These shows got me amped. Join me and catch the wind in the sails and take off into a musical tomorrow across a sea of uncertainty. If you’ve got any tips, send them my way. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am your guy at...
“We didn’t write a concept record. We didn’t write a prison record. We just made a heavy metal record. That’s what we do.” “We didn’t write a concept record. We didn’t write a prison record. We just made a heavy metal record. That’s what we do.” This article was featured in RVAMag...
No matter what we put on a list like this, we’re sure to get a million emails letting us know what we forgot, or unjustly left out. No matter what we put on a list like this, we’re sure to get a million emails letting us know what we forgot, or unjustly left out. Therefore, we’re not even attempting to characterize this list...
FEATURE SHOW Thursday, December 31, 7 PM GWAR, Kepone, Occultist, Rocket Queen @ The National – $30 in advance/$35 day of show (order tickets HERE) That week between Christmas and New Year’s Day just feels like a temporal wasteland, doesn’t it? FEATURE SHOW Thursday, December 31, 7 PM GWAR, Kepone, Occultist, Rocket Queen @...
Night Idea and I are strewn across bassist Joey Anderson’s living room, drinking “bromosas” – a mixture of shitty beer and shittier o Night Idea and I are strewn across bassist Joey Anderson’s living room, drinking “bromosas” – a mixture of shitty beer and shittier orange juice – licking our collective weekend wounds....
2010’s Lemmy showed the metal forefather in a light few could possibly imagine and it’s floating around on the internet righ 2010’s Lemmy showed the metal forefather in a light few could possibly imagine and it’s floating around on the internet right now. Born in the UK in 1945 and dead as of yesterday afternoon, the...
If you’ve followed music at all in 2015, you know Natalie Prass. If you’ve followed music at all in 2015, you know Natalie Prass. The singer-songwriter, who cut her chops in Nashville, moved to Richmond to collaborate with Spacebomb Records and record her self-titled debut. Released in early 2015 to critical acclaim, the album showcases Prass’...
Lucy Dacus is probably more intimidating than any other artist I’ve covered. Not because of Lucy herself–the 20-year-old singer-songwriter perfectly exhibits every quality one craves in a musician: she’s gracious, witty, earnest, sociable, and so humble that it makes your admiration soar. She’s more interested in fervently discussing...
Lobo Marino are unlike any other act in Richmond. There’s a persuasive quality to their approach, enrapturing audiences on a variety of levels and ensuring that they remain a beloved local favorite. Creating in the privacy of a yoga studio, the duo of Jameson Price and Laney Sullivan are determined to find the perfect balance between...
Now that we’re done counting down our favorite records of 2015 from all genres and artists, it’s a perfect time to look back on the albums and EPs from Richmond that really made 2015 one of the best y Now that we’re done counting down our favorite records of 2015 from all genres and artists, it’s a perfect time to look...