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

Slaughter Beach Dog, Shannen Moser, Bat Boy

Slaughter Beach Dog, Shannen Moser, Bat Boy

Tuesday, August 8, 8 PM Slaughter Beach Dog, Shannen Moser, Bat Boy @ Strange Matter – $10 in advance/$12 day of show (order tickets HERE) The rather goofily named Slaughter Beach, Dog (that’s how it’s officially rendered, as if it’s some goofy thing one of your...

Buck Gooter, Hallelujah, Gumming @ Bandito’s

Buck Gooter, Hallelujah, Gumming @ Bandito’s

Sunday, August 6, 9 PM Buck Gooter, Hallelujah, Gumming @ Bandito’s – Free! Sunday nights are often focused on football or other sports (are there other sports? I mean, besides wrestling?) out in the main room at Bandito’s. However, if you know enough to wander...

Bit Brigade, Night Idea, Daniel_

Bit Brigade, Night Idea, Daniel_

Saturday, August 5, 9 PM The Southern Belles, Dalton Dash, LITZ @ The Broadberry – $10 in advance/$12 day of show (order tickets HERE) There’s something beautiful about the way the Belles just keep on truckin’, year after year. This Southern-fried, vaguely jammed-out...