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As Ladders Release Alt Fiction

by Richard Schmid Americana band As Ladders released their newest album Alt Fiction with a CD release party at Howlers on May 11th, 2018.  Alt Fiction is a 6 song CD by the band and features all original music. The [...]

May 25, 2018 Concert Reviews, Local Artists
Decaffeinated Grapefruit-EP Release

Decaffeinated Grapefruit-EP Release

EP RELASE WITH 3 OF OUR ENDEARED BEST BUDS: Different Places In SPACE Spacefish Mystery Brigade MOBLIE MYSTERY LAB – SubSanctuary FOOD TRUCK La Palapa Restaurant Bar & Grill FIREWORKS ART *ROPE SWING – RIVER SHENAGINS TIL THE SUN COMES [...]

July 1, 2017

The Seedy Players Challenge Your Ears with ‘The Time In Between’

While I could put this group into a specific genre like indie jazz-pop, chamber-pop, experimental contemporary-concert-pop or whatever, the fact is that this group is simply making music that wasn't meant to be put into an easily classifiable box. [...]

June 1, 2017 Album Reviews, Local Artists, Upcoming Shows

Behind the lens with Zach Nellis at Howlers

Essential Machine w/ Soft Girl, The Grasping Straws LAZYBLACKMAN & Sorry, I’m Dead Howlers January 15, 2017 Photos and words by Zach Nellis I’ve been trying to see LAZYBLACKMAN since I saw them perform at Layer Cake Fest last year. [...]

February 1, 2017 Concert Reviews, Feature, Local Artists

The Park Plan Release New EP, Party Tonight

The Park Plan ”Last Looks”-EP Released January 28th, 2017 By Duncan H. Ros Pittsburgh indie-rockers The Park Plan will be playing a record release show on January 28th at Howler’s in support of their second EP Last Looks alongside supporting [...]

January 28, 2017 Concert Preview

The Ladies Behind the Fest: Q&A With Ladyfest 2016 Organizers Jen and Steph

Conducted by Melanie Stangl There’s hardly been a better time and place for local music festival lovers than this summer in Pittsburgh.  Following the 180-band extravaganza at Deutschtown on the North Side on July 8th and 9th is Ladyfest, a [...]

July 14, 2016 Interviews, Local Artists, Upcoming Shows

Ladyfest Breaks the Mold in Male Dominated Scene

By Melanie Stangl Between Deutschtown Music Festival on the North Side, Framework in Allentown, Strip District in its namesake neighborhood, and Rock All Night Tour in Lawrenceville (to name just a few), Pittsburgh’s music festival scene is absolutely thriving. With [...]

July 11, 2016 Feature, Local Artists, Upcoming Shows

10 Years Of Action Camp: Maura Jacob Interview

For 10 Years Maura Jacob and Bengt Alexsander have created what they call Doom Pop and Art Rock. The duo has a slew of releases including full lengths, ep’s, covers and live albums. They just added a third member to [...]

March 3, 2016 Interviews, Local Artists, Upcoming Shows

Talkers Make Sci Fi Inspired Music Video

Walking into First Light Grip & Lighting Rentals in Sharpsburg, January 31, you would have thought you were in the twilight zone. Thick smoke billowing through a warehouse garage, with alien looking creatures donning red cloaks moving to the sounds [...]

February 9, 2016 Feature, Local Artists, Upcoming Shows

Haunting at Howlers Tonight

Preview by Randy Jarosz Howlers is the place you want to be for this years best pre halloween party. It has everything you could want; great music, great beer, a halloween costume contest and ghost sightings! Thats right, Howler’s has [...]

October 23, 2015 Feature, Local Artists, Upcoming Shows