When Dispatch takes the stage in Richmond on Tuesday, June 10, it won’t just be another stop on tour—it’ll mark one of the very first concerts at the new Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront. Nestled between the skyline and the James River, the venue offers a view and...
What could be better than 12 hours of 12 of the best music and comedy acts Richmond has to offer all for a good cause? I can’t think of much. What could be better than 12 hours of 12 of the best music and comedy acts Richmond has to offer all for a good cause? I can’t think of much. Gallery5 will host a “12 Acts in 12 Hours” benefit event this...
Here's a perfect start to the work week for all Richmond music lovers. RVA Magazine is proud to premier Feelings, the new five song EP from Lightfields, ahead of its release this Friday, September 16th over on their Bandcamp page. Here's a perfect start to the work week for all Richmond music lovers. RVA Magazine is proud to premier Feelings, the...
How far will you go to get back a prized possession from an ex? This is a theme examined in DC folk band Wylder's new music video for "Bitter." How far will you go to get back a prized possession from an ex? This is a theme examined in DC folk band Wylder's new music video for "Bitter." It's a fun and silly look at post-breakup obsession,...
When it comes to their sound, it’s difficult to place the boys that make up local band She’s A Legend into one little box and shut it. When it comes to their sound, it’s difficult to place the boys that make up local band She’s A Legend into one little box and shut it. Coming off as a pop/punk band, the four-piece definitely has some rock...
RVA’s Lance Bangs have released their first EP, Lance Mountain, via local indie label Citrus City Records, a labor of love that was conceived through hard work, a basement, and dad’s recording gear. The alternative three-piece band, consisting of Colin Thibodeau (vocals/guitar), Joel Alicea (bass) and Drew Lanzafama (drums), began jamming...
An unlikely collaboration has recently taken place between some local hip hop heads and punk kids-and it’s unholy as fuck-literally. An unlikely collaboration has recently taken place between some local hip hop heads and punk kids-and it’s unholy as fuck-literally. Gritty City Records has teamed up with local punk rock group Kick Ass Dalai Lamas,...
Washington, DC hip hop artist Wale will stop at The National in October as part of his tour. Washington, DC hip hop artist Wale will stop at The National in October as part of his tour. Rising to fame in 2009 for his hit single, "Chillin" off his debut album Attention Deficit, Wale has since gone on to sign with Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group and...
It’s been an excellent year for music and an equally excellent year for acts touring through Richmond, some of which have graced us with multiple dates on separate tours. It’s been an excellent year for music and an equally excellent year for acts touring through Richmond, some of which have graced us with multiple dates on separate tours. For...
It's the first of the month and that means a whole batch of new shows at The Broadberry. The Broad Street music venue as once again filled the lineup with stellar musicians and bands from the city and the surrounding areas. Check out their music calendar below and a link at the bottom to purchase any tickets. It's the first of the month and that...
