November 12, 2023
Biography
A fusion of feel-good go-go music with hip-hop’s unique block-party visual led DJ Kool towards the fore in rap’s go back to the older school through the past due ’90s. A experienced of D.C.’s go-go circuit who worked well like a warm-up DJ for Rare Substance through the early- to …
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November 11, 2023
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The first gospel act to include hip-hop influences (although trio rarely departs from standard pop/rock), dc Talk became perhaps one of the most popular groups in Christian contemporary music through the mid-’90s, when their fourth album, Jesus Freak, made the best debut for the gospel act on Billboard’s album charts. …
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October 27, 2023
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Since their inception in 1971, the Seldom Scene have thrived on playing bluegrass just a little differently than everybody else. If various other bands utilized a fiddler, the Seldom Picture utilized a Dobro; if others relied on previous standards, the Rarely Picture played rock and roll classics like J.J. Cale’s …
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October 19, 2023
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American singer/songwriter Marissa Nadler blends traditional folk, Gothic Americana, and dreamy pop into a genuine musical framework. Elevated in a little city in Massachusetts, Nadler got to painting initial, a interest she is constantly on the indulge, however the like of music drove her to become proficient guitarist and songwriter. …
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September 29, 2023
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Jay Hoggard has already established a wide-ranging profession. Among the best vibraphonists to emerge through the 1970s, Hoggard originally began on piano and saxophone before switching to vibes. By the first ’70s, he was employed in New Britain with such best avant-garde players as Anthony Davis and Leo Smith. Hoggard …
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September 26, 2023
Biography
Released in 1991 being a folk-based acoustic duo, Vertical Horizon gradually shaped itself right into a slick pop/rock and roll outfit, culminating in the band’s short (but significant) heyday on the turn from the 21st century. Matt Scannell and Keith Kane initial performed jointly at Georgetown College or university, where …
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September 25, 2023
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Among the longest-lived rings over the Washington, D.C., hardcore picture, Government Concern (or G.We. for brief) transported the torch for traditional hardcore punk on the early information, but advanced into something even more adventurous with the addition of bits of steel, new influx pop, and psychedelia. Frontman John Stabb (blessed …
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September 22, 2023
Biography
If background is kind to Fugazi, their records will not be overshadowed by their reputation and ways of operation. Rather than being known for his or her community activism, five-dollar displays, ten-dollar CDs, and level of resistance to mainstream stores, they will rather be known for his or her smart …
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September 19, 2023
Biography
E.U., also called Experience Unlimited, shaped in the ’70s and originally got a sound influenced by famous brands early Earth, Wind flow & Open fire, Santana, and Battle. They progressed into among Washington, D.C.’s first and longest enduring go-go functions. Led by bassist and vocalist Gregory “Sugars Carry” Elliott, the …
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September 9, 2023
Biography
Ira Sullivan, who’s equally skilled on trumpet and a number of reeds, is among the great skills in jazz. But because of his need to be from the limelight, his contributions have got frequently been overlooked. His dad trained him the trumpet and his mom the saxophone. Sullivan was an …
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