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Written by Lauren Rosier Rising indie-pop artist, Jeff Draco, shares his new release, “Desiderium,” out now. The track is completely composed, mixed, and mastered entirely by Draco himself. The track finds him detailing the deterioration of friendships, “people Read More

by Jane Roser Located just two blocks from the White House and named after Lin-Manuel Miranda’s favorite Founding Father, The Hamilton is a prestigious venue which has hosted the likes of Hayes Carll, Emmylou Harris and Rebirth Jazz Band. It can at first be a bit Read More

by Alyse Horn Sometimes all it really takes to pull a band together is a yard sale synthesizer. Combine that with talent and dedication, and you’ll find yourself with some paying gigs. The synthesizer is only a small part of what brought The Walking Sticks together though. It’s Read More

by Jane Roser Chuck Prophet has a cool swagger and a distinct, purposeful voice that blends Leonard Cohen with a smooth bourbon. It’s easy to see why icons such as Heart and Solomon Burke have recorded his songs- they’re gritty, honest and pure rock and roll. Stephen Read More

by Brenda Hillegas Tommy Davidson’s diverse, comedic career began nearly three decades ago when he made the rounds at comedy clubs in the DC area where he grew up. Beginning as a stand-up comedian in DC, Baltimore and Philadelphia, he was eventually spotted by major promoters and Read More

by Jane Roser DC’s 9:30 Club has become a mecca for mainstream, established bands as well as indie artists on the rise. Named by Rolling Stone as one of the best big rooms in the country, the 9:30 Club has showcased everyone from Johnny Cash to The Dead Weather and recently Read More