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The Mind of Memory Front

I happened upon the band Memory Front while hitting up a show at Club Cafe for band buddies Some Faith and Hemlock for Socrates. It was a great surprise to see that the head of this band was a dear friend from my past, and not a surprise at all to see that he brought a presence…

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Get Lost in Cavern by Hemlock for Socrates

I’d have a really hard time explaining the band Hemlock for Socrates to someone who’s never heard them. What is their music like? Their sound is like cool soil running through your fingers. It’s the zap on the tip of your tongue gently touched against a battery. It’s braving the bitter wilderness with a bow…

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The Sub Alpine Welcomes Living Dead Girl & Wildstreet

On Saturday August 20th, I had the pleasure to return back to the Sub Alpine in Turtle Creek to check out Living Dead Girl. It was an octane filled evening with much anticipation for what was to come. Opening up the evening was Skarlett Sky, and they nearly set the stage on fire with their…

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Prime 8’s Praiseworthy Pursuit, Gods of the Anthropiods

Pittsburgh favorite Prime 8 just dropped their new album, Gods of the Anthropiods, on all streaming services. Of course I had to give it a little lookie-loo, and I’m here to share my findings with the class. This album starts off with a really cool synth track called “Misdirection” that’s both dancey and dark. The…

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Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats with King Buffalo from their Pittsburgh stop!

A night of music, lights and a hell of a good time! Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats stopped at the Roxian Theater in Pittsburgh, PA, along with King Buffalo! A night to remember and our own Amanda Baker was on the scene to grab these amazing shots!   Uncle Acid and the Deadbeats   King…

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Devin Russian – Rivers of Pittsburgh

Sometimes it takes a challenge to motivate us to do something we may not have done otherwise, and so it was with Pittsburgh singer/songwriter Devin Russian. Russian routinely plays at the open mic at the Starlite Lounge in Blawnox, PA. If you have a real good memory, you may remember an article about his open…

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Hayley and Josh Celebrate New Album

In August, Hayley Dailey had told me how she and Josh were planning to close out October with a show/CD Release party with their bandmates for their most recent record, The Hayley and Josh Album. The 11 tracks had been released during Covid and did not get near the amount of traction they deserved. Having…

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Harry Styles dazzles sold-out show at PPG Arena for Love On Tour

Back in 2011, the boyband, One Direction, took the world by storm with their hit song “What Makes You Beautiful.” Now ten years later, fans are hearing that same song on October 14 in the packed PPG Paints Arena. However, instead of hearing five voices, they only hear one. That voice comes from the world-famous…

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Soulfly Shook the Crafthouse Stage!

This past Tuesday was a rainy and dreary day in Pittsburgh but a hot evening at The Crafthouse Stage and Grill for fans of metal, and especially fans of Soulfly. You’re probably not going to believe me but, I had no idea I’d be shooting this whole show. I was there for opening act Feast…

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Royal Honey, Sweet Heat EP Release Show

I hopped in my car with my camera, batteries charged, and headed to Lawrenceville for my first ever trek to The Thunderbird Café and Music Hall to witness The Vault Records presents: Royal Honey & Friends – Sweet Heat CD Release party. The night featured Domenic Fusca, The Borstal Boys, Slam Band & Sam, The…

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