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The Auricular
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Covering all songs, albums, videos, concerts, & news coming out of the Richmond, Virginia music scene. Always listening. https://linktr.ee/theauricular
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 3d
Read the article today and catch @deadbillionaires.bsky.social in concert next on 10/17 at The Camel alongside @rikkirakki.bsky.social and @floraandthefauna.band, as well as on 10/18 at Book Club with Pinkish and Human Worm.
Album Review: More! by Dead Billionaires - The Auricular
If punk rock has always been about giving voice to the voiceless, More!, the new EP from Dead Billionaires, takes that principle and sets it ablaze in the glow of late capitalism’s burnout. Across fou...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 3d
ALBUM REVIEW: More! by @deadbillionaires.bsky.social is radiant rock and roll for anyone feeling stuck, small, or burned out.
Album Review: More! by Dead Billionaires - The Auricular
If punk rock has always been about giving voice to the voiceless, More!, the new EP from Dead Billionaires, takes that principle and sets it ablaze in the glow of late capitalism’s burnout. Across fou...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 4d
Read the article and listen to the song today before its official release on Friday, October 17. Don't miss Erin Lunsford in concert next on 10/22 at Plan 9 Music (free!) and on 10/25 at Mulberry Sessions.
Premiere: Erin Lunsford Finds Perspective And Perseverance While "Crossing Belvidere" - The Auricular
Living at the brink of exhaustion is our society’s norm these days. With that comes a flood of unseen consequences. Constant connection yields loneliness, productivity drains the spark of creativity, ...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 4d
SONG PREMIERE: @erinlunsfordmusic finds perspective and perseverance on her new sensational single, "Crossing Belvidere."
Premiere: Erin Lunsford Finds Perspective And Perseverance While "Crossing Belvidere" - The Auricular
Living at the brink of exhaustion is our society’s norm these days. With that comes a flood of unseen consequences. Constant connection yields loneliness, productivity drains the spark of creativity, ...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 5d
Craving more live music? We've got you covered! Check out this week's essential line-ups, from album release shows to a venue anniversary, all courtesy of @annihilatethisweek.bsky.social. Here is your guide to shows you must see for October 15 to October 21!
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: October 15 - October 21 - The Auricular
FEATURED SHOW Friday, October 17, 9 PM Dead Billionaires, Rikki Rakki, Flora & The Fauna @ The Camel – $12 in advance, $15 day of show (order tickets HERE) This …
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 11d
Read the article and listen to the album today before its official release on Friday, October 10 via Hilltop Recordings. Don't miss Rough Age's album release show at Gallery5 alongside Sister Planet and Painted World!
Premiere: Rough Age Finds Its Focus In The Frenzy On Entertainment - The Auricular
Clarity is everything. It’s the thing we all chase, the thing we all desperately crave, whether we’re seeking direction in our daily lives or transparency from those steering the world above us. It’s ...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 11d
ALBUM PREMIERE: Rough Age finds clear focus through the frenzy of life on their sophomore album, Entertainment.
Premiere: Rough Age Finds Its Focus In The Frenzy On Entertainment - The Auricular
Clarity is everything. It’s the thing we all chase, the thing we all desperately crave, whether we’re seeking direction in our daily lives or transparency from those steering the world above us. It’s ...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 12d
As always, Richmond's music calendar is a "choose your own adventure" for fans, with something for every taste, and @annihilatethisweek.bsky.social has the full rundown of all the week's can't-miss shows. Here is your guide to shows you must see from October 8 to October 14!
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: October 8 - October 14 - The Auricular
FEATURED SHOW Friday, October 10, 7 PM Rough Age, Sister Planet, Painted World @ Gallery 5 – $14.64 (order tickets HERE) There are a lot of great bands in this …
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Andrew Cothern / RVA Playlist @rvaplaylist.bsky.social · 13d
This Thursday, I’m hosting @styleweekly.com FWD:RVA panel on the future of Richmond’s music scene. I’ll be joined by @theauricular.bsky.social @tymeach.bsky.social DJ B-Rice and Madi Thompson. Plus music from Tyler and @deadbillionaires.bsky.social following the panel. Register for free: fwdrva.com
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
Show your support for local music (specifically Richmond, Virginia) with this lovely shirt printed in Comfort Colors’ seafoam green color and unisex style.

Sizes available in S to XXL.
Support Local Music T-Shirt from The Auricular
Support Local Music T-Shirt from The Auricular
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
All of this remarkable talent will be in full bloom on Wednesday, October 22nd at Plan 9 Music so don't miss your chance for true musical revelation, courtesy of Erin Lunsford. Oh... and did we mention it's free?
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
Whether strumming an acoustic guitar or playing her clawhammer banjo, Lunsford performs with a rare honesty and warmth, turning each song into an intimate conversation with the world, steeped in honesty and compassion.
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
Her 2025 singles--"Watch Out For Deer," "Last I Heard," "Strawberries," and "Crossing Belvidere"-- proudly display her range and depth, blending reflections on family, loss, love, and perseverance into songs that feel timeless and grounded.
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
Over the past decade, she's become one of Virginia's defining musical voices, whether performing solo or fronting the beloved indie-pop ensemble Erin & The Wildfire.
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
With a voice that stops you in your tracks and a heart that shines through every note, Erin Lunsford crafts music that feels deeply personal and quietly grand. Each song holds the weight of a life richly lived, filled with joy, heartbreak, and everything in between.
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
Save the date for Wednesday, October 22nd, because The Auricular proudly hosts the extraordinary Erin Lunsford at Plan 9 Music for a special in-store performance!
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
SONG REVIEW: "Levity" by TV Battle Stations is a hauntingly beautiful reflection on memory's power, equal parts ache and grace while unfolding with intensity and precision.

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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 13d
Commanding attention like few can, DuctTape Jesus presents controlled madness in the live video for "Private School," shot by Keith Blvck and presented by Tafari Studios.
DuctTape Jesus Presents Controlled Madness On "Private School" - The Auricular
Few artists in Richmond hip-hop command attention quite like DuctTape Jesus. Past or present. Whether he’s tearing through verses in a dimly lit venue or blasting through your headphones, his presence...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 19d
From hardcore and post-punk to songwriters and even a night where chance decides the setlist, there's something for everyone in Richmond when it comes to live music. As always, @annihilatethisweek.bsky.social has the full breakdown. Here is your guide to shows you must see October 1 - October 8!
RVA Shows You Must See This Week: October 1 - October 7 - The Auricular
FEATURED SHOW Saturday, October 4, 7 PM Reverse Yr Curse, Piranha Rama, Snack Truck @ Bandito’s – $10 in advance, $12 day of show (order tickets HERE) It’s always nice …
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 24d
A picture is worth a thousand words. And Richmond music is worth a trillion.

TONIGHT! The Auricular 7th Anniversary Show at The Camel with performances from Bucko, @floraandthefauna.band, Artschool, and The Potted Plants.
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 26d
From Dark Days, Bright Nights to our very own anniversary party, the upcoming concert calendar is stacked with can't-miss line-ups. As always, @annihilatethisweek.bsky.social has the info on all the stand-out shows. Here is your guide to shows you must see September 24 - September 30!
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 26d
Catch Artschool in concert next at The Auricular's 7th Anniversary Party on Friday, September 26 at The Camel alongside Bucko, @floraandthefauna.band, and The Potted Plants!

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Single Review: "El Dorado" by Artschool - The Auricular
So much of our lives is spent chasing wealth and glory that we often miss the abundance already surrounding our world. The beauty of the universe embraces us. The strength of connection sustains us. T...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 26d
SINGLE REVIEW: "El Dorado" by Artschool cuts through the extractive world with a call to reckon with the way we chase wealth, power, and paradise.

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Single Review: "El Dorado" by Artschool - The Auricular
So much of our lives is spent chasing wealth and glory that we often miss the abundance already surrounding our world. The beauty of the universe embraces us. The strength of connection sustains us. T...
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 27d
Start the night with a free shirt and end it with amazing sets by Bucko, @floraandthefauna.band, Artschool, and The Potted Plants!

Tickets are $12 in advance / $15 day-of
Doors at 9:00 PM / Music at 9:30 PM

Grab tickets here:
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The Auricular @theauricular.bsky.social · 27d
Join us this Friday as we celebrate The Auricular's 7th Anniversary at The Camel! To mark the occasion, the first 100 attendees will receive a complimentary shirt. One per person. Sizes S–XL available, while supplies last.

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