Chet Vincent

Bill Toms and Hard Rain with the Soulville Horns will be performing June 11 at the South Park Amphitheater for the Allegheny County Concert Summer Concert Series. (photo: Rick Handler)

Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Festival at Shrine Center; Carnegie Stage Hosts Three Rivers Revue Cabaret (Sat., 7/31/21)

Pittsburgh Blues and Roots Festival

OK in 2018. Photo: Peterstormer.

Blackberry Smoke at CHMH; Meadows Hosts America; Millvale Music Festival; Bill Toms (Sat., 5/12/18)

Blackberry Sme, America, Millvale Music Festival, Bill Toms, Hillsdale Commons

David Byrne playing at "Austin City Limits" in 2008. Photo: Ron Baker.

May Concert Guide ’18: David Byrne, Odesza, Lake Street Dive, Blackberry Smoke, and Alvvays

May presents an interesting array of concerts in Pittsburgh.

Donna the Buffalo in Concert at the Rex; Kollar Club Hosts Bill Toms and Hard Rain (Sat., 2/10/18)

Donna the Buffalo, Bill Toms and Hard Rain with Soulville Horns, Chet Vincent at Get Hip,

Kentucky in 2008. Photo: JMSchneid and Wikipedia.

February Concert Guide: George Clinton, Trey Anastasio, Thurston Moore, and Joe Satriani

Several very popular mid-size shows this month plus other interesting performances.

Pittsburgh Plays Petty, Show 2; Ferdinand the Bull Loose at Club Cafe (Sat., 1/6/18)

Pittsburgh Plays Petty No. 2, Ferdinand the Bull

Los Lobos has fun driving as well as playing. Photo: Los Lobos.

January 2018 Concert Guide: John Oates; Los Lobos, St. Vincent, and Walk the Moon

A slower month, but still some interesting shows.

Courtesy of Cirque Productions.

Cirque Dreams; Pittsburgh Plays Petty; Three Rivers Classic Happen Today (Fri., 12/29/17)

Cirque Dreams Holidaze, Pittsburgh Plays Petty, Three Rivers Classic Hockey Tournament

Aimee Mann having fun in a 2008 concert at Manchester Academy. Photo: Andy (6tee-zeven) and Wikipedia.

December Concert Guide: Jeffrey Osborne, Michael Bolton, a Gal Named Jackie, and The Mann

From top female acts to Christian rock and hometown heroes, it is a hot month for live music in Pittsburgh.

says the laid-back stand-up hijra (Sanjiv Jhaveri)

Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood Perform at Consol; Quantum’s “Brahman/i: A One-Hijra Stand-Up Comedy Show” Now Playing (CPs Thurs., 2/5/15)

Garth Bros and Trisha Yearwood, “Brahamn/i: A One-Hijra Stand-Up Comedy Show,” Creative.Life.Support Series at Mr. Smalls,

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