Song of the Day: “Shark Song” by Public Figures

Posted on 03/26/2021 by Parklifer in Local Spotlight, Preview and tagged DC Public Library, livestream, post-punk, Public Figures, Rhizome, Song of the Day.

Public Figures (Photo by Marcela Morales)

DC post-punk duo Public Figures today release “Shark Song,” their debut number, and they play a livestream show at Rhizome DC as well!

If you’re like us, you’ll be pleased to see Van Hillard (drums/vox) and Chad McCall (bass/vox/theremin) reunite in this new project after the dissolution of Park Snakes, formerly one of DC’s best indie rock bands.

Livestream Preview: 6th Annual Charm City Django Jazz Fest, 2/26-2/27/21

Posted on 02/24/2021 by Mark Caicedo in Preview and tagged Baltimore, Charm City Django Jazz Fest, Creative Alliance, Django Reinhardt, jazz, livestream, Maryland.

The Adrien Moignard Trio and Christophe Cravero (Photo courtesy Charm City Django Jazz Fest)

The 6th Annual Charm City Django Jazz Fest returns this Friday, Feb. 26, and Saturday, Feb. 27, with a tuned-in lineup from around the globe celebrating the music and legacy Django Reinhardt. Although the Creative Alliance is hosting this year’s Djangofest virtually, the talent, energy, and music promise to be just as powerful as previous years.

Livestream Preview: Joe Ciccarello @ Songbyrd Music House, 2/19/21

Posted on 02/18/2021 by Parklifer in Local Spotlight, Preview and tagged chamber pop, DC, Joe Ciccarello, livestream, singer-songwriter, Songbyrd Music House.

Joe Ciccarello (Photo courtesy Eventbrite)

DC musician Joe Ciccarello writes and performs songs with voice, guitar, bass, drums, violin, mandolin, saxophone, and more! He recently released his debut album, New Life, available on Bandcamp and Spotify.

Songbyrd Presents Joe in a livestream from Songbyrd Music House on Friday, Feb. 19!

Livestream Preview: Okay Kaya @ Noon Chorus, 2/14/21

Posted on 02/11/2021 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged ambient, art pop, livestream, New York City, Noon Chorus, Okay Kaya.

Okay Kaya (Photo courtesy Noon Chorus)

Kaya Wilkins, better known as Okay Kaya, is livestreaming a Valentine’s Day show via Noon Chorus on Sunday, Feb. 14. Catch the darkly soulful singer-songwriter for an engaging and thoughtful, if occasionally melancholy, indie show this weekend.

Livestream Preview: CeeLo Green @ Sessions, 2/13/21

Posted on 02/10/2021 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Atlanta, CeeLo Green, Georgia, livestream, R&B, Sessions, Valentine's Day.

CeeLo Green (Photo courtesy Magnum PR)

The one and only CeeLo Green (Goodie Mob, Gnarls Barkley) performs in a rare, intimate livestream performance for what promises to be the coziest Valentine’s Day Eve special exclusively at Sessions on Saturday, Feb. 13.

The performance will last 60 minutes and be followed by a VIP Meet and Greet lasting 30 minutes.

Livestream Preview: 3 Doors Down @ Mandolin, 2/5/21

Posted on 02/04/2021 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged 3 Doors Down, livestream, Mandolin, Mississippi, post-grunge.

3 Doors Down (Photo courtesy Red Light Management)

3 Doors Down is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their multi-platinum debut album The Better Life with three opportunities to watch them live from your living room performing from Nashville.

The series kicks off on Friday, Feb. 5, in a livestream via Mandolin, and it will feature the band, for the first time, playing their debut album in its entirety plus 3 never before heard songs from their vault.

Livestream Preview: Culture Club @ SSE Arena, Wembley, 12/19/20

Posted on 12/17/2020 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Boy George, Culture Club, England, livestream, London, new romantic, new wave, SSE Arena Wembley.

Culture Club (Photo courtesy Ticketmaster)

New wave icons Culture Club sound better than ever, and you can hear and see for yourself when they take to the stage at SSE Arena, Wembley, on Saturday, Dec. 19, for a special livestream performance, Rainbow in the Dark!

Livestream Preview: The Distillers @ Veeps, 12/18/20

Posted on 12/16/2020 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Brody Dalle, California, holiday party, livestream, Los Angeles, punk, The Distillers, Veeps.

The Distillers (Photo courtesy Cosa Nostra PR)

Legendary LA punk quartet The Distillers announce that they will spread holiday cheer across the land with their aptly named The Distillers Very Special Christmas Special, Baby It’s Covid Outside global streaming event via Veeps on Friday, Dec. 18.

Livestream Preview: Badflower @ Veeps, 12/13/20

Posted on 12/09/2020 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Badflower, California, hard rock, livestream, Los Angeles, post-grunge, Veeps.

Badflower (Photo by Jordan Wolfbaur)

Primal and passionate, Badflower frontman Josh Katz transforms as he steps up to the microphone. The unmitigated kind of catharsis fueled by emotion and unfiltered intensity offers an awakening to the mind and body as audiences wholly experience the band’s palpable energy.

See Josh and the rest of the band in a livestream via Veeps on Monday, Dec. 13, as they declare, #ChristmasIsCancelled

Livestream Preview: Gorillaz @ Kong Studios, 12/12-12/13/20

Posted on 12/08/2020 by Parklifer in Preview and tagged Damon Albarn, downtempo, England, Gorillaz, LIVENow, livestream, Manchester.

Gorillaz (Art by Jamie Hewlett)

Gorillaz, the biggest virtual band on the planet, make a live return this weekend with three separate fully live shows performed from the basement of Kong Studios on the Saturday, Dec. 12, and Sunday, Dec. 13.

Gorillaz Song Machine Live From Kong is a full scale production blending exciting real time performance with Jamie Hewlett’s unique animation. The Gorillaz 14-piece band, led by Damon Albarn with 2D, Noodle, Murdoc Niccals, and Russel Hobbs, will also be joined by some very special guests.