Courtesy of Wordpress Recently I got the chance to talk to FM Belfast's Lüa Hlün HjÌÁlmtüsdüttir about the band's new single, a recent collaboration, and politics. Macie: How was the Iceland Airwaves festival? Were there any new acts you found particularly...
Photo Credit: Daniel Jenks You may laugh at that video, but back in Chicago I actually did know a promoter (that is a generous title for what he was doing with his life) who lived in a van…down by the river. Kinda sad, actually. Anyways.Musicians worldwide have always...
IT'S THAT TIME OF THE SEMESTER AGAIN: AN OPEN MIC, BABY. This time we're sponsoring with our friends over at Education Not Debt, @ENDebt_AU. Same place as always -- Batelle Atrium. And it's TONIGHT (Fri, Jan 27) at 8PM !!!!!! And now, a much more articulate wording of...
Photo taken by Bailey Cunningham On Tuesday, January 17th, D.R.A.M. kicked off the DMV leg of his Big Baby D.R.A.M. tour with a show at U Street Music Hall. He collaborated with openers River Tiber and Ari Lennox, whose hazy sounds set the mood for the night. Lennox...
I may be over a month late on giving my opinion on Starboy, but I just wanted to process my emotions before babbling on for thousands of words. I decided to make this short and sweet. After listening through Starboy, I sat and stared at my ceiling for a couple of...
Did you know that Kansas City is actually in Missouri? Like, the main part of it. There's a city in Kansas called Kansas City that is on the other side of the Missouri river from Kansas City, MO, but it's really just a kind of large, residential suburb, with only...
All photos courtesy of Two Door Cinema Club, Broods, Mitski, Frankie Cosmos, Weathers, Hippo Campus, Girlpool, Saint Motel, Bad Suns. Edit by: Maria Carrasco. All photos below shot by Maria Carrasco. Since it is an off week, I figured I should switch things up; yes,...
Frankie Cosmos, headed by Greta Kline, is an indie pop/jangle pop superstar, producing short, bouncy, and monumentally vibrant songs. The first time I heard Frankie Cosmos, I was immediately captivated, though I hadn't yet decided what I thought of Greta's shy...
Cleo Tucker and Harmony Tividad make up the folk punk band, Girlpool, and will be gracing American University with their presence this Saturday at 8pm! Originally From Los Angeles, the duo now resides in Philadelphia with Waxahatchee's Katie Crutchfield. (Yo can I...
The foursome behind DC-native band Big Hush creates the kind of tunes you'd listen through a smog of lotus flower incense while sitting on your bedroom floor and munching on a bag of McDonald's french fries you ordered from Postmates because putting on pants and...