On a Sunday walk about Eastern Market I happened upon this all women percussion band raising money for the recent flood victims in Rio and Brazil. Despite the extremely cold weather they beat their drums and got the crowd moving to raise awareness for a good cause. To learn more visit www.batalawashington.com. Formats available: Quicktime [...]

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Ben Folds and Nick Hornby, October 19th 2010 at Sixth and I St NW, Washington, DC at the Historic Synagogue. Ben performs “Levi Johnston”. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), Flash Video (.flv)

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With a song, Reverend Billy and his First Church of Stop Shopping choir introduced the film “On Coal River”. Their gospel style was fitting for the film and I, as a West Virginian, truly appreciated their support of this film and this cause. As we say at karaoke, “These kids got pipes.” This was shot [...]

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Reprising some rhymes for Shaya Loney of Answers.com the day after their debut performance at Gary Vaynerchuk's Presentation. Hailing from New Jersey and DC respectively, when asked, "can you kick it?" They swiftly responded, "Yes we can" with this fantastic flow. Formats available: MPEG-4 Video (.m4v), MPEG-4 Video (.m4v), Flash Video (.flv)

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Whilst taking a break from the awesomeness that is Bonerama (and Mike Mills of REM none the less) I ran into Jack DeYoung of Grooveshark outside of the Rock and Roll Hotel on Monday night. He was in town for the Future of Music Summit and gave me a few moments of his time to [...]

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A night speckled with stars from all kinds of awesome music came to a climax when Mike Mills, the bass player and third wheel of the juggernaut tricycle, REM, jumped up on stage and rocked out Neil Young’s Ohio with Bonerama Monday night at the Rock and Roll Hotel on H St. in Washington, DC. [...]

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From The Archives: April 2008. 930 Club, Washington, DC. Formats available: Quicktime (.mov), MP3 Audio (.mp3), Flash Video (.flv)

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@FierceKitty plucked Jonny Goldstein and I from our hotel room to escort her to the Speakeasy for a show featuring Datarock and Kid Sister. I didn’t know what to expect as I hadn’t heard either, but Kid Sister blew the top off the place. A breif interlude of Jump Around (it was Saint Patty’s Day) [...]

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National Gallery Sculpture Garden Jazz Fridays. Formats available:Third Generation Platform (.3gp), Flash Video (.flv)

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