Monthly Playlist – August 2016
What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? August 2016 Edition. Diddy Bop – Noname, Cam O’ Bi We love this track because it gives you that “down to earth” real feeling. The barely out of tune synth in the background and KRS-one like backbeat give it that old school feel that is sure to put you back more...
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What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? June 2016 Edition. Monkey Tree – Mother Mother Monkey Tree is a super fun tune with an amazingly intoxicating melody. What exactly is a monkey tree, and where can I find one? The world may never know. The House That Heaven Built – Japandroids This song reminds us a little more...
0 CommentsYour Band & Promotion: Banner Ads
Promoting your music online can be – err… one of the most non-rewarding things on the planet. It is extremely difficult to get new fans outside of friends and family to stick around. It often feels like you are alone in the digital universe, pushing around the quintessential ones and zeros around until your brain more...
0 CommentsThe Best DC Music Blogs
Seems like everybody’s got a music blog nowadays. And just like food, everybody wants it local. So let’s explore the music blogs in the DMV area. We would obviously push you to fervently read our blog as many times as you can, over and over. A music blog by local artists, for local artists? Exactly more...
0 CommentsMonthly Playlist – May 2016
What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? May 2016 Edition. Photomaton (Jean Tonique Remix) by Jabberwocky Get up and dance. You know.. In a way you would dance at a Cake concert – above shoulders only with a duckface. That’s what you have to do when you turn this one on. Polite Dance Song by The Bird more...
0 CommentsVoices From the DMV – Our First Radio Show
A few weeks back, our comrade Dan Barry sent us an invite to appear on a radio show called Voices From the DMV. We didn’t really know what to expect, but it was an offer to be on the radio, and we felt the world needed to hear us. We haven’t been on the radio more...
0 CommentsMonthly Playlist – April 2016
What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? April 2016 Edition. Redshift by Darwin Deez If you don’t understand all of the scienc-y / Bill Nye-y references … Go watch an episode of Cosmos and give this a listen. Euphrates by Town of Saints Lots of fiddle and mumford-ish leanings, quick lyrics, upbeat. Yeah I can listen to more...
0 CommentsWe Are The 9 at Sehkraft Brewing
We got that fateful call again from JTT – aka Justin Trawick. It went a little somethin’ like this. JTT: Y’all wanna make some noise? Sehkraft Brewing. 2/23. TCH: You know we always down. Sehkraft is a new brewery in Arlington. And it’s lovely. When it was time to play, we had a friend drive more...
0 CommentsMonthly Playlist – March 2016
What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? March 2016 Edition. Swimming in the flood – Passion Pit We have always had a passion for Passion Pit (see what we did there?). This song is buried on one of their earlier albums and is a nice song that builds well on itself. We enjoy the counter melodies and more...
0 CommentsAfter Action Report – Jammin Java
Jammin Java is one of those institutions in the DC area. Literally, because it’s a music school and a live music venue. Located in Vienna, VA at the end of the orange line, they always have big bands and comedy acts coming through. So you could imagine our excitement when we got accepted to play more...
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