ROCK & INDIE

St. Vincent’s Minimalist Show | An Evening of Pure Rock Magic at Ting Pavilion

by Rich Tarbell | PHOTOGRAPHY, ROCK & INDIE

On a cool Saturday night, St. Vincent took the stage at Charlottesville's Ting Pavilion, and with one swift motion, Annie Clark planted her flag on the modern rock 'n' roll frontier. Gone were the distractions of flashy props and overblown theatrics. What remained was...

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