While Richmond slept, House Republicans passed what Donald Trump is proudly calling “the big beautiful bill”—a sweeping package that slashes health care access for millions of Americans while delivering generous tax breaks to the ultra-wealthy. For Richmonders who...
Many of Richmond's young adults awoke this morning in a state of total dismay. Many of Richmond's young adults awoke this morning in a state of total dismay. They had all failed to make the list in Style Weekly's coveted 'Top 40 Under 40' and they were pissed. The contest, held annually, aims to highlight the best and brightest young people in...
Entering Tokyo Big Sight is something akin to breaching the Tyrell corporation. The contemporary, futuristic architecture looms over a pristine concrete. Entering Tokyo Big Sight is something akin to breaching the Tyrell corporation. The contemporary, futuristic architecture looms over a pristine concrete. Various events have been housed in the...
I know this has been around forever but I dont think everybody has seen it. Remind you of anybody? FROM YOURSCENESUCKS.COM - I know this has been around forever but I dont think everybody has seen it. Remind you of anybody? FROM YOURSCENESUCKS.COM - this grizzled scene veteran often works in the music industry but he can’t stand anything...
This isn't a new column (unless my editor is really into it, we work as a socialist democracy) but just 2 entertaining people who I follow on twitter. This isn't a new column (unless my editor is really into it, we work as a socialist democracy) but just 2 entertaining people who I follow on twitter. Almost every cultural event on television...
Sept 10-11th RVA Magazine and Phull Entertainment will host the first annual RVA Music Fest! Nothing like this has ever been done within the Greater Richmond Metro area since long before your moms mom could remember. Saturday the 10th of September will see a litany of local showcases from Indie Rock to Hip Hop at The Republic, The Hat Factory,...
Recently RVA readers made their objections known to an article we posted on our website. We regret the offense we caused by publishing it, and we've since removed the article from our website, but we didn't want to stop there. In the spirit of making things right, and of turning a negative into a positive, we wanted to make clear our support for...
Ah, the Richmond Watermelon Festival - a delightful opportunity to get the family out of the air conditioning and into the sweltering streets of Carytown. With mainly clear skies, it truly was a beautiful day this year, aside from the thousands of sweat-glazed human bodies resulting from the oppressive humidity and temperatures in the mid-90s....
Here is the transcript of a speech I gave at Kanawha Plaza this afternoon regarding Boehner's Plan B and the looming fiscal cliff. Here is the transcript of a speech I gave at Kanawha Plaza this afternoon regarding Boehner's Plan B and the looming fiscal cliff. I urge you all to call your senators and congressmen and give yourself voice whether...
The new issue is out and we are dropping them off exclusively at select locations today. Happy Hour at the Camel from 5-7pm for the early release and then BellyTimber for the official RVA #5 issue release party starting around 10pm. No need to hype you up, this issue is going to blow you away.... by Richard Perkins By J. Michelle Martin-Coyne and...
