Music Archives - NEXTpittsburgh

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra moves the season online with free Front Row concert series

All episodes feature the world-renowned PSO’s shimmering, transcendent music and an idiosyncratic travelogue through Pittsburgh: its landmarks, its history, its innovators, its secrets and its unexpected pleasures.

05 Feb 2021

Pittsburgh musicians band together for online concert series to benefit closed venues

There’s nothing quite like the crackling, electric buzz of an expectant crowd as fans wait for their favorite musicians to take the stage.

26 Jan 2021

Music Night on Jupiter: Local couple opens their home to traveling bands for out-of-this-world musical experiences

The Hampton Township couple provides free room and board to traveling acts, who often end up jamming in their living room or backyard.

11 Dec 2019

31 great Pittsburgh concerts in August and September

August and September are great months for live music in Pittsburgh. Here's your guide.

18 Jul 2019

The expanded and beautifully renovated Thunderbird Café & Music Hall reopens

The Thunderbird is back, another gem of a music hall from John Pergal with a capacity of 382.

17 Jul 2019

Roxian Theatre is a gem for McKees Rocks. It’s dazzling in both design and sound.

The range of musical style showcased the most important aspect of the Roxian: sound quality unlike anything else in Pittsburgh.

20 May 2019

Don’t miss these 14 great summer music festivals happening in Pittsburgh

As the weather (finally) begins to heat up, summer music festival season is here! Check out our guide.

02 May 2019

The 27 best concerts happening in April and May in Pittsburgh

The best shows in April and May in Pittsburgh.

21 Mar 2019

Music lovers, the Thunderbird is ready to take flight again in Lawrenceville

After more than two years of renovations, the historic hotspot will celebrate its comeback with a series of events this spring.

14 Feb 2019

The best summer music festivals happening in Pittsburgh

Been craving summer weather and outdoor music? Nature is finally cooperating, and the lineup of summer music festivals is here.

10 May 2018