Amanda Shires couldn’t have had a better 2013. The singer/songwriter and talented fiddle player released her fifth album “Down Fell Doves” in August 2013 which received multiple positive reviews including a 3.5 stars from Rolling Stone magazine. She was featured on NPR’s All Things Considered which is one of the most listened to news programs […]
Metro Montage: Favorite Photos of 2013
As I look back on 2013, I want to thank each of you for your support of Metro Montage. The publication continues to gain more visibility and that is because of the support I get from visitors like you. Look for some new and exciting additions to Metro Montage this year. Enough said, enjoy my […]
Mark Your Calendar For Okkervil River, Mobb Deep, & Cut Copy
Okkervil River at The Ottobar Okkervil River will start a 17-city tour on February 15th in New Zealand. The Texas rock band will be touring in support of their new album The Silver Gymnasium. Mark your calendar for Thursday, March 27, 2014 when the band will make a stop at The Ottobar in Baltimore. Tickets […]
Photos: Twenty One Pilots at Rams Head Live
Josh Dun of the band Twenty One Pilots performs at Rams Head Live on Monday, December 16, 2013 in Baltimore, MD. Photo By: Anthony Washington Twenty One Pilots played to a sold out Rams Head Live on Monday, December 16. The concert was part of the 15th edition of HFS 97.5’s “HFSmas Nutcracker”. The HFSmas […]
Photos: Lupe Fiasco Tetsuo and Youth Preview Tour
Lupe Fiasco performs at Rams Head Live on Sunday, December 15, 2013 in Baltimore, MD. Photo By: Anthony Washington Sunday night is usually a slow night for concerts in the DC/Maryland/Virginia metro area. However on Sunday, December 15, on stage at the same time were, Lauren Hill at the 9:30 Club in DC, Mint Condition […]
Photo Highlights: The Kojo Shindig
Kojo Nnamdi, host of The Kojo Nnamdi Show on WAMU 88.5 acknowledges the crowd during The Kojo Shindig at the Carnegie Library in Washington, DC on Friday, November 1, 2013. Photos By: Anthony Washington WAMU 88.5 celebrated Kojo Nnamdi and 15 years of The Kojo Nnamdi Show at the Carnegie Library in Washington, DC on […]
Photo Highlights: 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
Thousands of people line the reflecting pool during the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington on Saturday, August 24, 2013 in Washington, DC Photos By: Anthony Washington On Saturday, August 24, the National Action Network held a gathering and march to honor the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. […]
Photo Highlights: Summer Spirit Festival 2013
Erykah Badu performs during the Summer Spirit Festival at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD on Saturday, August 3, 2013. Photos By: Anthony Washington This year served as the eighth year that the Summer Spirit Festival has taken place. The festival is a celebration of hip hop, r&b, and soul that showcases local acts as […]
Photos: O.A.R. at Merriweather Post Pavilion
Marc Roberge of the band O.A.R. performs at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD on Thursday, August 1, 2013. Photos By: Anthony Washington Rockville, MD’s own, O.A.R. brought their Sounds of Summer Tour to Merriweather Post Pavilion on Thursday, August 1. Joining the band on their tour were special guest Allen Stone and Andrew McMahon. […]
Photo Highlights: Artscape 2013
Efrem Towns of The Dirty Dozens Brass Band plays the flugelhorn and the trumpet at the same time during Artscape in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, July 20, 2013. Photos By: Anthony Washington Artscape, Americas largest free art festival, took place from July 19-21. The theme for this years Artscape was an international theme. The festivals […]
Photos: Vans Warped Tour 2013
The band The Early November performs during Vans Warped Tour at the Susquehanna Bank Center on Friday, July 12, 2013 in Camden, NJ. Photos By: Anthony Washington Last week, Vans Warped Tour also known as Punk Rock’s Summer Camp made a stop in Camden, NJ. Vans Warped Tour was established in 1995 by Kevin Lyman. […]
Photos: K. Michelle at the African American Festival
K. Michelle performs at the African American Festival in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, July 6, 2013. Photos By: Anthony Washington The African American Festival took place this past weekend in between the grounds of M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore. The festival focuses on the music and culture of African […]
Photos: Fantasia at the African American Festival
Fantasia performs at the African American Festival in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, July 6, 2013. Photos By: Anthony Washington The African American Festival took place this past weekend in between the grounds of M&T Bank Stadium and Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore. The festival focuses on the music and culture of African Americans […]
Photos: The National Conference on Volunteerism and Service
From left to right: Karl Rove, Former Deputy Chief of Staff to President George W. Bush; Donna Brazile, Political strategist, Contributor to CNN and ABC News; David Plouffe, 2008 Obama Campaign Manager, Former White House Senior Adviser, Bloomberg News Analyst at the opening plenary of The National Conference on Volunteering and Service in Washington, DC […]
Photos: The Roots at The DC Jazz Festival
Questlove of The Roots performs at the DC Jazz Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Kastles Stadium in Washington, DC. Photo By: Anthony Washington The Roots a.k.a The Legendary Roots crew showed why they are one of the best bands in the world on Saturday night when they destroyed the stage at the showcase […]
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