Pennsylvania Rock Show Episode 801 spotlights Pittsburgh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and performer Shelley Duff, a dynamic artist whose musical and professional journey spans law, education, and the evolving independent music scene. Raised on the North Side of Pittsburgh, Shelley blends academic discipline, technical guitar training, and heartfelt songwriting into a unique artistic voice. After graduating from the University of Pittsburgh and earning her Juris Doctorate from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, she built a successful legal career while continuing to grow as a musician.
In this episode, Shelley joins Bill to discuss her artistic evolution, songwriting process, live performance experiences, and her decision to further pursue formal music education through Berklee College of Music’s online guitar program. She shares insights on balancing law and music, developing technical guitar skills, and building a creative identity rooted in Pittsburgh’s thriving indie music community.
Listeners will get an in-depth look at Shelley Duff’s influences, her creative path, and what drives her continued growth as a musician and performer. This episode is ideal for fans of Pittsburgh music, singer-songwriters, guitar-driven artistry, and inspiring stories from working creatives who push the boundaries of what it means to be a modern musician.
Learn more about Shelley Duff at:
https://www.shelleyduff.com/
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