"Rival Schools…like the video game?" Yes, you are both correct and incorrect. While the name of a popular '90s video game, Rival Schools is also the name of a violent and raw post-hardcore quartet from the Big Apple that was born in the 2000's, and they're hitting the...
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Concert Preview: Dogpark
Combining late-90s and early 2000s indie-rock influences, the college-created boy band Dogpark is performing their first national tour with five different openers, stopping by the DMV from which they hail, at D.C’s very own The Atlantis on October 18th. Dogpark’s...
Concert Preview: Magnetic Fields
25 years after its initial release, "69 Love Songs" is back for four nights at the Lincoln Theater. Lead by Stephen Merritt, The Magnetic Fields is a indie pop band from Boston, Massachusetts. Their most well known project is "69 Love Songs", a (you guessed it),...
Concert Preview: Tanukichan
“Trading you for another / I do it all the time / Over learning my past / Circles make you mine” - “Circles,” Tanukichan, 2024 BREAKING NEWS: Cool woman with a plethora of crunchy guitar pedals and the voice of an angel is taking over the Atlantis in a few weeks. Need...
Concert Preview: The Moss
The Moss is back for the second year in a row with support from Hey, Nothing and The Red Clay Strays! They will be playing the 9:30 club on Oct. 8, 2024. The Moss is an indie rock band that took the definition of surf rock and ran with it. This leg of their tour comes...
Concert Preview: The Psychedelic Furs & The Jesus and Mary Chain
On Sunday, Oct. 6, the Psychedelic Furs and The Jesus and Mary Chain will take the stage at The Anthem as part of their collective tour with support from Frankie Rose. The New Wave British band is known for their quirky tunes that soundtracked 80s pop culture and has...
Concert Preview: The Rare Occasions
The Rare Occasions are strolling into the DMV at D.C.’s beloved venue, The Atlantis. This indie-rock band is ready to dive into their brand new album “Through Moonshot Eyes,” proving time and time again that trios work. Childhood best friends Brian McLaughlin...
Concert Preview: Eliza McLamb
Eliza McLamb, who rose to prominence through her podcast “Binchtopia” with her co-host Julia Hava, returns to DC for her Anything You Want (And More) Tour. The George Washington University attendee is set to play the Black Cat this coming Monday following the release...
‘Cause I’d Ride for You Charli (…And Troye!)
There are few events more exciting than seeing your favorite artist live, let alone two of them for the price of one concert ticket. Even more exciting is when you’re surprised with two more of your favorite artists at the same event. On Monday, September 23, I took a...
Concert Preview: Y La Bamba
Vibrant indie-rock band Y La Bamba returns to perform in DC on Saturday, Oct. 5 at beloved venue Black Cat. Throughout their expansive seven-album career, Y La Bamba has successfully developed a signature sound while simultaneously exploring new sonic landscapes. They...