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There will be no more excuses. And that was sad news to hear for the people who patronize this popular South Side bar. Excuses Bar & Grille will turn out the lights one final time for last call on July 17. After 34 years along Carson Street on Pittsburgh’s South
Courtesy of Aris Paul Band From left: Members of the Aris Paul Band are Matt Scott, bass; Aaron Wagner, drums and vocals; and Aris Paul, guitar and vocals. TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Pittsburgh musician Aris Paul delved deep into family history for his song, “Better Man’s Shoes,” and ended up winning a national award for his band. “I had no expectations,” Paul said. “I was stunned when we were even nominated.” He didn’t even stay up to watch the awards livestream on Jan. 27.