Music+Art

SUBVERSIVE #8 Out Today / Preface: Hello Frederick, How’s it Going? by Corey Thuro

Yo Frederick – the rumors were true. It’s the end of Subversive Zine. We’re dropping the mic and leaving. But not without dropping the very last (and one of our best) Subversive issues ever. Subversive #8’s cover is done by none other than local OG, Goodloe Byron.    There will be time for reflections and …

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Free Range Humans at it again: Striking 12 indie musical @ Union Mills

Yo Frederick, it’s been awhile. Hibernation aside for Subversive online, subversive-y stuff is happening all around. Look no further than Subversive contributor Declan Poehler – who recently started writing about shows in the DMV, but mostly about Frederick. Makes sense since his new blog is entitled What is Frederick?   [by the way, new drinking game, …

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Banned in DC: Cynthia Connolly and James June Schneider talk about DC Hardcore Punk 1979-1985

Listening to Minor Threat (with a coffee in hand, just because) and writing up another ‘here’s what the fuck is happening in Frederick’ again. It’s interesting moment to write this, just as the city is at a crossroads of either turning into something uniquely different than another gentrified version of Bethesda // or it just …

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Olivia (Dizzy Spells) bids farewell, Nowns/Evil Swords/Slow Groans at Guidos AND Mr Husband’s Secret Art Show ::: Subversive weeeekend 10.19-10.20

Ok there are days when Frederick punches above its weight, you scratch under the surface and eureka! there be radical art+music, enough to feel goddamn lucky to be living here. But let’s face it, there are other days where we all wonder… how and why the fuck are we here? We feel that tug that whispers …

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September 15th shows: Ghost Baby (w/ Ash Cheshire) @area31 + “Kinny” Mr Husband @nola

That’s a damn lie, there’s more shows going on than the title mentions. And isn’t it so Frederick that there’s some smattering of shows here and there until suddenly BAM there’s tons of shows all in one day. Yo, narrator — Calm the fuck down, it’s all going to work out : On Saturday September 15 …

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Culture Nodes: Ash Cheshire solo art show Sept 1 at Area 31 + more [hint: new Subversive Zine out soon]

Ash Cheshire Art Show ad

Dammit, I leave town for a few weeks and suddenly Frederick is heating up. As in 99 degrees F heat. I digress, Frederick is metaphorically heating up though, a highly anticipated art show happening at Area 31 on Saturday September 1st at 6pm -ending at 9.  Ash Cheshire – you know through the band Cheshi, …

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