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PODCAST: BOUNCE 46 Reinhold "Kinda Wintry 2.0"

BOUNCE 46 Reinhold "Kinda Wintry 2.0" Winter was kinda here this year, I think. Anyway Reinhold did a follow up to his last Wintry mix, very chilled-out relaxing vibes here. So here is my official...

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DAILY FIX: Death Grips, "Get Got"

Death Grips are a new hip-hop group out of Sacramento, CA, who made a big impression on a lot of people last year with their debut mixtape, Exmilitary, which was released as a free download on their...

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2012 G40 Art Summit Comes To Richmond

Art Whino returns in 2012 for the Third edition of G40. Following the mission of G40s past, we will once again bring exposure to low brow’s many faces and, as always, present what new facets emerge...

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DAILY FIX: Grimes, "Oblivion"

Canadian electronic musician Claire Boucher's only been recording under the name Grimes for about two years now, but she's already released three full length albums. The latest, Visions, dropped two...

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David Flores' Playground

We have been checking out the art of David Flores in anticipation of his participation in the G40 : Art Of The Mural happening in Richmond, VA. He isn't doing a mural this year but will have a piece in...

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SHOW REVIEW: Possessed

Possessed, Orthrus, Earthling Friday, March 2 at Kingdom So this was my first time attending a show at the (relatively) newly reopened Alley Katz, now known as Kingdom. What’s with all this noble...

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Nelly Kate's Record Release Show At Strange Matter

The city was abuzz with about Nelly Kate's record release show at Strange Matter last Thursday for her new album, Ish Ish, which also featured sets from local heroes The Diamond Center, Brooklyn's...

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DAILY FIX: White Hills, "Pads Of Light"

Some of you might remember New York psychedelic hard rockers White Hills from the Revolt Of The Apes interview with them we ran around this time last year. At the time, their most recent LP was a...

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FASHION RANT: You A-Holes Aren't Wearing Enough Kony 2012 T-Shirts

All of us have one thing in common – we live on this world we share together until we die. Not wanting to live on this planet anymore is something I have felt several times, but when the kind of social...

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One Way Richmond's Show Picks 3/8-3/11

Thursday, 3/8 Neon Indian (pictured above), Purity Ring @ The National 7:30pm. All ages. Thursday, 3/8 God-Des & She @ VCU Student Commons Salons (907 Floyd Ave. – Lower Fan) 7pm. Free. Thursday,...

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What the Kerfuffle is Really About: An Open Letter to Governor McDonnell

As a Virginia citizen, and especially as a woman and a mother of a daughter, I have voiced my opposition to the mandatory ultrasound bill. Although I participated in the public protests to this...

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DAILY FIX: "I've Seen It All In My Palm," by Todd Raviotta

This is something pretty different, but also pretty cool. Todd Raviotta, whose photography and video work you've been seeing in our pages and on our site for years now, put together this video from a...

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NEXT WEDNESDAY: Hank3 At The Norva!

Hank3, aka Hank Williams III--cult hero, standard bearer of the outlaw country tradition, and genre-jumping all around badass--is on tour once again, and will be bringing his wild and crazy road show...

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2012 G40 Art Summit Is Here In RVA! GAIA Is Here In RVA!

Art Whino’s third edition of G40 is kicking off right now in RVA. Renowned international artist Gaia is here on W. Grace killing one of his signature murals. My brothers at RVAMag are the driving force...

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SHOW REVIEW: Ross Harman Memorial Show and Record Release

It had been a long road to reach this day, but it finally arrived after months of hard work for Nate Igor Smith. The project he took on to help capture the legacy of his lost friend, Ross Harman, had...

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REVOLT OF THE APES Presents: An Interview With Amen Dunes

Perhaps it will strike some as odd that Amen Dunes – the nom de scène of sorts for singer/songwriter Damon McMahon – would select in the interview below a relatively obscure Canadian black metal as the...

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One Way Richmond's Show Picks 3/8-3/11

Monday, 3/12 Sirena, Elysion Fields, Conforza, Trumpet the Harlot, Dream Atlantic (pictured above) @ Canal Club 7pm. Monday, 3/12 The Suzan, Heavy Midgets (pictured above), Digging Up Virgins @ The...

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DAILY RECORD: Sectarian Violence

Sectarian Violence – Sectarian Violence EP (Grave Mistake Records) I'm not necessarily going to suggest that it's a great thing for artists to attempt recreations of the past. I mean, Louis Armstrong...

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Laxatives, Hondas, Niagara Falls: An Interview With Tough Luck

When you are a college student, finding enough time to keep a part-time job while maintaining a decent GPA can be a bitch. It’s a must, though, if you’re on your own financially and you want to have...

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Doctor Astronaut’s Star Slam

The full moon in Virgo has had people either wanting to be fixed or wanting to fix somebody or something, like right now. We’re all either sucking on mommy’s breast or smothering the senses out of...

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