
Tonight Baltimore is sporting some fine musical events and we couldn't be happier. Over at the Gspot Ted Leo and Cale Parks perform. Not sure if this is sold out (the DC and Philly shows are) but it most likely will (or it already is). If you're looking for a smaller but still solid show around town then look no further than the Sidebar who has the Asteroid #4 performing. For a lighter sound then head over to the Talking Head to see Radar Brothers, E. Joseph, and the Payola Reserve. If you're in the mood [...]

Tonight in DC don't miss Hot Lava, Kitty Hawk, and Sweet Teeth at DC9 . If you happen to be in Philly tonight there's two great shows. Johnny Brenda's has local favorite Aderbat along with East Hundred, Bitter Bitter Weeks, and Lillie Ruth Bussey. Over at the North Star Bar , House of Fire perform with The Shackeltons, The Tragics, and Bottle Up & Go. Photo by Ed Roper mp3: Aderbat - Mastodon mp3: Kitty Hawk - Move Me mp3: House Of [...]

A ridiculous amount of regional bands are releasing CDs this weekend and they are all having parties to celebrate. With one Saturday exception, they mostly go down tonight. The Brakes are unleashing the bluesy-roots rock Tale of Two Cities upon the populace at Johnny Brendas in Philly. Not to worry DC. You can catch them Monday at IOTA. mp3: Big Money (live) Also in Philly, House of Fire and Bells Bells Bells [...]

Another Friday is here and it's a winner. Pasta Primavera will be in full swing up at Terminal 5 in NYC for Superdrag and Nada Surf, but there are some great shows around town also. In Baltimore Sonar has Spoon, The White Rabbits, and The Walkmen, while the Ottobar has Slick Rick with a full backing band! In DC the 9:30 club has Hot Chip and Free Blood, and The Rock and Roll Hotel has VHS or BETA and Tigercity. In Philly Johnny Brenda's has BC Camplight, The Swimmers, and The Capitol Years, The Fire [...]