Recap: Landmark Music Festival Marcus DowlingSeptember 28, 2015 DC's rapidly gentrifying population could've easily been the star of the whole weekend.... FeaturedMusicPhotos 050 min read
BYT Interviews: March on Washington Film Festival Marcus DowlingJuly 22, 2015 "One of the things that we want is to create that "destination film festival" feel, and we wanted to bring a community of civil rights icons together in one place and really invest in that community."... Film & TV 07 min read
Tour De Fat Playlist Marcus DowlingMay 29, 2015 Yes, "Bicycle Race" by Queen is on the playlist ... Music 00 min read
Recap: DC Vote Three Star Ball Marcus DowlingMay 11, 2015 There may be no greater showcase of Washington, D.C.'s new era of social and economic revitalization and progress than DC Vote's Three Star Ball... MiscPhotos 04 min read
Live DC: Broccoli City Festival Marcus DowlingApril 27, 2015 The best things about the Broccoli City Festival had barely anything to do with music... Cute StuffEat & DrinkMusic 09 min read
BYT Interviews: Spank Rock Marcus DowlingApril 23, 2015 "Now we have a culture of people more interested in the image than the spirituality of underground culture. "... Music 015 min read
The Mountain Goats “Beat The Champ” Reviewed By A Wrestling Connoisseur Marcus DowlingApril 8, 2015 When these concepts are removed from the squared circle, we find an artist and band mightily at struggle with themselves and their humanity.... MusicSports(?) & Fitness 05 min read
Janet Jackson Come Back Marcus DowlingMarch 10, 2015 In an era where "albums don't sell" and "stars don't feel like superstars used to feel," pop music desperately needs the return of Janet Jackson.... FeaturedMusic 06 min read
U Street Music Hall: A Fifth Birthday Appreciation Marcus DowlingMarch 9, 2015 Things done changed.... FeaturedMusic 05 min read
Recap: Peter Chang Takeover @ The Source Marcus Dowling and Franz MahrFebruary 25, 2015 Even if you fall short of the moon, you're still among the stars. ... Eat & DrinkPhotos 06 min read
Nightmare Gig: Marcus Dowling Marcus DowlingFebruary 5, 2015 No, this isn't an article about a DJ gig-gone-wrong in my seven years as radio host and record spinner DJ Casanova, though those happened.... Misc 08 min read
LIVE DC: HARDCORE – DISTRICT OF PUNK (1980-2015) HUMANITINI HAPPY HOUR Marcus DowlingFebruary 2, 2015 The state of the DC music scene, hard core and beyond.... Music 05 min read
BYT Interviews: DJ Trayze and Red Bull Thre3style Marcus DowlingJanuary 27, 2015 “There’s going to be sing alongs, there’s going to be funny moments…I’m going to play party jams, man!"... Music 08 min read
BYT Interviews: Christylez Bacon And The Washington Sound Museum Marcus DowlingJanuary 23, 2015 "I don't want collaborators to break and bend to fit in American culture. I want them to being their fullest selves and exist in the space."... Music 09 min read
A$AP Yams – In Memoriam Marcus DowlingJanuary 19, 2015 I wondered why it was raining so damned hard in Harlem yesterday.... Music 06 min read
BYT INTERVIEWS: ALVIN RISK Marcus DowlingJanuary 14, 2015 "I didn't expect it to be packed like that. It's the 9:30 Club. I mean, there was a crowd there."... Music 05 min read