PANDEMIC is back August 1 PANDEMIC was voted one of Pittsburgh Best Dance Party by Pittsburgh City Paper Readers and had continuously brought over 8 years of DRINKING DANCING STOMPING YELLING to the Brillobox. There aren’t many other parties that jump genres, blend contemporary dance music w/ traditional folk music all on one dance floor.Continue reading

only a few summer (DJ) gigs

  So I’ve decided to slow down the DJ gigs for the summer because outdoor programming is filling up all my time (as i’m typing this indoors).  This week we have CHICHA LIBRE from Brooklyn on Barbes Records playing at Bayardstown Social Club. I”m not djing but just producing the event. If you need thatContinue reading “only a few summer (DJ) gigs”

CUMBIA CUMBIA CUMBIA

OK here’s a mix i did a few months ago for VIA pgh and i just took another listen and really think it’s good. So check it out. YES!!!! That is right. We got 2 awesome cumbia bands coming thru in a week. First we have LowDown Brass Band and FRIDAY JUNE 20 VERY BEContinue reading “CUMBIA CUMBIA CUMBIA”

BIG THANGS IN THE WORKS

          Who has time to sleep when there is all this great stuff happening around the city.  That’s right we are stepping it up and bringing you events multiple times a month now. Check out our regular FIRST FRIDAY PANDEMIC  at BRILLOBOX and now a LATIN BASS night at CANTINA calledContinue reading “BIG THANGS IN THE WORKS”

It’s coming together (somehow)

FRIDAY MAY 2nd @ BRILLBOX Ladies and Germs the season of brass is upon us.  I have awesome shows coming down the pike. First and foremost PITTONKATONK A MAY DAY BRASS BBQ.  A free event that is open to everyone.  The event is being held at the Vietnam Veterans Pavilion in Schenley Park and includesContinue reading “It’s coming together (somehow)”

It just kinda makes sense.

UPCOMING stuffs… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-05gIzFaQqE MAY DAY BRASS FEST is happening. I’m still getting all the logistics together and could use some support. I have a partial fiscal sponsor but need a little more to make this happen. feel free to donate what you can. http://igg.me/at/pghbrassfest/x/5318844         After a killer party w/ Isa GT weContinue reading “It just kinda makes sense.”

Living the WILD LIFE, Under a lot of Pressure, and March is Upon US!!!

I was recently asked by VIA-PGH to do a mixtape for their TRAP series. So go check it out. CLICK ON FLIER TO RSVP ON FB EVENT PAGE Friday March 7, 2014 Pandemic : MELTDOWN Back at it just like every FIRST FRIDAY (and THIRD SATURDAY) with a big SNOWMELT PARTY!!! TROPICAL VIBES > WINTERContinue reading “Living the WILD LIFE, Under a lot of Pressure, and March is Upon US!!!”

FEBRUARY 2-0-1-4

PANDEMIC End your unblurred wanderings at one of Pittsburgh’s best dance parties (voted by City Paper Readers)…PANDEMIC. Every First Friday and Third Saturday dj’s play cutting edge Global Bass Music. Jump around to Tropical Bass, Balkan Beats, Gypsy Brass, Indian Bhangra and Bollywood, Bulgarian Chalga, South American Cumbia, and much more. Brillobox 4104 Penn AveContinue reading “FEBRUARY 2-0-1-4”

RETURN OF CHALGA PARTY….

https://www.facebook.com/events/395731177228292/ Saturday Jan 18, 2014 Pandemic Presents… CHALGA A Night of Pop Folk, Turbo Folk, and Balkan Sleaze w/ dj’s Pandemic Pete and Shtangata (Cocaine Chalga) @ Brillobox 4104 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224 doors at 10pm Chalga is a Bulgarian music genre, often referred to as Pop-folk, short for “popular folk”. Chalga is essentiallyContinue reading “RETURN OF CHALGA PARTY….”

NEW YEAR NEW BASS

Got a lot on the plate coming into 2014.  I’ll be updating the page regularly over the next couple weeks so come back for more info, new mixes, etc…. PANDEMIC RETURNS WITH SOME NEW YEAR NEW BASS…. I’ll be djin all night playing BALKAN BEATs, CUMBIAs, DANCEHALL, TROPICAL BASS, GLOBAL GLITCH, CHALGA, FAVELA FUNK, AFROBEATSContinue reading “NEW YEAR NEW BASS”