>> Blues Alley's Christmas music extravaganza continues tonight with The Redd Brothers, a group led by vibraphonist Chuck Redd and pianist Robert Redd. Sets are at 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Tickets are $18 + $12.50 surcharge/minimum. more ›

Two of our favorite local acts, Le Loup and These United States are taking the main stage of the Black Cat tomorrow night, in celebration of the release of Le Loup's album, The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations' Millennium General Assembly. Both bands have graced the pages and stages of DCist in the past, so today we're trying something different. Le Loup's Sam Simkoff and Dan Ryan and TUS' Jesse Elliot and... more ›

Robert Getzschman is, well, an odd man. (Just look at the picture on his myspace page. I would have gone for pasties myself.) Running The Frozen Food Section, a record label out of his native St. Louis, he decided to move up to New York's Lower East Side to pursue the "singer-songwriter thing." After stints there and in Boston, Rob moved to DC. The move to DC and subsequent job at an Apple store introduced... more ›