Pittsburgh Rock Music

Pirates vs. Reds; Last Day for RANT Music Fest (Sun., 9/3/17)

Pirates vs. Reds, RANT Music Fest

Katy Perry singing in a 2016 concert. photo: Ali Shaker/VOA and Wikipedia.

September Concert Guide: Festivals, Arena Acts, Veteran Performers

A diverse number of acts are packed into September’s 30 days.

Michele Dunlap

Big Day for RANT Music Fest in Lawrenceville; Pitt vs. Youngstown State in Season Opener (Sat., 9/2/17)

RANT, Pitt vs. Youngstown State

Alice Cooper and his band in concert during Halloween Night of Horror at Wembley Arena, London, England, 2012. (Photo: Kreepin Deth)

Alice Cooper, Deep Purple, and Edgar Winter Play KeyBank; The Clarks at Rib Fest (Fri., 9/1/17)

Alice Cooper, Deep Purple, and Winter, The Clarks and Bastard Bearded Irishmen, Bill Deasy CD Release Party, Unblurred: First Fridays on Penn

which was creatively decorated with multi-colored Slinkys

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s PGH Rewind Party

Dancing, drinking, live music, arcade games, and donuts and candy were all part of PGH Rewind fun.

Lidia Bastianich

Lidia’s Hosts Annual Five-Course Tomato Diner; Howl at the Moon offers Downtown Fun (Wed., 8/30/17)

Lidia’s Annual Tomato Dinner, Howl at the Moon

Billy Porter in Concert at Hartwood Acres; Arts Festival on Walnut Street Continues (Sun., 8/27/17)

Billy Porter, The Art Festival on Walnut Street. ‘Dixie Swim Club’

The cast of The Second City's Summer Blockbuster (l. to r.) Eve Krueger

Arts Festival on Walnut Street Begins; Cultural Trust’s PGH Rewind Party; Rum, Rock, and Reggae (Sat., 8/26/17)

Arts Festival on Walnut Street, PGH Rewind, Rum Rock and Reggae, Bill Toms and Hard Rain w/Soulville Horns, Twelve Noon, Squirrel Hill Night Market

Danny Catlow

Second City’s ‘Summer Blockbuster’ at O’Reilly; The Commonheart Plays South Park, littlegoodbad’s First Show (Fri., 8/25/17)

Second City, The Commonheart, littlegoodbad (+-), Rachel B., Murder for Girls, ‘Murder at the Craft House: Who Killed Alan Stanford’

Mating and Marriage.' photo: Archie Carpenter.

Pirates vs. Dodgers; Rock Star Karaoke at The Smiling Moose (Wed., 8/23/17)

Pirates vs. Dodgers, Rock Star Karae

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