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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.

Jul 6, 2022

My friend and visual artist extraordinaire, Dominique Darko, joins me for an insightful conversation about the uncontrollable urge to create and turning your passions into a career. We also discuss our mutual love for all things pop-culture and the influence it has had in our lives both personally and professionally...


Apr 10, 2022

This week Chancelor Humphrey, the photographer behind the lens of Instagram account @KEEPPITTSBURGHDOPE, returns to the show for another great conversation about inspiration, influence, self-discovery, and plenty more. Pretty sure we also go off on a tangent about superhero movies and talk a bunch of wild shit that...


Nov 30, 2021

Today my long time friend Shaun aka Sootz Photo is in the studio to discuss all things photography, music, art and plenty more. Come hang out!

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Feb 9, 2021

Today I'm hanging out with Chancelor Humphrey of @keeppittsburghdope. Join us for an awesome chat about art, finding your path in life, and everything else in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!

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Dec 11, 2020

Paul Haggerty is an Artist/Graphic Designer specializing in "Modern Vintage Moods". He is very talented and a nice human being. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!

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