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Just Announced Weezer to perform at DC101 Festivus on Dec. 9

The aging alt-rockers have a new album but will hopefully stick to the old stuff.

by Chelsea Bauch

November 3, 2009 | 3:11pm -
Just Announced Travis frontman Fran Healy playing Jammin Java Nov. 3

Half the band, twice the intimacy.

by A.V. Club Staff

September 8, 2009 | 4:00pm -
Just Announced Dane Cook at the Patriot Center

The "comedian" comes to makes you "laugh" Nov. 6.

by A.V. Club Staff

August 27, 2009 | 10:54am -
Just Announced Washington City Paper to fall under new ownership

Creative Loafing CEO Ben Eason loses the Washington City Paper, the Chicago Reader, and the rest of his bankrupt media empire to Atalaya Capital Management.

by Matthew Borlik

August 25, 2009 | 2:07pm -
Just Announced The Mountain Goats and Final Fantasy at 9:30 Club

This November, the voice of God will sound much more nasally.

by A.V. Club Staff

August 4, 2009 | 3:26pm -
Just Announced Mastodon and Dethklok announce D.C. date

Because cartoon/human collaborations aren't exclusive to Paula Abdul.

by Evan Minsker

August 4, 2009 | 12:42pm -
Just Announced Brother Ali reveals tour dates, album details

He's gonna need some serious gas money when the new Us drops on Sep. 22.

by A.V. Club Staff

July 27, 2009 | 4:37pm -
Just Announced Pixies to bring much-anticipated Doolittle tour to D.C.

by Evan Minsker

July 13, 2009 | 4:00pm -
Just Announced National Book Festival lineup announced!

The literary world descends on D.C. for a magical, fantastical, bibliophilic day.

by Chelsea Bauch

July 8, 2009 | 1:24pm -
Just Announced Andrew Bird fall tour dates

The Chicago singer-songwriter rides the success of his Noble Beast to D.C.'s 9:30 Club on Oct. 28.

by Matthew Borlik

July 1, 2009 | 11:43am -

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Film : Remembering why we like Robin Williams

Nov, 20 - 12:00 a.m.
Film : Crosstalk Ferris Bueller: True to Chicago?

Nov, 20 - 12:00 a.m.
Music : Interview The Wrens' Charles Bissell takes some time off from taking time off

Nov, 19 - 12:00 a.m.

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Nov 22
- Skinny Puppy and Vverevvolf Grehv 9:30 Club, 10 p.m.
  Skinny Puppy has long been exalted as industrial demigods for its punishing electronics and effects-processed ...
  
  The Short Films Of Osamu Tezuka Freer Gallery of Art - Meyer Auditorium, 2 p.m.
  
  Heavy Trash and Elliott Brood DC9, 9 p.m.
Nov 23
- Metric Rams Head Live, 7 p.m.
  It took a solitary excursion to Buenos Aires for Metric lead singer-songwriter Emily Haines to ...
  
  Bebel Gilberto 9:30 Club, 6 p.m.
  
  Cub Country and Velvet The Black Cat Backstage, 9 p.m.
Nov 24
- El Ten Eleven, Nvrmnd, and Ten Elevenths Ottobar, 8 p.m.
  It generally takes more than two people to create bloated, pretentious post-rock, so L.A ...
  
  R. Kelly DAR Constitution Hall, 8 p.m.
  
  Ambition Burning, Admiral Browning, and Across Tundras The Velvet Lounge, 9 p.m.
Nov 25
- Matisyahu and Trevor Hill Sixth And I Historic Synagogue, 8 p.m.
  At his most pared-down, Matisyahu is “an American Hasidic Jewish reggae musician,” but the Brooklyn-based ...
  
  Themselves, Eyedea And Abilities, and Educated Consumers The Rock And Roll Hotel, 9 p.m.
  
  The Shining AFI Silver Theatre And Cultural Center, 9:20 p.m.
Nov 26
- Some Like It Hot AFI Silver Theatre And Cultural Center, 7 p.m.
  Long before Tootsie, and eons before such derivative drivel as Sorority Girls, Billy Wilder blessed ...
Nov 27
- The Mountain Goats and Final Fantasy 9:30 Club, 8 p.m.
  The Mountain Goats is an omnibus name for the musical wanderings of John Darnielle, a ...
  
  The Room Landmark E Street Cinema, 11:59 p.m.
  
  Wizzard, Sinbad, Cherry Smash, and Road Ducks Jaxx, 8 p.m.
Nov 28
- They Might Be Giants 9:30 Club, 8 p.m.
  Never underestimate the power of Johns Flansburgh and Linnell. As the perennial geek-rock favorites They ...
  
  They Might Be Giants 9:30 Club, 3 p.m.
  
  Bowerbirds, Man And Dog, and Secret Mountains Ottobar, 9:30 p.m.

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The Short Films Of Osamu Tezuka
Osamu Tezuka is known as the Japanese Walt Disney, but the prolific artist and animator tended toward grittier, more sophisticated ...

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