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Releasing an album should be a joyous occasion, a celebration of all your hard work, a high you ride for quite a [...]

In the summer of 1997, I was 21. I was living in a house full of roommates in Oregon Hill, on the corner of Pine [...]

If you're under 40, you might not remember Hose.Got.Cable. They broke up in 1996, after releasing two EPs, an LP, [...]

Would it be over-the-top to say that birth is overrated as a starting point? Sure, we've all been there, and we [...]

This Thursday at The Camel, a new showcase debuted with the goal of offering a more inclusive view into Richmond's [...]

I can still remember just how Benjamin Shepherd looked the first time I saw him play. A guitar strapped to his tall [...]

Talking to Black Liquid is a study in extremes. His animated spiels and passionate diatribes about whatever subject [...]

It's been an impressive and eventful year for the Richmond music scene, with the local hip-hop community offering [...]

Strange Matter closes its door tomorrow. We’ve known this day was coming for a while now, but those are still hard [...]

Through sweeping soundscapes and earnest lyrics, musician Elizabeth Owens makes sense of life. Unavoidable [...]

Returning to Richmond tonight at Garden Grove Brewing is Wylder, the dulcet and spirited indie-folk quartet...

When you walk into a house and scan the walls and shelves for the first time, you learn a lot about the people who [...]

Slothrust definitely know how to make themselves stand-out, something Richmonders will find out for themselves [...]

Veteran Richmond drummer Brandon Whittaker casts an imposing figure.

More than most genres, classical musical strikes me as revealing of the people who compose it.

No matter how you decide to approach conversation with Erica Lashley, it is almost certain that you’ll catch at [...]

Coming to Richmond’s Gallery 5 this Thursday is Molly Burch, an imposing musician with a scholarly background in [...]

Asking musician Timmy Peele, the mastermind behind Recluse Raccoon, to recount the two-plus year recording genesis [...]

What started as a weekly musicians’ hang has evolved into one of the tightest and most stylistically deep groups [...]

Boundless and inspiring, the musical mind of Jack Tatum is nothing short of dazzling, whether you’re listening to [...]