It's a chilly afternoon in the Far West End, and I'm going to meet Susanna Gibson. Just last month, she came within a hair's breadth of winning a seat in the Virginia House of Delegates. Her narrow loss was fueled by controversy, ignited by the morality police we...
In anticipation of the upcoming Nightmare On 3rd Street, we caught up with Kristen Porter aka Raven Darkhold to ask a few questions about picking a tough derby name, getting ready for a bout and what it means to be a roller derby girl. RVA: When did you first hear about Roller Derby? Raven Darkhold: I first heard that roller derby was in Richmond...
Sex, Subversion, Style = Eurotics They like house shows and will play for booze. Peep Richmond based punk/rock n' roll band Eurotics giving Strange Matter a taste. Sex, Subversion, Style = Eurotics They like house shows and will play for booze. Peep Richmond based punk/rock n' roll band Eurotics giving Strange Matter a taste.
Missing some old school country music? Make it out tonight at Empire and get emotional with Willie, Merle, Hank, Patsy and friends on vinyl. Missing some old school country music? Make it out tonight at Empire and get emotional with Willie, Merle, Hank, Patsy and friends on vinyl.
Dave Nada, one half of the highly acclaimed duo Nadastrom returns to Richmond to melt your face off! (If thats what you are into of course. - ed.)Spinning at the Fear Factory tonite with PLF's Reinhold and Jennings, Nada is sure to burn the house down with his signature moombahton sounds. Make sure to use promo code "RVA" to get the VIP...
Show 24 was a one for the books. Evan and Adam from Aquafuture brought with them great jazz and shining personalities. They laughed and joked with the bobble gods and even contributed some voices to the Kanye West Vanity Mirror ad. Dr. Apocalypse was back again this week, while Mikey Bong Water talked about his bad luck run-in with those guys...
Maybe the question should be, why wouldn't aliens want to visit RVA? CLICK HERE TO WATCH ON RVA TV Maybe the question should be, why wouldn't aliens want to visit RVA? CLICK HERE TO WATCH ON RVA TV Saturday October 16th - The story begins at Sticky Rice…. it usually does. A loud 'Yo! You've got to see this shit' gathered confusion and the...
After a heated battle with plenty of shit talking and lyrical bashing, Swerve won the trophy then hopped on stage with Luggage to unwind and end the night. Oxen Johnson and Ben FM came through with their witty raps, slang terms and clever drug references to keep the crowd moving til the doors closed. Here are a few clips from the show. If you get...
Long before there was such a thing as the internet, zines existed as a way for people to communicate complex ideas across long distances. Originated by fans of underground music and alternative literature, zines soon spread throughout popular culture. They allow people to discuss the sorts of ideas that can be hard to communicate in casual...
