Safe Space RVA's Summerfest is coming to Diversity Richmond this weekend, and if you haven't checked them out yet, this is a perfect opportunity. Safe Space RVA was founded in the past year by several local queer activists, makers, and small business owners, who put...
They’ve cultivated an air of mystery around themselves throughout their time in the RVA scene, which stretches back at least three years now. Releases have been few and far between, with too few songs on them. It’s always been hard to pin down who is actually in the band. And recently it’s become tough to even determine whether their band name is...
We're nearing the end of HALLOWEEK 2017, but RVA Mag still has plenty of tricks up its sleeve. The annual HALLOBEER is back! The Answer Brewpub, RVA Magazine & Hardywood Park Craft Brewery present this year's Hallobeer tonight with live music, Andals and other beer specials, a costume contest and more. To help celebrate the 10th Annual...
Long Jawns at Continental Divide Halloween y'all. Dress up, get down. Trap.
When their first album came out in 2013, Citizen got lumped in with that whole emo-revival thing. At the time of their 2015 followup, they got thrown into the post-hardcore shoegaze crowd. Now, in 2017, their third album, Aim To Please, has been released, and it shows this group to have a sound that’s held true through every attempt to pigeonhole...
The world of garage rock gets weirder and spookier with every passing year, and I for one think that’s great. After all, there are only so many new versions of “Dirty Robber” and “Psycho” we can all hear without getting bored. LA Witch is certainly not going to bore you. This trio, predictably hailing from Los Angeles, have a lot of venom and...
We’re back at the Canal Club this Friday night, and as has become the trend with this particular venue over the past year or two, we’re enjoying some catchy emotional pop-punk sounds at an all-ages gig that one wouldn’t be off base to guess will mostly be populated by high school students (OK, and maybe some college kids too). But seriously, if...
It’s that time again–Halloween, when all the good little rock n’ rollers get together to put on costumes by playing the music of other bands. The Halloween parties that have become Richmond traditions are still happening, and will doubtless be as awesome as ever, but this year I find myself drawn to a new thing that I’d enjoy seeing become a...
RVA 50 Mile Fest The RVA 50 Mile Fest is an independent sustainability festival for the Richmond, VA community! On Saturday Nov 4th, Gallery5 will become the hub for all things sustainable around Richmond, VA. Learn more about why food miles matter, get to know some local makers, consider options for home energy savings, learn about backyard...
Cha Cha’s Cantina and Society Social Club Present: Trick or Treat We all remember being a kid on Halloween, in search of goodies and, as adults, we still are! Join us Halloween night as we we Celebrate All Hallows’ Eve in true Cha Cha’s style- with music, candy, and of course, cocktails! Costumes Encouraged 21 +// ID Required VIP Inquiries-...
