Feeling warmer today, not the weather, just the shows. Got a lot of calming stuff on the doc, but even the harsher stuff can be calming if you’re into all that. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am your guy...
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R&B artist Trey Songz coming to the Dominion Arts Center May 20
Ladies, please contain yourselves. Or don't because I know I'm all giddy like a little teenage girl because Trey Songz is coming to Richmond to grace us with his lovely voice (and body) next month. The R&B sensation first made his way into our hearts in 2005 with his debut album, I Gotta Make It and has been making us swoon with hits like...
Sleepwalkers tease new track, compare tonight’s show to ‘J-Lo singing desert rock while having tantric sex’
It's been a bit since we last caught up with RVA's Sleepwalkers and we're pumped to see them take the Broadberry stage tonight. The brothers York (Austin and Michael) had just gotten back from a nation-wide tour and they've spent the last few months huddled up in White Star Studios making progress on their second full length release and this...
RVA’s costumed-rockers Imaginary Sons reflect on time as a band before final show at The Camel Saturday
RVA’s costumed rockers Imaginary Sons will be concluding their epic saga this Saturday at The Camel. The band of misfits never relied on fitting into the conventions of rock music and really developed their own vernacular as far as how they operated as a band. Developing short films, covering everyone from the Beach Boys to songs from the Rocky...
Good Day RVA’s new video for Antiphons’ ‘Tiny Rooms’ highlights one of Virginia’s royal rural escapes
The Good Day RVA Film collective is back with another stellar video showcasing Virginia's musical talent and architectural wonder. This time, the crew of non-profit filmmakers headed out to Swannanoa Mansion with local indie powerhouse Antiphons. Nestled away in Rockfish Gap on the border of northern Nelson County and Augusta County, Swannanoa...
RVA Hip Hop Artists Fly Anakin & Koncept Jack$on Drop First Collaborative Album, ‘Chapel Drive’
Last summer RVA Magazine had the chance to sit down and chat in-depth with local hip hop artist Fly Anakin after he just released his album, The Grand Scheme of Things, and the young emcee hasn’t slowed down since. At the top of the new year, Anakin, alongside producer BSTFRND (Satellite Syndicate), dropped collaborative EP Yo Mama Boyfrnd and...
Good Day RVA’s new video for Antiphons’ ‘Tiny Rooms’ highlights one of Virginia’s royal rural escapes
The Good Day RVA Film collective is back with another stellar video showcasing Virginia's musical talent and architectural wonder. This time, the crew of non-profit filmmakers headed out to Swannanoa Mansion with local indie powerhouse Antiphons. Nestled away in Rockfish Gap on the border of northern Nelson County and Augusta County, Swannanoa...
RVA’s costumed-rockers Imaginary Sons reflect on time as a band before final show at The Camel Saturday
RVA’s costumed rockers Imaginary Sons will be concluding their epic saga this Saturday at The Camel. The band of misfits never relied on fitting into the conventions of rock music and really developed their own vernacular as far as how they operated as a band. Developing short films, covering everyone from the Beach Boys to songs from the Rocky...
Okilly Dokilly takes the Broadberry stage Thursday night as the nation’s only ‘Nedal’ band
Break out your left handed scissors and your green sweaters, Okilly Dokilly, the nation's only Ned Flanders tribute band (or heavy Nedal) is coming to the Broadberry this Thursday, 3/30. The Phoenix-based band's members include Head Ned, Red Ned, Thread Ned, Stead Ned and Bled Ned, and in an interview with RVAMag, Head Ned broke down how the...
Listen to all of Opin’s new self titled record here right NOW… then go buy it
The good folks in Richmond's own Opin dropped a seriously jammable self titled record last week and they're offering it streaming for free through the end of the week. We've been hyped on this record for a bit (and you can read all about there here) and the good news is the release is as solid as we could have hoped. Check it out below: There's...
