As the hype and excitement of the Summer begins to die down, and as the students return to school all over the region, it's time to drop back into the routine. If your weekday nights are packed up with the day-to-day of life and you need a weekend show to let loose,...
Saturday, December 11 brings Ghost Of Pop 6 to Gallery 5 (200 W. Marshall St). This year's edition will feature performances by Young Adult Fiction, Orioles, Rocktopussy, The Trillions, Fuzzy Baby, Prabir/Goldrush, and David Shultz and the Skyline, all for only $5. This show is a perfect opportunity to familiarize yourself with all the great...
Tim Barry Saturday, December 4 at Books Bikes And Beyond The first snow flurries of the year drifted through the glare of Broad Street lights as I approached the door of Books, Bikes and Beyond. My work schedule had forced me to arrive late for the Flying Brick benefit show, and the final act, Tim Barry, had just begun to play. Tim Barry...
BRAIN DRAIN is back for the last party of 2010 with DILLON FRANCIS (Los Angeles // Mad Decent / Plant). In the past year, LA’s Dillon Francis has shot out of nowhere to become one of hottest young DJ/producers in the scene. Murdering it in the production department, Dillon’s been unstoppable - constantly releasing new tracks, from brutal dubstep...
12/9 Gull (pictured atop), additional sounds by Revolt of The Apes @ Cous Cous 10pm. 12/9 Gull (pictured atop), additional sounds by Revolt of The Apes @ Cous Cous 10pm. 12/9 Zoogma, The Silo Effect (pictured above) @ The Canal Club 10pm. 12/9 Synthetic Nightmare (pictured above), The Order of March, Low on Sanity @ Wonderland 9pm. 12/9 Bill...
Stroll through Strange Matter and watch Santa pound 40's of Colt while Slapdash starts the holidays off right with a dope line up of MC's from the Richmond hip hop scene. Kulture, West Coast Kix, Heroes & Ghosts, Eurotrash, Play-N-Trade, and Dreamers Clothing are all backing this shindig by providing goodies for the lucky raffle winners. WHO:...
Apparently punknews.org has a regular feature called Band On Band, where members of two different bands interview each other. On Monday they posted an interview in which Tony Foresta of Municipal Waste interviewed Jon Lewis of The Dopamines, and vice versa. As you might expect, it is utterly insane. READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE! Some choice...
This Saturday, December 11, brings Ghost Of Pop 6 to Gallery 5. This show is a perfect opportunity to familiarize yourself with all the great things happening in the Richmond independent pop music scene, or to check out the latest work of some old favorites. As the day of the show draws closer, we'll be running a series of interviews with the...
Tickets are still available for tonight's Ted Leo And The Pharmacists show at Strange Matter! This excellent Clash-influenced indie-punk group (who feature ex-members of Citizen's Arrest, Young Pioneers, and Nation Of Ulysses) are doing a short tour to promote their latest album, The Brutalist Bricks, and Richmond is their last stop. Who knows...
Dashboard Confessional (Swiss Army Romance Tenth Anniversary Tour) with Cory Branan Wednesday, December 1 at The National Has it really been ten years since Chris Carrabba took on the moniker Dashboard Confessional? I could go on and on about how it feels like yesterday that I was seeing shows featuring Carrabba, alongside New Found Glory, The...
