Festival Weekend Gets Going

While 40,000 people will descend on Maryland's Merriweather Post Pavilion today (Sept. 25) for Virgin Mobile FreeFest, featuring performances by LCD Soundsystem, M.I.A., Pavement, Ludacris, Matt & Kim, Jimmy Eat World, and many more, the party officially got underway Friday night at D.C.'s legendary 9:30 Club with a private performance by Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros.

Check out photos from the gig here, and come back to SPIN.com on Monday for full FreeFest coverage and video interviews!
PHOTO BY Josh Sisk 09.25.10 12:00 pm Email this gallery
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