Dave Matthews Band: Groogrux King videos hit YouTube
Our local heroes turn their New Orleans studio into a motley dance party and mug for the cameras. Watch the videos here
Top-notch local bootlegs to download now
The local shows in the Internet Archive range from the semi-recent to a few old gems. Here are a few favorites
Stack Boyz go big for unruly crowd
There’s something of a local hip-hop renaissance going on right now, and Stack Boyz are at the heart of it. Whether the crowds at a Stack Boyz gig will let that heart keep pumping is another matter.
Behind the scenes at “Girls of the ACC”
“Crystal,” the second girl photographed during Playboy’s “Girls of the ACC” casting call stop at the University of Virginia, is lying on a bed atop a fleece UVA Athletics blanket. She may be wearing a swimsuit, or perhaps lingerie she brought for the audition; her breasts are either covered or bared for the camera.
Starr Hill Presents announces gigs by Steve Earle and Heart
Why is it that when the economy suggests I ought to save my money, our city offers me outlaws and guitar goddesses?
Show by local rap act Stack Boyz shut down due to brawl [UPDATE]
One more local hip-hop show falls victim to an implosive crowd. Photos from the scene here
C-VILLE Minute: Weekend preview
The return of the Stack Boyz, the final weekend of The Matchmaker, gigs by Bob Mould and Devon Sproule and more!
TV on the Radio’s Kyp Malone performs in town on Friday
In conjunction with an exhibition opening on First Friday, the guitarist and singer will perform a collection of solo tunes. Details here
Is it better to buy digital, or to buy local?
Since buying a new iPod a few months ago, I’ve spent less time buying music and more time digging through records I already own—uploading old Magnetic Fields and Beck albums while I page through lyrics and liner notes, then digging around online for the best album cover image I can find to fit my iPod’s […]
Warren Craghead makes huge art in small spaces. So C-VILLE gave him one.
The last thing that local artist Warren Craghead needed was something to keep him up at night—more time to kill, more spaces to fill. A hobby? Pffft. Craghead needs a hobby like he needs another art gallery, one more space to crowd with work. “At this point, the hobby is survival,” Craghead told me two […]