“Live At 9:30” will air musical performances filmed in recent months (interspersed with interviews, short films, and comedic bits) on PBS.

The Canadian new wave band Metric cycles perpetually between intimacy and distance, and it did so often during a 105-minute-long set at the Music Center on Strathmore on Friday.

The art buzz this weekend is the opening of the (e)merge art fair, but there are plenty of other options to keep you busy.

I’m not sure if you guys caught it — okay, fine, I know you didn’t — but your trusty editor in chief had nothing better to do at 6 p.m. yesterday than take in Mayor Vince Gray’s new talk-show-type-thing on Channel 16. It wasn’t good.

As we’ve noted a couple of times this week, Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All, a.k.a. OFWGKTA, a.k.a. Odd Future are playing at the Rock and Roll Hotel this evening. Cue the excitement!

No, DCist didn’t send a reporter to the Charlie Sheen “comedy” show last night at DAR Constitution Hall. (Truth be told, I’m far too fond of any of our contributors to have any of them to spend a perfectly pleasant Tuesday evening reporting on a train wreck of such epic proportions.) And, honestly, it was clear from the outset that actually attending the show was going to prove wholly unnecessary to those interested in what verbal diarrhea Sheen would produce — after all, every other media outlet in town was practically falling over themselves to document this vital piece of American history.

As you may have noticed, the Dismemberment Plan reunion shows generated the sort of energy and electricity usually reserved for Category 5 hurricanes. You’ve already seen us write at length in anticipation of them (and after this review, we’ll stop, we promise!). Now, here’s a timeline of tweets, quotes and additional staff commentary of the shows we’d been anticipating since September.