Let’s start here: don’t leave your baby in the car. Seriously. If your brain is cooked enough to forget a living being in a parked car during a Virginia summer, stay home. Put down the keys. This heat doesn’t mess around. A cracked window isn’t life support, not for...
Special guest singer/songwriter Sofia Talvik warmed the crowd for Cardinal Compass and The Dream Machine last Wednesday at The Republic. Despite being a solo act, Talvik's technical assistant/husband worked wonders for her already perfected sound, providing well-placed vocal harmonies, doublings, and effects. Sofia Talvik is absolutely freaking...
James Lawson is a comedian who can and will hit from all angles. Whether he's performing clean comedy that can appropriate for even the most uptight aunt, or making audience beg for more at clubs and venues all over the East Coast with a bit more edge, James Lawson is a comedian that you will become a fan of upon seeing him. James Lawson is a...
Last week's Radio Rubber Room Wednesday night rock out was a blast as always. First there was the blazing funk duo Boxwave, followed by an immensely talented group of young musicians, Splendid Suns. Lastly, The Dream Machine slayed the shit out of the fattened calf as they welcomed back the prodigal son, Jason Kincaid who was in town recording...
Jon D Miller is a comedian that most should know about. After all, this Richmond-based comic has been performing across the country for over 10 years. If you've see him, then you already know that he is an act to remember. Jon D Miller is a comedian that most should know about. After all, this Richmond-based comic has been performing across the...
It's finally here, ladies and gentlemen! We at RVA Magazine and Rubber Room Radio are proud to present a night of epic proportion, with special guests Air Circus and Tom Eats Jerry. It's finally here, ladies and gentlemen! We at RVA Magazine and Rubber Room Radio are proud to present a night of epic proportion, with special guests Air Circus and...
Last Wednesday at The Republic, not only did we see The Dream Machine and Big Enough, we were also pleasantly surprised by New York foursome J. Aims and the Fever as they finished up a mini-tour up and down the East Coast. Three good bands and three impressive sets made for another memorable hump night. Last Wednesday at The Republic, not only...
Antoine Scott is an equal opportunity comedian. Whether it's sharing the stage with the likes of Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan among many others, or performing for the troops overseas, Antoine Scott will make any any audience laugh whether you like it or not. Now, he comes to The Republic this Tuesday just to show you how he does it. Antoine Scott is...
RVA Mag is turning 7 this Friday. Yeah man, its true. We can't believe it ourselves, so we are going with back to back parties to forget how we got here. RVA Mag is turning 7 this Friday. Yeah man, its true. We can't believe it ourselves, so we are going with back to back parties to forget how we got here. First, the superhero team up with ART...
Midnight Soulstice is a Richmond Soul and Funk radio show, hosted by Mr. Felty & DJ Pari, featuring guest artists and DJs.The show airs every Friday from 11pm-1am EST. Listen live at 97.3fm or WRIR.org It's been almost two years that we did an all Jazz Fusion show - and now it's time for round two! Tonight, our host DJ Pari will dig out two hours...
