Recap: Landmark Music Festival
DC's rapidly gentrifying population could've easily been the star of the whole weekend....
Marcus Dowling
BYT Interviews: March on Washington Film Festival
"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."...
Tour De Fat Playlist
Yes, "Bicycle Race" by Queen is on the playlist ...
Recap: DC Vote Three Star Ball
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...
Live DC: Broccoli City Festival
The best things about the Broccoli City Festival had barely anything to do with music...
BYT Interviews: Spank Rock
"Now we have a culture of people more interested in the image than the spirituality of underground culture. "...
The Mountain Goats “Beat The Champ” Reviewed By A Wrestling Connoisseur
When these concepts are removed from the squared circle, we find an artist and band mightily at struggle with themselves and their humanity....
Janet Jackson Come Back
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....
U Street Music Hall: A Fifth Birthday Appreciation
Things done changed....
Recap: Peter Chang Takeover @ The Source
Even if you fall short of the moon, you're still among the stars. ...
Nightmare Gig: Marcus Dowling
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....
LIVE DC: HARDCORE – DISTRICT OF PUNK (1980-2015) HUMANITINI HAPPY HOUR
The state of the DC music scene, hard core and beyond....
BYT Interviews: DJ Trayze and Red Bull Thre3style
“There’s going to be sing alongs, there’s going to be funny moments…I’m going to play party jams, man!"...
BYT Interviews: Christylez Bacon And The Washington Sound Museum
"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."...
A$AP Yams – In Memoriam
I wondered why it was raining so damned hard in Harlem yesterday....
BYT INTERVIEWS: ALVIN RISK
"I didn't expect it to be packed like that. It's the 9:30 Club. I mean, there was a crowd there."...
