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The Quick Guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2026 in Richmond

St. Patrick’s Day weekend is arriving in Richmond the way it usually does. Loud, crowded, and full of people who suddenly discover a deep personal connection to Ireland sometime around their second beer. Downtown is preparing for one of its busiest party weekends of...

Inside “Day is Born”: Høly River on Life, Loss, and Music

A conversation with Høly River and Richmond artist Sarah Aha on the making of “Day is Born” Shortly after the year 2026 began and 5 years in the making Høly River released their new album Day is Born. I was able to sit at Earthfolk, a central point in community...

Shannon and Narducy Take R.E.M. Back on the Road

About 10 years ago, actor Michael Shannon and veteran band member Jason Narducy threw an impromptu covers set in Chicago. The two quickly bonded over a shared love of alternative rock and found themselves doing yearly shows where they would play entire albums. They...

Starting the Dream in Richmond’s Local Music Scene

Editor’s Note: This piece was written by a student at Randolph-Macon College as part of a feature writing course. Thank you to the students and to Professor Seth Clabough, Ph.D., for organizing the project. Gavin Lawton remembers the exact moment he decided music was...

The Good Road: Craig Martin on Challenging Myths Through Travel

When Richmond producer Craig Martin talks about The Good Road, he does not start with ratings or distribution. He starts with a pitch he heard on a flight more than a decade ago. “The first words out of his mouth,” Craig said of his business partner and co-host Earl...

October events at Capital Ale House Downtown Music Hall

The Camel and The Broadberry aren't the only places with stellar music lineups this month. Capital Ale House has some cool events going on for October as well which you can check out below: The Camel and The Broadberry aren't the only places with stellar music lineups this month. Capital Ale House has some cool events going on for October as well...

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October shows at The Camel

It's the beginning of the month and The Camel has a whole new round of local music for you to check out. Feast your eyes and hopefully your ears on the bands on the bill for October below: It's the beginning of the month and The Camel has a whole new round of local music for you to check out. Feast your eyes and hopefully your ears on the bands...

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October shows at The Broadberry

A new month is upon us, and that means a bunch of new shows at local music venues. Check out the awesome bands and musicians scheduled to play The Broadberry this month below: A new month is upon us, and that means a bunch of new shows at local music venues. Check out the awesome bands and musicians scheduled to play The Broadberry this month...

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September shows at The Broadberry

It's the first of the month and that means a whole batch of new shows at The Broadberry. The Broad Street music venue as once again filled the lineup with stellar musicians and bands from the city and the surrounding areas. Check out their music calendar below and a link at the bottom to purchase any tickets. It's the first of the month and that...

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September shows at The Camel

Today marks the first of the month and that means a whole new lineup of shows at The Camel. The Broad Street music venue as always, has put together an eclectic and diverse lineup for your listening pleasure to check out the music calendar below and a link at the bottom to purchase any tickets. Today marks the first of the month and that means a...

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