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Scott Mervis

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Weekend Editor at Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Scott Mervis is the pop music beat writer at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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  • 5 days ago | mahoningmatters.com | Scott Mervis

    This week in Pittsburgh, Vampire Weekend makes a long-awaited return, and TRAF and Allegheny County make the free music plentiful. TuesdayVampire Weekend (Stage AE): The peppy indie-rock band from NYC returns for its first Pittsburgh show since playing The Andy Warhol Museum way back in 2008. That was right after their debut album. This one supports the band's fifth album, "Only God Was Above Us," which Pitchfork called "the most honest album Vampire Weekend have made." With Geese.

  • 5 days ago | post-gazette.com | Scott Mervis

    This week in Pittsburgh, Vampire Weekend makes a long-awaited return, and TRAF and Allegheny County make the free music plentiful. TuesdayVampire Weekend (Stage AE): The peppy indie-rock band from NYC returns for its first Pittsburgh show since playing The Andy Warhol Museum way back in 2008. That was right after their debut album. This one supports the band’s fifth album, “Only God Was Above Us,” which Pitchfork called “the most honest album Vampire Weekend have made.” With Geese.

  • 5 days ago | mahoningmatters.com | Scott Mervis

    We've grown used to festivals coming back each year bigger and better than ever before; that hasn't been the story of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival. In 2022, the 63rd edition of the festival was booted from its traditional place in Point State Park, a location that virtually every performer raved about from the stage, due to then new state regulations that limited the duration of events held in the park and required time between them to restore it.

  • 5 days ago | post-gazette.com | Scott Mervis

    We’ve grown used to festivals coming back each year bigger and better than ever before; that hasn’t been the story of the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival. In 2022, the 63rd edition of the festival was booted from its traditional place in Point State Park, a location that virtually every performer raved about from the stage, due to then new state regulations that limited the duration of events held in the park and required time between them to restore it.

  • 6 days ago | post-gazette.com | Scott Mervis

    It was a 50-degree, football-weather kind of May night in Pittsburgh and when George Strait was singing “Take Me to Texas,” he probably meant it. And we were ready to go with him, there, or to that “Ocean Front Property” in Arizona. Being the legend that he is, Strait weathered the chilly Saturday night at Acrisure Stadium with a smile and warmed us up as much as he could with the velvety baritone that made him the King of Country.

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Scott Mervis
Scott Mervis @scottmervis_pg
14 May 25

Here's a guide to what's happening at the Millvale Music Festival, which will have two new venues and a different approach to parking and getting there. https://t.co/1LHVpgA2jQ

Scott Mervis
Scott Mervis @scottmervis_pg
13 May 25

What to expect when Pearl Jam makes its long-awaited return to Pittsburgh. https://t.co/k7NL4BjWcj

Scott Mervis
Scott Mervis @scottmervis_pg
13 May 25

Billy Strings -- two nights in November! https://t.co/QWNx8N0hLP