Hey y'all, we're on Wednesdays now for the time being, and we're keeping it all local this week. It's a hot weekend at The Camel with Destructo Disk and Mobius Strip playing back to back nights at this Richmond landmark that you are not going to want to miss. After...
6/20 The Spits, TV Ghost (pictured above), Bermuda Triangles, Southside Stranglers @ Strange Matter 10pm. 18+ 6/20 Cafe Diem Comedy Night says Bye-Bye to John Reaves feat. John Reaves, many local comedians @ Café Diem 8pm. 6/20 Louisiana Territory, The Half Jeffersons (pictured above), Goodwill Falcon @ The Camel 8pm. 6/21 Turnover, American...
To update a thought we posted last year: We would never be able to say who the “best” band was at the Austin Psych Fest (whether this year or any other). First of all, like all art, music is personal and subjective – who can quantify such enjoyment? Second, the answer is Rishi Dhir. Perhaps not the answer you were expecting – especially...
Almost exactly one year after their last visit together, Louis Logic and Ceschi are about to give this city the fresh walloping of sickly innovative hip-hop that it deserves. With three albums under his belt and a slew of collaborations that could very well include some of your favorite rappers (MF Doom, Jedi Mind Tricks), Louis Logic is still...
Stroll through the Deli tonite and peep the AA dudes tear the roof off. WHO: Long Jawns and DJ Doddie WHAT: RVA Presents Hot Mess w/ Audio Ammo WHEN: Friday, June 17th 2011, 10PM WHERE: NY Deli Then check out Long tomorrow night at Belly Timber where he'll def get it poppin! WHO: DJ Long Jawns WHEN: Saturday, June 18th 2011, 10PM WHERE: Belly...
6/16 Fuzzy Baby @ Balliceaux 10pm. 21+ 6/16 Let's Have A Time! DANCE PARTY feat. Stuart (Spirit Boy) from the band Sports Bar rotating the Dance & Electro vinyl @ Cous Cous 11pm. 6/16 Mecanikill? (pictured above), Shadowbunny, Headstone Hollow, Orgavin, 180 Degree Mason @ Fallout 9pm. Free. 18+ 6/16 PUSH: Lady DeeJays Rock the Turntables...
Those who have ventured outside of Richmond to find themselves partaking in the ever-famous Loose Lips parties, which originated in Virginia Beach, will be happy to see that, to kick off their two year celebrations, the WeOK crew, in conjunction with SPECTRA, have decided that Richmond's very own Hat Factory venue would be the perfect place to...
Heart-Set Self-Destruct - Monster EP (Soundmine Musicworks) The new EP by Heart Set Self Destruct is an excellent example of the fact that sometimes, two great tastes really don't taste great together. On these five songs, this Chicago quartet attempts to mix a darkly melodic post-metal sensibility with the heartfelt minor-key melodies of modern...
Tragedy, Parasytic, Windhand, and Balaclava Wednesday, June 1 at Strange Matter For me, Tragedy’s appearance in Richmond on Wednesday, June 1st, marked the official beginning of Richmond Summer. The un-air conditioned atmosphere of Strange Matter brought many back to the days of the Nanci Raygun and Twisters. Despite the oppressive heat, and the...
Check out the Luggage mixtape HERE and come out Wednesday to witness some of Richmond's dopest MC's and hip hop veterans. WHO: Luggage, Divine Prophets, Zangief w/ Special Guest WHAT: Hip-hop Show WHERE: Balliceaux WHEN: Wednesday, June 15th 2011, 10PM Check out the Luggage mixtape HERE and come out Wednesday to witness some of Richmond's dopest...
