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Look To Try: The Bustier Top
The journalism surrounding fashion constantly causes me to reconsider the categories I have fabricated in my head as to what I feel comfortable wearing in public. If you asked me whether I feel...
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ART FEED: Jesse Reno
Jesse Reno is a Portland, Oregon-based artist who got in touch to share some of his work with us. He's a self-taught mixed media painter who has done over 3000 paintings in the past 12 years. He's been...
View ArticleDoctor Astronaut's Star Slam #7
Moon madness occurs at every full moon. Ask local law enforcement. A Gemini (air) Sun is now opposing a Sagittarius (fire) lunar eclipse. The Twins represent something very logical and analytical...
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OneWayRichmond's Show Picks 6/4-6/6
Monday, 6/4 RVA Big Band @ Balliceaux 9pm. 21+ Monday, 6/4 Reggae Monday featuring Antero, The Love Experiment, The Band Belief @ The Camel 9pm. Monday, 6/4 Sectarian Violence (pictured above), The...
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RVAlution: Dope Pics & RVA Promo Code!!
RVALUTION continues each Tuesday at the Hat Factory. Getting into June, we'll have a lot of upcoming big acts and popular local acts as well. This week, it's DJ Doddie of Audio Ammo, plus sets by...
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DAILY RECORD: Awaas
Awaas – Awaas (self-released) A quick perusal of the website containing Awaas' music displays a tag reading “protest songs” – a descriptor that's unfortunately loaded down with decades' worth of...
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SHOW REVIEW: Municipal Waste
Municipal Waste, Inter Arma, Imperial Order Wednesday, May 23 at Wonderland I love the little secrets in this town. Hidden parks like Scuffletown, a remarkably vacant b-ball court buried in Oregon...
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SATURDAY: Velocity Motorcycles 13 Year Anniversary Block Party!
I can't recall the Boulevard without Velocity Motorcycles--the glorious chrome flashing in the sun and catching my eye as I passed by the shop. Occasionally those trips would inspire fantasy of selling...
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RVA TV: Volture, "Rulebreaker"
This is where fast women meet fast cars, and the metal maniacs who take them on the ride of their lives. Rulebreaker is an instant classic amongst true metal lovers, as the video touches base with a...
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OUT TODAY: The Cory Smoot Experiment's When Worlds Collide
When longtime GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot, aka Flattus Maximus, passed away last fall at the too-young age of 34, he left behind a strong body of work with GWAR, Mensrea, and other local groups. But one...
View ArticleRadio Rubber Room EP 65: RVA Beard League vs. RVA Playlist
What do RVA Playlist and the RVA Beard League have in common? They are both pieces of the whole that have added to the growing vibrance of Richmond over the last few years. This episode is packed full...
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Sounds Of RVA Presents: On The Horizon #12
It's porch-sittin' time. During yesterday's sunny downpour (and rainbows), those lucky enough to have rooves over their porches were treated to something special. These are the times when it's great to...
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DAILY FIX: The Seven Hills Mixtape
Every time I start to think I'm getting a solid understanding of the Richmond hip-hop scene, another crew comes along to prove to me how much more great local hip hop shit I still haven't heard yet. No...
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TONIGHT: Cooker w/ The Dream Machine At The Republic
Last Wednesday at The Republic The Dream Machine kindled the crowd for The Santamaria Brothers, whose set was notably badass. It seems the brothers can play anything. They get away with Al Green, Hall...
View ArticleRIP Ray Bradbury, 1920-2012
The literary community loses a titan with the death yesterday of Ray Bradbury, science fiction Grand Master and lifelong champion of free speech, best known for his dystopian fable of book-burning,...
View ArticleBottle Condition, With S. Preston Duncan
Dispatch 1: Drinking Myself Excellent So there’s this bottle in front of me. The label says Epic Imperial IPA. It tells me that it is bottle number 14 of 1,800 produced. It’s telling me that it is...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: Dreamers, "City Of Hope"
Here's something I've been meaning to share with y'all for a while--Dreamers are a two-piece from LA who combine electronica and post-hardcore thrashing into a strangely compelling hybrid that can't...
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DAILY RECORD: Bloody Gears
Bloody Gears – Frozen Rain (Grave Mistake) Music reviewer confession time. I wrote out a fairly long review of Bloody Gears' new EP, tying them to the aesthetic of bands like the Wipers and linking it...
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SATURDAY: Blaque Lyte Art Show At ADA Gallery!
On Saturday June 9, the ADA Gallery, located at 228 W. Broad St., will present an exhibition entitled Blaque Lyte. Chicago artists Chris Kerr and Paul Nudd, who have been working together on various...
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OneWayRichmond's Show Picks 6/7-6/10
Thursday, 6/7 DJ Chew La Rock (pictured above) & DJ OBE One @ The Nile 10pm. Thursday, 6/7 The Jackie Frost Trio @ Crossroads (Forest Hill Ave location) 8pm. Thursday, 6/7 People's Blues of...
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