Richmond gets it, more than any other city in Virginia. So here’s Weekend Frequency, a weekly, reader-curated playlist built for the city, by the city. Weekend Frequency is part revival and part continuation of our RVA Mag Weekend Playlists which we curated...
The surviving fetus of Fall Line Fest, AKA Extragavanza 2015 (we're still not 100% on how that's pronounced) happened last weekend and it showed RVA can handle a multi-venue show despite limited time The surviving fetus of Fall Line Fest, AKA Extragavanza 2015 (we're still not 100% on how that's pronounced) happened last weekend and it showed RVA...
“There are the house shows where everybody’s swaying, and then there’re the house shows where it’s like four dudes going ape shit and punching each other in the face… driving the girls away,”
Having a recognizable name in music can seem impossible at times without radio exposure or maybe some type of viral sensation, but it's still very doable. Having a recognizable name in music can seem impossible at times without radio exposure or maybe some type of viral sensation, but it's still very doable. Just look at rock veterans Guster....
2015 will probably be remembered as a weird year for music. 2015 will probably be remembered as a weird year for music. But a connection I hope many make is when Miley Cyrus released a bizarre experimental album, her first since 2013, and indie siren Grimes released her very own Miley Cyrus album. Now before you all cringe at that sentence, I...
It’s an obnoxiously hot night in the city of Richmond, but the weather doesn’t prevent the city’s inhabitants from coming together to celebrate the local music scene. It’s an obnoxiously hot night in the city of Richmond, but the weather doesn’t prevent the city’s inhabitants from coming together to celebrate the local music scene. An eclectic...
Take the powerhouse persona of punk legend Joan Jett, mix in the 90s sounds of Pavement, the grunge of Garbage and a little of The Cranberries with a harder-in-your-face edge and you have
The Extragavanza is doing its best to fill the gaping hole left by Fall Line Fest and tonight, we'll see just how we The Extragavanza is doing its best to fill the gaping hole left by Fall Line Fest and tonight, we'll see just how well they do. They've set themselves up for a smashing success so far though starting with the amazing line-up that...
A call for local hip hop artists has been put out there! A call for local hip hop artists has been put out there! And this isn't your usual Friday night battle or rap session on the radio, the second Flag On the Moon show is going down next month and they're looking for the best artists around to open up the show. For those, that had the pleasure...
This Friday night we'll see the inaugural Extragavanza event held across The Broadberry, Strange Matter, and En Su Boca. This Friday night we'll see the inaugural Extragavanza event held across The Broadberry, Strange Matter, and En Su Boca. There's tons of must-see bands on the bill from DIIV down to Soda Bomb, but perhaps the most interesting...
