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Cover by Alex Beck

The Steel Wheels
Going from simple picking sessions at the local cafe to hosting their own annual music festival, these touring Americana heroes have seen the growth of the Shenandoah Valley mirror their own.

Virginia Ska Fest
Three bands reflect on what it means to keep a scene alive for the long haul, skanking all the way.

Stocking Stuffer Personality Guide
Comic by Seth Casana

Barn Cat Gardening 101
Comic by James Hebert

Something To Think About: T.V.
Comic by Matt Harrison

Perch
When he left the world of finance to become a chef, it wasn’t because he needed a break—he just wanted to apply his fast-paced approach to life to a more fulfilling pursuit.

Jubee Lee
When this South Korean artist first engaged with glass, the medium spoke back in the subdued organic landscapes of her childhood—a conversation that continues to this day.

Album Roundup
Featuring Bad Magic, Shormey, The Big Drum In The Sky Religion, Coolhandtrew, and Nightcreature.