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DMV Live Music This Week: July 6 – July 17, 2022

Concets in DC - Live Music This Week

Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Big Fang, Dr. Martino, Fetcher
Joe Squared Basement
Baltimore, MD

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.joesquared.com/downsquaresevents/2022/7/6/big-fang-dr-martino-bloomr-and-fetcher

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Sub-Radio
Union Stage
Washington, DC

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.unionstage.com/shows/sub-radio-night-1/

Friday, July 08, 2022
We Are Scientists
DC9
Washington DC

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/we-are-scientists-tickets-199329498897

Saturday, July 09, 2022
Oh, He Dead
Rams Head On Stage
Annapolis, MD

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.axs.com/events/437221/oh-he-dead-all-ages-matinee-tickets

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Ben DeHan w/ Heaven Hall, Solace Sovay, and Cherub Tree
Jammin Java
Vienna, VA

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.jamminjava.com/shows/ben-dehan/

See Alchemical Records’ coverage of Ben DeHan’s “Comeback Kid” music video.

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Rare Essence
Ivy City Smokehouse
Washington, DC

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.giftrocker.com/secure/Order/?h=2d0f0d22 

Monday, July 11, 2022
Floral & Elaine The Singer w/ Night Idea, Dumb Waiter
The Camel
Richmond, VA

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/6716730/floral-elaine-the-singer-with-night-idea-and-dumb-waiter-richmond-the-camel

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Under The Pier, The God Awful Truth, Black Matter Device, God vs. Gods vs. Giants vs. Reptiles
The 8×10
Baltimore, MD

Details and tickets are available at: https://app.neonox.io/ndfjyw-under-the-pier-the-god-awful-truth-black-matter-device-god-vs-gods-vs-giants-vs-reptiles/ffe6br

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Barenaked Ladies: Last Summer On Earth with Toad the Wet Sprocket and Gin Blossoms
Pier Six Pavilion
Baltimore, MD

Details and tickets are available at: https://concerts.livenation.com/barenaked-ladies-last-summer-on-earth-baltimore-maryland-07-13-2022/event/15005830A6C7268B?

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Olivia Ellen Lloyd w/ Annie Stokes
DC9
Washington, DC

Details and tickets are available at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/olivia-ellen-lloyd-tickets-365968610967

Friday, July 15, 2022
Carbon Leaf
Music at Maymont
Richmond, VA

Details and tickets are available at: http://musicatmaymont.com/carbon-leaf/

Saturday, July 16, 2022
Eliza Edens, Taisha Estrada, Cinema Hearts
RhizomeDC
Washington, DC

Details and tickets are available at: https://withfriends.co/event/14620522/

Saturday, July 16, 2022
The Reggae Ska Festival w/ Bumpin Uglies, The Pietasters, and more!
State Fare/Catonsville Square
Maryland

Details are available at https://sunscape.live/event/the-reggae-ska-festival/

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Zaii Valdes of Violet Silhouette Discusses Musical Heritage

Zaii Valdes of Violet Silhouette discusses new album and proud roots in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
The sound of Violet Silhouette is unlike anything else you’re likely to hear. Their music blends rock and electronic with dance—with a great deal of mystery tossed in for good measure. But however it’s classified, their sound is rather unique.

Singer/guitarist/drummer Zaii Valdes is joined in the group by Dan Potvin and Justin Gianoutsos. The group’s latest EP, “FEVERBLUE,” drops October 20. In anticipation of the latest release, Valdes spoke with Alchemical Records about the new record and, in honor of his Cuban extraction, Hispanic Heritage Month—which kicks off September 15.
How did you first get involved in music?

Being of Cuban heritage, music and dance were very much a part of [my] cultural and familial experience. Not to mention, there was a spiritual aspect to it—trance states and such that could be achieved from rhythm and beat.

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