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The Black Crowes performing at the Newport Folk Festival in 2008. (photo: DickClarkMises and Wikipedia).

July 2021 Concert Guide: The Black Crowes, Chicago, Warrant, Fitz, Berlin, and Free Shows

Presenting the return of live concerts and the Entertainment Central Concert Guide.

Bill Toms plays some killer lead guitar riffs (c.) while Hard Rain and the Soulville Horns jam on.

Jennifer Hudson Plays Pride in the Street; Feed More Festival w/The Naked and the Famous at AE (Sat., 6/10/17)

Jennifer Hudson, The Feed More Festival w/The Naked and the Famous, Selwyn Birchwood, Bill Tom’s and Hard Rain

Germany in 2009. photo: SteBo and Wikipedia.

June Concert Guide: U2, Tom Petty, Jennifer Hudson, Hall & Oates and More

It’s a fantastic month for music in Pittsburgh, both in terms of quantity and quality.

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Thrival Music Festival: A New Sound Emanates from the Long Silent Carrie Furnaces

Carrie Furnaces, Thrival Music Festival’s new venue, suited both attendees and vendors well for a night of great music and innovation.

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Jason Aldean at First Niagara, The Pete Hosts I Love the ’90’s Concert; Thrival Music Festival (Sat., 9/24/16)

Jason Aldean, I Love the ’90s Concert, Thrival Music Festival, Chris Robinson Brotherhood

A small group of enthusiastic dancers were kept on their feet during Donora's set.

Jam on Walnut w/Radio Tokyo and Donora; Bloomfield Little Italy Days in Full Swing (Sat., 8/20/16)

Jam on Walnut, Little Italy Days, Pirates vs. Marlins, The Move Makers Band, ‘The Birds’

Bruce Springsteen with Guitar. Photo: Bill Ebbesen and Wikipedia.

Springsteen Kicks Off U.S. Tour at Consol; Strip District Music Fest All Day (Sat., 1/16/15)

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, Strip District Music Fest, Steel City Ruins

Bruce Springsteen with Guitar. Photo: Bill Ebbesen and Wikipedia.

January Concert Preview: From E Street to Smallman Street

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are this month’s big headr, but that doesn’t mean there’s not plenty of other great music to be found.

Allegheny County Music Festival with Rusted Root, Beauty Slap and More; Ribfest and USS LST 325 on North Shore (Sun., 9/6/15)

Allegheny County Music Festival, Kickoff and Rib Festival, USS LST 325

Mac Miller performing at Governors Ball 2011. photo: LG Rocket and Wikipedia.

September Concert Preview: A Motown Legend, Twangers, Swedish Groups, and a Rapper from the ‘Burgh

Not a lot of major musical acts this month, but still plenty of high-quality bands and performers.

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