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

chad_lo-contrast_nyc_biggerBeauty Pill (Chad Clark):

-Sitting at a cafe, eating a sandwich & overhearing a very awkward first date at the table to my left. Guy working too hard, girl turned off.

-Mary Timony gives guitar lessons. That seems like something I invented in my head, but it’s true. Is there also a Vespa made of 2Amys pizza?

-File under: cool stuff that escaped my notice. Madlib’s apparently on some kind of Sun Ra trip. http://bit.ly/aMrSF & http://bit.ly/Oui50

usr-lissytrulie_biggerU.S. Royalty:

-Things U.S. Royalty never do: USR never only uses the mens restroom.

-Things U.S. Royalty never does: USR never checks out of their hotel room on time.

cbicon_biggerCasper Bangs:

-Just got some delicious white vinyl for the Casper Bangs 7″. It’s gorgeous. http://yfrog.com/0wgo8gj

-Loading gear out at 5 am is true rock stardom.

tabiTabi Bonney:

-If you fall to pieces in a crisis, there wasn’t much to you in the first place.

-I forgot to mention that last quote was from Proverbs. I didn’t come up with it. Just sharing with you guys

noonthirtyNoon:30

-is honored to have the chance to collab with the laughing man and see the blk jks! see us all on the 29th

Head-Roc’s Mouth

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An occasional feature in which esteemed D.C. rapper Head-Roc shares what’s on his mind.

On Saturday, August 22, Mustafa Akbar (Riddems Crew ,Thievery Corporation, Fort Knox Five, Nappy), hosts the 7th annual MuStock, a D.C. indie music festival held on his ancestral farmland down in Lignum, Va.

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Weekend Music Round-Up

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Friday

  • Eric Felten Jazz Orchestra. Blues Alley. $25.
  • L.A. Guns w/ Mis-Fit, Tilt, Sinner’s Trail, Bitter Pill. Jaxx. $18/$20. +21.
  • Sheryl Crow, Ari Hest. Filene Center at Wolf Trap. $30-$48.
  • TheoryCast, ReVeL, Fight The Bear, Conshafter. Rock and Roll Hotel. $10. All ages.
  • DC Summer Extravaganza w/ Tittsworth, Nadastrom, Will Eastman, Bobby Jae & Ken Lazee, Dmerit. 9:30 club. $10. All ages.
  • Canda, Bobbie Allen, Mila Levine, Michelle Murray, Treevibes, Lulu Fall, Vox Pop, Lux Operon, Peter S. Pinocci, Liberated Muse, Rob Wolcott. Artomatic. (For more info, see our Artomatic Manual)

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Music Round-Up: Wednesday Edition

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Happy Hump Day! Tonight’s D.C. music events, culled from our Summer Music Guide and beyond.

  • Joey Cape (Lagwagon), Jon Snodgrass (Drag the River), Chad Rex. Black Cat Backstage. $10. All ages.
  • Sol Blues. Bangkok Blues. $5.
  • Yazarah. Blues Alley. $20. All ages.
  • Noon:30, The Press, Achtung Panda. DC9. $8. +21.
  • Northwestern University Bienen School of Music. Kennedy Center Terrace Theater. Free.
  • Bob Perilla and the Big Hillbilly Bluegrass Band (Every Wednesday). Madam’s Organ.
  • 18th St. Singers. Mansion at Strathmore. $15.
  • Edward J. Ricart (Guitar). Twins Jazz. Call for price. +21.
  • Liechtenstein, Sundress. Velvet Lounge. $8. +18.
  • Sinem Saniye, Ilhan Ozulu. The Red & The Black. $6. +21.
  • Another Empty Box w/ Jongol and Super Bon Bon. Wonderland Ballroom. Call for price.
  • Videohippos, Screaming Females, Eubonics. Big Bear Cafe.
  • Birdman, My Favorite Dress w/ DJs Kathryn Wildt & the Holiday Girl, Casper Bangs. Cafe Saint Ex.

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