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Perfume Genius at Lincoln Theatre 3/31 – Concert Preview

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 …

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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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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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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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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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