One Way Richmond's Must-See Show Previews 10/10-10/16
FEATURE SHOW Sunday, October 14, 5 p.m. Ladies Night: A Women's Rights Art Auction & Music Benefit Show featuring White Laces, Milkstains, Canary oh Canary, Julie Karr, Iron Reagan, Fire Bison,...
View ArticleRVA No. 10: Worn in Red
Since 2004, Worn In Red has consistently churned out material that recalls both the moody post-hardcore of Hoover or Four Hundred Years and the triumphant rock-based approach of Hot Water Music or...
View ArticleSHOW REVIEW: Grimes
Grimes, Elite Gymnastics, Myths Saturday, September 29 at U Street Music Hall (Washington DC) Normally when one attends a show, especially a sold-out show, one expects a line, or at least a clutter of...
View ArticleDAILY RECORD: Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Godspeed You! Black Emperor – 'Allelujah! Don't Bend! Ascend! (Constellation Records) Hearing of this album's imminent release, and knowing full well that I couldn't bear to live with myself if I...
View ArticleRVA No. 10: Fire Bison
Waiting in the backstage corridors at Sprout, the first show jitters assailed the three members of Fire Bison. Despite the strong showing of support from their friends, it was impossible for them to...
View ArticleILoveStickyRice: Getting the Most out of Restaurants
Here are some behind-the-scenes tips for dinners on how to get the most out of your restaurant experience. Listen up and eat well! Ask for recommendations Chances are, your server gets discounted or...
View ArticlePhilip Glass: Collaboration and the Creative Process
“More real, less known.” That was how Philip Glass summed up his approach to music, speaking to a woefully under-attended crowd at University of Richmond last Thursday night. Reinforced with a half...
View ArticleArt Whino Presents HENSE DC
Art Whino is at it again – this time showcasing “low-brow” art on an entirely new level, bringing Atlanta-based artist HENSE to DC to create a full-building mural. Upon arriving at the reception last...
View ArticleSATURDAY: Dub 101 Blackout Party Starring 2Rip & GLock!
This Saturday at the Canal Club, B.A.D.ASS Raves presents Dub 101: Blackout Edition. This is just the latest in a run of amazing dance parties Dub 101 has been throwing in RVA over the past year or...
View ArticleSATURDAY: Soulpower Dance Party At Balliceaux!
Yes, folks, it's that time once again--time to put on your dancing shoes and make your way down to Balliceaux on a Saturday night. The kingpins of Soulpower, Mr. Felty and DJ Pari, will be spinning...
View ArticleRVA No. 10: Occultist
Richmond VA has always been known for it's quality punk and metal bands. Anyone who frequents metal and punk shows in Richmond knows that crossover bands, which combine elements of metal and punk music...
View ArticleDAILY RECORD: Jens Lekman
Jens Lekman - I Know What Love Isn't (Secretly Canadian) Jens Lekman has become popular over the years for his candid storytelling. Each lyrical tale is littered with clever quips, unique tropes, and...
View ArticleRVA Magazine Presents: Local Shows 10/12-10/14
Friday, 10/12: Forcefield Records Showcase featuring Inter Arma (pictured above), Mutilation Rites, Humungus, Unholy Thoughts @ Strange Matter - 10PM Friday, 10/12: Children of October (pictured...
View ArticleREVOLT OF THE APES Presents: An Interview With Carlton Melton
As near as we can tell, the members of Carlton Melton are not Hopi mystics. But we haven’t completely closed the book on this possibility. As we instantly fell under the spell of their latest album,...
View ArticleRT's RVA Hip Hop Video Roundup #7
The roundup is back! Here are some brand new videos from the local RVA hip-hop scene, with commentary from Roger Tyler, aka RT of The New Juice Crew. You can check out his work HERE, or catch him on...
View ArticleRVA No. 10: Proverbial
Their name Proverbial is an ambiguous one; the word is defined as “well known” and “stereotypical,” but commits itself to nothing in particular. However, despite the fact that the name is not one that...
View ArticleWEDNESDAY: Machotaildrop At Gallery 5!
Calling all fans of comedy, skateboarding, and independent film! You need to clear your schedule on Wednesday night and head on down to Gallery 5, where they'll be showing Machotaildrop. Written and...
View ArticleLittle Show Peep Tantalizes At Gallery 5
As he walked down the dark block towards Gallery 5, he thought about what this evening had in store for him. He’d never been to one of these things and there were some apprehensions as to what to...
View ArticlePacked Rooms And Ridiculous Nights: An Interview With Subset
Subset is a New York DJ and producer who has gained fame over the past couple of years through his work on the Bassment Saturdays nights at Webster Hall. Now Sugarcube Productions is bringing Subset to...
View ArticleRVA Magazine Presents: Local Shows 10/15-10/18
Monday, 10/15: The Wombats (pictured above), Morning Parade @ The Camel - 8:30PM Monday, 10/15: RVA Big Band @ Balliceaux - 10PM Monday, 10/15: Die Sektor(pictured above), Deviant UK, For All the...
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