Bermuda Triangles Free Internet-Only Live EP!
OK, so actually this Bermuda Triangles live EP, entitled LivLiveLuv, has been available for free from the CNP Records blog for something like two months. So why am I just getting around to posting...
View ArticleDAILY RECORD: Lazarus A.D.
Lazarus A.D. - Black Rivers Flow (Metal Blade) You know, it's not that I don't like this record, per se--it's really not bad. When you're listening to it as background music, not really giving it much...
View ArticleDave Brockie Of GWAR Has A Book Out?
Another casualty of my inability to comprehend email during the last two months of 2010: the knowledge that GWAR frontman Dave Brockie, aka Oderus Urungus, released a book at the end of last year....
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PLAYLIST: The Jams Of Terry (Feb. 2011 Edition)
Consider this a continuation of the Best of 2010 lists. But don’t worry, no Kanye West here. These are some songs that I listened to a lot in 2010, but weren't released in '10. I always think it's...
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DAILY RECORD: Amazing Ghost
Amazing Ghost - Blasts Off (amazingghost.bandcamp.com) Introduction This has not been a bad couple of months for Amazing Ghost. They put out a 45 at the tail-end of last year through Electric Cowbell...
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SHOW REVIEW: Girl Talk
Girl Talk, with Penguin Prison Saturday, January 29 at The National You know that feeling you get after you take part in something great and overwhelmingly positive? It is hard to reason with yourself...
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DSTRYD Talks Viva Valparaiso
VA Beach native and frequent Richmond visitor DSTRYD took a minute to talk a little bit about his history and his new Moombahton mix Viva Valparaiso. Bryan: Where did the name DSTRYD come from? DSTRYD:...
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MOVIE REVIEW: The Fighter
If you want to see one of the most honest films of 2010, look no further than The Fighter. In telling the true story of Irish boxer Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg), all parties involved in the making of...
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THIS FRIDAY: Endless Winter Triple Record Release Show At Strange Matter!
That's right, three different Richmond bands have records coming out this week on Worthless Junk Records, and so those three bands have combined forces to present one big record release show, this...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: White Laces, "Motorik Twilight"
White Laces - Motorik Twilight from White Laces on Vimeo. Here's the second video White Laces has released in support of their 12" EP on Shdwply/Whole Ghost. You might recognize a certain Strange...
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One Way Richmond's Show Picks 2/3-2/6
2/3 Tea Leaf Green, Lights East (pictured above, pic by Joe Carabeo), The Bridge @ Alley Katz 7pm. 2/3 The Bob Marley Celebration Gathering feat. Ras Puma w/ Stable Roots, Melvin ‘Ras Mel’ Glover...
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It's A Friggin' Miracle: An Interview With Wrist Rocket
Matthew Fisher, also known as Matt Moment, has been around the Richmond scene for a long time, having previously been in such bands as Redemption, Radio War, and Skylines. However, with his latest...
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A Shiny, Futuristic Vision by Riccardo Tenti
LUX is the first exhibition by Italian photographer Riccardo Tenti in Richmond and is happening this First Friday weekend at Visual Art Center. His futuristic, colorful photos (in collaboration with...
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Chris Milk says The View from Here is Fine
I met Chris Milk at Eggspace. I don't think it is around anymore but I remember it being pretty much a shack where the local underground guys would show work to friends and have late night get...
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Reggae in RVA. No sugar. No cream.
If reggae were a dude, he would be the guy always on his own time and a little late to the party. As the party is poppin, he is rolling in on a cloud, bringing his own vibe, bringing his own crew and...
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DAILY RECORD: James Blake
James Blake - James Blake (ATLAS/A&M) James Blake is a common name. A quick online search reveals several influential James Blakes, the most popular being a professional tennis player. Soon, this...
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Revolt Of The Apes Presents: An Interview With Syd Barrett Biographer Rob...
It seems at least mildly unnecessary to put too much elbow grease into an introduction of Rob Chapman. Mr. Chapman maintains a robust website--www.rob-chapman.com--that does a far more compelling and...
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One Way Richmond's Show Picks 2/7-2/9
2/7 Lightfoot (pictured above, pic by Joel Didriksen), Digging Up Virgins, Lubec, Ghost Lotion @ The Camel 8pm. 2/8 Jimmy Eat World (pictured above), David Bazan @ The National 8pm. 2/8 Jazz Night...
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The KID SISTER Interview.
Kid Sister has been in the game longer than you might imagine. Having grown up during the house-genre takeoff in Chicago, she was fed dance grooves at an early age. Combined with the talents of her DJ...
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