I Love PGH Music was created to generate awareness and appreciation of Pittsburgh’s vibrant and diverse local music scene, to help develop audiences across Pittsburgh, and to be a resource for fans, musicians, venues, and promoters alike.
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RESOURCES
ARTISTS/MUSICIANS
STACKS - Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Living Document of Pittsburgh's Music Community
HughShows - Pittsburgh Concert Calendar, Musician Database, & Blog
BAND MERCH - SHIRTS, STICKERS, ETC.
BAND MERCH - VINYL RECORDS
CONCERT CALENDARS
Pittsburgh Local Music Tracker
CONCERT VENUES
The Mr. Roboto Project (Garfield)
Haven (Oakland)
Brillobox (Bloomfield)
Club Cafe (South Side)
Spirit (Lawrenceville)
Mr. Smalls Theatre & Funhouse (Millvale)
Thunderbird Music Hall (Lawrenceville)
CONSULTING SERVICES
Jeff Betten - Professional Consulting for Pittsburgh Bands/Artists
J. Thomas Agnew - Business Strategic Planning
Keystone Artist Connect - Artist Management, Consulting, & Booking Agency
1Hood - Arts, Education, & Social Justice
Steven Foxbury - Yellow Couch Studio & Management
ENGINEERS
Jake Hanner - Producer, Engineer, Mixing, Mastering
Colin Christian - Freelance Producer, Engineer, & Mixer
FESTIVALS
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council - Allegheny Arts Revival Grant
LESSONS
INSTRUMENTS
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Musical Instrument Lending Library
Helpin' Aht! - Charity Organization Giving Away Free Instruments & Gear
MENTAL HEALTH
NETWORKING
Build the Scene: Pittsburgh’s Music Destination
OPEN MIC NIGHTS
PHOTOGRAPHERS
PRESS
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
UPDATE: We at I Love PGH Music do not approve of the ongoing union-busting efforts or the scab workers at the Post-Gazette.
Instead, please support the Pittsburgh Union Progress (published by striking workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette).
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
PROMOTERS
Don't Let the Scene Go Down on Me! Collective
PUBLICISTS
Taylor Fowler - Writing & Public Relations
PUBLISHERS
Western Pennsylvania Music Company
RADIO
Music from the 412: Streaming Music Video Channel
WYEP - Pittsburgh Area Music Submissions
WPTS - University of Pittsburgh’s radio station
WRCT - Carnegie Mellon University’s radio station
RECORD LABELS
Misra Records (pop/rock/hip-hop/folk/country)
Driving While Black Records (hip-hop)
Steel City Death Club Recordings (rock)
Play Alone Records (rock/post-punk)
RECORD STORES
REHEARSAL SPACES
Liveburgh - A Music House to Rehearse, Record, Perform, Network & Crash While on Tour
SKILL-LEARNING/TRAINING
Point Park University - Pioneer Records
YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh - Lighthouse Recording Studio