Listen up fans of new wave, post-punk, synth-pop, and all things 80s: The legendary Psychedelic Furs are back on tour, this time with support from the new wave king himself, Gary Numan. On Oct. 15, 2025, the Furs and Numan are taking over The Anthem stage for one...
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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...
HFStival is Back! (Preview)
HFStival is back! After a 19-year hiatus, the DMV’s favorite alternative rock festival is ready to take on Nationals Park this Saturday, Sept. 21. In 1993, former alt-rock radio station WHFS hosted its first festival in RFK Stadium. Gen X-ers and DMV rock history fans...
Concert Preview: Loving @ DC9
For those in need of contemplative, dream-like melodies, Loving might just be the band you’ve been looking for. On March 19, 2024, Loving will be performing a sold-out show at DC9 Nightclub with support from Fog Lake, ensuring a night of nostalgic lo-fi for all to...
District Groove preview: The American University Jazz Combo and Argo and the Violet Queens
Prepare to get your groove on at WVAU’s first ever funk and jazz event, District Groove! On Dec. 2 at 6 p.m., WVAU will host this night of funk and jazz in Battelle Atrium with featured performances from the American University Jazz Combo and Argo and the Violet...
The Cat’s Miaow: The perfect band to help tap into that autumnal nostalgia
As soon as I begin to feel that crisp, cool breeze of fall, I instantly find myself becoming more nostalgic. From memories of crunching leaves under my shoes on the playground to excitedly anticipating showing all of my friends my Halloween costume that I had spent...
George Clanton concert preview—Wednesday, Oct. 12
If you don’t mind, I am going to ask you a few quick questions. Don’t worry, you are not being graded on this assignment. This is just for observational purposes, I promise. Are you someone who enjoys music of the shoegaze, electronica, dreampop, new wave or chillwave...
I Promise I Listen to Music Other Than Car Seat Headrest and Here’s Proof: Allow me to introduce you to Knope, also known as the angriest Midwest (?) emo band in the DMV
As a resident of Northern Virginia myself, I am always on the lookout for musicians from the NOVA area. Admittedly, one of the main reasons why I connect to Car Seat Headrest as much as I do is because Will Toledo is from Leesburg, Virginia. As someone that has grown...
I Promise I Listen to Music Other Than Car Seat Headrest and Here’s Proof: An Introduction to this Column!
I’ll be the first to admit that my Car Seat Headrest obsession has gotten out of hand. I don’t even know how it happened, if I am being completely honest. It is as if one moment, my childhood friend, Siobhan Murray, introduced me to the myth, the man, the legend...
 
				







