Francine is back, maybe it's all going to be okay. The city is healing, the magic of fall in the air. Get out in the sun before it packs up for the year. Good shows all around, can’t go wrong. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am...
FEATURED SHOW Saturday, April 14, 7 PM SCAN Benefit, feat. Gull, Alfred., Womajich Dialysiez, DJ Jafar Flowers, DJ Synthia Slimez @ Champion RVA - $6-10 donation Music is at its best when it is used to help make the world a better place. And musicians tend to understand that, which is why you see so many benefit shows taking place over the course...
The Broadberry is kicking off spring right this month with an all-day indoor and outdoor music festival filled with some of Richmond’s finest acts, along with beer, food trucks, yoga, a record fair, an outdoor bar, and more. RVA (All Day) Block Party will feature performances from 10 musicians and bands including crowd pleasers and headlining...
FEATURED SHOW Thursday, April 5, 5 PM Official United Blood Pre-Show, feat. Naysayer, The Flex, Arms Race, Primal Rite, Hangman @ Strange Matter - $12 (order tickets HERE) The 12th annual edition of the United Blood hardcore fest is happening here in Richmond this weekend, and I did not make it our featured show. There's a reason for that -- I...
MGMT continued to ride the wave of their success with a sold-out concert at The National Wednesday night, where 15,000 people packed into the West Broad Street venue to experience what would be a euphoric psychedelic circus of a show. The night kicked off with an opening performance from Matthew Dear, the 38-year-old one-man show whose musical...
It has been over five years since MGMT has blessed us with their presence, but not to worry, the wait is finally over. The psychedelic rock outfit shocks the streets of Richmond, dare I say it, like an electric eel, as they return to Richmond tomorrow, promoting their new album, Little Dark Age. Little Dark Age, which dropped just two months ago,...
FEATURED SHOWS Friday, March 16, 9 PM Silent Music Revival, feat. OINuBi @ Garden Grove Brewery - Free! Saturday, March 17, 9 PM Silent Music Revival, feat. Harry Partch Appreciation Society @ Garden Grove Brewery - Free! Sunday, March 18, 8 PM Silent Music Revival, feat. Houdan The Mystic @ Gallery 5 - Free! Hey y'all, it's another holiday...
As fans converged upon The National last week to see Texas rock outfit Spoon, lines began to form around the corner of the block. Instead of Richmond’s pseudo-bohemian regulars, the audience was comprised of veteran fans- an older crowd engrossed with nostalgia. The band hadn't been back to Richmond in seven years, and with a playful, but an...
Richmond rap artist Michael Millions released his third studio album, “Hard to be King”, this January. His latest work, a follow up to his 2015 album “Beautiful”, reflects his hometown and draws on local talent and sounds, marrying the sounds of jazz and psychedelic rap to his classic style. “One thing that most people need to know is, I designed...
Lofties, a local emerging bedroom pop band featuring Andrew Brown and Austin Ruhf, is bringing a nice, smooth, mellowing sound to Richmond. This duo is churning out dreamy lo-fi experimental sounds with their latest EP, Bad, and make a point to focus heavily on their visual choreography for all of their videos. “With this camera, I filmed a lot...
