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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 2/26-3/4

Marilyn Drew Necci | February 26, 2014

Topics: Big Mama Shakes, Black Kids, Boatrocker, Brief Lives, Bryan Elijah Smith And The Wild Hearts, Chris Brokaw, Dead Fame, Empire, Family Cat, Fight Cloud, from fragile seeds, Hoax Hunters, Horsehead, Hypercolor, I Am Heresy, Ipanema, Iron Chic, Live At Ipanema, Long Arms, Mayfair, Midnight Suggestion, Nothing, Parentheses, Sea Of Storms, shows you must see, Snowy Owls, Steady Sounds, strange matter, sundials, The Camel, The Dimmer Twins, The English Majors, The Story Changes, Weekend

FEATURE SHOW
Saturday, March 1, 8 PM
Long Arms CD Release Show with Long Arms, Hypercolor, Mayfair, The Story Changes @ The Camel – $7
Where veteran songwriters of the RVA scene are concerned, James Menefee is an overlooked but essential part of the equation.
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Friends In Low Places: Our Favorite Dive Bars in RVA

R. Anthony Harris | January 28, 2014

Topics: Bamboo Cafe, Beards Hideaway, Cary Street Cafe, Chiocca's, dive bars, emilio's, Empire, richmond, RVA, The Forest, The Locker Room, Wonderland

ed. update: Unfortunately, Empire is no longer open.

The dive bar is the anti-trendy. You won’t see these places make any hip top ten lists, and you won’t see them change with the times.
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