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Heavy Vinyl "Things"
Local bassist Todd Herrington loves his "Things" album so much, he had to celebrate it twice. …[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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The Score
+7 Thousands of lights are switched on downtown for the 30th annual Grand Illumination, with the Dominion Christmas Parade rolling through the city the following day. Yep, Christmas always comes early...
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Island Grab
A coalition of environmental and outdoor recreation groups is pooling its finances in hopes of purchasing Vauxhall Island, which goes up for auction Thursday. The coalition wants to put the island in a...
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Pasture Chef Shawn Burnette On His Move to Richmond
The first time Shawn Burnette cooked with Charleston, South Carolina, chef Sean Brock was in the kitchen at Pasture for Off-Broad Appetit. He’d seen Brock on Charlie Rose’s show a week earlier.…[ Read...
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Samuels Out as Council President; Clear Path for Mosby
City Councilman Charles Samuels says he's no longer seeking reelection by his colleagues to serve as council president for another two-year term. The move paves the way for first-year Councilwoman...
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Darling Nikki
Country singer Nikki Lane talks about her dog, playing with Loretta Lynn, and smoking weed. by Hilary Langford When you meet country singer Nikki Lane, one thing is abundantly clear - she’s a...
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Locally Sourced Holiday Music
To help you get your jollies in a smoove groove for the holidays: Check out this video for "All I Want For Christmas" shot by Todd Raviotta and featuring local vocalist Laura Ann Singh (Quatro Na...
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Kuba Kuba Expands West
West Enders are about to save a few bucks on gas when they get their own, much larger version of Kuba Kuba on Ridge Road. Manny Mendez, Johnny Giavos and long-time Kuba employee Hugo Jordan with assume...
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Dwight Jones Sitting at a Conference Table with Two Dogs
The city’s department of animal care and control put out a 2015 calendar to raise money for medical costs in its shelter. The result is, among other things, a photo of Richmond Mayor Dwight Jones...
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Matthew White Announces New Album With Trailer
Local musician Matthew E. White has released the album cover for his sophomore effort, "Fresh Blood," which is due out March 10 on Domino records. …[ Read more ][ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Pro Cuddling Coming To Richmond
Professional cuddling – a concept whose practitioners have made headlines from Portland to London -- is coming to Richmond. Mary Tucker has worked as a goat farmer for 14 years, selling skincare...
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Hog Heaven
It's just a baby food truck, really -- the Cultured Swine has only been around since October. Co-owner Corey Johnson cooks out of Michael Ng's commissary at Thai Corner and drives his truck (really, a...
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Work Release
Delegate Joe Morrissey entered an Alford plea Friday in underage sex case against him, meaning he admits there are sufficient facts to convict him but he denies his guilt. He’s been sentenced to 12...
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Born Under A Bad Sign
News outlets around the country are picking up the local story of a dishonest billboard off I95 which features supposed twins attempting to discredit scientific research on homosexuality ("No One is...
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Political Prisoner
Henrico County Sheriff Mike Wade confirmed Sunday that Delegate Joe Morrissey will be allowed to continue his political activities as part of a work release program at the jail. That includes making...
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D'Angelo Finally Releases New Album
Richmond native and preacher's son, Michael Archer, a.k.a. D'Angelo, did something nobody thought was possible last night: He released his new album. (And yes, he's still going mostly in a funk-rock...
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Open Book
City Councilman Jon Baliles has introduced legislation that would require city administrators to publish the city’s check register online. It would offer an open accounting of whom the city pays and...
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Big Love
People in the national food press just can't seem to get enough of Richmond. Saveur.com digital editor Laura Sant, who spent much of her 20s in Richmond, according to the article, shared 10 of her...
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Joe Morrissey, in His Own Words
State Delegate Joe Morrissey is serving a six-month sentence in Henrico County Jail for a misdemeanor charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Prosecutors alleged he had sex with a...
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Going Mobile
Under a new agreement, Richmond Symphony musicians lock in some security and soon may be popping up across the state. by Brent Baldwin If the Richmond Symphony can raise half a million dollars by...
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