f you’re a dollar store fanatic like me (and why wouldn’t you be? where else can you find knockoff Drano, a Rick Springfield CD and Cadbury Creme Eggs in the same aisle?!), you’re familiar with the concept of the grab bag. They’re the crumpled brown paper bags, stapled at the top and bulging with mystery, [...]

Shelly promises “it will look and sound just like these pigs!” (flyer courtesy of James Till) Tomorrow night (Tuesday, November 8th) four bands from three fabulous cities come together to put on an amazing show for DC residents at U Street’s Velvet Lounge. Noisy Pig—the alter ego of Bernardo Santarelli of Berlin—will be headlining the [...]