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GWAR-B-Q 2013: Date & Initial Lineup Released!
The lineup of the fourth annual GWAR-B-Q has hit the internet, and it's looking like the best one yet for this outstanding summertime event combining metal, barbecue, hot sun, and tons of blood and...
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DAILY RECORD: Iron Lung
Iron Lung– White Glove Test (Iron Lung Records/Prank Records)Unfortunate though it may be, if I had a nickel for every time I could describe a punk or hardcore band as possessing a distinct approach,...
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Born Funky: An Interview With See-I
Ladies and gentlemen, are you ready for a funky good time? See-I, a long-running reggae band from Washington DC, will be bringing an amazing reggae/funk experience to The Canal Club this Saturday...
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Sounds Of RVA Presents: On The Horizon, April 2013
What's the coolest thing about going to shows in the springtime? Not only do we have a band called that, but we have some pretty righteous amounts of pollen. More people are making the scene as it's...
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Win This Ukulele From Fan Guitar & Ukulele!
Established in 2012, Fan Guitar And Ukulele is a great little music shop located on Main St just West of VCU. Operated by John Gonzalez De Solar and his wife Genie, this family music store with a homey...
View ArticleSATURDAY: RRFP Flea Market In Oregon Hill
The Richmond Reproductive Freedom Project (RRFP) will be holding a fundraising flea market on the 300 block of S. Pine St this Saturday, April 20th from 9 AM to 4 PM. Vendors will be selling a wide...
View ArticleWin Tickets To The Vans Warped Tour At Merriweather Post Pavilion!
Here's an exciting opportunity for teenagers of all ages--as well as for those of you who might not be a teenager now, but were at one time. The Vans Warped Tour's 2013 edition is known as the Best Day...
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One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 4/17-4/23
FEATURE SHOWFriday, April 19, 9 p.m. Sugarcube & EQ Produktions (Upstairs Live Bands) featuring See-I, The Polychrons, Antero, Hubble Bash; (Downstairs DJ Lounge) featuring Congo Sanchez, Reinhold,...
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RVA Magazine's Weekend Preview 4/19-4/21
I promised myself that this week I would not write a lame intro about the weather, because that's what I've been falling back on, week after week. But then I checked the weather and saw that the...
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SHOW REVIEW: James River Benefit At The Camel
Black Girls, People's Blues of Richmond, The Northerners Monday, April 1 at The CamelOn April Fool’s Day, Black Girls, The People’s Blues of Richmond, and The Northerners joined forces at The Camel in...
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MOVIE REVIEW: Evil Dead
Evil Dead (2013)dir: Fede AlvarezEvil Dead has been out in theaters for over a week now, giving die-hard fans of the franchise, and even casual horror buffs, a chance to check it out and put their two...
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An Art180 Benefit Show w/ Downbeat Switch, The Northerners, and Toxic Moxie
The will to create is uniquely human, and art is a natural right for all of us. It inspires competition, romance, and change. Art is a luxury for both serious and amateur collectors. It’s therapy for...
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ART FEED: The National Poster Retrospecticus
This weekend, the National Poster Retrospecticus comes to RVA's own Gallery 5 for one night only. Making its appearance this Saturday, April 20, the Retrospecticus is a massive display of hand printed...
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Saturday Is Record Store Day! Here's What's Happening
Record Store Day is celebrating its sixth year of being a nationally recognized day of record buying. The event, which takes place the third Thursday of every April, happens to fall on the same day of...
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1708 Gallery Presents Still Action!
1708 Gallery’s newest exhibition, Still Action!, features contemporary photographers who are investigating performative and scenographic aspects of image-making. Presented by Paul Thulin and Travis...
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The Second Annual Mid-Atlantic Beard and ‘Stache Championships
The RVA Beard League is hosting its second annual Mid-Atlantic Beard and ‘Stache Championships April 27th at the Canal Club starting at 7pm. Tickets are only $10 and benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of...
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William And Mary Launches Virginia Hip Hop Collection
When most think of Virginia’s hip hop culture, they think of an era in the 2000s during which artists such as rapper Missy Elliot, producer Timbaland, and beat making duo The Neptunes frequently sat...
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Johnny Hugel And The Comedy Situation
The term “alternative comedy” is fairly broad. Legendary Comedian of Comedy Patton Oswalt defines it as “comedy where the audience has no preset expectations about the [performers], and vice versa. In...
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THEATRE REVIEW: Sweeney Todd At Theatre VCU
It is a really bizarre to experience a play adapted from a musical. Musicals have a campy feel to them, and the plots they revolve around are usually a little daft. The story and emotional content of...
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Record Store Day: 5 Albums You Might Have Overlooked
With the run-up to Record Store Day this Saturday, we've been having a lot of conversations around the office about records we've loved over the years. The High Fidelity-style arguments that ensued...
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