Sounds Of RVA Presents: On The Horizon #32

by | Oct 16, 2012 | MUSIC

This past weekend Richmond was host to its annual Folk Festival, whereupon thousands of music fans descend upon the city for “folk” music from all reaches of the world. The following are a couple videos that have already come out from the weekend.


This past weekend Richmond was host to its annual Folk Festival, whereupon thousands of music fans descend upon the city for “folk” music from all reaches of the world. The following are a couple videos that have already come out from the weekend.

Harper & Company – “Old Dangerfield”

Lance Lipinsky – “Shake, Rattle & Roll”

Jeff Little & Wayne Henderson – “Sittin’ on Top of the World”

Maggie Ingram & the Ingramettes
(photo by Libra Boyd)

The Green Boys played at The Camel last weekend (October 10th), and there are a couple of grainy, old-timey videos by vandyke09.

The Inflatables also recently played at The Camel (10/14), and Ben Butterworth took some videos of his own band playing. Pretty cool.

“The Nod”

“Old Joe Clark”

Cropsey is a new pop punk trio formed in August. Featuring Zachary Marson (Wrist Rocket), the band plays some shreddable punk rock. Here is First World Problems, the band’s demo.


photo by Joe Opyt

People’s Blues of Richmond just posted a couple recent live sets.

Live @ JMU 10-11-12

Live @ Camp Barefoot August, 2012


photo by Brandon Hambright

High Regard is am emo-punk band who has a new album called Who Wants Flowers When They’re Dead. Listen to the title track for moody guitar and progressive punk.

By Sarah Moore Lindsey (soundsofrva.org)

Marilyn Drew Necci

Marilyn Drew Necci

Former GayRVA editor-in-chief, RVA Magazine editor for print and web. Anxiety expert, proud trans woman, happily married.




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