I believe a bunch of bands from Richmond have it in ‘em to drive off into the future, and I see a few of that lot on these shows right here. I can’t wait to say, “I saw so-and-so at Bandito’s, and now they’re headlining Coachella!” Got a show coming up? New single?...
No need for hateration or holleration, it’s time to rejoice in this dancerie because Mary’s back! No need for hateration or holleration, it’s time to rejoice in this dancerie because Mary’s back! The one and only Mary J. Blige that is. That’s right, the R&B singer who reigned supreme in the 90s and early...
Check out this week’s ‘must see shows’: Check out this week’s ‘must see shows’: FEATURED SHOW Wednesday, November 16, 8 PM Samiam, Park Sparrows, Sea Of Storms @ Strange Matter – $18 in advance/$20 day of show (order tickets HERE) Now I know what you’re thinking. “Two weeks in a row in...
“Oh, you came to sing!” Garth Brooks laughed to an enthusiastically cheering crowd between lyrics. “Oh, you came to sing!” Garth Brooks laughed to an enthusiastically cheering crowd between lyrics. Refreshed and ready from his recent Entertainer of the Year win at the Country Music Awards, Brooks bounded, stomped and cheered his way through...
Richmond’s psychedelic punk outfit, SLUMP, has recently released a punishing two song debut EP. Richmond’s psychedelic punk outfit, SLUMP, has recently released a punishing two song debut EP. Self described as “sonic fuckery,” the four piece band consists of three Virginia Commonwealth University students, Hector Miranda (guitar/vocals), Will...
Celebrated crooner and songwriter Johnny Mathis is not only still alive, he’s still on tour – and you’ll get your chance to catch the performer when he c Celebrated crooner and songwriter Johnny Mathis is not only still alive, he’s still on tour – and you’ll get your chance to catch the performer when he...
The last time Richmond witnessed the deep soul grooves, smooth jazz sounds, gospel-esque vocals, and raw, contagious energy of Brooklyn’s The Nth Power was back in April when they played a show at The Camel. The last time Richmond witnessed the deep soul grooves, smooth jazz sounds, gospel-esque vocals, and raw, contagious energy of...
For instrumental prog metal group Animals As Leaders, both Weightless and The Joy of Motion were each steps up in terms of developing the band’s sound with progressive guitar techniques from the albums that came before. For instrumental prog metal group Animals As Leaders, both Weightless and The Joy of Motion were each steps up in terms of...
We all know Richmond has a vibrant music scene, one that’s constantly transforming and getting better every day, but what of the rest of Virginia? It’s important to remember that as good as we have it here in town, Old Dominion still has plenty of fresh and exciting bands worth your attention. We all know Richmond has a vibrant...
Here’s what you shouldn’t miss this week, no matter how the election has got you feeling. Thursday, November 10, 8 PM Drive By Truckers, Kyle Craft @ The National – $23 in advance/$28 at the door (order tickets HERE) You know what’s great? The Drive-By Truckers are not only coming to Richmond but will be taking up residence at The...
