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Alexandra Henriques
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Oct 03
Cuco – Concert Preview
Cuco at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques On October 12th, Cuco will bring his 4U Tour to The Anthem, one of the best venues in Washington, D.C. Cuco is the music project of Omar Banos, a 26-year-old Mexican-American, who blends the English and …
Oct 02
Listicle – Hot singles near you!
Listicle – Hot singles near you! By Noah Temple You’re scrolling through Spotify; music’s been dry and nothing has been hitting recently – I get it, but wait! Your favorite artist released something new! A 2-minute long single … Whether it’s for money, trying out a new sound, or previewing an album that will drop …
Oct 01
Slaughter Beach, Dog – Concert Preview
Slaughter Beach, Dog at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Kate Trebra Slaughter Beach, Dog is an indie rock band formed in Philadelphia in 2014. The band consists of Jake Ewald, the former vocalist in Modern Baseball, Ian Farmer, Zack Robbins, Adam Meisterhans, and Logan Roth. …
Sep 30
Album Review – Manning Fireworks
MJ Lenderman – Manning Fireworks By Kate Trebra | Top Tracks: “Joker Lips,” “She’s Leaving You,” and “Rudolph” MJ Lenderman, rocketed into the alt-country-rock scene with 2022’s Boat Songs, is a masterclass in storytelling. Ordinary struggles are painted with an easy, tongue-in-cheek narration that both pokes fun at and sympathizes with men who are down …
Sep 24
Album Review – Deep
Peter Murphy – Deep By Meghan Colovos | Top Tracks: “Cuts You Up,” “Marlene Dietrich’s Favourite Poem,” and “A Strange Kind of Love” Often referred to as “The Godfather of Goth” and highly praised for his time as lead vocalist in the band Bauhaus, Peter Murphy has had a successful solo career that has both …
Sep 21
Duster – Concert Preview
Duster at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques On September 29th at 7 p.m., Duster, the experimental indie rock band, takes on 9:30 Club alongside openers Dirty Art Club. Duster consists of Ewing Clay Parton and Canaan Dove Amber, both multi-instrumentalists, though Jason …
Sep 20
Manchester Orchestra – The Fillmore Silver Spring
Manchester Orchestra at The Fillmore Silver Spring: Concert Recap By Alexandra Henriques On September 7th, Militarie Gun and Manchester Orchestra took the stage at The Fillmore Silver Spring. This was my first time at any Fillmore venue, so I was thoroughly impressed by their level of security. Additionally, it was great to see Fillmore workers …
Sep 13
Album of the Week: Morrison Hotel
The Doors – Morrison Hotel By Meghan Colovos | Top Tracks: “Waiting for the Sun,” “Indian Summer,” “Ship of Fools” Ringing in the new decade early on, February 1970 heard the release of Morrison Hotel, the Doors’ fifth studio album. Following the harsh criticism of their previous 1969 album The Soft Parade, the Doors proved …
Sep 11
Cowboy Bebop LIVE – Concert Preview
Cowboy Bebop LIVE at the Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Tifa Nguyen Cowboy Bebop is an iconic 90s space Western anime series heavily influenced by and draws motifs from music genres such as jazz, blues, rock, and more. Music is so heavily engrained into the …
Sep 05
PJ Harvey – Concert Preview
An Evening with PJ Harvey at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Kate Trebra PJ Harvey is an acclaimed British singer-songwriter known for her genre-defying sound and raw voice. Beginning her musical career with 1992’s Dry, she quickly rose to fame with her heavy lyrics contrasting …