Review: Forever Yung: A Night with Jonatan at The Anthem
The audience was reborn alongside Jonatan Hastad, better known as Yung Lean, this past Sunday at The Anthem.
Micaeli Dym
Oct 23, 2025


Preview: Thundercat at The Anthem on Oct. 28
Thundercat, the stage name of American musician, singer, record producer, songwriter, and bassist Stephen Lee Bruner, will grace the halls of D.C.’s The Anthem Tuesday, Oct. 28.
Ted Bergman
Oct 21, 2025


Why Do Some Sequels of Top-Rated Movies Flop While Others Succeed?
While financial stability matters in Hollywood, true art, like any field, requires risk, which is why the industry should take chances on stories that may not appeal to everyone but can still push boundaries and contribute to Hollywood in new ways.
Basia Panko
Oct 21, 2025


Review: Night Moves at The Atlantis on Sept. 21
Last month, Minneapolis-based indie rock band Night Moves transported The Atlantis back to the 1970s with their nostalgic, dreamy, and psychedelic sound.
Sabrina Bailey
Oct 21, 2025


Preview: Indigo De Souza at the 9:30 Club on Oct. 23
Next Thursday night, Indigo De Souza will take the stage at 9:30 Club, making D.C. the fourth stop on her Precipice world tour.
Sabrina Bailey
Oct 19, 2025


Preview: Modest Mouse at The Anthem on Oct. 18
In 1993, in the suburban working-class wastelands of the state of Washington, Isaac Brock, Eric Judy, and Jeremiah Green formed the indie rock band Modest Mouse.
Hadley Brooks
Oct 13, 2025


Racing Mount Pleasant and the Double-Edged Sword of Memory
The most beautiful and painful things in life are often the memories we cannot escape. Racing Mount Pleasant explores this idea on their self-titled sophomore album...
Elliot Anderson
Oct 13, 2025


Preview: Yung Lean at The Anthem on Oct. 19
On October 19, Yung Lean’s “Forever Yung” tour hits The Anthem. Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad, best known by his stage name Yung Lean, is a Swedish rapper known for his contributions to cloud rap.
Micaeli Dym
Oct 13, 2025


The Argument For Andor: Why The Best TV Of The Year Just Might Be From A Galaxy Far, Far Away
"The death of truth is the ultimate victory of evil. When truth leaves us, when we let it slip away, when it is ripped from our hands, we become vulnerable to the appetite of whatever monster screams the loudest. "
- Senator Mon Mothma, Andor Season 2 Episode 9
Molly Meehan
Oct 10, 2025


Review: Alex G at The Anthem on Oct. 7
When you’re standing behind the three tallest men in the venue at Alex G’s concert, you can’t rely on the chance that you’ll catch a glimpse or make eye contact with the artist to carry you through the show.
Lorelei Schwarz
Oct 10, 2025


Review: Glare at The Atlantis on Oct. 6
The venue was less than half full, yet people sprinted up the stairs to buy merchandise. Hyena-like screams preceded each song with no introductions.
Isabel Liu
Oct 7, 2025


Punk’s Patriarch: Iggy Pop Defies Expectations at The Anthem
What does Raw Power truly mean? The audience of The Anthem was schooled in the meaning of the phrase—the title of the Stooges’ third album that forever changed the trajectory of rock.
Ariana Hameed
Oct 6, 2025


yo, bro will kill you for a band
Edward Skeletrix and Brennan Jones are small but powerful artists in the “meme rap” genre, and their story is one of betrayal.
Quinn Ross
Oct 6, 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


A New Level of Vulnerability in Music
Lorde’s new album cements her as the “Man Of The Year,” even if it is not the Album of the Year.
Alexis Wilson
Oct 3, 2025

