I came across them one night, sitting in the grass at Kanawha Plaza. Two men, buckets stacked like makeshift toms, a lone snare resting in one lap, framed by the warm glow skyline of downtown Richmond. Beside them, a sign made the economics clear: VENMO DRUMKEEM....
Camp Barefoot 6, in many words and hyphens. Camp Barefoot 6, in many words and hyphens. Includes interviews with Zack Deputy, People's Blues of Richmond, DJ Williams, Silo Effect, Tiny Boxes, Tara Mills Deaf Scene, The Mantras, The Congress, Air Circus, The Kings of Belmont, Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, Travis Rineheart, Scott McClain, Beaster...
This holiday season, wear your sunglasses at night to the Republic! Join RVA Magazine and Radio Rubber Room next Wednesday for our Bad Santa Christmas Party--the biggest and most festive Christmas party of the entire 2012 holiday season. This holiday season, wear your sunglasses at night to the Republic! Join RVA Magazine and Radio Rubber Room...
The banal, overtly formal, snail-paced days of Christmas are right around the corner. I’m thinking that the impending holiday season was largely responsible for last week’s ultra-bender – as many of my friends and colleagues have reported. Last Wednesday, being right there in the middle of the vibrant haze, was naturally a pretty wild,...
After a wild shitstorm of a few weeks, I returned to The Republic for duty last Wednesday. Thanks to Brian Riley for taking the reins on the last two reviews. Radio Rubber Room had lined up Machine Gun Mustache and One Night Standard, two bands I had never taken a close listen to. After a wild shitstorm of a few weeks, I returned to The Republic...
RVA RADIO is down with bringing you new music whenever we find it. If you are interested in being profiled on here, hit us up at hello@rvamag.com with a mix! RVA RADIO is down with bringing you new music whenever we find it. If you are interested in being profiled on here, hit us up at hello@rvamag.com with a mix! We are stoked to catch up with...
In this episode Jon and Kevin of Horsehead stopped by the center of the Universe. The other two members may have had to stayed in their cryo-chamber but the guys gave us a tease of their very soon to be released new album. Enjoy. In this episode Jon and Kevin of Horsehead stopped by the center of the Universe. The other two members may have had...
Last Wednesday at The Republic, Radio Rubber Room presented The Manifestivus and Thumper – two completely dissimilar acts which, it turned out, actually complemented each other rather well. Last Wednesday at The Republic, Radio Rubber Room presented The Manifestivus and Thumper – two completely dissimilar acts which, it turned out, actually...
Mr. Jennings hits us with his newest crunk mix - "CRUNKLESTILTSKIN". Thirty five tracks mixed and mashed up all with the vibe we have come to know from Mr. Jennings. Mr. Jennings hits us with his newest crunk mix - "CRUNKLESTILTSKIN". Thirty five tracks mixed and mashed up all with the vibe we have come to know from Mr. Jennings. Make sure and...
In this episode, Radio Rubber Room's first guest ever, Psychobilly Cadillac, make their way back to the center of the universe. These guys are a blast. If you are a fan of great beards, scissor kicks and straight-ahead, gritty rock and roll than you are already a fan of Psychobilly Cadillac. Enjoy. In this episode, Radio Rubber Room's first guest...
