

Slings and Arrows: Bringing Goth Back to D.C. Nightlife
Despite largely self-identifying as a metalhead, I’ve found increasing love for music with a more eerie flair. In pursuit of this new passion, I recently had the opportunity to sit down with Anastasia, a striking figure in the D.C. alternative scene, to talk about all things Goth.
Sasha Jayne
Dec 3, 2025


An INDY Artist: Our Coverage of Taylor Swift, Then and Now
“At this point, I can confidently say she is greedy. I can also confidently say the music is so good that I’ll never stop giving her my money.” Olivia Baisier (CAS ’24), a former INDY editor, wrote this two years ago in an article titled “Money, Power, Glory: Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour.”
Lorelei Schwarz
Nov 10, 2025


Racquet Theory: All Love, from Love-All
Tennis isn’t just a pastime to Racquet Theory’s founding duo—it’s an overlooked force in fashion, narrative art, and sport.
Brendan Carroll
Oct 3, 2025


Local act Berra celebrates new single at Comet Ping Pong show
I sat down with Roberra Djalleta, the lead vocalist of the D.C.-based band Berra at Comet Ping Pong.
Ted Bergman
Jul 20, 2025


Mask & Bauble’s DBMOAF: Showcasing Student Theater Artists
Georgetown’s Mask & Bauble Dramatic Society produced three widely varied and thought-provoking one-act plays this February.
Grace Stephenson
Mar 21, 2025


The Floor Show Must Go On: The Sonic Transducers After E Street
Lauded as D.C.’s only Rocky Horror shadowcast, The Sonic Transducers have been a long time staple of the DMV’s queer scene. As a recent...
Sasha Jayne
Mar 18, 2025


Wonky Lemons, Sensory Avenue: Four DC bands Will Come Together to Fundraise for Medical Aid for Palestine
On the 15th of February, D to Z Presents and Prospect Records are bringing together four DMV bands to raise money for Medical Aid for...
Daisy Casemore
Feb 9, 2025


Shady Nasty
Shady Nasty are a three-piece band from Sydney, Australia.
Josef Wilks
Dec 3, 2024


Seasick Gladiator
Self-described as a “post-metal progressive doom band,” Seasick Gladiator stands out in the D.C. music scene for being a primarily...
Sasha Jayne
Dec 3, 2024


Jeffrey Martin at the Pie Shop
Jeffrey Martin, an indie folk singer-songwriter and former English teacher hailing from Portland, OR, graced D.C. in early April.
Ted Bergman
Apr 27, 2024

