Every once in a while, you see a figure that could build a castle with his own two hands. Warren Haynes has got the resume. He first cut his teeth with David Allan Coe before joining Dickey Betts and, in turn, The Allman Brothers, where he has been a key figure since...
You're not supposed to be able to have your cake and eat it too. I suppose you could buy two cakes, eat one and put the other on display, but baked goods aren't really the point. You're not supposed to be able to have your cake and eat it too. I suppose you could buy two cakes, eat one and put the other on display, but baked goods aren't really...
Since their formation, The Head And The Heart have been doing big things. Forming in Seattle in 2009, the indie-folk sextet began by recording and releasing their debut album on their own dime and selling an unbelievable 10,000 copies at shows and through local record stores. Seattle label Sub Pop took notice, signing the band and rereleasing...
J. Roddy Walston & The Business - Essential Tremors (ATO Records) At a time when indie dominates the musical conversation and you've got to head for any of at least a dozen subgenres if you actually want to hear distorted guitars, J. Roddy Walston and his band constitute an anomaly. This hirsute quartet of jeans-clad rowdies actually seem to care...
Local rockers Downbeat Switch have been working on their new album, Birds Eye, for a really long time. While they've been playing shows and bringing new material regularly to their devoted live following, fans listening at home have had to content themselves with 2010's Red Door Sessions for nearly three years now. Thankfully, the wait is over!...
In my opinion, the closest that modern music can come (at least in form and composition) to the works of classical composers such as Mozart or Beethoven, is undoubtedly technical death metal, and few bands still around today epitomize this relationship better than the Canadian band, Gorguts. In my opinion, the closest that modern music can come...
Looks like Richmond natives and world renown metal band Lamb of God won't be making a stop in the East Asian country of Malaysia. Looks like Richmond natives and world renown metal band Lamb of God won't be making a stop in the East Asian country of Malaysia. A statement from Mark Morton, lead guitarist for the band, was put up on their website...
While the band hails originally from Cleveland, Tennessee and Baltimore, MD, the man behind J. Roddy Walston and The Business, J. Roddy, now calls Richmond home. While the band hails originally from Cleveland, Tennessee and Baltimore, MD, the man behind J. Roddy Walston and The Business, J. Roddy, now calls Richmond home. It's been a few years...
Nothing says the end of summer like a motorcycle ride through the forest - the last chance to see green leaves before they turn shades of yellow and red. Nothing says the end of summer like a motorcycle ride through the forest - the last chance to see green leaves before they turn shades of yellow and red. Now slap some filters and sun spots on...
FEATURE SHOW Saturday, September 7, 10 p.m. Joe Threat Memorial Show featuring Gritty City, Divine Profitz, Checkbook, Dank D, Sleaze, The New Juice Crew, along with many other hip hop guests @ The Nile – Donations Please/21+ Joe Threat was a warrior. Since his untimely passing, I have witnessed more well deserved love given to a local musician...
