It was the hottest ticket that weekend. The Citrus City Records two-year anniversary party, held at Gallery5 on a chilly Friday night this past January, brought together a large crowd made up of both veteran local music aficionados and hip young college kids. All had...
RVA’s power pop/grunge band Fat Spirit to drop new record ahead of spring tour, catch them 4/14 at Hardywood
A splendid mix of dark power pop, shoegaze and grunge, Fat Spirit’s newest record is one you need to add into your rotation if you aren’t hip to them already. The four-piece, which consists of Ian McQuary (guitar), Matty Seabass (bass), John Graham (vocals/guitar),...
Local record labels team up for free ‘Full of Spiders’ showcase at Hopscotch Music Festival next week
Two Richmond Indie labels are teaming up to impregnate Raleigh, NC's Hopscotch Music Festival with some RVA-music babies on 9/9. Two Richmond Indie labels are teaming up to impregnate Raleigh, NC's Hopscotch Music Festival with some RVA-music babies on 9/9. The...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 10/8-10/14
FEATURE SHOW Thursday, October 9, 9 PM Bad Grrrl Records Birthday Party, feat. White Laces, Heavy Midgets, New Turks, Tungs @ Strange Matter - $5 If you genuinely care about the Richmond music scene--and I assume you do if you're bothering to read this--you definitely...
Check Out A Brand New Garage-Rock Gem From The Milkstains; New Album Out In September
RVA's been enjoying the hybrid surf/garage/grunge/punk sounds of wild-eyed local trio The Milkstains for quite a while now--the band actually celebrated their 10th anniversary earlier this year. However, local diehard fans (of which the band has quite a few) have had...
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