The Let's French festival is back again this year from the 18th to the 21st in Dublin and it will feature the following events: June 6th - Opening night on with Naive New Beaters in Twisted Pepper. Free cocktails early. June 18th - DSL (Ed Banger) - Andrew's Lane June 19th - Rough Diamond's interpretation of Jacques Brel's work in the National Irish Academy of Music. 7.30pm. June 20th - Housse de Racket - Twisted Pepper June 21st - La Fete de la [...]

It is becoming way too common around here lately, but it is time to say goodbye to another DC band. One week after their guest appearance at our Anniversary show, Let's French will be taking their final bow at Black Cat tonight. Greenland and Nunchucks will be providing the support. If you can, go out and pay your respects to this fixture of the DC scene. Best of luck to them and may their future endeavors be successful. She Says She Loves Me [...]

Let's keep this simple. To me, this site has always been about supporting the local music scene. So I decided, that there is no better way to celebrate our first anniversary, than to make a mix of local music from the past year. I had so much fun, that I ended up making two discs. Some of these bands have come a long way in the last 12 months, some didn't even exist when we started and others are no more. That said, every song is from a band that claims (or claimed) the Baltimore/Washington metro area as [...]
After a hazy, hot, humid and stormy week, the skies are set to clear up and the weekend forecast is gorgeous. Celebrate with a great Friday night out. Baltimore has it going on tonight. Start out early with the continuation of the free Friday concert series at Walter's Art Museum . Tonight they have one of their best shows yet. Local favorites Two if by Sea will be taking the stage and apparently there is a visual accompaniment. Two if by Sea - High [...]

I would assume that the local music scene in Washington D.C. is filled with an abundant number of bands who view American patriotism as a promotional advantage After all, the nation's capital would most likely look admirably on bands who name themselves "The Proud Americans" or "We Love Democracy". So, how would a local band who names themselves Let's French fare? Surprisingly, they are doing just fine. In fact, they are considered to be one of the best local bands in the Washington D.C. area. Formed in 2006 by vocalist/guitarist Randy Chugh, guitarist Max Sorenson, bassist Tim Gibbon, [...]

Washington, DC Let's French will be working their magic in DC this weekend at The Velvet Lounge - on Sunday to be exact. Also playing with them will be The Substitutes and Kittyhawk. Victory is the new disc from Let's French, and it's on heavy rotation on my iPod. Head over to the band's MySpace page to order it directly from them. "Boys And Girls" Let's French on MySpace [...]

Yes, we are in the midst of CD release party bliss in DC. This week's contestant is Let's French . They are releasing their great new album Victory . Their CD release party will be held Saturday at Black Cat . These United States and Death by Sexy will be supporting them on the bill. To celebrate, they are sponsoring a contest. There will be two winners and each one will receive a spot on the guest list and a copy of the new CD. To enter, send me an [...]