“It’s more than just what’s in your history books.” BLK RVA showcases the booming black cultural scene that's made Richmond what it is today. In the last 10 years, Richmond has exploded as a creative hub -- in a good way. As someone who was born and raised here,...
Pagan Baby: Weekend Playlist by Nick Swartz of No Lies Just BS Podcast
Every Friday night, RVA Mag brings you a lovely and wonderful playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This one comes to us from Nick Swartz, who is not only the main man behind the No Lies Just Bullshit podcast, but also...
Not Your Father’s Tattoo Shop: All About You Tattoo Challenges Stereotypes With Pride
*This article was originally published on GayRVA. It comes from GayRVA's Fall 2018 Pride Guide, released in conjunction with 2018′s VA PrideFest. Grab a copy of the print edition at your favorite shops around town, or check out the digital version here. Though the...
Monument City Coffee and Records has closed its doors
Well another business in Richmond's downtown area bites the dust - who would have thought Richmond couldn't handle another coffee shop or record store... or a ken-taco-hut-like combo of the the two. Well another business in Richmond's downtown area bites the dust -...
Goat Busters: The Environmentally Conscious, Amusing, and Adorable Way To Get Rid Of Weeds
In 2008, Jace Goodling created a sustainable solution to land overgrowth in Virginia. Dubbed “Goat Busters," this business proves the adage "truth is stranger than fiction." Goat Busters does its job by unleashing a band of goats to chew through weeds and other...
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