Activate! presents:
Activate! Local Venues: The National
Tonight at 5pm, I’ll continue my local venue series by featuring one of the bigger stages in RVA – The National. I was surprised by the list of incredible bands that have appeared there since 2008 and a few of them left me wondering why I missed that show!
Show Archive
Play show / Add show to playlistPlaylist:
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Brian Wilson, “Whatever Happened”
from No Pier Pressure
Capitol Records - 2015
The National; Oct. 22; 2015
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Elle King, “Under the Influence”
from Love Stuff
RCA - 2015
The National; April 20; 2019 and November 30; 2015
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Lauryn Hill, “Final Hour”
from The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Ruffhouse/Columbia - 1998
The National; May 10; 2016
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Shuggie Otis, “Bootie Cooler”
from Shuggie's Boogie: Shuggie Otis Plays the Blues
Epic - 1994
The National; October 8; 2013
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Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, “Keep On Looking”
from 100 Days, 100 Nights
Daptone Records - 2007
The National; December 11; 2009
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Drive-By Truckers, “Surrender Under Protest”
from American Band
ATO Records - 2016
The National; February 9; 2019 and March 15; 2014
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Hank Williams III, “Pills I Took”
from Straight to Hell
Bruc Records - 2006
The National; November 13; 2011 and September 4; 2010
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Bright Eyes, “Take It Easy (Love Nothing)”
from Digital Ash in a Digital Urn
Saddle Creek Records - 2005
The National; March 6; 2011
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Frank Zappa, “Peaches En Regalia”
from Hot Rats
Frank Zappa Catalog - 1969
Dweezil Zappa presents An Evening With Hot Rats & Other Hot Stuff at The National; September 15; 2019 and (as Zappa Plays Zappa) February 7; 2013
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Devo, “Through Being Cool”
from New Traditionalists
Warner Records - 1981
The National; July 30; 2010
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Joe Satriani, “Cool #9”
from The Essential Joe Satriani
Epic/Legacy - 2012
The National; March 24; 2016
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Poptone, “No Big Deal”
from Poptone
Cleopatra Records - 2018
Playing songs by Bauhaus; Love and Rockets; and Tones On Tail at The National; Aug. 12; 2017
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Puscifer, “Oceans”
Puscifer Entertainment - 2011
The National; April 18; 2016 and June 18; 2012
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PJ Harvey, “This Is Love”
from Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
Universal-Island Records Ltd. - 2000
The National; April 22; 2017
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Primus, “My Name Is Mud”
from Pork Soda
Interscope - 1993
The National; October 25; 2017 and September 26; 2011
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The Flaming Lips, “Convinced of the Hex”
from Embryonic
Warner Records - 2009
The National; March 10; 2018 and May 15; 2011
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Jane's Addiction, “Stop”
Rhino/Warner Bros. - 1990
The National; March 9; 2012
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Mogwai, “Glasgow Mega-Snake”
from Mr. Beast
[PIAS] Recordings Catalogue - 2006
The National; September 16; 2008
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Exodus, “Faster Than You'll Ever Live to Be”
Legacy Recordings - 1987
The National; March 9; 2018
Mike Rutz Activate! May 20th, 2021
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