The National’s summer schedule is chock-full of Hip Hop stars, ranging from Method Man to Playboi Carti. This past Sunday kicked off that summer high energy with a headlining tour-stop from PnB Rock, a new voice in the music industry that is doing well on the...
Black art and creativity was alive and well at Moogfest 2017
Durham, once a center of Black Wall Street (along Parish St), is now known as the Silicon Valley of the South. Due in part to the collaborative project American Underground, Durham boasts an excellent startup community as well as Moogfest, the new home for the once...
Hollywood features sounds from Richmond in genre-bending Ki:Theory
While not a household name (yet), Ki:Theory’s music has been going worldwide via placements in shows like "Suits," "CSI" & "How to Get Away With Murder" for some years. Even popular brands, ranging from Nike, GoPro and Audi, feature his music in advertisements....
DC hip hop artist Chaz French on Broccoli City Fest, upcoming projects & more
From collaborations in Richmond, to signing joint record deals, rising DC hip hop artist Chaz French is the next artist to watch. He first came on to the scene with his mixtape Happy Belated in 2014 and has been gaining popularity ever since with collaborations with...
A detailed look at VCU Institute for Contemporary Art’s upcoming programming & inaugural exhibit ‘Declaration’
VCU's Institute of Contemporary Art, known as the ICA, has released details on its inaugural stretch of programming, including its opening exhibition, "Declaration". The ICA partnered with several contemporary artists, faculty and students from VCU as well as local...
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