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Recent Articles Press play on The Bridge, the debut album from The Honesty, and you will notice two things very quickly; 1. “This band hits hard!” And
September 21, 2023
by Malik Hall
Speakeasy Sunday: RVA Rap Elite Hip-Hop Variety Event & Cypher Episode 10 will be happening on Sunday, October 27th. B.A.S.I.C. is the winner from both episode 8 and 9, but Vintage A currently has the most championships in the Rap Elite’s two seasons. If you enjoy hip-hop, rap battles or may even be considering entering, come out to The Dark Room inside The HofGarden. Doors open at 6:00 PM and the show starts at 7:00 PM. Entrance fee is $10. This is a monthly event occurring on the last Sunday of each month.
Sunday, October 27
6:00pm
The Dark Room
2818 W. Broad Street
Upstairs Suite
Richmond, Virginia
VCU Alumni, Malik Hall fell into writing by accident, but the best things in life are unplanned.”Music is permeates the soul is a language that is understood by everyone, why wouldn’t I want to write about up and coming artists.”
Recent Articles Press play on The Bridge, the debut album from The Honesty, and you will notice two things very quickly; 1. “This band hits hard!” And
Zaii Valdes of Violet Silhouette discusses new album and proud roots in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
The sound of Violet Silhouette is unlike anything else you’re likely to hear. Their music blends rock and electronic with dance—with a great deal of mystery tossed in for good measure. But however it’s classified, their sound is rather unique.
Singer/guitarist/drummer Zaii Valdes is joined in the group by Dan Potvin and Justin Gianoutsos. The group’s latest EP, “FEVERBLUE,” drops October 20. In anticipation of the latest release, Valdes spoke with Alchemical Records about the new record and, in honor of his Cuban extraction, Hispanic Heritage Month—which kicks off September 15.
How did you first get involved in music?
Being of Cuban heritage, music and dance were very much a part of [my] cultural and familial experience. Not to mention, there was a spiritual aspect to it—trance states and such that could be achieved from rhythm and beat.
More to Watch Matthew Lowry’s “Flamingo County” was released on Sep. 15, 2023. Matthew Lowry “Flamingo County” album art Lowry’s project is filled with a
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