Oh My God, Enter Shikari Are Playing In Richmond Next Week
I first heard of Enter Shikari about a year ago. I was involved in a debate on tumblr about where crabcore had come from. I felt like I was onto something with my "it's like a bad version of what Horse...
View ArticleThe ATOM BOMB captured on film.
Narrated by George Yoshitaki, this set of photos comes out of the national archive and has been published on the New York Times website HERE. navy blimp deflated by the force of the balst those tiny...
View ArticleEllwood Thompson's Pairings Of The Brews 2NITE
Tonight at 6PM is the kick off for Ellwood Thompson's new Pairing Of The Brews each Wednesday in October. Essentially, it is fun way to learn about quality beer and how they work well with certain...
View ArticleCough Debut New Track From Upcoming LP, Ritual Abuse
Richmond's masters of slow, trudging doom metal, Cough, will release their new album, Ritual Abuse, on October 26. The album is their first for top-tier metal label Relapse Records, and will be...
View ArticleMemento Mori at Gallery 5
"Momento Mori" showcases a collection of works that consider death and the ephemeral. This all-media exhibition surveys how artists approach these topics through their art. Gallery 5 Presents Memento...
View ArticleVCU 1977 by Glenn Hamm
Glenn Bruce Hamm Jr. - born May 30, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio was a noted artist who worked and lived in Richmond, Virginia. He had a BFA and MFA from Carnegie Mellon, and a Ph.D. from Purdue University....
View ArticleAcme Thunderer Launch Party Tomorrow Night At Gallery 5
Acme Thunderer is a brand new record label from right here in Richmond, VA, and tomorrow night at Gallery 5, they will celebrate their first release, a compilation called Time Capture Vol. 1. The...
View ArticleWin Two Free Tickets To See Kruder & Dorfmeister At the 9:30 Club
Kruder & Dorfmeister are playing the 930 Club - and we have 2 tickets to give away. These tickets are each a $45 value, so hit us up either here or on twitter and let us know why you should win...
View ArticleJust Plain Ant 2NITE at the Camel
Local hip hop producer and rapper Just Plain Ant is having a CD release tonight at The Camel. If you like laid back, almost trip hop beats with a mellow groove lyrics then this dude is your cup of tea....
View ArticleKen Penn is "Kencredible!"
Richmond native and current Philly, PA resident, photographer Ken Penn stylishly shoots everything from tatted chicks to entire tatted families. Although his subject matter hasn't changed much from his...
View ArticleTonight At Strange Matter: The Return Of Netherfriends
WHAT: Netherfriends Return To Richmond! WHEN: Monday, October 11, 9 PM WHO: Netherfriends Tungs White Laces Go Away WHERE: Strange Matter; 929 W. Grace St. ADMISSION: $3 Last time the Netherfriends...
View ArticleRVA RADIO: DJ Carlito's Bollywood / Bhangra Mixtape Oct 2010 pt. 2
Before we get into the second part of the BOLLYWOOD MIX, we present to you a few of the superstar Indian actors of Bollywood. Can you name any of these really famous people? The second installment of...
View ArticleDAILY FIX: Banksy crashes the Simpsons.
This probably wont be up long but here is the intro to the Simpsons that Banksy did. I had to get this up. The invisible street artist does it again with this subversive swipe at capitalism hidden in...
View ArticleClosing Monroe Park?
CLICK TO WATCH ON RVA TV Recently, the Monroe Park Advisory Council announced that a $6.5 million renovation project could begin within a year at the downtown park….. Supported by City Councilman...
View ArticleFAGGOT by S. Preston Duncan
It's 90 degrees out on October 11th and I'm halfway to the Leigh Street Bridge when I realize I'm crying, and haven't even thought to turn on the AC. I've been listening to stories of harassment,...
View ArticleART FEED: Tatted Women by Bruce Adams
Best known for his conceptually based figure paintings, Bruce Adams prompts contextual associations with his work through references to historical paintings. Rather than seeing an individual painting...
View ArticleThe Plight Of The Aging Subversive: Grinderman And The Swans
In most types of music, from afrobeat to zydeco, the older a performer happens to be, the more respect he or she is typically afforded. In fact, it’s not even so much a question of age. Most elder...
View ArticleBrain Drain: Return of Drop the Lime
The Heavy Bass Champion DROP THE LIME returns to Richmond for the October BRAIN DRAIN! If you were there last time, then you know why the Audio Ammo crew had to have him back. Coming through our city...
View ArticleDeep Thoughts With Chris Bopst
It’s refreshing when friends of yours play in a band that doesn’t suck, especially since that’s not always the case. I’ve known hundreds of bands who had fine, good people in them, but when they hit...
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