MUSIC

Guess who's back! Our boy Akasha brings you the Womp ... new and improved. Tastemakers Reinhold and Jennings bring you BOUNCE, our showcase of the best in local and regional deejays sets. For all the information you need email john@rvamag.com. CLICK HERE FOR THE...

RVALUTION is our electronic gypsy freak show happening every Tuesday starting 10pm at the Hat Factory. For the last 3 weeks the party has grown to over 1000+ and is not stopping anytime soon. As always say "RVA" when you get your tickets to get the VIP discount. See...

Mynabirds I met with Laura Burhenn of the Mynabirds at yet another Asian restaurant – Austin apparently eats three things -- fish tacos, barbecue and Asian anything. After getting our food we were able to find a quiet table in the back. Burhenn is originally from...

I arrived in Austin a day early in an attempt to learn my way around town before the official showcases began. The bus ride from the airport was fairly short and cheap - $1. That beats the $30+ I could have paid for a taxi by far. After getting settled in my hotel...

Sometimes you can’t help but wonder what the fuck is wrong with the world. As he lay dying on the pavement on a street in New York, Hugo Tale-Yax probably wondered the same thing. On April 18th, around 6 AM, in Queens, NY, a woman was accosted by an unknown assailant...

BOUNCE is back with one of our own local Richmond Dj's. DJ Boggle joins us from the Turnstyle crew here in town. This mix hits us with some good house tunes with kinda a Chicago vibe at times..... BOUNCE is back with one of our own local Richmond Dj's. DJ Boggle joins...

Upon first listen, Songs About Fucking Steve Albini seems like an oddity when compared to much of Kid 606's recorded output. Upon first listen, Songs About Fucking Steve Albini seems like an oddity when compared to much of Kid 606's recorded output. His newest release...

“The Low Branches craft careful, quiet, poem songs--sung so sweet. Elegant in form, elaborate in beauty.” –Jonathan Vassar “"My oh my, these songs of yours send me to a sweet, dreamy land where all things can happen - good and bad. It makes me think of dust and...