By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Writer margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com In both casual cultural representation and informal memory, the life of Elvis Presley is often divided into two parts: Young, hip-shaking Hound…
Continue Reading
By Justin Vellucci Pittsburgh Current Contributing Writer info@pittsburghcurrent.com “Forget me not, I’ll always be around,” Jaren Love sang, almost knowingly, on a posthumous single The Lampshades released after the trio…
By Justin Vellucci Pittsburgh Current Contributing inf@pittsburghcurrent.com Audiophiles and home-recording aficionados will not believe their ears when they hear Gaadge, it’s that simple. Frontman Mitch DeLong, who founded the project…
Musician and drag artist moon baby releases the first single from her forthcoming full-length record
By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Writer margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com In 2016, the celestial being known as moon baby put out a bangin’ EP called Hollywood Killed Tara Reid. Released at the…
By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Writer margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com Invader Lars Fuck You Pay Me Invaderlars.bandcamp.com On what is perhaps my favorite local release of the year so far — and…
By Ethan Gordon Pittsburgh Current Contributing Writer info@pittsburghcurrent.com The first time Caitlin Bender, Jon Ahn, and Garett Cassidy met, it would be another five years before they started playing together…
By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Writer margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com As we round-out the month, here’s a little round-up of new singles from local artists. Feralcat and the Wild “Anselm the Wise”…
By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Writer margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com Back in the 1970s, when Jeff Daniels moved from Michigan to New York City to pursue acting, he brought along an acoustic…
By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Writer margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com Bilal Abbey Mellowhead Bilalabbey.bandcamp.com Released on the first day of 2021, Bilal Abbey’s new record offers some welcome vibes. From the cover…
By Margaret Welsh Pittsburgh Current Music Editor Margaret@pittsburghcurrent.com In quarantine, “Joy of Missing Out” has become a kind of mantra for Cam Chambers. “I gotta remind myself JOMO, JOMO, JOMO…