PICK: Heather Land
Landing the joke: In 2017, Heather Land picked up her phone, swiped to the big-mouthed Snapchat filter, and began posting snarky commentary about the trials and tribulations of single motherhood […]
PICK: The Sopranos Sessions
Don’t stop believin’: Television changed forever when “The Sopranos” premiered on HBO in 1999. The complex storytelling and raw humanity of the show about New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano […]
PICK: Earthish Uncle Angelica X
What on earth? The band’s name is Earthish Uncle Angelica X. That’s got to spark your curiosity, right? Fronted by Charlottesville wunderkind Will Evans, EUAX’s music ranges from avant-garde jazz […]
Record time
Almost 10 years ago, Warren Parker figured out how to make a cool hobby a whole lot cooler. The local music industry lifer and collector got into vinyl around the […]
Frozen gem
Until her winter break, Sophie Tran’s culinary expertise—as least as it pertained to ice cream—went about as far as binge-watching dessert rounds of “Chopped” competitions. But when she was gifted […]
Galleries: August
Atlas Coffee 2206 Fontaine Ave. Pen and watercolor drawings by Jessica Livingston. BozART Located in Hot Cakes, Barracks Road Shopping Center. “Feast Your Eyes On,” a show of local artists […]
PICK: Aoife O’Donovan
Let the music do the talking: In an age of overdubbing and autotune, Aoife O’Donovan binds her music to its roots. Often accompanied by acoustic guitar, she can command a […]
PICK: Bright Eyes
Highs and woes: Conor Oberst began making heart-wrenching emo music in an Omaha basement in the mid-’90s. Soon after, he joined forces with multi-instrumentalists Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott, and […]
PICK: Women’s Empowerment Day
Power flow: Sabrina Feggans admits she failed gym class sophomore year. Fifteen years later and 50 pounds overweight, she decided it was time for a change. She hit the gym, […]
PICK: Richelle Claiborne
Evening of excellence: Richelle Claiborne wears many hats. Not only is she an actress, playwright, and published poet, she can also belt it out to the heavens. She charts new […]