CINEMA HEARTS REFLECT ON LONGING, FRIENDSHIP, AND LOVE ON DEBUT EP

INTERVIEW BY SHAUNA CROWLEY PHOTOS BY WALTER MARTINEZ AND ALEXIS JENKINS Led by siblings Caroline and Erich Weinroth, CINEMA HEARTS bring the prime of the 1950s and 60s alive with their homegrown EP I’ll Always Be Around, which Caroline also made the album art and packaging for.… Continue Reading

GRIFF’S ROOM BAND TO PERFORM AT THE NATIONAL WITH BIG MAMA SHAKES FOR “BEST OF THE 804” ON THE VERGE CONCERT SERIES

INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS PROVIDED BY GRIFF’S ROOM BAND AND SAMANTHA FEIN-HELMAN Though no one in the band is named Griff by nickname or by birth, he has been immortalized for his contribution in bringing fiddle player and vocalist… Continue Reading

NORTHERN VIRGINIA SYNTH-ROCK NEWCOMERS MEDLOW COME INTO THEIR OWN IDENTITY WITH THE RELEASE OF THEIR DEBUT SELF-TITLED ALBUM, AND AIM FOR NOTHING SHORT OF WORLD DOMINANCE

INTERVIEW BY JOE FITZPATRICK PHOTOS BY LUKE WHITE AND GLORIA PICINI PHOTOGRAPHY Combining element of synth, pop, electronica, rock, and much more, MEDLOW are quickly making a name for themselves around the local community and around the world. This past March,… Continue Reading

BLACK GIRLS CAPTIVATE AUDIENCES ALL OVER THE EAST COAST PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR SOME OF THE TOP NAMES IN POP MUSIC AND CLAIM THE TITLE OF “SNUFF LORDS” OF RICHMOND

INTERVIEW BY MIKE SCHOEFFEL PHOTOS PROVIDED BY BLACK GIRLS, TREVOR FROST, AND MIKE SCHOEFFEL The first time I saw BLACK GIRLS was on April 17th, at the grand opening of The Broadberry. As I stood knee-to-stage, camera in hand, letting… Continue Reading