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 …
May 01
Pub Choir Eyes Up! at The Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber I do not normally watch America’s Got Talent. Simon is too predictable in his criticism. Singers, for example, should be on a different talent show where they can be compared with other, …
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 …
Apr 12
Killer Queen at The Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber Patrick Myers is not Freddie Mercury, nor Farrokh Balsara. He has merely been imitating him since 1993, a stunning 33 years, and gives proof that if you imitate someone great, you can make more …
Apr 12
Shadowgrass at The Atlantis Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Maryann Weber The male singer, Luke Morris, opens with a basic question: “Do y’all want to hear some bluegrass tonight?” Why yes, yes I do! We are talking five players: banjo, mandolin, violin, guitar and bass. This band …
Apr 09
Sir Chloe at The Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Allison Thoma Photo Credit: Tyler Fleeman (Wikimedia Commons) Indie/Alternative rock artist, Sir Chloe, comes to the Lincoln Theater in D.C. on April 17th! This show was originally in November but was rescheduled to April. Starting up …
Apr 09
Alice Phoebe Lou at Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Allison Thoma Alice Phoebe Lou is coming to Washington, D.C.’s Lincoln Theater on Wednesday, April 15. The alternative/indie singer is making a stop here on her current tour, Oblivion, named after her sixth and most recent …
Mar 23
Perfume Genius at Lincoln Theatre Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Alexandra Henriques The first time I heard “Hood” by Perfume Genius, I genuinely sobbed, then wrote three different fanfiction stories based on the song (yes, they are still on the internet somewhere). It ranked in my top three …
Mar 13
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 …
Mar 09
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 …
