So here's what happened: we compiled our original list -- which ran to 175 bands, give or take -- from suggestions dropped into Reddit threads, group texts, and email lists. The original plan had been to create a list of 100 great Richmond bands, and at first no one...
VA Shows You Must See This Week: June 26 – July 2
FEATURED SHOWSunday, June 30, 10 PMSea Of Storms (Photo by Jake Cunningham), Doll Baby, Sharpening @ Bandito's - Free!It's been a long time since we got new material from Sea Of Storms, but the wait is finally over. Since 2015 when they released their debut album,...
VA Shows You Must See This Week: December 5 – December 11
FEATURED SHOW Friday, December 7, 9:30 PM Claudio Simonetti's Goblin performs Suspiria @ The Byrd Theatre - $35 (order tickets HERE) This is pretty much a once-in-a-lifetime event, and you pretty much need to be there if you have any interest at all in horror movies,...
Richmond’s Asylum Discuss Latest Release, ‘Modern Hysteria’
Richmond hardcore punk band Asylum has some big plans on their plate after releasing their debut album, Modern Hysteria. I sat down with Kasey Simcoe, lead singer of the band to discuss touring plans, the bands unique recording process, and what to expect from them in...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 1/3-1/9
FEATURED SHOW Friday, January 5, 8 PM Asylum, Incisor, Essex Muro, Future Terror @ Strange Matter - $8 (order tickets HERE) It's never too soon for the new year to start bringing us new records by great local bands--and the first big record release show of this year...
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