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A Conversation with Allie X

A Conversation with Allie X By Amal Qazi  I had the great privilege of being able to talk to singer-songwriter Allie X ahead of her Weird World tour about her newest album, Girl with No Face, and what it means to be a musician in the digital age. Watch the whole interview here and view my …

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Pre-Amp Pre-View – Event Preview

Pre-Amp Pre-View Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – An Event Preview By Alexandra Henriques  On October 18th from 7-9 p.m., WGMU (that’s us!) will host their first-ever Pre-Amp event at the Side Pocket of The Hub. Pre-Amp will serve as a precursor to the annual festival that we organize, Amplifest, though on …

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Joywave – Concert Preview

Joywave at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Amal Qazi Rochester originating indie rock band Joywave, consisting of members Daniel Armbruster, Joseph Morinelli, and Paul Brenner, is coming to the 9:30 Club on Thursday, October 12th, for their Permanent Pleasure Tour. Permanent Pleasure is their fifth …

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PJ Harvey – Concert Preview

An Evening with PJ Harvey at The Anthem  Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Kate Trebra PJ Harvey is an acclaimed British singer-songwriter known for her genre-defying sound and raw voice. Beginning her musical career with 1992’s Dry, she quickly rose to fame with her heavy lyrics contrasting …

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Still Woozy – Concert Preview

Running It Back! Still Woozy at The Anthem, August 10, 2024 By Amal Qazi   Two years after his If This Isn’t Nice Tour following the release of his debut album, If  This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is, Californian singer-songwriter Sven Gamsky, known as Still Woozy, is back on tour to perform his second studio …

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She’s ‘Doing It Again, Baby!’ – Girl in Red Concert Preview

She’s ‘Doing It Again, Baby!’ By Graham Boyle …and it’s so good, she had to add a second night. After selling out her first D.C. date in a matter of days, Norwegian singer-songwriter Girl in Red added a second night at the Anthem, taking over The Wharf from April 20-21. The 25-year old will embark …

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Elliot Moss – Concert Preview

Elliot Moss at DC9 Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Alexandra Henriques Elliot Moss, an indie-electronic artist based in New York City, will kick off his How I Fell tour in Washington, D.C., on April 17 at DC9 Nightclub. The tour celebrates his newest album of the same …

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Cris Jacobs at Lincoln Theatre: Concert Recap

Cris Jacobs at Lincoln Theatre: Concert Recap By Graham Boyle Photographed by Emily Gill   On the evening of March 28, the seats of Washington D.C.’s Lincoln Theatre were full of people wearing tie dye and drinking beer, awaiting an opening performance from country musician Cris Jacobs before the main set by folk band Kitchen …

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Loving and Fog Lake at DC9: Concert Recap

Loving and Fog Lake at DC9: Concert Recap By Alexandra Henriques Photographed by Alexandra Henriques   On March 19, Loving, with support from Fog Lake, performed a sold-out show at DC9 Nightclub. The venue is nestled into a strip of various eateries, bars, and shops, and is only a five-minute walk from both the Shaw-Howard …

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Lotus – Concert Preview

Lotus at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Emily Gill Lotus is a Philadelphia based band formed in Indiana in 1998 and is composed of Jesse Miller, Luke Miller, Mike Greenfield, and Tim Palmieri. The group incorporates elements of rock, jazz, jam, hip-hop, funk and other …

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