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Hundreds of students crowded Bender Arena Saturday night to see New York hip-hop artist A$AP Ferg perform for Welcome Week. This was the artist’s first live performance of his mixtape “ Still Striving.”
A$AP Ferg performing onstage in Bender Arena to close out AU Welcome Week 2017.
A$AP Ferg will headline this year’s Student Union Board and WVAU kickoff concert in Bender Arena at 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 26, SUB director Bisagna Suh announced in a press release today.
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Carlos Santana and his namesake band will play the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland on August 15.
Tyler, The Creator has made a unique name for himself in the hip-hop scene. Since starting out in 2009 with the critically-lauded mixtape “Bastard,” he’s captured the attention of audiences with his signature coarse vocals, offbeat lyrics and eccentric concepts. His care-free persona and quirky humor also carried over in the cult show Loiter Squad, where he and his friends from Odd Future, a hip-hop collective, would do sketches and bits for three seasons on Adult Swim.
On July 26 songwriting and indie-pop geniuses, Ben Folds and Regina Spektor, treated the audience at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap.
Regina Spektor (left) and Ben Folds (right).
Echosmith debuted with a fresh sound in their new single, “Goodbye” on July 11, followed a music video on July 14. The tune is a unique twist on their usual 80’s, high-energy vibe as the band explores a new sound without a lead guitar.
“Instrumental Mixtape 4,” has listeners fully submerged in a world of deep bass and hard drums so they lose track of time as the nebulous harmonies take them away. Mike Volpe under the name Clams Casino, released his newest mixtape June 24, opening with “Say Your Prayers,” a track that features piano and bells, but mostly drums.
Beloved indie folk band, Fleet Foxes, will stop at Merriweather Post Pavilion July 29 with the psychedelic, experimental pop Baltimore band Animal Collective.
The all-female trio HAIM strikes gold again with “Something To Tell You,” a pure pop album released on July 7. It hits that sweet spot without seeming too trite, delivering on the lyrical promise that the group hinted at four years ago with their first successful LP, “Days are Gone.”
June is the month of new releases, and it’s shaping up to be all about girl power.
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Mitski played the 9:30 Club on July 8, captivating the sold-out crowd while playing songs from her 2016 album “Puberty 2.” Mitski brought to the table a rare mix of punk rock spirit and a composed, calculated demeanor that effortlessly drew concertgoers into her ultra-personal music.
The first words you hear on LANY’s debut album come after a swell of soft rain and glittering synths. Singer Paul Klein quickly confesses, “Oh my god, I think I’m in love.”
Damon Albarn’s Grammy Award-winning musical group Gorillaz is embarking on their first U.S. tour in 10 years, stopping at Merriweather Post Pavilion on July 17. Rappers Danny Brown and Vince Staples, who both appear on Gorillaz latest album, “Humanz,” will open the tour, which kicked off in Chicago earlier this month.
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Summer is, undoubtedly, the best season for music. The warm weather signals the move from stuffy indoor venues to sunny outdoor stages that have sat empty all winter long. Tours kick off, album releases come by the dozen and festival season swings into high gear. Summer is truly a music lover’s paradise.
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