Shea Gibbs

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The art of Pollock

Jason Pollock has achieved more fame making music than most people ever dream of. As a member of ’90s post-grunge...

The ceiling deal

With all the ways we decorate a four-walled room, one space tends to go neglected: ceilings. “It’s kind of your fifth...

Plenty of good beer

Life was so simple when there was only one beer festival. Top of the Hops descended on the Pavilion in the fall, you...

Feast week

Set aside for a moment that eating out three times a week is perhaps excessively gluttonous, and come with me on a...

Hipper than jazz

Jazz player and UVA music professor Robert Jospé has some pretty far-out ideas about music. But Stephen Nachmanovitch...

Windows down

Two stories come out of Nashville. The first one is: The town is full of amazing singer-songwriters, and you can see...

Crystal baller

When I sat down to think about the best concerts I saw in 2014, the only events that came to mind were...

New Year’s ease

Going out on New Year’s Eve can feel like an obligation. You don’t want to be on your couch when the clock strikes...

True brew

Jason Oliver wanted to make Devils Backbone a “brewer’s brewery.” That might seem like a terrible idea. Why would you...

Go forth and multiply

James Wilson pulls out a copy of the new Sons of Bill record Love and Logic—on vinyl of course. “Do you have a record...