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Metallicas M72 Tour Touches Down in Detroit

Metallica’s M72 Tour Touches Down in Detroit

Cade Stukus, Reporter
December 3, 2023

Metallica wrapped up the second leg of their M72 World Tour by performing two shows on November 10th and 12th. This was the 4th and 5th time I have seen them live, and the shows have lived up to their billing. To start with the opening acts on night one, Mammoth WVH and Pantera...

Rapper Lil Tjay makes an appearance at the UPMC Events Center for his Beat The Odds Tour

Rapper Lil Tjay makes an appearance at the UPMC Events Center for his ‘Beat The Odds’ Tour

Jadyn Barker, Reporter
September 27, 2023

Lil Tjay kicked off his Beat The Odds Tour in Moon Township, PA at the UPMC Events Center. The night started off with the show's openers, a trio of rappers. Fivio Foreign who is from Brooklyn, New York, as well as Dej Loaf and Skilla Baby, who both hail from Detroit, Michigan,...

Motionless in White Stuns the UPMC Events Center

Motionless in White Stuns the UPMC Events Center

Ellie Schroeder, Head News Editor
September 20, 2023

On September 18, Motionless in White brought their "End of the World Tour" to the UPMC Events Center. This was the second stop on this tour, and they performed alongside three additional bands: Knocked Loose, Alpha Wolf, and After the Burial. The set began promptly at 7 p.m....

Fans at Acrisure Stadium watching the Taylor Swift concert

Taylor Swift and the Eras Tour Make History

Jesse Mccullough
August 19, 2023
Taylor Swift, pop sensation and global icon, performed at Acrisure Stadium to the awe of tens of thousands of fans on June 16th and 17th as a part of her Eras Tour.
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Babyklok Tour Stop Added at UPMC Events Center

Finn lyons, Assistant Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 13, 2023

Dethklok, and BABYMETAL, announce a tour across the United States and Canada for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Dethklok, originating from the Adult Swim show Metalocalypse, is making their long awaited return after the show's cancelation. Along with their new...

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Incubus Coming to UPMC Events Center

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 3, 2023

The popular rock band, Incubus, is coming to the UPMC Events Center this summer joined by special guests Badflower and Paris Jackson. The rock band was formed in 1991 in California and consisted of original members Brandon Boyd, Mike Einziger, and José Pasillas along with...

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Counting Crows to Take Stage at UPMC Events Center This Summer

Nathan Breisinger, Colonial Sports Network Editor in Chief
March 15, 2023

A summer rock tour is coming through Moon Township as Counting Crows will perform at the UPMC Events Center on Monday, June 26 as the band embarks on its 56-stop "Banshee Season" tour. The Grammy and Academy Award-nominated group will embark on its 56-stop "Banshee Season"...

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Good Relationships, Target Demographics to Metal Detectors: How Ticketing and Security is Handled at the UPMC Events Center

Michael Deemer, Head Sports Editor
February 24, 2023

MOON TOWNSHIP-- It is no secret that you must enter a sporting event, concert, or show with a ticket and you must go through security at the gate. Of course, Robert Morris University's on-campus UPMC Events Center is no different —but what is the process like behind the scenes? Scott...

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Billy Idol to Perform at UPMC Events Center This May

Kaelei Whitlatch, Copy Editor
January 23, 2023

Billy Idol is the next artist to take the stage at the UPMC Events Center. The British musician will be performing at Robert Morris’s campus venue on May 1. The three-time Grammy nominee is embarking on the Idol Live! tour with stops beginning in Scottsdale, Ariz. and...

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The Clarks to open for Donnie Iris and the Cruisers

Hope Beatty, Head Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 28, 2022

Another special guest, The Clarks, will now be accompanying Donnie Iris and the Cruisers on their visit to the UPMC Events Center. Donnie Iris and the Cruisers, The Vindys and The Clarks are now scheduled to perform on RMU's campus on March 11. The performance will celebrate...