Activate! presents:
At 5pm, find out what music is happening on NYE and throughout the week, including Animal’s Trash Bash and PLF’s Decemberween celebration with Toxic Moxie (pictured). Plus, someone will win free tickets to see Clutch at The National! Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/
Yeni Nostalji, “Yagmur Sarki”
unreleased - 2016
Vagabond, Jan. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Kenneka Cook)
The Dirty Grass Players, “Banjo Fury”
self-released - 2017
Cary Street Cafe, Dec. 30 @ 10pm
Jontavious Willis, “Drunk Sunday”
from Blue Metamorphosis
self-released - 2017
Sweater Party at Hardywood, Dec. 30 @ 6pm (w/ Weekend Plans, Dalton Dash, Moosetrap)
Good Humor Band, “30 Miles Outside Richmond”
from Good Humor Band
The Tin Pan, Dec. 29 @ 7pm and Canal Club, Dec. 30 @ 7pm
Agents of Good Roots, “What I Need”
from Needle and Thread
Redeye - 2001
Holiday Show at The Broadberry, Dec. 29 @ 8pm
The Southern Belles, “Everywhere 1”
from In the Middle of the Night
The Southern Belles - 2017
The Camel, Dec. 30 and Dec. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Jackass Flats)
Lobo Marino, “Fear Not Creation”
from The Mulberry House
Earth Folk Collective - 2017
Champion, Jan. 4 @ 6pm (w/ OwlRare, Jusin Golden)
Black Masala, “I Love You Madly”
from I Love You Madly
Black Masala
The Hofheimer, Dec. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Andrew Alli & the Mainline, DJ Duffy)
Mikrowaves, “Varmints of Love”
from Nice Things
Crystal Pistol Records - 2017
The Camel, Jan. 4 @ 8pm (w/ The Bush League)
Rikki Shay, “Lolita”
from Mixed Tapes
Flex Willard Records - 2017
A Weird New Year's Eve Celebration at Flora, Dec. 31 @ 9pm
Venus Milo, “Abbey Sounds”
from Thanks & Apologies
Strange Matter, Jan. 1 @ 8pm (w/ Cupid McCoy, Coy Pond, Deer Eat Birds)
The Rain Within, “Thunderheart”
from Thunderheart
VA Goth and Industrial Showcase at Fallout, Dec. 29 @ 9pm (w/ The Purge, Type Trauma)
Stephanie, “Find You In Hell”
from Stephanie
self-released - 2016
Animal presents NYE Trash Bash and Benefit for Centro Comunitario LGBTT de Puerto Rico at Strange Matter, Dec. 31 @ 8:30pm (w/ DJ Dvrt Thrstn)
FM Skyline, “Sunset Cruise”
from Deluxe Memory Suite™
Crystal Pistol Records - 2017
Gallery 5, Dec. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Fat Spirit, Dazeases, Sammi Lanzetta, DJ Skrt Skrt, DJ Baby Maria)
Sammi Lanzetta, “Anxiety Olympics”
from For Avery - EP
6131 Records - 2017
Gallery 5, Dec. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Dazeases, Fat Spirit, FM Skyline, DJ Skrt Skrt, DJ Baby Maria)
Fat Spirit, “Life With Snakes”
from Nihilist Blues
Fat Spirit - 2017
Gallery 5, Dec. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Dazeases, Sammi Lanzetta, FM Skyline, DJ Skrt Skrt, DJ Baby Maria)
Toxic Moxie, “A Simulation”
from Vhs Box Set
Toxic Moxie - 2015
PLF presents Decemberween at Diversity Richmod, Dec. 31 @ 8pm (w/ SOOHAN, Dj Shakey, Dj GON & Michael NightTime, Psynatra, Akasha, PLF JAZZ AllStars, Bunk Buddha, Mr Jennings, Reinhold, Cape Claw, Alicia Rox)
President Sam, “Government”
from Sounds Like Summer
self-released - 2017
Strange Matter, Jan. 4 @ (w/ Flight Club, Chasers, House & Home)
Venn, “Weekday”
from Venn - EP
self-released - 2017
The Camel, Jan. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Vvuumm, Trunkweed, Downhaul)
Trunkweed, “Wannabe”
from Negative Universe
Whatever - 2017
The Camel, Jan. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Vvuumm, Venn, Downhaul)
Doll Baby, “For Sylvia”
from Hell Block - EP
EggHunt Records - 2017
Craig's Going Away Party Night 2 at Strange Matter, Jan. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Buddy List, Elizabeth Owens & the Live Bats, Ruth Good)
Clutch, “I Have the Body of John Wilkes Booth”
from Clutch
Atlantic Records - 1995
The National, Dec. 29 @ 6:30pm (w/ Devin Townsend Project, The Obsessed, Mike Westcott Band)
The Obsessed, “Punk Crusher”
from Sacred
Relapse Records - 2017
The National, Dec. 29 @ 6:30pm (w/ Devin Townsend Project, The Obsessed, Clutch)
The Stone Eye, “Dog In the Manger”
from The Meadow
self-released - 2017
McCormack's, Jan. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Desert Altar, MantisMass, Zaigoat)
MantisMass, “Appalachian Dirt Dance”
from Eye is a Flytrap
McCormack's, Jan. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Desert Altar, The Stone Eye, Zaigoat)
Love Roses, “9/3/89”
from A New Reason for the Same Old Mistakes
self-released - 2017
Sound of Music, Dec. 30 @ 7pm (w/ Genosha, 3:33, Cut the Architect's Hand, The Mostly Dead, Gritter, Autopsy Affair)
Cut the Architect's Hand, “Rats On Stilts”
Sound of Music, Dec. 30 @ 7pm (w/ Genosha, 3:33, Love Roses, The Mostly Dead, Gritter, Autopsy Affair)
Ecostrike, “Seeds Of Separation”
from Time Is Now
BBB - 2017
Canal Club, Jan. 2 @ 7pm (w/ Firm Standing Law, End It, Downfall)
Firm Standing Law, “My Truth”
from Demo 2016
Canal Club, Jan. 2 @ 7pm (w/ Ecostrike, End It, Downfall)
Chepang, “Adhi Beri”
from DADHELO: A Tale of Wildfire
Nerve Altar And Holy Goat Records - 2017
Lakeside Tavern, Dec. 30 @ 7pm (w/ Triac, Bandit, Tomb Warden, Hallucination Realized)
Triac, “Wrecker”
from Sacridose split
Lakeside Tavern, Dec. 30 @ 7pm (w/ Chepang, Bandit, Tomb Warden, Hallucination Realized)
Escuela, “Fight Or Flight”
from Disparo! split
2017
Cary Street Cafe, Jan. 1 @ 10pm (w/ Cruelsifix, .gif from god)
Infernal Coil, “True Nature”
from Burning Prayer of Infinite Hatred
McCormack's, Jan. 3 (w/ Disintegration, Fetus Omelet)
Mike Rutz Activate! December 28th, 2017
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