Activate! presents:

At 5pm, I will showcase the diversity of bands performing in Richmond this week, including Centerfolds who have album release and Headlessmantis (pictured) and Vvuumm who have a tape release on tap. Plus, I’ll give away tickets to see Plini at Capital Ale House, Eyehategod and Negative Approach, as well as Larry Keel at The Broadberry! Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/

Playlist:

    Time: August 17 - 1:00:00 pm
  • Elephant Wrecking Ball, “Fancy Pants Dance Trance”

    from Engage

    Elephant Wreckords - 2017

    Vagabond, Aug. 18 @ 9pm (w/ Vanilla Summit)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:05:00 pm
  • Culture, “See Them a Come”

    from Two Sevens Clash

    Joe Gibbs Record Globe - 1977

    The Broadberry, Aug. 20 @ 8pm (w/ Murphy's Kids, Burning Fire)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:09:00 pm
  • Kings, “Creamy”

    from Kings

    Jellowstone - 2015

    The Camel, Aug. 18 @ 9pm (w/ Weekend Plans)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:11:00 pm
  • Experience Unlimited, “It's All Imagination”

    from Free Yourself

    Blackfire - 1977

    27th Annual Down Home Family Reunion at Abner Clay Park, Aug. 19 @ 4pm (w/ Full Power Blues, Cheick Hamala Diabate, Strange Rootz, Them Church Boys)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:14:00 pm
  • Janiva Magness, “You Were Never Mine”

    from Do I Move You?

    NorthernBlues Music - 2006

    The Tin Pan, Aug. 18 @ 7pm

  • Time: August 17 - 1:20:00 pm
  • Larry Keel, “Durham's Bull”

    from Larry Keel & Natural Bridge

    The Broadberry, Aug. 23 @ 7pm (w/ South Hill Banks, The Dharma Bombs)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:23:00 pm
  • Justin Golden, “I Hate When She Calls”

    from I Hate When She Calls - Single

    614627 Records DK - 2016

    Crossroads, Aug. 19 @ 7:30pm

  • Time: August 17 - 1:26:00 pm
  • Lara Hope & The Ark-Tones, “Hotel Yorba”

    from Love You to Life

    2017

    Wonderland, Aug. 18 @ 9pm (w/ Poison Ivy League, Cha Cha's Cadillac)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:27:00 pm
  • Big Mama Shakes, “Weight of a Heavy Heart”

    from If I Try - EP

    Big Mama Shakes - 2016

    The Broadberry, Aug. 19 @ 7pm (w/ Sid Kingsley, Tigerman Woah, Landon Elliott & The Goods)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:36:00 pm
  • Moot Davis, “Here Comes the Destroyer”

    from Hierarchy of Crows

    Wilburn Records - 2017

    Ashland Coffee & Tea, Aug. 18 @ 8pm

  • Time: August 17 - 1:39:00 pm
  • Ben FM, Fan Ran & Swerve 360, “The Drought Ridden”

    from American Music

    Gritty City - 2017

    Gritty City records showcase at The Camel, Aug. 22 @ 8pm (w/ Delta Automatik, Seap da Oner, Pandemic, Sirus the Virus, Joe Threat, Skweeky Watahfawlz, Mc Cigarettes aka Johnny Ciggs, John Canada)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:42:00 pm
  • Photosynthesizers, “Astrobelts”

    from Speakers in Black Holes - EP

    Photosynthesizers - 2010

    Interrupted comedy night at Gallery 5, Aug. 19 @ 7:30pm (w/ Jesse Hill Jr., Chris Alan, Sarah Ahmed, Winston Hodges)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:45:00 pm
  • Cesar Comanche, “21,000 Years Later”

    from House Atreides

    2017

    A Night of Rap and Regret at 25 Watt, Aug. 19 @ 9pm (w/ Mallz, Black Liquid, Reppa Ton, R.T., Rah Scrilla, Skweek Bird, Swerve 360)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:50:00 pm
  • Kenneka Cook, “Brings Me Back”

    from VM Sessions

    The Camel, Aug. 20 @ 8pm (w/ Faceship, Tim Beavers II)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:53:00 pm
  • One Friend, “Julia”

    from Two Years

    The Camel, Aug. 19 2 9pm (w/ Tarrant, Lowbirds)

  • Time: August 17 - 1:57:00 pm
  • The Wimps, “No Show Bird”

    from Reel Whirl

    Trrrash - 2017

    Cary Street Cafe, Aug. 19 @ 10pm (w/ Piranha Rama, Dead Frog)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:00:00 pm
  • The Frights, “Kids”

    from You Are Going To Hate This

    Dangerbird - 2016

    Canal Club, Aug. 19 @ 6pm (w/ King Shelter, On Drugs, Spacemere, Animal Sun)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:03:00 pm
  • Spacemere, “Half Meant It”

    from No Color Nonsense

    Homespun Haze - 2017

    Canal Club, Aug. 19 @ 6pm (w/ King Shelter, On Drugs, The Frights, Animal Sun) and Strange Matter, Aug. 23 @ 8pm (w/ The Cyrenaics, North By North, Sleave)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:07:00 pm
  • North By North, “Stone Too Sour”

    from Last Days of Magic

    Double Hex - 2016

    Strange Matter, Aug. 23 @ 8pm (w/ The Cyrenaics, Sleave, Spacemere)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:10:00 pm
  • HeadlessMantis, “Creature vs. Ruckus”

    from ∆TRRRASHCRYSTALRADIO∆

    Trrrash Records - 2017

    Trrrashcrystalradio Tape Release at Hardywood, Aug. 20 @ 3pm (w/ Vvuumm, Recluse Raccoon, Paul Ivey)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:14:00 pm
  • The Milkstains, “Parlour Tricks”

    from Punch the Sky

    Trrrash Records - 2017

    Champion, Aug. 17 @ 6pm (w/ Black Naked Wings, Twin Drugs) and Bandito's, Aug. 20 @ 9pm (w/ Slurry)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:20:00 pm
  • Plini, “Every Piece Matters”

    from Handmade Cities

    Capital Ale House, Aug. 19 @ 7pm (w/ David Maxim Micic, Nick Johnston)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:23:00 pm
  • Centerfolds, “Honestly”

    from Bad Heaven

    CI - 2017

    Album Release at Canal Club, Aug. 18 @ 6pm (w/ Flight Club, Tell Tale, Never Kept, House and Home, Exit Emergency, Stars Hollow)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:26:00 pm
  • Arcane, “Tears of a Mother”

    from Whispers

    Last Hour - 2017

    Ask a punk, Aug. 23 @ 7pm (w/ Stephanie, Medussa Star, True Body)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:29:00 pm
  • Blank Spell, “Red Teeth”

    from Miasma

    World Gone Mad - 2017

    Ask a punk, Aug. 19 @ 7pm (w/ Haldol, Sow, NFA)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:33:00 pm
  • Negative Approach, “Evacuate”

    from Tied Down

    Touch and Go - 1983

    The Broadberry, Aug. 22 @ 6pm (w/ Eyehategod, Suppression, Dead and Dreaming, Gritter)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:36:00 pm
  • Eyehategod, “Robitussin and Rejection”

    from Eyehategod

    Housecore - 2014

    The Broadberry, Aug. 22 @ 6pm (w/ Negative Approach, Suppression, Dead and Dreaming, Gritter)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:39:00 pm
  • Barbarian, “Absolute Metal”

    from Cult Of The Empty Grave

    Hells Headbangers - 2016

    Strange Matter, Aug. 24 @ 8pm (w/ Disintigration, Vile Desecration, Peucharist)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:43:00 pm
  • Decapitated, “The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation”

    from Blood Mantra

    Nuclear Blast - 2014

    Canal Club, Aug. 21 @ 5pm (w/ Fallujah, Ghost Bath, Deathsinger)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:47:00 pm
  • Goolagoon, “Suds”

    from Life of Crime

    The Comm Room, Aug. 20 @ 7pm (w/ Crystal Methodist, Tomb Warden, Rain Dogs)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:48:00 pm
  • Crystal Methodist, “Disillusion”

    from Drear

    Wide Eyed Noise - 2016

    The Comm Room, Aug. 20 @ 7pm (w/ Goolagoon, Tomb Warden, Rain Dogs)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:49:00 pm
  • Accident Prone, “Renaissance Lost”

    from Love. Hate.

    The Comm Room, Aug. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Venomspitter, Charmer, Charmer, Van Hagar, High Priest)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:52:00 pm
  • Charmer, “Narrow Mind”

    from Winner's Curse - EP

    self-released - 2017

    The Comm Room, Aug. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Venomspitter, Charmer, Accident Prone, Van Hagar, High Priest)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:53:00 pm
  • Voarm, “Jesus Stain (Von)”

    from Voarm

    25 Watt, Aug. 18 @ 9pm (w/ Tond, Tavishi)

  • Time: August 17 - 2:57:00 pm
  • Red Lokust, “The War To End All Wars”

    from The Repercussions of Shedding Your Skin

    Dist0rtion Productions - 2016

    Fallout, Aug. 18 @ 9pm (w/ Spider Lilies, Null Device, Tragic Impulse)

    Activate!    August 17th, 2017

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