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Cat lovers rejoice! Richmond is getting a cat café this spring

Cat lovers stop what you’re doing right meow. (Sorry I will try to keep the cat puns to a mewimum.) Angela and Jeff Sidener, in partnership with Richardson’s Rescue, will open Richmond’s first cat café, Central Purrk and lounge, Zoomie’s in Shockoe Bottom this spring....

Bay grass update #7: Lazy Good For Nothing Grass

Listen. It’s week 7. And the grasses are fine, but I’m gonna need them to start pulling their weight. All they do is sit there, use up our precious office resources, only to grow mere centimeters each week. They don’t have jobs, they don’t pay rent. Not only does this...

New law ensures Virginians can resell tickets

RICHMOND – In a defeat for Ticketmaster, a new state law will allow Virginians to resell tickets they’ve bought for concerts, football and basketball games, and other public events. Gov. Terry McAuliffe has signed two bills that would protect people involved in...

Best of RVA Missed Connections 3/8/2017-3/14/2017

The weather certainly may be fluctuating between several seasons this week, but it’s always the season of love for our dog walkers, grocery store customers, and chivalrous ketchup-savers. Read on for this week’s roundup of Missed Connections. Wal-Mart Colonial Heights...

Mr. Jennings “SteamCrunk” EP

Our friend Conway Jennings, aka Mr. Jennings, has been making glitched-out beats for some time. Our friend Conway Jennings, aka Mr. Jennings, has been making glitched-out beats for some time. You may know Conway from the PLF (Party Liberation Front) collective in town, which often does First Friday fire shows at Gallery 5. Recently he has...

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Masters of House – Timmy Regisford

RVA Magazine new serious Masters of House brings you new and classic sets from house music legends. Learn more information about these artists that have helped shaped the electronic music scene. RVA Magazine new serious Masters of House brings you new and classic sets from house music legends. Learn more information about these artists that have...

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Win Tickets To The US Air Guitar Semifinals At The 9:30 Club!

Hey folks, are you ready to see some really over-the-top insanity, mixed with the kind of unadulterated goofiness that normally only comes from drunks rocking out in the front row of a set by a cover band at the state fair? Well, that's what's in store for you at the 2013 US Air Guitar Mid-Atlantic Semifinals, coming to you live at the 9:30 Club...

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In-Depth: Phonat

In-Depth is a podcast from RVA Magazine focusing on unique and talented electronic music producers and DJs. In this podcast, we will hopefully introduce you to some new creative music. In-Depth is a podcast from RVA Magazine focusing on unique and talented electronic music producers and DJs. In this podcast, we will hopefully introduce you to...

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BOOK REVIEW: Sullivan’s Sluggers

Sullivan's Sluggers By Mark Andrew Smith and James Stokoe (sullivanssluggers.bigcartel.com) It's sad when a great project is tainted by an unfortunate series of events. Much like the plot line of Mark Andrew Smith's and James Stokoe's Sullivan's Sluggers, the Kickstarter debacle that's followed has been like watching a slaughter in slow motion....

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RVA Radio: Oliver Caine “Twice as Proper”

RVA RADIO is down with bringing you new music whenever we find it. Often we profile and share out local producers and DJs. If you are interested in being profiled on here, hit us up at hello@rvamag.com with a mix! ------------------ Oliver is a well known as a veteran techno DJ from the VA/DC area. His digital fume sessions have a great mix of...

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Strange Matters At The RVA Air Sex Championships

Uninhibited hormones of the most erotic variety are set to flow with abundance from the stage at Strange Matter this weekend. The unmatched barbaric comedy of Air Sex brings a promise of continuous and heartfelt laughter for the ones lucky enough to bear witness. This will be Richmond’s second visit from the national Air Sex Championship, and...

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Rainy Day Podcast – DJ CAM

Its raining outside, so here is your rainy day podcast from the vaults. Its raining outside, so here is your rainy day podcast from the vaults. This is a mix from 2000 from Dj Cam, he really needs no introduction as one of the originators of jazz/hiphop hybrid music. Good mix for summer nights, or while chilling watching the rain come down....

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