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Tag: 2000’s rock

September 2, 2025September 4, 2025 admin Bands, Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock, making music, Pittsburgh Music SceneLeave a Comment on The Night I First Heard Adam Evil and the Outside Royalty

The Night I First Heard Adam Evil and the Outside Royalty

The Night I First Heard Adam Evil and the Outside Royalty

The Night I First Heard Adam Evil and the Outside Royalty Some nights stick with you, etched into memory, not because of

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August 26, 2025August 26, 2025 admin Bands, Dad Rock, Guitar Playing, Home Studio Recording, Live Music 2000's rock, Band in your 40's, Band in your 50's, making musicLeave a Comment on Making It Without Leaving the Studio

Making It Without Leaving the Studio

Making It Without Leaving the Studio

When I was twenty-two, success as a musician had a very specific picture: dudes crammed in a van, a tour, and hopefully

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August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 admin Bands, Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock, Pittsburgh Music Scene, Starting a BandLeave a Comment on The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Tavern

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Tavern

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Tavern

There’s a special kind of disappointment that only comes from thinking a gig is going to be something, and realizing upon arrival

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August 8, 2025August 20, 2025 admin Guitar Playing, Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock, 90's Rock, Pittsburgh Music Scene, Starting a Band

When Contrast Makes Chemistry

When Contrast Makes Chemistry

There’s something electric that happens when two bands who have no business being on the same bill share the stage and make

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August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 admin Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock, 90's Rock, All American Rathskeller, Crowbar, guitar playing, Penn State, State College

Where We Used to Stand: Down On Jane Plays Penn State

Where We Used to Stand: Down On Jane Plays Penn State

Tom and I lived in a one-bedroom apartment on Beaver Avenue with another guy named Anthony during our time at Penn State.

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July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 admin Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock

Playing The First Show As A Band

Playing The First Show As A Band

Before opening for My Morning Jacket, the Southside, Soundscape Studios, and long before the name Down on Jane ever existed, there was

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July 30, 2025July 31, 2025 admin Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock, My Morning Jacket, Pittsburgh Music Scene, Rosebud, The Sleepy Jackson

We’re from Here: My Morning Jacket at Rosebud

We’re from Here: My Morning Jacket at Rosebud

Every time I look up from my computer, I see a My Morning Jacket tour poster from 2003. September 22, 2003, to

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July 28, 2025August 20, 2025 admin Live Music, Local Music 2000's rock, making music, Pittsburgh Music Scene, Starting a Band

Remembering Nick’s Fat City: Chasing the Dream on the South Side

Remembering Nick’s Fat City: Chasing the Dream on the South Side

That Checkerboard Floor Back in the late ’90s and early 2000s, if you were in a Pittsburgh rock band with original songs

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July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 admin Guitar Playing, Live Music, Local Music, Writing 2000's rock, 90's Rock, making music, recording studios, tonic studios

Sunday Morning Soul: Recording at Soundscape Studios in the Early 2000s

Sunday Morning Soul: Recording at Soundscape Studios in the Early 2000s

Back in the early 2000s—before it became known as Tonic—an unassuming building on a busy stretch of road in McKeesport was home

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