DAILY RECORD: Gauchiste
Gauchiste – Gauchiste (Little Black Cloud Records) One of the more encouraging developments with metal has been its adherents' ability to move into more cerebral aesthetic realms without having to go...
View ArticleSATURDAY: Scott Olive At Glitch Gallery!
This Saturday at 7 PM, Glitch Gallery in Carytown will present the work of Scott Olive. Scott Olive has been painting for 8 years. Experimenting with his color palettes and bringing contrast and focus...
View ArticleSticky Rice's Sushi in Space (Extended)
Sticky Rice has sent a sushi roll into space... more specifically they sent their popular Godzirra Roll. In collaboration with RVA TV and Bark Marketing, they launched their sushi plate on January 1st...
View ArticleRichmond Tattoo Arts Festival 2011
The 19th annual Richmond Tattoo Arts Festival was held on November 18-20, 2011. Shockingly, despite having lived in Richmond for eight years, this was my first time checking it out. However, I went...
View ArticleDAILY FIX : Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No
Ellis pitched a no-hitter against the San Diego Padres on June 12, 1970. He would admit in 1984 to being under the influence of LSD throughout the course of the game. Ellis had been visiting friends...
View ArticleFRIDAY & SATURDAY: No Requests Weekend In Harrisonburg
This weekend, if you're in the mood to party and you're not afraid of a short drive, you might want to consider heading up to Harrisonburg for two nights in a row of heavy bass. Friday night will...
View ArticleSuppression's Burnt-Out Receptacles EP Now Available For Free Download!
In light of the fact that Suppression leader Jason Hodges has been prone in recent months to making material by Mutwawa, his two-piece experimental project with Gary Stevens of Head Molt, available for...
View ArticleDAILY RECORD: Loincloth
Loincloth – Iron Balls Of Steel (Southern Lord Records) Anybody who's done time in a band knows that one of the challenges is confronting one's own sonic aspirations – you get together with some other...
View ArticleOne Way Richmond's Show Picks 1/12-1/15
Thursday, 1/12 SINDUSTRY featuring DJ’s ADD (Dubstep), Joey D (House), Rometti (Electro), Rudeebeatz (Electro) @ Synergy (11 S. 12th St. – Downtown) 9pm. Thursday, 1/12 Michetti (of Conspirator),...
View ArticleBOOK REVIEW: The Serialist
The Serialist, by David Gordon (Simon And Schuster) David Gordon's debut novel, The Serialist, which recently won the VCU Cabell First novelist Award, is as stunning as it is mesmerizing. Combining...
View ArticleThe Spraypaint Photorealist x ELMAC
Muralist ELMAC has created touching, spray painted portraits in a photorealistic style all over the world. These giant, stories high works of art are so detailed that it's really difficult to imagine...
View ArticleWin Tickets To See Coeur De Pirate At The 9:30 Club!
Béatrice Martin, the 22-year-old Montreal-based Francophone singer/keyboardist who goes by the name Coeur De Pirate, will be at the 9:30 Club in less than two weeks, on Wednesday, January 25, and we...
View ArticleSocietal Animals by VINZ
Spanish street artist Vinz Valencia paints animal heads on large-scale photographs of human figures, and applies the work using wheatpaste to city walls. The results are animal-humans in constant...
View ArticleTONIGHT! Black Girls CD Release Party At The Camel!
That's right, folks, the new Black Girls CD is called Hell Dragon, it's out now on Worthless Junk Records, and you can come grab a copy for yourself at the Black Girls show tomorrow night at the Camel!...
View ArticleRVA Bass Bulletin #5: Powered By White Raver Rafting
Who says the sax is dead? Big Gigantic’s Dominic Lalli has officially put any of that talk to sleep. Big G, which also includes home grown drummer Jeremy Salken, released their third album, Nocturnal,...
View ArticleREVOLT OF THE APES Presents: An Interview With Oresund Space Collective
“Space is the place” – it’s something declared by an Alabama-bred musician born nearly one-hundred years ago, and something we’ve accepted as fact – which may be one reason we feel so immediately...
View ArticleOne Way Richmond's Show Picks 1/16-1/18
Monday, 1/16 The Greater the Risk (pictured above), Youngbloods, Heavy Heart, Like the Stars @ The Camel 8pm. 18+ Tuesday, 1/17 Graveyard (pictured above), Radio Moscow, Ancient Wisdom @ Strange Matter...
View ArticleFRIDAY: Evidence Of Dilated Peoples At the Canal Club!
Legendary Los Angeles rapper Evidence is probably best known for his work with the excellent hip-hop group Dilated Peoples, but he also has a thriving solo career. His second solo album, Cats And Dogs...
View ArticleSHOW REVIEW: Cory Smoot Memorial
Mensrea, Cannabis Corpse, Antietam 1862, Dave Brockie Experience, Throne From Royalty, Make Like Murder Saturday, January 7 at the Canal Club A show like this is sure not just to bring kids to the pit,...
View ArticlePODCAST: BOUNCE 41 - REINHOLD, "Bass Driven"
I'm very excited to be getting out a new mix, finally! It's been a busy year, and I have been playing gigs and helping to produce and push events. So it's good to finally lay down a mix and get the...
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