RAINTREE EMBODY VIRGINIA DIY WITH THE HELP OF FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS, AND ENCOURAGE GROWTH OF THE EMO SCENE IN CHARLOTTESVILLE

INTERVIEW BY CHRIS SUAREZ PHOTOS BY THE MODERN OWL PHOTOGRAPHY AND DESIGN Earlier last month, I met with RAINTREE bassist Peter Sacco after a house show in Richmond. Driving down from the band’s hometown of Charlottesville, Sacco and I discussed… Continue Reading

CHARLOTTESVILLE BAND GOSSAMER CREATE LONG, ONGOING OVERTURE OF SELF-DEPRECATING PUNK ROCK TO SET THE TONE FOR UPCOMING GRAPHIC NOVEL BY JOHNNY SAND

INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY BRIAN KOMATZ Fueled by an unhealthy diet of donuts, Looney Tunes, and hatred for the world and themselves, the punk-emo-whatever band GOSSAMER from Charlottesville is making a name for the self-loathing punk bands of… Continue Reading