Activate! presents:

At 5pm, I’ll tell you who’s playing in Richmond this week, including songs from Kia Cavallaro who has an album release show and McKinley Dixon (pictured) who has two shows on tap. Plus, I’ll give away tickets to see Richard Lloyd of Television at Strange Matter, City and Colour at The National, and The Skints at The Broadberry! Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/

Playlist:

    Time: May 25 - 1:00:00 pm
  • Kia Cavallaro, “Cacophony”

    from New Faces

    self-released - 2017

    Record Release at Flora, June 1 @ 9:30pm (w/ Napster, Kenneka Cook)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:03:00 pm
  • The Skints, “My War”

    from FM

    Easy Star - 2015

    The Broadberry, May 27 @ 8pm (w/ Mighty Joshua, Buddha Council)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:06:00 pm
  • The Freecoasters, “Mystery”

    from Show Up

    The Freecoasters - 2016

    The Camel, May 26 @ 9pm (w/ Murphy's Kids, Leach)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:09:00 pm
  • Miss Tess & the Talkbacks, “Shotgun Wedding”

    from Baby, We All Know

    Hardywood, May 27 @ 5pm

  • Time: May 25 - 1:11:00 pm
  • Shannon McNally, “If It Were Mine To Keep (w/ Amy Levere)”

    from Chasing The Ghost Rehearsal Sessions

    Capital Ale House, May 26 @ 7pm

  • Time: May 25 - 1:17:00 pm
  • Have Gun, Will Travel, “Madhouse Promenade”

    from Science from an Easy Chair

    This Is American Music - 2015

    The Broadberry, May 31 @ 7pm (w/ The Whiskey Gentry, Brittany Marie)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:20:00 pm
  • Skyway Man, “The Shadow Knows”

    from Seen Comin' From a Mighty Eye

    Yewknee Records - 2017

    Gallery 5, May 30 @ 7pm (w/ Twain, Big Kitty)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:23:00 pm
  • Skye Steele, “All that Light”

    from All That Light

    The Savory Grain, May 30 @ 10pm (w/ Reverend Harp, Evil English)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:28:00 pm
  • City and Colour, “Map of the World”

    from If I Should Go Before You

    The National, June 1 @ 7pm (w/ Noah Gundersen)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:31:00 pm
  • Madam West, “Darlin”

    from Loves You

    self-released - 2015

    Capital Ale House, May 28 @ 7pm (w Minimum Balance, Various Eggs)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:34:00 pm
  • Jamie McLean Band, “I Been Low”

    from Sunday Morning

    The Tin Pan, June 1 @ 7pm

  • Time: May 25 - 1:38:00 pm
  • The Peoples Blues of Richmond, “Forward March!”

    from Quit or Die

    Circus Rock Records - 2016

    RVA Music Night at Friday Cheers on Brown's Island, May 26 @ 5:30pm (w/ Angelica Garcia, Ohbliv)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:43:00 pm
  • The Cyrenaics, “Lonely Friday Night”

    from Please Don't Feed The Band

    Love vs. Cash - 2016

    Gallery 5, May 28 @ 7pm (w/ The Hoodoos, Deer Eat Birds)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:46:00 pm
  • The Hoodoos, “Metaphase No. 1”

    from Hot Damn Sun - EP

    self-released - 2016

    The Camel, May 27 @ 8pm (w/ Toxic Moxie, Bonus Roll, McKinley Dixon, The Hoodoos)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:49:00 pm
  • McKinley Dixon, “Bare Knuckle”

    from Who Taught You To Hate Yourself?

    Wadada - 2016

    The Camel, May 27 @ 8pm (w/ Toxic Moxie, Bonus Roll, McKinley Dixon, The Hoodoos) and Strange Matter, May 29 @ 8pm (w/ Crumb, Ing, Lance Bangs)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:53:00 pm
  • Lance Bangs, “Wash”

    from Wash - Single

    Citrus City - 2017

    Strange Matter, May 29 @ 8pm (w/ Crumb, Ing, McKinley Dixon)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:56:00 pm
  • Dope Music Village, “This is It”

    from You're Welcome

    self-released - 2016

    Show & Cop at The Camel, May 30 @ 8pm (w/ Big No, Big Kahuna OG, Bucky Malone, Goldin, 3 Way Slim, Bigal Harrison, Fury MCs)

  • Time: May 25 - 1:58:00 pm
  • Radio B, “Journal Entry #1”

    from Whole Foods

    The Association Of Great Minds - 2014

    Card Against Humanity: A Hiphop Event For Horrible People at Strange Matter, May 27 @ 5pm (w/ Michael Millions, Henry LO and Mutant Academy, Cane, Roc Stagis)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:02:00 pm
  • Free Cake For Every Creature, “I Wanna Make You Bread”

    from Talking Quietly of Anything with You

    Double Double Whammy - 2016

    Strange Matter, June 1 @ 8pm (w/ Adult Mom, Erik Phillips, Big Baby)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:03:00 pm
  • Adult Mom, “Full Screen”

    from Soft Spots

    Tiny Engines - 2017

    Strange Matter, June 1 @ 8pm (w/ Free Cake For Every Creature, Erik Phillips, Big Baby)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:05:00 pm
  • Romantic States, “Lost In A Lie”

    from Corduroy In Italy

    Gentle Reminder - 2017

    Gallery 5, May 26 @ 8pm (w/ Sammi Lanzetta, HIRS, Young Scum)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:08:00 pm
  • Young Scum, “Sun Drop”

    from Zona - EP

    Citrus City - 2016

    Gallery 5, May 26 @ 8pm (w/ Sammi Lanzetta, HIRS, Romantic States)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:12:00 pm
  • Richard Lloyd, “Watch Yourself”

    from Field of Fire

    Strange Matter, May 31 @ 8pm (w/ Candy Spots, Peeling)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:16:00 pm
  • Peeling, “Magic Eye”

    from Rats In Paradise

    Strange Matter, May 31 @ 8pm (w/ Candy Spots, Richard Lloyd)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:18:00 pm
  • Real Friends, “Mess”

    from The Home Inside My Head

    The Broadberry, May 28 @ 5:30pm (w Have Mercy, Tiny Moving Parts, Broadside, Nothing Nowhere)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:22:00 pm
  • Junior Astronomers, “That's Why”

    from Body Language

    Refresh - 2017

    Strange Matter, May 30 @ 8pm (w/ Shy Low, The Concussion Theory)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:25:00 pm
  • The Royal They, “Lyric Machine”

    from The Royal They

    King Pizza Records

    Hardywood, May 26 @ 6pm (w/ Large Margin, Doll Baby)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:28:00 pm
  • Doll Baby, “Drift”

    from Polliwog - EP

    Crystal Pistol - 2016

    Hardywood, May 26 @ 6pm (w/ Large Margin, The Royal They)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:31:00 pm
  • The Tough Shits, “Try Not To Laugh”

    from The Tough Shits

    Cary Street Cafe, May 29 @ 10pm (w/ Cherry Pits, Sick Bags)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:33:00 pm
  • The Cherry Pits, “Ice Queen”

    from Splatterday Nite

    self-released - 2017

    Cary Street Cafe, May 29 @ 10pm (w/ The Tough Shits, Sick Bags)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:37:00 pm
  • Unmaker, “Cryosleeper”

    from demo

    Strange Matter, May 28 @ 8pm (w/ Bad Magic, Wailin Storms, Vincas)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:40:00 pm
  • Vincas, “Black Rose”

    from Deep in the Well

    Strange Matter, May 28 @ 8pm (w/ Bad Magic, Unmaker, Wailin Storms)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:43:00 pm
  • Wailin' Storms, “Which Way To the Grave”

    from Shiver

    Magic Bullet Records - 2014

    Strange Matter, May 28 @ 8pm (w/ Bad Magic, Unmaker, Vincas)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:45:00 pm
  • Ghost Key, “3:33”

    from MMXIII MMXIV

    Canal Club, May 26 @ 6pm (w/ Gideon, Invent Animate, Subvert, I Ohms)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:49:00 pm
  • Bruised Ego, “Fire Up Your Chainsaw”

    from AntiTrump 12" Comp

    25 Watt, May 30 @ 9pm (w/ Disparo!, Van Hagar, Venomspitter, Amara)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:50:00 pm
  • Disparo!, “Snooze”

    from Split w/ Grudge

    25 Watt, May 30 @ 9pm (w/ Bruised Ego, Van Hagar, Venomspitter, Amara)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:50:00 pm
  • Amygdala, “Punkerxs Del Barrio”

    from Population Control

    Ask a punk, May 28 @ 7:30pm (w/ Maask, Joyboy, Haircut)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:52:00 pm
  • Okilly Dokilly, “Donut Hell”

    from Howdilly Doodilly

    The Camel, May 28 @ 7pm (w/ Beatalica, Los Ramones)

  • Time: May 25 - 2:56:00 pm
  • Shy, Low, “Hiraeth”

    from Hiraeth

    Spartan Records - 2015

    Strange Matter, May 30 @ 8pm (w/ Junior Astronomers, The Concussion Theory)

    Activate!    May 25th, 2017

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