Michael Bogart is a phenomenal writer with strength in description. His day job keeps him from being too creative. His wit and colorful demeanor are regularly causes for comedic outbursts. Sometimes they are other people's.
2009 was a helluva year for a lot of reasons. It was an incredible year in music too. Below are ten great albums of 2009. These aren't the best ten...they might not even be in the top...
Gordon Downie is nothing if not one of the most entertaining front men in all of modern rock. That's right. It's been said. Downie's on, and off-stage antics last night at the 930 Club were a...
What. A. Show. Them Crooked Vultures officially pummeled the 930 Club crowd on Wednesday night, blasting their way through more than 70 minutes of honest-to-God rock that pierced ear drums like the snare of Dave Grohl's hammering...
Rock super-hero group Them Crooked Vultures take the stage at 930 Club tomorrow night, October 14th. Locally-raised rock god Dave Grohl of Nirvana and Foo Fighters fame anchors the drums while Led Zeppelin (yeah, that Led Zeppelin) stud...
Bono and company dominated FedEx Field Tuesday night. Except it wasn't all about playing U2 classics, although it was certainly a part of giving you those pseudo-altruistic chills that permeated the band's 2+-hour set. The greatest...
The DC region is primed for some great concerts coming up in the early Fall season. Provided below are a few of those shows that will be worth the price of admission and then some. Get out there and stimulate...
Jam-band gods Phish played the Merriweather Post Pavillion last Saturday to a sold-out crowd. Their 26th show of this year's early and late summer tour, save for the Hampton dates, was something of an anti-climatic event...
Polite. Friendly. Absolutely amped the hell up. All just a few words and descriptions that describe the crowd at the Patriot Center Thursday night to see Tool rock out with their um, mohawks out. Contrary to presumption, perceptions of the...
Upon first inspection, one might have perceived their whereabouts at 930 Club tonight for a scene out of the O.C. The collection of uppity hipsters and college-aged artsy-types might have suggested Seth Cohen was somewhere in the...
Phenomenal. That's a good way to start to capture last night's Wilco show at Wolf Trap. Tweedy and co. were on fire in Vienna on what could be described as a perfect summer night. The sold out crowd...