“Even though everything’s open, the live music community is still struggling,” says the festival’s co-founder, Chris Naoum.

Chris Naoum, co-founder of Listen Local First DC, lays out some music policy guidelines for mayor-elect Muriel Bowser.

That the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s upcoming series of music performances outside Metrorail stations is unfair to the musicians who will participate in it.

Last week, Metro announced it would be holding auditions for its summer music program to take place at the entrances of various Metrorail stations. But some musicians aren’t happy with the way the program is conducted.