Rick Handler

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

December Concert Preview: An Iron Butterfly, Holiday Chestnuts, and Hometown Heroes

This month we’re served up hot local acts, holiday fare, and several interesting national bands.

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Unwrapping The Chocolate Bar

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust hosted a chocolate themed event at the Benedum Center. Local restaurants, chocolatiers, entertainers and artists joined in to make for a fun event.

Robert Randolph playing the pedal steel guitar while Eric Clapton looks on. Photo: Steve Proctor via Wikimedia Commons lic.

November Concert Preview: Top Christian Singers, A Formerly “Rotten” Johnny, and Two Guitarists Named Robert

November’s musical performances bring us funk, christian music, and talented guitarists.

Ringo Starr perfoming with his All-Starr Band in Paris in 2011. photo: Jean Fortunet.

October Concert Preview: Superstars of the 60’s and 70’s

Top performers from the 1960s and 1970s are the main highlights of this months concert scene.

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.

Dave Grohl

August Concert Preview: Succulent Sounds Ripe for the Picking

Squeeze out every last bit of juice from the 2015 summer concert season.

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The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix: A Roaring Success for 33 Years

Hot and humid weather didn’t keep a large crowd of people from attending this year’s races.

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Classic Themes Collide in Irish Family Drama ‘Sharon’s Grave’

A strong-willed farm woman and a traveling roof thatcher overcome all the odds to find and happiness.

Van Halen live in concert. photo: Ghostrider.

July Music Preview: Festivals and Fun

Pittsburgh concerts this month have all the basic elements: rock, metal, country, soul, and pop.

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A Heaven-ly Night

Party-goers pack the Lobby of the Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel to recreate the dance club Heaven.

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