I get asked a lot by people: what Richmond bands should I check out? After a decade of trying to help everyone out, I decided to take a shot at putting them all down. So here is a catalog with every good local band we could think of. There are over 180+ bands listed...
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,...
RVA #25: Cough is one of RVA metal’s best kept and sludgiest secrets
Since 2005, Cough has been making doom metal for the true fanatics, the kind of true darkness that wigs out the uninitiated: their music is stupendously heavy, undeniably misanthropic, tinged with the occult, and really, really slow. Since 2005, Cough has been making...
RVA metal gods COUGH drop first new album in five years
It's loud. It's brutal. It involves a lot of screaming and droning guitars. And we fucking love it. It's loud. It's brutal. It involves a lot of screaming and droning guitars. And we fucking love it. Produced by Electric Wizard’s Jus Oborn and recorded by Oborn and...
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