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  • WRGW senior farewells
    By Emma Khodaverdian When I first stepped into college radio, I didn’t know I was stepping into the most consistent love of my college experience. I wasn’t the typical DJ. My show, Undercover Underground, wasn’t about mellow tracks and curating cool playlists (I left that to my much cooler friends), it was about speaking truth, unpacking policy, and diving into…
  • Foona Fest @ Songbird, 6/27
    By Roxie Parker Foona Fest, a night of live music, furries, local vendors, and foosball, organized by K Nkanza of Spring Silver will have its third annual iteration Friday June 27 at Songbyrd. Six DMV bands and artists will be performing, including experimental rapper Sir E.U and indie rocker Spring Silver. The event will also…
  • Reflections of a Graduated WRGW Basketball Reporter
    By: Cameron Mays, Class of 2025 When I made the decision to attend The George Washington University about four years ago, I never expected GW basketball to become one of my biggest obsessions by the time I graduated. I have always played sports and been a fan of professional sports teams throughout my life, but…
  • PREVIEW: Arm’s Length @ 9:30 Club, 5/18
    By Sarah Wren Robinson Canadian emo band Arm’s Length will headline 9:30 Club on May 18, bringing their emotionally layered sound to one of D.C.’s most iconic stages. Known for their blend of soaring guitar work, aching vocals, and dynamic songwriting, the Ontario-based group has quickly made a name for themselves in the emo and…
  • Hozier’s 2023 EP ‘Eat Your Young’ resonates today, examining the devilish dance of political greed
    By Shea Carlberg It’s not every pop star who writes a song about eating children, basing that song on a literary work that’s nearly 300 years old. But that’s what makes the Irish-American singer Hozier the pop icon he is, with his dark humor reminding us not to look away from, but rather to examine…
  • The Great Impersonator: Halsey’s 2024 no-skip existential tragedy
    By Sara Falluji On October 25th, 2024, Ashley Frangipane, known better as Halsey, released their fifth studio album “The Great Impersonator.”  Halsey began her music career in 2012, but did not release their first EP, Room 93, until 2014. A year later, they debuted their first studio album, BADLANDS, which stood out as an alt-pop…
  • The weight of the rainforest rests on my shoulders: a Rainforest Cafe retrospective
    “If you know of the Rainforest Cafe, you probably know of it because there was one in your mall near your hometown that has probably since closed.” -Eddy Burback, 2022 By Caroline Morrelli Since their 2022 YouTube videos, Eddy Burback and Ted Nivison’s visit to every Rainforest Cafe in North America have taken a permanent…
  • PREVIEW: Bôa @ 9:30 Club, 5/6
    By Sarah Wren Robinson English alternative rock group Bôa is hitting the road with their latest album, Whiplash, bringing their signature dreamy sound to the 9:30 Club on May 6th. While many listeners first discovered Bôa when their 1998 song “Duvet” went viral on TikTok, the band’s influence stretches far beyond that single moment. Their…
  • PREVIEW: The Damned @ 9:30 Club, 5/2
    By Dilsher Dhaliwal The Damned will perform at the 9:30 Club on Friday, May 2nd as part of their North and South America tour, promoting material from both their most recent album Darkadelic, as well as their more well known work from the 1970s and 80s. The Damned formed in London in 1976 as part…
  • PREVIEW: George Clanton @ Black Cat 5/1
    By Aidan Penna Eclectic electronic and vaporwave musician George Clanton will be taking the stage at the Black Cat on Thursday, May 1st. Accompanied by electronic pop artist Neggy Gemmy, the two are promising to deliver, in Clanton’s own words, “the greatest show on earth.” Clanton has released music under a variety of aliases, including…