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Best Bets: Concerts you should probably check out
It’s another big week of concerts in the DMV. Aside from a handful of solid club shows, the coming weeks present your last opportunities to catch a show at Merriweather Post Pavilion this year. What better reason to hit MPP than Free Fest? This year’s event features Vampire Weekend, Robin Thicke, Black Joe Lewis, MGMT, Icona Pop and many more.
- Mon. 9/16 – Youth Lagoon @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
- Wed. 9/19 – Deertick @ Ottobar, Baltimore, Md.
- Wed. 9/19 – Pepper w/ RDGLDGRN @ Baltimore Soundstage, Baltimore, Md.
- Wed. 9/18 – Fat Trel @ The Howard Theatre, Washington, D.C.
- Wed. 9/18 , Thurs. 9/19- Alt-J with Lord Huron @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
- Thurs. 9/19 – Rosco Bandana @ Gypsy Sally’s, Washington, D.C.
- Fri. 9/20 – Imagine Dragons w/ the Neighbourhood @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.
- Fri. 9/20 – J. Roddy Walston & the Business @ Ram’s Head Live, Baltimore, Md.
- Sat. 9/21 – Virgin Mobile Free Fest @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.
- Sat. 9/21 – Deerhunter @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
- Sun. 9/22 – MS MR @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
- Sun. 9/22 – Jamey Johnson @ The Fillmore, Silver Spring, Md.
Best Bets: Concerts you should probably check out
This week is full of huge tours hitting the area’s arenas and pavilions. The highlight of those tours is the “Under the Influence” tour which features Wiz Khalifa, A$AP Rocky, B.o.B., Trinidad Jame$, Joey Bada$$ & Pro Era and more. That is one hell of a hip-hop show. Check the rest of this week’s shows below:
- Mon. 7/29, Tues 7/30 – Beyonce @ Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
- Wed. 7/31 – Michael Kiwanuka @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
- Thurs. 8/1 – Under the Influence Tour @ Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, Va.
- Thurs. 8/1 – Frank Turner @ The Fillmore, Silver Spring, Md.
- Fri. 8/2 – Mad Decent Block Party @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.
- Fri. 8/2 – Brett w/ Silver Liners @ Rock & Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
- Fri. 8/2 – Lil’ Wayne w/ T.I. & Future @ Verizon Center, Washington, D.C.
- Fri. 8/2 – Body Language @ Living Social House, Washington, D.C.
- Fri. 8/2 – Black Sabbath w/ Andrew W.K. @ Jiffy Lube Live, Bristow, Va.
- Sat. 8/3 – Dead Boots w/ Midnight Spin @ Rock & Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
- Sat. 8/3 – D’Angelo w/ Erykah Badu @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.
- Sat. 8/3 – The Melvins @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
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Best Bets: Concerts you should probably check out
This is the week! Firefly Festival is only four days away, but there are plenty of other great shows in town this week. There are actually a few Firefly artists playing club shows in the area for those of you missing out on the festival. Check it out:
- Mon. 6/17 – Teen Mom w/ Other Factors @ Comet Ping Pong, Washington, D.C.
- Mon. 6/17 – Turf War @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
- Mon. 6/17 – Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson & GWAR @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.
- Tues. 6/18 – Big Black Delta @ Rock & Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
- Tues. 6/18 – Postal Service @ Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Md.
- Wed. 6/19 – Dawes @ 9:30 Club, Washington, D.C.
- Wed. 6/19 – The Hood Internet @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
- Wed. 6/19 – Rancid @ The Fillmore, Silver Spring, Md.
- Thurs. 6/20 – Billy Idol w/ Cat Power @ Wolftrap, Vienna, Va.
- Fri. 6/21 – Chvrches @ Black Cat, Washington, D.C.
- Fri. 6/21 – Japandroids @ The Ottobar, Baltimore, Md.
- Sat. 6/22 – Courtney Love @ The Fillmore, Silver Spring, Md.
- Sat. 6/22 – Selah Sue @ U Street Music Hall, Washington, D.C.
- Sun. 6/23 – Fitz & the Tantrums @ Ram’s Head Live, Baltimore, Md.
- Sun. 6/23 – JC Brooks & the Uptown Sound @ Rock & Roll Hotel, Washington, D.C.
- Sun. 6/23 – Wale @ Howard Theatre, Washington, D.C.