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Mekong Xpress’ Soulful “Games” Featured On RVATRACK21

The 21st installment of RVATRACK was released earlier this week, featuring an elegant and stirring performance....

Richmond Music Roundup: November 25 – December 1

New music from Radio B, Captive, LilWhoadiiee, Alex Mejias, Having Keepstake, and more!

Premiere: Alex Mejias Looks Above With Worship R&B Album, Kingdom Land

Tomorrow, spiritual musician Alex Mejias unveils Kingdom Heaven, an eight-track record full of modern day worship...

Richmond Music Roundup: November 18 – November 24

New music from Snugg Robinson, Pleasuremad, Rocstagis, Wess, Terrific Liar, and more!

Manatree Release Delicately Intricate Single “Drifting”

With their sophomore record Tiny Engines only four months old, Richmond favorites Manatree have already...

Andy Jenkins Releases Video For Cover Of “Don’t It Drag On”

Diacritic musician Andy Jenkins recently released a new video featuring a live cover performance of songwriter Chris...

Premiere: ben madlinger Releases Tender Guitar Ballad “louisa”

This Friday will see the release of “louisa,” the debut single from minimalist singer-songwriter ben madlinger...

Premiere: TLVS Release Darkly Vivid Video For “A Bloodless Correction”

Premiering exclusively today at The Auricular is a new video from Lynchburg experimental band TLVS highlighting...

Richmond Music Roundup: November 11 – November 17

New music from Trey Pollard, alienANALOG, Lowry. VonnBoyd, Ethan Glass, and more!

Premiere: Opin Debut New Track “No 1” With Overcoast Session Video

Electro-rock quartet Opin and local music & sound production company Overcoast have partnered up for the latest entry in the Overcoast Session...

Premiere: Half Asking Releases Brooding Song “The Boy Who Swallowed The Sea”

Ambient metal musician Half Asking has had a busy 2018, with three records and one single being released since March.

Richmond Music Roundup: November 4 – November 10

New music from Honest Debts, Large Margin, Dickey Keys, Twin Films, and more!

Strange Matter Will Be Closing This December

The Richmond music scene got some pretty awful news this past weekend.

Positive No Announce Timely New Single “Thanksgiving,” And Share Hot Toddy Recipe

Richmond rock band Positive No has returned with a new single, “Thanksgiving,” the first taste of music from the group...

Premiere: Addy Streams Reticent & Genuine EP, Rose Eyes

Roguish and furtive, Rose Eyes, the new EP by local artist Addy is an intimate cross-section of electropop filtered through the lens of a reserved

Voting Day Local Soundtrack: We Ask For Safety By Bon Jovial

Unless you've been living in the most isolated shelter in America, you know today's voting day in what's been continually dubbed as the most important

Windhand Release Malefic Video For “Red Cloud”

Pulling from the wells of both homage and satire, Richmond metal titans Windhand have released an intriguing music video for “Red Cloud”...

Premiere: PJ Sykes Releases Cover Version Of “Cult Status”

On Halloween, industrious punk musician PJ Sykes will release a re-imagined version of the “classic” song “Cult Status" by...

Premiere: NIGHTCREATURE Stream Frenzied Debut EP, On The Loose

The convergence of glam, punk, and garage rock has landed in Richmond in the form of NIGHTCREATURE...

Spacebomb Unveils Golden Ticket Giveaway For Free Studio Time

Inspired by either Gene Wilder or Michael Scott, Spacebomb has announced a golden ticket giveaway, starting today, for a free day inside their studios.

Colin Phils Release Studio Video For “Even Just To Speak A Word”

Avant-rock band Colin Phils have released a new video for their incurvate song, “Even Just To Speak A Word.” The video captures a studio session

The Richmond Folk Festival: An Outsourced & Wayward Preview

The annual Richmond Folk Festival is upon us, and good lord… where do we even start?

Illiterate Light Release Frenzied Video For “Growin’ Down”

Richmond transplants Illiterate Light have released the music video for their charging new single, “Growin’ Down.”

Premiere: Colpa Mia Release Surging Debut Single “Atlas”

Indie pop quartet Colpa Mia has been dazzling audiences with their live performances for months now, and today they begin to astound music...

Epiphany Release Prismatic Music Video For “Vertigo”

Prog rock band Epiphany has released their first ever music video for the song “Vertigo” off of their self-titled EP from this past August.

Spacebomb House Band Unveil New Serpentine Single, “Pinky”

The illustrious and versatile Spacebomb House Band has released the first glimpse off their next, 20 song album...

Wine & Warpaint Release Fluid Video For Debut Single “Spitefully Alive”

Joining Richmond's vibrant scene today is the nascent rock outfit Wine & Warpaint who have just released their debut single...

Introducing River City Sounds, A New Podcast Focused On Local Music

As Richmond's music scene continues to grow and deepen, a new podcast looks to highlight the surge by focusing on the new additions...

Andy Jenkins Releases Chronochrome Video For “Illuminated”

Idiosyncratic performer Andy Jenkins has released a new vestigial music video for "Illuminated" on the eve of his forthcoming October tour.

OG ILLA Releases Basketball Themed Video For “2K”

Local rapper OG ILLA has released a music video for his latest single, the laid back casual track “2K.”
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