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Articles
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Planning Guides : DCist’s
This Week in Hip-Hop .
• Apparently Northwest DC is not go-go friendly. Author Natalie Hopkinson was at Politics & Prose last night reading from her new book Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate City . She brought a CD of go-go tunes, but a customer complained and the music was shut off [DCist]. the Washington CityPaper also reports .
• New art: local dath/doomers Ilsa revealed the front cover of their new CD, due out this fall on A389 . Like all of the band’s flyers and other artwork, the image was drawn by the band’s drummer.
• We Love DC on combining music and art in the Paint the Music performance series .
• the Kennedy Center has announced a Woody Guthrie tribute concert in October [Washington Post]. Along with a Bob Marley tribute concert in June, this concert is part of the KenCen’s “Songs of Conscience” concert series.
• Interview: Giovanni Russonello talks to bassist Steve Synk , who has a weekly gig at Columbia Station on Saturdays [CapitalBop].
• Interview: Brian Ossip talks to Patent Pending
• CD Review: Glacial : On Jones Beach Marc Masters [Pitchfork].
Listening
• Hometown Sounds DC’s local music video of the day is
Bluebrain , “Ten By Ten”.
• DCist’s song of the day is Gold Panda , “Mountain”
• Listen: Substantial ‘s “Check My Resume”
Live Reviews • David Hintz on Drew Gibson , Freedy Johnston , and Tom Freund at IOTA, 7/30/12
• David Hintz on Brandt Brauer Frick at the U Street Music Hall, 7/31/12
• Metallomusikum on Taurus at Empire, 7/28/12
• BYT head honcho Svetlana on Charli XCX and St. Lucia at the U Street Music HallAll Things Gold anniversary with the Knocks and Pop Etc and RAC at the 9:30 Club [Brightest Young Things].
• Priscilla Ledesma on Saint Motel at DC9
• Andy J on Liars at the U Street Music Hall
• Marie Eff on Howlin’ Rain and Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound at the Rock & Roll Hotel
• Lauren Bulbin on Pomegranates at DC9
• Logan Donaldson on A Place To Bury Strangers and Hunters and Black Clouds at the Rock & Roll Hotel
• Philip Runco on the Tallest Man on Earth and Strand of Oaks at the 9:30 Club
• Jenn Bress on THEESatisfaction with Jel and DJ Abilities at the Black Cat
• Rachel Eisley on VANS Warped Tour at Merriweather Post Pavilion
• Eamon Redmond on the Summerland Tour featuring Everclear , Sugar Ray , Lit , Marcy Playground , and Gin Blossoms at Wolf Trap [Brightest Young Things].
Giveaways
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Ed Sheeran ‘s + (Plus) on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (
contest ends today ).
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NEW Brightest Young Things is giving away
tickets to the Gosip at the 9:30 Club, 9/24/12 (contest ends Thursday 8/2 at 9 am).
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of the Features ‘ Still Lost, Volume One on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 8/2).
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Leland Sundries ‘ Roller Derby Queen 7″ . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 8/2).
• WMAL is giving away
tickets to Ted Nugent at the Fillmore on 8/3 (no indication of when this contest ends).
• DC101 is giving away a pair of tickets to see
Linkin Park and Mutemath at Jiffy Lube Live on 8/11 (contest ends 8/5).
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NEW The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Big Tree , Augury on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Tuesday 8/7).
• DC101 is giving away
a pair of tickets to see Gotye at Merriweather Post Pavilion on 9/30 (no indication of when this contest ends).
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Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers , Assemble Head in Sunburst Sound , Black Clouds , Bluebrain , Bob Marley , Brandt Brauer Frick , Charli XCX , DJ Abilities , Drew Gibson , Everclear , Freedy Johnston , Gin Blossoms , Glacial , go-go , Gold Panda , Howlin' Rain , Hunters , Ilsa , Jel , Liars , Lit , Marcy Playground , Natalie Hopkinson , Paint the Music , Patent Pending , Politics & Prose , Pomegranates , Pop Etc , RAC , Saint Motel , Songs of Conscience , St Lucia , Steve Synk , Strand of Oaks , Substantial , Sugar Ray , Taurus , the Knocks , the Tallest Man on Earth , THEESatisfaction , Tom Freund , vans warped tour , Woody Guthrie
Articles
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Planning Guides : DC Music Live’s
Weekly Roundup .
• Interview: Gregory Ayes talks to Redline Graffiti
• Interview: Elliott Wallace talks to Justin Trawick
• Venue staff news: the Black Cat ‘s booking person Vicki Savoula is leaving the Black Cat to start a career in education [Washington CityPaper].
• Here’s a profile of Sasha Lord , who books shows at Comet Ping Pong
• Venue news: the Lincoln Theatre is seeking a new operator [Washington CityPaper].
Listening
• Hometown Sounds DC’s local music video of the day is
Drop Electric , “Bankrolled Hominid”.
• DCist’s song of the day is Charli XCX , “You’re The One”
• Listen/watch: the Walkmen stopped by NPR’s DC office for a Tiny Desk Concert .
• Clay Conger on Nighttime Adventure Society ‘s “I’m So Tired”
Live Reviews
• Megan Buerger on
Identity Festival at Jiffy Lube Live, 7/27/12 [Washington Post].
• Andy Hess on Liars at the U Street Music Hall
• David Hintz on Kwame Darko , DZD , and Marco at the Rock & Roll Hotel, 7/27/12
• Press about the Summerland Tour featuring Everclear , Gin Blossoms , Sugar Ray , Lit , and Marcy Playground at Wolf Trap: Rohan Mahadevan [DCist] and Denise A Levien [the Rogers Revue].
• ChunkyGlasses.com on Hot Chip , Sleigh Bells , and James Murphy at Merriweather Post Pavilion, 7/22/12
• Ariel Hixson on Frank Ocean at the 9:30 Club
• Reel Film News has photos of Stevie Nicks Rod Stewart
• Photos from Capitol Groove Music Fest at the Fairgrounds DC, 7/28/12
Giveaways
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NEW DCHeavyMetal.com is giving away
a pair of tickets to Static-X , Prong , Davey Suicide , and 9Electric at the Fillmore on 9/1 (contest ends Tuesday 7/31 at 5 PM).
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Ed Sheeran ‘s + (Plus) on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Wednesday 8/1).
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of the Features ‘ Still Lost, Volume One on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 8/2).
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Leland Sundries ‘ Roller Derby Queen 7″ . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 8/2).
• WMAL is giving away
tickets to Ted Nugent at the Fillmore on 8/3 (no indication of when this contest ends).
• DC101 is giving away a pair of tickets to see
Linkin Park and Mutemath at Jiffy Lube Live on 8/11 (contest ends 8/5).
• DC101 is giving away
a pair of tickets to see Gotye at Merriweather Post Pavilion on 9/30 (no indication of when this contest ends).
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Tagged A Place to Bury Strangers , Black Cat , Black Clouds , Capitol Groove Music Festival , Charli XCX , Drop Electric , DZD , Everclear , Frank Ocean , Gin Blossoms , Hot Chip , Hunters , Identity Festival , James Murphy , Justin Trawick , Kwame Darko , Liars , Lincoln Theatre , Lit , Marco , Marcy Playground , Nighttime Adventure Society , Redline Graffiti , Rod Stewart , Sasha Lord , Sleigh Bells , Stevie Nicks , Sugar Ray , Summerland Tour , the Walkmen , venue news , Vicki Savoula
Weekend/Week-Ahead Planner Planning Guides
• Washingtonian’s
Music Picks .
• DC Music Download’s
Weekend Hits .
• DCist’s
This Week in Hip-Hop .
• CapitalBop’s
Weekend In Jazz .
• Washington CityPaper’s
Jazz Setlist .
• ShowlistDC’s
recently-added and changed shows .
Tonight – Friday, 27 July Kishi Bashi : 151a Catherine P. Lewis (that’s me!) [Washington Post]. Tonight at the U St Music Hall .the tribute to Jimmy Smith and Wes Montgomery at Blues Alley [Washington Examiner]. Tonight, Saturday, and Sunday.Identity Festival today at Jiffy Lube Live : Robert Fulton talks to DJ Arty Mark Jenkins reviews the latest album from Eric Prydz , Eric Prydz Presents Pryda Carolyn Malachi
Saturday, 28 July A Lull : Meat Mountain Moira E McLaughlin [Washington Post]. At DC9 .
Sunday, 29 July Alejandro Escovedo Birchmere .Mayhem Festival Jiffy Lube Live .the Tender Thrill : the Tender Thrill Mark Jenkins [Washington Post]. At the Black Cat .Saint Motel : Voyeur Mark Jenkins [Washington Post]. At DC9 .
Monday, 30 July Natalie Hopkinson about her book Go-Go Live: The Musical Life and Death of a Chocolate City
Tuesday, 31 July Bill T. Jones / Arnie Zane Dance CompanyWolf Trap .
Wednesday, 1 August
Thursday, 2 August Tracy Morgan Howard Theatre .
Articles • Chris Richards on music at Fort Dupont Park [Washington Post].
• Katherine Boyle on Jazz in the Garden
• Tomi Obario on DC’s support of Russian punk-rock feminist collective Pussy Riot [Washington Post].
• The show was last night, but here’s an interview with conductor Eimear Noone about the “Legends of Zelda ” performance at Wolf Trap [Washington Examiner].
• Empire in Springfield (formerly Jaxx) is looking for videos shot at the club, and you could win tickets to a show by submitting videos [Facebook].
Listening
• Hometown Sounds DC’s local music video of the day is
Empresarios , “Rompan Fila”.
• DCist’s song of the day is MS MR , “Hurricane”
• Watch: Deleted Scenes has a new video for “The Days of Adderall” [DC Music Download].
Live Reviews
• Aaron Leitko on
Liars at the U Street Music Hall [Washington Post].
• David Hintz on Apache Relay and the Kin at Jammin’ Java, 7/25/12
• Brian Ossip on Vans Warped Tour at Merriweather Post Pavilion
• NoVA Metal Review on Killinger at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, 7/19/12Volbeat .
• Travis Andrews on Surfer Blood and Blonds at the Rock & Roll Hotel
Giveaways
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NEW The Vinyl District is giving away
tickets to Santana and the Allman Brothers Band at Merriweather Post Pavilion, 7/30 (
contest ends today ).
• The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Michael Kiwanuka ‘s “I’m Getting Ready” 7″ . Winner must have a North American mailing address (
contest ends today ).
• DC101 is giving away
a pair of tickets to see System of a Down with the Deftones at the Verizon Center on 8/7 (contest ends Sunday 7/29).
• DC101 is giving away
a pair of tickets to see OAR at Merriweather Post Pavilion on 8/10 (contest ends Sunday 7/29).
•
NEW The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Ed Sheeran ‘s + (Plus) on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Wednesday 8/1).
•
NEW The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of the Features ‘ Still Lost, Volume One on vinyl . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 8/2).
•
NEW The Vinyl District is giving away
a copy of Leland Sundries ‘ Roller Derby Queen 7″ . Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 8/2).
•
NEW WMAL is giving away
tickets to Ted Nugent at the Fillmore on 8/3 (no indication of when this contest ends).
• DC101 is giving away a pair of tickets to see
Linkin Park and Mutemath at Jiffy Lube Live on 8/11 (contest ends 8/5).
• DC101 is giving away
a pair of tickets to see Gotye at Merriweather Post Pavilion on 9/30 (no indication of when this contest ends).
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Tagged A Lull , Alejandro Escovedo , Apache Relay , Arnie Zane Dance Company , Bill T. Jones , Blonds , Carolyn Malachi , Deleted Scenes , DJ Arty , Eimear Noone , Empire Jazz Club , Empresarios , Eric Prydz , Fort Dupont Park , Identity Festival , Jazz in the Garden , Jimmy Smith , Killinger , Kishi Bashi , Liars , Mayhem Festival , MS MR , Natalie Hopkinson , Pussy Riot , Saint Motel , Surfer Blood , the Kin , the Tender Thrill , Tracy Morgan , vans warped tour , Wes Montgomery , Zelda
