Richmond’s own Garry Callis Jr. has a lot going on right now. Whether he’s lighting up the dance floor or making his mark on the golf course, he’s forging his own path and inspiring others to join him along the way. Photo courtesy of Garry Callis Jr. RVA Hard Dance...
Dr. Dog's new live album, Live At A Flamingo Hotel, hits the streets next week, on the 13th, and they're celebrating the occasion with a big tour that will bring them to DC's 9:30 Club for a two-night stand. Night one's already sold out, but you could attend night two for free, thanks to your friends at RVA Magazine! Dr. Dog's new live album,...
FEATURE SHOW Thursday, January 8, 6 PM High On Fire, Windhand, Mountain Of Wizard, Inter Arma @ The Broadberry - $20 (order tickets HERE) Cancel all of your plans for tomorrow night! The band through which Pitchfork-worshipping hipsters and diehard purist metalheads find common ground will be arriving in Richmond to steamroll The Broadberry with...
It's here, it's here! But don't buy your plane tickets yet, RVA music fans--I'm not at all sure this year's Coachella lineup will be worth the thousand bucks or so you'll have to shell out in order to attend. It's here, it's here! But don't buy your plane tickets yet, RVA music fans--I'm not at all sure this year's Coachella lineup will be worth...
It's going down in DC this weekend. Wu Tang Clan's Cappadonna is coming to the Rock & Roll Hotel to rock the house, and you have the opportunity to see the show for free! It's going down in DC this weekend. Wu Tang Clan's Cappadonna is coming to the Rock & Roll Hotel to rock the house, and you have the opportunity to see the show for free! An...
If you've been wondering what was going on in the RVA hip hop scene over the past year, The Cheats Movement blog is here to fill you in. Blog proprietor Marc Cheatham recently put together a mixtape featuring his personally-curated 2014 RVA hip hop favorites. If you've been wondering what was going on in the RVA hip hop scene over the past year,...
I’ve spent the better part of twelve years in this town. I’ve been privy to all sorts of cultural and artistic change that has evolved throughout. I think people can generally spend an absurd amount of time waxing poetically and potentially glorifying the successes of a year that has passed. Perhaps, I am guilty of said practice. In this case, I...
FEATURE SHOW Friday, January 2, 10 PM Occultist, Krang, Hoboknife @ Wonderland - price at door So here it is--the first really great RVA metal show of the new year! And it's happening at Wonderland, a venue whose future was uncertain at times in 2014. FEATURE SHOW Friday, January 2, 10 PM Occultist, Krang, Hoboknife @ Wonderland - price at door...
Two tracks out of Norfolk which are sure to help you kick off your new year, "Blue Dice," the debut release from Lux Nova, and "Truth," put out under the name Sunny Moonshine, are everything I need right now. Two tracks out of Norfolk which are sure to help you kick off your new year, "Blue Dice," the debut release from Lux Nova, and "Truth," put...
Goldin - The Adventures of Polo Rogers 2 (Bandcamp) Goldin has returned with yet another project and I must admit, the overall theme here to me seems to be growth. Goldin - The Adventures of Polo Rogers 2 (Bandcamp) Goldin has returned with yet another project and I must admit, the overall theme here to me seems to be growth. I'm going to tell...
