Music
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Soul with Heart: Bettye LaVette
For veteran singer Bettye LaVette, the best may be yet to come.
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Reviews: Sam Smith’s “The Thrill of It All” and Shamir’s “Revelations”
Sam Smith adds some heft to his vocal pop, while Shamir embraces an early career reinvention
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The In Series celebrates Jacques Brel
Byron Jones performs some of Jacques Brel's most interesting gems
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Reviews: St. Vincent’s Masseduction and Tegan and Sara’s The Con X
St. Vincent's new album seeks self-definition, while Tegan and Sara commemorate the tenth birthday of a defining album
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Crys Matthews opens at Jammin Java this weekend
Matthew tours in support of two new accomplished, simultaneously released albums
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Billy Gilman brings his powerful voice to Bethesda Blues & Jazz
Billy Gilman prepares to bring down the rafters in Bethesda
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Emily Saliers brings Murmuration Nation to the Birchmere
Nearly three decades after launching the Indigo Girls, Emily Saliers strikes out on her own
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Review: Shania Twain’s “Now”
Shania Twain's return to recording after 15 years has given us Now, an album that didn't need to be made
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All Things Go Fall Classic at Dock 5
All Things Go has expanded the event in duration as well as diversity
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Feminine Force: Lizzy Plapinger brings LPX to DC
Lizzy Plapinger aims to bring back an aggressive female voice to alt-rock and punk.
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The Kennedy Center celebrates Leonard Bernstein’s Broadway legacy
The Kennedy Center launches a season celebrating America's legendary composer-conductor with a concert of his Broadway hits
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Fall Arts Preview 2017: Upcoming Albums
From dancepop to post-punk to spacey R&B, this Fall's release schedule promises to impress
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Frenship bring their emotive electropop to DC9
The LA-based duo consistently releases a kind of aural candy
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Reviews: LCD Soundsystem’s “American Dream” and Gogol Bordello’s “Seekers and Finders”
LCD Soundsystem makes a welcome return, while Gogol Bordello seeks to replicate its live-show exuberance to record
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A (Steve) Grand Occasion
Steve Grand performs at DC Out, while LGBTQ country fans show off their best two-steps.
