PGH Artist of the Week: TrailHeads
Pittsburgh jam band TrailHeads grapple with life’s soaring highs and crushing lows on the new song “Freedom.”
Read MorePGH Artist of the Week: Jordan Montgomery
Pittsburgh rapper and Driving While Black Records CEO Jordan Montgomery skates all over us on the new song “Zamboni,” produced by Big Jerm.
Read MorePGH Artist of the Week: The Chad Sipes Stereo
Feeling bad? Feeling good? Either way, Pittsburgh power pop band The Chad Sipes Stereo have a pill for that.
Read MorePGH Artist of the Week: feeble little horse
Pittsburgh noise rock band feeble little horse navigate the world of casual relationships on “modern tourism.”
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Strange Monsters
Strange Monsters get their mojo back with their new song “Pro.”
Read MoreThings Are Great for Band of Horses
Band of Horses returned with “Things Are Great” early in 2022. Ben Bridwell joins Morning Mix host Joey Spehar to talk about the new record.
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Caleb Kopta
Caleb Kopta wants to make you cry with his new single “Heart Attack.”
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Pat Coyle
Pittsburgh artist Pat Coyle talks through his repressed emotions on the brilliant new album “Relic Of A Rift.”
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Kurtosis
Kurtosis is a new project from Pittsburgh musician Kurt Giammattei. Listen to “Love Always Wins” for a little dose of musical medicine.
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Steve Seel
Longtime Pittsburgh musician Steve Seel is releasing three albums this year. Listen to “I See Falling” for a bit of “middle-age ennui.”
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Metacara
Metacara’s “Tell Me What It’s Like” is a breezy reflection on what it’s like to love.
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Chalk Dinosaur
Chalk Dinosaur’s latest album “Fire On The Beach” is an aural expedition to another place in space.
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Scratchy Blanket
Pittsburgh’s Scratchy Blanket showcases empowering growth on the new song “Bloom.”
Read MoreFrom Sick Spouses to Crypto, Alt-J’s “The Dream” Feels Very Now
Alt-J released its latest album earlier this month. The songs on “The Dream” run the gambit, from drinking pop to cryptocurrency and murder.
Read MoreTears For Fears Has Something to Say on “The Tipping Point”
Afternoon Mix Host Rosemary Welsch recently chatted with Curt Smith about the new release, his relationship with Roland Orzabal, and fame at such a young age.
Read MoreThe Connection Between Andy Warhol and Music
WYEP takes a look back at how the legendary art icon and Pittsburgh native interacted with music, whether as a cover art designer, music impresario, music video producer, and as an inspiration to many songwriters over the years. Listen to WYEP’s one-hour program to hear an exploration of Warhol’s connection to music and musicians like Lou Reed […]
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Grizz
Pittsburgh artist f*%kyougrizz is a rapper’s rapper who knows where he came from. Listen to his homage to “DMX.”
Read MoreNeal Francis Made “In Plain Sight” While Living In A Church
Neal Francis will be playing at Club Cafe Feb. 20, 2022 at 8 p.m.
Read MoreSpoon’s “Lucifer on the Sofa” Is a Rock Album Inspired by Austin
Spoon released its new record “Lucifer in the Sofa” just last week. Lead singer Britt Daniel recently chatted with Evening Mix Host Liz Felix about the album. Daniel said it was a long journey creating this record, between the pandemic, releasing a greatest hits album and a tour with Beck. Eventually he ended up in […]
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Soulful Femme
Pittsburgh’s “Eclectically Soulful” band Soulful Femme are here to cast away bad spirits with their music.
Read MoreFunk legend and longtime Pittsburgh resident Betty Davis dies at 77
On The Soul Show this weekend, Mike Canton begins special programming in tribute to Davis, who Rolling Stone calls “The Trailblazing Queen of Funk.”
Read MoreThe Experience That Inspired Lucy Dacus’ “Kissing Lessons”
Lucy Dacus talks to WYEP’s Kyle Smith about the inspiration behind her new single “Kissing Lessons” and what’s changed since working with the members of boygenius.
Read MorePittsburgh Artist of the Week: Royce
Pittsburgh artist Royce is ready to remind us about where Rock music came from – and take it into the future.
Read MoreThe Words Came “Out Of Me Very Rapidly” For Elvis Costello Writing “The Boy Named If”
Elvis Costello released his debut album 45 years ago, and he just released his 32nd album, “The Boy Named If.” And despite the challenges of the pandemic, Costello says creating “The Boy Named If” came out pretty organically. “When you come back to pick up the electric guitar again, as I did in the summer […]
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