
Celebrating 30 years of country and folk music mastery, Mary Chapin Carpenter returned to The Birchmere for two sold out shows on October 29 and 30th!
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Celebrating 30 years of country and folk music mastery, Mary Chapin Carpenter returned to The Birchmere for two sold out shows on October 29 and 30th!
Continue reading “Concert Review: Mary Chapin Carpenter @ The Birchmere (10/30/18)”

I wasn’t sure what to expect from my first NSO pops concert. I could imagine a mega pop star – like Beyoncé or Barry Manilow, belting hits backed by swelling strings. But what to expect when one of your featured artist’s claim to fame is riding Amtrak around the US to bridge the political divide, and the other just finished recording his violin standing barefoot under a bridge?
When you’re set to experience a motley crew of solo artists and musicians from other bands playing together for the first time, for a short tour, you never know what might happen.
Continue reading “Concert Review: Glorietta @ Rock and Roll Hotel (10/19/18)”

It’s a rule that when a band from New Zealand comes to the Songbyrd Music House it will sell out, right?
Continue reading “Concert Review: The Beths @ Songbyrd Music House (10/14/18)”

Lots of great artists and bands at All Things Go!
Continue reading “Festival Review: Music @ All Things Go Fall Classic 2018”

DC’s All Things Go Fall Classic is in the books, and this year’s version was better than ever!
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Brian Fallon and Craig Finn brought their acoustic storytelling to Sixth & I Historic Synagogue. Continue reading “Concert Review: Brian Fallon with Craig Finn @ Sixth & I (10/4/18)”

‘When I’m happy, I don’t have time to write new songs.’
Continue reading “Concert Review: Liz Phair @ 9:30 Club (10/3/18)”

“It’s been a total pleasure.”
Continue reading “Concert Review: Jade Bird @ Rock and Roll Hotel (9/28/18)”

You should really give Courtney Marie Andrews a chance. She’s good!
Continue reading “Concert Review: Courtney Marie Andrews @ Rock and Roll Hotel (9/20/18)”

Epic!
Continue reading “Concert Review: Dead Sara @ Black Cat (9/18/18)”

“We drove around in the car, DC looks good.”
Continue reading “Concert Review: Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever @ Black Cat (9/17/18)”

Listen up, you should take notice of Eleanor Friedberger! ‘Why would you wanna do that?’
Continue reading “Concert Review: Eleanor Friedberger @ Pearl Street Warehouse (9/13/18)”

When Black Belt Eagle Scout performs, it’s time to listen.
Continue reading “Concert Review: Black Belt Eagle Scout @ Black Cat (9/9/18)”

Did you miss Bully at The Anthem? That was a mistake!
Continue reading “Concert Review: Bully @ The Anthem (8/2/18)”

Sunday with the Arctic Monkeys! What a wild way to end the weekend.
Continue reading “Concert Review: Arctic Monkeys @ The Anthem (7/29/18)”

‘We’re Metric!’
Continue reading “Concert Review: Metric @ Royal Farms Arena (7/27/18)”

Wow, The xx decided it was a good idea to bring the 9:30 Club house down!
Continue reading “Concert Review: The xx @ 9:30 Club (7/26/18)”

If you missed Courtney Barnett’s stellar show at The Anthem, recover from your hopefulessness and depreston with a few words.
Continue reading “Concert Review: Courtney Barnett @ The Anthem (7/24/18)”

The Nightowls ratcheted up the DC heat with an fun, energetic set at Gypsy Sally’s.
Continue reading “Concert Review: The Nightowls @ Gypsy Sally’s (7/5/18)”