"A key figure in Richmond’s ongoing music renaissance, TRAPCRY is absolutely killing it. If you’re not already familiar, it’s time to change that. His music is captivating, fun, and truly unique. I first saw him perform while working security at one of his shows, and...
FEATURE SHOW Thursday, May 14, 8 PM Hop Along, Field Mouse, Go & Tell, Lucy Dacus @ The Camel - $10 (order tickets HERE) This is exciting as hell. Hop Along are a band that I've been listening to constantly for the past two years, even though throughout that time, they only released one song: "Sister Cities." FEATURE SHOW Thursday, May 14, 8 PM...
Last Wednesday night, music lovers across Richmond filled the Altria Theater for a chance to hear one of indie rock's most celebrated icons of the past fifteen years: Sufjan Stevens. Last Wednesday night, music lovers across Richmond filled the Altria Theater for a chance to hear one of indie rock's most celebrated icons of the past fifteen...
Sweat-soaked chrome confetti, remnants of the previous evening’s Marilyn Mason spectacle, clung to the floor of The National as hundreds descended to devour Interpol’s unique brooding, seductive sound Sweat-soaked chrome confetti, remnants of the previous evening’s Marilyn Mason spectacle, clung to the floor of The National as hundreds descended...
If you've been following Surfer Blood since their debut in 2009, you've certainly been in for a hell of a ride. If you've been following Surfer Blood since their debut in 2009, you've certainly been in for a hell of a ride. The band's first album, 2010's Astro Coast, was very well received by critics and fans alike and an EP that followed shortly...
Over the past ten years, the five-piece from Leeds known as Kaiser Chiefs has established themselves as one of the premier rock ba Over the past ten years, the five-piece from Leeds known as Kaiser Chiefs has established themselves as one of the premier rock bands on the circuit in Britain. With numerous awards and a plethora of hit songs, the...
“I wanted to do something really different that had a wider spectrum of hip hop culture not just ‘Hey come see these guys perform’,” said Marc Cheatham, founder of the
For over twenty five years, Mac McCaughan has been an integral voice in the music world as both a musician, wildly yielding a For over twenty five years, Mac McCaughan has been an integral voice in the music world as both a musician, wildly yielding a guitar with the energetic band Superchunk, and as a businessman, the driving force behind Merge...
The ere of uncertainty was palpable in the moments leading up to the opening note of Saturday evening’s performance by Ben Folds and his new musical alliance. The ere of uncertainty was palpable in the moments leading up to the opening note of Saturday evening’s performance by Ben Folds and his new musical alliance. yMusic, a Brooklyn-based...
FEATURE SHOW Saturday, May 9, 2 PM A Good Day In RVA II, feat. The Nervous Ticks, Sports Bar, Nelly Kate, Benjamin Shepherd, Murphy's Kids, Toxic Moxie, Lobo Marino, Christi, Manatree, Half Bascule, Way Shape Or Form, Basmati, Antiphons & a special surprise guest @ Hardywood - Free! Here it is, folks: one of the most important RVA live musical...
