahead. I don’t know for sure, but I am willing to bet the show ended up being sold out, or at least quite close. Kicking off the…
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Wage War, Nevertel, & Orthodox bring the heat to Baltimore
Last weekend, Wage War showed up and threw down at Nevermore Hall in Baltimore with Nevertel and Orthodox on the It Calls Me By Name Tour. Orthodox kicked things off with all the screaming and heavy riffs a metalcore lover could dream of. They’re a new band for me, and although it’s not my favorite…
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Whiskey, Smoke, and Sludge: COC Wreck Mr. Smalls
Corrosion of Conformity is one of those rare bands that seem to grow heavier, sharper, and more refined with age. Like a whiskey left to mature in charred oak barrels, their sound has deepened over the decades—gritty, smoky, and unapologetically raw, with just enough Southern haze to keep it dangerous.
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Inside Purity Ring’s Mesmerizing World at the Roxian Theatre
Purity Ring made the Roxian Theatre a place of their own, bringing their mesmerizing tour into Pittsburgh. The electronic duo, known for building sonic dreamscapes, turned the Roxian into an audiovisual masterpiece. Opening the night, and pulling double duty, was Megan James. You may know her as the vocalist for Purity Ring, hence the “double…
