I love finding a wild card for this column. This week we have one of my favorite sings of my youth, a lovely collection of locals, and a little harp because I have free will and so do you. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am your...
This article was featured in RVAMag #26: Fall 2016. You can read all of issue #26 here or pick it up at local shops around RVA right now. This article was featured in RVAMag #26: Fall 2016. You can read all of issue #26 here or pick it up at local shops around RVA right now. Avers Omega/Whatever (Egghunt Records) Avers may utilize multiple...
RVA’s Vinyl Conflict and Steady Sounds have once again united to bring the third installment of the Richmond Record Fair this Sunday to Hardwood Park Craft Brewery. RVA’s Vinyl Conflict and Steady Sounds have once again united to bring the third installment of the Richmond Record Fair this Sunday to Hardwood Park Craft Brewery. “It gives...
Last time we chatted with Americana/southern rock group Big Mama Shakes they were getting ready to release their EP, If I Try. Last time we chatted with Americana/southern rock group Big Mama Shakes they were getting ready to release their EP, If I Try. Recently, the band performed a session with Northern Virginia-based Audio Barre. Audio...
As the air gets cooler, the pumpkins get spicier and the moon gets moonier, we all know Halloween is getting closer, and with it, the immense pressure to come up with a whiz-bang costume. As the air gets cooler, the pumpkins get spicier and the moon gets moonier, we all know Halloween is getting closer, and with it, the immense pressure to...
It’s that time of year again where all of your quirky, animialistic, or maybe even slightly awkward bedroom skills to be displayed on stage for all to see at the annual Air Sex Championships this weekend at Strange Matter. The touring event is once again hosted by Coalition Theater along with ANIMAL RVA, and can only be described as a hybrid...
Eric Krasno has spent nearly 20 years in the music business and has since built up quite the resume. He’s spent most of his career in jam/funk bands, playing guitar and co-founding the likes of jam band Lettuce and jazz/funk trio Soulive. Eric Krasno has spent nearly 20 years in the music business and has since built up quite the resume....
RVA artist Anousheh continues to push the boundaries of her sound with a new electro-pop single off a yet-to-be-released EP. RVA artist Anousheh continues to push the boundaries of her sound with a new electro-pop single off a yet-to-be-released EP. Anousheh has made headlines here in RVA for some time, earning a Grammy nom a number of years...
The last time RVA Mag gave you the scoop on the wild trio who make up psychedelic blues rock band People’s Blues of Richmond was back in May when they released a new track off their latest album, Quit or Die. The last time RVA Mag gave you the scoop on the wild trio who make up psychedelic blues rock band People’s Blues of Richmond...
We chatted with RVA indie prog band Night Idea in-depth about their latest album, Breathing Cold and other side projects in RVA Magazine’s #23 issue. We chatted with RVA indie prog band Night Idea in-depth about their latest album, Breathing Cold and other side projects in RVA Magazine’s #23 issue. Breathing Cold by Night Idea...
