This Saturday, three years after it last took over the Black Cat’s stage, beloved cover-band show Run for Cover returns. [Arts Desk]

The Smithsonian’s Kickstarter to restore and display Neil Armstrong‘s spacesuit has raised half its target amount. [DCist]

Photos from the Warped Tour’ stop at Merriweather Post Pavilion, where the outfits were so much better than anything at Sweetlife or Freefest [BYT]

Listen to Sara Curtin‘s new track “Garden of Ghosts,” written in homage to a flower that blooms in Detroit’s abandoned properties. [Bandwidth]

The National Portrait Gallery is throwing its first fundraising gala, where it will fete portrait subjects Hank Aaron, Aretha Franklin, Carolina Herrera, Maya Lin, and Cpl. Kyle Carpenter. [Post]

Photos of Dinosaur Jr. and History Repeated at the Black Cat [DC Music Download]