Each week DC Music Review takes a deep dive into the music calendar in the DMV, in particular our Calendar of Music Performances. We carefully review performances throughout the region and the "must see" shows as well as those "hidden gems" that you may not otherwise know about.We encourage you to read these articles as they are truly meant to be a service and benefit to you, our loyal readers.Each week DC Music Review takes a deep dive into the music calendar in the DMV, in particular our Calendar of Music Performances. We carefully review performances throughout the region and the "must see" shows as well as those "hidden gems" that you may not otherwise know about. Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 30Since the Capitol Groove Collection's Women Making Music live show for this week was cancelled, we are sharing it via[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 23This week on on DCMR's Webcast Aid is a virtual show by Gordon Sterling (featured above) of soulful band Gordon[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 16 Week Of: March 16 — March 22, 2020Summary: No shows? You Can Still Support Local Artists!So, most of the shows[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 9 Top pick of the week is the funky, electrifying, genre-defying artist Sudan Archives who plays Union Stage on Wednesday night.[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 2 The incomparable band of Montreal is throwing another musical good time show in DC on Monday night at 9:30 Club.[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 24 Catch the always dynamic, DC-based band Time Is Fire play their album release show with Bahloul and Quattracenta at DC9[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 17 Join the wonderful and gracious DC artists Christylez Bacon (progressive hip-hop) and Wytold (cello) as they collaborate to remix classical music with their[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 10 Week Of: February 10 — 16, 2020Summary: We Heart MusicSo many feels this week.One of DCMR's most beloved bands, Tedeschi[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 3 This Thursday night, Fruition is playing with Lindsay Lou at Union Stage. Look out for our DCMR interview and coverage[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 27 JAZZ is PHSH is performing with special guest Felix Pastorius at UNION Craft Brewing on Thursday night. Photo by Jason Herman.Week Of: January[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 20 DC Music Summit Goes Boom! offers insight to the DC MUSIC SUMMIT 2020 with a discussion on "Women in Music and Sparking Change" from This Could Go Boom! and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 13The oh-so-good, DC-native Samuel Prather & Groove Orchestra are playing Sotto on Saturday night.Week Of: January 13 — 19, 2020Summary: Local GroovesLet's[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – Jan 6 Featured above are the continuously rising talent of DC's fresh and on-point 1Identity. Do yourself a favor and check them[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 30Our beloved Gypsy Sally's is closing on January 5, and the last three nights will feature John Kadlecik with various[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 23Featured above is a DCMR favorite, the dreamy art-pop band Rubblebucket who will be joined by Guerilla Toss and Super[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 16Week Of: December 16 - 22, 2019Summary: Winter TogethernessLots of great shows this week, lots of seasonal cheer, and some[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 9The powerful, brilliant, DC-based trio, The String Queens, have been selling out shows all year. If you can get a ticket[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 2Band of Friends featuring Davy Knowles and Gerry McAvoy pay tribute to the late Irish guitar phenomenon, Rory Gallagher, on Thursday evening at Tally Ho Theater[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 25Manchester Orchestra is bringing it once again to the DMV on Sunday at The Fillmore Silver Spring. Photo by Emily[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 18On Friday night, high-octane afrobeat band Antibalas (featured above) is playing with Lettuce and Ghost Note at a not-to-be-missed funky[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 11 Featured above is one of our favorite DMV keys players, Natalie Brooke, who is joining the Everyone Orchestra conducted by[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – Nov 4 Billy Strings is gracing the DMV with a "string" of shows this week starting Wed at The NorVA (Norfolk), Thurs[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 28 Feedel Band is "taking Ethiopian music and Jazz, and blending it into a simmering stew of musical genre’s, textures and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 21DC's very own soulpunk band Lightmare is playing with NJ songwriter Delicate Steve on Tuesday night at Comet Ping Pong. Week Of:[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 14Week Of: October 14 — 20, 2019Summary: Feeling The FallIt's that time of year where you can go to a[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 7Maryland-native Maggie Rogers returns to DC to play The Anthem on Monday and Tuesday with Empress Of. Photo by Caitlin[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 30Featured above is DC band The OSYX who will release their highly anticipated first album on Friday night at Comet[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 23Featured above is Tom Hamilton of Joe Russo's Almost Dead, who are playing The Anthem this Saturday night. Photo by[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 16Week Of: September 16 — 22, 2019Summary: HERA, REACH, H Street, and HUGE artistsBig things happening this week. There are[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – Sept 9The Messthetics are back in DC to play the Black Cat on Wednesday night with Janel Leppin and Mock Identity. Photo by[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – Sept 3Featured above is the Jon Stickley Trio, playing what will be a lively show at Gypsy Sally's Friday night with South[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 26We are so excited for Montreal pop group, The Submissives (feature photo), to come to DC to play with the[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 19Week Of: August 19 — 25, 2019Summary: Rockin' at LOCKN'There's a lot to look forward to this week, including LOCKN'[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 12Week Of: August 12 — 18, 2019Summary: Hot August & other fests are here!This is a big weekend for the[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 5The Duskwhales are an incredibly smooth and savvy trio whose musical sensibilities give a nod to the past while forging into[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – July 29Featured above are the Jerry Tripsters (with special guest Ron Holloway), who are honoring Jerry Garcia's birthday at the Jerry's[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – July 22Featured above is the band Midnight North, gracing DC on Wednesday night at Gypsy Sally's. Photo by Mark Raker.Week Of: July 22 —[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – July 15This Wednesday night, DC Music Review favorites Tedeschi Trucks Band are coming to Wolf Trap with Blackberry Smoke and Shovels and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – July 8Featured above is DC Music Review favorite Marcus King, who will be playing with his band and opening band LITZ on[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – July 1Featured above is DC's own and beloved Chuck Brown Band playing Saturday night at City Winery DC. Photo by Jason Herman.Week[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – June 24Featured above is jazzy, funky, fresh DC-based band novo who are presenting a "jam-packed-with-talent" (and horns!) Tribute to Amy Winehouse at[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – June 17Featured above are members of the completely mesmerizing La Marvela, an all-women band honoring Colombian ancestral music from a female perspective[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – June 10Week Of: June 10 -16, 2019Summary: DC Jazz Fest Continues!So many great shows happening this week, especially with the continuation[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – Jun 3Inspiring, unique, and oh-so-talented DC artists Heather Mae (left) and Crys Matthews (right) come back to the DMV on Thursday night[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – May 27Featured above is the amazing band Circles Around the Sun, which one friend describes as, "if Jon Scofield, Medeski Martin[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – May 20Featured above is DC-based, funky indie soul band Oh He Dead who are performing on Friday night at Gypsy Sally's with Gordon Sterling[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – May 13Featured above is a DC Music Review favorite, Ghost Light, who are returning to play The Hamilton on Saturday night. Photo by[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – May 6This Saturday is the 6th Annual Funk Parade celebrating Washington DC's vibrant music and arts, the U Street neighborhood, and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – April 29DC Music Review favorites/Grammy Nominated for Best Bluegrass Album, Della Mae, will be performing at The Hamilton on Wednesday night for[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – April 22Featured above is DC-Baltimore folk/roots/blues/Americana band, Wicked Sycamore, the 2019 winner of the Charm City Bluegrass Festival band competition who[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – April 15Featured above is the sonically mesmerizing band Lotus who will be sharing their vibes at the 9:30 Club this Friday and Saturday[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – April 8Featured above is Shamans of Sound who last weekend won the 2019 WAMMIE Award for Best Reggae Artist/Group in DC.[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – April 1Featured above is the one and only Trey Anastasio who will be gracing the stage at The Anthem on Saturday night.[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 25Featured above is the DC-band Nah. a beloved, positively mesmerizing, undeniably talented local favorite who are growing tremendously on the[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 18Featured above is the ear-soothing, heartstring-tugging artist Lindsay Lou who is opening for Railroad Earth this Thursday at The National (Richmond) and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 11Featured above is DC-native songwriter and singer Cecily who is playing a free show at The Kennedy Center's Millennial Stage[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 4Featured above is the beloved Melvin Seals who is gracing the stage with the Jerry Garcia Band at The NorVA[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 25Featured above is the brilliant, Baltimore-based band Soul Cannon who are playing with Deerhoof and Speedy Ortiz at Ottobar on Wednesday[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 18We are beyond sad to say goodbye to our dear friend, multi-talented musician, and above all a beautiful, humble, and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 11Featured above is DC's own, Aztec Sun, returning to 9:30 Club with heart this Saturday night. Photo by Jason Herman.[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – February 4Erika Wennerstrom is performing with Drive-By Truckers with Lucinda WIlliams at The Anthem this Friday night!Week Of: February 4 –10, 2019Summary:[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 28Week Of: January 28 — February 3, 2019Summary: Cool StuffAre there hundreds of amazing things you see/hear/feel this week? Yes. Am[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 21Featured above is Mourning [A] BLKstar, a "multi-generational, gender and genre non-conforming amalgam of Black Culture dedicated to servicing the[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 14Pictured above: The DC-band RadaR who is playing on Saturday night with Cat Janice and Selena Benally at Dangerous Pies[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – January 7The Revivalists (above) are playing The Anthem this Friday night. Photo by Caitlin Moore.Week Of: January 7 —14, 2019Summary: Get[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 31Week Of: December 31, 2018 - January 6, 2019Summary: 2019 Resolution ― MORE MUSICAll the staff at DCMR are so[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 24The DC-based psychedelic, indie rock band Nah. performing at Black Cat. Photo by Josh Brick.Week Of: December 24 - December 30,[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 17Band: The mesmerizing band FuzzQueen returning from tour to their hometown DC to play at Black Cat this Tuesday, 12/18 Photo by:[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 10Week Of: December 10 - 16, 2018 Summary: Warm It Up Along with a healthy dose of holiday concerts coming at[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – December 3Week Of: December 3 - 9, 2018 Summary: Immerse Yourself I say it every week. There is a dizzying array[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 26Week Of: November 26 - December 2, 2018Summary: Work It ON This WeekPerhaps you felt some warm fuzzies along with[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 19Week Of: November 19 - 25, 2018Summary: Experiences To Be Thankful ForHey DMV!There is much for us to be grateful for musically[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 12Week Of: November 12 - 18, 2018Summary: Maniacs, Martins, Marley, and Music ed oppsThere are some big name/super moving artists coming[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – November 5Week Of: November 5 - 11, 2018Summary: VOTE and also go check out these shows!This is the week to exercise[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 29Week Of: October 29 - November 4, 2018Summary: Halloween and Día de los Muertos DelightsHopefully you spent this weekend celebrating Halloween[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 22Week Of: October 22 - 28, 2018Summary: Pre-Halloween festivitiesWant some music-related excitement to kick-off your Halloween festivities? This is "that"[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 15Week Of: October 15 - 21Summary: Feeling itThis is going to be one of those weeks where there is no rest[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 8Week Of: October 8 - 14Summary: Hot fun in the autumn-timeThis week, amongst everything else going on (listed below), we[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – October 1Week Of: October 1 - 7, 2018Summary: Music as salveLet's start with a show all DCMR staff are buzzing about: Hayley[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 24Week Of: September 24 - September 30, 2018 Summary: Fall flavors There are a LOT of really good shows this[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 17Week Of: September 17 - 23, 2018Summary: Listen and Learn School is back in session and this week there are a[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 10Photo by Jonathan TimmesWeek Of: September 10 - 16, 2018Summary: Summer send offFor the last official full week of summer,[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – September 3Week Of: September 3 - September 9, 2018Summary: Dancing in SeptemberHere are some can't-go-wrong choices for every day of the week are[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 27Week Of: August 27 - September 2, 2018Summary: Slipping summerThis is the perfect week to catch some very chill shows[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 20Week Of: August 20-26Summary: Rockin' at LOCKN'There's a lot to look forward to this weekend, what with Dead & Company headlining[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 13Week Of: August 13-19, 2018Summary: Music in the StreetsThis week continues to showcase what is best about DC by bringing music,[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – August 6Week Of: August 6 - 12, 2018Summary: Days Between and Days After As Days Between come to a close, a lot[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – July 30Week Of: July 30 - August 5Summary: Days BetweenEach year between August 1 and August 9, the dates known as[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – July 23Week Of: July 23 - 29Summary: All-Summer-in-a-Day WeekWhat is up DMV with the rain this week? Don't let it stop[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – July 16Week Of: July 16 - 22, 2018Summary: The Heat is ONIt's the thick of summer. It's hot. It's sweaty. But[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – July 9Week Of: July 9 - 15, 2018Summary: Capital Fringe Festival is ON!The Capital Fringe Festival has begun in DC and offers[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – July 2Week Of: July 2 - 8, 2018Summary: Holidaze heat!Lots of the DMV (and the DCMR staff) are taking some time[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – June 25Week Of: June 25 - July 1, 2018 Summary: Sizzling Summer Stew Last week was so chock full of amazingness.[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – June 18Week Of: June 18-24, 2018Summary: Sounds of Summer SolsticeIt's officially here, SUMMER. With all the music you expect of the[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – June 11thWeek Of: June 11-17, 2018 Summary: Near Summer SplendorAfter an incredible weekend of PRIDE and JOY in this city, DC[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – June 4thWeek Of: June 4-10, 2018Summary: JAZZ FEST begins!The 2018 DC JazzFest Presented by Events DC starts this week on June[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – May 28thWeek Of: May 28 - June 3, 2018Summary: Women-led, RadioheadThere is TON of great music happening in the DMV right[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – May 21stWeek Of: May 21-27, 2018Summary: Who'll Stop the RainIt been feeling a lot like that old Ray Bradbury story, "All[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – May 14thWeek Of: May 14 - 20, 2018Summary: No such thing as a post-funk (parade) funkThis past weekend was undoubtedly packed[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – May 7thWeek Of: May 7-13, 2018 Summary: Gotta have that FUNK (Parade)The DC Funk Parade is ON on Saturday, May 12 with an[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – April 30thAll Featured Events -District[ecs-list-events design='compact' venue='true' featured_only='true' fromdate='2018-04-30' todate='2018-05-06' offset='0' limit='30' cat='washingtondc' message='There are no featured events this week.']Maryland[ecs-list-events design='compact'[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – April 23rdAll Featured Events -District[ecs-list-events design='compact' venue='true' featured_only='true' fromdate='2018-04-23' todate='2018-04-29' offset='0' limit='30' cat='washingtondc' message='There are no featured events this week.']Maryland[ecs-list-events design='compact'[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – April 16thAll Featured Events -District[ecs-list-events design='compact' venue='true' featured_only='true' fromdate='2018-04-16' todate='2018-04-22' offset='0' limit='30' cat='washingtondc' message='There are no featured events this week.']Maryland[ecs-list-events design='compact'[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – April 9thWeek Of: April 9-15, 2018 The De-tax Relax Stax. Summary: There's so much to do to get ready for this[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – April 2ndWeek Of: April 2-8, 2018 Hatching the groove eggs.Summary:Spring is in the air. Time to shake off that winter dander and[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – March 26thWeek Of: March 26 - April 1 Summary: Steel Soul Pigeon Sunshine Jazz Yellow Sycamore Sky I've been told that[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – March 19thWeek Of: March 19-25, 2018 Summary: Getting Weird, Zipped Up Tight, Taking Flight Am I a broken record to say[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – March 12thWeek Of: March 12-18, 2018 It's the Washington Women in Jazz FestivalSummary:Washington Women in Jazz hosts their festival this week with[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – March 5thWeek Of: March 5-11, 2018 Funky world flavor Summary: There is a lot of variety on the menu this week,[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – February 26thWeek Of: February 26-March 4, 2018Intimate Settings/Big Personalities Summary:The theme I'm picking up on this week is that there are a[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – February 19thWeek Of: February 19-25, 2018 Turn, Turn, Turn Summary: It's February but it's going to be feeling a whole lot[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – February 12thWeek Of: February 12-18, 2018 - Special Valentine's Day EditionSummary:Whoa nelly, what a week coming up! Clone yourself, plan to call[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Music – Concert Picks of the Week – February 5thWeek Of: February 5-11, 2018Summary:With Bob Marley's birthday on February 6, there are some great tribute band opportunities happening this[...]Read More Goodman’s Good Mix – Concert Picks of the Week – March 30Since the Capitol Groove Collection's Women Making Music live show for this week was cancelled, we are sharing it via[...]Read More
