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The Chainsmokers returned to PPG Paints Friday with a new vibe

The Chainsmokers returned to PPG Paints Friday with a new vibe

People with broken hearts, people who like EDM and people who have done some growing up in the past two years all shook hands on one thing Friday night: The Chainsmokers. The duo of Alex Pall and D…

Oct 12 19October 12, 2019

Article at Beaver County Times

Backstreet was back, earned faithful screams in Pittsburgh

Backstreet was back, earned faithful screams in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — Well, it’s official. AJ McLean is Pittsburgh’s favorite Backstreet Boy. This was confirmed Saturday night at PPG Paints Arena, where the boys put on one of their last North American st…

Sep 15 19September 15, 2019

Article at Beaver County Times

Ariana Grande connected with sold-out Pittsburgh crowd

Ariana Grande connected with sold-out Pittsburgh crowd

PITTSBURGH — The two albums Ariana Grande released in the past year could arguably be seen as the two sides of the feminine psyche when it comes to relationships.  There's “Sweetener,” the album th…

Jun 13 19June 13, 2019

Article at Beaver County Times

Panic! at the Disco makes Pittsburgh fans feel happy, alive

Panic! at the Disco makes Pittsburgh fans feel happy, alive

PITTSBURGH — “My heart is so full and happy, and I am just alive.” That’s what a girl sitting next to me said Wednesday night, right after Brendon Urie closed out the regular set of Panic! at the D…

Jul 19 18July 19, 2018

Article at Beaver County Times

Pierce the Veil, Sum 41 detonate Stage AE

Pierce the Veil, Sum 41 detonate Stage AE

PITTSBURGH — A few songs in Tuesday night, Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley threatened to vomit on the front row at Stage AE. He said that he didn’t feel well and that he was going to do his best. He …

May 10 17May 10, 2017

Article at Beaver County Times

Chainsmokers press play at PPG Paints Arena

Chainsmokers press play at PPG Paints Arena

PITTSBURGH — The bros of EDM, aka the Chainsmokers, brought their frat party to PPG Paints Arena Saturday night — better known as the Memories Do Not Open Tour — indulging the glow-stick-laden crowd …

Apr 23 17April 23, 2017

Article at Beaver County Times

Band nothing, nowhere. slightly steals Stage AE show from Thrice with perfect sound

Band nothing, nowhere. slightly steals Stage AE show from Thrice with perfect sound

PITTSBURGH — The angsty outliers of Thrice brought their headlining tour to Stage AE Tuesday night, bringing with them the emotional La Dispute and new kids on the block nothing, nowhere. After a qu…

Sep 28 16September 28, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Mac Miller brings energy, older tracks to hometown Stage AE show

Mac Miller brings energy, older tracks to hometown Stage AE show

PITTSBURGH — Mac Miller did not invite his girlfriend Ariana Grande to come on stage with him Sunday night at his hometown show at Stage AE. Despite her attendance at the Steelers game earlier in th…

Sep 19 16September 19, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Young the Giant brings political undertones, lighthearted dancing to Stage AE

Young the Giant brings political undertones, lighthearted dancing to Stage AE

PITTSBURGH — Sameer Gadhia shimmied with the best of them Thursday night, commanding what looked like a half-full Stage AE promoting his band Young the Giant’s new album, “Home of the Strange.” The …

Sep 09 16September 09, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Korn, Rob Zombie bring dreads, entertaining opener to First Niagara Pavilion

Korn, Rob Zombie bring dreads, entertaining opener to First Niagara Pavilion

BURGETTSTOWN — Rarely do you hear thousands of women cheer upon hearing the word “whore,” but that happened Thursday night at First Niagara Pavilion. Twice. The first time, opener In This Moment’s s…

Aug 26 16August 26, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Volbeat brings good sound, humor to Stage AE

Volbeat brings good sound, humor to Stage AE

PITTSBURGH — Michael Poulsen stood out taking the stage in his white T-shirt Thursday night — everyone knows the required uniform for a metal show is a black shirt — but he really sold it when he too…

Aug 12 16August 12, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Slipknot show comes to screeching halt during Marilyn Manson set thanks to power outage

Slipknot show comes to screeching halt during Marilyn Manson set thanks to power outage

BURGETTSTOWN — The evening was cut short for concert goers Saturday night as Slipknot's headlining show at First Niagara Pavilion ended with a power outage in the middle of Marilyn Manson's set. Pos…

Jul 30 16July 30, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

John Mayer finds his groove with Dead & Company

John Mayer finds his groove with Dead & Company

BURGETTSTOWN — Near the end of June, singer-songwriter/pop star John Mayer told Rolling Stone’s David Fricke that “There’s something about a summer Dead tour that people have to see to understand.” …

Jul 14 16July 14, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Brand New eclipses Modest Mouse at Stage AE

Brand New eclipses Modest Mouse at Stage AE

PITTSBURGH — No matter what they say, Jesse Lacey is still the king. This was reaffirmed Tuesday night at Stage AE’s outdoor setting, where it was made abundantly clear that the majority of the fast…

Jul 06 16July 06, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Chris D'Elia, DVE Comedy Fest comics give relationship advice at fifth annual Pittsburgh show

Chris D'Elia, DVE Comedy Fest comics give relationship advice at fifth annual Pittsburgh show

PITTSBURGH — In 2012 there was Tammy Pescatelli, in 2013 there was both Iliza Shlesinger and Amy Schumer, 2014 brought Nikki Glaser and with 2015 came Christina Pazsitzky. But in DVE’s 2016 Comedy F…

Jun 25 16June 25, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Chris Hardwick leaves zombie therapist hat at home with stand-up stop in Homestead

Chris Hardwick leaves zombie therapist hat at home with stand-up stop in Homestead

MUNHALL -- This is your warning. If you haven’t seen comedian Chris Hardwick’s stand up performance on the ID10T Tour yet, look away. Five, four, three, two, OK, I warned you. On Friday night, AMC's…

Jun 11 16June 11, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Sebastian Bach brings famous vocals to Altar Bar

Sebastian Bach brings famous vocals to Altar Bar

PITTSBURGH — Youth was wild Sunday night at Altar Bar. Actually, the crowd wasn’t that young as the downstairs bar was open for the mostly green-colored wristbands there to see Sebastian Bach and th…

May 23 16May 23, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Sixx:A.M. brings positivity to rock 'n' roll, Stage AE

Sixx:A.M. brings positivity to rock 'n' roll, Stage AE

PITTSBURGH — Typically when you’re at a concert or a show, you watch the person under the spotlight. You follow them, you pay attention to them and most of the time everyone else on that stage fades …

May 19 16May 19, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

Eclectic audience 'welcomes home' Coheed and Cambria to Stage AE

Eclectic audience 'welcomes home' Coheed and Cambria to Stage AE

PITTSBURGH — Progressive rock bands that seep into the mainstream bloodline attract two different kinds of people: the people who like the music, and the people who like the art form. Both sets of fa…

Mar 02 16March 02, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

I See Stars, Chunk! No, Captain Chunk ignite dance party at Altar Bar

I See Stars, Chunk! No, Captain Chunk ignite dance party at Altar Bar

PITTSBURGH — It’s hard to get “Pittsburgh” out of your head when it's said with the French accent. Chunk! No, Captain Chunk’s frontman Bertrand Poncet made sure that it will be stuck in the heads of …

Feb 27 16February 27, 2016

Article at Beaver County Times

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