Music Archives - NEXTpittsburgh

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

Make your voice heard through the Pittsburgh Music Ecosystem Project survey

In an effort to grow the city's homegrown music scene and boost business, a new collaborative has been formed to study the state of music in Pittsburgh.

15 Mar 2018

After closing James Street Gastropub, Kevin Saftner finds good Karma in new venture

New music venue aims to bring new artists, community-building and “a totally new vibe to East Carson Street.”

01 Mar 2018