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First Spin

Get Your Drink And Fly Gypsy Got Your '2 Step'

The organic nature of good music can be so hot that its steam blurs our vision and dissolves our preconceived labels of race, culture and other social boundaries. This is what you experience when immersed in the sound of Washington,...

Fave  |  11/03/2009 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

First Spin

Wale: From DC to the UK to Interscope

Wale (pronounced "wah-lay") represents DC hard, perhaps harder than any other artist that is a native. "Back in the Go-Go" has some familiar Go-Go percussion, courtesy of Best Kept Secret (who recently utilized it on Rhymefest's "Cant Make It") with...

nOvaMatic  |  03/13/2008 at 12:25 PM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Events, I Was There, Media Watch

Stuff WaPo Got Wrong Re: Prince Tribute at 9:30

Ugh, I hate to be a contrarian for general purpose, but--There's so much wrong with this Washington Post review of the recent Prince Tribute at the 9:30 Club that my side-eye twitcheth with the frustration of a dozen underpaid fact-checkers...

nOvaMatic  |  01/07/2008 at 11:01 AM  |  Comments (9)  |  Permalink

Events

Mary J. Blige Meets Grace Jones Tonight In D.C.

Oh, if that were to only happen in real life. Alas, these two iconic entertainers won't be meeting in the flesh tonight in D.C., but all night long only music by Mary J. Blige and Grace Jones will be spun...

Butta  |  12/03/2007 at 11:00 AM  |  Comments (6)  |  Permalink

Events

Get 'Laced' in D.C. Starting Next Week

We get party invites aplenty here at SoulBounce, but it's the rare event that really piques our interest enough for us to get out and be neo-social. However, Laced--a party featuring a mash-up of music, video and art--is one of...

Butta  |  11/07/2007 at 8:00 PM  |  Permalink

Bounce-Worthy

Bounce-Worthy: Jua

Originally from Chicago, Jua has called Washington, DC home for the past 5 years. His earnest and mature debut, Anticipation, was officially released earlier this month, showcasing not only a smooth vocal prowess, but a deftness as a capable songwriter....

nOvaMatic  |  10/31/2007 at 11:00 AM  |  Permalink