Articles
• Catherine McCarthy’s seven best moments from the Bad Brains: A Band in DC screening at Silverdocs [DCist].
• Anne Midgette continues her coverage of the NSO‘s tour of South America [Washington Post]. She also wrote about Christophe Eschenbach‘s relationship with the NSO.
• Interview: We Love DC talks to Laura Burhenn of the Mynabirds.
• Interview: Steve Kiviat talks to Buika [Washington CityPaper].
• Tech/music news: Songza picks music based on the listener’s mood [Washington Post].
Listening
• Rohan Mahadevan’s song of the day is Hot Snakes, “Paid in Cigarettes” [DCist].
• Hometown Sounds DC’s local music video of the day is Protect-U, “U-Uno”.
• Local listening: Check out a new summer sampler from Drop Electric [Bandcamp].
Live Reviews
• Patrick Foster on the Mynabirds at the Black Cat on 6/23 [Washington Post].
• Sarah Godfrey on Jill Scott at the Verizon Center, 6/21 [Washington Post].
• Mary Chang on Keane and Mystery Jets at Strathmore, 6/14 [There Goes the Fear].
• We Love Music on the Hundred in the Hands at the Rock & Roll Hotel, 6/19.
• Rebecca Ritzel on Flamenco Soul at the Howard Theatre, 6/23 [Washington Post].
• Stephen Bradley on the Hives at the 9:30 Club [Washington Times].
• Inhuman Youth on Maryland DeathFest‘s Sunday shows (with audio).
• Not really a live review, but the 9:30 Club posted the 6/21 Modest Mouse set list [930club.tumblr.com].
Giveaways
• The Vinyl District is giving away a copy of the Mynabirds, Generals on vinyl. Winner must have a North American mailing address (contest ends Thursday 6/28).
• NEW DC101 is giving away tickets to see Coldplay at the Verizon Center on 7/9 plus Coldplay’s entire discography on CD (contest ends 7/1).
• NEW DC101 is giving away tickets to see the Dirty Heads at Wolf Trap on 7/8, plus a cooler full of Yuengling and passes to a BBQ (no indication of when this contest ends).
• NEW DC101 is giving away tickets to see the NSO performing music from The Legend of Zelda at Wolf Trap on 7/26 (no indication of when this contest ends).
• Metal Injection is giving away tickets to the Rockstar Mayhem Fest featuring Slipknot, Slayer, and Motorhead at Jiffy Lube Live on 7/29 (contest ends “randomly” as the concert date approaches).
• DC101 is giving away a pair of tickets to see 311 and Slightly Stoopid at Jiffy Lube Live on 7/28 (contest ends Sunday 7/22).
• 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).
• 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).
• NEW 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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