Veil of Maya Release False Idol

Following their hit “Matriarch” album, Veil of Maya have finally released some fresh work with their latest album, “False Idol,” which dropped today.  This will be Veil of Maya’s second album with their latest singer, Lukas Magyar, adding in clean vocals once again which was a very controversial topic on the album prior.  On “Matriarch,” … Continue reading Veil of Maya Release False Idol

Andrew Belle @ Club Cafe // 10/18

Chicago-based Andrew Belle has made a name for himself as one of our more compelling songwriters since releasing his debut album The Ladder in 2010. Though that album held strong at number one for several weeks on iTunes's singer-songwriter chart and earned dozens of television and film licenses, Belle boldly followed a new muse on the album's … Continue reading Andrew Belle @ Club Cafe // 10/18

David Archuleta Performs Pittsburgh Oct. 26

David Archuleta Delivers Second EP Entitled 'LEO' on August 25   Highly Anticipated New Project Currently Available for Pre-Order Here    Star to Embark on 10+ City Tour in September    Platinum-selling singer David Archuleta is gearing up for the August 25 release of Leo, the second EP from the international pop star. The four new tracks showcase David’s … Continue reading David Archuleta Performs Pittsburgh Oct. 26

Concert Review: Rusted Root Pittsburgh PA @ Station Square

Review and photos: Ed Thompson Heading out to cover and photograph Rusted Root this past Friday was more than an adventure.  It was more of a goal and vision. Keep in mind, this review is not meant to be about me at all. But my health recently took a turn for the worse having been … Continue reading Concert Review: Rusted Root Pittsburgh PA @ Station Square

REVIEW: MOTIONLESS IN WHITE @STAGE AE PITTSBURGH FEB 2017

The goth/metalcore unit, Motionless In White, out of Scranton, PA has surpassed a decade of popularising their brand of music, mixing screamo and clean vocals.  With all the bands that come and go from the Warped Tour genre this is no easy feat.  Their ability to pull in a female audience has much to do … Continue reading REVIEW: MOTIONLESS IN WHITE @STAGE AE PITTSBURGH FEB 2017

IRON REAGAN Share Full Album Stream of ‘Crossover Ministry’ via Noisey/Pittsburgh March 3 @Spirit

IRON REAGAN Share Full Album Stream of 'Crossover Ministry' via Noisey Crossover Ministry is due out February 3rd, 2017 on Relapse Records "Iron Reagan play a revved-up take on the ‘80s crossover sound, the one where speed metal and hardcore merged into one giddy and pummeling skateboard soundtrack." – Stereogum Please post and share: https://soundcloud.com/relapserecords/sets/iron-reagan-crossover-ministry/s-2qD1d Richmond crossover punks Iron Reagan have … Continue reading IRON REAGAN Share Full Album Stream of ‘Crossover Ministry’ via Noisey/Pittsburgh March 3 @Spirit

SANCTUARY – announce “Inception” album details and launch trailer

Century Media Records and legendary US metal act SANCTUARY have set February 24th, 2017 as the release date of Inception, the official prequel to 1988's classic debut "Refuge Denied". Inception contains presumed lost 1986 studio recordings, which guitarist Lenny Rutledge discovered recently and which were magically restored, remixed and remastered by Zeuss (Queensrÿche, Hatebreed). You can … Continue reading SANCTUARY – announce “Inception” album details and launch trailer

Brooklyn artist Yoke Lore (formerly of Yellerkin and Walk the Moon) supporting Handsome Ghost at Cattivo on Thursday, December 15

Brooklyn project Yoke Lore is the new musical venture ofAdrian Galvin, previously of Yellerkin and Walk the Moon. Yoke Lore layers the harmonies of Panda Bear, the soulful beats of M83, and the modern pop of Blackbird Blackbird to tell “the stories of how we are bound.” Galvin’s songs start with the folksy timbre of … Continue reading Brooklyn artist Yoke Lore (formerly of Yellerkin and Walk the Moon) supporting Handsome Ghost at Cattivo on Thursday, December 15

Interview: Robert Schwartzman of Rooney

"Robert is free now," The text message said.  I confusedly searched for a contact whose face I did not know.  I wandered, asking the staff if the stairs in the showroom led to the so-called Green Room.  I found my in-between person, who led me up the stairs to a room with a few musicians.  Sitting … Continue reading Interview: Robert Schwartzman of Rooney

*repeat repeat, Side Eye & Vertigo-go @ClubCafe

CMJ calls *repeat repeat "a cooler Black Keys" *repeat repeat w/ SIDE EYE, Vertigo-go Direct Ticket Link: http://tktwb.tw/29ZI5qE Tickets on sale now! Tix: $10.00 adv/dos http://www.ticketweb.com/clubcafe 866-468-3401 or in person at Dave's Music Mine (Southside), and at Club Cafe during any event Ages: 21+ http://repeatrepeatmusic.com/... surf rockcandy. *repeat repeat (east nashville, tn) making whimsical surf-pop may … Continue reading *repeat repeat, Side Eye & Vertigo-go @ClubCafe

FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY ANNOUNCE THE “ENSLAVE AMERICA 2016 TOUR”/ @SmilingMoose 10/13

ABSOLUTE HOPE ABSOLUTE HELL OUT NOW THE DEPRESSION SESSIONS OUT NOW August 18, 2016 -- New Jersey metal titans FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY have announced another round of tour dates aptly called the "Enslave America 2016" tour. "We're happy to get back out and do a headliner with some younger bands that are making moves," says guitarist Pat Sheridan. "It's been … Continue reading FIT FOR AN AUTOPSY ANNOUNCE THE “ENSLAVE AMERICA 2016 TOUR”/ @SmilingMoose 10/13