It seems like these next few weeks are packed with packed bills. We’ve got fests, big 4 band bills, and for the folks that can’t stay out too late, we got the classic 3 band situation. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am your...
This weekend looks like a fun one; there are enough fun dance parties and catchy post-rock shows for you to have a choice between numerous events Friday and Saturday. Then, on Sunday, chill out with either an acoustic country show at Capital Ale House or a free installment of Silent Music Revival with Obliv. There is plenty to do and most of it...
FEATURE SHOW Monday, June 24, 9 p.m. D.I. @ Bandito’s – Free/21+ Sean McClain and Bandito’s sure can bring them back from the dead. Tonight, that 80s punk band from Orange County, CA, D.I., is the most recent old school skate punk revival to come to the Devil’s Triangle. FEATURE SHOW Monday, June 24, 9 p.m. D.I. @ Bandito’s – Free/21+ Sean...
Iceage, Lower, Brief Lives, Springtime Tuesday June 11 at Strange Matter Iceage must love Richmond. Copenhagen, Denmark's youthful purveyors of spooky, gothic-tinged hardcore have played here three times in the past two years, making this show less of an event in the eyes of some than it might otherwise be. However, this was their first time back...
Burial – Renegade (Hardware Records) Two things to consider with the new Burial album. First, anybody approaching Renegade expecting the UK electronic producer should just keep on moving, as this one – the German metal-punk band – couldn't really resemble the former any less (and in fact predated the former by a few years. Given that the...
A couple of years ago, RJD2 dropped into the Canal Club to rock the place with a DJ set that blew the place away. At a time when a lot of DJs are content to stand behind a laptop pressing buttons, RJD2 kept the party rocking in highly energetic fashion by working four turntables at once, flipping from crossfaders to stacks of LPs and never...
Since 2004, south Florida troublemaker Rat Bastard has been inviting noise acts, experiment freaks and guitar butchers from all over America to come to Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood, where he books three days of shows at Churchill's Pub, dubbed the International Noise Conference. Since 2004, south Florida troublemaker Rat Bastard has been...
Kanye West - Yeezus (Roc-A-Fella) No artist has been as ubiquitous or as culturally pervasive in the last decade as Kanye West. Whether he’s riling the ire of teen pop stars or the president, Mr. West continually pushes the boundaries of pop culture with his unique ability to crystallize the zeitgeist of the moment in maximalist statement after...
Are you picking up on the hype for the new Kanye West album? If you're aware of pop culture enough to be reading this website, we don't know how you could miss it. And if you haven't missed it, then surely you've heard about the projections of Kanye's face, accompanied by public playbacks of selections from his new album, Yeezus, which have been...
On Tuesday, June 18, Tigers Jaw will be playing their last Virginia show ever at The Camel. Back in March, the emo/indie rock band from Scranton, Pennsylvania announced that three of its members were quitting the band. However, instead of spontaneously disappearing from the scene, the remaining band members are opting to give fans a proper...
