Shea Gibbs

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Standing tall

When Tim Showalter named his band Strand of Oaks, the serene, bucolic imagery was apt. He was for the most part a...

Get it while it’s hot

What’s better than sitting outside on a 90-degree day and licking your greasy, sweaty fingers as the sauce from your...

Down but not out

Downbeat Project, a local fusion band with a rainbow of influences, is technically broken up. Last year founder...

Kickin’ it

The first time I saw frog legs jump onto a local menu was early last fall. Public Fish & Oyster was doing an...

Ramblin’ rose

Ashley McMillen was born in West Virginia. Now, she’s a resident of Nashville. But somewhere in between,...

Up on the housetop

Hate to break it to you, but that tin roof on your love shack is rusted. Time for a replacement. What are your...

Meat market

The old Coca-Cola bottling plant, currently undergoing a massive art deco renovation, has a new tenant, and the...

Grape expectations

There’s a new wine expert in town, and he’s helping a Belmont eatery stay on top of its already well-respected vino...

Out of The Garage

Sam Bush wanted to take what was cool about The Garage, the improbably small music venue in downtown Charlottesville...

Precious time

Webster’s dictionary defines jazz guitarist as a virtuoso strings player who refuses to make a decent buck on his or...