Prince Rama Play Ottobar and Release New Album
Tickets went quick for last Sunday’s show at the Ottobar once Animal Collective fans caught wind that two core members of the group were putting on a show. Deakin (Josh Dibb) and Panda Bear (Noah...
View ArticleSonic Circuits 2010 Kicks Off
“Now, Jeff asked me to open up Sonic Circuits, so I’ll be making the first sound of the festival,” Jason Mullinax said as an introduction to his solo set, known as Pilesar. “But I’d like to take that...
View ArticleMerzbow & Richard Pinhas Duo Tonight
One of the strongest figures in the history of Japanese noise music, and noise music internationally, is doing a special performance tonight in D.C. Masami Akita, stage name Merzbow, will play at La...
View ArticleBring Your Own Brunch to the Annex
As CMJ’s annual showcase solidifies this week, bands are flocking to the East Coast for a shot at wider recognition. Bands are coming from all over, making pit stops along the way and playing shows as...
View ArticleFrau Eva Hits Galaxy Hut
Frau Eva’s music is humbling, whether it’s in the delivery or in the songs themselves. They got their start performing in D.C. at house shows and quickly moved to larger venues, then hit the road for a...
View ArticleEd Schrader Brings the Strange to Red Door
With a hint of eyeliner and an 80’s style wig, multi-talented musician and comedian Ed Schrader has been known to transform into a mullet-wearing, Labyrinth-era David Bowie impersonator. According to...
View ArticleSockets Records Showcase Returns To Black Cat
What lured me into D.C.? Live music. But to be more specific? Sockets Records. Ever since I dated a ticket-scalper’s son in high school, I fell in love with live music. For years, I found myself...
View Article52 O Welcomes Cloud Becomes Your Hand
Tuesday night promised to be a four-band bill at the Wonderbox, but when the DIY venue fell through, two bands dropped out. The show was moved last minute to an artist warehouse space off of North...
View ArticleTicket Giveaway: Dirty Three at 6th & I Synagogue on 9/23
This week, the Dirty Three kicked off the North American leg of their tour in support of their latest album, Toward the Low Sun, which came out back in the winter. On Sunday, they’ll stop off here in...
View ArticleTicket Giveaway: Perfume Genius at The Hamilton 10/12
Mike Hadreas has played piano since childhood, but first started writing actual songs about 5 years back, during a self imposed detox period. In an effort to get healthy, he spent his time in...
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