Beyond Expectations: Grouplove Rocks The Roxian

Review by Ella Donovan. Photos by Madalyn Schaller. Alternative rock band Grouplove stopped at The Roxian Theatre in McKees Rocks, right outside the city of Pittsburgh on March 22. After years of listening to their songs, Madalyn and Ella were thrilled that they got to see a band that generates such nostalgia for them. FormedContinue reading “Beyond Expectations: Grouplove Rocks The Roxian”

Weyes Blood Captivates The Crowd On Her In Holy Flux Tour: Unleashed.

Live at The Roxian Theatre- Pittsburgh, PA 9/1/23 Nick Hakim opened the event with his orchestrated indie-pop flair with chords that tug and strain the heart strings. The genre bending artist has been releasing music since 2014, with several full-length albums under his belt under ATO Records including his newest record COMETA released in 2022. Continue reading “Weyes Blood Captivates The Crowd On Her In Holy Flux Tour: Unleashed.”

The Backseat Lovers Waiting To Spill Tour

This past summer The Backseat Lovers took over North America with their Waiting to Spill tour, making a stop in Pittsburgh, Pa on July 26, 2023. The scorching summer heat did not stop fans from forming lines at 10AM so that they could get to the barricade for the show. After many hours of intenseContinue reading “The Backseat Lovers Waiting To Spill Tour”

$NOT Get Busy or Die North American Tour – GALLERY

$not, along with opening artists Night Lovell, Eem Triplin, and DC The Don made a stop at The Roxian Theatre in Pittsburgh, PA for the Get Busy or Die Tour on June 9, 2023. Photos by Madalyn Schaller, if reposting please credit @almostfamouszine & @madalyns.photos.

The Backfires, The Band Light, and Valleyview at Mr. Smalls Funhouse 7/14/23

The Backfires The Backfires, a “rock band from both sides of the Atlantic,” visited Pittsburgh, PA for the first time on July 14, 2023. For their first stop of tour, the band played at the beloved Mr. Smalls Funhouse, located right outside of the city. With a blend of excitement and talented musicians, The BackfiresContinue reading “The Backfires, The Band Light, and Valleyview at Mr. Smalls Funhouse 7/14/23”

Declan McKenna at Mr. Smalls – A Mesmerizing Blend of Indie Pop and Electric Energy

On June 1st, Indie Pop sensation Declan Mckenna had a show at Mr. Smalls Theater in Pittsburgh, PA for his The Big Return tour. Known for his infectious melodies, thought-provoking lyrics and stage presence, McKenna took the stage at the sold-out venue, instantly captivating the audience with his contagious energy. Pittsburgh was treated to anContinue reading “Declan McKenna at Mr. Smalls – A Mesmerizing Blend of Indie Pop and Electric Energy”

White Reaper on their Asking for a Ride Tour in Pittsburgh, Pa

White Reaper made a stop at Mr. Smalls Theater in Pittsburgh, PA on March 12 for their Asking for a Ride tour. They played their hits “Daisies” and “Might Be Right” along with tracks off their newest LP Asking for a Ride. The crowd held a very calming energy throughout the night, and the alternativeContinue reading “White Reaper on their Asking for a Ride Tour in Pittsburgh, Pa”

Ex Pilots Album Release Show @ Thunderbird Café and Music Hall in Pittsburgh, Pa 2.19.23 

On February 19, 2023, local band Ex Pilots had an album release show at the Thunderbird Café and Music Hall in Pittsburgh, PA. Ella and Madalyn always love to find new local musicians and check out what they are working on, so they were sure to add this show to their list! Ella got toContinue reading “Ex Pilots Album Release Show @ Thunderbird Café and Music Hall in Pittsburgh, Pa 2.19.23 “

Peach Pit Plays Pittsburgh

On December 10, Vancouver-based indie band Peach Pit stopped at the Roxian Theater for a sold out show as part of their Right Down The Street Tour. After years of attempting to see the band live, writer Ella Donovan and photographer Madalyn Schaller were finally able to attend a show in their hometown of Pittsburgh!Continue reading “Peach Pit Plays Pittsburgh”

Don’t be shy, go listen to Hunny!

On November 10, 2022, California-based band Hunny made a stop at the Thunderbird Café & Music Hall. As the last show of their headlining run, the band showed that they were ready to rock the venue! To start the show, Hunny invited The Sonder Bombs from Cleveland, Ohio to open for them. Band members WillowContinue reading “Don’t be shy, go listen to Hunny!”