Sound Check! Dead Billionaires, Chandler, the Shakedown on Cary Presents

by Griffin Smalley | AMERICANA & BLUES, DOWNTOWN RVA, ELECTRONIC & EXPERIMENTAL, HIP HOP & RAP, MUSIC, NIGHTLIFE, RHYTHM & SOUL, ROCK & INDIE

The streets are buzzing with whispers of new releases from some of RVA’s favorites, and I’m stuck in the present, waiting for them to drop. The only thing keeping me grounded is the constant rotation of shows at The Camel, Banditos, Gallery5, and beyond. If...

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All the Comics! And What You Should Be Reading Right Now

Jim Callahan is my new comics guru, my Yoda, if you will. A Richmond native, a VCU Arts graduate, and oh, did I mention he worked for Marvel? Callahan knows his comics, and he is exactly who I had to speak to in order to get the update on what's hot right now in the...

West Side Story is a Triple Threat

Virginia Rep brought to life the memorable work of Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, Arthur Laurents, and Jerome Robbins in the classic production of West Side Story. Direction by Nathaniel Shaw perfectly intertwined the many moving parts and production elements...

Opinion: When Will the Democratic Party Finally Listen to the Next Generation?

A week ago I wrote an opinion piece for this publication titled, "How To Kill the Democratic Party of Virginia" after attending the Blue Commonwealth Gala in Richmond on June 16. I had no idea that this opinion piece would create as many arguments and as much division...

What is Discount Tuna? And Why You Should Care

Discount Tuna, the VCU-born sketch comedy group, is bringing four nights of absurd hilarity to the Firehouse Theatre. With a group of diverse and talented actors, Discount Tuna promises an unforgettable evening of the obscene, the hilarious, and the downright silly....

Organizers Move To Protect Immigrants in the River City

On Thursday, June 20, after facing extreme political pressure from both parties, President Trump signed an executive order to end his administration’s practice of separating children from their families as they cross the border. However, the administration has no...

What’s in Your Gear Bag? Some of Richmond and Norfolk’s Top Creators Show All

The gear bag is a quintessential necessity for any creator that is on the move, regardless of what they are creating. Every artist, journalist, or musician carries essentials that help them navigate the complex world they are observing and eventually bringing to life...

The Red Hen: A Making America Great Again Story

It’s only been five days since the Red Hen’s owner Stephanie Wilkinson refused service to White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her family in quiet Lexington, Virginia. What followed next was five days of raucous outroar of epic, nay, biblical...

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TDOR 2019: Commemorating Those We’ve Lost, Celebrating Those Still With Us

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Today on Transgender Day Of Remembrance, commemorations around Virginia will memorialize members of the transgender community who lost their lives over the past year due to anti-trans violence. November 20 is the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), and today...

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Van Hollen, Beyer Propose Surtax On Millionaires

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As income inequality grows, a number of candidates for president have proposed taxes on wealthy Americans. Now VA Congressman Don Beyer and Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen are using legislation to pursue that goal. The richest 1 percent of Americans control more...

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RVA On Tap: Thanksgiving Holiday Edition

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RVA Comics X-Change: Issue 31

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Happiest of Tuesdays, comic fans! Welcome to the pre-Thanksgiving edition of your favorite bi-weekly comics column in the River City. Consider us the soothing marshmallow fluff to the sweet potato pie that is your weekend. In the spirit of Friendsgiving and being...

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All the Comics! And What You Should Be Reading Right Now

West Side Story is a Triple Threat

Opinion: When Will the Democratic Party Finally Listen to the Next Generation?

What is Discount Tuna? And Why You Should Care

Organizers Move To Protect Immigrants in the River City

What’s in Your Gear Bag? Some of Richmond and Norfolk’s Top Creators Show All

The Red Hen: A Making America Great Again Story

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A preview of IllumiNATION at Virginia Museum of History & Culture tonight

“Everything’s Made Up. So Let’s Fix It.” — Salaam Bhatti

Salaam Bhatti Interview: Campaign Finance, Community, and “We Are the Ones We’ve Been Waiting For”

Home Front on Chaos, Community, and Watch It Die

It’s Still Our City Ep. 20 | Katie Davis, Salvation Tattoo

Hand-Painted Ghanaian Movie Posters Take Over Studio Two Three

TO THE RVA MAG YOUTUBE CHANNEL FOR THE LATEST VIDEOS

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