Som Records

https://daily.redbullmusicacademy.com/2012/12/a-guide-to-the-albums-of-fela-kuti

I Go Shout Plenty: A Guide To The Work Of Fela Kuti A rough history of pretty much every Fela album, ever.

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-vinyl-boom-002c636f8c25c3874627d7e535a92c48?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=share

Revival of vinyl records in Brazil spares a 77-year-old singer – and others – from oblivion It took almost a half century for Brazilian singer Cátia de França to find her audience, but she finally has — with the help of a near-obsolete audio technology.

Thanks to the good folks at IMP we have a free pair of tickets to go see The Black Crowes at Anthem this Tuesday. IM me to win!

The Re:SET concert series comes to Merriweather Post Pavilion on June 16, 17 and 18 and we have a pair of tickets to give away to each night. Tell us which night you want to go to and why. Best responses by next Friday (May 12) gets them. #

Thanks to the good folks at Wolf Trap we have free two tickets to go see Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen and Julien Baker next Thursday (7/21) at 7:30. We'll also throw in a free poster!
Best response private or public gets them. Winner will be picked tomorrow (Saturday)

Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Julien Baker | Wolf Trap Wolf Trap’s COVID-19 protocols are subject to change based on the CDC, Virginia, and National Park Service policies. Please check the policies and guidelines prior to your performance for the most up-to-date information.

Fort Reno 2022 schedule is up -

Fort Reno Fort Reno - DC Summer Concert Series.

https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/05/03/the-untold-story-of-the-white-houses-weirdly-hip-record-collection/

The Untold Story of the White House’s Record Collection Jimmy Carter’s grandson, John Chuldenko, is unlocking White House mysteries. The record collection is an archive of the nation's music taste back in the 70's.

Thanks to the good folks at the 9:30 Club we have a free pair of tickets to see Kim Gordon at the club on Tuesday, March 15. First responder to this post gets them!

Didn't crack the City Paper's top three in DC but we're in the top 11 nationally!

The 11 coolest record stores in America for the rarest and most beautiful vinyl Records are more than just a container for music, they are art pieces. And record stores are their galleries.

https://www.popville.com/2021/09/blues-alley-jazz/

"BLUES ALLEY JAZZ is pleased to announce the return of live music" 1073 Wisconsin Avenue, NW (alley) From Blues Alley: "BLUES ALLEY JAZZ is pleased to announce the return of live music entertainment at our iconic Georgetown location in Washington, DC. After an 18-month hiatus, to the day, Blues Alley will reopen its doors with nightly music four days a week f

What a great story to wake up to. One of my all time favorite customers -

Damu The Fudgemunk Breaks Down His Latest Album NPR's Scott Simon talks with Earl Davis, aka Damu The Fudgemunk, about the samples and grooves he used for his new album, Conversation Peace.