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CONCERT REVIEWS Venue reviews FEATURESIndependent artists Del McCoury Caps Off A Historic Five Night Residency At Wolf Trap Dispatch Creates Soaring Symphonic Sounds With The National Symphony Orchestra At Wolf Trap Kali Uchis Brings Flaming Passion, Elegance, and Grandeur to the Anthem Strings and Stories with Del McCoury At The Barns Of Wolf Trap Our Love For Jerry Garcia And The Cris Jacobs Band Will Never Fade Away At B Chord Brewing The Moon Rises Over Wolf Trap As Tedeschi Trucks Band Shines Brightly Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Turns The Birchmere Into One Big Backyard Howlin Rain Howls With The Wolves At Wolf Trap The Infamous Stringdusters Bring A Sizzling Performance To A Sweltering B Chord David Wax Museum’s Mexo-American Delights & Captivates Fans At Jammin’ Java Tedeschi Trucks Band Delivers Spectacular First Weekend In DC and Returns to Warner Theatre Tonight! [Photos/Audio] Lotus Blossoms Beautifully at The National Page [tcb_pagination_current_page] of [tcb_pagination_total_pages] First Previous Next Last Page [tcb_pagination_current_page] of [tcb_pagination_total_pages] First Previous Next Last Del McCoury Caps Off A Historic Five Night Residency At Wolf TrapDel McCoury is a name that needs no introduction in a lot of circles. Around for over seven decades, the[...]Read More Dispatch Creates Soaring Symphonic Sounds With The National Symphony Orchestra At Wolf TrapThe greater Washington Metropolitan area has a cornucopia of music venues, but probably none as beautiful, relaxing, and enchanting as[...]Read More Kali Uchis Brings Flaming Passion, Elegance, and Grandeur to the AnthemFor the first time, a blazing red sunrise cast light across the inside of The Anthem on Tuesday, May 9th.[...]Read More Strings and Stories with Del McCoury At The Barns Of Wolf TrapWe don’t recall a show we’ve been to before where it started OFF with a standing ovation for the band[...]Read More The Moon Rises Over Wolf Trap As Tedeschi Trucks Band Shines BrightlyTedeschi Trucks Band (TTB) rolled into The Filene Center at Wolf Trap in Vienna, Virginia, on July 19 as part[...]Read More Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Turns The Birchmere Into One Big BackyardMolly Tuttle & The Golden Highway performed to a sold-out Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 27th, 2022.These musicians have[...]Read More Howlin Rain Howls With The Wolves At Wolf TrapWhen The Black Crowes came to Wolf Trap on June 23rd, 2022, they brought with them West Coast-based Howlin Rain. The Black Crowes may have[...]Read More David Wax Museum’s Mexo-American Delights & Captivates Fans At Jammin’ JavaThe depth and breadth of talent by musicians across the DMV is staggering and a reminder of how lucky we[...]Read More Tedeschi Trucks Band Delivers Spectacular First Weekend In DC and Returns to Warner Theatre Tonight! [Photos/Audio]Enter your text here... Audio Recordings Audio Recordings Audio Recordings Enjoy the audio recording by our contributor Alex Leary Performance[...]Read More Lotus Blossoms Beautifully at The NationalRead More Billy Strings Takes The NorVa HomePhoto Gallery Photo Gallery Photo Gallery Enjoy photos by our photographer Sean Chagnon of Eye of The Storm Photography. Soundboard[...]Read More Rise Moon: Full Moon Friday the 13th Tour Opener for The StringdustersAs the full moon rose on Friday the 13th in Norfolk, Virginia, there were quite a few figures lurking in[...]Read More Mark Knopfler Serenades Sold-Out Wolf Trap CrowdBritish guitar legend Mark Knopfler made a stop at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap on Sunday, August 18 to the[...]Read More The Duskwhales Celebrate New EP and 10 Years Together at Jammin’ JavaPhoto by Au Yeah Media The Duskwhales had everyone in Jammin' Java hanging on every note and lyric on Saturday night. They[...]Read More Richmond Is DOOMED!Flamingos generally are not migratory birds (unlike the European swallow), but luckily for Richmond, Virginia, Doom Flamingo does travel. The[...]Read More Umphrey’s McGee Rocks Richmond International RacewayUmphrey’s McGee is a band that has a reputation of delivering an awesome, hard rocking show that is a little[...]Read More Greensky Bluegrass Hosts Casual Wednesday at The NorVaWednesday nights for the average person are reserved for a celebration of being done with 60% of the workweek and[...]Read More moe. Blues Love Takes over Norfolk’s Chrysler HallJam rock veterans moe. don’t often make it through the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, so when they do, it’s[...]Read More A Day To Remember Raises Hell in RichmondOn Saturday night, hundreds of fans filled The National in Richmond and rampaged in mosh pits to the high intensity[...]Read More Slightly Stoopid Brings SoCal Sounds to Virginia BeachWith summer in full swing, everyone wants to feel the sand between their toes and be able to jump in[...]Read More Wood Brothers and Lake Street Dive Shine at Wolf TrapIt was an amazing evening of live music and festive celebration on June 9th at Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA.[...]Read More Kendall Street Company and South Hill Banks Serve Up Virginian Flavors at ToastLava Presents, a promotion company run by Norfolk local Josh Coplon, has been on fire recently, booking talented acts in[...]Read More The Motet Brings The Rocky Mountain High to VirginiaIt was a chilly night, but with the firestorm of funk that The Motet and the NO BS! Brass Band[...]Read More Joe Jackson Looks Sharp at The NationalGuest Contributor: Bob Adamek is a full time photographer working for Harrisonburg City Public Schools and the Forbes Center for[...]Read More The Pigeons Bring the Funk to “Norflock,” Virginia Because Virginia Is For FlockersWhen the Pigeons decent on a city, two things are guaranteed: their fervent fan base, The Flock, will be in[...]Read More Umphrey’s McGee Bring Rarity and Rockers to Richmond20 years is a long time in the scheme of things for humans. That’s about twenty five percent of an[...]Read More Keel Your Face: Larry Keel and Company Throw Down in RichmondBluegrass music has a deep history deeply rooted in very traditional values. Over the years there have been many groups[...]Read More Dark Star Orchestra Shines Bright at The NorVaNostalgia is a big seller these days. People everywhere are attempting to get their hands on technology that has been[...]Read More MAE in the Fall: Giving Thanks for Friends, Family, and New AlbumsThanksgiving is a holiday to spend time with family, eat too much, and get in a little partying in with[...]Read More Hot Rize Rises Again for 40th Anniversary TourA week full of bluegrass finished out at The Barns on Saturday, November 17 with some folks that have been[...]Read More The Pigeons Play Musical Ping Pong at the Red Hot Sgt. Peppers Halloween ShowTo most, Halloween is synonymous with spikes in blood sugar and costumes that people don to impress, get a laugh,[...]Read More Phish Returns to the Mothership: 3 Nights at Hampton ColiseumHampton Coliseum has long been an important venue in Phish lore. The four-piece jam band from Vermont has played some[...]Read More Leftover Salmon Plays One of Their Finest Shows at The State Theatre in Falls Church, VAThe State Theatre in Falls Church was rocking Friday night thanks to the six-man jam band from Colorado, Leftover Salmon[...]Read More Van Morrison’s Latest Tour Proves He Is as Celestial and Iconic as EverVan Morrison has played in the background of my life since I was a kid. “Brown-Eyed Girl” was my mom’s comforting[...]Read More No Encore Required: (SANDY) Alex G Delights Richmond Crowd With An Audience Curated SetlistRead More Music Lessons with Cory Wong at Jammin JavaCory Wong kicked off his solo tour Tuesday night at Jammin Java with not only a great performance, but also[...]Read More Tri-headliners Bush, Stone Temple Pilots & The Cult Rock Out at Jiffy Lube LiveGuest Contributor: Sharon ReedSharon Reed is a writer and photographer based in Virginia. Sharon has written articles for: The Loudoun[...]Read More Afrobeat, Positivity, and The Talking Heads Music Visit Wolf TrapThere are many things I’ve heard go well together, but have yet to try – melon with salt, peanut butter[...]Read More Fins to the Left, Fins to the Right: My Day Among the ParrotheadsJimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band made their annual summertime visit to Bristow, VA's Jiffy Lube Live on Saturday,[...]Read More Wheels of Soul Rolls into Wolf Trap with Tedeschi Trucks Band, Drive-By Truckers + Marcus King BandMarcus King Band with Susan TedeschiThe 2018 Wheels of Soul tour returned to Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing[...]Read More WATCH: Arlington Arts brings AZTEC SUN to the Lubber Run AmphitheaterLubber Run Amphitheater is home to a host of free concerts throughout the summer, brought us by Arlington Arts, and[...]Read More Hot Tuna Brings an Acoustic Show to The BirchmereFor nearly 50 years, Hot Tuna has evolved their inventive psychedelic rock sound in to their very distinctive and familiar current[...]Read More IOTA’s Last Stand – The Last IOTA Jam – July 18, 2017The e-mails and text messages came early yesterday, "You have to come out to IOTA's tonight! This is the last[...]Read More Venue Review: Hampton Coliseum – Hampton, VA Kali Uchis Brings Flaming Passion, Elegance, and Grandeur to the Anthem Strings and Stories with Del McCoury At The Barns Of Wolf Trap Howlin Rain Howls With The Wolves At Wolf Trap WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of Two Ton Twig Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios Ben Tufts & Friends, Gordon Sterling and the People Drive-In Concerts at Crescendo Studios Labor Day Weekend WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of The NRIs Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of Ashleigh Chevalier Band Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of Modell, Soderstorm, and James Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of The Last Rewind Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of The Bruno Sound Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios WATCH LIVE: Set 1 of Carly Harvey Drive-In Concert at Crescendo Studios Summer of Drive-in Concerts Coming to Crescendo Studios Page [tcb_pagination_current_page] of [tcb_pagination_total_pages] First Previous Next Last David Wax Museum To Perform At Jammin Java On March 11th Jam Sandwich RVA: A Flavor for Everyone MAE in the Fall: Giving Thanks for Friends, Family, and New Albums
Tedeschi Trucks Band Delivers Spectacular First Weekend In DC and Returns to Warner Theatre Tonight! [Photos/Audio]
Ben Tufts & Friends, Gordon Sterling and the People Drive-In Concerts at Crescendo Studios Labor Day Weekend
