Activate!Activate! June 22 – June 29

At 7pm, I have 7 days worth of Richmond live shows condensed into 2 hours for your listening pleasure. There's plenty of shows to choose from, including an acoustic reunion of Hot Lava (pictured)!

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Activate! 6-22-11

Ban Caribe / Time to Spend / diy – Dogwood Dell, June 24 @ 8pm

Jackass Flats / Jolene / diy – The National, June 25 @ 7pm (w/ No BS Brass Band, Big Daddy Love)

Meade Skelton & the Meadow Street band / I Love to Eat and It Shows / Golden Voice – The Camel, June 25 @ 6pm (w/ Chris Lucas)

Andy Vaughn & the Driveline / So Help Me Hank / diy – Poe's Pub, June 24 @ 9pm (w/ The Ultra Kings)

The Spring Standards / Queen of the Lot / diy – Ashland Coffee & Tea, June 23 @ 8pm; House Concert, June 24

Liza Kate / She's a Machine / Holidays for Quince – The Camel, June 29 @ 8pm (w/ Mandolin Orange, River City Band)

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings / The Reason / Daptone – Friday Cheers / Brown's Island, June 24 @ 6pm (w/ The New Belgians)

The New Belgians / Banana Hand Shuffle / diy – Cary Street Cafe, June 24 @ 10pm

Nickelus F / Heathen / diy – Epic Fest / The Camel  June 24 @ 9pm (w/ Fam-lay, Con Rizzle, Cain McCoy, Artik Phreeze, Ivory Snow, Louis V, Shaolin Park)

Snowy Owls / Sand / diy – Strange Matter, June 24 @ 8pm (w/ Canary oh Canary, The Blood Vowels, Adah, Manorlady)

Manorlady / Boy and Flippers / diy

Caddywhompus / Age of Wild Spirits / Community – Strange Matter, June 25 @ 9pm (w/ East Coast Secondaries, Murphys Kids, A Billion Ernies)

A Billion Ernies / Hopeless / Community

Dammit Matthew Dammit / Woo Woo / diy – CD Release / Plaza Bowl, June 25 @ 8pm (w/ Sicman)

The Situationist / Yellow House / Lucid Press – The Camel, June 26 @ 9pm (w/ White Laces)

White Laces / Motorik Twilight / Harding Street Assembly Lab – Island Power Jam, June 25 @ 1pm (w/ Shannon Cleary, Peace Beast, The Diamond Center, Hot Lava, Ben Shephard, The Milksrtains, Nervous Ticks, Baby Help Me Forget, Nick Coward & the Last Battle, Tyrannosaurus Awesome)

Hot Lava / Iggy / Bar None

The Diamond Center / Monsters / diy – Girls Rock RVA benefit / Gallery 5, June 23 @ 7pm (w/ Tyrannosaurus Awesome, Shahrrah)

Shahrrah / Safe In My Own Skin / diy

Brontosaurus / Designed Disabled / People of Paper – Strange Matter, June 29 @ 9pm (w/ Brontosaurus RVA, Tungs, Silversmiths)

Silversmiths / Golden Age / diy

Tape Deck Mountain / Ghost Colony / Lefse – Strange Matter, June 26 @ 8pm (w/ Grooms, White Laces, The Diamond Center)

Pedals On Our Pirate Ships / Night of the Living Wage / diy – Rock Garden, June 23 @ 7pm (w/ Run Forever, Sundials, Sleeping Spiders)

Sleeping Spiders / Two Pies Short of a Waffle Cone / diy

Dead Goats / Stayin' Up All Night / diy – Cous Cous, June 26 @ 7pm (w/ RPG)

RPG / True White Star / diy

Spraynard / I'm Gopnna Look One More Time for That Baby Deer / Asian Man – BP, June 25 @ 7pm (w/ Hold Tight!, Nona)

The Haverchucks / Ugly / diy – Sprout, June 25 @ 10pm (w/ Tiger Tail, Collen Applegate, Family Cat)

Choke Up / Tracking / Seasick – Rock Garden, June 26 @ 7pm (w/ Quiet the Trees, Our New Nation, Greek Favorites)

Sportsbar / Makin' Money / Sweet Dreams – Sprout, June 29 @ 10pm (w/ Julie Karr, Fletcher C. Johnson)

Nightfall / Rotting Cities / Fake Vomit – Skull Mtn., June 25 (w/ Lost Tribe, Crooked Teeth, Dry Spell)

Real Talk / Vlad Decisions / diy – Strange Matter, June 23 @ 9pm (w/ Pahaa Verta, Ydinperhe, Siren)

Ydinperhe / Puukosta Selkaan / diy

Mutant Supremacy / Sic Sember Tyrannis / diy – Strange Matter, June 27 @ 9pm (w/ Cannibis Corpse. Shortbus Pileup)

Big Freedia / Rock Around da Clock / diy – Spectra / Hat Factory, June 23 @ 9pm (w/ Rusty Lazer, Weok)