The Struts, Wilson Springs Hotel & Kooley High W/ Taumie: Sound Check
It's going to be a busy weekend for music lovers with just about everything any listener could possibly ask for. There's new tunes out from a local rap group collaborating with a local producer, and Friday night will see a local string band supported by a couple of...
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Animation by Austin York for 'Galaxy' by DJ Harrison
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Sound Check EP 7 | Chandler talks Richmond hip hop community and what's next
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Sound Check EP 6 | Deau Eyes after her electrifying set at The Broadberry
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Josiah talks about his favorite day at The Park
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Sound Check EP 5 | Destructo Disk talks Richmond DIY culture
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Sound Check EP 4 | 'Raise Hell, Praise Dale' w/ Brady Heck & Rebecca Rafferty of Holy Roller
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You Voted And Here We Go! the Richmond Music of Right Now in 2024
Thank you to everyone who participated in our voting this year. It's our first time compiling such a catalog, and it's truly been great to see the enthusiastic response with so many votes and shares. Also, we can't help but admire the incredible talent in our...
You Voted! Here Are Richmond’s Favorites Things in 2023
We asked and you responded with thousands of votes cast over 10 days. Thank you. Now, without further delay, we present the results of the Favorite Things Reader’s Poll 2023. Or before you jump in, you can take a look back at last year's results HERE. 👋 Also, if you...
The 2023 Richmond ‘Drinksgiving’ Dive Bars List is Here!
Once more, the city gears up for its most cherished pre-Thanksgiving tradition: Drinksgiving. As the Wednesday night before Thanksgiving rolls in, locals gather to sip and speculate over life's puzzles, arming themselves with witty retorts for the family festivities...
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In October 2023, nearly seven years after the deadly Unite the Right white supremacist rally, the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, was melted down. Since then, two more major Confederate monuments have been removed: the...
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Illiterate Light, PBGRenegade w/ Téy Renae & 4la7la: Sound Check
I'm keeping it local this week, because once again the local talent here is just so powerful and concentrated in Richmond that I can't help but talk about every artist at length. On this week's SOUND CHECK, you might actually be able to get tickets to an Illiterate...
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