Yesterday marked the first anniversary of Philip Seymour Hoffman's tragic death at the too-young age of 46. RVA's own Matthew E. White marked the occasion with the release of "Tranquility," a song from his forthcoming album Fresh Blood. Yesterday marked the first...
Grlz Night brings feminist art to Gallery 5 this Friday
Founded upon the desire to create an encouraging workspace for underrepresented individuals, Grlz Night ( ___ ) Gang hopes to create a social space for women (and others) to gather and partake in an open artistic dialogue surrounding contemporary issues in art and...
Celebrate 10 awesome years of independent radio at WRIR’s 10th anniversary party next week
Live performances from kick-ass bands, local DJs, and gallons upon gallons of beer. What could possibly be more quintessentially Richmond? Live performances from kick-ass bands, local DJs, and gallons upon gallons of beer. What could possibly be more quintessentially...
Check out RVA singer-songwriter Patrick Bates’ beautifully devastating new EP, Feathers and Pearls
Chances are if you're familiar with Patrick Bates, the local singer-songwriter whose latest EP, Feathers and Pearls, came out this week, it's under a slightly different name. His real name is Patrick Ball, and it's under that name that he's been working as a soundman...
The hand of God telling me to step up my game: Elisa Ambrogio talks going solo, self-editing, and more
Elisa Ambrogio has spent roughly the past fourteen years working through various monikers and mutations. She first came onto my radar in 2004 as a bracing performer in the group Magik Markers, confronting the audience and treating her guitar with a combination of...
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