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PAHUA - Millennium Stage (August 1, 2025)
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Twanguero - Millennium Stage (August 9, 2025)
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Film Fanatics Podcast
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Talkin Hokies
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Attack Dog - October 31, 2025 (Full Live Set)
Attack Dog, a band from Philadelphia, PA, performs at a WUVT house show on 10/31/2025. This is the band's third time coming to Blacksburg, and they blew us away with another amazing show! We are so thankful to have them! For more from Attack Dog: https://linktr.ee/attackdogband Shot by: @kailey_nw and Lan Krom Edited by: @kailey_nw For information about WUVT 90.7FM: https://www.wuvt.vt.edu
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Dripping Candles - October 10, 2025 (Live)
Dripping Candles, a Virginia rock band, performs at a WUVT house show on 10/13/2025. For more from Dripping Candles: https://www.instagram.com/_drippingcandles_/ Shot by: Kailey Watson, Lan Krom, and Declan Wasnock Edited by: Kailey Watson For information about WUVT 90.7FM: https://www.wuvt.vt.edu
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Infamy - 9/27/2025 (Full live set)
Infamy, a Lynchburg hardcore band, performs at VT Thrift in Blacksburg, VA, on 9/27/25. For more from Infamy: https://www.instagram.com/infamy.hc/ Shot by: Kailey Watson, Lan Krom, and Declan Wasnock Edited by: Kailey Watson For more from Kailey Watson: https://www.kaileynw.com/
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Your Arms Are My Cocoon - October 2nd, 2025 (Full Live Set)
Your Arms Are My Cocoon, a band based out of Chicago, played a show in Harrisonburg, VA on 10/2/2025 to a sold out crowd! More your arms are my cocoon: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourarmsaremycocoon Bandcamp: https://yourarmsaremycocoonemo.bandcamp.com Special Thanks to the people of Thank You Thank You for having us out to film this show! _____________ Shot by Ben Janusz and Kailey Watson Edited by Ben Janusz For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com
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Worst Party Ever - August 19th, 2025 (Full Live Set)
Worst Party Ever performed at The Undercroft in Baltimore, MD on 8/19/2025. More From Worst Party Ever: https://www.instagram.com/worstpartyever _____________ Shot by Ben Janusz and Kailey Watson For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com For More From Kailey Watson: https://www.kaileynw.com/
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Ogbert the Nerd - August 19th, 2025 (Live)
Ogbert the Nerd, an emo band from New Jersey perfomed at The Undercroft in Baltimore, MD on 8/19/2025. This band a staple in the emo scene and one that I have been wanting to catch for a while and this happened to be the first time that I was able to and they did not dissapoint! Check out more of them: https://linktr.ee/ogbertthenerdnj _____________ Shot by @benjanusz and Kailey Watson Edited by @benjanusz For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com For More From Kailey Watson: https://www.kaileynw.com
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Ben Quad - Ephemera (Live From Carborro, NC)
Ephemera - Ben Quad Performed at Cat’s Cradle in Carborro, NC on 4/21/2025. More From Ben Quad: https://benquad.com Ephemera is off Ben Quad’s most recent EP (To Date) Ephemera Special thanks to Edgar and Emily for helping to make this shoot possible! Directed by: Ben Janusz Camera Operators: Ben Janusz Kailey Watson _____________ For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com
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cuni - June 23rd, 2025 (Live Full Set)
cuni, a emo-rock band based in Washington D.C. performed at the pie shop on 6/23/2025 cuni is a staple in the music scene here in Washington D.C. and there is a very simple reason why, it's because they always put on an incredible show. With a mix of powerful lyrics and complex guitar riffs, they are one of the most fun to film in the area. More From cuni: https://linktr.ee/jcuni Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cuni.jpg YouTube: @cuni627 Bandcamp: https://cuni.bandcamp.com __________ Shot by Ben Janusz and Kailey Watson Edited by Ben Janusz For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com For More From Kailey Watson: https://www.kaileynw.com
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Good Sleepy - July 12th, 2025 (Live)
Good Sleepy, a band from Massachusetts, performed at Quarry House Tavern on July 12th, 2025. Good Sleepy is very well known in the DC scene due to their split they put out with a DC emo band named Knope. Good Sleepy has an album coming later in 2025 so keep an eye out! Good Sleepy: goodsleepyma.com _____________ Shot by @benjanusz and Kailey Watson For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com
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Leisure Hour - March 2nd, 2025 (Full Live Set)
Leisure Hour, an emo band from Muncie, Indiana performed at The Pie Shop in DC on 3/02/2025 to a sold out crowd following the release of their hit song, "Jenny." Getting to continually film this band over the last year or so has been amazing, and getting to be there in DC for this show was so special. From playing to five people at The Pie Shop almost exactly a year prior to this show to then coming in and selling it out was so special to be a part of. More From Leisure Hour: https://www.pnwkmusic.com/leisurehour _____________ Filmed by @benjanusz and Kailey Watson Edited by @benjanusz For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com
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Lost in Space Camp - February 21st, 2025 (Full Live Set)
Lost in Space Camp, a band from Roanoke, VA, performed at a show in Roanoke, VA on 2/21/2025. Lost in Space Camp has quickly became one of my favorites, if not my favorite band from this area. Every song they perform has so much energy and is so technically impressive that at one point of their set I just sat and watched in awe of what they were doing. Lost in Space Camp Bandcamp: https://lostinspacecamp.bandcamp.com Lost in Space Camp Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisc.band/ _____________ Shot by @benjanusz @deathbytape Kailey Watson Edited by @benjanusz For More From Ben Janusz: https://benjanusz.com
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A Kennedy Center Tribute to Brian Wilson (1942-2025)
In this heartfelt tribute, we celebrate the incredible legacy of Brian Wilson, who was honored at the 2007 Kennedy Center Honors for his revolutionary contributions to popular music and the art of songwriting. The Beach Boys' creative genius was recognized as one of five honorees that year, marking a pivotal moment in acknowledging the profound impact of his musical innovations. During his tribute, music legends including Elton John, Billy Joel, Art Garfunkel, Carly Simon, David Crosby, Vince Gill, Jimmy Webb and Sir George Martin assembled to honor Brian, while performers like Hootie and the Blowfish, Lyle Lovett, and a children's choir delivered stirring renditions of his timeless compositions. From his groundbreaking work on "Pet Sounds" and the symphonic complexity of "Good Vibrations" to his deeply personal anthem "Love and Mercy," this tribute captured the essence of a true musical visionary whose innovative studio techniques and harmonic sophistication forever changed the landscape of popular music. #brianwilson #thekennedycenter #tribute Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb
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NSO Summer Music Institute 2025: A Global Stage for Rising Musicians
76 students from six different countries participated in the 2025 program and performed a total of 13 times around the Kennedy Center during the National Symphony Orchestra's Summer Music Institute. Learn more about the program: https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/opportunities-for-artists/pre-professional-artist-training/nso-summer-music-institute/ SMI is a pre-professional summer training program for dedicated high school and college student instrumentalists interested in pursuing a career as 21st century professional musicians. The tuition-free program is designed to expose and prepare students for a 21st Century career in music through individualized training while reducing barriers to access. Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb #nationalsymphonyorchestra #nso #summermusicinstitute
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Hokies Basketball Preview 2025
Evan Hughes and Zach Mackey preview Virginia Tech's 2025 women's and men's basketball teams. Produced by students in Virginia Tech School of Communication's Video Production: Studio class.
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