New Releases: Cousin Boneless
By Meg Fair
Critics' Picks: Wolf Alice at Stage AE
Pittsburgh’s Descendants of Crom music fest is a 17-band dream for metal fans
Warped Tour 2017 Q&A: Sick Of It All
What local LGBTQ organizers and legislators say must be done post-election
Tags: LGBTQ
Working while queer
Tags: Peepshow
Masked Singer: The undeniable charm of Orville Peck's queer cowboy music
Tags: Music
AllegrA returns to Pittsburgh with a new EP, yet, not enough
7 Days of Concerts
Tags: Music, Critics' Picks
Self-promotion as an art
“[Instagram] is like a free artist website that everyone is addicted to looking at.”
Tags: Music Issue, Self-promotion, SPISH, Anna Azizzy, Anna Hale, Swampwalk, Chris Boles, Redfishbowl
MUSIC ISSUE: Where to see live music and buy local
In honor of the Music Issue, City Paper celebrates a few favorite venues and give you the rundown on where to get your vinyl, cassettes and CDs locally
Tags: Music Issue, live music, record shops, Smiling Moose, Cattivo, The Funhouse at Mr. Smalls, The Mr. Roboto Project, Rex Theater, Club Cafe, Rock Room, The Glitter Box Theater, Jerry’s Records, Attic Record Store, Cruel Noise Records, Dave’s Music Mine, Dorsey’s Record Shop, Get Hip Recordings, Juke Records, Rather Ripped Records, Skull Records, Up Beat Records, Vinyl Remains
Tale of Two Promoters: Joshua Bakaitus and Brett Shumaker
Two prominent members of Pittsburgh’s music scene operate on different but important levels
Tags: Music Issue, JOSHUA BAKAITUS, BRETT SHUMAKER, Mr. Smalls Presents, Don’t Let the Scene Go Down on Me!, music scene, music promotors
A how-to guide for musicians
What rules should a musician follow to get a journalist’s attention?
Tags: Music Issue, self-promotion, musicians, Soundcloud, Bandcamp, digital, photography, EPK, press kit, marketing, promotions
By Mars Johnson
Opinion: Locals should decide which pieces of history to keep — or demolish
By Emily Brown
Now Hiring in Pittsburgh: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Cancer Bridges, PPG Paints Arena, and more
By Morgan Biddle
UPDATE: What the hell is happening with the 2024 Regatta and why is a guy named Giuseppe involved?
By Amanda Waltz
Sad Summer Festival continues Pittsburgh's season of pop punk
By Ethan Beck