- The Camel, which hosts all genres of music from punk to bluegrass to electronic.
- The Canal Club, which features metal, hip hop and electronic acts on a weekly basis.
- Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House, the downtown beer destination that hosts indie rock, country, blues and bluegrass artists regularly.
- Gallery5, an art gallery and community space that has regular performances of various genres.
- Hardywood Park Craft Brewery, which hosts a variety of local indie rock and folk artists.
- The Tin Pan, located in Richmond’s West End, is a sit-down dinner atmosphere featuring big national shows along with local and regional talent.
- The Dark Room at the Hofheimer, which hosts a variety of local artists.
- Many more of Richmond’s restaurants, breweries and coffeehouses will also hold the occasional live music.
Author
Andrew Cothern
Andrew Cothern is a devoted local music lover and an award-winning author for his novel “RVA Playlist: Stories from the Richmond, Virginia Music Scene.” Andrew has written for numerous media outlets including the Richmond Times-Dispatch, Richmond.com, Style Weekly, RVANews, and others. He loves to travel and explore new places and is often finding live music venues in every place he visits.