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Concert Review: Demi Lovato at Capital One Arena

Concert Review: Demi Lovato at Capital One Arena

By Annie Gott April 3, 2018

Since her Disney Channel days, Demi Lovato has delivered pop tracks that pack both vocal and emotional punches, and her concert at Capital One Arena on March 24 delivered each musical hit with new...

MGMT

Concert Review: MGMT at The Anthem

By Sarah Cammarota March 26, 2018

MGMT brought a refreshing nonchalance and whimsical sense to The Anthem on March 15, marrying a subdued stage presence with playful oddities like its lead singer on an exercise bike and a cameo by a child-sized...

AARON WEINMANN FOR THE HOYA

G-Eazy at the DAR Constitution Hall

By Tarina Touret March 19, 2018

Dressed in an all-black outfit with his hair greased back and gold chains bouncing off his neck, G-Eazy turned the DAR Constitution Hall, a theater-like venue with carpeted floors, into a club last...

KELELA

Concert Review: Kelela at the 9:30 Club

By Timothy McNulty March 8, 2018

In a performance at the 9:30 Club that was equal parts intimate and transcendent, Kelela returned to her hometown of Washington, D.C., on March 1 to share the fears, heartaches and celebrations that...

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Concert Review: Tyler, the Creator at The Anthem

By Mac Dressman February 28, 2018

Decked in a yellow reflective vest and perched on top of a giant diagonal ramp shaped like a log, Tyler, the Creator captivated the audience with mischievous character and masterful showmanship at...

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Concert Review: The Oh Hellos at the 9:30 Club

By Arden Fitzpatrick February 27, 2018

Texas-based brother-sister duo The Oh Hellos launched their 2018 tour at the 9:30 Club last Tuesday, promoting their latest album “Eurus” to a crowded and enthusiastic audience. Combining rock,...

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Concert Review: Declan McKenna at Jammin’ Java

By Julia Yaeger February 16, 2018

British singer-songwriter Declan McKenna made everyone feel like his valentine with his Feb. 14 show at Jammin’ Java in Vienna, Va. “I’m here to steal your hearts this Valentine’s Day. And...

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...

Kirk Chantraine

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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Concert Review: Angus & Julia Stone at the 9:30 Club

By Megan Shapiro December 9, 2017

Atmospheric instrumental underscores, euphonious singing and strong rapport make indie-pop duo Angus & Julia Stone stand out from its crowded genre. Since the Australian siblings decided to pursue...

PITCHFORK

Concert Review: The Drums at the Black Cat

By Emily Greffenius December 5, 2017

The Drums shared an intimate experience, rather than a basic performance, with its audience at its Nov. 16 gig at the Black Cat. At the casual and well-worn venue, there was little space between...

COURTESY DIRTY HIT

Concert Review: The Japanese House

By Jillian Aicher April 7, 2017

With her dark, synthesized vocals and often cynical lyrics, Amber Blain, frontwoman and mastermind behind indie-pop act The Japanese House, can make you forget she is 21 years old. At Washington, D.C.’s...

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