Category Archives: Artist Exclusives
CHESAPEAKE INDIE-FOLK BAND THE HUNTS PREPARE FOR THE RELEASE OF NEW ALBUM, THESE YOUNGER DAYS
ARTICLE BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTO BY VICTORIA STEVENS Hailing from the southlands of Chesapeake, Va., THE HUNTS are an indie-folk band quickly taking the U.S. by storm. As of March 24, the seven member band of brothers and sisters — yes … Continue reading
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NOTHING LESS RELEASE LYRIC VIDEO FOR DEBUT SINGLE, “SOMETHING TO STAND BEHIND”
As soon as “Something To Stand Behind” starts, it’s like a bull in a china shop - high energy and aggressive. NOTHING LESS‘ vocalist Benjamin Green’s lyrics about self-destruction and his struggles with depression provide a dark background, which … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, nashville, nothing less, pop punk, pop rock, something to stand behind, virginia beach
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DEAR ADAMUS PLAN TO DONATE 75% OF SALES FROM “LUCY” TO THE VIRGINIA BEACH CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS FINE ARTS PROGRAMS
PHOTO BY PERK’S PICS This week, the members of DEAR ADAMUS have recently released the following statement: DEAR ADAMUS is finally making some moves to spread music, not only in the Hampton Roads area, but across the globe. We would like to announce … Continue reading
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Tagged dear adamus, hampton roads, indie, indie rock, lucy, norfolk, virginia beach, virginia beach city public school
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DESPITE BEING BORN IN NEW JERSEY, CHARLIE PERRIS OF TAWNY PEAKS AND TRUMAN CALLS THE RICHMOND DIY PUNK SCENE HIS HOME
INTERVIEW BY CHRIS SUAREZ PHOTOS PROVIDED BY ETHAN HANSEN AND CHARLIE PERRIS While THE DOMINION COLLECTIVE is typically exclusive to Virginia bands, there are also a number of musicians and artists who call the Old Dominion home but are in … Continue reading
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Tagged charlie perris, chris suarez, DIY, emo, indie, punk, richmond, rva, screamo, tawny peaks
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THE CONCUSSION THEORY RELEASE THE ALBUM ART AND TRACK LISTING OF THEIR SELF-TITLED FULL-LENGTH RECORD
Hailing from Virginia’s capital city, THE CONCUSSION THEORY represents a musical and spiritual change of pace. Taking their name from the Plutarchian concept of atmospheric disruption, the trio has crafted a sonic palette predicated on melody and emotion. First conceived … Continue reading
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Tagged alternative, full-length, indie rock, mike o'sullivan, record release, richmond, rva, self-titled, the concussion theory
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#CRYPTID: VIRGINIA SCREAMO BANDS CAUST AND KILGORE TROUT PLAY TWO SHOWCASES AT THE 2014 SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST FESTIVAL IN AUSTIN, TX
INTERVIEW BY CHRIS SUAREZ PHOTOS PROVIDED BY CAUST AND BLAKE LARSON The South by Southwest (SXSW) Festival seems to grow larger each and every year. Every spring, hundreds of bands, musicians, filmmakers, and celebrities converge on Austin, TX over the … Continue reading
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Tagged caust, chris suarez, emo, kilgore trout, screamo, south by southwest, sxsw, virginia
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COWABUNGA! FILMING MUSIC VIDEO FOR “CHERRY COLA” AT FAREWELL SHOW AND AFTER PARTY
UPDATE BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY J BLACK PHOTOGRAPHY Earlier this month, the members of COWABUNGA! announced they will be breaking up following a farewell show at Empire on February 15th. It the statement made by guitarist and songwriter Ian … Continue reading
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Tagged among the many, broadside, cowabunga, empire, joe fitzpatrick, nova, pop punk, random holiday, richmond, rva, the oddities
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COWABUNGA! ANNOUNCES BREAK UP, PLANS FOR FINAL SHOW AT EMPIRE
VIDEO BY BRIAN KOMATZ PHOTOGRAPHY It brings me great displeasure to announce that one of my favorite bands from the local scene has decided to call it quits. Despite several member changes over the past six years, the members of … Continue reading
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Tagged break up, cherry cola, cowabunga, joe fitzpatrick, leesburg, northern virginia, pop punk, thanks for nothing
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