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Back From The Dead: An Interview With Roman Holiday
There are many bands out there with the name Roman Holiday, but none hit so close to home as Richmond, Virginia’s Roman Holiday. Featuring members of Hot Lava, The Catalyst, Hail Hydra, and Bogus...
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In The Stacks with Andrew Necci
I've been a nerd about books since even before I was a nerd about music, and even as busy as I am these days, I still read all the time. We were talking at the office recently about how I used to write...
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Theater Preview: The Busy World Is Hushed
The Busy World is Hushed, Richmond Triangle Players’ second addition to to the Acts of Faith Festival, premiered February 27th. This will be their second week of the run, and the reception has been...
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The Women Of RVA Hip Hop/Urban Culture (Part 1)
For ages we have heard about the men of historical importance who have paved the way for many of our traditions and cultures--the hip hop scene is no different. And yet, there are many women hard at...
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RT's Mixtape Double Feature: ITSNitti & Hot Bars Music Group
ITSNitti - My Time (itsnitti.com)ITSNitti a very commercially talented local emcee, and even though his new mixtape, My Time, is only 8 tracks long, it's got a lot of radio appeal, and you can...
View ArticleTOMORROW: I'm So 804 Hip Hop Extravanganza At The National
This is an interesting and unique event--presented by Route Runna, I'm So 804 is an all-day event happening at the National tomorrow. I'm So 804 will mix seminars, networking events, and hip hop music...
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Andrew WK Is The Face Of Playtex Fresh & Sexy Wipes
Andrew WK has done a lot of work over the years to convince us all that he is the prime minister of partying, but there have definitely been times when he's seemed more like the superintendent of WTF....
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GWAR Presents The World Premiere Of GWAR-B-Q Sauce
Ladies and gentlemen, our alien overlords of metal, GWAR, have done it again! Starting next month, metalheads everywhere will have the opportunity to dip their meat in GWAR-B-Q Sauce! (No "That's what...
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THURSDAY: The Mason Dixie Burlesque Tour Hits Gallery 5!
It's no secret that Deanna Danger is at the forefront of RVA's burlesque scene. From her work establishing her Boom Boom Basics burlesque studio and classes to staging multiple Byrlesque At The Byrd...
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Sounds Of RVA Presents: On The Horizon, March 2013
We've sprung forward yet again, and now it's still dark when some of us get up for work. But this sacrifice we make for longer porch days is worth it. How many times do you see and hear people playing...
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SHOW REVIEW: Howl & Gritter
Gritter, Howl, Cut The Architect's Hand, Uncle Jimmy Sunday, March 3 at Strange MatterThe show went down at the ever-present Strange Matter, or Smatter if you are in the know. This venue has legendary...
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Win Tickets To The Masters Of Madness Tour At Merriweather Post Pavilion!
Ladies and gentlemen, we have big news--this June, at a venue not far from here, three of the all-time titans of shock rock will be performing on the same bill! That's right, the Masters Of Madness...
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One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 3/13-3/19
FEATURE SHOWSaturday, March 16, 8 p.m. The Trigger System presents Pinback, JP Inc. @ Canal Club - $15.00 Advance http://thecanalclub.com/online_ticket_center.htm / $18 door Since 1998, San Diego’s...
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RVA Magazine's Weekend Preview 3/15-3/17
This weekend has everything: hot weather, probably a little cold weather, Saint Patrick's Day on Sunday, and plenty of great things going on to usher in the beginning of the warmer season. Here are...
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DAILY RECORD: The Shirks
The Shirks - The Shirks (Grave Mistake Records)Conventional wisdom would suggest that improving the standards of quality applied to the component parts of any creation would constitute an overall...
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The New Issue Of RVA Magazine Is Out Today!
Ladies and gentlemen, it's finally here--the Spring 2013 issue of RVA Magazine is out today! This issue will reveal the long-awaited results of our End Of The World Readers Poll, in which YOU voted to...
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Theater Preview: The Tempest
William Shakespeare’s The Tempest premiered with great reception at St. Catherine’s School March 7th and will continue to show through March 30th. Local Richmond favorite James Alexander Bond directs...
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Municipal Waste Presents Toxic Revolution Stout Ale
It was only a few days ago that we were telling you about GWAR's brand new GWAR-B-Q Sauce, and already it appears that another RVA metal band has gotten in on the edible liquid production racket. As...
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Behold The Arctopus: The Only Band That Has Homework Assignments
In a time when it seems like the entire history of recorded music is becoming accessible with a minimum of effort, and genre revivals dominate the landscape with a ubiquity that has prompted much...
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The Women Of RVA Hip Hop/Urban Culture (Part 2)
Last week I introduced you to a special series for this month titled “The Women Of RVA.” There are just so many phenomenal women in RVA that deserve so much attention for their contributions to the...
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