Activate! presents:
At 5pm, you can get a preview of The Shack Up fest, an all-local-band tour kickoff for Sensual World, and the Animal dance party featuring Baltimore artist Rye Rye (pictured). Plus, I’ll give away tickets to Black Mountain at The Broadberry!
Jonathan Vassar, “Turn to Face the Wind”
from Signs and Wonders
Triple Stamp Records - 2010
Crossroads; Sept. 28 @ 7pm (w/ Tolsons; Fitzhugh Ralph Mason III; Eliza Jane)
Skylar Gudasz, “Play Nice”
from Play Nice - single
self-released - 2018
Black Iris; Sept. 27 @ 7pm (w/ Blue Cactus)
C.W. Stoneking, “The Thing I Done”
from Gon' Boogaloo
King Hokum Records - 2016
Richmond Music Hall; Sept. 30 @ 7pm (w/ Justin Golden)
Jimmy Herring, “Bilgewater Blues”
from Subject to Change Without Notice
Abstract Logix - 2008
The Broadberry; Oct. 2 @ 7pm
Bennett Wales & the Relief, “Sugar Walls”
from Flood Without Water
Swamp Cat Records - 2017
The Shack Up at The Broadberry; Sept. 28 @ 2pm (w/ The Shack band; Fear of Music a Tribute to the Talking Heads; The Vegabonds; People's Blues of Richmond; Landon Elliott & The Goods; Weekend Plans; Holy Roller)
People's Blues Of Richmond, “Maria Doesn't Care”
from Maria Doesn't Care - Single
Color Red - 2019
The Shack Up at The Broadberry; Sept. 28 @ 2pm (w/ The Shack band; Fear of Music a Tribute to the Talking Heads; The Vegabonds; Bennett Wales & the Relief; Landon Elliott & The Goods; Weekend Plans; Holy Roller)
Abram Shook, “Eventually”
from Love at Low Speed
Western Vinyl - 2017
Fuzzy Cactus; Oct. 2 @ 8pm (w/ Tinnarose)
French Kettle Station, “Vanity Plague”
from Over X Millennia
French Kettle Station - 2019
The Anderson; Sept. 30 @ 8pm (w/ Space Saver; Influencer; Sters)
Rye Rye, “Sunshine”
from Go! Pop! Bang!
Interscope Records - 2012
Animal Pride Edition at The Dark Room; Sept. 28 @ 9pm (w/ Dirt Thurston; DeejayThomas)
Shy Lennox, “Apocalypse”
from Apocalypse - single
self-released - 2019
The Dark Room; Oct. 2 @ 9pm (w/ The Aspiring Me)
Pocket Vinyl, “The Perspective You Like”
from Uncomfortably Unsure
Telegraph Recording Co. - 2018
Ask a punk; Sept. 30 (w/ Broad Shoulders; Claire LeDoyen)
The Wormholes, “Devil Music”
from Cosmic Propaganda
self-released - 2018
Ask a punk; Sept. 28 @ 8pm (w/ The Mad Children; Brother Rutherford; Slogame)
Houdan The Mystic, “Farpoint”
from Star Charts
self-released - 2017
Hardywood; Sept. 28 @ 5:30pm (w/ Colin Phils; Jesse Gimbel)
The Standby, “Drawing Out the Hurt”
from Over, Under
655069 Records DK2 - 2019
Garden Grove; Sept. 29 @ 6pm (w/ Bureau; Dead Format)
Neighbor Lady, “Let It Bleed”
from Maybe Later
Friendship Fever - 2018
The Camel; Sept. 29 @ 8pm (w/ Isabella VanKestern; Coy Pond)
J Fernandez, “Unwind”
from Occasional Din
Joyful Noise Recordings - 2018
The Camel; Sept. 30 @ 7pm (w/ The Purple Egs; Neven Kight; Recluse Racoon; Danet Jackson)
Nevin Kight, “Sucker in the Shade”
from With Hat
Furious Hooves - 2018
The Camel; Sept. 30 @ 7pm (w/ The Purple Egs; J Fernandez; Recluse Racoon; Danet Jackson)
Dinged Up, “Big Red”
from Low Bow / Dinged Up split 7"
Wallride Records - 2014
Mojo's; Sept. 27 @ 8:30pm (w/ Talk Me Off; Washers; Weird Tears)
Operator Music Band, “Practical Action”
from Duo Duo
Broken Circles - 2019
Gallery 5; Oct. 3 @ 7pm (w/ FM Skyline)
WINGTIPS, “Accidental Effigies”
from Exposure Therapy
Artoffact Records - 2019
Bandito's; Sept. 30 @ 9pm (w/ Shadow Age; Korine)
Shadow Age, “In Snow”
from Shadow Age
self-released - 2018
Bandito's; Sept. 30 @ 9pm (w/ Wingtips; Korine)
Beex, “Open the door”
self-released - 2018
Sound of Music; Sept. 28 @ 6pm (w/ Octane Saints; 6 Speed Kill)
Black Mountain, “Licensed to Drive”
from Destroyer
Jagjaguwar - 2019
The Broadberry; Oct. 3 @ 6pm (w/ Mister Earthbound; Crimson Heat)
Leopard Print Taser, “Close Enough”
from Teeth Are Not Bones
Peace Fever Recording - 2018
Gallery 5; Sept. 28 @ 8pm (w/ Nightcreature; Faucet)
Sensual World, “Toxic Minds”
from Feeling Wild
Stupid Bag Records - 2019
Gallery 5; Sept. 27 @ 8pm (w/ Lipid; Cement Shoes; Bureau)
Lipid, “Dying in the Void”
from Freak Beat
Vinyl Conflict Records - 2018
Gallery 5; Sept. 27 @ 8pm (w/ Sensual World; Cement Shoes; Bureau)
Loma Prieta, “Net Gain”
from Self Portrait
Deathwish Inc. - 2015
Ask a punk; Sept. 27 @ 6pm (w/ Slow Fire Pistol; Eliza Battle; Mattachine)
Acid King, “Bad Vision”
from III
Small Stone Records - 2005
Richmond Music Hall; Oct. 2 @ 7pm (w/ Wizard Rifle; Warish)
Oxx, “Circle”
from The Skeleton Is Just a Coat Hanger; These Are the Black Strings That Make You Dance
Nefarious Industries - 2019
Wonderland; Sept. 27 @ 9pm (w/ Paint Store; Gorrak)
Au Revoir, “Sinking”
from Veles
self-released - 2016
The Camel; Oct. 2 @ 7pm (w/ Shy Low; Eaves; Lair)
Witchkiss, “A Crippling Wind”
from The Austere Curtains Of Our Eyes
Argonauta Records - 2018
Wonderland; Sept. 28 @ 9m (w/ Temple of Fuzz Witch; Astral Void; Thunderchief)
PIG, “Infinite Shame”
from Praise the Lard
Concrete Records - 1991
Fallout; Sept. 29 @ 7pm (w/ Cyanotic; A Primitive Evolution)
Regional Justice Center, “It Only Gets Worse”
from Institution - EP
Triple B Records - 2019
Ask a punk, Sept. 29 @ 7pm (w/ Spine, Outsider, Dread State)
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