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Rainbow Kitten Surprise in Pittsburgh

Stage AE in PittsburghWed, Sep 23, 2026 · 08:00 PM

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Rainbow Kitten Surprise is a Music / Other / Other event at Stage AE in Pittsburgh.

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Formed in Boone, North Carolina, Rainbow Kitten Surprise is an American alternative rock indie band led by Ela Melo. Their sound draws influences from Modest Mouse, Kings of Leon, and Frank Ocean. The band has performed at Bonnaroo and Austin City Limits, and appeared on PBS's Austin City Limits program.

Their discography includes albums such as How To: Friend, Love, Freefall and Love Hate Music Box, with a latest album Bones. The band continues to tour and perform, with a setlist that spans their discography from early songs to recent singles.

alternative rockindie

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Frequently asked questions

What genre is Rainbow Kitten Surprise?

Alternative rock indie band.

How did the band get its name?

The distinctive name came from a friend who had recently recovered from a serious illness.

What is the band's most recent album?

Bones, released in September 2025.

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