Imagine a musician, hobbled by a leg injury, locking himself up in a remote shack for a week to complete a new record, and now imagine that man is RVA’s own Gull. Gull, whose human name is Nathaniel Rappole, has always worked hard in what he’s done. A kind of...
RVA’s Gull looks forward in 2017 with new full length LP and series of maskless performances
Imagine a musician, hobbled by a leg injury, locking himself up in a remote shack for a week to complete a new record, and now imagine that man is RVA’s own Gull. Gull, whose human name is Nathaniel Rappole, has always worked hard in what he’s done. A kind of...
RVA garage rock group Sports Bar drops new self-titled 7″ record
Sports Bar’s new self-titled 7” dropped in February, and it’s time to realize what you’ve been missing. The garage rock group, consisting of Kemper Blair (bass), Stuart Holt (drums), Mark Miller (guitar), and Brent Delventhal (guitar), have been gracing Richmond with...
A look inside RVA’s Indonesian ensemble Gamelan Raga Kusuma before 10th anniversary celebration 3/19
On Richmond’s community Gamelan Raga Kusuma’s (GRK for short) first night in their new rehearsal space, members had to wipe their hands of potluck dinner crumbs before the ensemble began to practice for their 10th anniversary performance, which is coming up next month...
The Southern Belles vocalist/guitarist Adrian Ciucci on new record, lineup changes & spring tour
The last time we caught up with RVA psychedelic/rock and roll band The Southern Belles they were calling it quits on their four-year First Fridays residency at The Camel. Although that may have come to an end, the band that's become a staple in the Richmond music...
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