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Tara Maclean Takes Her Writing From Page to Soundwaves

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More to Watch Tara MacLean – courtesy of Tara MacLean Tara Maclean is a star: in both music and print.  The Canadian singer/songwriter has been an internationally renowned and award-winning recording and touring artist for over 25 years. With six solo albums and two albums with her band, Shaye, Maclean is no stranger to the […]

Sharon Rae North Shares How Jazz is Generational: “We’re Still Here”

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Northern Virginia-based jazz singer Sharon Rae North possesses an extraordinary passion for what she does, choosing to share with the world her beautiful voice and personal projects that evoke emotions for thousands of listeners. She is a strong force in not only our local jazz world, but the world as a whole, as she adds her own touch to the musical genre she fell in love with while paying homage to those who have come before her. Read more to learn about where her jazz journey has taken her so far, and what makes pursuing it worth it – the history behind the genre and its power of bringing people together.

Joseph Michael Jones: ‘Just Because Someone Isn’t Seeing You As Something Doesn’t Mean You’re Not That’

Joseph Michael Jones

Multifaceted creative and DMV native Joseph Michael Jones is one of a kind. Blending the roles of visual artist, author, playwright, actor, musician, and industry professional, he demonstrates the freedom that comes from creating a life on your own terms. Learn more about Joseph Michael Jones’ journey with contributing writer Cynthia Gross, including his favorite DC9 Nightclub memory, how he navigates his identity as a queer Black man, and the most important lesson he has learned during his growth process.

RokDonDitty is Drinkin’ and Thinkin’ on New Album ‘Twenty Nine’

RokDonDitty "Twenty Nine"

Recent Articles By Charlie Maybee https://youtu.be/nseKeSroUQU This reading of Alchemical Records content is to provide a multimedia experience for our audience while increasing the accessibility of our content to persons with hearing loss, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, or are on the autism spectrum. Baltimore-based rapper RokDonDitty, a recent transplant to the D.C. […]

Beautiful Ghosts Reveal Their True ‘Intentions’

Beautiful Ghosts "Intentions"

Recent Articles By Jaci Jedrych https://youtu.be/eltEnb4LQaw This reading of Alchemical Records content is to provide a multimedia experience for our audience while increasing the accessibility of our content to persons with hearing loss, low vision, dyslexia, physical or motor disabilities, or are on the autism spectrum. If you need the perfect song to soothe any […]