The Chris Gethard Show Cross Country Adventure
On Tuesday January 18th, 2011 at 8:00 pm The Chris Gethard Show Cross Country Adventure invades Richmond, VA with a one-night only performance at Gallery5. The show will feature Chris Gethard, star of...
View Article2010 IN REVIEW: Graham Scala's Albums Of The Year
When Graham (seen above performing in one of his many bands) turned in his Top 10 records of 2010, I considered writing back and asking him to write brief descriptions of each one. Then I realized that...
View Article2010 IN REVIEW: Shannon Cleary's Favorite Local Releases Of 2010
I might say this year after year, but Richmond music accomplished quite a bit this year. Several new groups emerged with impressive full-lengths, seven-inches and EPs. New collaborations formed amongst...
View ArticleOne Way Richmond's Show Picks 1/3-1/5
1/3 Cafe Diem Comedy Night hosted by Chris Martin (pictured above) feat. various local comedians @ Café Diem 8pm. 1/3 Naysayer (pictured above, pic by Katie Dance), Dead End Path, Stick Together, Dry...
View Article2010 IN REVIEW: The Jams Of Terry - Albums Of The Year
This month’s playlist consists of choice cuts from my ten most-listened to albums released last year. Click each song to hear it, or go here to hear the whole playlist. Songs arranged alphabetically by...
View ArticleDecemberween 2010 Re-cap
Pics from the night. View the complete photo set by Natural Science here.
View ArticleHealthy Happy Children is a finalist for 5K from Pepsi
Healthy Happy Children, Inc. is a non profit organization developed to feed, clothe, mentor and counsel children. They are a finalist to receive a $5000 grant from Pepsi for this refreshing idea on...
View ArticleRVAlution on hiatus!
RVAlution is taking a break until summer; local photographer and filmmaker Jim Nelson shot this video of Reinhold, Doddie, and Akasha tearing it up!
View ArticleIntroducing The Pizza Shop
A few weeks ago the people behind The Pizza Shop in Petersburg reached out. An urban skate shop set up like an actual pizzeria was started by Virginia State University grads Jerome Hood, Robert Davis...
View ArticleVCU Film Projects Need Your Help
A few VCU film students need contributors to help finish their current projects. Metanoia is being created by a team of 3rd year film students and The Donor by a 4th year student as his thesis project....
View Article2010 IN REVIEW: Mary Bonney's Top 10 Live Shows Of The Year
1. Taking Back Sunday reunion tour – Starland Ballroom, Sayreville, NJ. June 22, 2010 Without a doubt, the most memorable concert of 2010. After a tumultuous past, John Nolan and Shaun Cooper forgave...
View ArticleBig Talk: A Conversation With Big Sean
Walking into the plush hotel lobby and sitting down next to me, Big Sean was a surprise. It was the first time I’d seen him in person, and I was surprised to discover that “Big” Sean did not stand much...
View ArticleTotal Fantasy Fiction: An Interview With Barn Burner
I first heard Barn Burner during their set at Belgium’s Ieper Fest. The band was a strong contrast to the majority of the metal and hardcore bands that played that weekend, with a sound more akin to...
View Article2010 IN REVIEW: Andrew Necci's Top 10 Albums Of The Year
1. Conditions - Fluorescent Youth This excellent Richmond-based emo band caught my attention with their debut full-length as soon as I heard it. Months later, I'm still playing it, if not every day,...
View ArticleTotal Drag With Jim Callahan
I first met Jim in 2003 when he came over to the house I lived at on Park Ave. He had a backpack full of tees that had just been printed for a local band. He said they wanted a skeleton hand holding a...
View ArticleCOMING SOON: Chromeo At The 9:30 Club
Chromeo is hard to describe. Take your favorite Hall & Oates song, adding a 2011 talkbox vocal hook and some up-to-date synthesizer sounds, and you might come close. This is probably the only band...
View ArticleOne Way Richmond's Show Picks 1/6-1/9
1/6 Herschel Stratego (pictured above), Folk The System, AM Astronaut, You Blew It @ The Camel 8pm. 1/6 Antero @ Balliceaux 10pm. 1/6 The Murder and The Harlot, Where There's a Will, Make Like Murder,...
View ArticleRichmond Famous & The Craigslist Show
RVA’s home for alternative comedy, the Richmond Comedy Coalition, bring you two laugh out loud shows this January at Gallery 5. Kevin Clay is the editor and publisher of GayRVA.com, the city's LGBT...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: Gerry Rafferty, "Baker Street"
How fair is it to judge an artist by a single work? Many might consider it a slight, especially those with a lifetime invested in aesthetic development. The arc of creativity is not easily ignored, but...
View ArticleHells Satans @ Sundance
It's true. A movie has been made about our local beloved moped gang and the film is an Official Selection in this years Sundance Film Festival. "Satan Since 2003" is a short film by Carlos Puga....
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