A piece of pure pop joy that sounds like a cross between The Knack and Fountains of Wayne.
Recording artist Radio 45 crafted a niche marketing in greater Western Pennsylvania by offering high-quality tribute shows that entertain, but also expose new fans to their original works. This strategy is outlined in their cover story from the July 2024 issue of Pennsylvania Musician. Cheap Trick had a profound effect on Radio 45 members — […]
As Pittsburgh Power Pop act Radio 45 prepares to release a re-imagination of a song written by Cheap Trick’s Robin Zander, we look back on the Clarion University concert forty years ago that helped chart a life path for three of Radio 45’s four band members — and would come to define this band’s Power […]
Based in Western Pennsylvania, Petty 45 is now booking select shows in the greater upper Ohio valley for 2025. Dates are limited. Contact Us to reserve dates now.
Pennsylvania Musician Magazine Cover StoryJuly 2024 By Jim “The Professor” PricePennsylvania Musician MagazineJuly 2024 Edition Click or Tap Story to View High-Res PDF VersionPage 1Page 2
FOH Sound Engineers: Everything you need to know about the Radio 45 In-Ear rig is in this post. Complete details about Radio 45’s In-Ear system are below, including detailed specifications, brand / model numbers, and frequency ranges. ROCKTOPUS: Roll it on stage, plug in, turn it on. Ready to rock! Ease of Use for FOH […]
Pittsburgh recording artist Radio 45 lights it up at The Smiling Moose on the South Side — opening for London, Ontario act Texas King. The event is presented by Drusky Entertainment Presents and includes local supporting acts Radio 45 and Northern Gold. Sunday, June 23rd, 2024Doors: 6:00PM / Show: 7:00PMSmiling Moose (Pittsburgh, PA) $15.00-$18.00All Ages […]
Radio 45’s Tom Petty tribute “Petty 45” makes their debut appearance at 31 Sports Bar and Grille in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania on Saturday, July 29th. Special guest Iris Heather. Petty 45 is Tom Petty Tribute Band based in Pittsburgh focused on the songs, sound and tones of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. 31 Sports Bar and […]
Petty 45 recently debuted new addition to their Tom Petty tribute shows at City Winery Pittsburgh: Video! Music videos, to be specific!
Petty 45’s Aaron Greer talks up reproducing the authentic tones heard on some of Tom Petty’s most popular songs. Episode 04 — American Girl Episode 05 — Mary Jane’s Last Dance Episode 06 — The Waiting Episode 07 — You Got Lucky Episode 08 — Runnin’ Down a Dream
This manifesto is a declaration of our intent, approach and goals when Radio 45 is performing the music of Tom Petty.