RVA Shows You Must See This Week: January 28 – February 3
FEATURED SHOW Saturday, January 31, 7 PM White Beast, Rat Fight, Telepathic Love, Captain Caveman @ Bandito’s – $10 (order tickets HERE) Most of y’all didn’t know me back [...]
Premiere: Disrotter Unleashes A Grinding Reckoning Without Escape On Perish Forth
What is true horror? The sheer cruelty of the world around us, or our unsettling ability to continue to live alongside it without interruption? It's too hard to tell these days. Sure, we pause [...]
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: January 21 – January 27
The ongoing evolution of heavy music, both within Richmond and beyond, has been very interesting to watch over the past several years, and a show like this kind of throws this into relief. For [...]
Premiere: Christina Louise Finds Musical Fire Waiting In The Ashtray On “Half-Smoked Cigarettes”
The instinct to connect is ingrained in our existence. To search for friends, mentors, companions, and confidants. To find the relationships and spaces where we feel seen and needed. It’s here [...]
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: January 14 – January 20
FEATURED SHOW Thursday, January 15, 8 PM The Damage, Destruct, Arrogants, Subjects @ Fuzzy Cactus – $10 (Main photo: Ryan del Rosario) Maybe this isn’t what most people want to […]
Tristan Dougherty And The Heart Pines Gather At A Pastoral Crossroads On “Indecision Waltz”
The placement of whether to leave or stay has long been a staple of popular music. Most famously framed as a punk expression in The Clash’s seminal “Should I Stay Or Should I Go,” the theme spans [...]
GQue Sets The Pace With “Ran It Up”
Suffering from the post-holiday energy dip? You’re in luck! Richmond rapper GQue got the perfect antidote with “Ran It Up,” his newest single, which also arrives with an entry in the RVA Live [...]
The Auricular Presents Radio B At Plan 9 Music, January 21
The Auricular's performance series at Plan 9 Music kicks off 2026 in dynamic fashion with Radio B taking the stage on Wednesday, January 21st!
Album Review: Talk In Your Sleep by Midlife Pilot
Midlife Pilot is a name I’ve been hearing around the Richmond music scene for quite a while now. Releasing their first EPs back before the pandemic, the band has been nibbling around the fringes [...]
Lil Grits Explores The Work Behind The Wish In “Dreams”
Anything is possible when you close your eyes and let your mind drift. All of your wishes, as well as all of your fears. Both exist in that unrealized space, and the only way to achieve one and [...]