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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Concert Review: Jade Bird @ Rock and Roll Hotel (9/28/18)

Jade Bird @ Rock and Roll Hotel on Sept. 28, 2018
Jade Bird @ Rock and Roll Hotel on Sept. 28, 2018 (Photo from FB @JadeBirdMusic)

“It’s been a total pleasure.”

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Concert Pick: Courtney Marie Andrews @ Rock and Roll Hotel (9/20/18)

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Courtney Marie Andrews (Photo from FB @CourtneyMarieAndrews)

If you’re looking for a reason to head over to H Street NE, we have one…

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Festival Pick: Appaloosa Music Festival 2018 @ Skyline Ranch Resort (8/31-9/2/18)

Scythian performing @ Appaloosa Festival
Scythian performing @ Appaloosa Festival (Photo Credit: Craig Spiering)

Still time to get your tickets to Appaloosa! Where the Scythian play, the fiddles roam and you can camp out too.

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Concert Pick: Liz Cooper & The Stampede @ 9:30 Club (6/17/18)

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Liz Cooper & The Stampede (Photo Credit: Shervin Lainez)

Don’t miss Liz Cooper & The Stampede opening for Houndmouth at the 9:30 Club!

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Festival Pick: Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival (6/9/18)

Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival
Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival (Photo Courtesy of Living Classrooms)

The celebration for the Year of the Anacostia continues with the 9th annual Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival (KIBFF).

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Concert Review: Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth @ The Hamilton (1/30/18)

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Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth (Photo Credit: Adrian Elliot)

‘We play things we love – things that come from the mud, and not a lot of people would come out for that. So we thank you.’ – Joe Purdy

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Concert Pick: Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth @ The Hamilton (1/30/18)

Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth
Joe Purdy & Amber Rubarth (Photo Courtesy of Sacks & Co. Photo Credit: David Whetstone)

See the stars of the new movie, American Folk, perform at The Hamilton on January 30th!

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Concert Pick: Angel Olsen @ 9:30 Club (12/14 & 12/15/17)

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Angel Olsen (Photo from FB @angelolsenmusic)

The folk-rock singer Angel Olsen comes to the 9:30 Club for two nights in December!

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Concert Review: Mandolin Orange @ 9:30 Club (9/27/17)

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Mandolin Orange (Photo from FB @MandolinOrange)

As we waited in anticipation, instruments sat quietly alone on the backlit 9:30 Club stage. Just the basics for folk artists. A drum set, a cello, three guitars and a banjo.

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Concert Pick: Mandolin Orange @ 9:30 Club (9/27/17)

Mandolin Orange
Mandolin Orange (Photo from FB @MandolinOrange)
Mandolin Orange, the great folk/country duo from North Carolina, is coming to DC on September 27th!

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Concert Review: Wild Rivers @ Songbyrd Music House (7/14/17)

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Wild Rivers in New York on July 12, 2017 (Photo Credit: FB @wildriversband)

Where were you on Bastille Day? Some people were making beautiful music at the Songbyrd Music House.

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Concert Pick: Wild Rivers @ Songbyrd Music House (7/14/17)

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Wild Rivers (Photo Credit: Band’s Facebook)

Don’t miss the opportunity to witness Wild Rivers, an indie folk band, perform at the Songbyrd Music House on Friday, July 14th.

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Festival Pick: Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival (5/13/17)

Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival
(Photo from festival’s Facebook)

If you’re jonesing for bluegrass and folk music in a party-like atmosphere, look no further than the 8th annual Kingman Island Bluegrass & Folk Festival on Saturday, May 13th!

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