Non-Modern Art Notes: Next year, the National Gallery of Art will mount a major George Bellows retrospective, reports The Washington Post. In other arts news, why is the Post sending its classical critic to review "Degas's Dancers at the Barre" at the Phillips Collection, and not, like, its art critic? I could see assigning it to [...]

It's been about a decade since we last heard new recordings from Shudder to Think, once a jewel of the District's post-hardcore scene. But the late oughts have been pretty good to its fans: The group reformed in 2008 for some festival dates and a short tour. This September saw the release of a (frankly, [...]

Sampling the thought-streams of DC musicians past and present.
Tabi Bonney:

-Missy Elliot is/was great! How did I not list her in my top female rappers?She changed the whole game sonically & visually with Timbo & Hype

-I'm actually listening to my own music "dope" which I don't do after I release it to the world.This joint [...]

Sampling the thought-streams of DC musicians past and present.
Tabi Bonney:
–You know how I know I'm a professional rapper now? Cuz I just be randomly grabbing my nuts wherever I am: the dollar store, church, pool etc
–I think that the ppl who named "nutella" were either high or extreme comedians. Ain't no way I will [...]

Sampling the thought-streams of DC musicians past and present.
Beauty Pill (Chad Clark):
–"Ill Communication" reissue is out. Has anyone ever really stuck their dick in mashed potatoes? Scared to do a YouTube search.
–On second thought, I think inserting genitals into mashed vegetables is more of a Vimeo thing. Next level. No commercial gain. Integrity.
Casper [...]