R. Anthony Harris

In 2005, I created RVA Magazine, and I'm still at the helm as its publisher. From day one, it’s been about pushing the “RVA” identity, celebrating the raw creativity and grit of this city. Along the way, we’ve hosted events, published stacks of issues, and, most importantly, connected with a hell of a lot of remarkable people who make this place what it is. Catch me at @majormajor____

stories by R. Anthony Harris

Talking WEIRD with DJ Chupacabras

Talking WEIRD with DJ Chupacabras

I first met Jeremy Rodriguez, alias DJ Chupacabras, years ago through a mutual friend and co-worker, Josh Houtkin (DJ JDH) who threw, and continues to throw the wildly popular FIXED party in NYC. Both from Texas, Jeremy immediately struck me as laid-back and very...

The KID SISTER Interview.

The KID SISTER Interview.

Kid Sister has been in the game longer than you might imagine. Having grown up during the house-genre takeoff in Chicago, she was fed dance grooves at an early age. Combined with the talents of her DJ brother (half of group, Flosstradamus), Kid Sister began to MC...

Reggae in RVA. No sugar. No cream.

Reggae in RVA. No sugar. No cream.

If reggae were a dude, he would be the guy always on his own time and a little late to the party. As the party is poppin, he is rolling in on a cloud, bringing his own vibe, bringing his own crew and his own cute chicks. He isn't worried or concerned by what everyone...

Chris Milk says The View from Here is Fine

Chris Milk says The View from Here is Fine

I met Chris Milk at Eggspace. I don't think it is around anymore but I remember it being pretty much a shack where the local underground guys would show work to friends and have late night get togethers on the river. I felt like I was being told a secret and that I...

A Shiny, Futuristic Vision by Riccardo Tenti

A Shiny, Futuristic Vision by Riccardo Tenti

LUX is the first exhibition by Italian photographer Riccardo Tenti in Richmond and is happening this First Friday weekend at VISUAL ART STUDIO, 208 West Broad St. His futuristic, colorful photos (in collaboration with body painter DAAZ) bring to life a number of...