The Virginia Film Festival starts today, so don’t miss out. Yeah, yeah it’s Halloween weekend and there are lots of parties and such. But, regardless make sure you check out the different festival events.

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(rah bras) This Thursday (October 27th) night is a special night in Charlottesville. Sure, there have been lots of great shows in town lately. But it’s not every day that a big rock show comes to town. So come out to the Satellite Ballroom on Thursday and seize this opportunity. Five bands (5!) will take [...]

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(USAISAMONSTER) Tonight (October 24th) former Charlottesville residents USAISAMONSTER will play at the DUST warehouse. The guys in USAISAMONSTER founded the Pudhouse in Belmont which used to have lots of amazing shows (Lightning Bolt, Nautical Almanac, etc) before the city shut it down. The duo has since relocated to to Brooklyn, NY. They just released a [...]

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(eyes to space) Hopefully you made it out to see Six Organs of Admittance last night at the Tea Bazaar. If not, don’t worry, there are lots of great shows still coming up. Friday (Septemeber 21st) you can catch some laid back tunes with Travis Elliot, Sarah White and Jim Waive and Fellini’s no. 9 [...]

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The budget for Fest Full of Rock, an independent music festival presented by UPC and PK German, has been approved! Now onto the actual booking of bands! Also, please check out the brand new Fest Full of Rock website!!! It is still very much under construction, but it will soon be a place to find [...]

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My friend Michael is starting Pulse, a comic zine, here at UVA. The first meeting will be this Wednesday, October 19th at 8pm in Cabell 139. It should be lots of fun and there will be FREE PIZZA. Here’s some more information from the Pulse group on the facebook: We’d like to establish an outlet [...]

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(nethers) Friday (October 14th) is going to be a busy night in Charlottesville, with two wonderful bands coming to town. You can go see Cat Power (solo) and Spokane at Satellite Ballroom, or you can see Nethers at the Tea Bazaar. I personally will be at the Nethers show, because I want to pick up [...]

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(ris paul ric) Another big weekend of shows is coming up, so get ready. Things start off tomorrow night (Thursday, October 13th) with (Ch)Ris Paul Ric(hards) and Glorious Company at the Tea Bazaar. Chris P. Richards was in a little band you may have heard of called Q and not U. They just finished up [...]

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On December 3rd, 2005 UVA will be hosting an independent music festival. In past years this event has been called “Fest Full of Rock”, but the name hasn’t been solidified for this year. Nor has the line-up, but the committee is working on getting some very awesome bands. I’ll post here when any acts are [...]

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I haven’t mentioned Charlottesville’s own Cataract Camp lately. They played a great show last month at the Tea Bazaar with the Cassettes. I just found out that they have a new song up on their website! It’s called “Claymation” and it was recorded in July with Hugh McElroy of Handfed Babies and Ruffian Records (and [...]

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