Who doesn’t enjoy Kung Fu movies? If you do, keep reading, because your life is about to get more exciting. If you don’t, you should read on to find out what all the excitement is about! In The Man with the Iron Fists, an eclectic group of people, including assassins, warriors, a British soldier, and a village blacksmith, […]
March 21, 2012 by Vicki Fort
With the release of their brand new record Sirens just over the horizon, Charlottesville’s own Sons of Bill kicked off their Virginia Calling Tour last night at Mockingbird Roots Music Hall in Staunton, VA. The tour will take them to six Virginia towns in six nights to celebrate the new record and to thank all those that contributed with their […]
January 31, 2012 by Vicki Fort
Founding members of the Carolina Chocolate Drops, Don Flemons, Rhiannon Giddens, and Justin Robinson, began with the most modest of intentions – to pay tribute to their mentor, old-time fiddler Joe Thompson. Since meeting at a roots festival in 2005, they have been foraging new ground, combining traditional African-American string band music with newer elements […]
October 26, 2012 by Alex Wead
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