All posts tagged "music"
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Eurythmics “Sweet Dreams (are made of this)” — 30 years later
1983's Sweet Dreams was Eurythmics' first U.S. #1
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The Top 5 Songs of Summer 2013
Will it be Robin Thicke or Daft Punk? Selena Gomez or Miley Cyrus? Just as last year, there's no obvious winner at this point in...
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Introducing All Access, Google’s music-streaming service
Oft rumored to be in the works, Google confirmed today at its I/O conference that it would be launching its own music-streaming service. Officially known...
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Tracks from Tracks: Exploring The Former Club’s Music
“Tracks was very transformative and influential in the D.C. music scene, far beyond any of the acclaim that it’s gotten,” says Patrick Little, who was...
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Peter Rauhofer, famous dance DJ, diagnosed with brain tumor
Hundreds of Peter Rauhofer‘s fans expressed well wishes for the famed dance music producer and DJ...
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80s pop from the gay U.K.
On BBC2 Radio‘s Wednesday night broadcast of The People’s Songs, an hour-long episode will be dedicated to the historical influence of gays in British pop music....
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The Best and Worst Music of 2012
{Scissor Sisters (Photo by Neil Krug)} The year 2012 goes down as a sad one, the year we lost both Donna Summer and Whitney Houston....
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New Video: Icky Blossoms “Perfect Vision”
The Omaha electro-pop trio Icky Blossoms will release their debut album next week. We offer you the video for their first single, “Perfect Vision,” which...
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Pink streams her newest single, Blow Me (One More Kiss)
Pink has made her newest single, the playfully titled “Blow Me (One Last Kiss)” available for streaming. Listen to it here. Follow @metroweekly Get Soundwaves...
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The Top 5 Songs of Summer 2012
DJ Steve Henderson Ziegfeld's/Secrets Florence and the Machine - Spectrum (Calvin Harris Mix) Maroon 5 - Payphone (Cosmic Funk Mix) Karmin - Brokenhearted (Razor and...
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Summer Concert Highlights
JUNE Brandi Carlile (6/28, Wolf Trap)Ledisi – Soul singer describes new fiery, expressive album Pieces of Me as ''my Shug Avery-like project'' (6/29, Pier Six...
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Musical Venues
9:30 CLUB 815 V St. NW202-265-0930930.com THE BIRCHMERE 3701 Mount Vernon Ave.Alexandria703-549-7500birchmere.com BLACK CAT 1811 14th St. NW202-667-4490blackcatdc.com BLACK FOX LOUNGE 1723 Connecticut Ave. NW202-483-1723blackfoxlounge.com...
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The Gay Men’s Chorus present Heart Throbs for Pride season
The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington helps kick off Capital Pride with a fun and flirtatious homage to hit-making men in music, from teen idols...
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Skype Video Chat: Phil Hartnoll of Orbital
On April 19, I was fortunate to interview Phil Hartnoll of the pioneering electronica band, Orbital. He was in his home in England, me in...
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Donna Summer’s everlasting dance
When I first came out as a college student in the mid-‘90s, the gay dance club in Columbia, Mo., would end the night with Donna...
