Richmond has an amazing Punk/Rock legacy that continues today with bands like Mel Machete. This group of friends stops by Liner Notes for TWO interviews that (apparently) happened in separate universes. They share why they want to continue to bring great rock bands to Richmond, how the group writes songs and how they battled stage anxiety early in their careers.DO NOT EAT FOOD FROM SEAN - Thanks - ManagementHearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and culture coming out of Richmond, Virginia.Take HearRVA's FREE MixTaste Playlist Quiz to get a curated playlist of only Richmond artists! Each playlist fits a specific vibe, but offers a mix of styles and genres to weave together a soundscape of the city designed for you. https://www.hearrva.com/mixtaste-playlist-quiz To find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.comIf you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link: Thanks  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVACreditsHost / Creative Director: Elijah HedrickFloor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ MosesDirector: Alex BoltonEditor: Ian RamprashadVideographer: Melvin LassiterAudio Engineer: Clark MoellerGuest Services / Additional Photography: Max RossPhotography / Additional Music: Gordy MichaelGraphics: Tyler BlankinshipIntern: Shiloh TillmanGofer: Jai HedrickProduction: Tyler ScheerschmidtLiner Notes Theme music: Ant the SymbolSpecial Thanks to GAAP Dynamics#HearRVA​​ #MelMachete #LinerNotesRVA #RichmondVa #RVA #MacheteGang #Interview #Richmond #RichmondMusic

Richmond musician Warren Campbell is a man who wears many hats; as the frontman for the rock group Dead Billionaires, host of open mic nights, and tour manager for every show he books. Listen to Warren explain how they are able to connect with people to create 'real fans' and why he keeps a rotating lineup for his band Dead Billionaires.HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and culture coming out of Richmond, Virginia.Take HearRVA's FREE MixTaste Playlist Quiz to get a curated playlist of only Richmond artists! Each playlist fits a specific vibe, but offers a mix of styles and genres to weave together a soundscape of the city designed for you. https://www.hearrva.com/mixtaste-playlist-quizTo find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.comIf you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link: Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVACreditsHost / Creative Director: Elijah HedrickFloor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ MosesDirector: Alex BoltonEditor: Ian RamprashadVideographer: Melvin LassiterAudio Engineer: Clark MoellerGuest Services / Additional Photography: Max RossPhotography / Additional Music: Gordy MichaelGraphics: Tyler BlankinshipIntern: Shiloh TillmanGofer: Jai HedrickProduction: Tyler ScheerschmidtLiner Notes Theme music: Ant the SymbolAnimations: Rian L. Moses and Theodore Taylor IIISpecial Thanks to GAAP Dynamics#HearRVA​​ #WarrenCampbell #LinerNotesRVA #RichmondVa #RVA #DeadBillionaires #Interview #Richmond #RichmondMusic

Richmond legend Bill Bevins reflects on over 50 years of Broadcasting in the river city and recalls some of his favorite memories from over the years. Including stories like introducing Ray Charles, eating with B.B. King and why he got yelled at by a parade watcher.HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and culture coming out of Richmond, Virginia. Watch the video version https://www.hearrva.com/liner-notesTake HearRVA's FREE MixTaste Playlist Quiz to get a curated playlist of only Richmond artists! Each playlist fits a specific vibe, but offers a mix of styles and genres to weave together a soundscape of the city designed for you. https://www.hearrva.com/mixtaste-playlist-quizTo find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.comIf you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link to the right. Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVACreditsHost / Creative Director: Elijah HedrickFloor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ MosesDirector: Alex BoltonEditor: Ian RamprashadVideographer: Melvin LassiterAudio Engineer: Clark MoellerGuest Services / Additional Photography: Max RossPhotography / Additional Music: Gordy MichaelGraphics: Tyler BlankinshipIntern: Shiloh TillmanGofer: Jai HedrickProduction: Tyler ScheerschmidtLiner Notes Theme music: Ant the SymbolAnimations: Rian L. Moses and Theodore Taylor IIISpecial Thanks to GAAP Dynamics https://www.gaapdynamics.com/#HearRVA​​ #BillBevins #AHHA #LinerNotesRVA #RichmondVa #RVA #CBS6 #Interview #Richmond

Abby Huston reflects on "AH HA", their songwriting journey, working with and being a fan of Richmond Hip-Hop artists, Abby also takes questions from the HearRVA production crew!Take HearRVA's FREE MixTaste Playlist Quiz to get a curated playlist of only Richmond artists! Each playlist fits a specific vibe, but offers a mix of styles and genres to weave together a soundscape of the city designed for you. https://www.hearrva.com/mixtaste-playlist-quizTo find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.com If you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link to the right. Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVACreditsHost / Creative Director: Elijah HedrickFloor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ MosesDirector: Alex BoltonEditor: Ian RamprashadVideographer: Melvin LassiterAudio Engineer: Clark MoellerGuest Services / Additional Photography: Max RossPhotography / Additional Music: Gordy MichaelGraphics: Tyler BlankinshipIntern: Shiloh TillmanGofer: Jai HedrickProduction: Tyler ScheerschmidtLiner Notes Theme music: Ant the SymbolAnimations: Rian L. Moses, Theodore Taylor III and Lawson CummingSpecial Thanks to GAAP Dynamics#HearRVA​​ #AbbyHuston #AHHA #LinerNotesRVA #RichmondVa #RVA #Interview #Richmond

Richmond rocker Prabir Mehta sits down in the HearRVA studio to discuss creating and performing with The Prabir Trio, what he first attached to after arriving in the United States as a child and what he’s most proud of from his time at Gallery5 Arts. HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and culture coming out of Richmond, Virginia. To find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.com If you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link to the right. Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVA Credits Host / Creative Director: Elijah Hedrick Floor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ Moses Director: Alex Bolton Editor: Ian Ramprashad Videographer: Melvin Lassiter Audio Engineer: Clark Moeller Guest Services / Additional Photography: Max Ross Photography / Additional Music: Gordy Michael Graphics: Tyler Blankinship Intern: Shiloh Tillman Gofer: Jai Hedrick Production: Tyler Scheerschmidt Liner Notes Theme music: Ant the Symbol Special Thanks to GAAP Dynamics Animations: Lawson Cumming, Don Jonathan Webb + Rian L. Moses #HearRVA​​ #PrabirMehta #PrabirTrio #LinerNotesRVA #RichmondVa #RVA #Gallery5 #Interview #Richmond

Ohbliv is known around the world for his transcendent instrumentals and analog style. Watch as Ohbliv recounts phasing out rap to focus on beats, working with Richmond artists Fly Anakin and Nickelus F and how he impressed D'Angelo at Barnes and Nobles. HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and culture coming out of Richmond, Virginia. Take HearRVA's FREE MixTaste Playlist Quiz to get a curated playlist of only Richmond artists! Each playlist fits a specific vibe, but offers a mix of styles and genres to weave together a soundscape of the city designed for you. https://www.hearrva.com/mixtaste-playlist-quiz To find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.com If you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link to the right. Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVA Credits Host / Creative Director: Elijah Hedrick Floor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ Moses Director: Alex Bolton Editor: Ian Ramprashad Videographer: Melvin Lassiter Audio Engineer: Clark Moeller Guest Services / Additional Photography: Max Ross Photography / Additional Music: Gordy Michael Graphics: Tyler Blankinship Intern: Shiloh Tillman Gofer: Jai Hedrick Production: Tyler Scheerschmidt Liner Notes Theme music: Ant the Symbol Special Thanks to GAAP Dynamics Animations: Theodore Taylor III, Lawson Cumming, Don Jonathan Webb + Rian L. Moses #HearRVA​​ #Ohbliv #instrumental #LinerNotesRVA #RichmondVa #RVA #ScoreOneForTheLittleGuy #Interview #Richmond

Reese Williams is one of Richmond’s most enthusiastic cultural cultivators. You can hear and see Reese on Shockoe Sessions Live!, the podcast “This Room Sounds Great” and even some on-hold phone recordings for businesses. Listen to her talk about all the amazing projects that she is helping to make happen. HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and culture coming out of Richmond, Virginia.

Charles Owens is a Master Tenor Saxophonist who has made his home in Virginia after playing (and living) at Jazz venues all over the country. He shares how the area has influenced his sound and how we are all masters of improvisation. HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and food coming out of Richmond, Virginia. Follow Charles Owens - @chasowens More info AND a full video version of this interview can be found at: https://www.hearrva.com/post/s2e3-Charles-Owens-on-liner-notes To find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.com If you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link to the right. Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVA

Hip-hop legend Mad Skillz shares more amazing stories from the life of ‘Hip-hop’s Forrest Gump.’ Mad Skillz reflects on the Rap-Up, Rev Run, Hip-hop Confessions and his unexpected beef with Shaq. HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and food coming out of Richmond, Virginia. Follow Mad Skillz: @skillzva More info AND a full video version of this interview can be found at: To find more Richmond musicians follow @HearRVA on all social media or by going to https://www.HearRVA.com If you like what you have been seeing from HearRVA support our efforts and “Buy Us A Record”. Fundraising link to the right. Thanks ❤️ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/HearRVA Credits Host / Creative Director: Elijah Hedrick Floor Director / Lead Artist: Rian ‘Holy’ Moses Director: Alex Bolton Editor: Ian Ramprashad Videographer: Melvin Lassiter Audio Engineer: Clark Moeller Guest Services: Max Ross Photography / Additional Music: Gordy Michael Graphics: Tyler Blankinship Intern: Shiloh Tillman Gofer: Jai Hedrick Production: Tyler Scheerschmidt Liner Notes Theme music: Ant the Symbol Special Thanks to GAAP Dynamics

We are so excited to sit down and chat with Ms. Jaylin Brown, who's most recent EP "Take It Easy" is a soothing voice to yearning souls. Check out this in-depth conversation about how she won a scholarship to study music in Valencia, Spain, the experience of performing at Shockoe Sessions Live! and how sibling rivalry led to her picking up a guitar. HearRVA's Liner Notes is a music interview series with a unique mix of conversation and on-screen animations that add context to the people, art and food coming out of Richmond, Virginia. Ms. Jaylin Brown's school fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-raise-money-for-masters-program-in-spain More info AND a full video version of this interview can be found at: www.HearRVA.com Thank you.