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Documenting the past, present, and future of the Pittsburgh music scene. One artist at a time. Hosted by Brian Sikes Howe.

Jan 31, 2024

Pummeled is Grungy Power Pop from Pittsburgh, PA.

https://pummeled.bandcamp.com/

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Jan 24, 2024

The Sneaky Heat Missiles are an unapologetic force challenging toxic societal norms with their ska-infused sound combining punk, rock, and metal influences. Their scathing lyrics can be heard fearlessly addressing religion, racism, capitalism, failed relationships, crooked preachers, toxic work culture, and more.


Jan 17, 2024

Sunny Daze & the Weathermen have been hard at work sculpting their unique "flower punk" style. Eclectic, energetic, and hard to pin down, Sunny Daze & the Weathermen are a unique force rising powerfully out of the Pittsburgh scene.

https://linktr.ee/sunnydazepgh

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Jan 10, 2024

Razorblade are Thrash Metal Punks. Fast, Dirty, and to the Point!

https://razorbladepgh.bandcamp.com/

Welcome to Start The Beat—a podcast documenting the past, present, and future of the Pittsburgh music scene.

This episode is available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, and wherever you listen to podcasts. Links...


Dec 13, 2023

Welcome to Start The Beat—a podcast documenting the past, present, and future of the Pittsburgh music scene.

Back Alley Sound is an Alt hip-hop outfit from Pittsburgh, PA.

https://linktr.ee/backalleysound

December 15th ar Mr. Smalls Theatre! Winter Wonder Ball is here to highlight just a few of our beloved...