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Friday, July 3rd
- Loda Pre-Fourth of July BBQ Bash: BEAR WHO? LIVE, Javaight, Juan Zapata + More @LODA (8:00 pm)
- Liberation Dance Party @ DC9 (9:00 pm)
- Blisspop DC Summer Extravaganza w/ Titts, Nadastrom, Eastman, etc. @ 9:30 Club (9:00 pm)
Rock The Liberty Bells (with DJ D-Mac, Neville C & Secret Chimp) @ Velvet Lounge (9:00 pm)- Disco City welcomes back Steve Summers (FutureTimes/Clone) (9:30 pm)
- Moneytown 1 Yr Anniversary Party @ Dahlak (10:00 pm)
- Velodrome vs. We Fought The Big One @ Marx Cafe (10:00 pm)
- Pre-Independence Day Blastoff w/ DJ Doc Rok @ Policy (10:00 pm)
- Luke & Paul @ Jimmy Valentine's (10:30 pm)
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Saturday, July 4th
BYT Summer Camp 4th of July Edition: FAT CAMP (feat. FatBack DJs) @ Capitol Skyline Pool (12:00 pm)- CANCELLED - The Orb @ 9:30 Club (8:00 pm)
MIXTAPE Dance Party @ RNR Hotel (9:00 pm)- noon:30 @ Velvet Lounge (9:00 pm)
- Fort Knox Five Radio Free DC Remixed Album Release @ The Cat (9:00 pm)
- MASS APPEAL featuring secret guest DJ @ The Hotel (9:30 pm)
- Kids @ DC9 (10:00 pm)
Sunday, July 5th
- Reif Larsen @ Politics & Prose (3:00 pm)
- Jay Reatard / TV Smith (of The Adverts) @ The Cat (9:00 pm)
- Sam The Man Burns & The Underground Soul Solution @ ESL (10:00 pm)
Monday, July 6th
- SOLD OUT - Sonic Youth / Endless Boogie @ 9:30 Club (7:00 pm)
- Bowerbirds / Megafaun / Vandaveer @ The Cat (8:00 pm)
- Sonic Youth Pre and Post Party @ Velvet (9:00 pm)
Tuesday, July 7th
- Pinkline Presents: Beer+Drag+Opera @ 1405 Florida (6:30 pm)
- SOLD OUT - Sonic Youth / The Entrance Band @ 9:30 Club (7:00 pm)
- Those Darlins @ IOTA (8:30 pm)
Wednesday, July 8th
- Wilco / Conor Oberst and The Mystic Valley Band @ Wolf Trap (8:00 pm)
- Japandroids / Slim Twig / Tennis System @ DC9 (8:30 pm)
4th Annual J Dilla Tribute & Fundraiser @ LIV (9:00 pm)
Thursday, July 9th
- Bird Names / HUME / Quiet Hooves @ Crab's Claw House (8:00 pm)
- U.S. Royalty Mansion Party w/ Young Lords (8:30 pm)
- The Bellflur / The Moderate / Vox Pop @ IOTA (9:00 pm)
- SHORTS @ Asylum (9:30 pm)
Friday, July 10th
- The Dance Party, Ra Ra Rasputin, Tigercity, Casper Bangs @ 930 Club (8:00 pm)
- Phil Ade Official Release Party @ Commonwealth (8:00 pm)
- Handsome Furs / Dri / The Cinnamon Band @ The Cat (9:00 pm)
Saturday, July 11th
GUINNESS WORLD RECORD Skinny Dip @ B'more (3:00 pm)- Treasury Grand Opening (Feat. Beautiful Swimmers DJing) @ TREASURY (3:00 pm)
Monday, July 13th
Tuesday, July 14th
- The Dead Weather / Screaming Females @ 930 Club (7:00 pm)
Abe Vigoda / Talbot Tagora @ DC9 (9:00 pm)
Thursday, July 16th
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