It's all local all the time this week, so get ready for an onslaught of local talent from all ends of the spectrum. With two options for how to spend your all too rare leap day, it's a packed week. Ant The Symbol and friends take on Richmond Music Hall, while just...
Everything Went Black - Cycles Of Light (Prosthetic Records) From the band name, you couldn't be blamed if you expected this band to sound like a lot of the old-school revival hardcore bands who've been tapping into the Black Flag sound recently. Named after a 1982 compilation album of pre-Rollins recording sessions by Black Flag, Everything Went...
Richmond, the bar has been raised. It has been a long time since I’ve seen a local metal band (other than the usual big three) with so much talent. Richmond, the bar has been raised. It has been a long time since I’ve seen a local metal band (other than the usual big three) with so much talent. In the past several years we’ve seen the scene...
Chicago alternative rock band OK Go have long been known for their videos, first attaining fame through the video for their 2005 single "A Million Ways," a low-budget clip in which the band members did a synchronized dance in their backyard. They upped the ante and got more and more elaborate with followup videos, notably their elaborate...
This show marked one year of Radio Rubber Room! Gypsy Healers stopped by the radio station, and though they didn't bring gifts to celebrate this historic date, they did bring some killer tunes they played live on-air. As always, Shaun had some creative ideas on how they could tweak things a bit, and the guys appeared to be receptive. Or were they...
It’s official. The Canal Club is the best venue in Richmond for a steamy rave experience. Small and intimate, it can purvey the feeling of a packed house without the need for a huge number of attendees. Also, you can only be a fan of the artist's proximity to the pit. It almost feels as if you could reach out and touch the DJ. My experience the...
Bringing his nationwide College Tour to Richmond, international dubstep headliner Rusko is set to work his bass magic for eager concertgoers at The National tonight. Supporting the English producer are fellow headliners Bassjackers, with local support from Beat Down The Kid and MAMMALS. Bringing his nationwide College Tour to Richmond,...
MAD Dragon Records has just announced a series of singles entitled Making Moves, which will feature six releases between April and November of 2012. This series, curated by Motion City Soundtrack and recorded at Drexel University's recording studios, will feature a single by RVA indie rockers Goldrush! MAD Dragon Records has just announced a...
Greg Proops is the smartest man in the world. He has been – and continues to be – many other things in addition. Comedian, actor, well-dressed, well-read, husband, high… he is massive and he contains multitudes. For us, he is nothing less than an inspiration in creativity, in thought, in the promotion of peace and love, and – not insignificantly...
Monday, 2/6 Dub Nation & Steez Promo present Rusko (pictured above), Bassjackers, Beat Down the Kid, Mammals @ The National 8pm. Monday, 2/6 Dub Nation & Steez Promo present Rusko (pictured above), Bassjackers, Beat Down the Kid, Mammals @ The National 8pm. Tuesday, 2/7 Counterparts, Cruel Hand, Struc/tures, Betrayal, Stray from the Path, This...
