Publication: Post Rock

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

One Direction whips Patriot Center into a G-rated frenzy

It’s tough to play favorites when it comes to the members of One Direction. There’s Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson — also known as the cute one, the cute one, the cute one, the cute one and the cute one. Read ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Liam Payne, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Chuck Brown

Chuck Brown services slated for May 29

Long before he became the Godfather of GoGo and one of the District’s most well-known music legends, Chuck Brown would come to the intersection of 7th and T streets to shine shoes for patrons attending concerts at the Howard Theatre. Read full article ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Chuck Brown

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Arena Stage’s ‘Music Man’ is Iowa stubborn and Washington smooth

Who in their right mind wouldn’t haunt the library stacks if Kate Baldwin were assigned to the checkout desk? Teamed with Burke Moses in Arena Stage’s endearingly melodic revival of “The Music Man,” this quintessential Broadway songbird, with skin ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Burke Moses, Kate Baldwin

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Featured Advertiser

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First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Links: a May review roundup

I’ve been delinquent in updating the links to reviews — some of which can be hard to find on our website. Here, without further ado, is what’s been happening on Washington’s concert stages over the last week-plus. Read full article >> ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Post Rock ]

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Fabian Almazan music preview

On Fabian Almazan’s debut album, “Personalities,” the sound of a needle dropping onto a scratchy old LP can be heard at the beginning of the track “Tres Lindas Cubanas.” The stylus sound continues as the jazz pianist’s trio nails the old-fashioned ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Cuban-Americans

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Song of the Summer: Carly Rae Jepsen? Rita Ora? Icona Pop? Maybe a boy band?

After Memorial Day, we start taking not-so-serious pop songs a lot more seriously. That’s when any old hit single suddenly becomes a contender for The Song of the Summer — that magical swatch of rhythm and melody that will define our hot months, for ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Carly Rae Jepsen

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Library of Congress’s National Recording Registry adds new picks

Keep your eyes peeled for the Mothership on Wednesday. That’s when Parliament’s legendary 1975 funk album “ Mothership Connection ” is cleared for landing on the Library of Congress’s National Recording Registry, a collection of recordings deemed “culturally, ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: National Recording Corporation, Library of Congress

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Bob Schieffer and Honky Tonk Confidential booked for Smithsonian on Flag Day

When journalist Bob Schieffer isn’t wearing his newsman suits, he dons blue jeans and joins the award-winning band Honky Tonk Confidential. They’ve even played the Grand Ole Opry. And on June 14, the band and Schieffer will perform in a special ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Bob Schieffer, National Museum of American History, Grand Ole Opry

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Crowdsourcing Met HD, Part I

After the Metropolitan Opera debacle yesterday, I thought twice about running the mini-series I planned this week on responses to the company’s HD broadcasts. However, the Met has seen the light, and some of yesterday’s comments readers about the negativity ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Crowdsourcing, Metropolitan Opera

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Chrissy Teigen takes on the Chris Brown faithful

Model Chrissy Teigen sent out the following tweet during Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards : “Why sing when you can dance?” The rather innocuous message referenced a performance by the always divisive entertainer Chris Brown, which some people, ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Chris Brown, Innocuous

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Peter and the press

A couple of weeks ago, I started a long blog post about the fact that Peter Gelb, general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, had gone after a freelance blogger for WQXR and managed to get the station to take down a blog post she wrote that was critical ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Post Rock ]

Entities: Peter Gelb, Metropolitan Opera, Climate

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One Direction whips Patriot Center into a G-rat... [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Rock ] It’s tough to play favorites when it comes to the members of One Direction. There’s Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles and Louis Tomlinson — also known as the cute one, the cute one, the cute one, the cute one and the cute one. Read ...
Chuck Brown services slated for May 29 [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Rock ] Long before he became the Godfather of GoGo and one of the District’s most well-known music legends, Chuck Brown would come to the intersection of 7th and T streets to shine shoes for patrons attending concerts at the Howard Theatre. Read full article ...
Arena Stage’s ‘Music Man’ is Iowa stubborn and ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Post Rock ] Who in their right mind wouldn’t haunt the library stacks if Kate Baldwin were assigned to the checkout desk? Teamed with Burke Moses in Arena Stage’s endearingly melodic revival of “The Music Man,” this quintessential Broadway songbird, with skin ...
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Links: a May review roundup [ Published May 24 2012 by Post Rock ] I’ve been delinquent in updating the links to reviews — some of which can be hard to find on our website. Here, without further ado, is what’s been happening on Washington’s concert stages over the last week-plus. Read full article >> ...