Unsung Heroines: These women work behind the curtain to make the magic happen
The sports spotlight is targeted. All-stars bathe in it, while those just outside of it crave it. Typically reserved for athletes, coaches and boistero…
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Bold Bites: Meal Prep Options that Don’t Suck at All
Ask anyone who’s good at fitness what their secret is and they’ll likely give you the same answer–diet. But eating right can be a chore and seeing as h…
#inviteHer: Bringing more women to the fore
When I was 5 years old, I moved to Jacksonville—a place that’s home to more than 70 golf courses. I grew up in Ponte Vedra Beach—home to the PGA TOUR h…
#inviteHer: Bringing more women to the fore
When I was 5 years old, I moved to Jacksonville—a place that’s home to more than 70 golf courses. I grew up in Ponte Vedra Beach—home to the PGA TOUR h…
Top Jags Storylines with Ashlyn Sullivan
Jacksonville Jaguars digital reporter Ashlyn Sullivan is currently quite busy. The opening kickoff of her second season covering the team was just last…
HURRICANE WATCH: Florence to make landfall with other systems behind it
Fun building swell from Ol' Flo all week with the "Main Event" on tap for Thursday, Florence strengthened, then weakened, then intensified to what may …
Local Music Spotlight: Solafide! drops video for “Take me Back”
Are MGMT considered “classic rock” yet? In this age of sneeze-and-you’ll-miss-it ephemeral flavor, those L.A. electro-soul knuckleheads are essentially…
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…
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…
Armbar Insurance: Meet Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner and Self-Defense Instructor, Mattie Brown
Most people probably haven’t been in many fights, if any at all. And that’s a good thing. (To be clear, anything before middle school or involving sibl…
Bold Bites: Fernet Everything
“Fernet?” When the call is raised at whatever watering hole you happen to find yourself at the time, you’re liable to see a mix of reactions from th…
LPT Goes Into the Void
When Riverside's mighty Afro-Cuban Salsa band, LPT, stopped by the Void office on what was an otherwise fairly run-of-the-mill Friday afternoon, our st…
Liner Notes: The Strength Behind our Sports Issue
Here’s a quick peek behind the curtain: At the beginning of each month we invite our small, but mighty contingent of Void Mag editorial contributors to…
#1 in the 9-0-Future: A New Frontier in Retail, Fashion, and Fun
Historically speaking, Jacksonville hasn’t exactly been known for being hip, trendy, or cutting-edge. Despite rebranding efforts over the decades from …
Local Music Spotlight: 9E to Kick Out the Jams with MC5, Releases Music Video
For a band that’s been together for less than a year, Northeast Florida rock n’ roll quartet 9E has already made a substantial bit of noise, bringing i…
Rad Jobs — Logan Bowles, NFL Photographer
Making it as a professional photographer in the age of “everyone thinks they’re a professional photographer” is no simple feat. Actually surviving sole…
To keep overhead costs low, Grey Matter Distillery is going high tech
Paul Grey is anything but conventional. The CEO of Grey Matter Distillery (which produces Carve Vodka) left a safe and steady career to risk chasing so…
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…
Local Music Spotlight: Rhythm of Fear’s “Maze of Confusion”
For some, metal is a secret, “guilty pleasure.” Pleasure is pleasure. The term “guilty pleasure” is a wound inflicted by shame-slathered religiosity th…
#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…
Coyote Tasty: Jax-native Brandon McCullers and the spirit of mezcal
Once while interviewing the Director of Photography for very hip, very prosperous media giant Vice Media, Jake Burghart, I asked the St. Augustine nati…
Know Your Rights: T-U Features Writer, Matt Soergel
“Know Your Rights” is a semi-regular column featuring profiles of and conversations with local surfers whose love for the ocean fuels his or her passio…
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…
#1 in the 9-0-Future: What Does the Urban Core Look Like in 2023?
It’s one thing to compare Jacksonville’s downtown to the urban cores of other major cities and express frustration. Certainly, when compared to big cit…
Music Profile: Lauren Fincham taps into intuition when crafting her singular songs
Sometimes the muse is working in our sleep. For singer-songwriter Lauren Fincham, the depths of the subconscious can be a well from which to draw inspi…