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THE BURGH STANDS FOR VICTORY!

Last month I made it to the end of Viper Soul Club at the Shadow Lounge and one of the last songs of the evening was about Pittsburgh but I wasn’t able to get all of the details from DJ Juddy about this Pittsburgh song. Well this video popped up on YouTube today – with the entire song and a great slide show of phoos from Vipers Soul Club in January.  The lyrics seem quite fitting for today too. The song is “The Burg” by Larry McGee was origionally released in 1976 by the label Boogie Band Records and was… Read the rest

Video of Big Dog Coffee

I posted a picture of the homemade ho hos I found on my first visit to Big Dog Coffee back in November. If you haven’t had a chance to check out one of the newest and I think nicest coffee shops in town – check out this video interview with the owners of Big Dog Coffee from today’s PopCity Media. Read some other reviews of Big Dog Coffee on Yelp and Urban Spoon. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZne1UEJikA[/youtube]… Read the rest

Arts Festival Pick- Art Olympics: The Iron Chef of Art

Art Olympics, Saturday, June 21, 6:30 pm, Market Square This event looks like it is going to be a great time. Artists will be competing against the clock and with limited materials to create sculpture. I think it will be interestesting to see how the different teams tackle the creative process. The final products will be judged by a panel of experts. I also think this event is worth checking out because it is a creation of Tom Sarver of the Tom Museum who is someone I would really like to meet. The Tom Museum hosted the show about mix… Read the rest

Austin Band with a Hometown Connection

The Asylum Street Spankers, an Austin, Texas based Band with a Pittsburgh connection (one of the band members is married to a local gal) will be preforming at Diesel on Saturday night – doors open at 6pm. Founded thirteen years ago at a booze and hallucinogen-fueled party at the Dabbs Hotel along the river in Llano, Texas, the Asylum Street Spankers stand as one of America’s most distinctive groups. Defiantly acoustic, fiercely independent and absurdly good, the Spankers have been led by founders Christina Marrs and Wammo from being a country-blues revival act playing happy hours in Austin, through nearly… Read the rest

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