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Virginia Delegates Highlight Abuse at Virginia Prison

On Wednesday afternoon, Virginia Delegates Mike Jones and Holly Seibold addressed a crowd in freezing weather at a rally about the abuse at Red Onion Prison. This is an issue that The Virginia Defenders have been leading on, reporting about prisoners who are holding...

Richmond’s Water Crisis: A Wake-Up Call for Aging Infrastructure

Richmond is no stranger to infrastructure challenges, but the recent water crisis has brought the city’s water treatment plant under intense scrutiny. A winter storm that caused a power outage at the plant quickly escalated into a disaster, leaving thousands of...

Opinion | Water Fiasco’s Silver Lining? by Paul Goldman

Mayor Danny Avula is at a defining moment. The same for the 2004 Elected Mayor law. Here’s why. Then a win-win-win. The 16-year era of the race-baiting politics of former Mayors Dwight Jones and Levar Stoney needs to come to an end. They and their cronies have used...

RVA Magazine 20 Years | Stories from 2005

As we look back on 20 years of publishing RVA Magazine, we’re diving into our origins, beginning with our official launch in 2005. That year marked the debut of RVA Magazine, Issue 1, Volume 1, and our April 15th kickoff event at Gallery5. In the process of archiving,...

Ian C. Hess on Painting Myths, Selling Dreams, and Surviving Richmond

Ian C. Hess is one of those rare souls who’s carved out a place in Richmond’s unpredictable art landscape. As the owner of Supply, a local art store, and a painter whose work is steeped in mythology and meticulous craft, Ian has spent over a decade wrestling with the...

Photos | Carytown Got Coned, and It Was Glorious

There’s a certain kind of magic that comes alive in Richmond when the locals decide to let their weird flag fly. And the Richmond Cone Parade? That’s as Richmond as it gets—a little absurd, a lot creative, and deeply communal. So, what exactly is this Cone Parade...

Carytown New Year’s: We Hardly Knew Ye

A couple days ago, Instagram publisher @therichmondexperience posted an iconic image from the 2008 Carytown New Years’ Eve event you may or may not have been at, or even heard of. Judging from the 4000 plus “hearts” and over 140 comments ranging from “please don’t...

New Year’s Eve! Looking Back at Our Biggest Stories of 2024

So, it’s New Year’s Eve. The drinks are poured, the fireworks are loaded, and before the clock strikes midnight, let’s take a moment to sift through the rubble of the year that was. Richmond in 2024—messy, beautiful, endlessly fascinating. Thanks for sticking with us...

Midnight Soulstice: Deep Diggin’ Vol. 09

Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Felty & DJ Pari, featuring guest artists and DJs.The show airs every Friday from 11pm-1am EST. Listen live at 97.3fm or WRIR.org We have another great show coming up tonight. As part of our popular Deep...

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BOUNCE 025 XSV “Live @ The Box”

This week we have XSV from Charlottesville VA - bringing you a great mix that spans a few different genre's. This week we have XSV from Charlottesville VA - bringing you a great mix that spans a few different genre's. Tastemakers Reinhold and Jennings bring you BOUNCE, our showcase of the best in local and regional deejays sets. PLF/RVA - working...

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RVA RADIO: DJ Jackie O, “GRIND”

"Whether it's on the mic or behind the turntables, DJ Jackie O is ready to set the club scene on fire. "Whether it's on the mic or behind the turntables, DJ Jackie O is ready to set the club scene on fire. With her punk stylings and hip-hop swagger, she's rocked parties with Willy Joy (URB's Next 100) in Chicago to Taxlo (voted best party in...

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Midnight Soulstice: Deep Diggin’ Vol.10

Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Felty & DJ Pari, featuring guest artists and DJs.The show airs every Friday from 11pm-1am EST. Listen live at 97.3fm or WRIR.org Let’s enjoy some soul 45’s tonight. Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Felty & DJ Pari, featuring guest...

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Midnight Soulstice: Miss Goldie (AUS) Funk and Soul set.

Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Felty & DJ Pari, featuring guest artists and DJs.The show airs every Friday from 11pm-1am EST. Listen live at 97.3fm or WRIR.org Miss Goldie (AUS) Funk and Soul set • April 10th, 2010 As part of our...

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BOUNCE 024 AKASHA “REDARKULAS”

Guess who's back! Our boy Akasha brings you the Womp ... new and improved. Tastemakers Reinhold and Jennings bring you BOUNCE, our showcase of the best in local and regional deejays sets. Guess who's back! Our boy Akasha brings you the Womp ... new and improved. Tastemakers Reinhold and Jennings bring you BOUNCE, our showcase of the best in local...

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BOUNCE 023 DJ Boggle, RVA MIX

BOUNCE is back with one of our own local Richmond Dj's. DJ Boggle joins us from the Turnstyle crew here in town. This mix hits us with some good house tunes with kinda a Chicago vibe at times..... BOUNCE is back with one of our own local Richmond Dj's. DJ Boggle joins us from the Turnstyle crew here in town. This mix hits us with some good house...

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BOUNCE 022 DJ Everyday “Sessions Volume 4”

BOUNCE is back with one of Playloops Records own, we are very excited to get this podcast up. DJ Everyday joins us from the PEX/ PLAYLOOP crew out of Philly. BOUNCE is back with one of Playloops Records own, we are very excited to get this podcast up. DJ Everyday joins us from the PEX/ PLAYLOOP crew out of Philly. Tastemakers Reinhold and...

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