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BRUCE IN THE USA
Fri, Feb 24
$17 ADV / $20 DOS
9:00 PM
21+
BRUCE IN THE USA
THE WORLDS #1 TRIBUTE TO BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND THE E STREET BAND
 
Bruce In The USA is much more than just another tribute… This high-energy musical experience is a note-perfect and visually accurate recreation of a Bruce Springsteen & The E. St. Band... [Read more]
 
PINK DROYD: THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO PINK FLOYD
Sat, Feb 25
$15 ADV / $18 DOS
10:00 PM
21+
PINK DROYD: THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE TO PINK FLOYD
WITH AN AMAZING LIGHT AND LASER SHOW!
 
For over 4 decades the amazing music and live concerts of Pink Floyd have entertained and mesmerized audiences around the world. Their live performances were both aurally astounding and visually... [Read more]
 
DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR & SPIKE THE TOMB
Sun, Feb 26
$10 ADV / $12 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR & SPIKE THE TOMB
EP RELEASE PARTY WITH SPECIAL GUESTS MOTHS, SAVES US FROM THE ARCHON, AND OCEANS OF GLASS
 
Biography coming soon! [Read more]
 
LIGHTS
Wed, Feb 29
$13 ADV / $15 DOS
8:00 PM
All Ages
LIGHTS
WITH SPECIAL GUEST AMBASSADORS
 
When electro-rock sensation Lights first hit the music scene in 2008, she was just a songwriter with a synth and a dream. Her name may have been pluralized but Lights Poxleitner was a one-woman... [Read more]
 
LOVEBETTIE
Sat, Mar 3
$10 ADV / $10 DOS
8:00 PM
All Ages
LOVEBETTIE
NORTH AMERICAN TOUR KICKOFF WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
 
Lovebettie kicks off their North American Tour with the BIGGEST PARTY OF THE YEAR right here in Pittsburgh at their favorite hometown venue, Altar Bar! This March and April, Lovebettie will... [Read more]
 
SLEEPING WITH SIRENS
Sun, Mar 4
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
SLEEPING WITH SIRENS
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS ABANDON ALL SHIPS, SECRETS, & LIONS LIONS
 
Florida as of late, has churned out dozens of young bands trying to gain recognition, but none have broken out quite as well as Orlando\'s Sleeping with Sirens. Influenced by bands like Drop Dead... [Read more]
 
THE SAW DOCTORS
Mon, Mar 5
$25.00 ADV / $30.00 DOS
8:00 PM
21+
THE SAW DOCTORS
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS BASTARD BEARDED IRISHMEN
 
Doors open at 7:00PM Artist Biography: The Saw Doctors are an Irish rock band. Formed in 1986 in Tuam, County Galway. They have achieved eighteen top-thirty singles in Ireland, including... [Read more]
 
ORGY
Wed, Mar 7
$17 ADV / $20 DOS
6:30 PM
21+
ORGY
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS ONE EYED DOLL AND MORE
 
Originally formed in 1997, ORGY was signed to KORN’s label Elementree Records and released their debut album Candyass in 1998. Featuring their two hit singles, a cover of the New Order song... [Read more]
 
THE MUSTACHE BASH WITH ADVENTURE CLUB
Thu, Mar 8
$13 ADV / $15 DOS
9:00 PM
18+
Tickets on sale soon!
THE MUSTACHE BASH WITH ADVENTURE CLUB
PLUS: BUKU & TWIN SYNDROME
 
FREE EARMILK MERCH GIVEAWAYS First 100 Through Get A Free MUSTACHE Welcome to our first Mustache Bash, Heres the deal, we have some amazing electronic music lined up along with an amazing... [Read more]
 
REVEREND HORTON HEAT
Fri, Mar 9
$22.00 ADV / $25.00 DOS
8:00 PM
21+
REVEREND HORTON HEAT
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS LARRY AND HIS FLASK, GODDAMN GALLOWS, AND NEON SWING X-PERIENCE
 
Doors Open at 7:00PM Artist Biography: Without a doubt, the mighty Reverend has won a cult following around the world these past 20+ years with a nearly endless touring ethic and musical style... [Read more]
 
THE COMPOSURE
Sat, Mar 10
$10 ADV / $12 DOS
6:30 PM
All Ages
THE COMPOSURE
STAY THE COURSE RECORD RELEASE SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUESTS KINGSFOIL, TROPHIES, CROSSING BOUNDARIES, THIS LOVE, AND MORE
 
The Composure are a real rock band from Pittsburgh, PA, a city that has seen few bands find success on a national level. Members Paul Menotiades, Jeff Wendle, Seth Milberger, and Cory Muro present... [Read more]
 
ANTI-FLAG
Sun, Mar 11
$15 ADV / $15 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
ANTI-FLAG
THE GENERAL STRIKE RECORD RELEASE SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE FLATLINERS, HAVE NOTS, & THE VIPERS
 
Anti-Flag will be releasing their new album “THE GENERAL STRIKE” and will be performing a string of album release shows in the Northeast US this March. The shows will feature specials guests... [Read more]
 
THE TOSSERS
Wed, Mar 14
$15 ADV / $17 DOS
6:30 PM
All Ages
THE TOSSERS
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS WE ARE THE UNION, SUNDAY MORNING PINT, & THE BLOODY SEAMEN
 
Coming from the predominantly Irish neighborhoods of South-Side Chicago, the Tossers have been expanding the boundaries of contemporary Irish music since the early \'90s. The band chose their name... [Read more]
 
ICED EARTH
Thu, Mar 15
$20.00 ADV / $25.00 DOS
8:00 PM
All Ages
ICED EARTH
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS WARBRINGER AND SACRED DOMINION
 
Doors open at 7:00PM Artist Biography: \"It\'s a long way to the top if you want to Rock \'n Roll.\" That line from the AC/DC classic, \"It\'s a Long Way to the Top,\" rings true for many... [Read more]
 
ILL.GATES
Fri, Mar 16
$15 ADV / $18 DOS
9:00 PM
All Ages
Tickets on sale Feb 18th at Noon!
ILL.GATES
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS PLUS A SATURDAY AFTERNOON WORKSHOP WITH ILL.GATES
 
ill.Gates. More Than Just A Pretty Bass Toronto-born San Francisco-based producer, performer and educator ill.Gates has had a long and lavish career in music. DJing since his earliest teenaged... [Read more]
 
D.R.I.
Wed, Mar 21
$15.00 ADV / $17.00 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
D.R.I.
REUNION TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUESTS MORGUEMART, GRUMPY, SCATTERGUN, THE PARK STREET SLUTS, & SICK TWISTED DEBAUCHERY
 
Doors open at 6:00PM Artist Biography: The DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES\' history begins on May 2, 1982 around 4:00pm, in the city of Houston,TX. It was on this day that the musically aggressive... [Read more]
 
NILE
Thu, Mar 22
$20 ADV / $22 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
NILE
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS HOUR OF PENNANCE, KAMIKABE, BENEATH THE REMAINS, AND MOTHS (PRESENTED BY IRON CITY ROCKS)
 
“History is Philosophy teaching by examples.” – Thucydides, Athenian historian, c. 460 – 400 B.C. It’s been said that one of humanity’s greatest attributes is our desire to remember.... [Read more]
 
JORDAN KNIGHT
Fri, Mar 23
$35-40 ADV / $35-40 DOS
8:30 PM
All Ages
JORDAN KNIGHT
 
As a frequent lead vocalist for late-\'80s teen pop sensation New Kids on the Block, Jordan Knight lent his sweet falsetto to such Top Ten hits as \"You Got It (The Right Stuff),\" \"I\'ll Be... [Read more]
 
GO RADIO
Sat, Mar 24
$12.50 ADV / $15 DOS
5:30 PM
All Ages
GO RADIO
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THERE FOR TOMORROW, TONIGHT ALIVE, TYLER CARTER, & MORE
 
It’s a truly rare occasion when a debut by a band is met with the kind of feverish fan anticipation that has encircled LUCKY STREET, the full-length debut by Tallahassee, Florida melodic rockers... [Read more]
 
FUNGUS - GRATEFUL DEAD TRIBUTE BAND
Sat, Mar 24
$5 ADV / $5 DOS
10:00 PM
21+
FUNGUS - GRATEFUL DEAD TRIBUTE BAND
WITH WILLIS TREE - THE BANJO MAN
 
For over seventeen years FUNGUS has served as Western Pennsylvania\'s premier jam band, featuring a tribute to the Grateful Dead and the everlasting legacy of Jerry Garcia. Fungus specializes in... [Read more]
 
DAYS OF THE NEW (ACOUSTIC)
Fri, Mar 30
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
8:30 PM
21+
DAYS OF THE NEW (ACOUSTIC)
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS JONNYFLOWER, AARON DUDA AND TONY CENNAME
 
In 1996 Days Of The New, headed by Travis Meeks were signed to Outpost Recordings a subsidiary of Geffen Records, and brought on to Warner Chapels publishing. Their first cd was recorded with Scott... [Read more]
 
THE REVIVAL TOUR 2012 FEATURING CHUCK RAGAN
Sat, Mar 31
$18 ADV / $20 DOS
8:00 PM
All Ages
THE REVIVAL TOUR 2012 FEATURING CHUCK RAGAN
CHUCK RAGAN (OF HOT WATER MUSIC), DAN ANDRIANO (OF ALKALINE TRIO AND IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM), TOMMY GABEL (OF AGAINST ME!), AND CORY BRANAN
 
“The most unique element of The Revival Tour is the camaraderie that it\'s based on and the collaborations that are bred from that essence,” explains Americana singer/songwriter and original... [Read more]
 
THE FRANKENSTEIN BROTHERS FEATURING BUCKETHEAD AND THAT 1 GUY
Fri, Apr 6
$28 ADV / $30 DOS
8:00 PM
All Ages
THE FRANKENSTEIN BROTHERS FEATURING BUCKETHEAD AND THAT 1 GUY
 
Well every once in a while people ask me about Buckethead. Why does he wear a mask and bucket. What happened to his parents. Is he part robot, will he hurt us, is he really Colonel Sanders son, on... [Read more]
 
Tue, Apr 10
$18 ADV / $20 DOS
5:30 PM
All Ages
"THE FIGHT THE SILENCE TOUR" FEATURING FOR TODAY
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS A SKYLIT DRIVE, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE, & MAKE ME FAMOUS
 
Since the band formed in 2005, For Today has played over 1,100 shows on 4 continents in 19 countries and released 3 albums via Facedown Records. The hardcore-influenced metal band is known for... [Read more]
 
MR. GREENGENES
Fri, Apr 13
$15 ADV / $20 DOS
10:00 PM
21+
MR. GREENGENES
THE WORLDS BEST COVER BAND
 
This band started literally on Jan 1, 1994 and played its first show ever at a place called CHEEKS PUB in Aston, PA. Now, 14+ years later, here we are...still. You can\'t get rid of us, we will not... [Read more]
 
IDENTITY X
Sat, Apr 14
$10 ADV / $12 DOS
6:00 PM
All Ages
Tickets on sale soon!
IDENTITY X
THE 2012 ROCK CAUCUS WITH SPECIAL GUESTS PATRON SAINT, CARVING OUT FICTION, WEARING THE INSIDE OUT, HIDING SCARLET, & ANGELIGHT
 
Identity X combines the talents of: David Toole (lead vocals, guitar), Darin \"D-Napps\" DiNapoli (guitar), Dan Schiz (guitar), Romanelli (bass), Thor Lesnock (drums), and Jonathan Joseph (keys,... [Read more]
 
TRAPT
Mon, Apr 16
$16 ADV / $18 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
TRAPT
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS SHATTERED, DESCENDSION, AND CHAOS KILLED
 
Trapt is an alternative band from Los Gatos, California. The band formed in 1995, after meeting in high school, with members: Chris Taylor Brown (vocalist), Simon Ormandy (guitarist), Peter... [Read more]
 
I SET MY FRIENDS ON FIRE
Tue, Apr 17
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
6:30 PM
All Ages
I SET MY FRIENDS ON FIRE
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS GREELEY ESTATES, A BULLET FOR PRETTY BOY, A LOT LIKE BIRDS, NEW VEGAS, & MY FINAL HEAVEN
 
Miami\'s experimental rock band I Set My Friends On Fire continue to pave their own path with the release of their riveting sophomore album, Astral Rejection, on June 21st via Epitaph Records. Fans... [Read more]
 
TEXAS IN JULY
Fri, Apr 20
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
5:30 PM
All Ages
TEXAS IN JULY
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS LIKE MOTHS TO FLAMES, THE AIR I BREATHE, HUNDREDTH, & THE OCEAN WALKER
 
Defying any definitions of age, Ephrata, P.A.’s Texas in July have already toured the country and back, sharing stages with everyone from The Devil Wears Prada and Every Time I Die to August... [Read more]
 
LEZ ZEPPELIN (ALL FEMALE TRIBUTE TO LED ZEPPELIN)
Sat, Apr 21
$15 ADV / $20 DOS
9:00 PM
21+
LEZ ZEPPELIN (ALL FEMALE TRIBUTE TO LED ZEPPELIN)
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS RUBBER CRUTCH
 
Since forming in 2004, the New York City-based quartet has toured throughout the United States and Europe to become the first and foremost female rock act to pay homage to Led Zeppelin and to... [Read more]
 
SOULFLY
Sun, Apr 22
$23 ADV / $25 DOS
6:30 PM
21+
SOULFLY
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS INCITE, LODY KONG, STINKPALM DEATH, & STORM KING
 
Soulfly incite a musical uprising on Enslaved, their eighth album for Roadrunner Records. This time around, the heavy metal tribe treads extreme territory by incorporating blast beats, violent... [Read more]
 
IWRESTLEDABEARONCE
Mon, Apr 23
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
IWRESTLEDABEARONCE
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS MOLOTOV SOLUTION, GLASS CLOUD, THE GREENERY, DOOMSDAY INITIATIVE, & BURY THY KINGDOM
 
Iwrestledabearonce don\'t play by the rules. If that\'s what you\'re expecting from the band\'s sophomore album, Ruining It For Everybody, perhaps you should go play in traffic. However, if... [Read more]
 
LEON RUSSELL
Fri, Apr 27
$32.50 ADV / $35 DOS
8:30 PM
21+
LEON RUSSELL
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS GYPSY AND HIS BAND OF GHOSTS (LIMITED CAPACITY SHOW - STANDING ROOM ONLY)
 
Leon Russell is a music legend and perhaps the most accomplished and versatile musician in the history of rock \'n roll. In his distinguished and unique 50 year career, he has played on, arranged,... [Read more]
 
MARTIN SEXTON
Sat, Apr 28
$20 ADV / $25 DOS
9:00 PM
All Ages
MARTIN SEXTON
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS STEPHEN KELLOGG
 
A native of Syracuse, New York, Martin Sexton grew up in the 80\'s, uninterested in the sounds of the day, and fueled his dreams on the timeless sounds of classic rock and roll. Sexton eventually... [Read more]
 
SABATON
Mon, Apr 30
$14 ADV / $16 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
SABATON
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS SICK TWISTED DEBAUCHERY, ANDARE, AND FALLING UPWARD
 
Sabaton was formed back in 1999 in Falun, Sweden when the members of a band called “Aeon” reformed and rearmed for the upcoming first recording in Moon Music Studio. The founding members of... [Read more]
 
RED ELVISES
Fri, May 4
$14 ADV / $16 DOS
9:00 PM
21+
RED ELVISES
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE HANG LOWS AND THE TURBOSONICS
 
If Igor and Red Elvises aren\'t in the middle of a tour, they are getting ready for the next one - this is a group that is constantly in motion and consistently evolving. Singer, songwriter,... [Read more]
 
HERE COME THE MUMMIES
Sat, May 5
$22 ADV / $25 DOS
9:00 PM
21+
HERE COME THE MUMMIES
 
Over 5000 years ago, from the dry stretches of the not-so-fertile crescent, wandered a well-endowed, if foul smelling tribe, Expleticus Deleticus. They played upon musical instruments that,... [Read more]
 
ST. VINCENT
Mon, May 7
$19 ADV / $21 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
ST. VINCENT
(PRESENTED BY WYEP)
 
Strange Mercy, the beguiling new album from St. Vincent, is an unsparing examination of personal catharsis cloaked in some of the most sublime music of Annie Clark\'s career. “Many of the... [Read more]
 
JOHN 'DR. DIRTY' VALBY
Sat, May 12
$15 ADV / $20 DOS
10:00 PM
21+
JOHN 'DR. DIRTY' VALBY
 
After spending an evening with John Valby,Audiences find themselves wanting more and more of him. What makes Valby so unique and entertaining is his uncommon rapport with the audience and his... [Read more]
 
MUSHROOMHEAD & (HED)PE
Thu, May 17
$22 ADV / $25 DOS
7:00 PM
All Ages
MUSHROOMHEAD & (HED)PE
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, VENTANA, AND FIGHT MACHINE
 
Known for its theatrical live show and the black masks that most of its members wear on-stage, Mushroomhead is one of the more unique and adventurous alternative metal outfits that emerged in the... [Read more]
 
HE IS WE
Tue, May 22
$12.50 ADV / $15 DOS
6:30 PM
All Ages
HE IS WE
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS DEAS VAIL, PLUG IN STEREO, AND SOUTH JORDAN
 
Rachel Taylor and Trevor Kelly formed the sunny pop duo He Is We after becoming friends while working at a music equipment store in Tacoma, WA, during the late 2000s. They steadily built a presence... [Read more]
 
THE REAL MCKENZIES
Tue, Jun 5
$13 ADV / $15 DOS
7:30 PM
21+
THE REAL MCKENZIES
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS THE GOD DAMN GALLOWS AND MORE
 
THE REAL McKENZIES hail from Vancouver, Canada, and don kilts and bagpipes to celebrate their Scottish heritage. Born in 1992, THE REAL McKENZIES were the brainchild of singer Paul McKenzie, who... [Read more]
 
MICHALE GRAVES FORMERLY OF THE MISFITS
Fri, Jul 6
$12 ADV / $14 DOS
8:00 PM
21+
MICHALE GRAVES FORMERLY OF THE MISFITS
WITH SPECIAL GUESTS FISTFIGHT IN THE PARKING LOT, THE CHEATS, & CHILDREN OF OCTOBER
 
Michale Graves blasted onto the music scene in 1995 as the lead singer of one of the most legendary punk rock bands of all time, The Misfits. Japan\'s premier rock-n-roll publication Burrn Magazine... [Read more]
 
 
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