Dan Brown’s Desire Path: Our Arts & Music Columnist’s new band is quite good
When I first met Void MagazineArts & Music Columnist Daniel A. Brown, he was Folio Weekly Arts and Entertainment Editor Daniel A. Brown. It was N…
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BruView: A Bruval Music Preview!
Got Dorian-induced cabin fever? Same. Luckily, Saturday's Void's Craft Beer Festival Presented by Sight and Sound, Bruval has the cure. The 6th annual…
Interview: L.O.V.E Culture is in a vibrant, Lo-Fi league of its own
Hip-hop can be as much about strong personalities as it is about powerful music. Rappers and DJs have been savvy to hyping themselves as lyrical legen…
LISTEN: Jags so 90s
Oh, 1993. Remember that year? (Audits of our readership show most of you do not.) There was a Clinton in the White House. Han Solo was The Fugitive…
#1 In The 904-EVER: Paten Locke’s friends remember the artist’s eternal ebb & flow
With the passing of longtime Duval hip-hop visionary Paten Locke, the local and global music community lost a mercurial artist and formidable creative…
Void Check: Diggin deep into Duval’s sonic history with Beggar Weeds
In the mid-80s, those geezers (like myself) who were witnesses to (and even participants within) the local underground music scene spent as much time …
The Firewater Tent Revival burn up their potent style of psychedelic bluegrass
Since 2010, local ‘grass-heads The Firewater Tent Revival have become a veritable (jug band) juggernaut. Packed houses, shaking a**es, and stomping st…
#1 in the 904-Ever: Remembering DJ, Bouncer, Sound Engineer, F. Kyle Marshall
With August's #1 in the 904 Issue celebrating the best our region has to offer, we're remembering those individuals we lost in the past year who helpe…
Darkhorse Saloon to play Arena League Championship halftime show
What's your all-time favorite halftime show performance? Prince in the rain? 2004's wardrobe malfunction? Please don't make things complicated and say…
Go: Winterland presents 3 cool shows for this hot week
The third iteration of Winterland is still months away, but that won't keep the purveyors of the beloved DIY music festival from making noise around t…
Watch: Swimm’s Chris Hess takes his dreams #intothevoid
"I dreamt that I made love to a thousand exes," sings Chris Hess, guitarist/vocalist for the LA-by-way-of-SoFla indie band Swimm. The line serves as a…
Watch: Video for “Shade” shows L.O.V.E Culture’s got sound and vision
Savvy Void readers might have noticed that we have a whole lotta love for local hip-hop collective L.O.V.E. Culture. Their brand spankin’ new video fo…
Just Announced: Sing Out Loud 2019 Lineup is Very Massive and Very Good!
Get your spectacles ready. Brush up on your alphabetization-skills. Because this list of performers for 2019 Sing Out Loud Festival is very huge and v…
Watch: 9E contaminates Void HQ with “Poison Two”
Though they would probably not like us saying so, the members of 9E are perfectly suited for the role of elder statesmen of Northeast Florida's rock n…
Watch: DL is OK not Wasting his time at Void HQ
Artists who continue to chase the muse into their late-twenties or even early thirties can often be made to feel superfluous. As those surround them r…
Why Yacht?: A boat-worthy playlist
In popular music, there’s always been a fine line between great and grating. For every Beatles earworm capable of enhancing one’s daily commute, there…
Watch: Mr. Al Pete takes us back in time and #IntoTheVoid
Mr. Al Pete's "Ice Man" is surely one of the standout tracks on our second all-local compilation, Void on Vinyl (Vol. 2). Backed by a signature Al Pet…
Watch: Hurricane Party releases eponymous “Hurricane Party!!!”
The natural evolution of the “Yacht Rock” revival starts (and probably ends) with the self-described “Yacht Rap” of Hurricane Party. The supergroup co…
Goodbye to Rockville: Music fest will move to Daytona
Barely two months after hosting the biggest Welcome to Rockville in history, our fair city is saying goodbye to the festival. Rockville, which in May …
Go: Sip, Slide, Rock at Adventure Landing
Nobody does Fourth of July like Northeast Florida. And nobody in Northeast Florida kicks off the Independence Day festivities quite like we do. On Wed…
Local Music Spotlight: Hunter Hileman invites us into the “Groove Inn”
Local musician Hunter Hileman sports a couple of creative hats. As a bassist, he plays with Faze Wave and Denver Hall’s live band; as well as being Ha…
Watch: We interviewed very cool Athens band Deep State
There are a litany of band-interview faux pas; questions to be avoided at all costs because they are boring, possibly offensive, or, again, really bor…
RECAP: Void on Vinyl Release Party at Nighthawks!
The weather outside was frightful (nearing 107 degrees with the heat index), but the fire brought by our eclectic group of performers--all artists fea…
#IntoTheVoid: DL is OK is more than OK
St. Augustine by way of New York City's DL is OK is as humble as they come. On recordings of tunes like "Good Complications" and 2019's "Wasting my Ti…
#1 in the 904: It’s Time to Vote!
You've got a voice. We're ready to listen. It's time for our annual #1 in the 904 reader's poll. Don't delay. What's the best Crossfit Gym in Nort…