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Concert Review: Japanese Breakfast @ 9:30 Club (5/30/18)

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Japanese Breakfast returned to DC with a high-energy show at the 9:30 Club.

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Concert Review: Alvvays @ 9:30 Club (5/8/18)

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Alvvays ends a seven week tour with a night at the 9:30 Club.

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Concert Pick: Japanese Breakfast @ 9:30 Club (5/30/18)

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Japanese Breakfast returns to DC on the strength of a second album that alters and elevates the experimental dream pop sound of their first album.

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Concert Pick: The Gaslight Anthem @ 9:30 Club (5/27/18 & 5/28/18)

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Then? Broken up, indefinite hiatus, disbanded. Now? Reunited to celebrate the 10^th anniversary of The ’59 Sound.

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Concert Pick: Alvvays @ 9:30 Club (5/8/18)

The band your spellcheck hates is bringing their blend of synth and jangly noise pop to the 9:30 Club.

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Do This: Union Market District Street Festival (4/7/18)

Spring is in the air, now enjoy a street festival! Continue reading “Do This: Union Market District Street Festival (4/7/18)”

Festival Pick: Firefly Music Festival 2018 (6/14-6/17/18)

FIREFLY 2017 — Firefly 2017 (From Alive Coverage)

The 7th Annual Firefly Music Festival is coming in June! Head over to Dover, Delaware from June 14-17 for four days of music!

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Do This: Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival 2018 (2/22-3/11/18)

Atlas Performing Arts Center (Photo from FB @atlasarts)

Experience DC’s arts scene!

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Concert Review: The Head And The Heart @ The Anthem (10/27/17)

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The Head and the Heart end their Signs of Light tour in DC as the Anthem continues it’s early run of big names.

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Concert Pick: The Head And The Heart @ The Anthem (10/27/17)

The Head And The Heart (Photo from FB @theheadandtheheart, Credit: FAYSAL MARTIN)

The Head and the Heart will continue the run of big name acts when they roll into DC’s newest venue, The Anthem, on Friday, October 27.

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Concert Review: Alex Cameron @ Songbyrd Music House (10/2/17)

DC’s Songbyrd is the right venue for certain artists at certain points in their careers. Alex Cameron was that artist at that point on Monday night. Ascendant; playing to a packed room of people who knew the words to the hits and the anti-hits, songs from the new album and the old; and who were in thrall to his dance moves, his character-based glare, and his and Roy’s “pretty mean posse”.

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