The freedom of weather approaches finally, and soon, so soon, we will have outdoor shows. For now, we got some fun indoor swinging nights ahead of us. If you’ve got any tips, send them my way. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am...
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...
Here at RVA Mag, we like to keep you posted on the latest happenings around our fair city. But sometimes it’s good to take a look back, and remember some of the great artists who helped create the cultural legacy we all enjoy today. This issue, we’re looking back at some of the great RVA bands of yesteryear. If you haven’t heard all of these...
Clutch, a band whose name alone can inspire rowdy good times, is co-headlining GWAR-B-Q this year and to say we are excited is an understatement. Clutch, a band whose name alone can inspire rowdy good times, is co-headlining GWAR-B-Q this year and to say we are excited is an understatement. Since the early 90's, the 4-piece mix of rock, funk, and...
