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PGX 2025 Concert series

To be announced soon


PGX 2024

MAINSTAGE LINEUP | SATURDAY


Group of five individuals dressed in Star Wars Mandalorian costumes, posing indoors with a dark background and neon lighting.
Stylized logo of the text 'Galactic Empire' in bold yellow font with a pink and black background.

GALACTIC EMPIRE | 9:00PM

Galactic empire is

The Galaxy’s Foremost Instrumental

Star Wars Cosplay

Heavy Metal John Williams Cover Band

Four people in costumes posing in front of arcade game machines, with dramatic expressions and poses.
Colorful logo with the word "POWERGLOVE" in bold, stylized font with purple, blue, and cyan colors.

POWERGLOVE | 7:00PM

Powerglove is a video game and

TV-influenced metal band based out of Boston

Four men posing in a room with a punk rock aesthetic. The man in foreground wears a black shirt and headgear with colorful pencils protruding, making an aggressive expression. The others make intense or playful gestures, with one showing a peace sign and another gritting his teeth. The background features distressed white walls and a large pipe.
Stylized logo with the word 'PSYCHOSTICK' in bold block letters with a purple gradient, outlined in black, with a yellow and purple streaks extending from the top and bottom.

Psychostick | 5:00PM

Psychostick is what happens

when two best friends who grew up listening to

Weird Al and Pantera

decided to start a band combining crunching riffs

and laugh-out-loud lyrics

A musician on stage with a bald head, wearing a white T-shirt, playing an electric guitar and raising his right hand. The audience's hands are raised, some making rock hand gestures. The stage background is dark with some equipment visible.
Pixelated text reading "DANNY'S GAMING" in pink and orange gradient on a black background.

Danimal Cannon | 3:30PM

Danimal Cannon is a

composer and sound designer for

video games, film, and commercials

His masterfully crafted compositions have been

featured in dozens of

video game titles

as well as being featured in work for

Pokemon, E3, and Amazon

Musician playing red electric guitar and singing into a microphone on stage, with drummer in the background.
Text reading "WEIRD PAUL ROCK BAND" in large, purple gradient letters on a white background.

WEIRD PAUL ROCK BAND | 2:00PM

The Weird PAUL Rock Band is

led by Weird Paul Petroskey, who has been performing in

Pittsburgh for over 35 years

He has also been recording and releasing albums for over 35 years

including his latest— and 33rd— “LIT AF”

If you've never seen him perform LIVE

get ready to have some fun!

PREVIOUS LINEUPS

2023

essenger
PSYCHOSTICK
LAME GENIE
Knight of the Round
Gunderslam
THRILLKILLER

2022

Master Sword
Viking Guitar
Danimal Cannon
Big Blitz
DJ Sikes
Caress of Steel City

2021

Dethlehem
Danimal Cannon
Viking Guitar
Normal Creatures
Cyber Strike