Category: Galleries

REVIEW: 1 on 1 with Billie Eilish [PHOTOS]

Warning: Billie Eilish‘s career may cause whiplash. Seriously, at 16 years old, the future megastar is absolutely everywhere and on an unbelievable rise only achieved by a handful of notable pop predecessors. She’s also been on tour literally all year putting in WORK and the high-energy performances to loyal, screaming fans are deservedly paying off. Since
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December 1, 2018
REVIEW: Little Dragon at Rock & Roll Hotel [PHOTOS]

Lover Chanting EP is out now on Ninja Tune There’s no group quite like Sweden’s Little Dragon. Since first surfacing in the late 90s, the Yukimi Nagano-led trailblazers have managed to successfully reinvent their sound countless times. Perfectly encapsulating musical moments in time like lightning in a bottle. Now, after 5 studio albums and unforgettable song
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November 11, 2018
April + Vista at Rock & Roll Hotel [PHOTOS]

You Are Here is out now on Otherfeels Recordings DC-based duo April + Vista sure put on one hell of a show. April’s smooth and bluesy voice perfectly complements the genre-bending productions of Matt Vista, and it only sounds better in a live setting. Thankfully, I just got to see them perform recently! Last month, rising R&B/electro-soul artists April +
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November 10, 2018
REVIEW: Hippo Campus at 9:30 Club [PHOTOS]

Bambi is out now on Grand Jury Music Last week, indie rockers Hippo Campus ripped through an incredible, high-energy set at 9:30 Club in D.C. The five-piece band, responsible for 2017’s Landmark, rolled through our nation’s capital in support of their must-hear sophomore album, Bambi. The album was released last month on Grand Jury and finds the Minneapolis natives evolving stylistically and
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October 31, 2018
REVIEW: CHVRCHES @ The Anthem – 10/18/18 [PHOTOS]

Love Is Dead is out now on Glassnote Records It’s so hard having to wait until the end of a five-month tour leg to catch a phenomenal band like CHVRCHES playing their new album live. Of course, we watched, and re-watched, their main stage sets at Governors Ball and Lollapalooza this year, but it’s simply not the same.
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October 25, 2018
PHOTOS: All Things Go Fall Classic 2018

ATG Fall Classic dominated Union Market on October 6-7, 2018 Over the weekend, we attended the fifth annual All Things Go Fall Classic at Union Market in Washington, DC. The festival brought in more than ten thousand music lovers from all over the region for a two-day festival of delicious food, thirst-quenching cocktails, and a female-led
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October 10, 2018
REVIEW: Arctic Monkeys @ The Anthem – 07/28/18 [PHOTOS]

Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino is out now via Domino In May, Arctic Monkeys nabbed their sixth UK #1 with the release of their highly-anticipated album, Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino. The album follows their wildly successful album AM, released in 2013, but sonically and stylistically is a major departure from its predecessor. The dizzying guitar riffs, cheeky wittiness, and
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August 17, 2018
REVIEW: Father John Misty at The Anthem [PHOTOS]

God’s Favorite Customer is out now on Sub Pop / Bella Union In June, Josh Tillman released God’s Favorite Customer — his fourth studio album under the name Father John Misty. Amidst the distinctive folk melodies and witty lyrical quips, the new album finds Tillman contemplating his bleak state of affairs and seeking personal redemption for irreparable damages, his strained
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August 6, 2018
Bully @ The Anthem DC – 08/02/18 [PHOTOS]

Bully’s album Losing is out now on Sub Pop Last week, we watched Nashville punk rockers Bully annihilate their opening set at The Anthem. The band is currently on tour with Father John Misty and in support of their sophomore album, Losing, which arrived last October via Sub Pop. The album was first teased with lead single “Feel the Same” last
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August 5, 2018
REVIEW: There’s No Place Like Bonnaroo [PHOTOS]

See our full Bonnaroo 2018 photo gallery here Last month, I packed up my SUV and drove over ten hours to attend Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival and it was worth every single second because there’s truly no place like Bonnaroo. From the moment you first step foot on the expansive 700+ acre farm until
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July 3, 2018