INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS PROVIDED BY CHRIS BAKER What do you get when you combine the grunge of Dave Grohl, a bunch of tacos, and four guys that have an affinity for 90’s punk and stoner rock? None other… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY STEVE ROVERY Though the pop punk genre is typically associated with the youth, the guys in AMERICAN TELEVISION prove that even 30 year olds can rock just as hard and be just as posi.… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY RICH-JOSEPH FACUN, HYUNSOO LEO KIM, AND CHARLES RASPUTIN As early as 2007, Charles “Rasputin” Burnell and his partner Careyann Weinberg, as well as many other like-minded individuals, have had a vision for the arts… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY JAKE CUNNINGHAM AND TINA MYATT Forged through a love and passion for “do it yourself” ethics, as well as musical influences such as punk, emo, post-hardcore, progressive rock, blues and hip hop, guitarist Robert “Bobby” Ball,… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS PROVIDED BY SWAN OF TUONELA One of the few Virginia screamo bands making a huge mark in both the local and national scene is SWAN OF TUONELA from Richmond. Formed by members of other local… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY MARIA JOPLIN When you combine groovy funk with raw, in-your-face punk, you get LINA’s unique blend of “punkadellic” music, which is guaranteed to make you want to mosh and dance simultaneously. This duo, which… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS AND VIDEO PROVIDED BY VINCENT CASTELLANO Don’t let their name fool you. PISSGHETTI means business. They are in the business of spreading good vibes, and so far, the business is good. Formed in late 2013… Continue Reading
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
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY MATT FRANCIS AND PETE WEISS ALBUM ART BY RASHIE ROSENFARB One genre Virginia Beach is not widely known for is its local indie rock scene; however, FERAL CONSERVATIVES are definitely making a name for it.… Continue Reading
INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY AARON JARCHOW Though they have been out of the music scene for almost 10 years, the members of LIFEBOAT! have a few tricks up their sleeves. Formed by members of the once popular metalcore… Continue Reading