After more than a decade away from the spotlight, Richmond’s beloved indie pop band Hot Lava is flowing back to the Richmond Music scene with a refreshed lineup and a new album titled Queen of Fools on the way. Front woman Allison Apperson leads the charge...
Richmond’s own Lucy Dacus has had a whirlwind year and it looks like it’s not quite over for the powerful vocalist. Richmond’s own Lucy Dacus has had a whirlwind year and it looks like it’s not quite over for the powerful vocalist. Oh man, we’ve been on the Dacus trail for just under a year now and it’s...
Listening to J Roddy and the Business is like stepping into a time machine fueled by cocaine and moonshine. Listening to J Roddy and the Business is like stepping into a time machine fueled by cocaine and moonshine. One part Jerry Lee Lewis and several parts 70’s Southern Rock, Roddy and Co, a project born in TN but relocated to...
One of the most famous voices on the internet hasn’t given up on music or tours, despite what your facebook feed tells you. One of the most famous voices on the internet hasn’t given up on music or tours, despite what your facebook feed tells you. Britian’s Rick Astley, made famous for his meme/trolling classic “Never...
Indie hiphop giants Stone’s Throw have been celebrating their 20th anniversary with some mix tape releases and their newest mix has RVA artists all over it. Indie hiphop giants Stone’s Throw have been celebrating their 20th anniversary with some mix tape releases and their newest mix has RVA artists all over it. Among the 24 tracks...
We have loved watching them take the stage each month at The Camel, we’ve seen them grow and change as a band, and we’ve danced and sang along to all their tunes, but this Friday, RVA’s beloved psychedelic rock and roll band The Southern Belles will end their residency at The Camel. We have loved watching them take the stage...
Rolling Stone has dropped their top albums of 2016 and a Virginia native has landed a choice spot in the top 10. Rolling Stone has dropped their top albums of 2016 and a Virginia native has landed a choice spot in the top 10. Car Seat Headrest, AKA Leesburg’s Will Toledo, dropped one of the best indie records of 2016 with the release of...
Seeing your favorite Richmond act or musician perform regularly around town is a treat in any city, but Richmond just has a special feel-good vibe. The music scene here is always welcoming and feels like family so we look at all of our beloved bands as such. And when one of them ends their regular spot at a local music venue, it’s always...
While everyone was battling their Thanksgiving food hangover and trying to get the best doorbuster deals on Black Friday, local electronic duo NEON84 dropped their new EP just in time for the festivities. While everyone was battling their Thanksgiving food hangover and trying to get the best doorbuster deals on Black Friday, local electronic...
After a banner year in 2016, local label Egghunt Records has their eyes set on 2017 with the announcement of a new subscription service featuring releases from four Richmond artists. After a banner year in 2016, local label Egghunt Records has their eyes set on 2017 with the announcement of a new subscription service featuring releases from...
