Locals Kevin and Laura Wilson have spent nearly two years working toward one goal, opening Camp Yellow Cardinal. Everything was finally lining up: the land cleared, the permits approved, the financing in place. Now it all depends on a boat, and...
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The Revolution Is Female
“I believe that women are running for office–I’m sorry, I’m working and just...” I heard a scuffling of papers in the background while Delegate Hala Ayala paused, early in our conversation about a wave of women candidates elected to the Virginia House of Delegates this past November. “...Doing a lot. This surge of women are finding out that after...
RVA Mag Now Accepting Applications For Summer 2018 Interns
Do you or someone you know have the writing chops to seek out and deliver compelling stories on the latest in music, art, food, beer, politics and current events in Richmond? Well, you’re in luck, because the editors of RVA Mag are in need of editorial and video interns for our upcoming summer session! We’re looking to fill about eight slots for...
Photos: United Blood XII Hardcore Festival
Last Friday and Saturday nights saw the 12th Annual United Blood Festival take over The Canal Club in Shockoe Bottom. United Blood is a hardcore fest, showcasing an offshoot of punk rock known as hardcore due to its heavier, more metallic sound, its tough, no-frills presentation, and its street-level lyrical realism. Beginning in various American...
Serene Culture Fashion Show to Showcase Student Collections & Underground Regional Artists This Saturday
RVA Fashion Week’s spring events may be kicking off in just a few weeks, but the series isn’t the only event this month shedding light on emerging local artists in Richmond’s flourishing fashion scene. This weekend, Serene Culture will hold its 2nd Annual fashion show at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts to showcase underground local, and...
Radio B Drops New Album, ‘Jesus Never Wore A Suit’
Tired with the glorification of mumble rap? Well if you are like me and grew up listening to godfathers like Jay Z, Nas, and more, this empowering new album may just be right up your alley. Up-and-coming Richmond rapper Radio B released his 16-track concept album, Jesus Never Wore a Suit (JWNAS) early last month with producer JL Hodges (formerly...
Teen Plans “March for Our Guns” Rally in Virginia Beach
A teenager is planning an upcoming "March for Our Guns" rally at Mount Trashmore in Virginia Beach this month. In an interview with Wavy TV 10 in VB, 15-year-old Aiden Jackson said he was interested in planning the rally after seeing the publicity "March for our Lives" generated nationally. Jackson, a freshman at Ocean Lakes High School, in an...
Government Agency Denies Seasonal Tree Cutting Extension for Atlantic Coast Pipeline
In a rare turn of events, last Wednesday the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) denied Dominion Energy’s request to extend seasonal tree cutting along the Atlantic Coast Pipeline path (ACP), the proposed 600-mile natural gas line running from West Virginia through North Carolina. Dominion Energy was originally given until March 14 of...
Cambridge Analytica and The Future of Facebook: The Bleak Reality
Facebook, every time you sign in it starts. One of the hallmark achievements of our century, this segway into a new evolutionary age of connectivity; designed to be a banner of equality to distance us from the imbalance of power. Every post to your status, you’re continuing the excavation into this new wonderland, while you lean back in your...
Sinai Vessel / Doll Baby / Padfoot / Crime Spray at Little Saint
late ass FREE gig!! deciding to retire from booking after this one, come celebrate sinai vessel (tiny engines, nc/tn sweet southern boys with too much talent)- https://sinaivessel.bandcamp.com/ doll baby (rva legends here to hold it down)-https://dollbabyrva.bandcamp.com/ padfoot (rva/vb you’d be a fool to not know)-https://padfoot.bandcamp.com/...
