Pioneer Records

Pioneer Records Pioneer Records is the student-run record label at Point Park University. Pioneer Records is a Point Park University student and faculty-ran record label.

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/PioneerRecs Pioneer Records teaches students the business of recording, marketing, and management of artists, while assisting students interested in becoming professional musicians. Through volunteering with community and middle and high school eve

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It’s been one week since “An Evening with Pioneer Records.” Swipe through to see some of the wonderful performances from...
08/27/2026

It’s been one week since “An Evening with Pioneer Records.” Swipe through to see some of the wonderful performances from our artists!✨

We want to thank Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse for having us, and we want to thank everyone who came out and celebrated our talented artists! 🎵

Karaoke is in full swing this fall semester, starting TOMORROW!!! Join us in Bison, Bites, and Brew this semester from 7...
08/25/2026

Karaoke is in full swing this fall semester, starting TOMORROW!!! Join us in Bison, Bites, and Brew this semester from 7-9pm. Bring a friend and bring a song 🎵

*The August 26th karaoke is apart of “Departments After Dark” and is meant for new freshman and transfer students. This event is from 9-11pm.

Our last artist on the line up is Willard Hurley. Willard is a member of our PR VIP and has been a valuable part of Pion...
08/20/2026

Our last artist on the line up is Willard Hurley. Willard is a member of our PR VIP and has been a valuable part of Pioneer Records this past year. His single “Winters Snow” is out now! ⭐️

Come see Willard and the rest of our talented line up TONIGHT at 6:00pm! Tickets are on sale in our bio 🎫

MEET THE ARTIST 🎵: Willard Hurley

Willard Hurley is a Maryland-born singer, actor, and songwriter. Known for his raw lyrics and stripped back production — drawing comparisons to Lizzy McAlpine and Conan Gray — Willard records his songs with his two best friends, Eden Thompson and Asher Wiggins.

Our Breakthrough Sessions concert series continues THIS THURSDAY with four Pioneer Records artists!🎶An Evening with Pion...
08/18/2026

Our Breakthrough Sessions concert series continues THIS THURSDAY with four Pioneer Records artists!🎶

An Evening with Pioneer Records brings the next generation of music industry talent to the stage. Presented by Point Park University’s student-led record label, this special concert offers a behind-the-scenes listen to the future of the music business as student artists and collaborators share fresh work, and experiences shaping their careers.

Join us in celebrating the next generation of talent as they perform both cover songs and their original work August 20! Read about the artists and get your tickets now: https://playhouse.culturaldistrict.org/production/109001

Our fourth artist on the line up is Ava Presley. Take a look back through her journey last year when she was one of our ...
08/18/2026

Our fourth artist on the line up is Ava Presley. Take a look back through her journey last year when she was one of our Pioneer Stars ⭐️

Ava and the rest of our wonderful line up are performing THIS THURSDAY! Get tickets at the link in our bio 🎫

MEET THE ARTIST 🎵: Ava Presley

Ava Presley is a Pennsylvania-born artist inspired by musicians such as Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Lizzy McAlpine. She began writing music in her senior year of high school, but her musical aspirations began long before then. This has lead her to perform in various venues around Pittsburgh such as The Club at Stage AE and Picklesburgh.

Next on our breakthrough session line up is Alexis Zak. Not only was she one of our 2024-2025 Pioneer Stars, she is also...
08/16/2026

Next on our breakthrough session line up is Alexis Zak. Not only was she one of our 2024-2025 Pioneer Stars, she is also our current Director of Graphic Design! ⭐️

Make sure to come see her and the rest of our artists on August 20 at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Tickets on sale at the link in our bio 📌

MEET THE ARTIST 🎵: Alexis Zak

Hailing from Pittsburgh, Alexis Zak is an artist with a musical background steeped in days gone by. Drawing inspiration from artists such as Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, her songs put an emphasis on storytelling backed by a blend of Americana, folk, and rock ‘n’ roll.

Our next artist on the line up is Leandro. Take a look back at his time as one of our 2023-2024 Pioneer Stars! ⭐️ Make s...
08/14/2026

Our next artist on the line up is Leandro. Take a look back at his time as one of our 2023-2024 Pioneer Stars! ⭐️

Make sure to catch him and our other artists at “An Evening with Pioneer Records” August 20th. Tickets can be purchased at the link in our bio 🎫

MEET THE ARTIST 🎵: Leandro

Leandro is an eclectic singer-songwriter, featured at Stage AE in 2024 and seen at Picklesburgh 2025. His current project and first concept album, ANTHONY, explores themes of grief and the passing of time. His past projects can be reached through his website; look out for secret double life.

As we get closer to our breakthrough session with Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse we want you to get famili...
08/12/2026

As we get closer to our breakthrough session with Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse we want you to get familiar with our lineup ⭐️

First up, our 2018-2019 Pioneer Star, ALLISSA. Swipe through to see photos from when she was recording her EP, Escape 🎵

See her and our other artists perform on August 20th. Buy tickets in the link in our bio 📌

MEET THE ARTIST🎵: ALLISSA

ALLISSA is an independent rock artist from Pittsburgh. Her strong vocals and vulnerably dark lyrics, work together to expose a story of a painful past and reveal a message of hope to come. Influenced by bands like Flyleaf, Evanescence and Paramore, ALLISSA’s rock anthems are dramatic, edgy and authentic

ALLISSA’s music and live-show experience has earned her opportunities to play at Alive Music Festival, Creation Fest NE’s Main Stage, the Hard Rock Cafe, Stage AE, Jergel’s Rhythm Grille, The Crafthouse, Picklesburgh and Mr. Smalls Theatre. ALLISSA also had the opportunity to open for Colton Dixon and performed at the Carnegie Music Hall of Homestead, featuring Brian Head Welch of Korn. Most recently, ALLISSA has opened for Liliac from America’s Got Talent, Dove Award winner Stephen Stanley, and Stryper.

Announcing the lineup of Point Park University’s student artists taking the Highmark Theatre stage next Thursday as part...
08/12/2026

Announcing the lineup of Point Park University’s student artists taking the Highmark Theatre stage next Thursday as part of our Breakthrough Sessions concert series!🤩

An Evening with Pioneer Records brings the next generation of music industry talent to the stage. Presented by Point Park University’s student-led record label, this special concert offers a behind-the-scenes listen to the future of the music business as student artists and collaborators share fresh work, and experiences shaping their careers.🎶

Join us in celebrating the next generation of talent as they perform both cover songs and their original work August 20! Get your tickets now: https://playhouse.culturaldistrict.org/production/109001

Congratulations are in order for our Director of Talent and Booking, Nichole, for graduating this month! 💚🎓Nichole has b...
05/25/2026

Congratulations are in order for our Director of Talent and Booking, Nichole, for graduating this month! 💚🎓

Nichole has been apart of Pioneer Records throughout her entire college career and an essential part of the team. Her passion and creativity will be missed but we can’t wait to see what great things she’ll do next! We’re so proud of you and love you Nichole!

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