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Neon Swing X-perience rocking out at Bella Terra Vineyards for 1st live show in months

Neon Swing X-perience will play live for the first time in four months on Friday at Bella Terra Vineyards near Hunker. Music is planned for 6-9 p.m. at the winery, 121 Sunny Lane. “This may be one of only a few, if not the only, public live performance we will...
Monroeville jazz fest canceled for first time in its 17 years

For the first time in its 17 years, the annual Monroeville Jazz Festival has been canceled. The event was originally scheduled for Aug. 15, and organizers from the Monroeville Foundation held out on canceling. The festival typically draws thousands from the region for a jazz-themed day at the municipality’s Tall...
Sammy Hagar would ‘get sick and even die’ to get back on tour

Sammy Hagar had some strong words about what he’d do to hit the road again. Rolling Stone polled 14 veteran artists on touring and life without concerts during the coronavirus pandemic, and the former Van Halen member was among them. When it came to playing shows again, Hagar was blunt....
Gabby Barrett to perform, answer fan questions on YouTube, FacebookVideo

Gabby Barrett is doing a streaming event tonight in honor of her new album. The Munhall native and “American Idol” finalist will do a live performance and fan Q&A on her YouTube channel and Facebook page. Fans can submit questions via her Instagram, Twitter and Facebook accounts. Her debut album...
Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra hosts series of online classes

The Westmoreland Symphony Orchestra’s Academy of Music announced a slate of one-hour online summer courses. Classes will include the academy’s annual exploration of the various periods of classical music, along with technique courses and a “Life in Music” series: • “Classical Chatters” explores the four basic periods of classical music...
Live Nation plans drive-in concert series in Tennessee, Missouri, IndianaVideo

Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. The entertainment company on Monday announced “Live from the Drive-In” — a set of nine shows to take place...
Tom Petty’s family tells Trump to stop using ‘I Won’t Back Down’ on campaign

The family of late singer Tom Petty has told President Donald Trump to not use the song “I Won’t Back Down” on his campaign. After Trump used the song Saturday night at a campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the members of Petty’s family posted a statement to Twitter. “Trump was...
Kurt Cobain ‘MTV Unplugged’ guitar sells for sky-high $6 million

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Grunge became gold Saturday as the guitar Kurt Cobain played on Nirvana’s 1993 “MTV Unplugged” performance months before his death sold for an eye-popping $6 million at auction. The 1959 Martin D-18E that Cobain played in the band’s rare acoustic performance and subsequent live album was...
Beyoncé drops surprise single ‘Black Parade’ on JuneteenthVideo

LOS ANGELES — Beyoncé did not let Juneteenth pass without dropping one of her signature surprises — a new single called “Black Parade.” “I’m going back to the South, I’m going back where my roots ain’t watered down,” Beyoncé sings, opening the track. At several points on Friday’s release, the...
Review: Munhall native Gabby Barrett shines on debut album ‘Goldmine’Video

As the big day drew closer Thursday afternoon, Gabby Barrett felt a “roller coaster of emotion.” It’s understandable, those twists and turns of excitement and nervousness, along the tracks of happiness. The Munhall native and “American Idol” finalist was hours away from the June 19 release of “Goldmine,” her first...
Billie Eilish gets 3-year restraining order against trespasser

A judge has extended to three years a restraining order taken out by Billie Eilish against a man who repeatedly appeared at her Los Angeles home. In a hearing, Superior Court Judge Dianna Gould-Saltman agreed to the extension of the May 11 order preventing 24-year-old Prenell Rousseau of Farmingville, N.Y.,...
New solo version of Aretha song about race, faith released on JuneteenthVideo

A never-before-heard solo version of the late Aretha Franklin’s riveting and powerful collaboration with Mary J. Blige about faith and race, 2006’s “Never Gonna Break My Faith,” has arrived on Juneteenth. Sony’s RCA Records, RCA Inspiration and Legacy Recordings released the song Friday, aligning with the holiday celebrating the day...
New date set for Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard, Poison and Joan Jett tour

If you were disappointed that you weren’t going to hear “Home Sweet Home,” “Pour Some Sugar on Me” and “Every Rose Has Its Thorn” live this summer, good news: a new date for the Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Poison and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts show in Pittsburgh has been...
World War II forces sweetheart singer Vera Lynn dies at 103

LONDON — Dame Vera Lynn, the endearingly popular “Forces’ Sweetheart” who serenaded British troops abroad during World War II, has died at 103. During the war and long after, Lynn got crowds singing, smiling and crying with sentimental favorites such as “We’ll Meet Again,” and “The White Cliffs of Dover.”...
105.9 The X planning 4th of July alternative rock countdownVideo

Pearl Jam. Nirvana. Green Day. Red Hot Chili Peppers. Which one of these 1990s alternative rock giants will sit atop 105.9 The X’s Fourth of July countdown? For the 4th of July weekend, We will count down, or up. We’re not sure.... The TOP 420 Rock and Alternative songs of...
‘Lemmy’ biopic to focus on Motorhead frontman’s early years

The iconic frontman from Motorhead is getting a biopic, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film will follow Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister’s early life in England and his early experiences as a roadie for Jimi Hendrix, among other topics. “Lemmy” is set to be directed by Greg Olliver, who spent years...

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