Activate! presents:
If you’re a live music fan who is in the giving mood, I have some options for you consider, including a trio of Punks for Presents shows, the Christmas At Last benefit for CancerLINC, and the annual canned food drive from the No BS! Brass Band (pictured)!
Curt Sydnor, “Lifespan of Lies”
from Revolutionary Etudes
Spite House Music - 2020
Classical Revolution RVA presents Listen Local at Gallery 5; Dec. 18 @ 8pm
Tin Can Fish Band, “Long Time Blue”
from Tin Can Fish Band
Tin Can Records - 2015
Bandito's; Dec. 17 @ 8pm
Vexine, “Rotten and No Good (Live)”
from Live from Nashville
Zap - 2014
Main Line Brewery; Dec. 22 @ 7pm (w/ Santamaria Brothers)
Carbon Leaf, “Love Rain Down”
from Constellation Prize
Constant Ivy Music - 2013
The National; Dec. 18 @ 7pm (w/ Jon Tyler Wiley)
The Vegabonds, “Heartache and a Memory”
from Sinners and Saints
Blue Elan Records - 2021
The Broadberry; Dec. 17 @ 7pm (w/ The Stews)
Sono Lumini, “Equip the Heart”
from Live From The Quarantine Zone 1
Sono Lumini - 2020
The Camel; Dec. 20 @ 7pm (w/ Dan & the Fam)
Tyler Meacham & Margox, “Winter Song”
from Winter Song - Single
Tyler Meacham & Margox - 2021
Christmas At Last benefit for CancerLINC at The Camel; Dec. 22 @ 7pm (w/ E 33rd; Paint On It; Dalton Dash)
E 33rd, “Side of Your Face (feat. Benét)”
from Side of Your Face (feat. Benét) - Single
Recess Records - 2021
Christmas At Last benefit for CancerLINC at The Camel; Dec. 22 @ 7pm (w/ Tyler Meacham; Paint On It; Dalton Dash)
Kush Jones, “ACG Boot”
from it's better to be proactive than reactive.
Kush Jones - 2021
State of Sweat at Fallout; Dec. 22 @ 9pm (w/ DJ Fairway; Archangel; Tommy 2600)
Adi GuerrerX, “Queer Sci Fi Fantasy”
from Queer Sci Fi Fantasy - Single
Weird Sister Records - 2021
The Camel; Dec. 17 @ 9pm (w/ Camp Howard; Catie Lausten)
Camp Howard, “Heavy Blow”
from Camp Howard
Camp Howard Records - 2016
The Camel; Dec. 17 @ 9pm (w/ Adi GuerrerX; Catie Lausten)
No BS! Brass Band, “Dr. Wily”
from No BS!
No BS! Brass Band - 2010
Canned Food Drive at The Broadberry; Dec. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Colin Phils)
Colin Phils, “Squirrel Gym”
Post. Recordings - 2020
Canned Food Drive at The Broadberry; Dec. 18 @ 8pm (w/ No BS! Brass Band)
Foxhedge, “Tall Tale”
from Home Again
French Fields Records - 2019
Black Iris; Dec. 17 @ 8pm (w/ Ten Pound Snail; Martial's Law; Emil & the Cosmonauts)
Ten Pound Snail, “Periwinkle”
from Parlor Tricks
Poor Moose Records - 2021
Black Iris; Dec. 17 @ 8pm (w/ Foxhedge; Martial's Law; Emil & the Cosmonauts)
Tiny Lights, “Nobody's Star”
from Tiny Lights
Elephant Ear - 2021
Christmas Eve Eve Party at The Broadbery; Dec. 23 @ 8pm (w/ Fear of Music - A Tribute to the Talking Heads)
J. Roddy Walston & The Business, “Uh Oh Rock & Roll”
from J. Roddy Walston & the Business
Vagrant Records - 2010
Christmas to the Bone at The Broadberry; Dec. 19 @ 7pm
Profound 79 & Starr Nyce, “Nose Drip”
from Diamonds in the Sky
GRITTY CITY RECORDS LLC - 2021
Gritty City For the Kids benefit for Punks for Presents at Bingo; Dec. 16 @ 7pm (w/ Skinny V; Rah Scrilla; BC Music 1st; Starr Nyce; PT Burnem; Skinnyy Hendrixx; Kaifortyfive; Ndefru; Tennishu; Eliturite; t.r.i.g.; Skweeky Watahfawls; Rise Rashid; Gritty City Sound Machine; Ben FM; Swerve 36; Elliott Ness)
Johnny Ciggs, “Toxins ft. Skweeky Watahfawls”
from Toilet Wine
Gritty City Records - 2013
Gritty City For the Kids benefit for Punks for Presents at Bingo; Dec. 16 @ 7pm (w/ Skinny V; Rah Scrilla; BC Music 1st; Starr Nyce; PT; Skinnyy Hendrixx; Kaifortyfive; Ndefru; Tennishu; Eliturite; t.r.i.g.; Skweeky Watahfawls; Rise Rashid; Gritty City Sound Machine; Ben FM; Swerve 36; Elliott Ness)
The Clash, “Complete Control”
from The Clash / Give 'Em Enough Rope
Sony BMG Music Entertainment - 2007
Punks for Presents Night 3 benefit at Richmond Music Hall; Dec. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > Should I Sleigh or Should I Go; Operation Icy; Shiverdales; Media Blitzen; The Jam-gle Bells)
The Riverdales, “Judy Go Home”
from Riverdales
Monona Records - 1995
Punks for Presents Night 3 benefit at Richmond Music Hall; Dec. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > Should I Sleigh or Should I Go; Operation Icy; Shiverdales; Media Blitzen; The Jam-gle Bells)
Germs, “Lexicon Devil”
from Gi
Rhino/Slash - 1979
Punks for Presents Night 3 benefit at Richmond Music Hall; Dec. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > Should I Sleigh or Should I Go; Operation Icy; Shiverdales; Media Blitzen; The Jam-gle Bells)
Operation Ivy, “Jaded”
from Operation Ivy (2007 Remaster)
Epitaph - 1989
Punks for Presents Night 3 benefit at Richmond Music Hall; Dec. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > Should I Sleigh or Should I Go; Operation Icy; Shiverdales; Media Blitzen; The Jam-gle Bells)
The Jam, “In the City”
Polydor Records - 1977
Punks for Presents Night 3 benefit at Richmond Music Hall; Dec. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > Should I Sleigh or Should I Go; Operation Icy; Shiverdales; Media Blitzen; The Jam-gle Bells)
The Smashing Pumpkins, “Tonight, Tonight”
from Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (Remastered)
Virgin Records - 2012
Punks for Presents Night 4 benefit at Hardywood; Dec. 18 @ 4pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > High Voltage; Faith Sno More; Smashing Presents; Smooch; Sledpultura)
AC/DC, “High Voltage”
from High Voltage
Columbia - 1976
Punks for Presents Night 4 benefit at Hardywood; Dec. 18 @ 4pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > High Voltage; Faith Sno More; Smashing Presents; Smooch; Sledpultura)
KISS, “Detroit Rock City”
from Destroyer
UMe Direct 2 - 2014
Punks for Presents Night 4 benefit at Hardywood; Dec. 18 @ 4pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > High Voltage; Faith Sno More; Smashing Presents; Smooch; Sledpultura)
Faith No More, “Midlife Crisis”
from Angel Dust (Deluxe Edition)
WM UK - 1992
Punks for Presents Night 4 benefit at Hardywood; Dec. 18 @ 4pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > High Voltage; Faith Sno More; Smashing Presents; Smooch; Sledpultura)
Sepultura, “Mass Hypnosis”
from Beneath the Remains
Roadrunner Records - 1989
Punks for Presents Night 4 benefit at Hardywood; Dec. 18 @ 4pm (w/ Holiday themed tribute bands > High Voltage; Faith Sno More; Smashing Presents; Smooch; Sledpultura)
Snake Mountain Revival, “Moon Baron”
from Everything in Sight
Rebel Waves Records - 2021
Fuzzy Cactus; Dec. 17 @ 9pm (w/ Mister Earthbound; DJ Mano Emano)
Mister Earthbound, “Hot Foot Powder”
Independent - 2020
Fuzzy Cactus; Dec. 17 @ 9pm (w/ Snake Mountain Revival; DJ Mano Emano)
Mike Rutz Activate! December 16th, 2021
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