Richmond has always produced world-class talent and just as often, watched it leave. That cycle was exactly what Warren Jones, performer and co-founder of Prison Religion, and Christian Detres, filmmaker and longtime RVA Magazine contributor, set out to change. Their...
Have you ever eaten pancakes out of a bag in the middle of an airplane flight? Because you just might have been broadcasted as a punchline for well over 100,000 people on and offline. Have you ever eaten pancakes out of a bag in the middle of an airplane flight? Because you just might have been broadcasted as a punchline for well over 100,000...
The Richmond Mural Project started a Kickstarter 30 days ago to help raise funds for murals here in RVA this summer. The Richmond Mural Project started a Kickstarter 30 days ago to help raise funds for murals here in RVA this summer. They've met their goal, but you can still get in on the sweet sweet premiums available to those who help fund the...
Man oh man, turning 9 is a big deal for a human. It's an even bigger deal when you're a local independent publication. Man oh man, turning 9 is a big deal for a human. It's an even bigger deal when you're a local independent publication. We had our big shindig last week with the folks at Gallery 5, whom we must thank for hosting, and throwing...
RVA Magazine celebrates our 9th anniversary with a huge party tonight at Gallery 5! To get you hyped for the shindig, here's our publisher, R. Anthony Harris, with a rundown of some of his hazy memories from the past 9 years of RVA Mag.Forgive me as I think back into the void and pull from it all my recollections. There have been so many great...
Introducing the third EQ Presents Stay Tuned Podcast. Introducing the third EQ Presents Stay Tuned Podcast. In case you aren't familiar, EQ Produktions is a Richmond, VA based promotional and production company that brings a fusion of both jam and electronica music together for your enjoyment! Over the next few weeks we will highlight some of EQ...
So RVA Mag (and GayRVA) moved into some sweet new digs a few weeks back, just about the time From Software's Dark Souls 2 was released. So RVA Mag (and GayRVA) moved into some sweet new digs a few weeks back, just about the time From Software's Dark Souls 2 was released. It had to have been fate. The Branch House, built between 1916-19 and...
Chris Visions has been on our radar for a while; this VCU alumnus has done some incredible artwork lately, from his illustrations for James Wayland's Trailer Park Trash & Vampires to his recent cover for Adventure Time #19. Now he's about to introduce the world to what might be his best work yet: his new ongoing comic series, Dead Letters, the...
You woke up late as usual given that the night before was the first gathering before the battles. The stale smell of fire, smoke, and beer and recalling that yes, someone did in fact throw a couch in the fire during the night of chaos; which is where embers met your shirt and left holes lingering. It’s chill, you didn’t like that shirt anyways....
With what appears to be a lot less fan fare this year, Google's 2014 April fools joke (at least one of them) is incredibly awesome if you're a giant nerd. With what appears to be a lot less fan fare this year, Google's 2014 April fools joke (at least one of them) is incredibly awesome if you're a giant nerd. The Google Maps Pokemon Challenge is...
