Original post made on July 17, 2022 by Scott Burger of Oregon Hill News and reposted here with permission. For updated information on the Richmond Riverfront Amphitheater, we wrote about it HERE and HERE When I moved to Richmond in the early nineties, it was a much...
Another casualty of my inability to comprehend email during the last two months of 2010: the knowledge that GWAR frontman Dave Brockie, aka Oderus Urungus, released a book at the end of last year. Thank god I eventually figured it out! The book is called Whargoul, and it's exactly the sort of apocalyptic science-fictional horror gloriousness that...
A spirited festival occurred in Richmond's Monroe Park on Jan. 15. A spirited festival occurred in Richmond's Monroe Park on Jan. 15. Organizers of the event work with the Campaign to Keep Monroe Park Free and Open, which is opposing the city's plans to spend $6.2 million on park renovations and to close the park off for up to 18 months. CLICK...
John Nestler is an outdoorsy type guy to say the least. I, for one, have always wondered how great kayaking can be on the James River but never thought it could be a winter sport. John Nestler is an outdoorsy type guy to say the least. I, for one, have always wondered how great kayaking can be on the James River but never thought it could be a...
Saturday. The weather is sticking its toes into the shallow end of what meteorologists might call "unseasonably warm". A one-man metal machine rides by in the back of a pickup truck. A brass band snakes through the park, and puppet wielding performers act in choreography to the rising call of sunlit horns. Somewhere in the city Charles Samuels is...
One of Richmond's premier glass shops has opened it's doors to the rest of the world with an online store hosting over 125 products at it's start with an estimated 200 new products to be added monthly. Kulture has been around for well over a decade and has been a prevelant name in the scene sponsoring numerous events while keeping an ill, diverse...
Local thriftique Rumors has launched an online store so the rest of the world can get their hands on this rare collection of second hand goods. Easy site navigation and a proper selection of eccentric gear for the ladies and gents to stunt on the daily basis. Check it out here and peep these jewels for yourself. Local thriftique Rumors has...
Saddle Sores Bike Club and RideRichmond kick off the new year with two events guaranteed to get your legs pumping and your booty shaking. First, it's Goldsprints at Sprout Market And Cafe, brought to you by RideRichmond. Goldsprints are races conducted on stationary bikes, with riders pedaling as fast as they can while machines measure the...
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This Saturday, at 12 PM in Monroe Park, All The Saints Theater Company will present Party In The Park, an event to support the Monroe Park Campaign. It is free, open to all ages, and families are encouraged to attend. Monroe Party Teaser! from Kontra on Vimeo. Party in the Park is an afternoon-long festival. The Campaign has received its 1000th...
