As Jack Swing, Pittsburgh musician Isaiah Ross heads out on his own
“I realized I was in that low space and I wanted to fight back and fight through it with my music.”
By Lauren Rearick
Tags: Music, Music, Isaiah Ross, Jack Swing, Brightside, Conner Kapelewski, Very Tight Recordings, Cloud Cover, Local Beat
Brooklyn-based artist Emily Reo’s new split, Spell, carries a lot of emotion
“All of my feelings just started pouring out.”
Tags: Music Features, Music, Emily Reo, Spell, Olive Juice, Told Slant, Sharpless, Half Spring, Mr. Roboto Project
This weekend, Pittsburgh indie-pop band Dinosoul releases a new EP and plays its biggest gig yet
Dinosoul’s intricate indie pop features lush instrumentals with compelling vocal duets
Tags: Music, Music, Dinosoul, Heather Donny Donovan, Carolyn Hillard, Very Tight Recordings, Glenn Durham, Dimension, Steve Hillard, Local Beat
Pittsburgh indie-punk stalwart Laura Lee Burkhardt grows her project Rue into a full band
“Our sound really changed for the best, and we’ve become much more harmonious.”
Tags: Music, local beat, music, pittsburgh, Local Beat
A conversation with Allison Crutchfield
Tags: Interview, FFW>>, Allison Crutchfield, Cattivo, Swearin', P.S. Elliot, FFW>>
Pittsburgh-based musician AllegrA releases her solo debut
“I was raised with rhythm in my blood.”
Tags: Music, Music, Allegra Eidinger, My Legs Are Growing, Local Beat
On the record with Jillian Medford of IAN SWEET
“I have always been prone to spending a solid amount of time alone.”
Tags: Music Features, Jillian Medford, IAN SWEET, Black Forge Coffee House, Shapeshifter
New York City-based artist Emily Yacina brings her intimate pop to the Mr. Roboto Project
“I find that I can be much more experimental with my music when I’m performing live.”
Tags: Music Features, Music, Emily Yacina, Soft Stuff, Alex G, Cleo Tucker, Mr Roboto Project, Florist, Dinosoul, Fig
By Mars Johnson
Affordable-ish Housing in Pittsburgh: The g-word edition
By Michael Machosky
Pittsburgh loved its disco days, and Thomas Jayson packed the clubs
By Rachel Wilkinson
The cassette-tape comeback has reached Pittsburgh's record stores
By Ethan Beck
AG candidate Keir Bradford-Grey wants to be "the People's Lawyer"
By Maia Williams