Dharma Bombs treats The Camel to new folk bops
Quentin Rice, Staff Writer Local Richmond country/folk band Dharma Bombs treated fans Saturday night at The Camel to a few hours of their revised sound —which they have taken to calling “Appalachian Dixie,” — to celebrate the release of their second album, “Enjoy the View.” The band was preceded by The Judy Chops, a folk […]
Students, meet the RVA music scene
This story ran as part of a VCU Student Media Center summer special publication, The Compass, which serves as a guidebook for new students. Quentin Rice, Staff Music Writer Richmond is very obviously a beautiful city to look at. With its constantly growing collection of murals and tattoo artists, Richmond is easy on the eyes. […]
Weekend Plans drop a groove that just won’t quit
Quentin Rice, Staff Writer Standing between a great mural of a watercolor forest and a crowd of leisurely drinkers, a collection of some of the finest musical talent Richmond has to offer laid down some jazz grooves that were fun, above all else. Weekend Plans is a nine-piece jazz outfit that take a lot of […]