DAILY FIX: PLF Full Moon April Foolishness 2012
Our man with the camera, Todd Raviotta, is really carving out a niche for himself with his photoanimations documenting the goings-on in the RVA art scene. These combinations of thousands of still...
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DAILY RECORD: John Jacob Niles
John Jacob Niles – The Boone-Tolliver Recordings (LM Dupli-Cation Records) “Over coffee and liqeurs we would sometimes listen to John Jacob Niles' recordings... There was something of the Druid in him....
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One Way Richmond's Show Picks 4/26-4/29
Thursday, 4/26 Koffin Kats, Rev. D Ray and the Shockers, Creep-A-Zoids @ The Camel 9pm. Thursday, 4/26 The first-ever Laff Hut open mic featuring numerous local Richmond comedians@ The Shop (0 East 4th...
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Sounds Of RVA Presents: On The Horizon #6
Richmond is in full Spring mode, with Earth Day behind us and cooler temperatures mocking our cutoff jorts. This week is jam-packed with goodness so let's just start: Da Spot Recording has uploaded a...
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SHOW REVIEW: Macrock 2012, Day Two
[Our coverage of Macrock 2012 concludes with the fourth and final installment of Shannon Cleary's full recap. Previous installments as follows: Shows, Day One; Late Night House Show Fiasco; Indie Media...
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DAILY RECORD: Napalm Death
Napalm Death – Utilitarian (Century Media) Anyone with any grounding in classical philosophy is likely familiar with Theseus' paradox – the question of whether any item (in the case of this example,...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: Living Things, "Fake It, Baby, Fake It"
Living Things, a rambunctious punk rock trio from St. Louis that consists of three brothers with androgynous names (Lillian sings and plays guitar, Eve plays bass, Bosh plays drums), have been around...
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RVA No. 8: White Laces
Across the RVA musical spectrum, there really isn’t another band quite like White Laces. Initially receiving acclaim for their volume and shoegaze tendencies, they have spent the greater part of 2011...
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SHOW REVIEW: Real Estate
Real Estate, The Twerps, The Diamond Center Thursday April 5 at Strange Matter When news of Real Estate coming through Richmond was announced, everyone was buzzing about it. Not only was the group...
View ArticleTONIGHT: Radio Rubber Room Dance Party At On The Rox!
It's finally here, ladies and gentlemen! We at RVA Magazine and Rubber Room Radio are proud to present a night of epic proportion, with special guests Air Circus and Tom Eats Jerry. The Air Circus...
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DAILY FIX: Hip-Hop Meditation Station At G40 Art Summit
Here's a behind the scenes video documenting the creation of the Hip-Hop Meditation Station, a 3D art piece that has been on display at the G40 Art Gallery and event space (115 W. Broad St.) throughout...
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REVOLT OF THE APES Presents: An Interview With Ttotals
The totally mesmerizing sounds of Ttotals are made by only two people in total. The numbers aren’t the story, in and of themselves – rather, it’s how the Nashville-based duo apply their minimal...
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THE CHEATS MOVEMENT: Art Whino G40 Rap Battle
True hip hop was on deck Saturday night at the Art Whino Gallery (115 West Broad Street). Everyone that knows hip hop knows that the rap battle is a core element of being an emcee. Man v. Man – my...
View ArticleTONIGHT: The Grand Closing Of Reference Art Gallery!
This just in--local artist-run gallery and occasional event space Reference Art Gallery will be closing their doors in just about one month's time, and tonight they'll be hosting the opening of their...
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RVA No. 8: Todd Hale
In an era when everyone from your 10 year old cousin to your 92 year old granddad has their own personal cellphone, the amount of time spent on those devices consumes a significant amount of time every...
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One Way Richmond's Show Picks 4/30-5/2
4/30 Murder Death Kill, Boris Wheatley, Stand Your Ground (pictured above), Papertrail @ Kingdom 6pm. All Ages. 4/30 Pastoral, From Fragile Seeds, Joshua Wake, The Westhampton Citybillies @ The Camel...
View ArticleDoctor Astronaut's Star Slam #5
The full moon will occur technically just before midnight on May 5th, so unless you are out late on Saturday night, which is definitely a possibility, it will be experienced fully on Sunday May 6th....
View ArticleWin Tickets To See Byrlesque At The Byrd This Sunday!
Deanna Danger's Boom Boom Basics Burlesque Studio are presenting a historic event this Sunday at the Byrd Theatre--the first-ever burlesque performance at this historic movie house! They've put...
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SHOW REVIEW: Frankie Rose
Frankie Rose, Dive, White Laces, Nelly Kate Sunday, April 8 at Strange Matter Frankie Rose’s recent visit to Richmond was eagerly anticipated. Her recently released second album, Interstellar, is full...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: The Silent Age, "Hard Lesson To Learn"
Here's a brand new video from The Silent Age, a melodic post-hardcore band formed by local metalcore veteran Myke Terry last year after his departure from his previous gig as lead vocalist for Bury...
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