by Owen Martin | May 8, 2015 | Concert Review
WVCW is super excited to be covering Shaky Knees Music Festival, here in sweaty Atlanta. We’re super excited to be covering awesome bands today like Surfer Blood, Tennis, WAVVES, Mac DeMarco, TV on the Radio, Death from Above 1979, Mastodon, The Mountain Goats,...
by Music Team | Apr 10, 2015 | Concert Review
On what was a typical Tuesday night in RVA, Gallery 5 was transformed into an absolutely bananas madhouse conducted by the gleefully hypnotic Dan Deacon. Riding high off of his most recent release “Gliss Riffer” Deacon brought an off kilter amalgam of psychedelic...
by Music Team | Jan 19, 2015 | Concert Review, Events
On Saturday night, Sylvan Esso (and opener Helado Negro) took the stage at the Jefferson Theater in Charlottesville. Unfamiliar with the bands, I entered the venue with zero expectations. But by night’s end, awash in a flurry of light effects and dizzied by monstrous...
by Music Team | Nov 17, 2014 | Concert Review
On November 2nd I was treated to the hardest hitting set of music I’ve ever seen as Run The Jewels delivered a blistering hour of dazzling rhymes and thumping beats. Walking out to the aptly chosen tune of “We Are the Champions”, Run The Jewels opened the set with...
by Owen Martin | Sep 30, 2014 | Concert Review, Events
By Jamal Stone In simple terms, VIA is an electronica music festival in Pittsburgh, but it’s so much more than that. VIA comes from the word via – literally, to travel through something en route to a destination. In this sense, VIA is a showcase for musician, artists,...
