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Lady Gaga & Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Naked
Let's start with the big news--Lady Gaga has released a video in which she appears naked. It's not a music video; instead, it's intended to promote a Kickstarter campaign by Serbian-born, New...
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DAILY RECORD: Milo - Cavalcade
Milo - Cavalcade (Hellfyre Club)MC Open Mike Eagle coined the term "art rap" in 2011 to help better pinpoint his musical sound. It’s a genre that is worlds away from the mainstream world of hip hop,...
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RT's Mixtape Double Feature: Joe Threat & Quen
Joe Threat - Sinister Circus (Bandcamp)This album comes from RVA emcee Joe Threat. I’ve heard about Threat for quite some time in RVA and have kept up with him and his website and see the random posts...
View ArticleThis Week In New Music: Placebo, Schoolboy Q, Gorguts, and More!
Here's another fine batch of songs from outside RVA that we found in our inboxes and around the internet this week. Kick off your weekend by kicking out the jams! Here we go:Gorguts - Colored SandsBig...
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ART FEED: Who is Medula Negra?
The question I have been asking since I bumped into their work a few days ago. A pair of dope dudes bringing metal inspired screen prints and stencils out of Mexico. Like this stuff? Check out the...
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Sound City RVA Day 1 - El Vez and The Breeders Lead the Night
Sound City RVA had its ups and downs. It truly was an amazing festival - between the beer, the bands, the venue, and the sun shine (yes, there was some sunshine) it might be one of the best festivals...
View ArticleNew Ty Segall Song, Full Album Streaming on NPR
Looks like we've got some more new Ty Segall... again. Take a listen:I hope that didn't come off as critical, I love pretty much everything Segall does. This new venture is fairly mellow considering...
View ArticleCroweFest 2013 - The Last of the Great Backyard Parties
Crowefest is a spectacle not often seen in the city limits. Perhaps its the proximity to interstate 95, or the abandoned house to the right and the old hippy house to the left, but it's hard to imagine...
View ArticleP Funk's Spaceship Lands in DC One Last Time
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is about to get a little more funky. Parliament Funkadelic's famous funk mothership has just been acquired and is headed toward the...
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Jimmy Eat World Proved They Are Not 1-Hit-Wonders at The National
Jimmy Eat World was set to make their return to The National for the first time since February of 2011 and since the release of their eighth album, Damage. Not only did the Arizona quartet manage to...
View ArticleSomeone Drove a Delivery Van Through the Daily's Front Patio
Not much is known yet, but in this case, a picture is worth a thousand words. The image above was put on Facebook by Jimi Foster, one of the managers at The Daily. WTVR CBS 6 ran a piece on the crash...
View ArticleGoldrush Vs. Horsehead: Band Wars (Plus Goldrush's First Album)
“A long time ago, there were all these bands made to ensure musical quality to the Richmond area. We were all deceived because when all the forces of good were coming together to write music, little...
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The Cheats Movement Present: The Richmond Jazz Festival in Words and Pictures
Fans poured into RVA from all over the east coast this weekend to attend the 2013 Richmond Jazz Festival. This year’s festival featured several Grammy award winning musicians, headlined by an electric...
View ArticleWin Tickets To See Cheech & Chong At The Lincoln Theatre In DC!
It's true! Cheech and Chong, the legandary duo who shocked and delighted a generation with their marijuana-enhanced brand of comedy, are back in action. After a separation that lasted nearly three...
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One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 8/14-8/20
Saturday, August 17, 10 a. m. - 7 p. m.GWAR-B-Q, featuring GWAR, Municipal Waste, Corrosion of Conformity, Pig Destroyer, Cannabis Corpse, X-Cops, Warbeast, Battlecross, Wilson, Mobile Death Camp,...
View Article5 Reasons to Go to Fall Line Fest
September 6th & 7th will make a great weekend for Richmond - Another fantastic and diverse music and culture festival will fill our streets with awesome people who are into awesome music. But...
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DAILY RECORD: Richmond Tape Club, Vols 1-4
As mentioned in my review of the 2nd Annual RVA Noise Fest, I picked up the initial releases by the Richmond Tape Club. It is a cassette/digital series curated by Jonathan Lee of Anduin and Souvenir's...
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Year of Shit IV was Not Shitty
Year Of Shit IV, featuring Weedeater, KEN Mode, Lo-Pan, Rosetta, Sinister Haze Thursday, August 8 at Strange MatterYear Of Shit IV started out on a bit of down note; arriving at Strange Matter at the...
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The Official 2013 Richmond Mural Project Guide! presented by RVA Mag
UPDATED 8/14/13: Check out the final epic video from Art Whino showing how the Richmond Mural Project has become the amazing piece of city art that it is!Richmond Mural Project 2013 from Love RVA on...
View ArticleReggie Pace's Guide To VA Music For Paste Magazine
Paste Magazine is currently in the middle of rolling out their 50 States Project, an in-depth look at the best music arising from each of the states of the union, and a great way to prove that...
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