theCAUSE

Upcoming events

  • Sat, March 13
  • 7:00 pm
  • RETURN TO MOONDOG'S!!
  • Moondog's
  • 378 Freeport Rd Blawnox PA (MAP)
  • We are psyched to return to one of the greatest blues clubs in the country....it's been a long time and we will be ready to rock!! WILL YOU?!?!
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Sat, March 27
  • 9:00 pm
  • 11th Annual D Jam
  • PD's PUB
  • 5832 Forward Ave Pittsburgh PA (MAP)
  • www.pittsburghfoodbank.org/

    Stayed tuned for more details! D Jam benefits the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank!
    thanks to 91.3fm WYEP for your support!!

    Invited guests for this year's D Jam
    Deanna Dean of Tangerine
    Andrea Pearl
    Sweaty Betty (Marcy Brown)
    Bill Maruca of Pawnbrokers and Sandoz
    Jon, Laura and Howie Daniels of the Bridge
    Jim Fleming
    Norm Nardini
    Phil Brontz
    Lauren DeMichiei of Dawn Canon
    Kevin Ondriezek of Left For Dead and Well Strung
    Patti Spadaro
    Eric Kurtzrock
    Alex Talbot
    Joel Lindsey




     
     
     
     
     
     
  • Sat, April 3
  • 9:00 pm
  • Pappy & David acoustic with SCOTT BLASEY (The Clarks!)
  • 5832 Forward Ave Pittsburgh PA (MAP)
  • Pappy & David will be playing some acoustic jams right AFTER a great acoustic show from THE CLARKS lead guitarist, SCOTT BLASEY!
    This should be a real fun evening of music, and we hope to see lots of familiar faces there!!!
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Sat, April 10
  • 8:00 pm
  • pUNKapalooza!!!
  • STARLITE LOUNGE
  • 364 Freeport Rd Blawnox PA 15238 (MAP)
  • pUNK's all day jamband festival! pUNKapalooza!!!

    Held at BOTH Moondog's AND The Starlite Lounge.

    Pappy will be playing with the OLD AND IN THE WAY ALL-STAR TRIBUTE, featuring pUNK and his sister, "Flying" Sue Cunningham from 8pm - 9:25pm at THE STARLITE LOUNGE!

    Then, theCAUSE hits the stage at MOONDOG'S at 9:25pm and rocks your brain for a big ol' 90-minute set of jamtastic fun!

  • Tickets: Buy tickets
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Fri, April 23
  • 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
  • DAVID & PAPPY - Acoustic Duo!
  • The Starlite Lounge
  • 364 Freeport Rd Blawnox PA (MAP)
  • David & Pappy stroll into Blawnox for another evening of intimate, acoustic music.  These shows are a really good time!!!  AND, of course, it's geared towards us old fogies who like to sit & listen and not stay out too late!!  We play from 8pm - 11pm!  Come join us!
  • Sat, May 1
  • 10:00 pm
  • Back at the T-BIRD!
  • THUNDERBIRD CAFE
  • 4023 Butler St., Lawrenceville Pittsburgh PA (MAP)
  • We're back at one of our most favorite places in Pittsburgh - THE THUNDERBIRD!!!  Always a great time....

    www.thunderbirdcafe.net/shows.asp
     
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Sat, May 15
  • 10:00 pm
  • Rockin' Squirrel Hill!
  • PD's PUB
  • 5832 Forward Ave Pittsburgh PA (MAP)
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    The best sounding room in Squirrel Hill will be rockin' all night long!  Bring your dancin' shoes!!! 
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Sat, June 19
  • 5:00 pm
  • Private Party
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  • Thu, July 29
  • 7:00 pm
  • Jerry Garcia Birthday Bash
  • Sunshine Daydream Campgrounds
  • Terra Alta WV (MAP)
  • theCAUSE will be playing at Sunshine Daydream Campground for the 25th Annual JERRY GARCIA BIRTHDAY BASH!!!
    This festival features STEVE KIMOCK & CRAZY ENGINE, NEW RIDERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE, JEMIMAH PUDDLEDUCK (featuring Mark Karan!), TONI BROWN, BOBBY LEE RODGERS and MORE!!!

    theCAUSE
    will play THURSDAY NIGHT in THE BARN from 10 pm - ????  We're gonna rock it out all night long and then get up and do it all again on FRIDAY AFTERNOON at 1 PM on THE MAIN STAGE!!!  This is going to be an amazing festival and we hope you'll come out for a beautiful weekend of music, kicking off with your friendly, neighborhood Pittsburgh JamBand!
     
  • Tickets: Buy tickets

Previous events

  • Sat, February 20
  • 9:30 pm
  • BACK AT THE T-BIRD!!
  • THUNDERBIRD CAFE
  • 4023 Butler St., Lawrenceville Pittsburgh PA (MAP)
  • Back in Lawrenceville at one of our most favorite places to play!  Come on out for the first TBird Pause of 2010!! Just added our good friend Deanna Dean and her band Tangerine will open at 9:30!
    www.myspace.com/tangerine

    www.thunderbirdcafe.net/shows.asp
     
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Sat, February 6
  • 10:00 pm
  • PRE-SUPERBOWL PARTY at PD'S PUB!!
  • PD's PUB
  • 5832 Forward Ave Pittsburgh PA (MAP)
  • theCAUSE will be jamming the night before the big game!!  Come on out & shake it with us at this wonderful venue.  The room always sounds great and it's always a wonderful time at PD'S!! 
     
  • Age Limit: 21+
  • Fri, January 22
  • 8:00 pm
  • PAPPY & DAVID ACOUSTIC DUO!!!!
  • STARLITE LOUNGE
  • 364 Freeport Rd Blawnox PA 15238 (MAP)
  • The Dynamic Duo of Pappy & The Professor is back for another night of great music at The Starlite Lounge in Blawnox on FRIDAY NIGHT from 8 - 11!!!  That's good news for us old-timers!!!  Last show was truly a beautiful night of music and it's only gonna get better.
  • Sat, January 16
  • 9:00 pm
  • d2 REUNION at THE HERITAGE in MORGANTOWN, PA
  • THE HERITAGE RESTAURANT
  • 6016 Morgantown Rd Morgantown PA (MAP)
  • NO, this isn't a Pause, folks....BUT since the semi-defunct band DOUBLE DOSE (d2) has no website and it's PAPPY'S old band, we're helping out with a little plug (and expect a Pappygram on it in the near future!).  THE OLD BOYS RIDE AGAIN!!  d2 is getting back together for one very special night at THE HERITAGE RESTAURANT in MORGANTOWN, PA in celebration of MIKEY HOERNIG'S 40TH BIRTHDAY!!!  Join PAPPY, MIKEY, JON, CAPTAIN PAT, DAVE G, CHRISTIAN & JB for a rippin' night of all your old favorite d2 originals some other hot GD jams.  We've already received a bunch of confirmations from many of our old friends, so it's more than just a chance to see the old band in action again....we're gonna be surrounded by many old friends we haven't seen in what seems like a lifetime.  Come on out and have a good old time with the good old boys!
  • Age Limit: 21+