Tim McGraw and Coran Capshaw; Stack Boyz mixtape; more
Annette Bening cancellation got you down? Here are a few things to read and listen to that ought to brighten your day. Or give it a beat
C-VILLE Minute: Your weekend preview [VIDEO]
Who wants to go for a balloon ride? Just kidding. But there are plenty of things to do this weekend
Random Row Books: New and neighborly
Good neighbors are often great hosts. What local venues make you feel welcome?
Watch Metallica videos before Charlottesville rides the lightning
Leave links for your favorite Metallica videos in the comments before the John Paul Jones Arena show
Elvis (of Charlottesville) sighting at Miller’s [VIDEO]
I went to Miller’s last night to see Jamie Dyer and Jamal Millner. Fate gave me Elvis Roark. You probably know him as the King
Dean Dass, at nature's mercy
Neil Young claimed that rust never sleeps, but ol’ Shakey was no chemist, and I bet that local artist Dean Dass is a bit more familiar with the natural elements. For that matter, so are Lyn and Russ Warren, who welcomed a few guests to their brand new Les Yeux du Monde gallery and studio […]
Our Noise: The Story of Merge Records; John Cook, with Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance; Algonquin Books, 289 pages
Fitzgerald said his bit about “no second acts in American lives,” but F. Scott didn’t see Superchunk at the 9:30 Club in 2002. Turns out there are more than second or even third acts; there are also opening acts. Which might explain why, on that particular tour, bandleader Mac McCaughan and his band warmed up […]
Highlights from Phosphorescent at Twisted Branch Tea Bazaar [VIDEO]
Willie Nelson covers, Sarah White originals and more from Brooklyn’s sonically gifted supercowboys
Local PR wiz John Kelly co-authors A Healing Place, due in November
The man spreading the word for UVA Drama and the Virginia Film Festival works with Kate Atwood, founder of non-profit Kate’s Club, on forthcoming book
Taylor Swift returns to John Paul Jones Arena, my dreams [VIDEO]
Just kidding about the dreams part. Also, details on tonight’s awesome Willie Nelson cover show from Phosphorescent and Sons of Bill at ACL