Merce Lemon masters organic songwriting, nods to country music both new and old

Eric Stevens
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November 13, 2025

Merce Lemon on keeping it country-natural ahead of her Nov. 15th show at The Sanctuary: Q&A + Video Premiere

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Pittsburgh City Paper to end free weekly print edition, lays off five

Brian Conway
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October 14, 2025
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The first issue of Pittsburgh City Paper was printed Nov. 6, 1991

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Oddball indie film restorers Vinegar Syndrome opening South Side storefront

August 13, 2025

Something is brewing at South Side's iconic Duquesne Brewery clock

August 12, 2025

“Do you love your neighbor?” Advocates, Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey urge solidarity with immigrants during Independence Day weekend rally

July 8, 2025

Pittsburgh rapper sues Allegheny County, jail staff over excessive use of force

July 2, 2025

Pittsburgh braves thunderstorms to protest ICE raids

June 27, 2025
Luigi Mangione is led into the Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg, Pa. for his arraignment December 9, 2024. Photo by Brian Conway.

EXCLUSIVE: Pittsburgh Police skeptical Luigi Mangione traveled to city before Altoona arrest

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Music

Ames Harding says goodbye to Pittsburgh

Ben Gibbons
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July 9, 2025
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…and Pittsburgh says goodbye to Ames Harding, who speaks with the Independent ahead of this Friday's final Ames Harding & the Mirage show.

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Eight of our favorite tracks from Pittsburgh bands (so far) this summer

July 1, 2025

12 Noteworthy Pittsburgh Albums of 2024

December 31, 2024

New Pittsburgh Music from XC-17, Pro Video, and Hellcat Sneer / Your Elephant's Cousin

November 20, 2024

New Pittsburgh music from Wild Garden, Underneath and Leek Lone

November 3, 2024
Gina Gory July 15, 2023 at The Government Center. Photo by Eric Stevens.

New Pittsburgh Music from FLOOR BABA, Gina Gory, My Betsy

October 17, 2024

New Pittsburgh Music: Merce Lemon, Rex Tycoon and Wasted Space

October 2, 2024
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November 20, 2024
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