Check Out A Blog Devoted To Young Pioneers Flyers And Artwork
Former Richmond zinester Chris Terry, who now lives in Chicago, has started a blog devoted to archiving the artwork of 90s Richmond band the Young Pioneers, who featured former members of Born Against...
View ArticleSUNDAY: Richmond Music Review #2 At The Tobacco Company
Sunday night is our second presentation of the Richmond Music Review, a monthly showcase of some of the best local talent RVA has to offer. This month, the Tobacco Company will play host to a...
View ArticleHolidaze w/ Long Jawns & DJ Doddie @ NY Deli
The holiday season is among us and who better to celebrate with than the RVA and Audio Ammo dudes! They don't care if your naughty or nice as long as you come to party! WHO: Long Jawns and DJ Doddie...
View ArticleOne Way Richmond's Show Picks 12/19-12/21
Monday, 12/19 Cafe Diem Comedy Night Open-Mic featuring Richmond’s best stand up comedians along with Brian Michael Gartland (pictured above) @ Café Diem 8:30pm. (Comedian sign up 8pm) Monday, 12/19...
View ArticleRVA No. 7: Balaclava
BALACLAVA'S CINDERELLA STORY The first time I saw Balaclava was at Nara Sushi. I was there to see someone else, and didn't know Balaclava at all. I distinctly remember my first impression of them:...
View ArticleA Give And Give Situation: Your Guide To Responsible Holiday Gifting
I’m going to do you all a favor. I’m not going to rant about how out of control Christmas shopping has become, even if you’re not in the West End at noon on a Saturday. I’m not going to preach about...
View ArticleTHE CHEATS MOVEMENT Presents: Luggage And Ohbliv At The Nile
Fresh off their RVA Mag spread, Luggage joined up with my man Ohbliv to do a show at the Nile Friday night. Unfortunately, the sound really didn’t allow for Ohbliv to do his thing, but Luggage went in...
View ArticleRVA No. 7: Anthony Hall (NSFW)
Tony Hall Shoots Rad Shit “Anthony Hall is the kind of guy who has the audacity to embark on promotional campaigns that claim, quite simply, ‘I shoot rad shit’; yet for some inexplicable reason he...
View ArticleI Hate Being Single Season Finale
Rob Michael Hugel, New York filmmaker and brother of noted RVA filmmaker Johnny Hugel, has been working for a while on a web series entitled I Hate Being Single. He's produced five 5-minute episodes...
View ArticleGHOST OF POP 7: Photos And Videos By Todd Raviotta
The seventh annual Ghost Of Pop event happened at Gallery 5 on Saturday, December 10, 2011, and Todd Raviotta was there to capture it all. Here are some highlights from the evening: MY OLD WAYS: This...
View ArticleJosh P's WRIR 97.3 Gone Green Mix
Mr. Ice Cream Man - Master P For the Love of $ - Bone Thugs N Harmony I Wanna Be You - Playa G Shine and Recline - MJG Buck Bounce - 8 Ball & MJG Where's the Bud At? - Loud Infamous My Mind Went...
View ArticleClem's Video Premiere @ The Byrd
WHO: Richmond Skateboarding WHAT: Clem's Video WHEN: Friday, December 30th 2011, 5PM WHERE: Byrd Theater ADMISSION: Free
View ArticleBobby La Beat @ NY Deli
Bobby La Beat ain't no Santa, but he's got a bag full of bangers that he's ready to drop on the Deli! One last party before the holiday, so come through, be merry and enjoy the bass explosion! WHO:...
View ArticleRVA No. 7: Canary Oh Canary
Canary Oh Canary have patiently and deliberately crafted a sound that has been described in several ways. One description that has been applied to them is the term “shoewave,” a hybrid genre which...
View ArticleHow To Get People to Come to Your Shows: A Conversation with Marley Willams...
Growing up in the technology age, the principle that "the medium is the message" still applies greatly. It seems as though almost anyone can record a song, put it online, and build some promotion, with...
View ArticleRVA No. 7: Black Liquid
Black Liquid: State of the (Richmond Hip-Hop) Union It’s 3:00 AM and Strange Matter is finally at peace. One hour earlier, the venue was crowded with fans of RVA underground hip-hop attending the final...
View ArticleDAILY RECORD: Matthew Herbert
Matthew Herbert - One Pig (Accidental Records) This strange, mostly ambient album is the latest work from electronic artist Matthew Herbert, who has been active for over a decade and a half, releasing...
View ArticleOne Way Richmond's Show Picks 12/22-12/25
Thursday, 12/22 Bruce Olsen @ Shenanigans 8pm. Thursday, 12/22 Mutwawa, TSRP (Tom Smith & Ryan Parrish), AZ Tiraks En Nod, Whoa! @ Strange Matter 10pm. Thursday, 12/22 Erika Blatnik (photo by Pure...
View ArticleRVA No. 7: Dave Nada
In the summer of 1998, the hardcore band I was singing for played a show in a friend's basement on Cary St, opening for two touring bands from DC. After we played and loaded out our equipment, we...
View ArticleREVOLT OF THE APES Presents: An Interview With Hills
If Hills didn’t already exist, we’d be well on our way toward inventing them in our mind's eye… and our mind's ear, too. Theirs is an epic, larger-than-life mix of punishing, trance-inducing...
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