A conversation with harpist and transmedia alchemist Eli Owens Having had the great fortune of meeting Eli in 2013 at VCU in the Photo/Film department their film work that year involved a claustrophobic set and an intricate audio soundscape. Reconnecting with them as...
The Soundtrack of 1996! Prabir Mehta’s Band Takes You Back to GenX Classics
Formed before the pandemic, 1996 remained a simmering project until live events could resume. This supergroup, featuring Richmond musicians Prabir Mehta (Prabir Trio), Warren Campbell (Dead Billionaires), Britt O’Neil (Shera Shi), Greg Butler (Long Arms), Ross Wright...
Sun V Set Releases New Album ‘Curious Wave’ After Years of Passion
Tuesday October 24 Sun V Set's Curious Wave, a gorgeous haunting collection of songs will be released. There is an album celebration concert on Thursday October 26th at Gallery 5. After catching several performances from last spring into summer I was able to ask...
Grimalkin Records and The Richmond Trans & Queer Community
We delve into the world of Grimalkin Records, a Richmond, Virginia-based collective with a mission that goes beyond music. In this interview, you'll meet Eli Owens and Grim, the driving forces behind this nonprofit endeavor, and explore their inspiring journey from...
‘Glue Trap’ Is A Slow Burn Into Total Darkness: A Chat with Justin Geldzahler
One of the great privileges of teaching is seeing and hearing about students advancing in their careers, going from the student filmmakers they originally were to accomplished professionals. Justin Geldzahler’s recent independent film, Glue Trap, is being shown as...
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