Monthly Playlist – January 2016
We apologize – we haven’t posted our monthly playlists lately but we do what we want. We had reasons. Anyway, so what’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? January 2016 Edition Trapdoor Social – Away 4 on the floor baby. Clapping. Anthemic choruses. It’s a fun song. Good way to start a Friday morning. The Taxpayers – more...
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It’s been too long since our last rendezvous DC. Let’s fix that. The Treehouse lounge is a music venue right off the H St. corridor, a few blocks away from the Rock ‘n’ Roll Hotel. Standing two stories tall, but only the second story is in use. The first floor is a slightly scary abyss more...
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Our new song Spec, Virginia, has left the forge and it’s complete. We’ve been playing this song all over the DMV this past summer, and it’s about time release it to a broader audience. The song is available below: Structure & Lyrics Here’s the song’s lyrics: Verse 1 Oh AnalienI’ve propositioned you this last time.Cause more...
0 CommentsAfter Action Report – Libertine
The following is scrolled on the top the Libertine’s kitchen entrance: lib-er-tine. 1.) A free thinker, especially in religious matters. 2.) A person who is unrestrained by convention or morality. We’re such libertines…except Kenny. About 2 months ago, we played The Black Squirrel in Adams Morgan thanks to an invite from Len & J (now more...
0 CommentsMonthly Playlist – August 2015
What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? August 2015 Edition James Taylor – Millworker Freaking love this song. I guess it’s from the perspective of a female but the whole story is masterful. Passenger – Scare Away the Dark Good voice in an english(?) accent. Once I found these guys I went and listen to the rest more...
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On a dark D.C. cross street // cool beers in our hands. A touch of applause from the crowd // rising up from the stands… ok I think you get it. Without ripping anymore off of Hotel California, we are going to dive deep into our experience at the Rock and Roll Hotel. Before we more...
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Oh Gypsy Sally’s, how we’ve missed you. You’re classy as hell, a bit quirky, and always attract an interesting crowd. For those who don’t know, Gypsy Sally’s has two distinct venues. One for hardcore americana/folk generally hosting touring acts, and another for open mics and such called The Vinyl Lounge. Or at least that’s how more...
0 CommentsAfter Action Report – Branded ’72
The Capitol Heights found themselves in pulled-bbq-soaked-in-sauce heaven at Branded ’72. Josh even woke up with the meat sweats later that night. And it was wonderful. In case you haven’t heard, Branded ’72 is a pit barbecue joint located in Rockville, MD. If the food of this spot isn’t a good enough reason to venture more...
0 CommentsMonthly Playlist – July 2015
What’s on The Capitol Heights’ playlist? July 2015 Edition The theme for this month is – A little off… The Head and the Heart – Lost in My Mind A little acoustic-ish number that makes us happy. OOOoo OOOooo…. Crooked Still – Ain’t No Grave The chug-chug violin at the beginning is great and the banjo more...
0 CommentsAfter Action Report – Bossa Bistro
After our show at the Black Squirrel a little while back, our friends Len & J sent us another opportunity to play in Adams Morgan on July 10th. Len & J are like magical show-giving fairies and we love ’em for it. The show they offered was part of a burgeoning DC concert series hosted more...
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