Local Music Profile: Mr. Al Pete
Mr. Al Pete is all about community. While he admits that he’s somewhat of a witness and observer in this life, his latest and fifth full-length, Mister…
Art
How to Not Get Ripped Off
There’s a misconception that artists have the luxury of being perpetually inspired free spirits with few concerns other than making great work. However…
Staging Change at The 5 & Dime Theatre
Theatre and activism make excellent bedfellows. Almost from its roots in Ancient Greece, theatre has been pushing society’s collective buttons and poki…
Looking for Great Local Art? Try a coffee shop (or bar)
Tony Rodrigues has come close to bashing his thumb more than a few times. The guy has called North Florida home for 20 years and in those two decades h…
WHAT TO DO FOR THE FL-GA GAME: STRATA’s Got You Covered
California-born, North Florida-incubated lifestyle brand STRATA has grown into and internationally recognized company, regarded widely for its commitme…
Interview: Taylor Greenspan talks new skate shop
Taylor Greenspan has been highly involved in the Jacksonville skate community for some years now. Greenspan has made notable appearances in Ryan King's…
Meeting of the Maestros: A North Florida music roundtable
For October's Arts & Music Issue, we sat down with local music promoters to talk about the state of Northeast Florida's music scene. What’s …
Touring the Song of the Summer
When we first interviewed Jacksonville musician Yuno, his song “No Going Back,” which had already become ubiquitous on contemporary Indie Spotify playl…
Wanna be in our 2018 Photo Annual?
Calling all Northeast Florida lenspeople. Don't miss your chance to be a part of Void Magazine's Photo Annual. Click here to find our handy submission …
Get Lit: Bridge Eight Presents “15 Views of Jacksonville”; JaxbyJax is this weekend
What’s the old adage about walking in another person’s shoes? Like any city full of unique individuals, there are going to be countless experiences and…
Behind the Centerfold Shoot: Void’s 2018 Arts & Music Issue
Rock n' Roll will never die. And judging by this month's behind the centerfold shoot, the genre is alive and well. Model Kortni Webb blurs eras in her …
Bold Bites: Here’s How to Win at Date Night
Dating is hard, am I right? Even after the messy, awkward phase of establishing mutual attraction you have to figure out something to do that somehow i…
The Right Kind of Impulse Buy: How to be an Art Collector
Surrounding oneself with art isn’t just for the affluent, uber-privileged. With a keen eye (and a little insider know-how), you too can amass an enviab…
Avant Brings its Curious Music (and Visuals) to MOSH
Over the course of seven shows in less than three years, local impresario Keith Marks’s Avant Music Series has brought in a distinctively eclectic mix …
Fashion: Jaguars are Best Dressed in all of Ball Sports
Though their football title hopes may have been dashed by those insufferable cheaters, the New England Patriots, in the AFC Championship game on Sunday…
Behind the Centerfold Shoot: Our 2018 Sports Issue
Our 2018 Sports Issue takes a look at the strength and resilience driving some of the region's best athletes, while our centerfold shoot sought to capt…
Surf Shacks Author on his Beautiful New St. Augustine Project
It’s hard to know what to call the 92-page St. Augustine issue. Tabloid size and chalked full of high quality color imagery, it’s perhaps too substanti…
The Jacksonville Film Festival Gets a Reboot
It’s been six years since the last Jacksonville Film Festival. The event was poorly managed and lacked opportunities for attendees to interact with the…
Interview: Duct Tape Festival Brings Musician and Pro Surfer, Lee-Ann Curren to Town
Since its inception a decade ago, Joel Tudor’s traveling longboard road show, the Van’s Duct Tape Invitational, has been about a lot more than logging …
Go: Gideon Mendel’s “Drowning World” at MOCA Jax
The centerpiece of Gideon Mendel: Drowning World, a new photography exhibition opening at MOCA Jacksonville this week, features Middleburg residents Te…
#1 in the 9-0-Future: Community, residency, and activism in Northeast Florida’s art scene
Gallery shows, museums, and other cultural experiences are a proven way to enjoy work by local and visiting artists. But there is a creative current in…
Local News Producer Spins Her Second Jax-Based Narrative, “The Appeal of Ebony Jones”
Nikesha Williams is a busy woman. She is a television producer for local news station Action News Jax, a mother to a little boy, and now an accomplishe…
Behind the Centerfold Shoot: Void’s 2018 #1 in the 904 Results Issue
A classic car. Shades on. Windows down. An afternoon cruise down A1A. The warm, salt-suffused ocean breeze finds its way into the vehicle's interior. …
Bye, Bye Skeleton: New Sculpture Installations Coming to UNF’s Seaside Sculpture Park
It caused a stir in Jacksonville Beach last Wednesday afternoon. "Hey! Where's skeleton man going?! That was my buddy! I'ma miss that guy!," said a…
Bob Translates Warhol: Noted NY Arts Writer talks ‘Pope of Pop’ at the Cummer
At first, writer and critic Bob Colacello didn’t like talking about his dear, famous friend Andy Warhol. They were close collaborators for 13 years, af…