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Mitski at The Beacon Theatre in New York City: Concert Recap 

Mitski at The Beacon Theatre in New York City: Concert Recap  By Alexandra Henriques   On February 23rd at the Beacon Theatre, everyone was family, as Mitski sang so beautifully in her song, “Bug Like an Angel.” There is truly no way to describe Mitski in concert, as it is such an entrancing experience. Between …

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Cris Jacobs – Concert Preview

Cris Jacobs at The Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Emily Gill Cris Jacobs is a DMV born and raised singer-songwriter labeled “The King of Baltimore rock ‘n roll”  by Baltimore Magazine. His upcoming tour will be supporting the release of his 3rd studio album, One …

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bixby and ericdoa at Union Stage: Concert Recap 

bixby and ericdoa at Union Stage: Concert Recap  By Alexandra Henriques Photographed by Alexandra Henriques On February 13th, ericdoa, alongside his opener, bixby, performed a sold-out show at Union Stage in Washington D.C. ericdoa is a 21-year-old artist who combines hyper pop, emo-rap, and alternative rock to form his impressive discography which has accumulated over …

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Growing Up and Showing Out: Interview with Local Band Flowers for the Dead

Growing Up and Showing Out: Interview with Local Band Flowers for the Dead By Kylie Arbini Photos by Cineraat – taken on 2/13/2024 at DC9 Nightclub   For the past 20 years, beloved local venue DC9 has been providing bands with an intimate platform to promote and perfect their craft. To commemorate this magnificent feat, …

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Mali Velasquez – Concert Preview

Mali Velasquez at Songbyrd  Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Cecilia Ohanian Nashville-based, singer-songwriter Mali Velasquez plants herself between rows of self-reflection and healing in her 2023 debut album I’m Green. Blooming from folk and indie rock roots, songs like “Turn Red” and “Tore” candidly explore themes of grief and discomfort as …

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North American Band Boyscott at The Lincoln Center in New York City: Concert Recap

Boyscott at The Lincoln Center in New York City: Concert Recap  By Alexandra Henriques   On January 5th, North American band Boyscott performed in the small atrium of the Lincoln Center in New York City. The performance was very intimate, with very few chairs and most people standing around the stage. It was a free …

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Mickey Darling – Concert Preview

Mickey Darling at The Atlantis  Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Amal Qazi     Mickey Darling is a San Antonio based indie-pop duo comprised of vocalist Skyler Molina and instrumentalist Austin Medrano. With classic indie/bedroom pop instrumentals perfected by Medrano, and vulnerable (often relatable, judging by the …

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Laufey at The Lincoln Theatre: Concert Recap and Review

Laufey at The Lincoln Theatre: Concert Recap and Review By Tifa Nguyen and Noah Temple This review was written in collaboration by both authors. The use of personal pronouns has been edited for clarity.    Laufey’s “Bewitched Tour” came to the Lincoln Theatre in D.C. on Saturday, November 4th. Tifa Nguyen and Noah Temple were …

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Cathartic in Nature: An Interview with Punk Rock Band Teen Mortgage

Cathartic in Nature: An Interview with Punk Rock Band Teen Mortgage By Eli Duncan-High My first article for the Music Review Board talked about the current punk scene as well as some of the artists leading the way in the punk revival. One of the bands I mentioned was Teen Mortgage. Teen Mortgage is a …

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Friko – Concert Preview

Friko at DC9 Nightclub Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Kate Trebra   If you’re looking to find an escape from studying for finals, or even a refuge from the biting winds of November, look no further than the warm sounds of Friko.  After forming in 2019, Friko …

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