MONDAY >> Do you like screamo? How about metalcore? Us neither, but if you do, get yourself to the 9:30 Club, for Underoath and similarly sinisterly-named Every Time I Die, Poison the Well, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, and Belle and Sebastian. Just kidding about the last one. 6 p.m., $18. TUESDAY >> Stevie Wonder needs no introduction. He’s coming to the Verizon Center today. Tickets start at $68, so get your wallet ready….

The Appleseed Cast have long been associated with teen angst, unrequited love, and learner’s permit drives around suburbia. So we came to see them last night curious as to whether we could still rightfully refer to the Lawrence, Kansas rockers as an “emo” band, or if they’ve managed to shrug off that pesky label in 10 years of evolution. Pitchfork called the ‘Cast’s latest album, Peregrine, “an emo record for people who hate emo,” but…

This review written by DCist Contributor Jim Smalley. Photos by Katie L. Thompson. On Tuesday night, DCist took the opportunity to catch two D.C. hardcore punk bands on the backstage at Black Cat. What ensued was one of the most intense live performances you will find in the District. Opener The A.K.s feature not one, but two throat-shredding vocalists, Alexi Petersen and Noah Foster who equally share airtime. Behind them stand Justin Parker on guitar,…