Deau Eyes continues on her Tour de Richmond with headline show tomorrow night at The Camel. Richmond native and indie rock troubadour, Ali Thibodeau, also known as Deau Eyes, has been making the rounds this month with a city-wide musical celebration called Tour de...
*This article originally appeared in RVA Mag #36, on the streets now at all your favorite spots. After being on the road for more than a week, Nickelus F and I left Chicago for the midwest leg of our tour and headed south to its final shows. After a short stop in Lexington, Kentucky for a pop-up show, the next day we found ourselves riding...
FEATURED SHOWFriday, April 12, 9 PMHorsewhip, Infant Island, Eliza Battle @ Wonderland - $5The loss of Strange Matter at the end of 2018 was, as everyone reading this knows firsthand, a devastating blow to the Richmond music scene. We were really feeling its departure in January of this year, when it became a real struggle some nights to find a...
Every Friday night, RVA Mag drops one scorcher of a playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This time around we're getting jams from an excellent local purveyor of dusted psychedelic grooves. Book Of Wyrms released their debut LP, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, a couple of years ago, and they're currently...
FEATURED SHOWThursday, April 4, 5 PMSports Bar (photo by Samuel Dixon Photography), Tommy And The Commies, Les Lullies, Nightcreature @ Hardywood - Free!I've teased Sports Bar within this column in the past for being slackers. If you've been reading for a while, you surely know about it; I've even gotten emails from the band themselves about it...
Every Friday night, RVA Mag drops one scorcher of a playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This time around, with all the excitement surrounding the return of Avail on July 19th at The National, we decided to dig back into our archives and bring you the excellent playlist Avail's exuberant...
FEATURED SHOWFriday, March 29, 6:30 PMA Tribute To The Brecker Brothers, feat. JC Kuhl & Bob Miller @ Ashland Theatre - $12-25 (order tickets HERE)The Ashland Theatre's only been doing shows for about a month now, and already they've become a venue to watch. No doubt this has something to do with the Broadberry Entertainment Group, whose...
Drop everything and clear your social calendar -- missing this is grounds for your immediate cancellation. Ladies and gentlemen, the thing that no one ever thought would happen is happening -- Richmond hardcore/punk legends Avail are returning for one night only to do a reunion gig at The National on July 19. Hold onto your butts, y'all, because...
Fredericksburg's central location makes it hard for the small Virginia city to carve out its own musical identity. But a recent show gave hopeful hints of a vital new scene coming together. For years, Fredericksburg has struggled to distinguish itself in the underground music scene. A relatively small city stuck halfway between Richmond and DC,...
Every Friday evening, RVA Magazine brings you an excellent playlist curated by influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This week, we get some wonderful sounds put together for us by Cardinal, an up-and-coming Richmond quintet with a wonderful sound of their own. Growing out of short-lived local math-rock trio Majjin Boo, Cardinal...
