The freedom of weather approaches finally, and soon, so soon, we will have outdoor shows. For now, we got some fun indoor swinging nights ahead of us. 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...
One of my favorite RVA musicians is coming back after a few years in Gainesville, FL. One of my favorite RVA musicians is coming back after a few years in Gainesville, FL. Julie Karr and her heavy, often morose vocals, were interchangeable with the likes of Cat Power (at her prime) and Aimee Man, and now I'm pumped to be able to to share her new...
RVA's beloved indie-soul-Americana singer/songwriter Matthew E. RVA's beloved indie-soul-Americana singer/songwriter Matthew E. White's song "Vision" was recently used for a short film by filmmaker Clara Aranovich and presented by NOWNESS, a video channel that premieres a new video each day to showcase contemporary culture through film. "Vision"...
If you know anything about me, you know I'm not good at the whole relationship business. That being said, breaking up with someone always sucks. If you know anything about me, you know I'm not good at the whole relationship business. That being said, breaking up with someone always sucks. Mostly because of the void, but also because while its...
It's been ten years since metalcore heavyweights The Devil Wears Prada first came together. It's been ten years since metalcore heavyweights The Devil Wears Prada first came together. In that time, they've established themselves as one of the most recognizable and in-demand acts of the scene thanks in part to their strong work ethic and hard-work...
2015 is shaping up to be Dr. Millionaire’s year. This RVA hip hop veteran’s kept a relatively low profile over the past few years; a couple of singles, a few features, but he hasn’t released a project since 2011’s Dr. Hovey And Isaiah The Gentleman, when he was still working with producer Hovey Benjamin as part of the duo Isaiah And Hovey. Over...
RVAMag president and DJ/Producer John Reinhold stopped by VCU's student radio station a few weeks back and spoke with Monday Mashup's David Sporn. RVAMag president and DJ/Producer John Reinhold stopped by VCU's student radio station a few weeks back and spoke with Monday Mashup's David Sporn. In the interview below, you'll hear about Reinhold's...
Come September, thousands will flock to Oak Ridge Farm in Arrington, VA. Come September, thousands will flock to Oak Ridge Farm in Arrington, VA. for Lockn Festial, an annual four-day music festival to hear jam bands from all over. This year's lineup features Govt Mule, Widespread Panic, Umphreys Mcgee, Carlos Santana among many others along with...
"How is this band not bigger?" That's a thought music lovers probably have on a daily basis as they discover new groups, but there is perhaps no band more deserving of this head-scratcher than North C "How is this band not bigger?" That's a thought music lovers probably have on a daily basis as they discover new groups, but there is perhaps no...
Crystal Castles were releasing brutal electronic noises tracks at a perfect time when people wanted to dance hard to tormented tunes. Crystal Castles were releasing brutal electronic noises tracks at a perfect time when people wanted to dance hard to tormented tunes. And while the bands original lead singer, Alison Glass, left the Canadian duo...
