Category: Highlights

Slaughter Beach, Dog – Concert Preview

Slaughter Beach, Dog at 9:30 Club Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview By Kate Trebra Slaughter Beach, Dog is an indie rock band formed in Philadelphia in 2014. The band consists of Jake Ewald, the former vocalist in Modern Baseball, Ian Farmer, Zack Robbins, Adam Meisterhans, and Logan Roth. …

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Album Review – Manning Fireworks

MJ Lenderman – Manning Fireworks By Kate Trebra | Top Tracks: “Joker Lips,” “She’s Leaving You,” and “Rudolph” MJ Lenderman, rocketed into the alt-country-rock scene with 2022’s Boat Songs, is a masterclass in storytelling. Ordinary struggles are painted with an easy, tongue-in-cheek narration that both pokes fun at and sympathizes with men who are down …

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Album Review – Deep

Peter Murphy – Deep By Meghan Colovos | Top Tracks: “Cuts You Up,” “Marlene Dietrich’s Favourite Poem,” and “A Strange Kind of Love” Often referred to as “The Godfather of Goth” and highly praised for his time as lead vocalist in the band Bauhaus, Peter Murphy has had a successful solo career that has both …

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Manchester Orchestra – The Fillmore Silver Spring

Manchester Orchestra at The Fillmore Silver Spring: Concert Recap By Alexandra Henriques On September 7th, Militarie Gun and Manchester Orchestra took the stage at The Fillmore Silver Spring. This was my first time at any Fillmore venue, so I was thoroughly impressed by their level of security. Additionally, it was great to see Fillmore workers …

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sign crushes motorist at Le Poisson Rouge: Concert Recap

sign crushes motorist at Le Poisson Rouge: Concert Recap By Alexandra Henriques  Photographed by Alexandra Henriques On July 2nd, sign crushes motorist, along with Olivia O. and Casper Hill, brought their sound to Le Poisson Rouge, a 700-person capacity venue in Lower Manhattan. Le Poisson Rouge, stylized as LPR, is an independent multimedia cabaret that …

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DaBaby – Feat Picks

DaBaby – Feat Picks By Noah Temple Recently I’ve been thinking about feature artists as a concept- someone who excels on anyone’s song but their own. It can be cross-genre or within their own niche, but the songs are always heaters. I want to talk about a few artists who’ve been popularly dubbed as “feature …

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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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Jeff Draco @ Deep Dive Live – Concert Preview

Jeff Draco at Deep Dive Live Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Amal Qazi   Jeff Draco is an indie pop artist from Maryland accompanied by a band composed of Josh Poggioli , George Turner, and Owen Greene. With his earliest release in 2018, debut album Paradise, and recent single …

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The North Country – Concert Preview

The North Country at Culture House DC Go To This Because We Asked So Nicely – A Concert Preview  By Amal Qazi   The North Country is an experimental pop ensemble from Washington D.C. composed of frontman Andrew Grossman, vocalist Margot McDonald, keyboardist Laurel Halsey, guitarist Jon Harmon, bassist Austin Blanton, and drummer Kirk Kubicek.  …

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