In love. Well, no, I know I'm in love. (It's okay, so's the Wifey.) With Brandi Carlile. It's difficult to be jealous when an entire audience was also in love with her too.
We caught her show Sept. 28 evening at the 9:30 Club in D.C. and it was PHENOMENAL. A Fine Frenzy opened and they were a'ight.
But Brandi rocked my socks off. I haven't seen a show where the chemistry between all members of the band was as evident as it was that night. They even covered Folsom Prison and Raining in Baltimore; two of my favorite songs. And she did it better than -- dare I say, Johnny and Adam -- I did say it, by golly.
If you're ever in the mood for rocky folky music by a lady who plays on our team, check her out.
I leave you with "The Story."
My Weekend Crush
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