WASHINGTON - Most of the Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Tuesday of oral arguments that they should rule in favor of restricting nationwide access to the abortion pill mifepristone. The justices questioned whether the anti-abortion doctors with Alliance for...
Attention all you creative, artistically minded fans of independent locally-oriented grocery stores--here's a chance to combine those two passions and maybe even get yourself some free food in the pro Attention all you creative, artistically minded fans of independent locally-oriented grocery stores--here's a chance to combine those two passions...
In episode 50, Emcee Michael Millions and comedian Jesse Jarvis graced the show with their dual presence. In episode 50, Emcee Michael Millions and comedian Jesse Jarvis graced the show with their dual presence. Everyone would agree that laughter and music are definitely in the top 5 best medicines, so if you have any ailments, this show may be...
There's been quite a bit of controversy over the last several months about the Carter Jones Skatepark, a park located at 2715 Bainbridge St. in Southside. In existence as the city's only officially sanctioned skate park for over two years now, the park's infrastructure was put into place by resourceful local skaters, who built the park on a...
In this episode Psychedelic-Indie band Marionette made their way to the center of the universe to play live on Radio Rubber Room. This exceptional four piece, Jazz influenced ensemble gave listeners a sneak peak of their soon to be released, but untitled album. In addition to their intense live performance, Marionette also debuted one of their...
The “Last Friday Art Show” takes place every last Friday of the month at West Coast Kix in Carytown. This is an unique opportunity for local artist to display their work in-store for a month, leading up to the next show. The first show of the year featured art by RVA illustrator Kevin Solley and music by RVA’s own Nin3ndo. The “Last Friday Art...
The Hippodrome, a historic Richmond theater that first opened nearly 100 years ago, brought some of the mid-20th century's biggest starts to Richmond in the 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s, featuring appearances by Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson, Ethel Waters, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Moms Mabley, James Brown, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole, and many more!...
In promotion and celebration of the upcoming kick-off for every Wednesday at The Republic, The Dream Machine made their second appearance on Radio Rubber Room. The guys had been on close to a year ago, back when they were a brand spanking new band. The guys are seasoned now, with some new members, some excellent new tunes. They have big plans and...
Is this really Jon Stewart of The Daily Show? [Spoiler: no. See below.] Is this really Jon Stewart of The Daily Show? [Spoiler: no. See below.] Here’s a photo taken by Irish Willis Peele of a young Jon Stewart (center) moshing at a Dead Kennedys and Front Line punk show at the Casablanca club in Richmond, Virginia. When the photo was snapped in...
RVA Deals app is a FREE mobile app for both iPhone and Android phones that gives you great deals on stuff all over the city. Its easy --- download the app to bring up the coupons, then show it to the clerk to get hooked up on your favorite shizz! RVA Deals kicks off officially today with some great deals from the best glass shop in town Kulture,...