The rare poster above for a gig staged one month after Woodstock was silkscreened by then-VCU art student Chuck Wrenn in 1969. Eventually, the kid pictured on guitar, who was the principle performer in the band — its name was changed soon after this poster was made — went on to become a Rock ‘n’ Roll hall-of-famer. Name him.
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March 15, 2009
VCU’s Seipel to Savannah
Roy Proctor writes about artist Joe Seipel, who is leaving VCU after having played an integral role in putting its sculp ...
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Doing the Time-Warp
In its first weekend of operation Richmond’s newest movie theater -- a 17-screen complex in what once was a locomoti ...
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February 24, 2009
Luck Almost Muzzled: Part Two
by F.T. Rea Editor's Note: Last week's episode, which includes the author's foreword, is here. The words that follow ...
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February 19, 2009
RVAjazzfest
For something different consider the RVAjazzfest at The Camel, Sat. Feb. 21, 8 p.m., featuring Steven Bernstein with Fig ...
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February 18, 2009
Luck Almost Muzzled: Godzillabrook vs. SLANT
"Luck Almost Muzzled: Godzillabrook vs. SLANT" is a story I've waited 22 years to write. The kind words of Chris Bopst ...
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February 13, 2009
Free films about glass
Free Film Series Offered in Conjunction with Glass Exhibition at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond Looking Glass: Fi ...
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January 31, 2009
Richmond photos 1920-60
Charlottesville blogger Waldo Jaquith posted a story about the Library of Virginia's photographs on Flickr. There are 31 ...
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January 30, 2009
Lewis Hyde to speak at Grace St. Theater
Lewis Hyde, author of the masterpiece, “The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World,” which was reissued ...
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January 29, 2009
High on the Hog video
There's a new High on the Hog video up at SLANTblog. It documents the 1985 party and looks into the early history of tha ...
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January 23, 2009
Name the DJ
This photo was taken in 1977 by Danny Brisbane at John Marshall HS, during a day of Fan District Softball League act ...
Posted by FTRea in Parting shot, RVANews-entertainment, Sports/Outdoors @ | 6 Comments »
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