Singer-songwriter Teddy Swims performed to a near-capacity crowd at Virginia Credit Union LIVE! in Richmond on Monday night, delivering a high-energy set that showcased his wide vocal range and genre-blending style. The show is part of Swims’ current tour in support...
VCU will soon be back in session, and students and even non-students living in the area will need a pick me up this weekend. VCU will soon be back in session, and students and even non-students living in the area will need a pick me up this weekend. Luckily, The Broadberry is hosting a bevy of cool local bands on Saturday to get your feet tapping...
Nico Fox, the sole member of the experimental music project known as Real Clothes, released their first folktronica album, Modulation, onto Spotify earlier this week. The album combines modern electronic beats and audio modifications with traditional, almost spiritual sounding folk melodies. Nico Fox, the sole member of the experimental music...
If it's the second Sunday in August, or the hottest day of the year, it's probably time for you to head down to Cary St. for the Annual Carytown Watermelon Festival. If it's the second Sunday in August, or the hottest day of the year, it's probably time for you to head down to Cary St. for the Annual Carytown Watermelon Festival. Sure enough,...
The amount and variety of hip hop that comes out from the underground scene in Richmond never ceases to amaze me. We could turn our website into an entire publication dedicated to the hip hop scene here and I still don’t think we would have enough time to cover all the different styles and mixed genres. The amount and variety of hip hop that...
We've seen so many hip hop artists come onto the RVA music scene this year and it’s hard to keep up with all their new music. We were first turned on to 23-year-old Richmond native Tuch at this year’s Epic Fest VI, an annual hip hop festival showcasing the area’s best talent. We've seen so many hip hop artists come onto the RVA music scene this...
Electronic music has reached unforeseen heights in the past five years. Perhaps to a nauseating level that has allowed saturation into the genre. Despite that, there is still a bevy of talented producers pushing the sound of electronic music to new heights. Electronic music has reached unforeseen heights in the past five years. Perhaps to a...
STEPHANIE, the first album by the one-man-band Stephanie, is the sometimes bouncy, often dark soundtrack to a bloody revenge film that never was. STEPHANIE, the first album by the one-man-band Stephanie, is the sometimes bouncy, often dark soundtrack to a bloody revenge film that never was. "The girl on the cover holding a knife is supposed to be...
Netflix’s hit summer sci-fi horror series Stranger Things that we’ve all become obsessed with will be getting it’s very own soundtrack this Friday. Netflix’s hit summer sci-fi horror series Stranger Things that we’ve all become obsessed with will be getting it’s very own soundtrack this Friday. The OST will be released in two volumes, with the...
Motion City Soundtrack have always seemed to find their way back to Richmond. Motion City Soundtrack have always seemed to find their way back to Richmond. Bassist Matt Taylor and drummer Tony Thaxton grew up in town, graduating from Atlee High, and played together in Submerge, whose music might, might be buried somewhere in the depths of MySpace...
