Last night, I bumped into beckaandzac on the U Street Metro platform, which was remarkable for MANY REASONS. One is that Becka is ALWAYS a lovely person to run into, and the other is that she was just coming from hanging out with fangirls at the 9:30 Club, which was MY destination ( Read more... )

Last night, I got to see The Wombats in their first show in DC. Tickets were only $15 and even so, the band commented that they never expected to have so many folks there. I don't know if the show was officially sold out by the end, but it sure felt like it. The crowd was mostly college kids and YOU GUYS. IT WAS HILARIOUS. They were infected ( Read more... )

I went to see The Decemberists for the, what, fifth? sixth? time tonight out at Merriweather Post Pavilion, one of those Large Outdoor Concert Venues that get so popular in the summer. They always put on a good show, but tonight was special. I made sure to get the GA pit tickets this time round (the Hazards concert was AMAZING, but I was seated ( Read more... )

RUUUUUUUUUUUUUUFUS. RUFUS RUFUS RUUUUUUUUUUUFUS. He was MAGNIFICENT and there was MARTHA AND OH GOD I LOVE HER SO MUCH and Rufus played SO MANY songs I'd never heard him do live before and Martha joined him for OODLES of songs and he wore a pink paisley suit and PRETTY MUCH IT WAS PERFECTION ( Read more... )

Seven Things ( Read more... )

( Concertpost! )

I've just uploaded some of my videos from the concert tonight to youtube, so behind the cut is a glimpse of some of the show.

( The Decemberists at the Merriweather Post Pavilion )

ROCK ON, powers of the internet ( Read more... )

MAN OH MAN.

So, as previously reported, last night westerly and I trekked out to Fairfax to see Panic at the Disco (and a few other bands as part of the Rockband Live tour that we were UTTERLY unimpressed by). We got there at 7:30 or so and BOGGLED at the amount of teenagers present. BOGGLED, folks. We definitely were standing in front of two thirteen ( Read more... )

So I really should be going to bed right now, but I'm kind of riding that post concert high and hoping it doesn't come back to bite me in the arse tomorrow ( Read more... )