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Tuesday, September 29th

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NOTORIETY Fall Playlist Preview So it's been a while since we've done a mix for NOTORIETY but with fall almost in full swing, it seemed appropriate. This week we have special...

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Wednesday, February 18th

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Notoriety (A Preview) The first Notoriety happens tonight. Hosted by Ryan Wakeman and John Thornley, this weekly night at Chi-Cha Lounge (16th and U) is about...

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Thursday, October 16th

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PWRFL POWER from the Lighthouse If you missed PWRFL POWER at Clap Your Hands Say Yeah's sold out show on Tuesday then head to the Lighthouse (1421 Buchanan St. NW, DC) this...

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Thursday, March 20th

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Live DC: Holy Fuck / Sons & Daughters / A Place to Bury Strangers @ RNR all photos: Ryan Wakeman all words: Aaron Baird Hype can be a dangerous thing. And not just for the blossoming trio of acts I had just gotten...

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Thursday, March 13th

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Exclusive: Fire on Mt. Pleasant Street Occasionally (make that: ALL THE TIME), actual news happen around us when we least expect it. So, tonight, on their way from...

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Thursday, November 29th

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PHOTOS: Cold War Kids @ 930 Club The Cold War Kids were supposed to play 1 show, then 2, then 1 again but one thing was for certain: they were going to be awesome no matter how many...

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Monday, November 19th

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Aiming a Pistol with The Blakes The Blakes are a three piece on Seattle record label Light in the Attic, the same label that brings us The Black Angels & Betty Davis records...

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Wednesday, October 24th

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First and Maybe Lasts @ Civilian Art Projects DC Take Note: While our city is starved for new/smaller concert venues, and there are DIY outcries everywhere, Monday night Health, Yip Yip...

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Tuesday, October 16th

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The Greatest Cat Power Upset Talk about a rough start: we sent Ryan off on his first assignment for BYT to shoot and review Cat Power'sshow at 930 club last night (which was...

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