All posts tagged "music"
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Country Gold: Miranda Lambert, tonight at Merriweather
She may have only come in third during the first season of the USA Network’s Nashville Star, in 2003, but Miranda Lambert is arguably the...
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Music Sample: Radiation City’s The Color of Industry
We like the ’60s vibe of the emerging Portland-based group Radiation City. Their debut single, “The Color of Industry,” calls to mind a cross between...
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Duncan Sheik at The Birchmere
Duncan Sheik is once again working with Steven Sater, with whom he created the Tony-winning 2006 sensation Spring Awakening, this time on an adaptation of...
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Legendary Tony Moran to join legendary Jennifer Holliday at Capital Pride!
Capital Pride announced this morning that renowned DJ Tony Moran will perform with Jennifer Holliday on the MainStage at Sunday’s Capital Pride Festival. Holliday, who...
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Everything’s coming up Bob Mould
He may now call San Francisco home, but Bob Mould still stops in his former D.C. stomping grounds regularly, for the dance party Blowoff and...
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A Prairie Home Companion at Wolf Trap
Public radio star Garrison Keillor comes to Wolf Trap to offer D.C. another live trip to his fictional-but-oh-so-real Lake Wobegon, which will be broadcast over...
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Editor’s Pick: Roseanna Vitro, tonight at Blues Alley
With her new album The Music of Randy Newman, Roseanna Vitro stakes a claim as the first jazz vocalist to explore the richly melodic, sharply...
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Echo & the Bunnymen at the 9:30 Club
The British post-punk band Echo & the Bunnymen toured last year in support of a new album, The Fountain, but this year they’re back to...
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Win tickets to The Twilight Singers at the 9:30 Club
From the 9:30 Club website: “Whenever you’re here, you’re alive” are the first words sung on Dynamite Steps, the fifth album from Greg Dulli’s Twilight...
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US Olympic rep Peter Vidmar slammed for Mormon politics against gay marriage
“I have dedicated my life to the Olympic movement and the ideals of excellence, friendship and respect. I wish that my personal religious beliefs would...
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Crosby and Nash at Strathmore
David Crosby and Graham Nash, two of the anti-Vietnam War era’s most prolific singer-songwriters — and core members of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young —...
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Strathmore: Long live Queen!
In One Night of Queen, a tribute show to Queen and its flamboyant, bisexual front man Freddie Mercury, vocalist Gary Mullen and The Works offer...
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Iron & Wine at Rams Head Live
Sam Beam is Iron & Wine, a dazzling folk-pop act whose latest album, Kiss Each Other Clean is a rich, idiosyncratic collage of sounds and...
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Michael Feinstein at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall
More than 25 years since his professional recording debut, Michael Feinstein has become something of a gay activist. But he remains best known as a...
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Tim McGraw gets Emotional
For all you country fans out there (D.C. Cowboys, you know who you are), Live Nation just announced that Tim McGraw’s Emotional Traffic Tour will...
