In this city of the dead, I felt the weight of history bearing down upon me, the accumulated whispers of the past echoing through the hollows of my ears like a mournful sigh. No one needs teachings to realize that this ancient place wields some mystery. The James...
Variety is the spice of life, and last Wednesday at The Republic, Radio Rubber Room gave us a melange of bands. Variety is the spice of life, and last Wednesday at The Republic, Radio Rubber Room gave us a melange of bands. Folk solo act Russell Lacy warmed the crowd for The Dream Machine, followed by the loud and ominous rock of Lorem Ipsum....
This episode features live covers from Richmond rockers The Trongone Band. Four members from this five piece group joined the show and covered an Allman Brothers song, one from Bill Withers, and two songs from The Grateful Dead. This episode features live covers from Richmond rockers The Trongone Band. Four members from this five piece group...
Last Wednesday at The Republic Radio Rubber Room gave us The Dream Machine and Stomp Status, with a surprise set by a fledgling trio The Northerners. Last Wednesday at The Republic Radio Rubber Room gave us The Dream Machine and Stomp Status, with a surprise set by a fledgling trio The Northerners. TDM's young new drummer Amani Williams has...
Proverbial has been regularly packing out venues around the city for years now, and tonight marks the first opportunity this seven-piece funk/rock band will have to do the same for Richmond’s newest premier music venue, On The Rox. Joining them to share in the entertainment will be well known Charlottesville rockers The Kings Of Belmont, on their...
The Republic reopened with a blast last Wednesday; Radio Rubber Room gave us The Dream Machine and Splendid Suns. The Republic reopened with a blast last Wednesday; Radio Rubber Room gave us The Dream Machine and Splendid Suns. It was a novel evening, as the TDM showcased their new drummer, Armani Williams (younger brother of Splendid Suns'...
Hearken once more to the call! Wednesday nights at The Republic return. This week, Radio Rubber Room is kind enough to present us with an encore Splendid Suns performance, coupled of course with The Dream Machine. Hearken once more to the call! Wednesday nights at The Republic return. This week, Radio Rubber Room is kind enough to present us with...
In episode 70, Cardinal Compass navigated their way to The Rubber Room. Ironically, they did get a little lost on the way. They made it, though, and played some fantastic live tunes that will be available on their soon to be released debut album. In episode 70, Cardinal Compass navigated their way to The Rubber Room. Ironically, they did get a...
In-Depth is a new weekly podcast for RVA Magazine focusing on unique and talented electronic music producers. In this podcast, we will hopefully introduce you to some new producers through their songs and mixes. First up we have Justin Martin from San Francisco! In many ways he needs no introduction as one of the key figures of Dirty Bird records...
Here's an event which promises to be every bit as fun as it is bizarre. We all know what air guitar is, so the idea of what air sex is should be pretty easy to grasp. But who would ever think to turn it into a public exhibition, much less a worldwide competition? Here's an event which promises to be every bit as fun as it is bizarre. We all know...
