http://dcmusicdownload.com music news from The District Fri, 24 May 2013 15:58:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/24/photos-soundbites-930-club-5-18-13/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=photos-soundbites-930-club-5-18-13 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/24/photos-soundbites-930-club-5-18-13/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 15:58:23 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8817 Photos by John-Paul Zajackowski]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/24/photos-soundbites-930-club-5-18-13/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/23/new-music-evil-spring-by-greenland/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-music-evil-spring-by-greenland http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/23/new-music-evil-spring-by-greenland/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 14:03:16 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8811 Four piece band Greenland has kept a relatively low profile in the last year. The last time the group released new music was under Hays Holladay’s (Bluebrain) bold music project Rainbow Arcade, and shortly thereafter, the band quietly retreated from the music scene. In April, Greenland announced their official return, with an solid new album ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/23/new-music-evil-spring-by-greenland/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/21/last-minute-plans-daft-punk-listening-party-u-street-music-hall/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=last-minute-plans-daft-punk-listening-party-u-street-music-hall http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/21/last-minute-plans-daft-punk-listening-party-u-street-music-hall/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 05:32:37 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8797 The built up anticipation over Daft Punk’s latest album, Random Access Memories, makes today almost feel like an unofficial holiday. Are you wondering who the hell is excited enough to actually throw a party? Well, the bad news is that the majority of the venues in D.C. don’t really seem to care. But, the good ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/21/last-minute-plans-daft-punk-listening-party-u-street-music-hall/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/21/top-6-free-outdoor-concert-series-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-6-free-outdoor-concert-series-2 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/21/top-6-free-outdoor-concert-series-2/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 04:57:42 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8782 If you haven’t already bought tickets to your most prized summer shows yet-you’ve probably got a general idea of how much you’ll be spending-and the amount is something you’d rather not think about right now. Luckily, you’ve got plenty of choices this summer to see some decent live music-FOR FREE. We could go through every ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/21/top-6-free-outdoor-concert-series-2/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/20/listening-session-top-5-shows-this-week-17/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=listening-session-top-5-shows-this-week-17 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/20/listening-session-top-5-shows-this-week-17/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 15:05:17 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8766 Tuesday-Coke Bust, Blockhead, Misled Youth, Vile Faith @ Black Cat Backstage. Tickets $10/Doors 8p Before Coke Bust sails out on their USA/European tour this summer, you can (and should) catch the hardcore band one last time at Black Cat’s backstage. Expect to hear plenty of fresh music from the band-they’re getting close to releasing an ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/20/listening-session-top-5-shows-this-week-17/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/17/photos-dream-discs-the-hamilton-5-11-13/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=photos-dream-discs-the-hamilton-5-11-13 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/17/photos-dream-discs-the-hamilton-5-11-13/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 17:47:23 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8738 Photos by John-Paul Zajackowski]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/17/photos-dream-discs-the-hamilton-5-11-13/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/17/new-music-jenny-by-the-silver-liners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=new-music-jenny-by-the-silver-liners http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/17/new-music-jenny-by-the-silver-liners/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 15:30:02 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8733 Fresh off their Bliss EP release in March, The Silver Liners are keeping the momentum rolling with more big news. The group bowed their new single ”Jenny” from their forthcoming EP Heat (scheduled to be released on June 7th). “Jenny” is a return of the band’s signature pop/rock flavor that diverges slightly from their more electronic offerings off of Bliss. ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/17/new-music-jenny-by-the-silver-liners/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/16/last-minute-plans-chuck-browns-daughter-tribute-band-perform-howard-theatre/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=last-minute-plans-chuck-browns-daughter-tribute-band-perform-howard-theatre http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/16/last-minute-plans-chuck-browns-daughter-tribute-band-perform-howard-theatre/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 14:28:49 +0000 Stephanie Williams http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8728 It’s hard to believe that a year has already gone by since the death of go-go legend, Chuck Brown. While the news was hard to hear for District dwellers, it unintentionally became the unifying force that brought residents a little closer together-even if it was just for a split moment in time. They’ll be several ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/16/last-minute-plans-chuck-browns-daughter-tribute-band-perform-howard-theatre/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/16/maracuyeah-opening-doors-for-latin-music-in-d-c/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=maracuyeah-opening-doors-for-latin-music-in-d-c http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/16/maracuyeah-opening-doors-for-latin-music-in-d-c/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 04:23:15 +0000 Elliott Wallace http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8723 DJ duo Maracuyeah knows how to throw a party. Or, perhaps better yet, Maracuyeah is the party. Maria Escobar and Kristy Chavez, who spin under the names DJ Mafe and DJ Rat respectively, have been playing the D.C. club scene together as Maracuyeah for the past two years, bringing to the floor a unique mix ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/16/maracuyeah-opening-doors-for-latin-music-in-d-c/feed/ 0 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/15/report-sweetlife-festival-2013/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=report-sweetlife-festival-2013 http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/15/report-sweetlife-festival-2013/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 16:03:06 +0000 Katie Bowles http://dcmusicdownload.com/?p=8662 Photos courtesy of Sweetlife Festival This past Saturday, bands, DJs, foodies, and fans flocked to Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland for the fourth installment of Sweetlife Festival. Sponsored by Sweetgreen, an organic eatery based in Georgetown, the festival featured two stages, an all-day indoor dance party, and countless food and beverage options. The day began ]]> http://dcmusicdownload.com/2013/05/15/report-sweetlife-festival-2013/feed/ 0