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I know what you’re thinking: This is just some novelty act where overzealous parents convince their kids to pretend to be punk rockers. You’re wrong. Last night at Fort Reno, I saw more people dancing at a local punk rock show than I’ve seen in ages.

Local singer-guitarist Nayan Bhula takes a musical furlough on "Eight Forty Two AM," the debut of his part-time band, the NRIs, which stands for "Non-Resident Indians." Bhula is of Indian descent, but the sextet's music doesn't venture anywhere near

Leesburg band Trash Talk took second place among the Virginia (Herndon, Lansdowne, McLean, South Riding) Bach2Rock schools at B2R’s Sixth Battle of the Bands held June 12 at the 930 Club in Washington, D.C. Trash Talk attends the Lansdowne B2R location

Beat Refinery directed by legendary DJs Stylus Chris (Chris Stiles) and Geometrix (Brian Sadiarin). Program Open House Saturday, April 17th, 1-3 pm at the Bethesda Open Market. Bethesda, Maryland— Jeff Levin, Founder of Bach to Rock, America’s

Few people can claim as many contributions to local DJ culture as DC legend Chris Stiles, aka DJ Stylus Chris, though he’s modest about tooting his own horn. Fellow legend Chuck Koch, aka DJ Dirty Hands, however, is quick to say, “Chris’s importance

Josh Bernstein, 12, of Gaithersburg, is making his bar mitzvah in January and has planned a benefit called "Rock 4 a Cure" to raise money for children in Israel with cancer. "One key value of Jewish life is tzedakah, or righteousness, which is that

Heads bobbed and drumsticks swung through the air as Shamir Jeng, an 18-year-old senior at James Hubert Blake High School in Silver Spring, pounded out a tune on the keyboard. Following their instructor's suggestion, the teens "vibed out" to the tune,