It’s over. Again. Richmond beat back the ghouls of predatory greed and political prostitution. After a battle, all seems eerily quiet. The quiet unsettles if not followed by the housekeeping of the battlefield - damage reports need filing, and new plans need...
Let the the post Best Friend's Day photo/article tidal wave begin. Let the the post Best Friend's Day photo/article tidal wave begin. The guys over at our favorite local blog TheBlaaahg bring us some eye candy for Monday morning. CLICK HERE FOR THE REST PS: If you have great pics from BFD, send them to hello@rvamag.com.
Richmond, Virginia, might be an unexpected contender on a list of cities with the highest number of tattoo shops per capita, but the numbers speak for themselves. With an impressive average of 14.5 tattoo shops per 100,000 people within the city limits, Richmond stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of body art. This statistic becomes even...
At a time when Virginia radio stations are cutting local programing to make room for syndicated shows from major markets, WHAN1430AM is going against the grain. The Gods of the Bobble Heads is a relatively new show that's first broadcast was Saturday, May 1st. "The show is more of a variety format where we produce funny skits, fake commercials,...
Long time RVA contributor Tyler Bass wrote this article for www.disinfo.com. You can read more of his political work at www.spectaclemonopolized.blogspot.com “You’re free, but in your mind, your freedom’s in a bind.” — Janelle Monáe Adrian Lamo’s critics faced him down at a hacker’s conference. Lamo sat on the stage, placid, blinking pronouncedly...
Great article from the Chuch Hill's People News: Richmond bottomed out in 1994: one city councilman went off to rehab for his heroin problem and another was in hot water for not paying utilities and renting out condemned property, enrollment at VCU dropped, the city recorded the nation’s 19th largest population decline since 1980, Richmond made...
Silent Music Revival is a unique event in the city of Richmond. Once a month this event combines classic silent films with live performances by musicians who have never seen the film. Silent Music Revival is going on its fourth year of putting on such a combination. Those four years brought the event to many different venues and even a few change...
Our ugly brothers from another mother are out with their newest effort to take skateboarding back from the masses. Our ugly brothers from another mother are out with their newest effort to take skateboarding back from the masses. In this issue you can expect artist and illustrator Alex Duke, “How Not to Blow It at a DIY Park” by the crew at...
I am literally counting down in anticipation of The Expendables, the new action film from Sylvester Stallone that harkens back to yesteryear. (ed. note- Read what Jimmy wrote about it a few weeks ago HERE.) With that in mind, I decided to focus on the man known as Sly’s body of work for this week’s Top 5. This was definitely tough for me as I’m a...
Tonight the Geeks welcome a special guest from the Gods of Bobble Heads show Brandon Fox aka "Big Baby Huey!" Along with our special guest we Geek about Comic Con, 3G/4G myths, why TV shows are even at Comic Con, and more. So join us...Same Geek Time...Same Geek Channel, well Podcast... CLICK HERE FOR GEEKITY SPEAKITY Tonight the Geeks welcome a...
