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Nov 22 2013
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The Cowards Choir – Where The Hand Don’t Hold Me Down (Live on The Cirus Life)

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Our week featuring videos from Justin Trawick’s The Circus Life podcast comes to an end today. Circling around to where we began, today we’ve got another video from Andy Zipf’s new band The Cowards Choir featuring Ryan Walker, Ben Tufts and Adam Neubauer. “Where The Hand Don’t Hold Me Down” comes from their debut EP Reunion, a generous pay-what-you-want download courtesy of NoiseTrade.

The Cowards Choir is one of 5 bands playing at The Circus Life’s live event Saturday night at the Rock & Roll Hotel, including The Sweater Set, Black Masala, M.H. & His Orchestra and Justin Trawick’s own group. This is your last chance to enter to win a pair of tickets! Just leave us a comment below with your favorite DC band or musician. The contest ends at 4 PM this afternoon, so get on it. See you at the show!

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Nov 21 2013
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Jasmine Gillison – I Get It (Live on The Circus Life)

Justin Trawick’s podcast The Circus Life is blowing up! In advance of the big show this Saturday night at the Rock & Roll Hotel, Justin and all-things-technical man Sean Russell are featured in a story in this morning’s Washington Post Express. The photo alone is worth the click! All this week we’re featuring live performance videos from the show, and today it’s singer-songwriter Jasmine Gillison’s turn, performing her signature tune I Get It.

And don’t forget that Hometown Sounds is giving away a pair of tickets to the live show on Saturday featuring M.H. & His Orchestra, Black Masala, The Cowards Choir, The Sweater Set and Justin Trawick’s own group. To enter the giveaway, just leave us a comment below telling us your favorite band or musician in the DC area. There’s only one more day left to enter, so don’t delay!

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Nov 20 2013
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GoRemy – Metro Song (Live on The Circus Life)

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We heart Justin Trawick’s The Circus Life podcast and all this week we’re featuring videos of the live performances from the show. If you lived anywhere close to DC back in 2009, you surely remember The Arlington Rap, Remy Munasifi‘s breakout hit skewering the bit of the diamond over the river. Remy continues to pump out satirical rhymes on his YouTube channel, including this acoustic ditty about the joys of riding the Metro.

The Circus Life takes their show to the stage of the Rock & Roll Hotel this Saturday night with a stacked lineup including The Cowards Choir, Black Masala, M.H. & His Orchestra, The Sweater Set and Justin Trawick’s own group. Hometown Sounds has a hot pair of tickets to this show to give away, so tell us your favorite band in the comments below and you’re entered to win!

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Nov 18 2013
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The Cowards Choir – Maybe I (Live on The Circus Life)

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Justin Trawick is a singer-songwriter with a lot of great ideas and energy. His “We Are The 9” songwriter showcase tours all up and down the east coast, and his new weekly podcast The Circus Life has quickly made its mark in the DC music scene. The next step is to take the podcast to a live audience with a taping this Saturday evening at the Rock & Roll Hotel, featuring no less than 5 top-notch DC bands: The Sweater Set, The Cowards Choir, Black Masala, MH & His Orchestra, and Justin’s own group. And you can win a pair of tickets to this musical blowout! Just leave a comment below naming your favorite DC area band and you are entered to win. The contest ends this Friday afternoon at 3 PM.

All this week we’ll be highlighting some of the videos of live performances in the show’s short history. First up is Andy Zipf’s new band The Cowards Choir, featuring Ryan Walker, Ben Tufts and Adam Neubauer, with their song Maybe I from the debut EP Reunion. Get a true glimpse of what a professional recording studio really looks like.

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