It's no secret that Charlottesville is a hotbed for emergent talent. In Hometown Heroes, we spotlight some of C-ville's most successful residents.
No complaint can be made about Mat Kearney's third studio album, Young Love. The Oregon native singer-songwriter has done it yet again, writing 10 fantastically addicting songs that range from slap-happy pop tracks to raw and unfeigned folk ballads.
How good can a movie be when the villain is invisible to the human eye? Since the early 1970s, numerous directors have attempted to create films revolving around diseases.
With five concerts featuring more than 20 internationally successful musicians, the 12th annual Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival, which began last Sunday and continues through Sept.
In these times of economic uncertainty and political polarization, we need more films like Warrior, a superb celebration of the triumph of the American spirit.
What do Will Arnett, Zooey Deschanel, Ashton Kutcher, Amy Poehler and Sofia Vergara have in common? They'll all be in attendance at television's biggest night, which is right around the corner.
When a TV show is nominated for 25 Primetime Emmy Awards and 14 Golden Globes, you know it must be doing something right.
Tonight marks the return of what is, in my opinion, one of the funniest sitcoms on television: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
After the last installment of the Harry Potter franchise, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part II, put a spell on the world, the fans cried for more and J.K.
Filled with a rich corpus of rare materials, "Variety, Archeology and Ornament: Renaissance Architectural Prints from Column to Cornice," a special exhibition which opened last month at the University Art Museum, offers the viewer an opportunity to step into the world of Renaissance architecture. The show has brought together more than 60 original works by 16th-century architects, artists and printmakers.
The hearts of rock music fans worldwide sank three years ago when the Red Hot Chili Peppers officially announced their disbandment.
Despite its March 2012 release date, The Hunger Games film, based on the book by Suzanne Collins, is already gaining enough support to live up to the hype as the "next" Harry Potter or Twilight.
Based on its title, I expected director John Madden's new film The Debt to take the form of a searing study of the financial crisis faced by the United States.
Moving away from home and into a college dorm means leaving behind the familiar life of high school, friends and, of course, your favorite radio stations.
"Money, cash and [expletive]" reign supreme in Tha Carter IV, Lil Wayne's highly anticipated new album which dropped Aug.
In 2005, Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian, two University graduates, launched Reddit.com, which became one of the most explosive Internet sites of the 21st century.
Beginners, the latest cinematic effort from director Mike Mills, warrants a stellar spot in the long line of recent Hollywood films that deal with societal stereotypes of LGBTQ individuals.
Another year, another MTV Video Music Awards, and it's safe to say that this one was completely out of control - in a good way.
Gears of War 3 - Releases Sept. 20 for Xbox 360 The Gears of War 2 cliffhanger has kept fans of the franchise on the edge of their seats for nearly three years.
As we return to school and continue to roast under the hot Virginia sun, a place of solace for a quiet weekend night will be the beautifully air-conditioned, dark rooms of the movie theater.
