Wu-Tang's RZA found his second chance in Steubenville
By Rory D. Webb
Boaz rises from the streets of Larimer to become next big thing in Pittsburgh hip hop
Interview: Ground Up, playing Altar Bar Wed., Dec. 18
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Rapper and producer Tairey started young with help from a rapper dad
"My dad would always take me to the studio with him."
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Mission Control Recordings hopes to help indie artists with structure
"We're mentoring artists to be the best that they can be."
Ahmad Jamal recalls the Pittsburgh of his youth — and addresses how the city treats jazz today
"You better tell the folks in our hometown to get on the ball and put some 24/7 stations on playing the music."
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Recap: A Night On Mars Becomes A Night To Remember
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Ayatollah Jaxx talks rap and education
"Hip hop helped give me an outlet to focus my life and get on something positive."
Real Deal keeps his battle-rap game up ... while teaching phys ed
"A kid was like, ‘Hey man, do you freestyle?' And I was like, ‘Nah.' I always say no first."
New Releases
Recent music from Mars Jackson and The Camp
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Refresh PGH Hosts 1st Annual Pittsburgh Sneaker Convention
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Dieselboy's Pittsburgh Roots
"I was a broke college student. I DJed on WRCT with these guys I know called the Techno Terrorists."
By Mars Johnson
The speakeasy was born in Pittsburgh and is still hiding out a century later
By Rachel Wilkinson
In poly relationships, compersion is key. But is it possible?
By Jessie Sage
Craft beer has evolved — and so has Pittsburgh’s homebrewing community
By Colin Williams
Pittsburgh’s top events: July 18-24
By CP Staff