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The location of the Red Palace on H Street, to paraphrase “Sh*t DC Says,” was impossibly far away from everything. The atmosphere was crowded, the two opening acts were subpar, and the Red Palace stage could barely contain a full band‰'s setup, with the...

Tyler, the Creator- “Bastard‰Û Yeah, sure, it starts off with a satanically low-voiced doctor offering counsel, and the lyrics aim to kill with shock. The originality factor of these conceptual elements is not the highest, but please, please don‰'t write this off as...

Did you ever have one of those days where you have been working on something for multiple days and when it finally comes down to completing it, everything goes completely wrong? Sadly, that realization for me came a few days ago after I found out that my seven rolls...

Whether you missed Capital Punishment last month or just want to relive the fun, check out Staff Writer Marissa Cetin’s video retrospective of our first Cap Pun of the semester, featuring the Neologians, Western Affairs and Max Tani.

WVAU’s second Open Mic of the semester is this Friday, March 2 in Battelle Atrium. The last one was a smashing success, so come and play guitar, sing, freestyle, do standup, read fan fic, improvise a song about your cat, WHATEVER. Email wvauevents@gmail.com with...

I am writing in honor of President‰'s Day. Even though it was a few days ago I decided to actually observe the holiday (pay no attention that I decided to think about what President‰'s day actually is on a Tuesday and not on the designated day). I began to think...

It‰'s hard to find someone that Ghananian rap duo FOKN Bois don‰'t offend on their first official album and legitimate early bid for best rap album of 2012 “FOKN Wit Ewe.‰” But it‰'s even harder to dislike them. Although M3nsa and Wanlov Da Kubolor have released a...

Thumbing though used CD bins at Smash Records in Adams Morgan last week, I happened upon “Hot Fuss‰” for only $3. $3! Since then I‰'ve been on a Killers kick. “Hot Fuss‰” is one of those albums that was great when it was first released and is still great whenever you...

Indie rock experimenters and Elephant 6 veterans Of Montreal are back again with a new record Paralytic Stalks that is just as funky, self-deprivational, and plain interesting as anything they’ve ever put out. Staff Writer Richard Murphy recently spoke to...

WVAU Capital Punishment 2010 veterans Javelin return to town on Saturday, February 25 to play the postcard-sized Red Palace. If you were lucky enough to attend their disgustingly danceable show in Kay Basement a few semesters ago, you know what Javelin’s...