“There are the house shows where everybody’s swaying, and then there’re the house shows where it’s like four dudes going ape shit and punching each other in the face… driving the girls away,”
Amy David was the Web Editor for RVAMag.com from May 2015 until September 2018. She covered craft beer, food, music, art and more. She's been a journalist since 2010 and attended Radford University. She enjoys dogs, beer, tacos, and Bob's Burgers references.
RVA Mag #22: RMP 2015 artist Nils Westergard on street art vs. muralism, conveying emotions through images, and his plans for RVA
Nils Westergard is proud to be the first homegrown Richmond Mural Project artist. Nils Westergard is proud to be the first homegrown Richmond Mural Project artist. A VCU graduate, Westergard got his degree in film, but soon gained fame as a muralist, traveling...
Redefining A Sound: A guide from veteran rockers Guster before tonight’s show at The National
Having a recognizable name in music can seem impossible at times without radio exposure or maybe some type of viral sensation, but it's still very doable. Having a recognizable name in music can seem impossible at times without radio exposure or maybe some type of...
Chesterfield’s first stand alone brewery to open by year’s end
Steam Bell Beer Works, the first stand alone brewery in Chesterfield, hopes to be serving up cold ones before year's end. Steam Bell Beer Works, the first stand alone brewery in Chesterfield, hopes to be serving up cold ones before year's end. Brad Cooper, (no...
RVAMAG #22: Garage punks Hot Dolphin on the early years, guitarist switchups, and their evolving sound
It’s an obnoxiously hot night in the city of Richmond, but the weather doesn’t prevent the city’s inhabitants from coming together to celebrate the local music scene. It’s an obnoxiously hot night in the city of Richmond, but the weather doesn’t prevent the city’s...
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