Tom Applegate is a super nice guy and, by all accounts, an excellent teacher of second graders. Recently retired, he has returned to his roots as a punk. Back in 1976, he started his own punk band, L'Amour, whose complete discography was recently reissued by local...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: February 23 – March 1
FEATURED SHOWFriday, February 25, 9 PMShe, Hotspit, Lobby Boy @ The Camel - $10 in advance, $12 day of show (order tickets HERE)One of the nice things about doing this column for so long has been the way it allowed me to follow the growth and maturation of local...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: February 9 – February 15
FEATURED SHOWSunday, February 13, 3 PMBugs Bunny at the Symphony, feat. Richmond Symphony @ Dominion Energy Center For The Performing Arts - $65 (order tickets HERE)Back when I was in high school -- every bit of 30 years ago, god help me -- I had a cassette called The...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: January 26 – February 1
FEATURED SHOWSaturday, January 29, 7 PMLast Minute Fest!, feat. The Mitras, Nancy Raygun, Halfcast, Cassidy Snider & The Wranglers, Dead Billionaires, Ten Pound Snail, Dead Rising, Big Loud Awful Sound @ The Camel - $10 in advance, $12 day of show (order tickets...
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: January 5 – January 11
FEATURED SHOWSaturday, January 8, 8 PMCleophus James, Sono Lumini @ The Dark Room - $5 in advance, $7 at the door (order tickets HERE)Folks, I don't exactly want to start this week's column off on another bum note, but it feels like it has to be said off the top --...
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