As we close out the year, here’s a look at some of the most impactful stories we published in 2025. Over the past year, we covered Richmond as a living system under pressure, focusing on the people, culture, and policies that shape daily life and determine who gets...
Join Hardywood Craft Brewery this weekend for the grand opening of their Goochland location, Hardywood West Creek. They'll be tapping all kinds of brand new beers (and delicious favorites) throughout the weekend. FRIDAY! 4-9PM Food trucks: Monique's Crepes, The Hungry Turtle Food Truck, Smokie JOE'S BBQ, Slideways Mobile Bistro, Gelati Celesti...
Slump/ Haircut/ Benderhead First show in a while, but EN SU BOCA is back! Slump: https://slumpva.bandcamp.com Haircut: https://haircutva.bandcamp.com Benderheads... new tape on Vinyl Conflict Records soon...... EN SU BOCA is back with live shows. The idea Is to raise as much money at the door to buy a house PA for EN SU BOCA. This means we can...
Doors 7pm / Sounds 8pm / DOS $6 Sea of Storms Headliners, literally. http://seaofstormsrva.bandcamp.com/ Canadian Rifle Grizzled pop punkers all the way from Chicago! https://canadianrifle1.bandcamp.com/ Naked Pictures Local tastemakers https://nakedpicturesrichmond.bandcamp.com/
Doors 7pm / Sounds 8pm // DOS $5 |||| Manatree (RVA) ||| Your Dream Coat (Brooklyn) || Butt (RVA) | Grandma (RVA, Leslie Hong of Haybaby) Manatree "Manatree formed around 2009 when four longtime friends were entering high school. Drawing from early pop and rock influences like the Strokes and Wolf Parade, mathy bands like Maps and Atlases, and...
Acid Dad Camp Howard Moonwalks The WInstons Show starts at 9pm
Official United Blood Pre Show! NAYSAYER (OG Richmond HC) THE FLEX (UKHC) ARMS RACE (UKHC) PRIMAL RITE (Revelation Records) HANGMAN (Flatspot Records) Thursday 4/5/18 @ Strange Matter - 929 w Grace St. Richmond, Va 5PM Doors // $12 // All Ages Advance tickets - https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1664782
Richmond's Opin is on track to drop their next EP Drifters later this month, and the four-piece has given us a little taste of what to expect with the funky/groovy track,"How Can I," accompanied by some extra trippy visuals. Formed last year by ex-White Laces members Tori Hovater (vocals, keys) and Landis Wine (vocals, guitar) after they...
RVA Magazine is back with our 32nd issue, a celebration of women in arts, music, fashion, and politics. In a year dubbed "the year of women," RVA Mag is bringing the national conversation to the local level and raising Richmond’s voice to a wider platform. While the focus this issue is women, we also have our usual coverage and reporting of beer,...
This batch of Missed Connections may be brief, but its spicy as ever as sparks fly between a man with a broken leg and a vet in a cowboy hat, a man admires a woman from afar at an Easter Vigil at Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, a handsome Firebird's waiter is generous with his prime rib, and one poor soul longs for their former flame from Buffalo...
