Meeting of Important People release new single at Warhol

By Julian Routh | News Editor The best deal on Record Store Day couldn’t be found at Jerry’s, Dave’s or the Attic, surprisingly. Instead, it was over on the North Shore at the Warhol Museum, where indie pop rockers Meeting of Important People handed out dozens of free flexi-vinyls of their new single, “All Rode Off Together.” And as if the free disc wasn’t enough, the trio performed the song … Continue reading Meeting of Important People release new single at Warhol

Brendza’s Beat: Cashchella, Record Store Day, Music Saves and More

By: Zach Brendza | Features Editor This is it folks. Whether you like or hate this column, I’ve got some news: It’s the second to last one. After that, I will be relinquishing my power, fame and crown that comes with being the Art & Entertainment Editor. Where you get your music news from there on out is up to Sam, the newbie in training. … Continue reading Brendza’s Beat: Cashchella, Record Store Day, Music Saves and More

Still Spinning: Sound Cat Records in Bloomfield

By: Zach Brendza|Features Editor This is the fourth story in a series about Pittsburgh’s remaining record stores. Saying Sound Cat Records is a third-generation record store is only half true. It is, in fact, the third go-around at an independent music store at 4527 Liberty Ave. in Bloomfield but the stores were not within “the family,” as they say. Not exactly. Current owner Karl Hendricks … Continue reading Still Spinning: Sound Cat Records in Bloomfield