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RT's Mixtape Double Feature: Whop The Squire & Johnny Ciggs
Whop Da Squire - Super Saiyan Tape (Datpiff)Instead of verses I see fireballs and instead of punchlines, I hear karate chops. I’m talking about RVA local emcee Whop Da Squire of Broad Street Elite....
View ArticleFat Dragon + Drinking Made Easy = Party!
We've been really excited about Fat Dragon Chinese Kitchen & Bar since they opened at the end of last year. Located at 1200 N. Boulevard, next to River City Tattoo, Fat Dragon has a lot to offer to...
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RVA No. 12: End Of The World Readers Poll Results (Part 1)
Remember last fall? There was a lot of hysteria going on at that time over Mayan prophecies that supposedly foretold the end of the world. The fact that you’re here to read this in 2013 proves that...
View ArticleRIP Jason Molina
Word has come to us from Chunklet that Jason Molina, leader of Songs: Ohia and Magnolia Electric Co, has died. Molina, who has been out of the public eye since 2009 due to ongoing struggles with...
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Angela Bacskocky's GHOST: Spring 2013 Fashion Line Launch
After last year’s successful Kickstarter campaign that funded the debut collection from her namesake line, designer Angela Bacskocky is again using the popular portal to raise money for her new...
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Fight At Shamrock The Block: Did Police Use Excessive Force?
A video taken over the weekend at Shamrock The Block in Shockoe Bottom is getting a lot of hits online and starting a discussion about whether or not Richmond police used excessive force in quelling...
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RVA No. 12: End Of The World Readers Poll Results (Part 2)
Here's the second half of our readers poll results, continued from yesterday. Click here to go back and read the first half. We now rejoin the End Of The World Readers Poll Results, already in...
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Netflix Nerdery #2
Welcome, all, to the second installment of Netflix Nerdery--where the explosions are bigger, the women are hotter, and the particularly unfashionable bifocals resting on the bridge of your noses are...
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DAILY RECORD: Lost Breed
Lost Breed– Wino Daze (At War With False Noise)One of the great things about music that has survived an extended lack of popularity comes when largely unheard relics created by long-unheralded...
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The Littlest Viking Just Wants To Have Fun
For a two-piece punk band containing neither a bass player nor a singer, it’s surprising just how mathematically complex The Littlest Viking’s mostly instrumental music is. People seeing them take the...
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One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 3/20-3/26
FEATURE SHOWThursday, March 21, 10 p.m.Zs, Guardian Alien, Suppression, Caves Caverns, Flesh Control @ Strange Matter - $8/18+ Led by the great saxophonist Sam Hillmer, Zs is a New York City based...
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RVA Magazine's Weekend Preview 3/22-3/24
Another wildly unpredictable March weekend is upon us, and I have no idea what the weather will be like. But the good news is that it's the first weekend of spring--so no matter what it's like outside...
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Radio Rubber Room At The Republic: Positive Vibes
So, after a few hectic weeks, things are starting to get back to normal. Radio Rubber Room’s Wednesday nights at The Republic have been my reflexive mid-week activity for quite some time now, and I...
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Win Tickets To The M3 Rock Festival At Merriweather Post Pavilion!
Are you a fan of 80s metal? If so, the M3 Rock Festival, taking place the first weekend in May at Merriweather Post Pavilion, seems explicitly designed to make your head explode. Featuring two days of...
View ArticleThe Million Dollar Question: Getting To Know The PAC
After my first article about Richmond's Public Art Commission, I received some criticism for not knowing all the facts about the PAC and how the city decides to fund the arts in Richmond. To an extent,...
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ART FEED: Amanda Stephan's Glasphemy
Richmond, VA artist Amanda Stephan does assemblage art; making the most of cast-off objects she finds going to waste in the world around her on a day-to-day basis, she constructs sculptures that often...
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RVA No. 12: Studio Two Three
What do you do when you’re out of art school and no longer have VCU’s state of the art equipment at your hands? Ashley Hawkins, the director of Studio Two Three, is a prime example of someone who...
View ArticleGet Ready For Charlottesville's TomTom Founder's Fest (Teaser)
The second annual TomTom Founder's Fest is right around the corner, kicking off on April 11th. This event will showcase Charlottesville’s innovative ideas, creative endeavors, entrepreneurship, urban...
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The Women Of RVA Hip Hop/Urban Culture (Part 3)
After three installments of this series, I can honestly say that writing it has been one of my most enlightening and informing experiences thus far. I have enjoyed talking to each and every woman I've...
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RT's Mixtape Double Feature: Kay Blokx & Peter Sun
Kay Blokx - Eyes On My Destiny (rnbxclusive4.com)This mixtape comes from the new generation of RVA Hip Hop, and possibly the RVA version of Kendrick Lamar. Kay Blokx is one of the best lyricists that I...
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