A D.C. Punk Revolution Under President Trump?
To punks on the left side of the political spectrum, Donald Trump’s ascent to the White House offers at least one,…
Ally Schweitzer
Ally Schweitzer the arts and culture beat reporter at WAMU 88.5, and the former editor of Bandwidth. She has covered music and culture for NPR, The Washington Post and Washington City Paper.
Articles by Ally Schweitzer
Broto Roy, The Stick Mob
Songs featured Nov. 15, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit…
Thievery Corporation, KTW
Songs featured Nov. 14, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit…
Wes Swing, Pax Musicana
Songs featured Nov. 12 and 13, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project…
Urban Verbs, Dr. Nittler’s Elastic Soultastic Planet
Songs featured Oct. 24, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit…
PHZ-Sicks, Daniel Bachman
Songs featured Oct. 22 and 23, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and…
Strictly Ballroom: At Smithsonian, A Gay Black Counterculture Meets African Art
February 24, 1928 About 12:30 a.m., we visited this place and found approximately 5,000 people, colored and white, men attired…
Capital Soundtrack Is Going On A Short Break
With WAMU’s fall capital campaign underway, Capital Soundtrack is going on hold for one week. We will be dedicating our local…
Luke Brindley, Restoring Poetry In Music
Songs featured Oct. 12, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit…
Sir E.U., Low End String Quartet
Songs featured Sept. 28, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit your…
Rod Hamilton, Cynthia Marie
Songs featured Sept. 27, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit your…
Milan Credle, Rival Skies
Songs featured Sept. 26, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and submit your…
Snail Mail, Miter
Songs featured Sept. 24 and 25, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5. Read more about the project and…
Skyline Hotel, Famous For A Century
Songs featured Sept. 23, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and submit your…
Taiwo Heard, Demetrius Zozul
Songs featured Sept. 22, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and submit your…
Waltz Brigade, Cosmic Romp
Songs featured Sept. 21, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and submit your…
Lenorable, Jack On Fire
Songs featured Sept. 20, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and submit your…
Ken & Brad Kolodner, Sansyou
Songs featured Sept. 19, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and submit your…
The Buzz, Mulberry Coach
Songs featured Sept. 17 and 18, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and…
Cecily, Bardoe
Songs featured Sept. 16, 2016, as part of Capital Soundtrack from WAMU 88.5.Read more about the project and submit your…