“Ross is an incredible asset to this city. He’s helped small businesses stand out with that much-needed glow—always delivered with a sharp eye and a soft touch. He can make your coffee shop look classic or your record store look clean and intentional. He’ll knock out...
On this week's edition of El Radon, Dave, TJ and Dewey from the band, War Graves, join us to talk about FIST FEST (Dec 12) and share some On this week's edition of El Radon, Dave, TJ and Dewey from the band, War Graves, join us to talk about FIST FEST (Dec 12) and share some of the bands playing with our listeners. Tons of local metal bands for...
This one comes out of left field, to be sure. Unknown Hinson is a meticulously crafted alter-ego / stage persona of Stuart Baker, and you'll likely never see him break character. If his voice seems familiar, it's because he was the voice actor for Early on Squidbillies, a fantastically hilarious show. While watching this video, keep in mind that...
Set in England, 1961, An Education looks to be brilliantly well shot with an intriguing plot. This will probably not be your average love story, evidenced in that it was written by Nick Hornby, who penned the cult classic High Fidelity. Set in England, 1961, An Education looks to be brilliantly well shot with an intriguing plot. This will...
Sometimes when a movie claims to be based on a true story, it is painfully clear which parts were made up to make the film more interesting. Sometimes when a movie claims to be based on a true story, it is painfully clear which parts were made up to make the film more interesting. When something unbelievable happens, we can all roll our eyes...
Voilà! In view, a humble vaudevillian veteran cast vicariously as both victim and villain by the vicissitudes of Fate. This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is a vestige of the vox populi, now vacant and vanished. However, this valorous visitation of a bygone vexation stands vivified and has vowed to vanquish these ve...nal and virulent vermin...
This year the Virginia Film Festival in Charlottesville has welcomed a new leader. Veteran film festival director, filmmaker and actor Jody Kielbasa has joined the University of Virginia as the new director of the Virginia Film Festival. Kielbasa comes to the University from Sarasota, Fla., where for the last decade he served as the founding...
With the upcoming holidays in mind, we would like you to consider buying some local art this year. The Local Art Show is our monthly online showcase and marketplace for talented people to sell their wares. A virtual wall inside a virtual gallery trading in virtual money. For more information on submissions, contact tony@rvamag.com With the...
Ian Graham, photographer and jack-of-all-trades for RVA Magazine, and Jon Headlee, Executive Producer for RVA TV went to the last Drunken Spelling Bee at Empire on September 29th, 2009. Ian Graham, photographer and jack-of-all-trades for RVA Magazine, and Jon Headlee, Executive Producer for RVA TV went to the last Drunken Spelling Bee at Empire...
From the artist: "I'm a french illustrator, currently living in Le Mans, France. From the artist: "I'm a french illustrator, currently living in Le Mans, France. Before becoming an illustrator, i was, by turns : an astrophysician, an international snooker champion, a hypnotist and an esperanto teacher. I hope i can someday have enough free time...
