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All content by JUSTIN JACOBS

Find music that moves you, even if it

By Justin Jacobs
April 15, 2009

Pop fans need to get with the times and over Now

By Justin Jacobs
April 7, 2009

Andrew Bird takes flight tonight in Oakland

By Justin Jacobs
April 6, 2009

Corgan should let go of Smashing Pumpkins’ past

By Justin Jacobs
April 1, 2009

Corgan should let go of Smashing Pumpkins’ past

By Justin Jacobs
April 1, 2009

Girl Talk to the hand, there

By Justin Jacobs
March 31, 2009

A guitar, drums and bikes are all these musicians need

By Justin Jacobs
March 30, 2009

N.E.R.D. gets sad students dancing after Pitt loss

By Justin Jacobs
March 29, 2009

N.E.R.D. show to be a study in hip-hop

By Justin Jacobs
March 26, 2009

Making Peace

By Justin Jacobs
March 26, 2009

Making Peace

By Justin Jacobs
March 26, 2009

The Gaslight Anthem ignites the stage

By Justin Jacobs
March 26, 2009

T-Pain is the sea-faring captain of ridiculous rap

By Justin Jacobs
March 25, 2009

Meet some of Pittsburgh’s most important musicians

By Justin Jacobs
March 25, 2009

Worlds Collide

By Justin Jacobs
March 24, 2009

Night and Day

By Justin Jacobs
March 24, 2009

New bands can cure the annual spring break blues

By Justin Jacobs
March 5, 2009

Ben Kweller returns to his roots

By Justin Jacobs
February 27, 2009

Jacobs: Bands who dress the part, rock the scene

By Justin Jacobs
February 18, 2009

Broadway fiddles into Pittsburgh

By Justin Jacobs
February 17, 2009

Jacobs: Swimsuit issue attracts even non-sports buffs

By Justin Jacobs
February 13, 2009

Sex around campus all the rage

By Justin Jacobs
February 13, 2009

Jacobs: Live music paying its dues to the tanking economy

By Justin Jacobs
February 4, 2009

Peruvian chicken makes its Oakland debut

By Justin Jacobs
February 2, 2009

Millions pack D.C. to watch inauguration

By Justin Jacobs
January 21, 2009

Concert highlights inaugural festivities

By Justin Jacobs
January 20, 2009

Local record stores struggle to stay afloat

By Justin Jacobs
December 8, 2008

Southern rock band sheds all genres

By Justin Jacobs
December 5, 2008

Deciding the top 10 records of a banner year for music

By Justin Jacobs
December 4, 2008

Alloy’s ‘Dirty’ dancing enthralls

By Justin Jacobs
December 2, 2008

Beat Making and Risk Taking With Pittsburgh’s Girl Talk

By Justin Jacobs
November 21, 2008

STS9 blasts off the dance floor

By Justin Jacobs
November 19, 2008

Kaya is an island escape here in Pittsburgh

By Justin Jacobs
November 17, 2008

Led Zeppelin without Robert Plant is no Led Zeppelin at all

By Justin Jacobs
November 6, 2008

Millions joining the youth vote movement

By Justin Jacobs
November 5, 2008

Millions joining the youth vote movement

By Justin Jacobs
November 4, 2008

Hasidic Jew reggae artist turns from Phish to faith

By Justin Jacobs
October 21, 2008

Despite economy, city’s cultural district still strong

By Justin Jacobs
October 15, 2008

Quality over bling in rap’s latest trend

By Justin Jacobs
October 14, 2008

Forget the ’90s: Metallica isn’t done rocking yet

By Justin Jacobs
October 8, 2008

Mr. Smalls to host hippie bluegrass legends

By Justin Jacobs
October 8, 2008

McCain swallowed whole by Obama’s rock crew

By Justin Jacobs
October 1, 2008

Talk with Confederate gent

By Justin Jacobs
September 25, 2008

Williams plays what’s fun and funky

By Justin Jacobs
September 25, 2008

Attention rock stars: Do not board that plane!

By Justin Jacobs
September 24, 2008

Chiodos bucks the latest trends in indie music

By Justin Jacobs
September 22, 2008

Rocca talks politics in Pitt Union

By Justin Jacobs
September 20, 2008

With New Kids on the Block back, which boys are next?

By Justin Jacobs
September 17, 2008

Credit cards don’t have to intimidate

By Justin Jacobs
September 11, 2008

Melting faces in Philly

By Justin Jacobs
September 10, 2008

Kid Rock: killing brain cells all summer long

By Justin Jacobs
September 3, 2008

Pop star comes home

By Justin Jacobs
August 26, 2008

Rediscoverin’ arena rockin’

By Justin Jacobs
August 26, 2008

Ratatat plays South Side Friday

By Justin Jacobs
August 25, 2008

Pop star comes home

By Justin Jacobs
August 25, 2008

West Virginia is All Good, all weekend

By Justin Jacobs
August 19, 2008

Worlds Collide: One man’s journey to Guatemala

By Justin Jacobs
March 24, 2008

Just in it for the music: Lupe counters rap’s notions of “cool”

By JUSTIN JACOBS
January 10, 2008

Autumn to Ashes, The Number 12 Looks Like You coming to Mr. Smalls

By JUSTIN JACOBS
December 9, 2007

Just In It For The Music: A sweet year in music

By JUSTIN JACOBS
December 6, 2007

Brand New brings its brand of indie rock to Duquesne

By JUSTIN JACOBS
December 6, 2007

Just In It For The Music: Don’t be “That Guy” when you go to a show

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 28, 2007

Setlock a one-man wonder

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 27, 2007

Band of Horses creates a blizzard of sound

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 25, 2007

Band survives crazed fans

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 19, 2007

Just In It For The Music: A study in Gym Music

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 14, 2007

Just In It For The Music: Top seven reasons not to dance to “Soulja Boy”

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 8, 2007

Jimmy Eat World lights up Homestead

By JUSTIN JACOBS
November 1, 2007

Just a humble fan meeting his idol

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 31, 2007

Say Anything tells everything at RMU

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 24, 2007

Just In It For The Music: Thoughts on Kid Rock’s “Bawitda”-brawl

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 23, 2007

Top-notch nerd-rock on Even If It Kills Me

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 23, 2007

Because it’s Bob freakin’ Dylan

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 16, 2007

Rock ‘n’ roll alive and thriving in the ‘Burgh

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 10, 2007

Punkers play unplugged in Pittsburgh

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 9, 2007

Can Pittsburgh carve its own hip-hop identity?

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 2, 2007

Portugal’s Gourley a man of many layers

By JUSTIN JACOBS
October 1, 2007

Mom-rock: coming to a family minivan near you

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 26, 2007

Minus the Bear bares it all on tour

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 26, 2007

Punks take on Pitt

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 24, 2007

The feud that cost us 50 Cent

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 19, 2007

Back to You might not make it back next season

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 17, 2007

The art of the comeback: Why Brit got speared

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 12, 2007

High School Musical takes over

By JUSTIN JACOBS
September 5, 2007

Dance to trance like an Israeli

By JUSTIN JACOBS
August 29, 2007

The National scores a knockout with Boxer

By JUSTIN JACOBS
June 26, 2007

Rock out to your favorite bands without leaving town

By JUSTIN JACOBS
May 22, 2007

Small rock clubs pack big punch

By JUSTIN JACOBS
April 18, 2007

Anti-Flag screams politics

By JUSTIN JACOBS
April 17, 2007

Rockers get dumb about doing drugs

By JUSTIN JACOBS
April 11, 2007

Good night, bad pop-punk

By JUSTIN JACOBS
April 10, 2007

With iPods, mini model is money

By JUSTIN JACOBS
April 4, 2007

April Fools: Band cries its way to top

By JUSTIN JACOBS
April 1, 2007

Bust out the eyeliner: Be a rock nerd

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 28, 2007

Blood-hungry musicians

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 26, 2007

Starbucks bags Beatle

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 22, 2007

Spring break set to killer soundtrack

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 14, 2007

Asano a “Grand” talent

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 14, 2007

Living screamo seven days a week

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 11, 2007

Sad songs speak for everyone

By JUSTIN JACOBS
March 1, 2007
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