As a member of seminal hardcore punk bands The Teen Idles, Minor Threat and Fugazi, and a founder of the pioneering indie label, Dischord Records, Ian MacKaye led a musical movement out of Washington, D.C. in the early 80s that continues to ignite and inspire bands all over the world. Read more...
Cantora Records, the Brooklyn-based label that launched MGMT, has signed a new band – Zulu Pearls.
Zulu Pearls is singer/songwriter/rocker Zach Van Hoozer, a Washington, D.C. native who has been living in Berlin.
Van Hoozer recorded the Zulu Pearls debut LP No Heroes No Honeymoons with producer Nick Anderson (Aloha, Read more...
DUMBO, BROOKLYN: We think it would be QUINTUPLE cool to be Eli Janney. He grew up in Washington, DC (#1). He honed his audio chops with Don Zientara of Inner Ear Studios and recorded groups like Shudder to Think and Jawbox (#2). Next he engineered for producer Ted Niceley Read more...
