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The lovely song Jennifer Juniper, inspired by the sister of George Harrison’s wife Pattie Boyd, was followed in May 1968 by the rockier Hurdy Gurdy Man, with the singer crediting Jimmy Page and ...
IF YOU’D heard Donovan singing in the 1960s about sunshine, love and psychedelia, you’d never had guessed he was from Maryhill. San ...
There are some bands who are like a blast from the past in that they’re influenced by the music of the ‘60s, ‘70s and/or ‘80s ...
That’s a wrap on D.C.’s famous cherry blossoms for this year, but the petal party is far from over! Many of our favorite ...
Noel Gardner's guide to the best in brand new punk returns, featuring heavy hitters from Toronto via Tehran, thrillingly ...
A true kindred spirit to me is Tobie Miller, who has dedicated herself entirely to the Baroque hurdy-gurdy, bringing to us a new sonic dimension that had been missing before. This instrument, too, has ...
TODAY is April Fool’s Day and already people around the world are falling for pranks and tricks. From major corporations, ...
The local acts opening up are Motherf—ers JMB and Co. — an instrumental improv trio featuring Geologist of experimental band Animal Collective on hurdy gurdy — and veteran D.C. musicians Bed ...
The Odd Show continued with a hurdy-gurdy performance, a Robert Smith impersonation, poetry readings and more. But the most memorable act of the night began when the venue’s co-owner ...
The Mirror has scoured the web and selected some of the best jokes and pranks played by newspapers, companies and celebrities ...