The bald and blue trio is back to mock, mimic, dissect, ascend and invite the audience to participate in megastardom. The Blue Man Group’s “How to Be a Megastar Tour […]
The metal-core band Killswitch Engage managed to cross into the mainstream by touring with Slayer and playing the smaller stage at Ozzfest — but it never lost its underground edge. […]
After five albums (give or take a remix), Rob Zombie still represents a clearinghouse of death metal, gore and go-go dancers, spun through dark, deep riffs — only now, he […]
In the early ’70s, George Cruger, a young editor at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, began doing curatorial work in photography and buying photos (unaware of the ethical standards […]
He’s a giant phallus of a reading icon. But Busta the Bookworm, the creation of L.C. Bird High School technology teacher Kenneth Holmes, isn’t into actually eating books — the […]
Being vegetarian often means ordering the typical garden salad at some chain restaurant, only to find bacon bits dumped all over limp greens. Or getting the annoyed look from friends […]
When Melora Creager created the electric cello choir Rasputina 10 years ago using a classified ad, she had one mantra: No boys and no guitars. The trio, obsessed with such […]
Working in small sections while the oil is wet on a large canvas, Leigh Wen uses a stylus to carve images of the elements. The result: “Flow,” a collection of […]
The daily commute on Route 288 whips drivers and passengers by the rampant construction in western Chesterfield County with little stall. It’s a speedy thoroughfare, where traffic flows smoothly past […]
The air smells like chlorine and cleaning product. Outside, it’s raining hard, and everyone’s hair and clothes are wet. Four folding tables dressed up with a red tablecloth offer Buffalo […]
“JT, you’ve still got it,” yelled an audience member at the Siegel Center, where folk singer and songwriter James Taylor played for over an hour and a half last Saturday. […]
Wilder first appeared on our cover taking second billing to the Fall Fashion preview of 1985. Since then, he’s earned headlines (one way or another) that often eclipse all other […]
