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It Was Thunder, Now It's Lightning: An Interview With Gritter
Somewhere back in 2008, Big John Bullen and Adam Kravitz formed Gritter, who were originally known as Rube. The story goes that the two were sitting on a patio late at night, thinking up concepts and...
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DAILY RECORD: Royal Thunder
Royal Thunder - CVI (Relapse Records) Royal Thunder are an Atlanta-based quartet whose sound is most easily described as stoner rock. There is definitely some room for diversity within that genre--it's...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: OFF! "Cracked"
Check it out, folks--it's a brand new video from pretty much the ultimate hardcore supergroup. Featuring original Black Flag and Circle Jerks vocalist Keith Morris, OFF! could probably catch...
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Angela Bacskocky's Nest Fashion Exhibition
Fashion designer Angela Bacskocky has been working for a while on a project called Nest, which was intended to merge fashion and fine art into a multi-disciplinary exploration of particular themes....
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RVALUTION: "DEAD SPACE" w/SELECTOR SCIENCE & MONUMENT!
Our summer session of RVALUTION rolls on each Tuesday night at the Hat Factory! This week, we're bringing you some West Coast talent, as California DJ Selector Science prepares to drop some heavy bass...
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Sounds Of RVA Presents: On The Horizon #13
No introduction this time around--let's just head right on into the dank new music this week in Richmond. photo by Nina Starfish Bermuda Triangles will be everywhere this month. From this month's album...
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SHOW REVIEW: Memorial Day Mash
Ghoul, Occultist, Agents Of Abhorrence, Dragged Into Sunlight, Cough, Backslider, Koward, Nashgul, Marrow, Meth Lab Monday, May 28 at Strange Matter With the Maryland Death Fest becoming a worldwide...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: Drag City Limits, featuring Ty Segall
Drag City Records have been bringing the world some excellent underground, independent, and otherwise unclassifiable tuneage from their Chicago bunker for over two decades now--everything from Pavement...
View ArticleRadio Rubber Room Episode 66: Stomp Status
In the last episode of Radio Rubber Room, the guys welcomed their first ever Northern, VA quartet: Stomp Status. Stomp Status is a four-piece Jazz/Funk hybrid that formed amidst the halls of the George...
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SOUL CORNER #5, With DJ Pari
Richmond based DJ Pari is the host of the monthly Soulpower dance party at Balliceaux and co-host of Midnight Soulstice on WRIR 97.3 FM (every Friday from 11pm until 1am). Pari spins at clubs and...
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TONIGHT: Knuckle with The Dream Machine at The Republic
All sorts of novel and exciting things went down Last Wednesday at The Republic. There was a rare Kooker sighting, which I savored til the end, and The Dream Machine debuted their fierce new drummer,...
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SATURDAY: Acoustic Performances By Joe McMahon And Brett Adams At Emilio's!
It seems that Emilio's isn't just your local neighborhood jazz bar. On Saturday June 16th, Emilio's in the Fan will be showcasing an acoustic punk showcase, featuring Joe McMahon from Smoke or Fire and...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: LifeCoach, "Street Cat"
Prolific RVA garage-pop talents Kemper Blair and Stuart Holt, who have previously attained some measure of local fame with groups like Sports Bar, Rabbits, and Cubscout And The Rhinoceros, among quite...
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DAILY RECORD: Ancient Sky
Ancient Sky – T.R.I.P.S. (Loud Baby Sounds/Sons Of Vesta Records) I don't know if it's possible to pinpoint the exact moment that the recent resurgence of psychedelia began to shift into full swing, or...
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If You Believe In Magic Then You Live For Glitter: An Interview With Sirena...
Ke$ha may call herself the queen of glitter, but the title’s true ruling sovereign is Richmond’s Sirena Sparkles. And sparkle she does. What GWAR does with fake blood, Sirena does with real glitter....
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OneWayRichmond's Show Picks 6/14-6/17
Thursday, 6/14 Think/Effect, featuring members from Think and Silo Effect (pictured above), PBR, Southern Belles @ BlowToad (2907 W. Cary St.) 10pm. Thursday, 6/14 The Temptations (pictured above)...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: Municipal Waste, "Repossession"
Here's something I've been meaning to get to for a while--a really fun video from the new Municipal Waste album, The Fatal Feast, which was released a couple of months ago on Nuclear Blast Records....
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Body Movin' w/ Bobby La Beat & Nouvea Riche
D.C. party rockers Nouveau Riche will be joining Audio Ammo's Bobby La Beat for a night of non stop bangers and bass as "Body Movin" pops off at New York Deli. For more info and tunes check out the...
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REVOLT OF THE APES Presents: An Interview With Blue Angel Lounge
If judged only by their name, one might be tempted to associate The Blue Angel Lounge with those poor souls stuck staring only into the prism of the past. Nothing could be further from the truth, as...
View ArticleMenage Ha Ha: The Richmond Comedy Coalition’s three-year anniversary show is...
The Richmond Comedy Coalition, RVA’s premier improvisational comedy theater and training center, is celebrating their third anniversary of improv and alternative comedy shows on June 16th at 8:30pm...
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