“We are young and incredibly ambitious. Our possibilities are endless. Just look up.” Those few words, which are played in the 45-second intro to Mod Sun’s debut album, managed to encompass the rapper’s message and...
Read More →Known for its call-and-response style complimented by booty-shaking dance moves at lightning speeds, Bounce Music is an original, energetic subgenre of hip hop born out of the intimate, fun-loving nature of New Orleans street culture. Big...
Read More →As a kid, Justin Smith grew up listening to his grandmother’s soul music and growing a taste for 90s southern hip hop, with musical inspirations ranging from Curtis Mayfield and Bobby Womack, to 8Ball & MJG, to UGK...
Read More →After several months of touring and a few months of rest, Norah Jones is finally back in Pittsburgh. One year ago, Jones filled Mr. Smalls with her soothing, contemporary jazz pop sounds along with Sasha Dobson...
Read More →U.K. rockers The Darkness first stepped onto the scene as four guys from Lowestoft who just wanted to make music. Since then, they’ve made a name for themselves not only from their music, but with their live performances, as...
Read More →Formed in 2011, California alternative rockers, The Neighbourhood (aka The NBHD), sang their way into our hearts almost two years ago with the release of their first full length album, “I Love You.” A year...
Read More →Art is universal. That is a fact. From Germany, to Jordan; to Australia, to the United States, and everywhere in between, you can discover multiple art forms. Art lives within the music you listen to, the...
Read More →American DJ/producer Ryan Raddon, better known by his stage name, Kaskade, has created and converted electronic music lovers from generations and cultures across the globe. The Chicago-born artist started DJing in 1995 at a basement venue called Club...
Read More →Created by the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, a small series of concerts have been designed to highlight nationwide, award-winning artists right here in Pittsburgh. The Soul Sessions series will feature the likes of Gregory Porter for its first edition, followed by artists Marsha Ambrosius, Eric...
Read More →You’re sitting at PNC park, enjoying a game of baseball. Before you know it, it’s the end of the fifth inning and Buccos fans of all ages are screaming just as loudly as they had been...
Read More →Mac Miller is long past the days of his fresh-on-the-scene, Pittsburgh Kid persona. Just short of a decade ago, he crept swiftly onto the radar with several releases and mixtapes that quickly gained local traction, allowing...
Read More →Following a unique tour pattern across the globe, future pop duo Purity Ring returns to the states to finish the U.S. leg of their tour schedule before jetting back to Europe. Consisting of Megan James on...
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