Mar
28
Listen: “Everything is Good” & “U R Gonna B OK” with Sunbears!
If you're like me, a little too much time on your hands can be counterproductive. To…
Author: Matthew Shaw
Mar
27
A Roundup of Jacksonville Musicians Livestream Concerts
Tours have ceased. Venues are postponing shows. In the face of growing concern of Co…
Mar
25
State of The Void: We Miss You!
Dear Void Readers: Well, nothing like hysteric toilet paper hoarding and indefini…
Mar
24
How to Support Local Businesses during these strange times
Hey, we make a print magazine here! A free one, it should be noted. And it’s free be…
Mar
22
Jax Photographers, Help us FEEL GOOD Again!
Each year, Void's Photo Annual seems to top our readers' lists of favorite issues. N…
Mar
20
Go to these local artists BandCamp pages and buy their music
On Friday, the popular music sharing platform, BandCamp, will waive its revenue fees…
Mar
18
And Now… A Neat Surfboard: Fishbird Surfboards Ditch Pickle
Oh how we love our backyard shapers. With their grit, ingenuity--their unadulterated…
Mar
17
You can Go INTO THE VOID even while Social Distancing
In the past, inviting local musicians into our office to perform songs for our staff…
Mar
10
Into the Void: Che Forreign performs “Questions”
Che Forreign--the singer, MC, songwriter, and member of the popular local hip hop co…
Mar
6
Hardcore Urban Core: Our new issue is entirely about Downtown Jax
In 2012 or so, with a handful of bars, distinctive dining options, and music venues—…
Mar
2
Local Music Spotlight: We’re digging Jesabel’s debut “Forgiveness”
“I’m a liar and a cheat," intones Jacksonville-based songstress Jesabel in the openi…
Feb
29
Portfolio: Tenny Rudolph
It’s a cloudy, colorless fall day when I meet up with Tenny Rudolph at That Poor Gir…
Feb
27
Into the Void: Soulful, singular Sailor Goon helped us break in our new digs
There may be no more perfect local performing artist than Kayla Le (AKA Sailor Goon)…
Feb
20
The Best Thing I’ve Ever Eaten: The Roots Biscuit from Southern Roots
I’m lucky, in that food insecurity for me, for months has been defined by just two p…
Feb
18
Neat Surfboard: Dominion twin fin from Mangrove Surf + Supply
The current ride-everything, big-tent philosophy pervading surfing is undoubtedly a …
Feb
17
Rad Pads: Tony Prat’s Warehouse Wonderland
Longtime beaches resident Tony Prat is a renaissance man, of sorts. As a visual arti…
Feb
10
Neat Photo: How Allan Pimenta scored this sick shot!
Local lens-person Allan Pimenta has lately become one of our favorite image-makers. …
Feb
4
Winterland headliners APTBS excited by FL’s “good, fun proactive freaks”
What does it mean to be a "New York City-based band" in 2020? As Manhattan has becom…
Feb
3
Liner Notes: Bold Bites are loud, unconventional, and… delicious!
What makes a bite bold? Welp, I can offer some broad parameters—bold bites are loud;…
Jan
31
Neat Photo: This Khalil Osborne snap caught our eye
Undeniably talented and influential, Khalil Osborne has been a mentor of sorts to ma…
Jan
30
Know Your Rights: Volcom Pipe Pro Contest Director, Dane Jefferys
“Know Your Rights” is a semi-regular column featuring profiles of and conversation…
Jan
29
Interview: Synthy Jax musician Yuno just inked a deal with Sub Pop
Since the late-80s, the unimpeachably cool Seattle-based record label Sub Pop has ke…
Jan
20
Taste Test: What’s the Best Post-Surf Brew?
Are you a Northeast Floridian who travels south of North America for surf with any c…
Jan
16
We Picked up a Drifter: That time Rob Machado stopped by Void HQ
For surfers of different generations, San Diego’s Rob Machado brings to mind differe…
Jan
14
Trimcraft Jax: Mike Whisnant & Derek Jackson to bring Lovelace designs to Florida
We're not alone in our admiration for heralded Northeast Florida surfboard shaper Mi…