According to Big Fancy’s Instagram bio, they’re “kind of like a milkshake with all of your favorite things.” Sounds a bit too good to be true, but if your favorite things include smooth, sweet R&B, soul and pop sounds, you might be pleasantly surprised. Their Jan....
That's right everyone, prepare to get rocked by the legendary veterans of Canadian thrash metal, Anvil! Touring the US behind their recent career anthology, Monument Of Metal, Anvil will be bringing their hard n' heavy live show to Strange Matter this Wednesday. That's right everyone, prepare to get rocked by the legendary veterans of Canadian...
Earth – Angels of Darkness, Demons of Light II (Southern Lord Records) With the exception of the aesthetic one-eighty that Earth took five or six years ago that shifted their music from monolithic drone metal to a more low-key approach invoking all manner of Americana and Old West imagery, the band's output has rarely offered many immediately...
Monday, 1/30 The Southern Belles @ The Camel 8pm. Free. Monday, 1/30 The Southern Belles @ The Camel 8pm. Free. Monday, 1/30 Names Divine (pictured above), Caves Caverns, Haldol, Mutwawa, Dark Sea Dream, Twilight Memories of the Three Suns, Positivland, Contortionist Jazz Exotica, Close Your Eyes I'm Changing @ Strange Matter 9pm. Tuesday, 1/31...
The fact that my schoolwork hindered the timely completion of the Bass Bulletin this week is playing in you faithful readers’ favor. Couple awesome things this week, the first being the Porter Robinson BBC Radio 1 Stream. The fact that my schoolwork hindered the timely completion of the Bass Bulletin this week is playing in you faithful readers’...
The true master of RVA R&B, D'Angelo, hasn't released an album since the incredible Voodoo came out 12 years ago (yes, it really has been that long), but it looks like our long wait might be over soon The true master of RVA R&B, D'Angelo, hasn't released an album since the incredible Voodoo came out 12 years ago (yes, it really has been that...
Encoffination – O' Hell, Shine In Thy Whited Sepulchres (Selfmadegod Records) Anyone versed in the language of metal's heavier fringes probably won't have too hard a time figuring this one out. Encoffination – O' Hell, Shine In Thy Whited Sepulchres (Selfmadegod Records) Anyone versed in the language of metal's heavier fringes probably won't have...
The third anniversary of Steez Promo's epic three-city party Dub Nation hits RVA this Friday night, featuring heavy hitters Vaski and Crizzly, plus a set from Richmond's own Mike Phear, and plenty more party music to keep things rolling all night long! The third anniversary of Steez Promo's epic three-city party Dub Nation hits RVA this Friday...
Thursday, 1/26 DJ set by Reuben Wu (Of Ladytron) (pictured above), along with DJ Ghost, M.A.S.S FX, Reinhold,DJ Phenom @ The Hat Factory 9pm. Thursday, 1/26 DJ set by Reuben Wu (Of Ladytron) (pictured above), along with DJ Ghost, M.A.S.S FX, Reinhold,DJ Phenom @ The Hat Factory 9pm. Thursday, 1/26 Marshall Crenshaw @ Ashland Coffee & Tea 7:30pm....
It goes down tonight! Charged Up Ent x Hip Hop VA x Sam Ash present Beat Battle VII. Bring your ears and five bones, or your beats on CD/jumpdrive with ten bones to The Camel at 9PM. The top producer takes home a one-hundred dollar gift certificate. The runner-up grabs fifty. Everyone who enters the battle takes home $10 to Sam Ash. It goes down...
