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VHS Club | Escape from New York

VHS Club | Escape from New York

Given our current political predicament, no line in cinema feels more relevant than when Bob Hauk, the police commissioner in Escape from New York, says to Snake Plissken, “The president’s gone missing.” To which Plissken coolly responds, “President of what?” ...




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British metal outfit CARCASS comes to RVA in early August

Metal/grind core legends CARCASS will engage on a world tour this summer/fall and RVA has made the list of tour stops. Metal/grind core legends CARCASS will engage on a world tour this summer/fall and RVA has made the list of tour stops. It's been a rocky 30+ years...

RVA premiere: Deron ft. Chance Fischer – “Southside”

If you’re looking for a smooth track to play while you’re cruising around Richmond on a late Friday night, look no further. A new face on the RVA scene, Deron, has provided us a new hit. If you’re looking for a smooth track to play while you’re cruising around...

July shows at The Broadberry

This month's lineup at The Broadberry is packed with a well-rounded and diverse schedule of musicians and bands and other cool events. Check out the upcoming shows below: This month's lineup at The Broadberry is packed with a well-rounded and diverse schedule of...

July shows at The Camel

It's the beginning of the month which means a whole new round of shows at local venues. Here are the upcoming shows for July at The Camel: It's the beginning of the month which means a whole new round of shows at local venues. Here are the upcoming shows for July at...

RVA Magazine’s Top Albums Of 2015: #5 – #1

Day Four of our countdown rages on and as always, here’s a quick refresher course on what we’ve covered so far: Day Four of our countdown rages on and as always, here’s a quick refresher course on what we’ve covered so far: Introduction & Honorable Mention #25 – #16 #15 – #6 Today marks the end of our...

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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 12/23-12/29

FEATURE SHOW Sunday, December 27, 11:30 AM Sunday Brunch feat. Camp Howard, Night Idea, The Wimps @ The Camel – Free! It’s appropriate that this column runs on Wednesday, as the divide between pre-Christmas business as usual and Christmas-week slowdown really became obvious between Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. In fact,...

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RVA Mag’s top albums of 2015 count down: 25-16

RVA Magazine’s Top 25 Albums of 2015, Part 2: #16 – #25 RVA Magazine’s Top 25 Albums of 2015, Part 2: #16 – #25 We’re rolling on with Day Two of our week long countdown of the Top 25 Albums of 2015. In case you missed yesterday’s introduction and honorable mentions, make sure to check that out by clicking...

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No BS! drops new video for ‘3AM Bounce’

Our favorite local jazz ensemble NO BS! Brass Band has just dropped a video to go along with their new song “3AM Bounce”-and it’s awesome. Our favorite local jazz ensemble NO BS! Brass Band has just dropped a video to go along with their new song “3AM Bounce”-and it’s awesome. It doesn’t even need a...

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Positive No releases a holiday track-sort of

Alt-pop group Positive No has released a track just in time for the holidays to fill our hearts and ears with cheer. Alt-pop group Positive No has released a track just in time for the holidays to fill our hearts and ears with cheer. But make no mistake this song, called “Framed” is no “Jingle Bell Rock” or “White...

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