When Mark Szafranski bought the building at 117 West Broad Street in 1991, the property was in disrepair. Water seeped from the upper floors, the windows were falling in, and downtown Richmond was, at the time, more forgotten than revitalized. But Szafranski, a...
Grungey, gnarley, super catchy and reminiscent of Beach Boys if they had any edge, Death Birds Surf Club's tunes are steadily making waves in RVA's music scene if you'll excuse the pun. Grungey, gnarley, super catchy and reminiscent of Beach Boys if they had any edge, Death Birds Surf Club's tunes are steadily making waves in RVA's music scene if...
Along with new music at the beginning of the month, local art galleries also have a stacked calendar filled with comedy, fundraisers, exhibits, some live music and more or you to go check out. Here is the rundown of events at Gallery5 for December: Along with new music at the beginning of the month, local art galleries also have a stacked...
It's a new month and that's means a slew of new tunage for you to go check out! Below you can find the stellar bill of musicians and bands scheduled to play The Camel in December: It's a new month and that's means a slew of new tunage for you to go check out! Below you can find the stellar bill of musicians and bands scheduled to play The Camel...
Another round of 'Shows you must see this week' - FEATURED SHOW Saturday, December 3, 9 PM Another round of 'Shows you must see this week' - FEATURED SHOW Saturday, December 3, 9 PM Weak Wrists, Magnus Lush, .gif From God, Brandon Hurtado, Cremains @ 25 Watt – $3-5 suggested donation I’m excited for this. Here’s the...
RED - Read Eat Drink, has existed in different forms over the past four years, according to Russell Duerr. RED - Read Eat Drink, has existed in different forms over the past four years, according to Russell Duerr. Duerr was the first customer of the original shop at 11 W. Broad St. owned by Charlie Odonovon and has since become increasingly...
Ever since the other week’s Radio Rubber Room Presents! show at the Camel, I have been wracking my brain for local bands that have had more successful attempts at encouraging audience participation than MC Chicken, Too Indecent, and The Price Exsperament. Ever since the other week’s Radio Rubber Room Presents! show at the Camel, I have been...
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 always exciting to see her hitting new...
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 Richmond, offers...
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 Gonna Give You Up," has...
