Jul 22
Cruz Beckham and The Breakers at The Atlantis Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber Most musicians do not have all these advantages when they start out, but Cruz does. Being the son of Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice, he comes from pop royalty. Being the son …
Jul 22
Madison Beer at The Anthem By Addis Ngo Madison Beer’s the Locket Tour arrived in Washington, D.C. on July 6, drawing a packed house to The Anthem for a night that combined glossy pop spectacle with genuine vocal power. Supporting sets from Lulu Simon and Thủy warmed up the crowd before Beer took the stage, …
Jul 16
Wunderhorse at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Libby Davy Wunderhorse are reaching maximum speed. The band out of Cornwall, England, has burst onto the alternative rock scene after releasing their debut album Cub in 2022. Released two years later, their sophomore album Midas continued to …
Jun 16
TWICE at Capital One Arena By Sonya Lee Four months ago, on February 13, I received the best pre-Valentine’s Day plan ever. What better way to spend time with friends and feel the power of love than to see TWICE? Arriving a bit late, my assistant and I were welcomed by the remnant winter winds …
Jun 09
Del Amitri at The Atlantis Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber Del Amitri formed in Glasgow in 1980. They are a regular rock ‘n’ roll band. Their two biggest hits, “Nothing Ever Happens” and “Roll to Me” are from the 90s. I only recognize “Roll to …
May 25
Marcus King Band at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber They tell me the blues ain’t as popular as they used to be. That just confuses me. Perhaps I could understand it if there wasn’t anyone good, anyone alive to carry the genre forward. …
May 25
The Knocks x Dragonette x Aquaria at the 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Benjamin Copas There is a recherché, revelatory sort of transformation a popstar undergoes when they meet their perfect collaborators: Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones; Max Martin and Robyn; Charli XCX, SOPHIE and …
May 14
High Fade at The Atlantis Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber High Fade formed in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 2018. They are on a grueling North America/Canada tour with five days in five cities and Monday and Tuesday off. The musicians’ “weekend.” Their 3-man mission is “to …
May 05
Courtney Barnett at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Libby Davy When I was a green teen coming of age in the suburbs of South Australia, I would search relentlessly for artists that embodied my love of storytelling and attention to sonic detail. I found just …
Apr 27
Joost Klein at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Allison Thoma Dutch rapper Joost Klein is coming to The Anthem in Washington, D.C. on Friday, May 1! He recently played his first Coachella set, blasting tunes like “Axel F” by Crazy Frog. His unique energy can …
