Formed in Falls Church, Virginia in 2022, 5th of Four has quickly built a loyal following with their combination of heavy guitar riffs, jazzy melodies, and catchy lyrics. From power chord driven pop-rock to acoustic-based power-ballads, there's something for everyone in every show.

“With passionate, pensive lyrics delivered through virtuosic vocals and supported by bold instrumentals and infectious rock melodies, [their debut album] Hold on Tight is a beautiful, cohesive collection of each member’s individual talents.” – Alchemical Records

2024 Wammie Finalists for Best Rock Group and Best Rock Album (for Hold On Tight) and 2023 Runner Up for DC City Paper's Best Local Original Bands, they make sure you get your money's worth every time they set foot on stage.

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Founded in DC, Grimm Winter is a symphonic blend of indie, alt-rock, and folk music. With a strong emphasis on storytelling & modern day mythologies, evocative metaphor & melodies, the 5 piece band weaves together stories and songs that blur the line between literal and fantastical.

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Washington DC's Koshari - built around the sparkling voice of Barb Western and the signature guitar playing of Bryan Baxter - blends the spacey, effects-drenched swirl of bands like My Bloody Valentine and Beach House with a bit of aggression and heaviness. The result is a creative voice at once familiar yet without close analog, that has been described by Kim Kirkpatrick of online magazine C60 Crew as "packed with atmosphere, beauty [and] substance."

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