River City Sounds

River City Sounds

Music EN ↓ 111 episodes

Based in Richmond, VA, River City Sounds is a DIY podcast with the goal of bringing local bands to a wider listening audience. This will be a place of growth for our musical community where listeners can discover Richmond based musical acts. Each episode includes intimate performance and conversation with the artists about the behind the scenes of preforming in Richmond city. River City Sounds is proud to present to you, our listening audience, all of the best local performers Richmond has to offer. Produced by and for the artists of Richmond.

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Latest episode

May 19, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 36: Dead Billionaires 28.10.2021

We took a week off, but we're back and recorded an episode with The Dead Billionaires, a phenomenal local act. Join us this week we'll hear their solid beats and melodic harmonies and we'll touch on a few topics including our usual Richmond questionnaire, becoming political, and changing your name to piss off your dad and his friends.

Episode 35: The Mighty Good Times 17.10.2021

This week we head out to the East End to sit down and talk with The Mighty Good Times. Despite being down two members, beefy and all-Modest Mousey-as-hell, they were still able to jam out an amazing set. We talk about making connections, the accessibility of the Richmond music scene, and breaking out into other cities.

Episode 34: Eustäce 14.10.2021

Our first episode of season 4 we once again sit down at our original recording location with Eustäce (formerly Black Acid Ritual) to hammer out a spectacularly raw and powerful set. This time we talk about changing band esthetic, opening up musical genre, and secret spots on the James. Actually we don't talk about the sectret ones.

Episode 33: Lake Anna 05.10.2021

Very excited to announce our latest episode of River City Sounds with guests, Lake Anna. Listen to this final melodious episode of the season as we slowly begin to realize we've known each other since grade school!

Episode 32: Marshall Family Values 26.09.2021

Our featured artist, Marshall Family Values is coming up strong in 2021. This week we sit down with this (mostly-) Richmond born band to discuss exploring local music venues, stalking bands in their storage units, and how hard it can be to come up with a simple, fitting name. Marshall Family Values will round out the year with a few more shows in Richmond, so be on the look out for this great band...

Episode 31: Ryan Irby 05.09.2021

This week we tone it down a bit with the relaxing and fresh sounds of Ryan Irby's acoustic set. After being welcomed into the Irby's wonderful home, we talk with Ryan about the Richmond open mic scene, record collecting, and local breweries.

Episode 30: Cleophus James 28.08.2021

This week we're back after a short summer break with almost four solid months of utterly fantastic local bands lined up for our listeners. We'll start off the last stretch of 2021 with tremendously talented Cleophus James.

Episode 29: The Cosmonaut Cassettes 26.07.2021

This week we have a little blast from the future AND the past with The Cosmonaut Cassettes. After a mellow and very human set, we sit down with the lead writer and conceptual artist behind the international project. Let's learn about the past and avoid the future.

Episode 28: dogfuck 17.07.2021

The escaped government experiment, dogfuck, is on our show this week! Let's talk magic, sociology, linguistics, and hating yourself with our guest, dogfuck, and their very special guests, Mike Bizarro, Sap Evans, and Billy Capricorn!

Episode 27: Danny Jams 06.07.2021

This week we bring you some real cool jams from a real cool guy, Danny Jams! Let's talk some jam bands, loop pedals, and getting back into getting into the Richmond music scene post-pandemic.

Episode 26: Keely Burn 27.06.2021

After a long break we are finally back!! Our first episode back in 2021 and post pandemic is with guest Keely Burn as she promotes her new release, "Not My Masterpiece." This Richmond summer will be filled with more releases, supporting shows, and podcast episodes to cover it all. Go  have fun supporting your local bands and stay safe!

Episode 25: Chloe E. P. 21.11.2020

Hello! Hope everyone is staying healthy and safe. We crawled out of our caves for a few hours to record an episode that's real close to home. We sat down with our very own Chloe P and Ethan Dunn to chat about the debut release, the Chloe E.P.

Episode 24: Captcha 04.04.2020

Get ready to move and groove to this surfy alternative indie trio and hear their thoughts on the Richmond music scene

Episode 23 - The Mitras 17.02.2020

The latest episode this season features Richmond locals, The Mitras.

Episode 22: Kristeva 02.12.2019

For our second episode of season two, we are proud to present Richmond local band, Kristeva.

Episode 21: Wish 08.11.2019

We open up the second season of River City Sounds with Richmond locals, Wish.

Episode 20: She (Drook) 15.10.2019

She (now Drook) has graced River City Sounds with their presence on our 20th and final episode of Season 1. We were able to record and interview the band right before they go off to the studio to record their new EP.

Episode 19: After We Praey 16.09.2019

Just keeping it simple, After We Praey comes to River City Sounds with straight forward rock. Mixed with some other inspirational genres, such as folk and grunge, this singer-songwriter duo, accompanied by their powerful percussion player, pulls together one dynamic set.

Episode 18: Moniker 01.09.2019

What else do you need to know? Moniker is finally available on River City Sounds, here and now come check it out!

Episode 17: Doe Deer 04.08.2019

Hailing from Fredericksburg Virginia, Doe Deer takes you on a sonic journey through thumping highs and mellow lows. Come with us now on a journey through time and space and help us welcome another band to the Richmond music scene.

Episode 16: Color Me In 19.07.2019

Do ever what you want to do, Color Me In and their distinct musical style shows us that you can paint your picture however you want. Everybody's art will come out spectacular in their own unique way. Hailing from Harrisburg, Color Me In gives us an outside glimpse of the Richmond music scene and their time trying to emerge into the local scene.

Episode 15: Deli Kings 07.07.2019

Do you know your meats? Better catch up(ketchup?)Deli Kings are playing around Richmond this summer with their newly released single "My Sugar."

Episode 14: Colder Planets 28.06.2019

Back at it again, Colder Planets will be playing around Richmond this summer with some new tunes but all the flash and flare as ever. Make sure to go get their new single, Come Correct, and be on the lookout for the release of their new full length album, Stable Stumble, August 3rd.

Episode 13: Beeline 14.06.2019

Get straight to the point, Beeline is here this week and they have a new set they've been practicing and a new full length on its way out soon. So, make sure to get out there and support your local brewery.

Episode 12: Cyber Twin 30.05.2019

Our next guest, Cyber Twin, comes through with the force and speed of a spiraling tornado. Make sure to be on the look out for their upcoming release and followup tour.

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