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  • Kid Bloom Brings Psych Pop to Chicago’s Bottom Lounge [Photos]

    Kid Bloom Brings Psych Pop to Chicago’s Bottom Lounge [Photos]

    Earlier this year, Kid Bloom set out on tour in support of his new EP, Inner Light (Phase 1), and his stop at Chicago’s Bottom Lounge was a clear standout. The LA-based artist, known for his seamless fusion of psych-pop and indie rock, brought a sense of effortless cool to the intimate venue, wrapping the crowd…

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  • Review: Mannequin Pussy @ The Atlantis – 05/17/24 [Photos]

    Review: Mannequin Pussy @ The Atlantis – 05/17/24 [Photos]

    Philly’s Mannequin Pussy have been working hard for years, moving up from opening slots for Japanese Breakfast in 2017 to headlining the 150-capacity DC9 in 2019 to now two sold-out nights at the 450-capacity Atlantis in DC. It’s a testament to their intensely personal, relatable songwriting (“I still love you, you stupid fuck” from 2019’s “Drunk II”) and…

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  • flipturn @ 9:30 Club – 4/19/24 [Photos]

    flipturn @ 9:30 Club – 4/19/24 [Photos]

    It’s no surprise flipturn gets the hype they get. On the second of their two sold-out nights at the 9:30 Club in Washington, DC, the crowd was completely wild. Immediately jumping into their song “Churches” and quickly following with their hit “Vanilla,” the band was on fire from the moment they stepped on stage. Frontman…

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  • Caroline Rose @ 930 Club: Photos & Review

    Caroline Rose @ 930 Club: Photos & Review

    The Art of Forgetting is out now on New West Records Almost a year to the day after their sold-out 9:30 Club stop, Caroline Rose returned to DC, still in support of the critically acclaimed 2023 album The Art of Forgetting. But while their 2023 visit was a full start-to-finish performance of the LP, they gave…

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  • Review: Squid @ 9:30 Club – 2/08/24 [Photos]

    Review: Squid @ 9:30 Club – 2/08/24 [Photos]

    If you want to know what it’s like to watch musicians play with their instruments as if they were toys in a toy box, look no further than Squid. The UK quintet broke through in 2019 with the single “Houseplants,” propelled by drummer/vocalist Ollie Judge’s frantic drumming and panicked, scream-level vocal delivery. It could be…

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  • Flatbush Zombies Celebrate 10 Years of ‘BetterOffDead’: Photos

    Flatbush Zombies Celebrate 10 Years of ‘BetterOffDead’: Photos

    Hailing from Brooklyn, New York, rap trio Flatbush Zombies —Meechy Darko, Zombie Juice, and Erick the Architect— recently set The Fillmore Silver Spring ablaze while commemorating the 10th anniversary of their acclaimed mixtape, BetterOffDead. From the very start, the trio’s infectious rapport and stage presence had the entire room jumping and moshing in unison. As…

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  • Review: Chris Lorenzo @ Echostage – 12/8/2023 [Photos]

    Review: Chris Lorenzo @ Echostage – 12/8/2023 [Photos]

    Chris Lorenzo’s rise to the top charts of house and bass music has been with good reason. From debuting at major festivals around the world to headlining Echostage, the #1 nightclub in the US, his energy is sought out by EDM lovers all over the world. The night began strong, with sets from San Pacho…

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  • Review: Beach Fossils high energy Illuminates 930 Club [Photos]

    Review: Beach Fossils high energy Illuminates 930 Club [Photos]

    Beach Fossils’ return to Washington, DC, was beyond memorable. From the moment the four band members stepped on stage, it was evident the night would be special. Drenched in vibrant lights and bathed in the electric ambiance of the 9:30 Club, the band kicked off with a high-energy performance of “Don’t Fade Away” off their…

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  • Review: For Thee Sacred Souls, love is always in the air [Photos]

    Review: For Thee Sacred Souls, love is always in the air [Photos]

    The Sacred Souls (album) is out now on Daptone Records With a mix of Chicano, Philly, Chicago, Memphis, and Panama soul, all sewn seamlessly together by Josh Lane‘s angelic vocals, Thee Sacred Souls’ music has filled rooms for people of all different backgrounds, sharing one common emotion: Love. Tonight, The Fillmore Silver Spring was just an…

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  • Review: Jessie Ware Brings Disco to 9:30 Club [Photos]

    Review: Jessie Ware Brings Disco to 9:30 Club [Photos]

    Jessie Ware’s album That! Feels Good! is out now on EMI Records Can you fault Jessie Ware for wanting to keep a good party going? After three solid albums staking her claim in the singer-songwriter/Top 40 space (including co-writes with Ed Sheeran), Ware pivoted to the dancefloor for 2020’s What’s Your Pleasure? By recalling the…

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