Water is restored, life flows through the aching streets of Richmond. With it, bringing a super diverse lineup of shows, there’s something for just about everyone. Got a show coming up? New single? Simply want someone to talk music? I am your guy at...
Expect some hipster disco fun from this one. Julian Casablancas & The Voidz brings together the notorious Strokes vocalist with a motley crew of New York musicians, some of whom have funk/disco roots, others of which grew up on metal and punk rock. Expect some hipster disco fun from this one. Julian Casablancas & The Voidz brings together the...
New Brunswick, NJ-based Screaming Females are on tour on the back of a new live album release, and they'll be in Richmond in early November. New Brunswick, NJ-based Screaming Females are on tour on the back of a new live album release, and they'll be in Richmond in early November. Their new live album, the Steve Albini recorded double live album...
Songs about heartbreak are nothing new. The struggle of unrequited love has forever been a staple in the tale of human existence, creating a multitude of anthems and ballads to choose from. Songs about heartbreak are nothing new. The struggle of unrequited love has forever been a staple in the tale of human existence, creating a multitude of...
I was pumped to be reviewing and photographing the Broken Bells show at The National last Sunday night. I'm a longtime fan of The Shins, but unfortunately never got to see them live, so I was curious to see the results of James Mercer (vocalist and guitarist for The Shins) having collaborated with Brian Burton (better known as Danger Mouse). I...
Wu Tang Clan's Inspectah Deck is coming to the Broadberry this Friday and we think thats kind of a big deal. Wu Tang Clan's Inspectah Deck is coming to the Broadberry this Friday and we think thats kind of a big deal. Sure, you've got Iron Reagan's record release party as our show of the week, but for those fans with a preference for hip hop,...
FEATURE SHOW Friday, October 3, 10 PM A Benefit For Freeman Martin, feat. Iron Reagan, War On Women, Prisoner @ En Su Boca - $6 suggested donation Freeman Martin's been a fixture on the Richmond punk scene for a long time. FEATURE SHOW Friday, October 3, 10 PM A Benefit For Freeman Martin, feat. Iron Reagan, War On Women, Prisoner @ En Su Boca -...
Local internet radio podcast Cut The Cord Radio is back with another of their unique interviews with a Richmond musical figure, and once again, it's necessary listening. Last Thursday evening, Black Liquid, accompanied by compatriot BCMusic1st, spoke to Cut The Cord host Tyler Matthews and sound engineer James Seretis about all kinds of things,...
When you start a band and hit the road to tour, connections are everything. They are what help you not only get a gig, but stamp your group's work into the cities and venues you play. When you start a band and hit the road to tour, connections are everything. They are what help you not only get a gig, but stamp your group's work into the cities...
When you look back on the alt-rock and grunge explosion of the early 90s, you see so many bands that were lumped into the genre for having just a modicum of similarity to that Pixies/Nirvana sound. For a band like Cracker, it was definitely not where they belonged on the musical spectrum. When you look back on the alt-rock and grunge explosion of...
