Activate! presents:
Cool things are in store for 2018 in Richmond’s live music scene, including that Action Patrol reunion! This week, you have the album release from Asylum (pictured) as well as a benefit for a brake light clinic and live recording of the District Sentinel radio podcast, among other things I’ll tell you about at 5pm. Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/
Audacity Brass Band, “RedTwo”
from Bourne Salty
The Camel, Jan. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Space Koi, Joel Warford and the Old Souls, Elijah Bayne)
Moosetrap, “Growing Old Blues”
from EP
The Camel, Jan. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Nicole Wade, Jaylin Brown, Silas Frayser)
The Mad Children, “Truth Don't Lie”
The Mad Children - 2017
Cary Street Cafe, Jan. 5 @ 10pm (w/ SpudCracker)
Ordinary Madmen, “The Devil's In You”
Capital Ale House, Jan. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Faceship)
Elizabeth Owens, “Be Better”
from Growing Pain
self-released - 2017
Gallery 5, Jan. 5 @ 7pm (w/ Deau Eyes, Georgie Isaacs, Slurry)
Birds For Eyes, “Circular Thought”
from No Man is an Island
self-released - 2017
Garden Grove, Jan. 6 @ 8pm
On the Water, “Sun Temple”
from Superposition
self-released - 2017
Sound of Music, Jan. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Aerica Lauren, OwlRare, Julie Storey)
Dave Watkins, “Feet Off The Ground”
from When No One Else Is Here and Everyone Is Asleep
Church Hill - 2011
VMFA, Jan. 5 @ 5:30pm (w/ Patrick Bates)
Minor Poet, “Plot Devices”
from And How!
EggHunt Records - 2017
Hardywood, Jan. 6 @ 6pm (w/ Ozlo, Youg Scum)
Ozlo, “Dispelled”
from Dispelled - Single
self-released - 2017
Hardywood, Jan. 6 @ 6pm (w/ Minor Poet, Young Scum)
Big Baby, “Rubber Tree”
from Sour Patch - EP
EggHunt Records - 2017
Hardywood, Jan. 7 @ 2pm (w/ Mineral Girls, Cheem)
Cheem, “Root”
from Downhill
Whelmed Records - 2017
Hardywood, Jan. 7 @ 2pm (w/ Big Baby, Mineral Girls)
Mineral Girls, “Happy Heart Broke You”
from This is the Last Time Every Time
Slow Fires - 2017
Hardywood, Jan. 7 @ 2pm (w/ Big Baby, Cheem)
Horse Culture, “Light”
from House
Furious Hooves - 2017
Bandito's, Jan. 7 @ 9pm (w/ Fat Spirit, Gumming)
Gumming, “Anger Ranting”
from Gumming
self-released - 2017
Bandito's, Jan. 7 @ 9pm (w/ Fat Spirit, Horse Culture)
Fat Spirit, “Real Life”
from Super King
self-released - 2013
Bandito's, Jan. 7 @ 9pm (w/ Gumming, Horse Culture) and Strange Matter, Jan. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Bad Magic, Black Naked Wings)
Black Naked Wings, “Yester”
from White Wall
self-released - 2017
Strange Matter, Jan. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Bad Magic, Fat Spirit)
Bad Magic, “Devour”
from Harsh Surrender
self-released - 2017
Strange Matter, Jan. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Black Naked Wings, Fat Spirit)
Serqet, “The World We Make”
from Demo - EP
Vinyl Conflict Label - 2017
Benefit for Democratic Socialists of America's brake light clinic and live recording of District Sentinel Radio podcast at Strange Matter, Jan. 10 @ 8pm (w/ Alex Jonestown Massacre)
Alex Jonestown Massacre, “Start Again”
from 2017 Demo
self-released - 2017
Benefit for Democratic Socialists of America's brake light clinic and live recording of District Sentinel Radio podcast at Strange Matter, Jan. 10 @ 8pm (w/ Serqet)
True Widow, “Back Shredder”
from Avvolgere
Relapse - 2016
The Camel, Jan. 10 @ 8pm (w/ Hex Machine, Twin Drugs)
Hex Machine, “You've Got Crime”
from Fixator
Learning Curve - 2011
The Camel, Jan. 10 @ 8pm (w/ True Widow, Twin Drugs)
Twin Drugs, “Praline”
from Uzi.P
self-released - 2016
The Camel, Jan. 10 @ 8pm (w/ True Widow, Hex Machine)
Bon Jovial, “Well Passed Concerned”
from Bon Jovial
Pushed Too Far - 2017
Locals Only at Strange Matter, Jan. 7 @ 8pm (w/ Grim Sleeper, Blue Prototype, Swathe)
Swathe, “Jaguar Prime”
from Swathe - EP
self-released - 2017
Locals Only at Strange Matter, Jan. 7 @ 8pm (w/ Grim Sleeper, Blue Prototype, Bon Jovial)
Asylum, “Gallows”
from Modern Hysteria
Vinyl Conflict Label - 2017
Album Release at Strange Matter, Jan. 5 @ 8pm (w/ Essex Muro, Incisor, Future Terror)
Essex Muro, “86 Street Meat”
from Numb Life
Sorry State - 2017
Strange Matter, Jan. 5 @ 8pm (w/ Incisor, Asylum, Future Terror)
Glue, “Hammered Down”
from Glue
La Vida Es Un Mus Discos - 2017
Ask a punk, Jan. 7 @ 7pm (w/ Bad Example, Haircut, Cement Shoes)
Death Metal Pope, “Miserable Existence / Unrest”
from The Dead Collected
Southern Druid - 2017
McCormack's, Jan. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Black Acid Ritual, Graviton, Voices In Vain)
Graviton, “Kill The Master”
from Fundamental Violence
2016
McCormack's, Jan. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Black Acid Ritual, Death Metal Pope, Voices In Vain)
Rotting Obscene, “The Awakening”
from Depths of Decay
Facegrinder 4 at McCormack's, Jan. 6 @ 8pm (w/ Voarm, Hatefuck, Bananaslama, Slamfeld)
Ben FM, Fan Ran & Swerve 360, “The Last Dance”
from American Music
Gritty City - 2017
Emilio's, Jan. 6 @ 9pm (w/ Skuzii, Aarnxbrwn, Frankenstein Reyes, Cosmo Black, Hanz)
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