There’s a lot of love surrounding Richmond rap legend Noah-O. Spend five minutes in his shop, Charged Up Flagship Store and you’ll understand why. The sense of community is infectious, connecting art and culture in a way that gives far more than it could ever take....
Monday, 9/10: Secretly Y’all presents “Origin Stories”, followed by RVA Big Band @ Balliceaux 7PM Monday, 9/10: Secretly Y’all presents “Origin Stories”, followed by RVA Big Band @ Balliceaux 7PM Monday, 9/10: Missives, Volunteer, Springtime, Friends, Courtesy Drop (photo by Garrett Elkin) @ The Camel 9PM Monday, 9/10: East Coast Secondaries...
When we consider a particular, spectacular, over-stuffed and overdue book by Pat Thomas – entitled, Listen Whitey! The Sights and Sounds of Black Power, 1965-1975 – we can’t help but shout, “What it is!” That’s not because we’re insensitive, insecure and unfunny – or at least, it’s not just because we’re insensitive, insecure and unfunny. It’s...
“Dubstep is totally the punk rock of electronic music.” Datsik, AKA Troy Beetles, is one of the most renowned bass music producers in the United States, and has graced some of the largest stages in electronic dance music, including this past summer at EDC Las Vegas. In less than a week, he will pull into Richmond with his new projection mapping...
Dj Dook, AKA David Sporn, has been spinning since 2009 with an aggressive electro flavor, mixing analog and digital technology to create a unique sound of electro beats, samples, and even some scratching. Shortly after he got his start, he began spinning at University of Richmond fraternity parties, and even hosted a Thursday night radio show,...
Friday, 9/7: VCU Welcome Back Concert featuring The Trillions (pictured above), Canary Oh Canary, Chasing The Horizon, Herro Sugar, Strumpet, Wrist Rocket @ The National 7PM Friday, 9/7: VCU Welcome Back Concert featuring The Trillions (pictured above), Canary Oh Canary, Chasing The Horizon, Herro Sugar, Strumpet, Wrist Rocket @ The National 7PM...
Steven, aka DJ StereoFaith, is a staple in the DC area, known to be able to get a party started. Steven, aka DJ StereoFaith, is a staple in the DC area, known to be able to get a party started. He plays all kinds of different genres of music, coming from his background in rap and hip hop. Recently he played with Gesaffelstein, Brodinski, and Gina...
Here's a surreal viewing experience for your afternoon enjoyment--a new video from Moon Duo, the San Francisco group which combines the forces of Sanae Yamada and Ripley Johson, the latter of whom also plays in Wooden Shjips. Here's a surreal viewing experience for your afternoon enjoyment--a new video from Moon Duo, the San Francisco group which...
We've been stoked about NYC's White Hills for a while--first turned onto them when our esteemed colleague Ryan Muldoon of Revolt Of The Apes interviewed them back at the beginning of last year, we were in turn blown away by their latest full-length album, the evocatively titled Frying On This Rock, when it came out on Thrill Jockey back in the...
FEATURE SHOW Wednesday, September 5, 10 p. m. Inter Arma, Sutekh Hexen, False, Bellow @ Strange Matter - $8/18+ Inter Arma, recently signed to the magnificent label, Relapse, are kicking off their tour right here in their beloved hometown of Richmond. Touring in support of their very well received album, Destroyer, these five metal lads are a...
