Pittsburgh Pop Music

Members of The Shelf Life String Band bring bluegrass to the Deutschtown Music Festival. photo: Christopher Maggio.

Bluegrass Jam at Park House; Rock Star Karaoke at Smiling Moose (Wed., 10/5/16)

Bluegrass Jam with Shelf Life, Rock Star Karae, Allegheny County RADical Days

Bret Michaels performing in New York in 2014. (Photo: Rjkowal and Wikipedia)

Butler Native Bret Michaels Rocks Jergel’s; Stagioni Continues Strong South Side Run (Tues., 10/4/16)

Brett Michaels. Stagioni, Allegheny County RADical Days

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October Concert Guide: The 1975, Flo Rida, A Bird, Dinosaurs, and Other Animals

This month, Pittsburgh hosts the best in dance (Flo Rida), rock (The 1975), jazz (Esperanza Spalding), and singer-songwriter (Gordon Lightfoot), plus a string of other promising shows.

The Beach Boys Play the Palace; Doors Open Pittsburgh Gives Pittsburgh a Peek (Sun., 10/2/16)

The Beach Boys, Doors Open Pittsburgh, Steelers vs. Chiefs, RADical Days

Prog-Rockers Kansas in Concert at the Benedum; Jergel’s Hosts Southern Rockers 38 Special (Fri., 9/30/16)

Kansas, 38 Special, Sienna Mercato

one half of the young couple in 'The Fantasticks.'

The Public Previews ‘The Fantasticks’; Dressy Bessy and The Garment District Play Club Cafe (Thurs., 9/28/16)

‘The Fantasticks,’ Dressy Bessy and The Garment District, Pirates vs. Cubs

Princess Aurora visits Pittsburgh with her new squeeze Prince Désiré in the Russian Grand Ballet's "The Sleeping Beauty."

Petipa’s ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Danced by the Russian Grand Ballet; James Bay Plays Stage AE (Wed., 9/28/16)

‘The Sleeping Beauty,’ James Bay, Pirates Zombie Night, Free Symphony Concert

Metric looking mystical in the fog and stage lights.

Metric Meld Rock and Synths for Standout Set at Thrival Festival

During two days filled with once-in-a-lifetime performances, Metric’s rocked hardest.

Captial Grille Excels in Downtown; moe. to Jam at Mr. Smalls (Tues., 9/27/16)

The Captial Grille, moe., Pirates vs. Cubs

Pirates vs. Cubs; Balcony Big Band Plays Jergel’s (Mon., 9/26)

Bucs vs. Cubs,The Balcony Big Band, Global Mondays

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