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Oasis’ Supersonic Return

Oasis’ Supersonic Return

Nearly two decades after a backstage feud brought one of England’s most iconic rock bands to an end, Oasis’ long-awaited return has reignited a cultural phenomenon many thought had been left in the 90s. The band’s new documentary captured the nostalgia and scale of...

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A Better Oblivion: Rethinking Concert Culture

A Better Oblivion: Rethinking Concert Culture

Rediscovering the intimacy of live music at Phoebe Bridgers’ phone-free Lost Weekend Tour in Washington, D.C. Nowadays, it can feel strange to experience something without taking a picture of it. There’s this constant urge to document, to post, to prove you were...

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The Kids Yearn For Millennial Optimism

The Kids Yearn For Millennial Optimism

From the resurgence of indie-sleaze aesthetics to a renewed interest in early-2010s indie-pop and electronic music, the current cultural landscape seems to be more and more preoccupied with the late 2000s and 2010s. For Gen Z, an era they may only remember vaguely, or...

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in the press

Fake Punks Take On Turnstile

Fake Punks Take On Turnstile

You know the story. Turnstile is a hardcore punk group formed in Baltimore, Maryland, in 2010. Led by the energetic frontman Brendan Yates, they occupy a unique space in the history of American hardcore music. After years of gritty, orthodox hardcore, they pivoted...

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upcoming events

Psychedelic Rock Show 10/23 @ Battelle

Psychedelic Rock Show 10/23 @ Battelle

WVAU is proud to present Argo and the Violet Queens with support from Shame Shame and Ajola. 

Join us for a night of psychedelic indie rock, groovy grunge, and good vibes with the local scene. October 23, Doors at 7:30 PM, Music at 8:00 PM @ Battelle