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It’s Still Our City | Ep. 15 James Munoz

"James Munoz, man, talk about a jack of all trades, this guy really does it all, and he’s one of the kindest people you’ll meet. A fun-inducing staple in the Richmond scene. Vocalist and guitarist for Xed Out. Vocalist for The Bled and Glock/Coma. Bartender at Cobra...

One Night Only: Julien Creuzet and Ana Pi at ICA VCU This Friday

Editor's Note: For further context, read our article HERE. Julien Creuzet with Ana Pi: Your Source at the Feet of the Green PeaksFriday, October 10 from 5 to 7 PMInstitute for Contemporary Art at VCUFree admission with RSVP HERE When French-Caribbean artist Julien...

Op-Ed | A Decade of artoberVA: Why the Arts Belong to Everyone

by Catie-Reagan King This October, artoberVA turns ten. That’s ten years of murals and music, plays and poetry, galleries and gatherings. Ten years of Richmond and the Tri-Cities showing off just how creative, bold, and welcoming this region really is. When the idea...

SKORTS Talk Origins, Ethos, and Why They Love Richmond

Earlier this week, I sat down with Alli and Char of NYC rock band SKORTS to talk about their origins as a band, the ethos they carry, and their shared love of Richmond. The conversation was in preparation for their upcoming show at Get Tight Lounge this Friday with...

Richmond Rallies to Find Francine, the Missing Lowe’s Cat

Francine, a well-known shop cat at Lowe’s in Richmond and a beloved fixture of the community, has gone missing, sparking a cross-state search effort. According to posts from staff and supporters, Francine disappeared on September 18 after walking onto a distribution...

In the Heat of the Night Vol. 10: Sizzlin’ Summer BBQ

In the River City, when the summer sun dips below the horizon, the nightlife ignites, pulsing with a rhythm all its own, a rocking vibe that captures the city’s true spirit. Our on-the-ground lensman, Jody Adams, has been out there, guitar pick in one hand, camera in the other, hitting everything from The Camel's fiery live shows to City Beach's...

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In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 10 by Jody Adams

Soul Rotation with Salad of The Broad Street Bullies

It had, admittedly, been some time since I came back to writing publicly. Sitting on a bench in solitude, the air was hot and wet. I was trying to organize some writing prompts while locusts droned overhead, reinforcing the feeling of a sultry summer’s midday. Still, I felt a little rusty going into this meetup. Journey was the original ignition...

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Salad of Broad Street Bullies by Mike Avey 2023

In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 9: The Dog Days Of Summer

As we nosedive into the sultry sizzle of summer, the city's asphalt starts to offer a small breath of relief but, let me tell you, Richmond's nightlife doesn't know the meaning of chill. This week, our shutterbug in residence, Jody Adams, was beating the pavement, venturing everywhere from the ear-bleedingly loud metal shows deep in the Ipanema's...

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In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 7: Laid Back Late Nights

We're weaving the narrative of Richmond's vibrant summer nightlife, and this story is far from over. A hearty salute to our compatriots at Bingo! Beer Co for their unwavering support. This nightlife gem demands your exploration—and their lager is definitely worth a sip! This week, Jody Adams, our resident urban explorer, stayed anchored in Scott...

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In The Heat Of The Night Vol 7 photos by Jody Adam

In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 6: These Richmond Streets 💥

In the high-flying cosmos of hops, we're in sync with the fearless brewmasters at Bingo! Beer Co. In this series, we're rollin' with a squad packing heat with cameras, set to dive into each weekend's dope journey. Our main lensman this week, Jody Adams, braved the scorching Richmond streets this summer, snapping up the after-10pm vibes in the...

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In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 6: Richmond Summer Love by Jody Adam

In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 5: Midnight Marauders

The cosmos of hops has harmoniously intertwined as we unite with the audacious brew masters at Bingo! Beer Co. Our team of city voyagers, equipped with cameras, embarks on an imaginative journey every weekend. They’re plunging into the rabbit hole to explore the pulsating veins of the city that reverberates like an endless nocturnal celebration...

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In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 4: Midnight Marauders by CJ Payne

In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 4: Destructo Freaknick Dance Party

The stars of hops have aligned as we collaborate with the maverick potion conjurers over at Bingo! Beer Co. Our crew of urban explorers, armed with cameras, is on a vision quest every weekend. They're downing the rabbit hole to navigate the throbbing arteries of the city that pulses like a never-ending rave past the witching hour. This week, we...

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In The Heat Of The Night Vol. 4 photos by CJ Payne

Meet the New Neighbor: Salon Voss’s Glamorous Arrival in Richmond

Welcome to Salon Voss, a luxurious salon run by area director Tamara Lewis. Started in Fredericksburg, Salon Voss has been pampering clients for a whopping 7 years. Now, she's bringing all their hair styling expertise to Richmond with a brand new location in Short Pump and Tamara is excited to make a splash in Richmond. We got a chance to ask her...

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