This week we have artists that were born here, artists clawing their way up in the scene, and artists making their last stands. No matter what stage you’re at—give ‘em hell. No relent. Push, drive, make yourself better, and keep Richmond the haven it is. Got a show...
“Virginia Is For Lovers.” This succinct ad rolled out in 1969 and in the almost fifty years since, it has become one of the most iconic marketing campaigns of all time with numerous awards, museum inclusions, and hall of fame inductions. It has given Virginia a concrete identity that will far outlive its inventive creators and has helped spark...
The Southern's low ceilings seemed too small to contain the weighty emotions part and parcel of a Mitski pe The Southern's low ceilings seemed too small to contain the weighty emotions part and parcel of a Mitski performance Thursday night. Young concertgoers planted themselves firmly at the very front of the stage, ensured their unobstructed...
Harlem rapper A$AP Ferg brings his brash, boisterous style to The National Tuesday as part of his Turnt & Burnt Tour Harlem rapper A$AP Ferg brings his brash, boisterous style to The National Tuesday as part of his Turnt & Burnt Tour. Ferg first gained notoriety as part of the A$AP Mob collective. Headed up by A$AP Rocky, the team started...
Virginia-based Shagwüf has bestowed their second music video in their Trilogy upon RVAMag and we’re delighted to share it with you.
Do you like metal? Do you like thrash? Then you're going to love this new Iron Regan track. Do you like metal? Do you like thrash? Then you're going to love this new Iron Regan track. “A Dying World” appears on Iron Regan’s forthcoming record Crossover Ministry which is due out February 3rd from Relapse Records - you can preorder it now. The...
While they may have only been playing in the Richmond music scene a short while, indie pop band Indoor/Indoor has put together a multi-layered, catchy 90s nostalgia-esque debut record, which will be released this weekend at Hardywood. While they may have only been playing in the Richmond music scene a short while, indie pop band Indoor/Indoor has...
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 2000s and continues to dominate today,...
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 which the featured show is happening the...
“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 his...
