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Best of RVA Missed Connections 5/4-5/11

This is my final missed connections post. I’m not sad to leave you. Not doing this is honestly super exciting to me. This is my final missed connections post. I’m not sad to leave you. Not doing this is honestly super exciting to me. Picking through RVA’s dirty...

Best of RVA Craigslist Missed Connections 4/28-5/1

Nothing will make you lose help like missed connections. People here in this world want to fuck bus drivers, lick dirty feet clean, talk about hot tubs, hit on strangers and just general awfulness. It tires you out. I’m gonna go take a nap, here’s the best of missed...

Best of RVA Craigslist Missed Connections 4/21-4/27

This week feels like deja vu all over again. We do this most weeks, and most of the time and the missed connections are similar because they all fall into the same couple tropes: i saw a hot guy, i saw a hot girl, there was a pretty employee who was nice to me because...

Tuesday Timelapse!

From Flickr user NelsGarrison, a time lapse of a storm approaching Daytona Beach, Florida. From Flickr user NelsGarrison, a time lapse of a storm approaching Daytona Beach, Florida.

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Hunter S. Thompson calls tech support.

Even when he's calling to bitch about his home theater installation, the man was brilliant. And vile, of course. Even when he's calling to bitch about his home theater installation, the man was brilliant. And vile, of course.

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Tonight at Cous Cous: This awesome band.

Tonight at Cous Cous, Larry and His Flask plays their ridiculous style of neo-folk or whatever you want to call the kick-ass seen in the video below. Tonight at Cous Cous, Larry and His Flask plays their ridiculous style of neo-folk or whatever you want to call the kick-ass seen in the video below.

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Interview: Duchess of York

Local sensations Duchess Of York may have been under your radar for a while, but they've been loud and clear on ours. We were happy to have them as one of the main acts in our first Carytown New Years Eve celebration, exposing a band (then still in high school) to ten thousand people. Since that show, they've done nothing but improve; we're proud...

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Dispatches from the field: Kygyzstan

Baylen Forcier, our foreign correspondent of sorts is currently in Kyrgyzstan doing documentary work. We're going to be posting images from his travels across Central Asia, all of which are via Sons of Hedin organization. Based out of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan, Sons of Hedin is named after Swedish explorer and committed scholar Sven Hedin,...

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WRIR turns FIVE tonight!

Rain? Snow? Yeti? It's still on! Rain? Snow? Yeti? It's still on! From 7pm to Midnight, Friday February 5th, WRIR celebrates 5 years of Richmond Independent Radio. Come out to the Renaissance Ballroom and join fellow WRIR supporters, DJs and volunteers for a party like no other. Date: Friday, February 5, 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 11:55pm Location:...

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Strange Matter: The 929 West Grace Street Saga Continues

The re-vamping of 929 West Grace street (formerly Twisters, 929 Cafe, The Nanci Raygun, Bagel Czar... et cetera, extensive and well written article about the spot can be read right here) is in it's final stages, and they are open for business. There are no good reasons not to go and check it out- their menu is fantastic, full of sandwiches and...

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