National touring acts and local bands join us at the Pittsburgh Community Broadcast Center to perform their music live in our studio and tell the stories behind the songs.
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Matthew Houck from the band Phosphorescent joined us for a special live session during our open house in January.
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Grace Potter stopped by for a Live & Direct at WYEP on Jan. 17, 2024.
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The Commonheart stopped by WYEP on Friday, Oct. 27 for a Live & Direct session. The beloved Pittsburgh band talked with Joey Spehar about their plans for the fall and debuted a brand new song live on the radio.
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English alt rockers Sports Team made their debut appearance at WYEP’s studios with a Live & Direct session on Tuesday, Sept. 26! They were in town for a Mr. Small Theatre show with Sun Room stopped by for an interview with Joey Spehar.
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Washington D.C. band Oh He Dead was in town Thursday, Sept. 21 opening for Devon Gilfillian at the Thunderbird. They stopped by WYEP for a Live & Direct session with Rosemary Welsch.
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Indie rock band Local Natives stopped by the WYEP studios on Saturday, Aug. 26.
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Tennessee songwriter Briston Maroney passed through Pittsburgh on Monday, Aug. 14 and joined WYEP’s Kyle Smith for a Live & Direct session. Maroney is getting ready for the release of his second album, Ultrapure, in September.
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Alt-R&B musician Kenny Stockard joined Kyle Smith in the WYEP Studios on July 27th, 2023 for a Live & Direct Session as our final featured Pittsburgh artist during LovePGH Music Month.
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The legendary Warren Haynes of Gov’t Mule dropped by for a solo Live & Direct Session with Joey Spehar on July 25th, 2023 before their Dark Side of the Mule tour headed to Stage AE.
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Pittsburgh Furniture maker and songwriter Ames Harding dropped into WYEP Studios on July 20th, 2023 with his world music-influenced indie rock project Ames Harding and the Mirage to talk with Joey Spehar during WYEP’s celebration of LovePGH Music Month.