The first time I saw Shera Shi was after stepping back into Richmond’s music scene, following a few years away during the quarantine-era shutdown. One of the best things about catching live music in RVA is stumbling onto “new to you” bands while showing up for the...
Freedom is a luxury most musicians will never know in their lifetime. Freedom is a luxury most musicians will never know in their lifetime. Of course, one instantly thinks of financial freedom and it is truly a major aspect that hinders artists struggling to reach the next level while also trying to just simply live. But the freedom that most...
I'll preface this review by saying I was, for a time, a rabid Radiohead fan. I'll preface this review by saying I was, for a time, a rabid Radiohead fan. Back before torrents where big and Itunes was years from digital publishing, when you head to collect unreleased bootlegs from fan sites and IRC channels, that's when much of my time was spend...
In my humble opinion, Tuesday is easily one of the most underrated days of the week. Granted, it is a weekday on the wrong side of Wednesday, but it has many redeeming qualities. In my humble opinion, Tuesday is easily one of the most underrated days of the week. Granted, it is a weekday on the wrong side of Wednesday, but it has many redeeming...
Get ready for the murder, mayhem and debauchery...oh yeah and music, because the gatekeepers of Hell, aka GWAR have announced their initial lineup Get ready for the murder, mayhem and debauchery...oh yeah and music, because the gatekeepers of Hell, aka GWAR have announced their initial lineup for their annual metal fest "GWAR B-Q" at Hadad's Lake...
RVA hip hop artist Nickelus F has dropped a new video for the opening track “Laced Weed” off of his most recent album TRIFLIN, but there's more than a few nods to RVA, as well as a personal s RVA hip hop artist Nickelus F has dropped a new video for the opening track “Laced Weed” off of his most recent album TRIFLIN, but there's more than a few...
Things just got more interesting with the new Radiohead release. First off, they've dropped a second video along with a wealth of details. Things just got more interesting with the new Radiohead release. First off, they've dropped a second video along with a wealth of details. Lets start with the video, "Daydreaming," which was directed by Paul...
Friday Cheers has finally come back around to kickoff it's 32st season of music this summer at Brown's Island. Friday Cheers has finally come back around to kickoff it's 32st season of music this summer at Brown's Island. This rain isn't stopping this show from happening. Tonight's first show includes performances by The Soul Rebels with Mighty...
It's been a wild and crazy ride these last two years for the People's Blues of Richmond. It's been a wild and crazy ride these last two years for the People's Blues of Richmond. The psychedelic, rock and roll blues trio signed with Colorado-based Madison House Booking, released a 7-inch single with Black Keys producer Mark Neill, recorded their...
If the past week's weather has taught me anything, it's that when it rains, it pours. If the past week's weather has taught me anything, it's that when it rains, it pours. This can often be said as much of music as it can of rain, since this past weekend saw not one but two fantastic shows chock full of some of Richmond's finest acts. So many, in...
