While most girls drooled over the Beatles (or those who dared, the Stones), Debbie Davies was pouring over her father’s blues records, which led her straight to the electric guitar. […]
Classier Than Cougars: Monogamous Coyotes Recent reports of coyote sightings in the Richmond area — in Bon Air, Chesterfield Airport and just off the Huguenot Bridge — have inspired a […]
When you hear of a band named after the lead singer — like the Ryan Montbleau Band — you might wonder if the rest of the band is just along […]
John Conley has been putting all that jazz back into the Richmond music scene, one Tuesday at a time. A VCU music graduate and local guitar hero, Conley uses his […]
Natasha Bedingfield broke into the American music scene with her peppy single “These Words” and followed up with “Unwritten,” radio’s most-played song of 2006. Her first album, “Unwritten,” established her […]
In contemporary indie music, it’s rare for the bass line to be noticed over the melody. If anything, bands are criticized for their lack of strong bass parts (think The […]
Since the CW’s hit show “One Tree Hill” debuted in 2003, it’s been a showcase of indie musicians. The show’s latest prodigy is singer-songwriter Kate Voegele, who plays a musician […]
Experts on cocktails, beer and wine offer picks to enliven the summer, when you don't have anything better to do than drink, anyway.
One year ago, cries of anguish rang out across the globe lamenting the end of the Harry Potter series. No one was more distressed than its publishers, who sat on […]
Come exam time, students at Virginia Commonwealth University will have a new place to cram should the libraries fill to capacity: Lester Van Winkle’s sculpture of a pair of desks, […]