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Amyl and the Sniffers at The Anthem 6/10 – Concert Preview

Amyl and the Sniffers at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Madeline Greco-Parkin This June, the scene’s newest punk sensation, Amyl and The Sniffers, is coming to The Anthem in Washington, D.C. Revitalizing the hardcore genre, Amy Taylor (lead vocals) brings high-energy performances alongside unapologetic lyrics. …

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Marcus King Band at The Anthem 6/3 – Concert Preview

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.  …

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Courtney Barnett at The Anthem 5/10 – Concert Preview

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 …

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Joost Klein at The Anthem 5/1 – Concert Preview

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 …

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FKA twigs at The Anthem 3/18 – Concert Preview

FKA twigs at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques On March 18, avant-garde sensation FKA twigs will grace Washington, D.C.’s The Anthem with her energy and ethereal performances, in support of her newest album, EUSEXUA Afterglow. The tour, called the Body High Tour, begins March …

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bbno$ at The Anthem 3/12 – Concert Preview

bbno$ at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Allison Thoma Do you watch YouTube videos at dinner? Do you log too many hours of screen time every day? If so, you may have heard of bbno$ (phonetically pronounced as baby no money). For those who have …

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Blood Orange at The Anthem 3/3 – Concert Preview

Blood Orange at The Anthem  Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maddie Hongmanivanh People attend concerts for different reasons. The unspoken reason, I believe, is the sense of community they create. Humans rely on group identity, and concerts do an amazing job of fulfilling that need. How amazing …

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RIIZE – The Anthem

RIIZE at The Anthem By Sonya Lee On Nov. 2, RIIZE landed on a breezy fall night in Washington, D.C. at The Anthem. This is the group’s third U.S. stop on their ongoing first solo concert tour, RIIZING LOUD. With daylight saving time ending, the sun went down quickly. However, as the sky grew darker, …

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RIIZE at The Anthem 11/2 – Concert Preview

RIIZE at The Anthem  Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee RIIZE is a K-pop boy group under SM Entertainment. The group consists of 6 members: Wonbin, Sungchan, Shotaro, Eunseok, Anton, and Sohee. The group’s name means “Rise & Realize,” which is what it’s short for. They …

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Thundercat at The Anthem 10/28 – Concert Preview

Thundercat at The Anthem Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Robert Anakin Fowlkes Stephen Bruner, also known as Thundercat, is an American musician commonly known for his sick bass lines, funky R&B melodies, and silly lyrics that talk about him wanting to be a cat! Arguably one of …

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