Here they are, according to the Busboys team, some of the better songs of 2010. A diverse selection ranging from the retro beats of Chromeo and Swedish pop sensation Robyn to Cee-Lo’s comeback and Mr. West giving a “toast for the scumbags.”
Clever alliteration right? Well not really, just wanted to inform our noble blog readers that our snazzy 100% cotton TS Designs Sustainable, Eco-Friendly Tees are finally here and wear-ready! We opted out of this “hip” V-Neck business so you can wear them around in the “cool” neighborhoods of DC and New York without being mistaken for a [...]
Every year during the holidays thousands of good-hearted people make the effort to help the less fortunate. Some volunteer at their local soup kitchen. Others open their wallets and donate to a charity of their choosing. But this year Busboys & Poets and other members of Think Local First DC reached out to group that’s [...]
Every year, the Busboys and Poets events team, kitchen, servers and management gather after months of conspiring… to party, party, party. From freestylin’ to gamblin’ (monopoly money, kiddos) the spacious and tasteful early 20th century building, now home to Stroga Yoga, got a glimpse of modern-day debauchery and entertainment, Busboys style. Our stellar events team [...]
Common is one of the few rappers out there that isn’t just about the glitzy peripherals like flashing lights and superfluous props to make a lasting impression on his fans. Listen carefully to some of his song lyrics and you’ll find he spits righteous words that speak to the struggles of the black experience in [...]
This weekend’s playlist is compiled by Laela from our events teams to power you through finals, holiday shopping, Sunday cleaning or just as you warm-up indoors sippin’ on one of our decadent hot cocoas, enjoy!
Wednesday’s Open Mic Poetry Night hosted by the lovely Tiffany Oakfor featured Dwayne Lawson-Brown. As part of his “Train of Thought” tour, Brown spit a series of poems about love and the drama and heartaches that come with it. A native of SouthEast DC, this talented young man is the co-host of the National Underground [...]
One of the cool things about Busboys and Poets is the great authors that read in our stores. Last month, we were honored to host Michele Norris (host of NPR’s All Things Considered and the author of The Grace of Silence), in conversation on stage, about her new book, with Gwen Ifill (senior correspondent for [...]
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