smith

set to premiere on september 26th is CBS’s new show ‘smith.’ why do you care, you might ask? well, at least the first episode of this show was filmed in pittsburgh. the trailer, which you can watch here, shows master…

Songs to listen to on your iPod …

while walking around in the Andy Warhol Museum. Don’t ask me why, but I’m on a music kick lately! I found this fun playlist on this cute web site called “tiny mix tapes.” Someone by the handle Compulis compiled this…

Joe Grushecky – Rock’s best-kept secret

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (CNN) – Music critics place him among the best rock and rollers ever. Over the past two decades, he’s raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for all kinds of causes, including headlining a sold-out (in 57 minutes!) “Flood…

Big Fun Part 2!

One more last minute addition to “Git Aht” … If you’re still looking for something to do tonight, check out BIG FUN PART 2 at the Shadow Lounge tonight. What is this “Big Fun” I speak of? (CAPITAL LETTERS!!) FRIDAY…

Git Aht! – Things To Do This Weekend

(Things to do while figuring out how the hell we only ended up in 8th place…) Friday, August 25 Wine Tasting, 5:30 p.m., The Warhol, North Shore Side 12 bucks gets you samples of four wines, some food provided by…

Girl Talk

Greg Gillis aka Girl Talk is a Pittsburgh DJ who put out his third full-length release Night Ripper this spring. The indie purists over at Pitchfork Media give Mr. Talk’s album a rating of 8.4/10 and those cats don’t like…

Git Help Aht: Donate Your Old Computer This Saturday At Heinz Field

It sits in your home office or game room… 50-plus lurking pounds of heavy metal, (Dude! Rawk Aht! What? Oh, sorry… go on…) plastic and other stuff that really shouldn’t go to a landfill, right below a gargantuan monitor that…

Your $.02 could be worth a lot

Oh baby, if you want to see a better Pittsburgh then this is the event for you! I was lucky enough to attend an earlier version of this 2 summers ago and it was a very interesting and fun Saturday….

What’s a strength for our community to build on?

I recently found this Dec. 2005 discussion between the City Paper (CP), Wilkinsburg councilwoman Tracey Evans and three Mon-Valley mayors, including John Fetterman of Braddock, Betty Esper of Homestead, and Norma Ryan of Brownsville. I thought this interview provides a…

Where are all the gay ladies?

When I moved to Pittsburgh last year from a big city, I have to admit that I was a little concerned about the lesbian scene here, or lack thereof–but I was very pleasantly surprised. Despite what I saw on Queer…

Gold Glitter Hearts and more…

We are just getting started with the possibilites of our new online store. But we now have a shop with SpreadShirt.com. Click here to visit the IheartPGH SpreadShop SpreadShirt happens to be based right here in Pittsburgh and offers way…

Free Spaghettii

I have never heard of this event. But I do like Spaghetti! Apparently the people for KDKA have a free Spaghetti Breakfast in Market Square each year. I would love to know some of the history of this event –…