As recently as 2019, if you stuck your hand into the mud of the James River, chances are you would have traces of kepone in what you pulled up from below. If you weren’t around in the 60’s and 70’s when it was dumped into the river by the Allied Chemical Corporation...
*This article originally appeared in RVA Mag #37, on the streets now at all your favorite spots. As soon as the word broke, it was all over town -- after 12 years of inactivity, Avail was reforming to play their hometown once again. The quintessential Richmond,...
A long-held wish came true for music fans from Richmond and all over the world this past weekend. Avail, Richmond's favorite 90s punk sons, played their first shows in over a decade at The National. You had to move quickly to grab tickets to the Friday show -- within...
Every Friday night, RVA Mag drops one scorcher of a playlist curated by Virginia’s most influential artists, musicians, and institutions. This time around, with all the excitement surrounding the return of Avail on July 19th at The National, we decided to dig...
Drop everything and clear your social calendar -- missing this is grounds for your immediate cancellation. Ladies and gentlemen, the thing that no one ever thought would happen is happening -- Richmond hardcore/punk legends Avail are returning for one night only to do...