Activate! presents:
Activate! June 22 – June 29
This week marks the return of The Diamond Center to an RVA stage, plus album release shows from The Milkstains (pictured) and The Trongone Band. I’ll cover it all at 5pm, plus give away tickets to Oddisee at Strange Matter and Suffocation at The Broadberry! Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/
Playlist:
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The Trongone Band, “Nothing to Lose”
from Keys to the House
Harmonized Records - 2017
Album Release at The Broadberry, June 23 @ 8pm (w/ Steve Boone, One Way Ryde)
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Mink's Miracle Medicine, “Winchester”
from House Of Candles
Crossroads, June 24 @ 7:30pm (w/ Little River Creek Police)
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These Wild Plains, “Plains (Revisited)”
from These Wild Plains
Hall of Champions
Capital Ale House, June 24 @ 8pm (w/ Big Mama Shakes)
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Carbon Leaf, “1 Wolf, 2 Wolf, 3 Wolf, 4”
from How the West Was One - EP
Constant Ivy Music - 2010
Maymont Park, June 24 @ 6pm (w/ Me and My Brother)
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Oddisee, “Way In Way Out”
from People Hear What They See
Strange Matter, June 23 @ 8pm (w/ Olivier St. Louis, Easalio, Aspire to Inspire)
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Galactic, “Go Go”
from Vintage Reserve
Volcano - 1990
Friday Cheers at Brown's Island, June 23 @ 6pm (w/ Future Prospect)
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The Toasters, “2Tone Army”
from Hard Band for Dead
Megalith - 1996
Banditos, June 27 @ 9pm (w/ Murphys Kids)
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Deaf Scene, “Nephilims”
from Three Pound Universe
2014
The Camel, June 25 @ 7:30pm (w/ Marbin, Steal the Prize)
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Candy Spots, “Lost Ones”
from See U Tonight b/w Lost Ones
self-released - 2017
Garden Grove, June 23 @ 8pm (w/ WDZ Music, Silver Twin)
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The Diamond Center, “Bones”
from Crystals for the Brass Empire
Egghunt - 2015
Hardywood, June 24 @ 6pm (w/ Winstons, Peace Beast, Thelma And The Sleaze)
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Winstons, “Enough”
from 7"
WarHen - 2017
Hardywood, June 24 @ 6pm (w/ The Diamond Center, Peace Beast, Thelma And The Sleaz)
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Walker Lukens, “Jacket On Ya Shoulders”
from Never Understood
Modern Outsider - 2016
Strange Matter, June 26 @ 8pm (w/ Hill Walkers, Don Babylon)
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Spacemere, “Half Meant It”
from No Color Nonsense
Homespun Haze - 2017
Strange Matter, June 25 @ 8pm (w/ Sun Head, Minimum Balance, Lunar Phases)
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LittleBoyBigHeadonBike, “God Damn”
from God Damn Wonderland
self-released - 2017
Strange Matter, June 29 @ 8pm (w/ Candy Ambulance, HeadlessMantis)
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Candy Ambulance, “Yak”
from I Feel Fantastic
Nashphone Recording Co. - 2016
Strange Matter, June 29 @ 8pm (w/ LittleBoyBigHeadonBike, HeadlessMantis)
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Best Ex (formerly Candy Hearts), “Bad Idea”
from The Best Ways To Disappear
Bridge 9 - 2012
Canal Club, June 26 @ 6pm (w/ Kozie, June Divided, Animal Sun, The American Indie)
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Secret Stuff, “You Betcha, Pal”
from Sundressed split
2016
Strange Matter, June 27 @ 8pm (w/ Born Without Bones, Eaves, She's a Legend)
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Born Without Bones, “Muscle”
from Young At The Bend
Devil You Know - 2017
Strange Matter, June 27 @ 8pm (w/ Secret Stuff, Eaves, She's a Legend)
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Church Girls, “Avalanche”
from Thousand Lives
The Camel, June 27 @ 8pm (w/ Colin Phils, Cupid McCoy, The Talkies)
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Ships in the Night, “Final Hours”
from Myriologues
self-released - 2017
Strange Matter, June 28 @ 8pm (w/ Gardener, Outer Heaven, Womajich Dialyseiz)
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Toxic Moxie, “86 Tomorrow”
WRIR - 2016
Benefit for Girls Rock RVA at The Camel, June 24 @ 7:30pm (w/ Private Cry, Sammi Lanzetta, The Smirks)
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Jigsaw Youth, “Aunt Jennys Got My Back”
from Jigsaw Youth
Gallery 5 June 25 @ 8pm (w/ The Skin, Toward Space)
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The Skin, “Street Keyz”
from Bad Baby USA
self-released - 2016
Gallery 5 June 25 @ 8pm (w/ Toward Space, Jigsaw Youth)
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The Milkstains, “Shake”
from Punch the Sky
Trrrash Records - 2017
Album Release at Flora, June 24 @ 10pm (w/ Pete Curry, Benjamin Shepherd)
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Stake, “Pray for Death”
from Demo
self-released - 2017
Hardywood, June 23 @ 6pm (w/ Shadow Age, Unmaker)
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Creep-A-Zoids, “No More Waves In The Black Lagoon”
self-released - 2014
Wonderland, June 23 @ 9pm (w/ Mistaker)
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Sister Munch, “The Latest in Fall Fascism”
from Zen as Fuck
25 Watt, June 23 @ 8pm (w/ Downtrodder, 3:33, Cremains)
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Downtrodder, “Miller Lowlife”
from Downtrodder
25 Watt, June 23 @ 8pm (w/ Sister Munch, 3:33, Cremains)
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Riverside Odds, “Now You Know”
from Let the Mayhem Begin
25 Watt, June 24 @ 7pm (w/ Never Wrong, Like No Tomorrow, Pissing Contest)
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Suffocation, “As Grace Descends”
from Pinnacle of Bedlam
The Broadberry, June 29 @ 7pm (w/ Crucial Rip, Vomit Stain, Revocation)
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Supine, “Ecotourist”
from This Eternity Churns Electric
The Comm Room, June 25 @ 8pm (w/ Tavishi, Truman)
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High Priest, “World Eraser”
from Grail Sludge - EP
self-released - 2017
McCormacks, June 24 @ 8pm (w/ Dahmed, Dick Titty Blood Punch, Belushi Speed Ball)
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Black Tar Prophet, “Abuse”
from Iron Gavel split
25 Watt, June 25 @ 8pm (w/ Och, Bottomfeeder, Ugress)
Mike Rutz Activate! June 22nd, 2017
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