Recently, I met with GirlSpit, a band composed of Sera (they/she) on vocals and keytar, Harley (she/her) on bass and lead synth, and Rosa (she/her) on drums, who create slightly gothic, synth-punk music in Richmond. Birthed out of connections from queer bike ride...
The Shirks - The Shirks (Grave Mistake Records) Conventional wisdom would suggest that improving the standards of quality applied to the component parts of any creation would constitute an overall improvement. It’s doubtful there would be any arguments with a stronger roof on a building or a car with more responsive brakes. But when it comes to...
This weekend has everything: hot weather, probably a little cold weather, Saint Patrick's Day on Sunday, and plenty of great things going on to usher in the beginning of the warmer season. Here are just some of the awesome events you can check out! This weekend has everything: hot weather, probably a little cold weather, Saint Patrick's Day on...
FEATURE SHOW Saturday, March 16, 8 p.m. The Trigger System presents Pinback, JP Inc. @ Canal Club - $15.00 Advance http://thecanalclub.com/online_ticket_center.htm / $18 door Since 1998, San Diego’s Pinback have been an influential indie rock band. Touring in support of their newest LP Information Retrieved, founding members Rob Crow and...
Ladies and gentlemen, we have big news--this June, at a venue not far from here, three of the all-time titans of shock rock will be performing on the same bill! That's right, the Masters Of Madness tour, starring Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, and GWAR, will be hitting the stage at Merriweather Post Pavilion on Monday, June 17th! Tickets for this...
Gritter, Howl, Cut The Architect's Hand, Uncle Jimmy Sunday, March 3 at Strange Matter The show went down at the ever-present Strange Matter, or Smatter if you are in the know. This venue has legendary status in Richmond. It is the place to play if you are an underground touring band of the extreme variety. Gritter, Howl, Cut The Architect's...
We've sprung forward yet again, and now it's still dark when some of us get up for work. But this sacrifice we make for longer porch days is worth it. We've sprung forward yet again, and now it's still dark when some of us get up for work. But this sacrifice we make for longer porch days is worth it. How many times do you see and hear people...
Ladies and gentlemen, our alien overlords of metal, GWAR, have done it again! Starting next month, metalheads everywhere will have the opportunity to dip their meat in GWAR-B-Q Sauce! (No "That's what she said" jokes, please.) Ladies and gentlemen, our alien overlords of metal, GWAR, have done it again! Starting next month, metalheads everywhere...
Ladies and gentlemen, our alien overlords of metal, GWAR, have done it again! Starting next month, metalheads everywhere will have the opportunity to dip their meat in GWAR-B-Q Sauce! (No "That's what she said" jokes, please.) Ladies and gentlemen, our alien overlords of metal, GWAR, have done it again! Starting next month, metalheads everywhere...
This is an interesting and unique event--presented by Route Runna, I'm So 804 is an all-day event happening at the National tomorrow. I'm So 804 will mix seminars, networking events, and hip hop music showcases together in one place, under one roof, and allow local hip hop artists to mingle with industry representatives on an equal footing. Plus...
