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		<title>Two Questions About Gucci Mane&#8217;s Upcoming Show at DC Star</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 17:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Warminsky</dc:creator>
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He is probably "the most popular street rapper in D.C." But we know how these superstar-in-a-nightclub shows go. So, we ask:
1. Will Gucci appear onstage before 2 in the morning?
2. Will Gucci perform for more than 20 minutes?
Well, at least Backyard, TOB, and Reaction will be makin' the go-go music, too.
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<p>He is probably "<a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/articles/38237/emdeficitem-pending-so-far-wales-debut-is-a-commercial-dud">the most popular street rapper in D.C.</a>" But we know how these superstar-in-a-nightclub shows go. So, we ask:</p>
<p>1. Will Gucci appear onstage before 2 in the morning?<br />
2. Will Gucci perform for more than 20 minutes?</p>
<p>Well, at least <a href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/articles/39541/gucci-mane-at-dc-star-friday-august-6">Backyard, TOB, and Reaction</a> will be makin' the go-go music, too.</p>
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		<title>Go-Go Flyer of the Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Cherkis</dc:creator>
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		<title>Stop Smiling Takes on D.C.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 18:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bobby Allyn</dc:creator>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a title="http://www.stopsmilingonline.com/" href="http://www.stopsmilingonline.com/">Stop Smiling</a>, a bi-monthly arts and culture magazine out of Chicago, themed its most recent issue around the District. The DC issue includes in-depth interviews with some of the city’s brightest and influential writers and commentators, including: <a title="http://harpers.org/archive/2007/07/0081591" href="http://harpers.org/archive/2007/07/0081591"><strong>Ken Silverstein</strong></a>, <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Marie_Cox" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ana_Marie_Cox"><strong>Ana Marie Cox</strong>,</a> <a title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rZdAB4V_j8" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rZdAB4V_j8"><strong>Mike Gravel</strong></a>, <a title="http://tcfrank.com/" href="http://tcfrank.com/"><strong>Thomas Frank</strong></a>, and <a title="http://wonkette.com/403502/christopher-buckley-quits-national-review-scorns-them-all" href="http://wonkette.com/403502/christopher-buckley-quits-national-review-scorns-them-all">Christopher Buckley</a>, and cover stories on <a title="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/display.php?id=36005" href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/display.php?id=36005"><strong>George Pelecanos</strong></a> and Backyard Band's <a title="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/display.php?id=12886" href="http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/display.php?id=12886"><strong>Anwan Glover</strong></a>.</p>
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