Concert Review: Glorietta @ Rock and Roll Hotel (10/19/18)

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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.

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Concert Pick: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @ The Anthem (10/25/18)

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Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds in Geneva, Switzerland (Photo by @icyqueenie, from FB @nickcaveandthebadseeds)

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds are bringing their Skeleton Tree tour to fill the cavern of The Anthem. Continue reading “Concert Pick: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @ The Anthem (10/25/18)”

Do This: Smithsonian African American Film Festival (10/24-10/27/18)

Smithsonian African American Film Festival

It’s ‘good’ movie season!

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Concert Review: The Beths @ Songbyrd Music House (10/14/18)

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The Beths (Photo Credit: Mason Fairey)

It’s a rule that when a band from New Zealand comes to the Songbyrd Music House it will sell out, right?

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Concert Pick: Glorietta @ Rock and Roll Hotel (10/19/18)

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Glorietta (Photo Credit: Eric Tsurumoto)

The Texas super-group, Glorietta descends on DC on Friday, October 19th!

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Concert Pick: Andrew Bird and the NSO @ Kennedy Center (10/27 & 10/28/18)

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Andrew Bird ((Photo Credit: Tanner Morris))

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bird’s most recent album, Echolocations: River, was recorded solo, barefoot in the Los Angeles River.

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Festival Review: Music @ All Things Go Fall Classic 2018

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Maggie Rogers honors Dr. Christine Blasey Ford during her headlining act at the 2018 All Things Go Fall Classic. (Photo Credit: Joseph Sabado)

Lots of great artists and bands at All Things Go!

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Do This: Snallygaster (10/13/18)

SnallygasterLogo.pngHappy Snallygaster Eve! Tomorrow there will over 400 different beers flowing at the biggest craft beer event in the Mid-Atlantic. If you don’t have a ticket, buy one here.

Of the 393 listed beers, over 175 have over a 4 rating in the popular beer scoring app Untappd. In this post, I’m going to breakdown just how many awesome beers will be available tomorrow and take a look at the top 20 rated beers.

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Festival Review: All Things Go Fall Classic 2018

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Co-curators Maggie Rogers and Lizzy Plapinger close out Saturday’s festivities at the 2018 All Things Go Fall Classic. (Photo Credit: Doug Van Sant)

DC’s All Things Go Fall Classic is in the books, and this year’s version was better than ever!

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Drink This: New Breweries @ Snallygaster (10/13/18)

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There are going to be some absolutely fantastic breweries making there Snallygaster debut this Saturday. In fact, there will be 31 breweries appearing for the first time at Snallygaster.

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Concert Review: Brian Fallon with Craig Finn @ Sixth & I (10/4/18)

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Brian Fallon with Special Guest Craig Finn (Photo from FB: @thebrianfallon)

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)”

Bummers and Big Deals (10/5/18)

Some cool things, but also a few that suck.

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