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Hot tickets

Tickets are on sale now at Tickets.com (800-955-5566) for these shows at the 9:30 club: • Wale and Remy, Jan. 1 ($25) • Thievery Corporation, Jan. 21-23 ($40-$50). Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster for Moody...

By Alex Baldinger  |  November 19, 2009; 9:51 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Nightlife Agenda

A hectic week starts with Beaujolais nouveau parties and a fundraiser hosted by hip-hop icons Public Enemy, but also includes a hip-hop history lesson from a cavalcade of local artists, Texas-style two-stepping with Gary P. Nunn at the Clarendon Ballroom, a tribute to the daiquiri, an appearance by highly rated DJ David Guetta, fonk from the Pimps of Joytime, a CD release party for the Jet Age and a new beer night.

By Fritz Hahn  |  November 17, 2009; 6:56 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
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Slumberland celebrates its 20th

"I don't think any of us had any great ambitions or imagined putting out more than one or two singles each. We really just wanted documents of what we were doing, and putting out singles seemed to make the most...

By David Malitz  |  November 13, 2009; 1:30 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Hot tickets

Tickets are on sale now at Tickets.com (800-955-5566) for these shows at the 9:30 club: • Clutch, Doomriders, Lionize and Never Got Caught, Dec. 28 ($25) • The Roots, Dec. 29-30 ($45) • Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings and Fitz...

By Alex Baldinger  |  November 12, 2009; 10:49 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Nightlife Agenda

Slumberland Records throws itself a 20th anniversary party at the Black Cat, Wale's debut album finally -- finally! -- drops and he celebrates at Ibiza, the Reef relaunches its weekly celebration of traditional beers, Lucky Strike becomes a gay nightlife destination, swing dancers go in search of new blood, and hip-hop stars Rakim and Goodie Mob hit town. Oh, and the Going Out Gurus invite you to happy hour, where the drink specials and free food are on us.

By Fritz Hahn  |  November 10, 2009; 7:44 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Donate a coat, see Public Enemy up close

Donate a jacket to charity and you could be this close to Chuck D and Flava Flav when Public Enemy plays at Lisner Auditorium on Nov. 18. (Kyle Gustafson/For The Washington Post) One of the highlights of August's Virgin...

By David Malitz  |  November 9, 2009; 4:35 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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