Pittsburgh Hear and Now
Pittsburgh Hear and Now: Believe Your Ears

Each week, local and national musicians talk about their lives and careers, illustrated with samples of their music.

Schedule: Tuesdays

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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "I Thought About You," Eliane Elias's Chet Baker tribute.
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Annie Up," the latest from the Pistol Annies.
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
P-G pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Kelley Deal, guitarist for The Breeders. Country music critic and historian Rich Kienzle looks at the musical legacy of the late George Jones.
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
P-G pop music critic/Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with singer/songwriter Bill Deasy about "Start Again," his latest record. Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Brad Paisley's "Wheelhouse."
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Willie Nelson's "Let's Face The Music and Dance."
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Ashley Monroe's "Like A Rose."
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Skydog: The Duane Allman Retrospective."
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
P-G pop music critic and Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with Pittsburgh rapper Jasiri X.
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "Same Trailer Different Park" by Kacey Musgraves.
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
P-G pop music critic/Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with singer/songwriter Brooke Annibale. Music critic/historian Rich Kienzle explores the legacy of pioneering female pop song writers, and features interpretations of some of their hits by female singers.
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews "In Time" by The Mavericks.
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
P-G pop music critic and Weekend Magazine editor Scott Mervis talks with singer Scotty McCreery. Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Terri Lyne Carrington's "Money Jungle: Provocative in Blue."
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
In honor of Black History Month, music critic/historian Rich Kienzle explores hit songs that were recorded by both country and R&B artists. P-G pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Kevin Devine of Bad Books.
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Country music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Gary Allan's "Set You Free." P-G pop music critic Scott Mervis talks with Claudio Sanchez of Coheed and Cambria.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Music critic Rich Kienzle reviews Mary Gauthier's "Live At Blue Rock."