Americana, folk, and roots star Allison Russell embarks on the second stop of her In the Hour of Chaos tour at The 9:30 Club on Friday, October 16. Russell’s third solo album by the same name is a genre-expansive love letter to collaboration. All but one of the...
I saw Asher White play the Black Cat stage in the cold, sharp winter air of Washington, D.C. nearly a year ago -- playing songs straight off of her new album, 8 Tips for Full Catastrophe Living. Song to song, it got better and better, so when she dropped her project,...
Alright, what is your guy's name? K: My name’s Kiyoshi, I’m the singer. X: My name is Xander and I’m the guitarist- K: Lead Guitarist! And what is your guy’s band name ? K: balisong! Alright, can you guys tell me a little bit...
The 9:30 Club has long been established as a launchpad for new and innovative musicians, kicking off careers for artists like Nirvana and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. So, it’s no surprise that LAUNDRY DAY, a band called “genre-defying” in an article by i-D Magazine, is...
Knox grabbed social media attention in 2022 with the single “Sneakers,” which caught the ear of pop-rock fans across the world. Four years later, in the wake of his second album “My Midwest Best,” he sets off on a headlining global tour. The tour associated album...
Few pop artists have been able to consistently merge the genre’s key sounds with a unique, critically-acclaimed sound like Jessie Ware has. The London-born pop artist is stopping at the D.C. wharf on Saturday, October 10 at fan-favorite venue, The Anthem, as...
It’s hard to believe that, as close as I hold music dear to my heart, I’ve never been to a show in my nineteen years and four months of life. So, of course you can imagine how special it was to go to my first—even more so given that I got in for free. These were my...
While Kehlani’s latest tour is in honor of her latest self-titled album, the concert itself—The Kehlani World Tour—is far from a solo show. Kehlani has a number of rising and current R&B stars on tour with her, including Durand Bernarr, Isaia Huron, TheARTI$t, and...
All Things Go, the DMV’s most popular music festival returns to the Merriweather Post Pavilion this weekend. The festival is taking place September 25-27. Over the span of three days and two stages, festival goers will see over 45 artists, big and small....
Here at AU, I have a habit of cycling through the same lunches and dinners every day. For lunch, chicken tenders and fries from True Burger; for dinner, a six-inch All American Club Sub from Subway. Hating the very idea of moving an inch out of my comfort zone, I go...