Labor Day in DC

It might be a Monday, but since it is Labor Day, there are a few shows of note happening in DC.


The Cinematics are at Rock 'N Roll Hotel and they will be joined by Carina Round and The Perfects. There is also a Federal Reserve Presents show at IOTA, featuring Baltimore's Wax & Wane.

The Cinematics - A Strange Education
Carina Round - Come To You
The Perfects - Hungry Like The Wolf (Duran Duran Cover)
Wax & Wane - Where Were You?

Tonight In DC

I apologize for the lack of updates this week. I'm fulfilling my civic duty, so computer access is limited. That said, there are some good shows happening in DC tonight, so I wanted to give you a quick rundown.


The Long Blondes, Nicole Atkins and The Sea, Five Four @ Rock and Roll Hotel

The Long Blondes - Weekend Without Makeup
Nicole Atkins and The Sea - Carouselle


The Bravery, The Cinematics, The Photo Atlas @ 9:30 Club

The Bravery - Believe
The Cinematics - A Strange Education
The Photo Atlas - Handshake Heart Attack


Lavender Diamond, Entrance @ Black Cat

Lavender Diamond - You Broke My Heart
Entrance - Pretty Baby

Wednesday In The District

Tonight has a couple of interesting shows coming to DC...


Over at the Rock and Roll Hotel, Scotland's The Cinematics come to town. They will be joined by Chicago's The Changes and local atmospheric rockers, Cedars. This should be a really solid lineup of indie rock.

The Cinematics - A Strange Education
The Changes - On A String
Cedars- Black Book


Speaking of atmosphere, France's Air will be at 9:30 Club tonight. They will be joined by Norwegian newcomer Kate Havnevik, for what should be a very interesting lineup.

Air - One Hell Of A Party (featuring Jarvis Cocker)
Kate Havnevik - Unlike Me