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Era Vintage Brings Retro Appeal To Church Hill
After more than a year of selling classic furniture and accessories solely through her website, Diana Mathews has recently opened a physical storefront location of her business, Era Vintage, in the...
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RT's Mixtape Double Feature: Spazz & Mistro
Spazz - American Idol (Datpiff)I wrote about this rapper's debut project last year; it got rave reviews from me and a lot of other people as well. Since then, he has played countless shows, and now he...
View ArticleThe GWAR-B-Q Is Fast Approaching! Get Your Tickets Now!
This August 17, the fourth annual GWAR-B-Q will take place at Hadad’s Lake, and it's looking to be the best GWAR-B-Q yet! In fact, this year's festivities are apparently too big to be contained in one...
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Twerkin' It: Epic Fest 2013 (Part I)
This year’s Epic Fest has officially ended. Promoters from Slapdash have said that the festival was a great success, with excellent turnouts at all five shows that were held over the four days of the...
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Givin' It Up: Epic Fest 2013 (Part II)
Saturday, June 27 was the closing night of Epic Fest 2013 at Aurora. The lineup was a solid mix of underground rappers, including both locals and out-of-towners. Every artist was given a fifteen minute...
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Haiku Show Review #3: Yodeling D-Bags Get Stoked On Summer
Here's the latest installment of live performance described in 17 syllables or less by Sara Bohannon. Featuring Brief Lives, Josh Small, Lost Tribe, and more!June 2 @ Helen'sJosh SmallStomp foot...
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DAILY RECORD: Framtid
Framtid– Defeat Of Civilization (Black Water Records)So this is about the time of year when every armchair music expert trots out their six-month best of list as if their impatience grants their...
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EVER & Jesse Smith Are Working! Richmond Mural Project Has Started!
EVER from Argentina has started working at Selba and RVA local Jesse Smith is across the street from Sidewalk Cafe. Go by and say hi. Both of them are super nice. Here are some process shots we took...
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SHOW REVIEW: Tame Impala
Tame Impala, Fascinator Tuesday, June 18 at The NationalA few weeks ago, Tame Impala played their Richmond debut to a sold out crowd at the National. It’s taken me this much time to digest the Perth...
View Article48 Hour Film Project Launches In RVA This Weekend
Local filmmakers will be put to the test during the 48 Hour Film Project, which hits Richmond starting July 12. According to 48hourfilm.com, the 48 Hour Film Project began in 2001, when Mark Ruppert...
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Crime In Stereo Comes Back To Life, Plays RVA This Saturday
The Long Island melodic-hardcore collective Crime in Stereo reunited earlier this year after a short-lived hiatus. Their latest tour will be hitting Richmond on Saturday, July 13--a welcome occurrence...
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Visionary Explorations At Charlottesville's Look3 Festival Of The Photograph
From June 13-15, the LOOK3 Festival of the Photograph returned to downtown Charlottesville. It featured various talks, workshops, and gallery exhibitions dedicated to the art of photography, along with...
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One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 7/10-7/16
FEATURE SHOWSaturday, July 13, 9 p.m.Hockey, SWIMM, Saint Motel @ Strange Matter - $15/18+ Hockey makes its way to Richmond with their spirited dance indie punk on the rock side that will lead us back...
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RVA Magazine's Weekend Preview 7/12-7/14
The Fourth of July madness is over, but there is still plenty of cool stuff to do this weekend! Cardinal Compass are releasing an EP, Hockey are coming down from Portland, OR, and the all-girl DJ...
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Win Tickets To See Kurt Vile At 9:30 Club!
Hey slackers, here's something worth waking up for besides your next visit from the pizza guy. Philly indie-stoner troubador Kurt Vile and his band the Violators are hitting the 9:30 Club in DC later...
View ArticlePop! Brings Attempted Assassination of Andy Warhol to Firehouse Theatre...
The Firehouse Theatre combines mystery and art to present Pop!, a whodunit musical centered around who shot Andy Warhol. Actor John Mincks, previously seen in local productions of Next to Normal and...
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Black Alice Poster Series: Psychedelic Visions Of Alice In Wonderland
If you’ve got even one dollar to spare, Black Alice is the project to spend it on. With your help, Black Alice, a screen-printed, black light poster series, will be a set of 16 original art works that...
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DAILY RECORD: Heaven Shall Burn
Heaven Shall Burn - Veto (Century Media)German melodic death-metallers Heaven Shall Burn released their seventh studio album this past April. Heaven Shall Burn have always held a special place in my...
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SUNDAY: Gritter LP Release Party At Bandito's
The metal that Gritter produces should make Richmond proud to have cultivated them. Their heavy and quick paced sound will compel listeners to bang their head and thrash their bodies about. This...
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SHOW REVIEW: Dax Riggs
Dax Riggs, Dorthia Cottrell Tuesday, June 25 at McCormack's Irish PubDax Riggs, who made his name back in the 90s as the frontman for Louisiana metal band Acid Bath, has been doing the solo blues thing...
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