To mark the end of the campaign, and to honor and recognize the contributions of tens of thousands of people who stood up and rebuffed the casino's attempts to buy our city, there will be a community Meet and Greet held on Saturday, November 11th, and Sunday, November...
Back in January, I read over the news wire that PEPSI was not advertising in the Super Bowl this year. In reading deeper the reason given was to take the millions they would have spent for 30 seconds on TV and put that in a new social marketing strategy. Pretty radical thinking for the big boys. The next day, I was trolling the ad websites and...
Just realized we hadn't put out an official post for the new issue. We are feeling good about this one. Check the press release and spread this thing around. Open publication We are enjoying the last days of summer here at the office and sniffing the pages of the newest episode of RVA. Ahhhh, smells sweet as this is our best issue yet, hands...
If there’s one thing that my father and I used to like to do together, it was watch movies. We didn’t see enough of each other to catch whatever dropped into the local cineplex–rather, we had an intense sort of competition, a desire to seek out and find great, great movies to recommend to one another. My Dad lived in North Carolina, I lived in...
In August of 2002 I moved into a dorm on Monroe Park. An incoming freshman at VCU, I remember thinking this place looks like a fucking wasteland as my parent’s car passed through an apparently inexplicable alternating current of historic urban mansions and dilapidated tenements. The city looked dirty and abandoned, like a pair of cheap high...
The newest show hanging at J. Fergeson Gallery. www.jfergesongallery.com The newest show hanging at J. Fergeson Gallery. www.jfergesongallery.com
BRAIN DRAIN is back this Saturday. To understand what this means, I gotta take you back a few years in my hot tub time machine. The Richmond party scene always raged but there wasn't a go-to that you knew was going to rip every time and be filled to the brim with attractive people. There were a number of quality parties but nothing steady to save...
In meeting Will Towles, I was introduced to his wife and son as they stepped out for errands. In that immediate moment of everyday conversation, I could tell how much Towles’ life had changed from late night metal shows and all-nighters hanging out with musicians to something far more focused. Showing off his young son’s room, he talked of its...
RVALUTION 20 will feature Michal Menert from the PRETTY LIGHTS label and of course, the cast of beautiful performers with Reinhold on the decks plus a possible special late night guest. Get ready to kick off the school year off in a big way at the Hat Factory tonight and dont sleep this Saturday on Audio Ammo's Brain Drain. More on that later....
Barrett Snow is a stunt guy. In this profession you acquire that title by being born a stunt man or stunt baby in this case. It takes a certain liveliness, a complete disregard for fear and the mental capacity to not let each stunt be his last. Here is the story of one of our local stunt guys. CLICK HERE FOR BARRETT SNOW Barrett Snow is a stunt...
