Music/Culture
Pittsburgh independent music coverage

Ben Gibbons
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January 22, 2026
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Min Read
Plus: a “haunting and melancholy” new single release and news and notes from the Pittsburgh scene
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Ben Gibbons
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January 9, 2026
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A dozen noteworthy albums to emerge from Pittsburgh in 2025, with shouts to dozens more
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Eric Stevens
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November 13, 2025
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Merce Lemon on keeping it country-natural ahead of her Nov. 15th show at The Sanctuary: Q&A + Video Premiere
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Ben Gibbons
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July 9, 2025
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…and Pittsburgh says goodbye to Ames Harding, who speaks with the Independent ahead of this Friday's final Ames Harding & the Mirage show.
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Ben Gibbons
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December 31, 2024
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Get to know a dozen of the most compelling albums to emerge from Pittsburgh in 2024
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Ben Gibbons
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November 20, 2024
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This week's new Pittsburgh music includes house-adjacent rhythms, an improvised live electronic set, and a grunge-inspired album from a Pittsburgh indie supergroup
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