The blogosphere is a wonderful thing, especially when it comes to discovering new musical talents. Personally, I enjoy digging up as much as information as possible on a new group that piques my interest. The Golden Filter first blessed avid readers with ‘Solid Gold’ and their remix of Peter Bjorn and John’s ‘Lay It Down’. [...]
For this upcoming Thursday, The RIPOFF will showcase a handful of local DMV talents. On the lineup will be DJs Smudge, Nature Rage, Encryption and your hosts, Scotbot and Houston. Although I’ve been catching the latter part of recent RIPOFF events, I’m glad to see the party has picked up a significant bit of traction. [...]
After a 2 month hiatus, the RIPOFF returns to DC in its new home, The Science Club. Though Geisha Lounge was a destination type of venue with generous parking, it will be missed. Set times and who’s playing on which of the available 3 floors hasn’t been announced. However, expect any RIPOFF party to be [...]
Recently, I caught these two commercials off Big Stereo that feature music by Modular Recordings’s The Presets and New Young Pony Club. Both commercials were fun to watch and themed appropriately. “My People” is an intense track that mated well with the Hyundai soccer game commercial. Now all I’m anxiously waiting for [...]
Treasure Fingers, known to work with Kill the Noise, will be playing at Geisha Lounge next Wednesday, June 11, 2008. A huge thanks to Scott and Houston for making this happen. Only on their third party and they’re already bringing in a heavy hitter. Below is a preview of [...]
Conveniently after having read an interview with Vincent Frank aka FrankMusik on the latest ‘Sup Magazine, I found the below gem, “Done, Done”. “I want to make music that I love… I want to get people excited about music again, ya know?” After you listen to “Done, Done”, you’ll notice the level of effort [...]
If you’re into electro, you should know Ed Banger. If you know Ed Banger, you’re probably familiar with all those blog sites that push forth good electro and indie music. Aside from Missingtoof, BigStereo and Kidz by Colette, Fluokids is another music blog I frequent. Redhotcar and Pharrell of Fluokids will bless [...]