Kennywood’s soundtrack runs from trolley-park bandstands and big-band broadcasts to carousel organs, Garden Theater shows, and generations of Pittsburgh…
The Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival returns September 17–20 with free Liberty Avenue concerts, major guests, and a strong hometown…
The Three Rivers Arts Festival has always treated music as part of Pittsburgh’s public square—from a river barge in…
Pittsburgh’s North Shore is growing beyond baseball and football, with new housing, riverfront programming, science, music, and a more…
In 1985, Pittsburgh was hearing arena rock, garage punk, early rap, college radio and a city in musical transition—often…
Pittsburgh still has a night scene, but not yet a 24-hour city. The next phase depends on transit, late…
With an October 1 opening, Citizens Live at The Wylie brings a 4,500-capacity room to the Lower Hill—and a…
Before it became a doo-wop standard, “Since I Don’t Have You” was a Pittsburgh teenage dream: written in a…
From Oakland Greek festivals to Teutonia’s North Side choirs, Pittsburgh’s church halls and ethnic clubs keep neighborhood music traditions…
Inside Millvale’s Mr. Smalls Theatre, a former church became a landmark venue—and a way to hear the borough’s industrial…
