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Michael Martinez is a producer for the Kojo Nnamdi Show and contributes to WAMU's Metro Connection. He previously worked for three years with the National Journal Group writing about the intersection of politics and technology. His writing has also has appeared in the Washington City Paper, the Current newspapers and The Star Tribune. Martinez was born in Brussels, Belgium, grew up in Washington, D.C., and lived for three years in Amman, Jordan.

Articles by Michael Martinez

Go-go stakeholders have filed a $10 million class action against Prince George's County.

In Prince George’s County, The Battle Over Go-Go Heats Up

A go-go version of the movie “Footloose” is playing out in Prince George’s County. A $10 million class action filed…

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Artis Barlow at Patuxent Institution, Jessup, Md.

Making Music Behind Bars at a Maryland Prison

Wayne Kramer’s early life was defined by the explosive guitar riffs he once played for the legendary band, the MC5….

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Cellist Wytold teaches music workshops for soldiers at Walter Reed military hospital in D.C. He says the experience has changed his approach to music.
December 16, 2016

Working With Soldiers At Walter Reed, Cellist Finds A New Creative Path

Oddisee's new album, The Iceberg, comes out Feb. 24.
December 15, 2016

Songs We Love: Oddisee, ‘Things’

Maryland hip-hop artists Brain Rapp, Nature Boi and Ezko make up the collective Dope Music Village.
December 13, 2016

To These Maryland Rappers, ‘DMV’ Stands For ‘Dope Music Village’

D.C. label Verses Records says its newest release, a compilation called "Code Red," will benefit the American Civil Liberties Union.
December 7, 2016

In Wake Of Trump Election, Verses Records Rallies 40 Bands To Benefit ACLU

The latest tune from D.C. indie-rock band Brushes is "about the tension we feel between Venus and Mars within ourselves," says leader Nick Anway (left).
November 28, 2016

Premiere: On ‘Mars And Me,’ D.C.’s Brushes Come From Mars And Venus

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