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May 08, 2012

Chuck Brown Has Pneumonia

After Chuck Brown was recently hospitalized and his May shows cancelled, no one was sure what he was suffering from. Now we know—it’s pneumonia.

May 02, 2012

No, Chuck Brown Isn’t Dead

Twitter got itself in a bind this afternoon with rumors that the Grandfather of Go-Go, Mr. Chuck Brown himself, had passed. Fear not—it’s not true. “Just rumors,” said Tom Goldfogle, Brown’s publicist.

Apr 24, 2012

Chuck Brown Postpones May Shows

As he recovers from an unknown affliction in the hospital, Chuck Brown has postponed shows through May.

Mar 01, 2011

PSA: Don’t Wait On Symptoms To Get Checked For Measles

This morning, we noted the locations where the D.C. Department of Health said a woman infected with measles traveled inside the District. It’s been subsequently pointed out to us that our language might have been a little misleading: if you were at those locations on February 21, you should at least double-check to make sure that you have been vaccinated and go see a healthcare provider.

 
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