Activate!Activate! 8/18/10 – 8/25/10

Tonight from 7-9pm, our buds from Best Friends Day will be on Activate! to talk about this week's shenanigans and spin some BFD bands!

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Activate! 8-18-10

The Civil Wars / Falling / Sensibility Music – Canal Club, Aug. 19 @ 7pm (w/ Madi Diaz, Rachel Leyco, Andy Moore, Nic Cowan, Modern Manners)

Rattlemouth / Pop Manifesto / diy – Band Together for the Well benefit / Capital Ale House, Aug. 22 @ 3pm (w/ The Big Guys, Moossa, Kurt R. Stemhagen, Elana Hyner Jazz Trio, Maharal)

Chris Vasi Trio / Guillermo / Fortuitous – Ellwood's Coffee, Aug. 21 @ 8pm

Guitar Shorty / Story of My life / Alligator – Capital Ale House, Aug. 25 @ 7pm (w/  Kenney Neal)

Midtown Dickens / Under My Shoe / 307 Knox – The Camel, Aug. 21 @ 8pm (w/ Liza Kate, Jonathan Vassar)

Hickry Hawkins / Holy Ghost Conductor / diy – 2010 Coney Island Cockabilly Roadshow / Plaza Bowl, Aug. 21 @ 5pm (w/ Octane Saints, Guitar Bomb, Viva le Vox, Jason & the Punknecks, The Squidling Bros. Circus Sideshow, Holy Roller Sideshow)

Tiny Lungs / Cop Heart / Mountain Man – Exit 76, Aug. 23 @ 7pm (w/ Flechette, Kid Brother, Jason Clackley)

Rational Animals / How to Despise / Feral Kid – Strange Matter, Aug. 19 @ 10pm (w/ Mad World, Slugz)

Hex Machine / Blueprint to Madness / Minimum Underdrive – Bandito's, Aug. 22 (w/ Meat Cleaver)

Caves Caverns / Part 2 / diy – Strange Matter, Aug. 24 @ 10pm (w/ Windhand, Souvenirs Young America)

Towers / Time Clock Therapy, Training / diy – Strange Matter, Aug. 20 @ 10pm (w/ Drugs of Faith, High Preist, Mobile Death Camp)

The Catalyst / Werewolves of Washington / Perpetual Motion Machine – Strange Matter, Aug. 21 @ 10pm (w/ Tournament, Worn In Red, The Two Funerals)

Tim Barry / Walk 500 Miles / Suburban Home – The Listening Room /  The Michaux House, Aug. 24 @ 8pm (w/ Andy Cobb, Paw Paw)

 

Best Friends Day tunes (see schedule below):

Banner Pilot / Greenwood / Fat Wreck

Black Army Jacket / I Object / Black Box

Lemuria / Expert Herder / Bridge 9

Field Day / The Fast / Rorschach

Andrew WK / She is Beautiful / Island

Propaghandi / Today's Empires, Tomorrow's Ashes / G7 Welcoming Committee

Municipal Waste / Unleash the Bastards / Earache

Sundials / Neighborhood Well / diy

Off With Their Heads / Drive / Epitaph

Negative Approach / Fair Warning / Reptilian

Brainworms / Which Words / Rorschach

The Measure (sa) / Be Yours / No Idea

Algernon Cadwallader / Fun / Be Happy

The Arrivals / Phyllis / Razorcake

Mouthbreather / Call Me Legion / Rorschach

Cloak Dagger / Don't Need A / Jade Tree

Amateur Party / Sorority / Cheap Art

Grabass Charlestons / UnAmerican / No Idea

 

Best Friends Day Lineup:

The Bike Lot – Thursday, Aug. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Lemuria, Banner Pilot, Black Army Jacket, The Dopamines, Inter Arma)

Mojo's – Friday, Aug. 20 @ 11:30am (w/ Field Day)

Canal Club – Friday, Aug. 20 @ 7pm (w/ Andrew WK, Propaghandi, Municipal Waste, Deep Sleep, Savage Brewtality)

Fine Foods – Saturday, Aug. 21 @ 10am (w/ Tim Barry)

Hadad's Palisades – Saturday, Aug. 21 @ 11am (w/ Negative Approach, Brainworms, Sundials, Off With their Heads, The Arrivals, Algernon Cadwallader, The Measure SA, No BS Brass Band)

Gallery 5 – Sunday, Aug. 22 (w/ Cloak/Dagger, Government Warning, Grabass Charlestons, Amateur Party, Mouthbreather)

 

Other shows (by date):

Adam Carroll & Michael O'Connor – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Aug. 19 @ 8pm

Oregon Hill Funk Allstars – The Camel, Aug. 19 @ 8pm

Moogly Blues Band – Capital Ale House, Aug. 20 @ 5pm

Third World- Fridays at Sunset, Aug. 20 @ 6pm

Jack Merridew – Sprout, Aug. 20 @ 7pm (w/ Patch McLaughlin)

The Fighting Jamesons – The National, Aug. 20 @ 8pm

Blue Line Highway – Legend, Aug. 20 @ 8pm

MoDebree – Grandpa Eddie's BBQ, Aug. 20 @ 8pm

Jesse Harper & Friends – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Aug. 20 @ 8pm

George Taylor – Current @ Hat Factory, Aug. 20 @ 8pm

The Hullabaloos – Shenanigans, Aug. 20 @ 8:30pm

Dumm Dumms – The Playing Field, Aug. 20 @ 9pm (w/ Dirty Secrets, Jimmy Catlett Group)

Blue Haven – Bogart's, Aug. 20 @ 9pm

Audio Mass Transit – The Camel, Aug. 20 @ 9pm

Crucial Elements – Cary Street Cafe, Aug. 20 @ 10pm

Joe Buck Jr. – The Triple, Aug. 20 @ 10pm (w/ The Lost Souls)

Halfbrother Sid – Capital Ale House, Aug. 20 @ 10pm

Amazing Ghost – Balliceaux, Aug. 20 @ 10:30pm

Civil Twilight – Canal Club, Aug. 21 @ 7pm (w/ Crashing Reality, Chuck Shaffer Picture Show)

Max Levine Ensemble – Exit 76, Aug. 21 @ 7pm (w/ Spraynard, Hold Tight!)

Beneath the Surface – The National, Aug. 21 @ 7pm

Robbin Thompson – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Aug. 21 @ 8pm

Scattered, Smothered, & Covered – Legend, Aug. 21 @ 8pm

Bobby Simpson Project – Grandpa Eddie's BBQ, Aug. 21 @ 8pm

Who Shot Sally – Shenanigans, Aug. 21 @ 8:30pm

Hazy Dave & the Mission Band – Cafe Diem, Aug. 21 @ 9pm

The Velvet Nines – The Playing Field, Aug. 21 @ 9pm (w/ The Gypsy Healers)

Toubab Krewe – Capital Ale House, Aug. 21 @ 10pm

Luggage & friends – Empire, Aug. 21 @ 10pm (w/ DJ Swerve)

Muelle – Cary Street Cafe, Aug. 21 @ 10pm

Tinman & Pharoah's Choice – Bogart's, Aug. 21 @ 10pm

Bollywood Night – Cous Cous, Aug. 21 @ 10:30pm

Soulpower Djs – Balliceaux, Aug. 21 @ 10:30pm

Trees Above Mandalay – Canal Club, Aug. 22 @ 5pm (w/ Battleghost, No Signal, Avev, Scarlet Skyline, Witness the Wildfire)

Narrow Guage – Legend, Aug. 22 @ 6:30pm

Emma Hearn & the Offenders – Bogart's, Aug. 22 @ 7pm

Lobo Marino – The Wingnut, Aug. 23 @ 7pm (w/ Marine Corpse, Community Currency)

Trio of Justice – The Camel, Aug. 23 @ 8pm (w/ Scott Clark Quartet)

Ghostdog & Cinnamon – Balliceaux, Aug. 23 @ 9:30pm

Nick Coward & the Last Battle – Strange Matter, Aug. 23 @ 10pm (w/ Billy Wallace, Joe Fletcher)

Syndrome – Little Richards, Aug. 24 @ 5pm (w/ Much Worse, Male Nurses, Total Wreck, Unholy Thoughts)

Thunderlord – The Camel, Aug. 24 @ 7pm (w/ Insubordination, This Too Shall Burn)

Miramar- Balliceaux, Aug. 24 @ 9:30pm

You Hang Up – Canal Club, Aug. 25 @ 6pm (w/ HeLo, Sovatone)

The Taters – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Aug. 25 @ 7pm

Purple Rhinestone Eagle – Strange Matter, Aug. 25 @ 8pm (w/ Catnip Dreams, Black Liquid, Grapefruit Experiment)

Bop Nation – The Camel, Aug. 25 @ 8pm

Western Family Tree – Nile, Aug. 25 @ 10pm