Activate! presents:
There’s a little something for everyone when it comes to live music in the RVA, including a benefit this week for the Alliance for a Progressive Virginia with Zgomot (pictured). Find out more on Activate! at 5pm and you might even pick up some passes to Pere Ubu at Strange Matter, Chris Knight at Capital Ale House, or Cinemechanica at Gallery 5. Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/
Coupler, “Invention 2: Pattern Recognition”
YK - 2017
Live score to Our Heavenly Bodies at Black Iris, Nov. 16 @ 7:30pm
Zgomot, “Vremyshi”
from Zgomot
self-released - 2017
Benefit for Alliance for a Progressive Virginia at The Camel, Nov. 12 @ 8pm (w/ Yeni Nostalji, Los Ramones)
Irma Thomas, “Wish Someone Would Care”
Capitol Records
Modlin Center, Nov. 11 @ 7:30pm (w/ Blind Boys of Alabama, Preservation Hall Legacy Quintet)
John Prine, “Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore”
from John Prine
Atlantic - 1971
Landmark Theater, Nov. 11 @ 7pm (w/ Dan Auerbach)
The Ultra Kings, “Streamlined Deluxe”
from Streamlined Deluxe
Sound of Music, Nov. 11 @ 8pm (w/ The Hellhounds, Dismal Swamp Lords) and Hardywood, Nov. 12 @ 3pm
Thorp Jenson, “Odessa”
from Odessa
South Boulevard - 2017
Album Release at The Camel, Nov. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Deau Eyes, Moosetrap)
Bob Dylan, “It Ain't Me Babe”
from The Best Of The Original Mono Recordings
Richmond Coliseum, Nov. 10 @ 7:30pm (w/ Mavis Staples)
Cory Branan, “You Got Through”
from Adios
Bloodshot Records - 2017
The Camel, Nov. 16 @ 8pm (w/ Sid Kingsley)
The Dustbowl Revival, “If You Could See Me Now”
from The Dustbowl Revival
Signature Sounds Recordings - 2017
The Tin Pan, Nov. 16 @ 7pm
The Magpie Salute, “Omission”
from The Magpie Salute
Universal - 2017
The National, Nov. 12 @ 6:30pm
Julie Karr, “Suwannee”
from Julery
Intervention - 2010
Champion, Nov. 16 @ 6:30pm (w/ Adrienne Shurte, Timmy Peele, Nathan Grice, Tess Fisher, Allie Smith)
Bedouine, “Summer Cold”
from Bedouine
Spacebomb - 2017
Capital Ale House, Nov. 15 @ 7pm (w/ Howard Ivins)
Overcoats, “Nighttime Hunger”
from Young
Arts & Crafts - 2017
Strange Matter, Nov. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Gordi, Humble Fire)
Moist Caps, “Lighthouse”
from Bangkok Blend Summer Sampler 2017
Bangkok Blend - 2017
Strange Matter, Nov. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Scarlut, Alfcat, Lopside, Maps)
Mutual Benefit, “Closer, Still”
from Skip a Sinking Stone
Mom+Pop - 2016
Gallery 5, Nov. 16 @ 7pm (w/ Gemtone, Tavishi, NM esc)
Groovy Movies, “Don't Take Her Love Away”
from Groovy Movies
Hidden Volume - 2017
Hardywood, Nov. 11 @ 6pm (w/ Private Cry, Castle of Genre, Twin Drugs, Antiphons)
Antiphons, “Benadryl”
from Fine - EP
Citrus City/Gigantic Noise - 2017
EP Release at Hardywood, Nov. 11 @ 6pm (w/ Private Cry, Castle of Genre, Twin Drugs, Groovy Movies)
Happy Abandon, “Love, Like Language”
from Facepaint
Schoolkids Records - 2017
Gallery 5, Nov. 11 @ 8pm (w/ The Wimps, The North Country, Blush Face)
Blush Face, “Home Electric”
from What Do You Want?
self-released - 2017
Gallery 5, Nov. 11 @ 8pm (w/ The Wimps, Happy Abandon, The North Country)
Kerchief, “Baby Teeth”
from Corner House
Garden Grove, Nov. 12 @ 7pm (w/ Worse Curses, Black Plastic)
Shilpa Ray, “EMT Police and the Fire Department”
from Door Girl
Northern Spy Records - 2017
Strange Matter, Nov. 12 @ 8pm (w/ Abby Huston)
Basmati, “Smoke Rings On The Fingers Of”
from Perpetual Smile
self-released - 2016
Strange Matter, Nov. 16 @ 8pm (w. Majjin Boo, Camp Howard)
Ceremonial Scissors, “Tendril Bearing Vines of the Gourd Family”
from Ceremonial Scissors
self-released - 2017
Cryptic Cavern, Nov. 11 @ 6pm
Pere Ubu, “Cloud 149”
from The Hearpen Singles
Fire Records - 1995
Strange Matter, Nov. 15 @ 8pm (w/ Minibeast)
Suneater, “Desert Mongrel”
from Mirage II - EP
Bad Grrrl / Bossy Lil' Thing - 2017
Staff Showcase at The Camel, Nov. 15 @ 8pm (w/ The Concussion Theory, Mon Chere)
Gas Station Mentality, “Oppression”
from Systematically Manufactured
self-released - 2017
The Camel, Nov. 14 @ 8pm (w/ CGI Jesus, RAIC)
Cinemechanica, “Grief Assassins”
from Cinemechanica
Arrowhawk - 2016
Gallery 5, Nov. 10 @ 8pm (w/ Doubtfire, Dumb Waiter, Night Idea)
Bell Witch, “Mirror Reaper”
from Mirror Reaper
Profound Lore - 2017
Strange Matter, Nov. 10 @ 8pm (w/ Primitive Man, Eldritch, Drug Lord)
Mike Rutz Activate! November 9th, 2017
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