Richmond’s creative economy has always been powered by risk-takers like musicians, painters, actors, writers, photographers, makers, and the small business owners who keep the city’s galleries, venues, and shops alive. Many piece together a living from passion...
Our friend Sarah Moore Lindsey over at Sounds Of RVA recently penned this eloquent and well-reasoned defense of the RVA music scene after being inspired by a negative Craigslist post claiming that the local scene lacked originality, inspiration, and hustle. We appreciated what she had to say and we wanted to share it with you here. Check it out,...
Last Wednesday, Radio Rubber Room served up two of my current favorites – Machine Gun Mustache and Legion of Doom. Last Wednesday, Radio Rubber Room served up two of my current favorites – Machine Gun Mustache and Legion of Doom. MGM I dig on account of their reckless, wild, insane nature (coupled with a touch of finesse and composure, like a...
Last Wednesday, Radio Rubber Room served up two of my current favorites – Machine Gun Mustache and Legion of Doom. Last Wednesday, Radio Rubber Room served up two of my current favorites – Machine Gun Mustache and Legion of Doom. MGM I dig on account of their reckless, wild, insane nature (coupled with a touch of finesse and composure, like a...
Spring is coming, and it's time to dance! This March, we'll be joining with the fine folks over at Selba to welcome the arrival of warmer temperatures with a month of dance parties! Each Friday night in March, we'll be featuring one of Richmond's best DJs, who'll be rocking the party at the Selba Lounge all night long! Spring is coming, and it's...
George Rollins, aka AKASHA, has released his first EP, Conduit, on the Vermin Street label. This release has seen immediately shot to the top five on addictech.com, putting Akasha up there with other Vermin Street heavyweights like Mochipet, Bleep Bloop, Sonkin, Mr. Jennings, +verb, and NastyNasty. George Rollins, aka AKASHA, has released his...
We had ourselves a lovely little evening over at Republic last Wednesday; Radio Rubber Room offered us a heap of good tunes from Red Light Rodeo, followed by The Dirty Picture Show. We had ourselves a lovely little evening over at Republic last Wednesday; Radio Rubber Room offered us a heap of good tunes from Red Light Rodeo, followed by The...
So last week Radio Rubber Room took the week off--but two weeks ago at the Republic, they presented the fledgling EDM reggae duo Dreadlock Robot, followed by our old chums The Dream Machine. Something about having that old gang of hooligans back in the building gave that evening a long lost coziness. So last week Radio Rubber Room took the week...
It’s that time of year again. For some of us, we’ll be cuddled up to our loved ones and significant others, basking in the joy of one another’s company. For others… not so much. But the good news is we have a giveaway that will support anyone and everyone hoping to have a good time this Valentines Day! It’s that time of year again. For some of...
We are bringing back one of our favorite events of all time - SAP! Our Valentine's Night Party at Don't Look Back. Starting at 10pm, we will be counting down The Top 50 Horribly Good Love Songs Ever, and we're asking for your vote to help us select the playlist. We are bringing back one of our favorite events of all time - SAP! Our Valentine's...
