What started as a pet project to catalog the tours and recording process of Metallica’s first five albums has evolved into a book capturing the narrative of this formative time in the metal behemoth’s history. And this weekend, author Harold Claros-Maldonado will...
“Honed in real deep.” This is what Castle of Genre drummer, Anthony Crawford, had to say (albeit, with a tongue-in-cheek tonality), for the writing of the Richmond band’s newest release, No Trick/Chanel, which dropped today. As cheeky as his quip may be, he’s not...
For a band quintessential to the pop punk burst of the early 2000s, Say Anything has been vigilant in its capacity for recreation - for holding true to a fundamental attitude, which could be described as sentimental amity behind an impish smirk, without epitomizing...
For about five years, Orlando Joel has been professionally producing and songwriting for local artists, and more recently, he’s decided to share his own voice. Taking a step into personal expression with a new project IAMSON, Joel takes on heavy subjects like...
This year, the senior students of VCU’s Comm Arts program reimagined their annual Senior Expo. The usual gallery-style show has received a modern reformatting to better spotlight the artists themselves and their works inspired by a convention-style. Students have...