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Editing Department, Regional Editor and Author: Robin Marschak

Editing Department, Regional Editor and Author:  Robin Marschak

Robin Marschak was born and raised in Richmond, but has only recently moved back after two years in California.  He loves all types of music from Jimmy Rodgers to Daft Punk to Tower of Power and all things in between.  He is currently a student at VCU and living in Oregon Hill.  Some of his favorite artists include Old Crow Medicine Show, Mark Campbell, and Steve Earl.  Other than listening to music and writing, Robin's hobbies include eating, sleeping, and an occasional guilt induced fit of exercise.  You can follow his adventures in local music on Twitter @robinmarschak, or hear some of the non-local music that he enjoys at either last.fm/user/beerdo231 or blip.fm/beerdo.

Let's Go Honky Tonkin'!

Let's Go Honky Tonkin'!

Thu, Oct 01, 2009

This month, Robin's spotlight is on Rockabilly quartet Cha Cha's Cadillac. Photos by K. James and M. Wagner.

Let's Go Honky Tonkin'!

Let's Go Honky Tonkin'!

Sat, Oct 31, 2009

'Let's Go Honky Tonkin'' takes you to the Big Boss Combo at Legend Brewing Company. Photos by Brian Cannizzaro.

Rockitz Battle of the Bands

Rockitz Battle of the Bands

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

Robin gets his Battle on. Photos by K James.

The Second Annual Richmond Folk Festival

The Second Annual Richmond Folk Festival

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

A personal view of the Richmond Folk Festival. Photos by Kimie James and Megan Wagner.

Homegrown Heroes!

Homegrown Heroes!

Sun, Nov 01, 2009

Homegrown Heroes: The Atkinsons. Studio Photos: Brian Cannizzaro; Stage Photos: Kendra Moses

Greater Richmond Chorus

Greater Richmond Chorus

Tue, Dec 01, 2009

The inspiring, lovely voices of The Greater Richmond Chorus are hard to describe...Photos by Kimie James.

The Hot Seats

The Hot Seats

Mon, Nov 30, 2009

Robin settles in for a show performed by a favorite among Richmonders - a merry band of five talented and witty musicians. Photos by Kimie James.

The Slack Family

The Slack Family

Thu, Dec 31, 2009

It was worth the hike. Photos by M Wagner.

Get VOCAL About Local Music

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

Robin finds a gem of a local music showcase.

Dancing in the New Decade

Dancing in the New Decade

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

They were dancing into the new decade with intriguing art and soul reaching live music at Rattlemouth's CD release party...Photos by Charles Sugg.

Eleven: The Latest from the DJ WIlliams Projekt

Eleven: The Latest from the DJ WIlliams Projekt

Mon, Feb 01, 2010

Robin projects his opinions of the DJ Williams Projekt. Photos by Megan Wagner.

The Honky Tonk Experience: A Tribute to the Genre

The Honky Tonk Experience: A Tribute to the Genre

Thu, Apr 01, 2010

Experience real country music with the Honky Tonk Experience. Photos by Kimie James.

The Campbell Family Band: Music for the Back Porch

The Campbell Family Band: Music for the Back Porch

Wed, Mar 31, 2010

Mark Campbell and the Campbell Family Band liven up Congregation Or Ami for an afternoon of fiddle and old-time music. Photos by Scott Baker.