Quicksand is more than just a compelling band; they're a persuasively compelling band, still honing their craft 35 years into their tenure as one of the great post-hardcore bands of the 1990s. Their relentless sound and gritty honesty has carved out a permanent spot...
We don't usually plug out-of-city shows, but sadly DC is the closest town to hear one of the best bands of 2015 - HEALTH. We don't usually plug out-of-city shows, but sadly DC is the closest town to hear one of the best bands of 2015 - HEALTH. LA's darkest electro-noise-pop project HEALTH is released their third full album, DEATH MAGIC, on August...
Toxic Moxie, one of Richmond’s most eclectic bands, is releasing their new album, Episode VI- their third release in two years. Toxic Moxie, one of Richmond’s most eclectic bands, is releasing their new album, Episode VI- their third release in two years. The band is on tour for a full week traveling through New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New...
FEATURE SHOW WRIR & The Commonwealth Of Notions Presents: Volume Five Day Two: Friday, August 21, 7 PM Wow Owls, Big No, Everyone Dies In The End, Ultra Flake, The Mad Extras, Victorious Trees @ Strange Matter - $5 Day Three: Saturday, August 22, 7 PM Toxic Moxie, Gull, Lobo Marino, Among The Rocks And Roots @ Sound Of Music - $5 Day Four:...
First listen of Richmond’s Dismal Swamp Lords is intriquing and keeps you wanting to find out more about these guys. First listen of Richmond’s Dismal Swamp Lords is intriquing and keeps you wanting to find out more about these guys. The name is fitting as the three-piece group, who will soon release their self-titled debut EP, combines a mix of...
Virginia Beach hip hop artist Lloyd Vines released Crucial Style Volume One July 28, a new full length album with l Virginia Beach hip hop artist Lloyd Vines released Crucial Style Volume One July 28, a new full length album with longtime producer Landen Rose. The two have worked together for years and released a number of projects under the name...
In a year full of phenomenal and impactful albums, LA musician Colleen Green seems to have distanced herself from the pack wit In a year full of phenomenal and impactful albums, LA musician Colleen Green seems to have distanced herself from the pack with her latest record that's strongly resonating with the majority of music loves, both young and...
Annabelle’s Curse, centralized on folk and bluegrass instrumentation, has been enjoying their time as touring musicians since 2010 with Worn Out Skin< Annabelle’s Curse, centralized on folk and bluegrass instrumentation, has been enjoying their time as touring musicians since 2010 with Worn Out Skin being their third full length album. As the...
GWAR-B-Q 2015 has come and gone and it was an amazing shit show. GWAR-B-Q 2015 has come and gone and it was an amazing shit show. Throughout the day full of metal bands and beer, I lost my bike lock key and my mind, but luckily local photog Craig Zirpolo was on the scene to capture the moments we would have otherwise lost. Check out some of this...
“It’s almost scary. It’s a little bit of pressure and I try not to think about it that way, but it’s there...it’s almost part of the excitement of it. “It’s almost scary. It’s a little bit of pressure and I try not to think about it that way, but it’s there...it’s almost part of the excitement of it. Where if that wasn’t the case then it may get...