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Pittsburgh Music Features
INEZ releases her debut album, an audio diary of her growth as a woman
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2020 Robert L. Vann Media Award Winner)
Pittsburgh craft beer scene pairs well with local musicians
The Music Issue
Local hip-hop artist reminds listeners to Smile, You’re Alive!
What was it about Mac Miller that connected with Pittsburghers?
(2019 Golden Quill Finalist)
The Zells go shoegaze-y and lo-fi with its new EP, No More Heroes
How a broken down car led to Ky Vöss adopting Pittsburgh as her creative home and inspiration
Alive in the 21st Century: Molly Alphabet releases her first full-length album with Broken Record
Upcoming Buscrates LP seeks glut of Pittsburgh instrumental talent
National Musician Interviews/Features
Grammy-nominated native aspires to build up Pittsburgh's music and arts community
The Head and the Heart's Josiah Johnson talks addiction, recovery, and his new solo career
Q&A with Carl Broemel of My Morning Jacket
Magic City Hippies are having a big 2019
A quick chat with Nightly
Q&A with Billy Brouse of Papadosio
St. Lucia strips down with an acoustic EP and tour
Q&A with siblings Adam, Jack and Ryan of AJR
Fifteen years in and Snarky Puppy is better than ever
A chat with Mumford & Sons guitarist Winston Marshall
Q&A with rising indie-pop singer Somme
Literature
Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star Josh Bell finds his voice with social reform book club
Black-led Community Spotlight: The Tiny Bookstore, Pittsburgh's only Black-owned bookstore
T
wisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture is a book everyone should read
Pittsburgh author Jordan Corcoran addresses mental health in new children’s book
The Vanishing Half melds fiction and fantasy, but its insights into Black identity in America couldn’t be more real
12 young adult books to read written by Black authors
10 books in 10 words or less
Black Pittsburgh authors you should know
Health and Wellness
5 Cleaning Tips I Didn’t Know Until I Moved in With My In-Laws
(Apartment Therapy)
The Cannabis Brands Are Addressing Sexual Health and Wellness Needs
(Wear Your Voice)
Psychotherapist practices the goofiness and creativity that she preaches
New Black-owned CBD store aims to dispel its placebo myth
How to grow your happiness with indoor foliage
Arts and Entertainment
Pittsburgh content creator Martayla Poellinitz gains national attention with political statements and creative makeup artistry
Same Mean Girls, more music
School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play touches on colorism within the Black community
Local clothing brand hosts week-long pop-up exhibit
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