Alex Jonestown Massacre. I do not know if I have met a band with a name that explains so much about them. They are an undeniably and self-proclaimed political band, full of passion and anger, but in the exact same breath, lively and funny, ready to turn to a joke on a...
This right here is an amazing opportunity. In less than a week, legendary alternative rockers Smashing Pumpkins will be performing in this very state, and you could be there to see them! After having their early November Virginia date get rained out by Hurricane Sandy, the Pumpkins have returned for a makeup date this Sunday. This right here is...
I won’t lie--I’m a latecomer when it comes to Herro Sugar. I read the feature in the magazine and listened to their recently released EP, Smoking General Kills Sturgeon. I was quite impressed. I won’t lie--I’m a latecomer when it comes to Herro Sugar. I read the feature in the magazine and listened to their recently released EP, Smoking General...
No matter what you may have heard, the one man band did not break up. It's impossible to summarize the musical endeavors of someone that has crossed musical genres as much as Ceschi (pronounced "chess-key"), from lo-fi synth pop to hardcore metal to something he calls "sex-core crunk/hyphy". His record label, Fake Four, is chock full of indie...
ASAP Rocky & ASAP Mob, Schoolboy Q, Danny Brown Friday, November 16 at The National A couple weeks ago I made my way to The National for the very anticipated Long.Live.A$AP tour featuring Danny Brown, Schoolboy Q, A$AP Rocky, and the A$AP Mob. ASAP Rocky & ASAP Mob, Schoolboy Q, Danny Brown Friday, November 16 at The National A couple weeks ago I...
The world being what it is, we tend to spend little time discussing the measurable, geographic divides that separate us, focusing less on the quantifiable differences, and more on the qualitative similarities we share in our love of music. Whatever our desire for an expanded weltanschauung, we keep with the belief in our ape-mind that we’re all...
Blut Aus Nord – 777: Cosmosophy (Debemur Morti) There are certain merits to anything that can be ascertained by comparing subjective preconception with whatever of its factual essence can be gleaned. A filthy diner might make the best hamburger; the dustiest book in the loneliest shelf of the least funded library might contain the most profound...
Wednesday, November 14: The Northerners & Brother Bill Two Wednesdays ago at The Republic, Radio Rubber Room presented The Northerners and Brother Bill, and for one night in this city, all was rocking. Wednesday, November 14: The Northerners & Brother Bill Two Wednesdays ago at The Republic, Radio Rubber Room presented The Northerners and Brother...
FEATURE SHOW Saturday, December 1, 9 p.m. Blowfly, Bermuda Triangles, Soulpower/Midnight Soulstice DJs Pari & Mr. Felty @ Strange Matter - $10 Adv - http://blowflyrva.eventbrite.com / $12 Door / 18+ File this under: I’m pleasantly amazed Blowfly is coming to Richmond! What a terrific get for Strange Matter. Clarence Reid, aka Blowfly, is part...
Red Fang, Lord Dying, Black Tusk Friday, November 9 at Kingdom Enthusiastic fans came out in droves on November 9th to witness Red Fang and Black Tusk grace Richmond with their presence at Kingdom, along with tourmates Lord Dying, who took the stage first. Red Fang, Lord Dying, Black Tusk Friday, November 9 at Kingdom Enthusiastic fans came out...
