It’s the first week in June and Dan McGuire is busy — he’s busy with weddings, private parties and gigs around the city, from Bushwaller’s to The Cellar Door. But…

Ethan Larsh breaks hearts. It kind of writes itself, doesn’t it? Not only as a first sentence for a record review, but also as a title for a record. It…

Crooked Hills, ladies and gentlemen. They will be performing — for your entertainment, even — at Cafe Nola Friday night. We reviewed their latest album last week, so this week…

Jay Udavcak and Bob Deforge were both musicians well before they became best friends. Udavcak was a second-generation Ukrainian kid growing up outside Pittsburgh, classically trained on the upright bass…

Note: The following is written by Allen Etzler. You can follow him on Twitter here.  Jordan Miller is often asked how his band, Luna & The Lost Keys, originally got…

Even though Crooked Hills lead singer Brett Putz is a noted professional wrestling fan, the jury’s out on if he would approve of the following conclusion: Every song on Crooked…