Check out the music video for Ex Hex’s first single, “Hot and Cold.”
Ex Hex, the latest musical project from Mary Timony, gave the Black Cat a lot to chew on as she kicked off her spring tour highlighting music from her upcoming full-length.
Mary Timony’s got a new band Ex Hex and they are playing Black Cat tonight. Check out the band’s Slant 6 cover “What Kind of Monster.”
Mary Timony has a new band, it’s pretty good.
Ahead of tonight’s twentieth anniversary show for the Black Cat, DCist caught up with D.C. guitar virtuoso Mary Timony.
To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of D.C.’s favorite punk venue, we created this Spotify playlist. Enjoy!
What happens when you take a cult classic TV show and adapt it for a national tour of music halls? You get Portlandia, which arrived at the 9:30 Club last night. Was watching it live any better than on TV? Not really.
In a city known for transience, Wild Flag’s Mary Timony is a rara avis: a D.C. native who still calls the city home. We talked with Timony about her love for the District, her dream local show and her various projects in advance of Wild Flag’s sold-out show at the Black Cat.
Mary Timony’s Ren-Faire grunge shtick has always looked effortless. Since she came into her own with Helium in the mid-90s and through a number of incarnations of the Mary Timony Band since, she has documented her travels through a Xanax-tinged Xanadu, weaving dark power pop and magical narratives. It’s only when she shares the stage that it’s apparent how much work it takes to sound so indifferent. After a burnout period following some struggles…
After the Washington City Paper acknowledged the Black Cat near the top of the pack in its 2008 best-of category for dance clubs — right up there with monosyllabic sweat-halls Town and Love — the Cat had a crisis of conscience. For some time now, most Friday and Saturday nights have been guaranteed to be themed dance nights with names like Mousetrap, Bliss, Homo/Sonic, Cryfest, and CATatonia. That means choice weekend slots not reserved…
