country music

COCAINE JESUS: An interview with Paul Cauthen

COCAINE JESUS: An interview with Paul Cauthen

After his show at the Broadberry earlier this month, Ryan Kent spent an evening getting to know country singer and songwriter Paul Cauthen. They talked about everything from drugs and music to religion and self-improvement. Read on for enlightenment. “Y’all got any...

Bean Weatherford’s Refried Country

Bean Weatherford’s Refried Country

Plans for the release of his new album, Refried, were derailed by coronavirus, but Bean Weatherford isn't letting quarantine stop the music. Home. Love. Emotion. Those are three words that come to mind while listening to Ashley "Bean" Weatherford’s new solo album,...

Blaze Foley: The Folk Legend of Country Music

Blaze Foley: The Folk Legend of Country Music

Before Ethan Hawke’s Blaze film was released, the name Blaze Foley was largely unknown. Hawke hopes to change that. On Sunday, October 6, Ethan Hawke made a personal appearance at a movie screening at the Byrd Theatre. Hawke is famous for his decades-long career as an...

Shake Some Action: Weekend Playlist by Cobra Cabana

Shake Some Action: Weekend Playlist by Cobra Cabana

Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an A-plus can’t-miss playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This time around, our playlist comes from Cobra Cabana, the much-loved restaurant and bar on Marshall St in Carver....

Front Page News: Weekend Playlist by Dakota Hood

Front Page News: Weekend Playlist by Dakota Hood

Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you an absolutely essential playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This time around, our playlist comes from Dakota Hood. Now, you may recognize this actress-turned-singer's face from...