Hello, music fans! Looking to listen to a great array of eclectic music within walking (or biking/scootering) distance? Here you go!
On and around the Hill:
At Mr. Henry’s, 601 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, The Eddie Anderson Project, on Saturday, May 11, 2019.
At Dangerously Delicious Pies, 1339 H Street NE,Knife Knights on Saturday, May 11, 2019.
At Rock & Roll Hotel, 1353 H Street NEFEEDER, on Friday, May 10, 2019
At DWELL DC, 1200 Florida Avenue, Rear,WESTON SMITH / TACITURN / QUICK O’ CLOCK / PERENNIAL, on Friday, May 10, 2019.
Slightly off-Hill:
At The Anthem, 901 Wharf Street SW, Judas Priest on May 12, 2019.
At Pearl Street Warehouse, 33 Pearl Street SW,
| 5/9/19 | Driftwood |
| 5/10/19 | Marco Benevento |
| 5/14/19 | Chuck Prophet (solo) |
| 5/15/19 | Blac Rabbit – Interstella US Tour 2019 |
At City Winery, 1350 Okie Street NE,
May 8 – Ginuwine
May 9 – The Great Love Debate in the Wine Garden
May 9 – Book of J – Part of JxJ (Washington Jewish Music Festival)
May 10 – La Misa Negra w/ Leon City Sound (Dance Floor)
May 11 – One on One with Fernando Palomo
May 11 – Ruff Endz
May 12 – John Waite w/ Daniel Correa
May 13 – Crush your Craft featuring Eric Roberson
May 14 – BB King Blues Band
May 15 – Nicole Henry
Way off-Hill:
Dub Trio at DC9, Thursday, May 9, 2019
ExHex at 930 Club, Friday, May 10, 2019
The Holy Knives at Songbyrd, Saturday, May 11, 2019
Pride and Joy, a musical about Marvin Gaye, at National Theatre, through this Sunday, May 12.
Start lining up for tickets:
The Jonas Brothers will be playing August 15 at Capitol One Arena and tickets go on sale tomorrow for the general public. You’d better get tickets quick and make every tween girl’s dream come true. Info here.
Fan of Game of Thrones? Who isn’t? For the die hards, you can get them tickets to the Game of Thrones Live Concert experience, September 15 at Jiffy Lube live. (They’d better be die-hard fans if you’re schlepping all the way out to Jiffy Lube Live.) Tickets go on sale Monday, May 13 here.
Parting Earworm:
“Bees” by ALASKALASKA is ethereal, smooth and catchy. The video has jarring imagery.
Old friends, new tunes: Violent Femmes’ new song, “Hotel Last Resort”, is fun and dipped in jadedness. They’ll be coming to The Anthem on July 30 with Ben Folds. Tickets here.