The Piedmont Council for the Arts held its annual fundraiser 'Spring for the Arts' at City Space. The event featured a gallery, musicians, and local high school artists.

Dave Matthews Band pledges $1 million to aid Sandy recovery efforts.

From sleeping in tour vans to working wild hours to pay for a new guitar, the life of an aspiring rock star isn't always pretty, but many local artists say it's worth it.

The second annual Misty Mountain Music Festival takes place this weekend. There, you can enjoy some of the areas best folk, bluegrass, country and rock. One of the festival's acts stopped by our studios Thursday to give us a preview.

The upbeat sounds from the group The Fresh Beat Band filled the Pavilion Wednesday evening

Local artists Mariana Bell visited the Newsplex and gave an in studio performance Wednesday.

Hunter Wolfe and Are are getting ready to play at the after party for for one of their role models, Jack White, formerly of the White Stripes, a band he started with just his guitar and his sister, a drummer.

The group Central Virginia Health Alliance for Musicians (CVHAM) is one of our areas most beloved musicians and their music is helping them with a very important project.

The rock and roll soul of Central Virginia stopped by the Newsplex studios Friday. Josh Rogan brought his Americana, blues, and rock and roll sound with him.

Although fall is around the corner, spring and summer are on the minds of designers at New York City's Fashion Week. Fashion week began September 6 and ends September 13.

The group Counting Crows will be performing in Charlottesville on October, 28.

It is a golden a rule of fashion to not wear white after Labor Day, but there might be a way to get around that rule. CBS19’s Tara Wheeler shares some tricks on how to wear white all year long.

The Main Street Arena will host S.A.R.A.'s "Prom: Take 2". The event will benefit the Sexual Assault Resource Agency.

A local band "From Here on Blue" recently wrapped up a successful EP release party at The Southern. Wednesday they stopped by the Newsplex studios to give us a preview of what we can expect from their record.

The group Beta Wolfe will be the opening act for the group Daughtry who is performing in Charlottesville July 28, 2012. The gave a sneak peek of their performance in our studios.

The musical duo Robin and Linda Williams visited the Newsplex for an in studio performance. They played a song off of their new album, which is set to be released next month. The group will be performing in Staunton for a CD release party.

A Central Virginia family will be featured on the PBS show "History Detectives." The show tells the story about a family heirloom that went missing for years and has been found.

For this week’s Hot on the Hanger, Tara Wheeler looks at the red carpet styles at the Teen Choice Awards in Los Angeles.

Rusted Root is in town for a performance at the Jefferson. The band's eclectic world music style draws influences from all over the globe. Their musical genre can't be pin-pointed and sometimes, neither can their lyrics.

Three contestants competed for the "Miss Red Ribbon" crown and a half dozen other performers took the stage for the first annual pageant. The charity drag show raises money for the Aids Services Group.

A group of local bands are paying their respects to the group Nirvana at an event Saturday, June 30, 2012 at the Jefferson in Charlottesville.

Artist Keith Bryant visited the Newsplex for an in studio performance, Wednesday. The singer/songwriter blends country and rock music together.

Artist Cody Purvis visited the Newsplex for an in studio performance with his band. The local artist is working to make his musical dreams become reality by heading to Nashville.

The Michael Coleman Band visited the Newsplex for in an in studio performance Tuesday.

CBS19's Tara Wheeler visited Men's Warehouse in Albemarle County to see if there are ways to beat the heat without sacrificing dressy style.