Posts Tagged ‘concert’

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David Wax Museum- 930 Club by sightlyworn
As a guy who has photographed many musicians, I know the challenge in capturing the intensity and energy of a live show. Slightlyworn nailed it with this photo. The motion blur is what really makes this photo, because you can just see the guitarist moving and howling into the [...]

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We Love Music: Beirut @ Black Cat, 6/14/11

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We Love Music: Buzzcocks @ The Black Cat 5/11/10

courtesy of Buzzcocks.
Woo-hoo!!!*
Buzzcocks launched the U.S. leg of their “Another…Bites Tour” at the Black Cat on Tuesday night with an exuberant set of their classic, reverb-drenched, pop/punk, sing-a-longs. Since their early-90’s revival, original members Shelley and Diggle have been performing non-stop in the US and UK. Right up there with Stiff Little Fingers, Buzzcocks are [...]

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We Love Music: Serena Maneesh @ DC9 4/7/10

courtesy of Serena Maneesh.
Norwegian, neo-shoegazer, wunderkinds Serena Maneesh (finally!) returned to the DC area on Wednesday night when they played a painfully short but brilliant set at DC9. It has been four long years since Serena Maneesh first brought their mammoth live sound to our area; when they played to an embarrassingly small crowd at [...]

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No Festivus For You

‘Weezer @ Hammerstein’
courtesy of ‘SpecialKRB’
Sad news, music lovers: DC 101’s Festivus concert, originally scheduled for Wednesday, December 9, has been cancelled. Weezer (the headliner for the event) has cancelled all of their remaining tour dates for their new album, Raditude, after a tour bus accident this weekend. A bus carrying lead singer Rivers Cuomo, his [...]

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A little last night music

U2 in B&W, courtesy of atu2
If you missed the U2 concert last night but wish you’d been there, well, here’s a chance to relive the moment through some great photos. Website @U2 has a photoset from last night’s U2 concert at FedeEx field on flickr, shot for them by Meg Linehan. Some nice shots, one [...]

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Get Your Ukulele On!

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courtesy of ‘MGdesigner’
The poor, poor ukulele, it often gets a bad rap.  Personally, I’m a fan of the instrument.  Just check out Jake Shimabukuro’s While My Guitar Gently Weeps to see what I’m talking about.  So I’ll be at tonight’s FREE Strathmore Outdoor Summar Concert series-Uke Fest 2009.  Bring a picnic and a blanket, spread [...]

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Concert: Tapes ‘n Tapes

Tapes n Tapes at Rock and Roll Hotel by dcjasmine
“Is anyone else sweating through their pants?”
Although it might be hard to remember with our current snowpocalypse, Friday’s Tapes ‘n Tapes show at the Rock and Roll Hotel was on an unseasonably warm night, and frontman Josh Grier was feeling the heat. As more and more [...]

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Concert: Ten out of Tenn

Ten Out of Tenn at Iota, photo by Jasmine  
I hadn’t heard of Ten out of Tenn until recently, and I don’t know exactly how that happened. TOT is a group of awesome indie folk/rock artists from Tennessee who play together and release CD under the Ten out of Tenn name, even though each one is [...]

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We luv you, Britney

Hang in there Britney, courtesy of ~BostonBill~
Britney Spears, everyone’s favorite train wreck, released her new album today, but the real news is that she’s coming to DC!
Welcome, crazy dad, dangerous paparazzi, and baby daddy drama. The madness won’t descend on DC until March 24, but the internet presale started today and goes through December 5th [...]

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