Activate! presents:
Tonight at 5pm, I will play everything from funk to death metal and the kicker is you can see all of these bands live in Richmond, including Blush Face (pictured) who are playing a benefit for the Richmond Reproductive Freedom Project. Plus, I’ll give away tickets to Lettuce at The National, GosT at Gallery 5, and Incantation at Champion! Click here for the podcast: wrir.org/listen/
Marc Ribot's Ceramic Dog, “Ritual Slaughter”
from Your Turn
Northern Spy - 2013
Black Iris, March 28 @ 7:30pm
Fruition, “Ill Never Sing Your Name”
from Watching it all Fall Apart
Lohi Records - 2018
Capital Ale House, March 23 @ 7pm (w/ Daniel Edward Rodriguez)
Tomato Dodgers, “You”
from You - Single
VoidLife - 2017
Sound of Music, March 23 @ 7pm (w/ Lucy In Battle Armor, Righter, Mon Chere)
John Bradley, “It Always Felt Nice”
from demo
6131 - 2017
Capital Ale House, March 24 @ 7pm (w/ Im Glad Its You, Sammi Lanzetta)
Im Glad Its You, “Keepsake”
Capital Ale House, March 24 @ 7pm (w/ John Bradley, Sammi Lanzetta)
Hunny, “Vowels (And the Importance of Being Me)”
from Vowels (And the Importance of Being Me) - Single
self-released - 2016
Strange Matter, March 25 @ 7pm (w/ Talk In Tongues, Made Violent)
Crunk Witch, “Buttercup”
from Crunk Witch
Bass-Punk Music - 2018
Garden Grove, March 26 @ 7pm w/ Santa Kilmagik, F1ng3rs, 8bit Mullet)
of Montreal, “Paranoiac Intervals/Body Dysmorphia”
from White is Relic / Irrealis Mood
Moorworks - 2018
The Broadberry, March 24 @ 7pm (w/ Mega Bog)
Gost, “Lake of Fire”
from Non Paradisi
2016
Gallery 5, March 23 @ 8pm (w/ Computer Magic, Stephanie, Cell Saga)
Talib Kweli, “Listen!!!”
from Freedom Writers
Hollywood - 2007
The Broadberry, March 28 @ 7pm (w/ Niko Is feat. DJ Spintelect, DJ Ghozt)
Onry Ozzborn, “Face the Puppet”
from Black Phillip
2017
Strange Matter, March 27 @ 8pm (w/ Ceschi, Moodie Black, Esh, Trauma Lavern)
Ceschi, “Forever 33”
from Broken Bone Ballads
Fake Four Inc. - 2015
Strange Matter, March 27 @ 8pm (w/ Onry Ozzborn, Moodie Black, Esh, Trauma Lavern)
Haley Thompson King, “Lots Wife”
Hard to Kill - 2017
The Camel, March 23 @ 8pm (w/ Big Mama Shakes, Deau Eyes, These Wild Plains)
Nana Grizol, “Tacoma Center 1600”
from Ursa Minor
Orange Twin - 2017
Strange Matter, March 29 @ 6pm (w/ Loamlands, Benjamin Shepherd)
Benjamin Shepherd, “You Got Caught”
self-released - 2016
Moto Richmond 16 Year Anniversary Party, March 24 @ 10am to 4pm (w/ Serqet, Sports Bar, Fat Spirit, The Smirks, Deau Eyes, Blush Face, Nightcreature, Death Bird Surf Club) and Strange Matter, March 29 @ 6pm (w/ Loamlands, Nana Grizol)
Blush Face, “Love For a Ghost”
from What Do You Want?
self-released - 2017
Moto Richmond 16 Year Anniversary Party, March 24 @ 10am to 4pm (w/ Serqet, Sports Bar, Fat Spirit, The Smirks, Deau Eyes, Blush Face, Nightcreature, Death Bird Surf Club) and Benefit for Richmond Reproductive Freedom Project at Strange Matter, March 28 @
The Spirit Of The Beehive, “Time To Scratch Them All”
from Pleasure Suck
Tiny Engines - 2017
Strange Matter, March 23 @ 8pm (w/ Palm, Lance Bangs, Basmati)
Palm, “Composite”
from Rock Island
Carpark Records / Hostess - 2018
Strange Matter, March 23 @ 8pm (w/ Spirit of the Beehive, Lance Bangs, Basmati)
Minimum Balance, “Peaches”
from Minimum Balance
self-released - 2018
Emilios, March 28 @ 8pm (w/ Various Eggs, Georgie Isaacs)
Dead Meadow, “The Whirlings”
from Shivering King and Others
Matador - 2003
Strange Matter, March 24 @ 8pm (w/ Dallas Acid, Mister Earthbound)
Stuyedeyed, “Believer”
from Audiotree Live
Audiotree - 2018
Hardywood, March 23 @ 6pm (w/ Black Mold Jesus, HeadlessMantis)
Dog Lagoon, “I Dont Smoke”
from Moneyball
self-released - 2017
Emilios, March 24 @ 9pm (w/ Gull, Furious George)
Patsys Rats, “Is It Alright?”
Burger - 2017
Strange Matter, March 26 @ 8pm (w/ Big No, Scott Yoder, Sick Bags)
Agent Orange, “Bloodstains”
from Living in Darkness
Posh Boy Records - 1980
Banditos, March 25 @ 9pm (w/ Talk Me Off, The Atom Age)
Ruin By Design, “Decoys On Parade”
from Familiar Surroundings of Shattered Pieces
2017
Wonderland, March 25 @ 8pm (w/ Brainbuster, Love Roses, Hanoi Jane, Like No Tomorrow)
Brainbuster, “14 Year Old Angst”
from Love Roses split
2017
Wonderland, March 25 @ 8pm (w/ Like No Tomorrow, Love Roses, Hanoi Jane, Ruin By Design)
Satans Satyrs, “Alucard AD 2018”
from Windhand split
Relapse - 2018
The Broadberry, March 23 @ 7pm (w/ Windhand, Prisoner)
Incantation, “Dying Divinity”
from Decimate Christendom
Listenable - 2004
Champion, March 24 @ 6pm (w/ Earthling, Voarm, Genocide Pact)
Outer Heaven, “Vile Rebirth”
from Diabolus Vobiscum
The Camel, March 25 @ 8pm (w/ Left Cross, Belus, Enforced)
Left Cross, “Barbaric Visions”
from Chaos Ascension
Vinyl Conflict - 2017
The Camel, March 25 @ 8pm (w/ Outer Heaven, Belus, Enforced)
Gumming, “Lockjaw”
from Gumming
self-released - 2017
Tape Release at Mojo’s, March 24 @ 8pm (w/ Haircut, Butt, Lipid)
Strawberry Girls, “Bird Technology Pt. 1”
from French Ghetto
Canal Club, March 28 @ 6:30pm (w/ Skyharbor, Dens, Silent Planet)
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