The Parham Papers, is the work of private investigator-turned-journalist Christa Motley. Since 2022, she’s been documenting how the Virginia Association of Recovery Residences (VARR), the state’s accrediting body for sober living programs, operated in the shadows,...
Contributors here at RVAMag read extremely large amount of missed connections every week to bring this column to you, but this week’s take the cake for just being the most fucking creepy batch in a long while. Normally, one or two questionable posts rear their ugly heads, but this week most everything I’ve got is depressingly creepy. There are...
It's safe to say that Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" makes up the foundation of Poe's reputation as the inventor of the horror genre as we know it today. Having inspired everything from a Simpsons Treehouse Of Horror episode to the name of Baltimore's NFL franchise, "The Raven" is a cultural touchstone known to schoolchildren the world over. But...
It's not hard to look up inside a 3 story Fan apartment and wonder what the hell is going on just 7-14(RVA's famed vaulted ceilings!) feet above your head as the sounds of all hell rain down below. It's not hard to look up inside a 3 story Fan apartment and wonder what the hell is going on just 7-14(RVA's famed vaulted ceilings!) feet above your...
Party Liberation Front DJ/producer Akasha is back with a brand new mix that's tearing up the charts over at Addictech. Party Liberation Front DJ/producer Akasha is back with a brand new mix that's tearing up the charts over at Addictech. The Pathfinder EP is currently topping the Addictech charts, in fact, and we're glad to see our PLF pal riding...
Last week was a banner week for missed connections and that is a truly hard act to follow. Last week was a banner week for missed connections and that is a truly hard act to follow. Luckily though, this farmer is ready to harvest with the beautiful weather outside. And while I pull corn off its stalks to prepare for the upcoming season, you...
Yesterday, Style Weekly published an article by Courthouse News Service correspondent Charly Himmel, reporting on a lawsuit filed against GWAR by William Brockie, father of the late frontman and founder Dave Brockie. The lawsuit alleges that GWAR members conspired to steal Dave Brockie’s personal belongings and even his cremated remains from his...
The warm weather is here and everyone’s got spring fever. Your long lost love might be thinking about you too. Or maybe that girl in the Taco Bell drive-thru also thinks you’re her future soul mate. People are looking for love, or at least a good time, everywhere you look in RVA. Check out the best of this week’s missed connections and maybe get...
There weren't many reason to watch Comedy Central's Roast of Justin Bieber, but a video has popped up show what we missed - the Queen of Home & Hearth telling some really filthy jokes. There weren't many reason to watch Comedy Central's Roast of Justin Bieber, but a video has popped up show what we missed - the Queen of Home & Hearth telling some...
This highly anticipated second installment keeps with Mr Jennings' the vibe of vintage sounds made modern, with remixes of Ella Fitzgerald, Tom Waits, Mr Bungle, and the Carolina Chocolate Drops. This highly anticipated second installment keeps with Mr Jennings' the vibe of vintage sounds made modern, with remixes of Ella Fitzgerald, Tom Waits,...
