Last Thursday night, Brown’s Island played host to flipturn, Colony House, and Richmond locals Dogpark as part of the Richmond Area Honda Dealers LiVE LOUD Concert Series. Photographer Joey Wharton documented the scene. flipturn has never been the kind of band to rush...
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” seems to be Sleigh Bells’ ethos when it comes to their new album, Bitter Rivals. Out today on Mom & Pop, the duo’s third full-length delivers yet another helping of the now-familiar formula of searing guitars and candy-coated vocals that made up their previous efforts–and that’s perfectly all right. “If it ain’t...
In case anyone is curious, 90's hip-hop star Coolio makes a mean Caprese Salad and peach crumble. In case anyone is curious, 90's hip-hop star Coolio makes a mean Caprese Salad and peach crumble. At least thats according to Reddit user lorcantc, who claims Coolio came to his house, cooked him and his friends dinner, and then lead a sing-along of...
Bass mavens of central VA, get ready, because it's time for another visit from Rusko! This UK dubstep producer has been through the area several times over the past half-decade or so, and we've seen him tear down the house on multiple occasions. Now he's back with another US tour, and he'll be bringing his bass-heavy beats to the Jefferson...
Ladies and gentlemen, the Pixies have returned! They've been reunited since 2003, but only after a decade back together have they finally released a new record--a four-song 10 inch EP known simply as EP1, which came out on September 3. Now they're heading out on tour for the first time in two years, and you could see them for free! Ladies and...
The internet was all a glow yesterday as Richmond's favorite planet dominating aliens, GWAR, took over Reddit. The internet was all a glow yesterday as Richmond's favorite planet dominating aliens, GWAR, took over Reddit. Fresh on their fall tour (dates and the worlds best press release can be read here) GWAR has made a number of offers around...
Metal fans, rejoice! This is a truly momentous occasion. In celebration of Danzig's 25th anniversary as a band, Glenn and the boys have been traveling all over the country with special guest Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein, Glenn's former Misfits bandmate, along for the ride--and they'll be in Norfolk next week! Metal fans, rejoice! This is a...
Richmond-based progressive bluegrass outfit The Whiskey Rebellion have been on quite the ride for the past 2 years, and now you can vicariously join them on their “Musical American Dream” this Friday at the Byrd Theatre. Richmond-based progressive bluegrass outfit The Whiskey Rebellion have been on quite the ride for the past 2 years, and now you...
So I was really sick last week, but I really wanted to give some support to Jaccuzi Boys ahead of their show this Sunday at
Singer-songwriter Jonathan Vassar, who will be unveiling a new solo album tonight at Michaux House, has been pleasing RVA audiences with his special down-to-earth blend of folk, country, and rock sounds for over a decade now. Singer-songwriter Jonathan Vassar, who will be unveiling a new solo album tonight at Michaux House, has been pleasing RVA...
