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When you love what you do, it’s never work. This is the energy hip-hop artist GAMBiiNO brings to his punchy and roaring music, all of which is on full display in his new video for his 2022 [...]

Music is a constant journey with performers always striving for something more and more. It’s an artistic grind and one shown fully by Richmond MC OT in his new single “Twista,” which was also [...]

A couple of weeks ago, I talked about jazz in this column, something that made me feel like I was in over my head a bit. Well, this week, I’m going to multiply that feeling by a hundred as I talk [...]

The Newlin Music Prize has just revealed the 20 albums on the 2023 Short List, all of which are in consideration for this year’s award that celebrates excellence in music from Richmond, VA. [...]

There's a ton of great outlets, organizations, and individuals covering the music scene in Richmond. So many that it might be hard to keep up to date on all of them. We'll try and collect some [...]

Slick and stylish, the new video for "Overdrive" by Kiara is a true winner that offers everything you could want from R&B today. Memorable choreography? Check. Vivid scenery? Yep. Shiny [...]

Singer-songwriter Hope Morgan packs quite the musical punch. On her new single, "Thinning," you may not feel her imposing force right away, but by the end of the last word and the last note, [...]

The Wimps’ full length Reel Whirl opens up with a 67-second plea — “I cross my fingers / I hope you’ll stay” it begins, over top strong piano chords that scored many a mid-2000s hit song. After [...]

There's a ton of great outlets, organizations, and individuals covering the music scene in Richmond. So many that it might be hard to keep up to date on all of them. We'll try and collect some [...]

Returning again for Bandcamp Friday today, The Auricular is proud to present its collection of all Bandcamp links from Richmond musicians! This list covers over 1,200 musicians from the Richmond [...]