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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Kanii – Mercury Lounge

Kanii at Mercury Lounge By Rania Najih Since 2022, I have always found D.C. alt-pop artist Kanii in my daily playlist. So, you can imagine how excited I was when Kanii posted that he would be going on tour. I checked the dates, and the closest location for the concert was in New York City. …

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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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Maggie Lindemann at 9:30 Club 2/26 – Concert Preview

Maggie Lindemann at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques American singer-songwriter Maggie Lindemann will take on Washington, D.C.’s 9:30 Club on Feb. 26, in celebration of her second studio album, i feel everything. The album, an unfiltered and raw exploration of the difficulties of …

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Peter McPoland at 9:30 Club 2/24 – Concert Preview

Peter McPoland at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Allison Thoma Peter McPoland is currently touring his latest album, Big Lucky, released in September 2025. On Tuesday, Feb. 24, McPoland will be at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. If you love a weird vibe and …

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Jingle Ball 2025 – Review

Jingle Ball 2025 at Capital One Arena By Sonya Lee A yearly tradition, it seemed like there was nothing stopping people of all ages from flocking over to Capital One Arena for the annual iHeartRadio HOT 99.9 Jingle Ball. The crowd flooded inside as the doors opened, and to my surprise, the usually barren corridors …

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Wendy – Warner Theatre

Wendy at Warner Theatre By Sonya Lee November was still the season of autumn, and yet the sudden chill blowing through Washington, D.C.’s streets was noticeable. Everyone seemed quick on their feet to get to the nearest heated shelter, perhaps due to the day being the 11th of November (Veterans Day, a federal holiday). However, …

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Jingle Ball at Capital One Arena 12/16 – Concert Preview

iHeartRadio and Hot 99.5’s Jingle Ball at Capital One Arena Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Sonya Lee Jingle Ball is an annual event hosted by iHeartRadio, taking place during the holiday season in December. Originally, the concept of “Jingle Ball” was introduced by New York radio station Z100, …

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Marietta at Black Cat 11/23 – Concert Preview

Marietta at Black Cat Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques After a 10-year hiatus, Philadelphia’s emo revival band Marietta is doing a reunion tour and stopping at Washington, D.C.’s Black Cat on Nov. 23. Their rare live appearance since the group disbanded in 2015 is sure …

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Luvcat at The Atlantis 12/5 – Concert Preview

Luvcat at The Atlantis Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques There is no way to easily summarize Luvcat’s background. Myths say she was born on the Parisian Seine. Other tales say that she is a circus runway. Her songs say she killed her man, because what …

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