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The Day the District Went Quiet: Music Venues in the Time of COVID-19

The Day the District Went Quiet: Music Venues in the Time of COVID-19

By Daya Benami Narasimhan October 23, 2020

After 10 fond years, Washington, D.C. music fans said goodbye to one of their favorite music venues when U Street Music Hall shut down in early October. The independent music venues that have long lined...

@POPPY/TWITTER | Enigmatic YouTuber Poppy put on a show for her fans at U Street Music Hall. Leaving her bubblegum pop roots for screamo-style guitar beats that dont reflect well on her vocal range

Eccentric YouTuber Poppy Disappoints Vocally at U Street

By Emma Ginsberg February 13, 2020

In a live performance that exuded almost as much sinister energy as her YouTube videos, the enigmatic Poppy presented her newest album, “I Disagree,” at U Street Music Hall last Saturday. Although...

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Concert Review: MHD

By Alexandra Brunjes September 19, 2017

At just 22 years old, French rapper Mohamed Sylla, better known by his stage name, MHD, is already making his mark on the international music scene. The rising star performed at U Street Music Hall...

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Concert Review: XXYYXX

By Mac Dressman February 24, 2017

Many old-school DJs lament the lack of skill and creativity of their newer counterparts. As technology has advanced, mixing and beat-matching has become easier than ever, meaning that the bar for entry...

Red Baraat Delivers High-Energy Show

By Abby Reutzel November 27, 2013

Playing their last show of the year, party band Red Baraat stopped by Washington D.C.’s U Street Music Hall Nov. 24 and treated the crowd to one hell of a show. Comprised of eight men, the band blends...

Girl Power: Female Bands Take Back the Stage

By Abby Reutzel November 18, 2013

On November 16, the U Street Music Hall was taken over by some powerful ladies who delivered a night of energetic performances and great music. The first to take the stage was Liz who describes her...

of Montreal Rocks Out Through Sight and Sound

By Abby Reutzel October 29, 2013

If there’s one thing Kevin Barnes and his band, of Montreal, have been known for throughout the course of their career, it’s the amount of effort they put into their live performances. Their second...

I Wanna Dance And Love And Concert. Not Again

I Wanna Dance And Love And Concert. Not Again

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff January 30, 2013

Do you like music, dancing, music and dancing, and being around good looking people that also like music and dancing? Chances are, the answer to all of the above is yes, so check out these concerts around...

D.C. Ramblings: U Street

By The 4E Staff and The 4E Staff March 1, 2012

In my year off from school, while I was working in the city, I spent a lot of my nights on U Street, and if you're willing to make the trip it's well worth it. U Street is farther away from Dupont Circle...

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