The Martin Agency’s Mix at Martin series continued its mission of blending artistry, community, and creativity with a soulful, romantic performance by Richmond’s own Miramar. The second episode in this intimate concert series spotlighted the bolero band’s signature...
Looks like part of the new Death Grips has leaked onto Soundcloud. It's dark, brutal, melodic and full of that wacky snyth/sample-shit Death Grips does so well. Looks like part of the new Death Grips has leaked onto Soundcloud. It's dark, brutal, melodic and full of that wacky snyth/sample-shit Death Grips does so well. Listen below:
Fresh off the success of hosting the first-ever "Ragtime Carnival" this past weekend, Carbon Leaf is at it again with another major announcement to keep them beyond busy for the rest of 2014 and excite their huge fanbase. The veteran band, perhaps one of the most successful Richmond acts ever--and also one of the most underrated--announced plans...
Local band Conditions will be playing its final show Saturday, June 7th at the National. As all members are originally from the Richmond area, saying farewell at this hometown venue is only fitting. Local band Conditions will be playing its final show Saturday, June 7th at the National. As all members are originally from the Richmond area, saying...
Skrillex and friends are coming to RVA's Browns Isle next Monday thanks to the good folks at Steez Promotions and it's sure to me a hot, sweaty, sticky mess at 130 BPMs. Skrillex and friends are coming to RVA's Browns Isle next Monday thanks to the good folks at Steez Promotions and it's sure to me a hot, sweaty, sticky mess at 130 BPMs. We wrote...
This past weekend, Carbon Leaf put on the first ever Ragtime Carnival in Chesterfield at Pocahontas Live, to what has to be considered a roaring success. A two day music festival, the event utilized the main stage at Pocahontas Live and a small acoustic stage up the hill to bring nineteen sets from sixteen bands Friday evening and all day...
FEATURE SHOW Friday, June 6, 9 PM Noah-O Monument Ave Release Party & Birthday Party for Noah-O, Streetz Deep, B-Giles, & Fire Marshall Skrill @ The Broadberry - $10 (order tickets HERE) Congratulations to The Broadberry, which has been open for less than two months and is already occupying the exact niche in the local live music scene it was...
Fans of underground folk music, primitive rock n' roll sounds, and the kind of stuff Greil Marcus once called "the old, weird America" should dig what The Southern has in store on Thursday, June 19. This powerful double bill featuring Shakey Graves and Wild Child should get the whole place heated up enough to make the warm not-quite-summer air...
Dave Brockie, the frontman of Richmond-based shock-metal band GWAR, died from an accidental heroin overdose, the Richmond Medical Examiner's Office confirmed in a phone interview with RVA Magazine. Brockie was found unresponsive in his West Seminary Avenue home on March 23, 2014. He was 50 years old. Best known by his onstage persona, Oderus...
Local surf/punk/grunge mainstays The Milkstains celebrated their 10th anniversary this past weekend with a WRIR-sponsored party at Strange Matter on Saturday night. That same day, they also surprised and delighted their fans with the appearance of a brand new EP, Gored, Kicked, Beaten. Local surf/punk/grunge mainstays The Milkstains celebrated...
