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PAZ: The Music on My Playlist

By Christian Paz February 5, 2018

1. “Spring to Come” — John Butler Trio  When I turn to my playlists for a soft, safe and stable space, this ballad by the Australian folk group John Butler Trio is a natural option to center...

Album Review: Culture II

Album Review: ‘Culture II’

By Yewande Ilawole February 2, 2018

Although its 24-song track list is intimidating, Migos’ latest album, “Culture II,” allows ample opportunity for the rap trio Migos to shine. Released exactly one year before “Culture II,”...

Concert Review: BROCKHAMPTON at The Fillmore Silver Spring

By Mac Dressman January 31, 2018

Texas-based rap group BROCKHAMPTON brought precise lyrical mastery to its performance at The Fillmore Silver Spring on Jan. 28, with unbridled energy that electrified the crowd. The group, which...

Concert Review: Lana Del Rey at the Capital One Arena

Concert Review: Lana Del Rey at the Capital One Arena

By Mitchell Taylor January 30, 2018

Three days before appearing on the red carpet at Madison Square Garden for the 60th annual Grammy Awards, Lana Del Rey enthralled a clamoring audience at a packed Capital One Arena on Jan. 25. The...

Monday Music Update! (Week of 1/29/18)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 1/29/18)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park January 29, 2018

Hope everyone is alive after the weekend! Here's this week's playlist. Enjoy! "Lean On You" — Russ "No More Interviews" — Big Sean "Too Fast" — Sonder "Mine" — Bazzi "I Got Me" —...

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The Guide’s 2018 Grammy Picks

By Guide Editor January 26, 2018

RECORD OF THE YEAR Redbone (Childish Gambino)  Despacito (Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber) The Story of O.J. (JAY-Z) HUMBLE. (Kendrick Lamar) 24K Magic (Bruno...

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JEONG: The Music on My Playlist

By Guide Editor January 24, 2018

1. “Piñata” — Freddie Gibbs (Ft. Domo Genesis, G-Wiz, Casey Veggies, Sulaiman, Meechy Darko and Mac Miller) There is no doubt Indiana-born rapper Freddie Gibbs can hold his own on a track,...

FALL OUT BOY

Album Review: ‘Mania’

By Meghan DeCourcey January 24, 2018

★★★☆☆ When exploring new musical styles, Fall Out Boy’s seventh studio album “Mania” often falters and is strongest when the group sticks to the sound that made it popular. The...

Monday Music Update! (Week of 1/22/18)

Monday Music Update! (Week of 1/22/18)

By Lisa Park and Lisa Park January 22, 2018

Hope classes haven't made you cry yet! Here's this week's playlist — back and better than ever. "Personal" — PLAZA https://open.spotify.com/track/3cQ2X0PIJOWgOdkfvSmQtg "Inconsiderate" — Reo...

THE KILLERS

Concert Review: The Killers at The Anthem

By Kathryn Baker January 18, 2018

When word came out that longtime guitarists for The Killers Dave Keuning and Mark Stoermer would not take part in the band’s “Wonderful, Wonderful” tour following the release of its fifth studio...

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Album Review: ‘Punken’

By Noah Hawke January 17, 2018

★★★★☆ “Your name is Emekwanem Ibemakanam Ogugua Biosah / Emekwanem means, ‘Don't f--k with me.’" In these first two lines of his debut album “Punken,” menacing Houston rapper Maxo...

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Concert Review: Action Bronson at The Fillmore Silver Spring

By Megan Shapiro January 17, 2018

New York City rapper Action Bronson brought a larger-than-life stage presence and buckets of charisma to his Dec. 22 appearance at The Fillmore Silver Spring. Since his 2011 debut studio album “Dr....

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