With a new president and CEO, a re-introduced Greer Cabaret Theater and more premieres in the works, the city's sprawling arts district is in the midst of a revitalization.
Twenty-five-year-old Scotty Ashbaugh emulates Porky Chedwick and Mad Mike with his style and encyclopedic knowledge of regional labels, bands and tunes from six decades ago.
Books Editor Kristofer Collins reviews “Silent Spring Revolution: John F. Kennedy, Rachel Carson, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Great Environmental Awakening.”
The Copacetic Comics Company in Polish Hill, a tiny store full of small press, self-published and alternative comics, is revered by enthusiasts far beyond Pittsburgh.
NBC’s family drama partially set in the ’Burgh ends its six-season run at 9 p.m. May 24 at the top of the ratings. For fans in Pittsburgh, it’s been a long, yinzer journey.
