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Thurston Moore performs live on KEXP.

KEXP Presents: Thurston Moore

The former Sonic Youth singer-guitarist joins collaborators old and new for a guitar-heavy performance of “The Best Day.”

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Thurston Moore's new album, The Best Day, comes out Oct. 21.

First Listen: Thurston Moore, ‘The Best Day’

In the wake of Sonic Youth’s collapse, Moore’s new solo album is almost calming in its familiarity, particularly as it recalls a minor-key update of SY’s well-loved late-’90s salvo A Thousand Leaves.

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Friends of Chris Grier will host a memorial service for the guitarist at Velvet Lounge on Friday.

Friday: A ‘Rock ‘N’ Roll Blowout’ To Remember Chris Grier

On July 10 in Brooklyn, noise-rock guitarist and writer Chris Grier died at home from a pulmonary embolism. Four-and-a-half hours…

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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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