Jane Doze droppin’ heatrocks: your Trillectro Warm-Up Mix
The Jane Doze put it down to warm your ass up for Trillecto THIS SATURDAY...
Josh Phelps
BYT Interview: James Nasty
James is a bridge between the traditional club DJs and the newer, weirder ones. He can do both and play both sides expertly....
BYT Interviews: Jesse Boykins III
"I try my best to balance out my acknowledgement and appreciation for the electronic scene and the progressive sound that’s going on now and my acknowledgment and appreciation for traditional soul music."...
The Jane Doze Memorial Day Playlist: Dozes & Mimosas
It's Memorial Day weekend and once again I'm faced with the annual prospect of stumbling around my deck in a small Budweiser swimsuit and flipping burnt burgers to a dino rock soundtrack...
Now Let Me Take A Trip Down Memory Lane: The 20th Anniversary of Nas’ Illmatic
“Explore rap, and tell me Nas ain’t all that”: Unwittingly prescient words from a precocious, young rapper releasing a piece of art, Illmatic, that would not o...
BYT Interviews: Phantogram
Phantogram are dealing in smart, hooky jams that ring out like DJ Premiere mixing MBV...
Baltimore: The Return of U+Nfest at The Ottobar this weekend!
For all you lames who complain the MARC won't run on weekends til December, you can cop a $16 Amtrak back to DC at 12:40 AM each night. IT'S THAT EASY....
BYT Interviews: Big Boi
We'll have to accept Big Boi pushing the envelope musically in as many different directions as he can and forget about the nostalgia for now - unless Marcus Mumford comes calling....
Patrice O’Neal Unreleased Released
"What fucking airport you work at?"...
Live Baltimore: Beach House @ Lyric Opera House
Beach House, Yo La Tengo and Lower Dens wreak gorgeous indie havoc upon Lyric Opera House......
BYT Interviews: THEESatisfaction
Stasia Irons and Catherine Harris-White make up THEESatisfaction, a creative coupling that doesn't fall neatly into any genre. Their Subpop debut, Awe Naturale,...
BYT Interviews: PUSHA T
Authenticity is a double-edged sword in the rap game. It's the only genre where the art of storytelling is examined as closely as the storyteller, where a fick...
BYT INTERVIEWS: CAVEMAN
CAVEMAN have a new record out today and a DC show tonight + a NYC show tomorrow night. We chat to them about the record, the road, and Horace and Dickie's....
Live: Beach House tour opener in Charlottesville
And so it goes for Beach House. Their songs tend to walk the line of sadness without crossing over to depression and conversely will rarely stray from hopeful into cheerfulness. ...
Listening Parties: Alex Vans and The Makes tonight at The Dunes
Words by Phelps
Showtime: 9pm, $10
DC troubadour Alex Vans is back from SXSW with his band, The Hideaway, and hitting Columbia Heights' Dunes tonight with P...
R.I.P. – 15th Anniversary of Notorious B.I.G.’s death
Today is the 15th anniversary of arguably the greatest rapper ever, Christopher Wallace aka Notorious BIG aka Biggie Smalls. So we made a SPOTIFY playlist....
