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If roasting chestnuts on an open fire, listening to carols and waiting for ol’ St. Nick to arrive is not your thing,...

Woods Running takes off...

The four members of post-rock band Woods Running are about halfway through a pot of mint tea at Twisted Branch Tea...

ARTS Pick: Thanksgiving jams

Whether you are thankful, guided by a dark star or happy pickin’ over leftovers, a live gig awaits that’ll shake off...

ARTS Pick: Locals Play Locals

The event name says it all. Locals Play Locals is a big ol’ Charlottesville music cover show. More than a dozen bands...

ARTS Pick: BASK

Tagged on Sonicbids as Americana, rock, country, doom post-metal and psychedelic stoner rock, Asheville’s BASK shrugs...

The Ante Room bets on local...

Go to a hip-hop show in Charlottesville and you’ll see a rapper spitting lines to a crowd full of people giving him...

C’ville’s Chris Alan...

In May, Ruckersville-based comic Chris Alan found himself backstage at Amy Schumer’s stand-up comedy show at the Blue...

ARTS Pick: Green Jelly

West Coast punk blasters Green Jellÿ began as Green Jello in the early 1980s, playing electrifying performances with...