Author: Bob Loiselle

“Once you hear this music you will be blown away that 3 men could make so many sounds and devise it to be so ultra-complicated to play. They pull it off quite well indeed. ” This is part of the latest review for “Art Imitates Life”, this one from Keith “MuzikMan” Hannaleck’s website ‘The Final…

On Saturday December 7th, Hepcat Dilemma reunited with producer Matt Vaughan to start work on the follow up to their critically acclaimed new album “Art Imitates Life”. The band convened at Hollywood Studios in Dormont and started working on three new songs and from all reports the band was ecstatic over the results. “It was…

” How do you sum Hepcat Dilemma up? Well think noise-rock. Think Butthole Surfers challenging Zappa to a lazy duel whilst Jello Biafra stands as referee. We’re getting there, I think, but still way short…” Reviewer Mark Rockpit delivers a rave review for the new Hepcat Dilemma album, ‘Art Imitates Life’, for the Australian Music…

Can’t make it to a show? Don’t live near the fine record stores in the Greater Pittsburgh area that are selling the new Hepcat Dilemma album? Fear not – you can now purchase the album directly from Hepcat Dilemma at our online store. Right now, we are featuring the brand new album, ‘Art Imitates Life’….

“How would one describe Hepcat Dilemma? An incredibly original band from their music, to their look, to their branding. Hepcat has crafted a truly unique style and presentation. How do they sound? It’s hard to describe but the easiest way would be a cross between King Crimson and Frank Zappa. They live in the world…

Due to circumstances outside of the band’s control Hepcat Dilemma has had to cancel their appearance at the upcoming Lez Zeppelin show. “It’s a shame because we were looking forward to playing with a great band at a great venue,” said guitarist Bob Loiselle, adding that the band was looking to schedule a make-up date…

It was 26 years ago today…. On October 28, 1993 Hepcat Dilemma played their first “proper” show, opening for King Kong at the Bloomfield Bridge Tavern. There had been two previous performances at private events but this was the first time the band played for a paying audience. At that time the band consisted of…

Hepcat Dilemma will be returning to the stage on Saturday November 23rd when they open for renowned Led Zeppelin tribute band Lez Zeppelin at Jergel’s Rhythm Grille. Spin magazine has described Lez Zeppelin as “The most powerful all-female band in rock history” and no less an authority than Jimmy Page says “They played the music…

Hepcat Dilemma officially released their new album “Art Imitates Life” with a successful release show at the Funhouse at Mr. Smalls on Saturday night. It was a beautiful but warm evening in Millvale and the band heated things up even more with a blistering set that featured most of the new album. Starting with a…

“Art Imitates Life, the new album by Pittsburgh’s Hepcat Dilemma, includes a track titled “The Hepcat Motto.” Its sole lyric warns, “If you’re not careful/ in five years/ you will only/ listen to music like this.”  The stop-start groove of the song turns at one point into a quasi-classic rock guitar solo, but just as…