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Manchester Orchestra: Still Amazing After All These Years
Manchester Orchestra, The Front Bottoms, O'Brother Sunday, November 10 at The NationalBetween their headlining shows and tours with the likes of Brand New, Say Anything, and Silversun Pickups--all of...
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Turducken, RVA Bike Polo's Flagship Fall Tournament, Was Very Rad
The Richmond Bike Polo Club is a major outfit in the budding arena of bike polo. It is comparable to the likes of clubs from NYC, DC, Philly, and others. The main difference is not the quality of play...
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Radio B’s “Whole Foods” Organically Delivers The Highest Quality Of Hip Hop!
Coming live from the Southside, Radio B’s new album Whole Foods hit the streets yesterday. What started as bridge-the-gap album between Live Good and Be Great and the next installment of that series,...
View ArticleRVA Milfs Get Together For Friday-esque Viral Hit
RVA singer Shannon Montsinger has captured lightning in a bottle with this hilarious new video coming to you live from the West End. If you've ever wondered what Rebecca Black's "Friday" would have...
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Safety Not Guaranteed Is Not Your Ordinary Time Travel Film
“Wanted: Somebody to go back in time with me. This is not a joke. P.O. Box 91 Ocean View, WA 99393. You'll get paid after we get back. Must bring your own weapons. Safety not guaranteed. I have only...
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Taking Back Sunday Delight Fans With Passionate Performance At The NorVa
“Like a bad habit, I don’t think I’ll ever come back down.”– “One-Eighty By Summer” Reveling in the memories of yesterday’s youth, fans of post-hardcore band Taking Back Sunday thought they might never...
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DAILY RECORD: Slang
Slang– Glory Outshines Doom (Prank Records)Historically, the number of bands who can craft an album a quarter-century after their inception that could be considered equal or superior to their early...
View ArticleEnjoy (Or Recoil From) The Animated Tales Of GWAR!
As metal bands go, GWAR's always been a bit cartoonish (is that the understatement of the year or what?). However, they've never existed in animated form--until now! Funny Or Die presents a brand new...
View ArticleWin Tickets To See The Hives At The 9:30 Club!
The Hives are the law, and not going to see their show is a crime! I have seen these Swedish rock n' rollers live on multiple occasions, and every time, I have had a blast. With the fearsome fivesome...
View ArticleNBC 12 Anchor Sparks Powder Keg Over Body Modification Post
Last week, local NBC 12 Anchor Curt Autry ran a post on his Facebook on body modification and the challenges some face when they decide they are no longer interested in some of the drastic changes they...
View ArticleRVA Mag and GayRVA Need Models For Small Business Saturday Photo Shoot
Hey folks, Brad Kutner here. We're working on a holiday shopping guide to support RVA area businesses and Small Business Saturday (11/30) and we've got a photo shoot planned - BUT WE NEED MODELS! We're...
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Hardywood's Gingerbread Man is Great, but Our Remix is Terramazing
Hardywood's Gingerbread Stout is officially on sale and we couldn't be more excited (trust me) - but it seems the only people more excited are the folks at Hardywood. And they've managed to direct that...
View ArticleAttention Graduates, Get a Job (And this Might Help)
Next month, many students will be graduating and some will be heading into many different places but most hope to head into the workforce. For those lucky enough, the job hunt has probably already...
View ArticleNeed Supply Co. Featured on Racked.com
Richmond's own locally and nationally recognized Need Supply Co. just got another feather in their cap. The RVA fashion hub's creative director Gabriel Ricioppo was interviewed in a long-form story...
View ArticleChvrches Bring Scottish Synth-Pop Brilliance To The National (Ticket Giveaway!)
Chvrches have been making a lot of waves this year. Formed in 2011 and releasing their debut album only two months ago, the Glasgow trio have been getting hype prettymucheverywhere, and their most...
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Train Graffiti Spotlighted in Local Photog's Amazing Flickr
We here at RVA Mag do love us some great graffiti. We love great pictures too. And sometimes the two collide to create some really awesome work that an artist can be proud of. Take a look at the Flickr...
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One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 11/20-11/26
FEATURE SHOWThursday, November 21, 8 p. m.Kayo Dot, Brother Wolf, Crossing the Event Horizon @ Gallery 5 - $8/All Ages Pick up your feet--the avant-garde prog-metal group Kayo Dot is in town. This...
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Get Outside With #decodeRVA - An Interactive Art Exhibit from Artworks Gallery
Codes, riddles, scavenger hunts and art are tools artists Colleen and Jeff Hall have mixed together to create an interactive art exhibit, #decodeRVA which hopes to encourage Richmonders to step outside...
View ArticleIs Spike Lee's 'Oldboy' Remake Going to Suck?
I haven't seen much about the new Spike Lee project, a remake of the Korean classic Oldboy, but after watching the trailer (embedded below) I'm terrified something awful has happened to one of my...
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Check Out An Exclusive New Song From Proverbial; Catch Their Album Release...
Ladies and gentlemen, Proverbial have returned! This hard-working RVA group with a difficult to pigeonhole sound that mixes elements from blues, funk, reggae, hip hop, and good ol' rock n' roll spent...
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