Activate! presents:
At 5pm, I’ll preview album release shows from the returning Swordplay (pictured) as well as Outsider, the Richmond Veg Fest, and a ton of other shows. Plus, I’ll give away tickets to Shonen Knife at The Camel, Dweezil Zappa at The National, and Aquabats at The Broadberry!
Audacity Brass Band, “Juice”
from The Chemically Imbalanced
self-released - 2018
Cary Street Cafe; Sept. 14 @ 10pm (w/ Aarodynamics)
Them Coulee Boys, “The Mask”
Farm House Studios - 2016
The Tin Pan; Sept. 18 @ 7pm
Clayton Wyatt, “Depending On The Outcome”
Skylyne Music Group - 2018
The Camel; Sept. 15 @ 8pm (w/ Sid Kingsley; Mitchel Evan)
Penny & Sparrow, “Serial Doubter”
from Penny & Sparrow: The Collection
self-released - 2014
The Broadberry; Sept. 18 @ 7pm (w/ Caroline Spence)
Snarky Puppy, “Tarova”
from Culcha Vulcha
GroundUP Music - 2016
The National; Sept. 13 @ 7pm (w/ Breastfist)
Max Gowan, “Passé Home”
from Bygones
Z Tapes - 2019
Black Iris; Sept. 13 @ 7pm (w/ Coy Pond; Bigdumbbaby)
Lola Kirke, “Monster”
from Heart Head West
Downtown Records - 2018
Gallery 5; Sept. 16 @ 7pm (w/ Odetta Hartman; Angelica Garcia)
The Moonbees, “Losing You”
from Ladybug House 3
self-released - 2017
The Camel; Sept. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Matt Monta; Dropping Julia)
Dweezil Zappa, “Peaches En Regalia (by Frank Zappa)”
from Hot Rats
Bizarre - 1969
An Evening With Hot Rats & Other Hot Stuff at The National; Sept. 15 @ 6:30pm
La Chamba, “Cascabel”
from Somos
Mina Oro - 2018
Hardywood; Sept. 13 @ 6pm (w/ ZunZun; ScumLord) and Gallery 5; Sept. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Piranha Rama; Night Idea; Bon Ki)
Mister Earthbound, “Coffin Calling”
from Head For Death
self-released - 2018
Fuzzy Cactus; Sept. 13 @ 9pm (w/ True Body; Father Sunflower)
Kayo Dot, “Blasphemy: A Prophecy”
from Blasphemy (Luxus)
Prophecy Productions - 2019
Wonderland; Sept. 19 @ 9pm (w/ R-Complex; Doubtfire )
Triptides, “All My Life”
from Visitors
Requiem Pour Un Twister - 2018
Cary Street Cafe; Sept. 16 @ 10pm (w/ Flaural)
Flaural, “Bounders”
from Postponement
Staycation Records - 2019
Cary Street Cafe; Sept. 16 @ 10pm (w/ Triptides)
PUP, “Free At Last”
from Morbid Stuff
Rise Records - 2019
The National; Sept. 14 @ 7pm (w/ Illuminati Hotties; Andrew Jackson Jihad)
Shonen Knife, “Perfect Freedom”
from Free Time
P-Vine Records - 2010
The Camel; Sept. 19 @ 7:30pm (w/ Talk Me Off; Captain Scrunchie)
Swordplay, “Time for Law”
from Paperwork
Audio Recon - 2019
Album Release at Gallery 5; Sept. 15 @ 7pm (w/ PT Burnem ft BlackLiq; Killroy G)
Nickelus F, “Aggressive Content”
from Season Premier
self-released - 2010
Wonderland; Sept. 14 @ 9pm (w/ Fly Anakin; Michael Millions; Segga Spiccolo; Young Flexico)
The Aquabats, “Manant! Fight!”
from Super Show! Vol. 1
self-released - 2019
The Broadberry; Sept. 17 @ 6pm (w/ MC Lars; Koo Koo Kangaroo)
Shake the Baby Til the Love Comes Out, “Mine is Viscera”
from in a pretty suit
self-released - 2018
Ask a punk; Sept. 13 @ 7:30pm (w/ The Brankas; Dumb Waiter; Colder Planets)
La Urss, “Confianza Racional en la Acción Dinámica”
from Nuevo Testamento
HUMO - 2018
Fazzy Cactus; Sept. 18 @ 8pm (w/ TVO; The Attachments; Black Button)
Cruzer, “Dead Boy”
from Cruzer EP 1
Alfalfa Dreams Records - 2018
Richmond Veg Fest; Sept. 14 @ 12pm to 6pm (w/ Black Liquid; Hex Machine; Stephanie; Ms Tasha)
Hex Machine, “Talking Back to Heaven”
from Cave Painting
Minimum Underdrive - 2019
Richmond Veg Fest; Sept. 14 @ 12pm to 6pm (w/ Black Liquid; Cruzer; Stephanie; Ms Tasha)
Foster Care, “Justify To Me”
from Sterilization
Total Punk - 2016
Fuzzy Cactus; Sept. 14 @ 9pm (w/ No Love; Sick Bags)
No Love, “Unwell”
from Choke On It
Sorry State Records - 2019
Fuzzy Cactus; Sept. 14 @ 9pm (w/ Foster Care; Sick Bags)
Comeback Kid, “Outrage (Fresh Face; Stale Cause)”
from Outsider
Nuclear Blast - 2017
Canal Club; Sept. 18 @ 6pm (w/ Beggar's Row; Watchdogs; Outsiders)
Watchdogs, “No Resistance”
from Sanguinary
Life & Death Brigade - 2018
Canal Club; Sept. 18 @ 6pm (w/ Beggar's Row; Comeback Kid; Outsiders)
Outsider, “Path You've Earned”
from When Love Dies
Flatspot Records - 2019
Album Release at The Camel; Sept. 14 @ 7pm (w/ Downfall; Regulate; Hangman; Mutually Assured Destruction)
Downfall, “Absolute Fear”
from Demo 2017
self-released - 2017
The Camel; Sept. 14 @ 7pm (w/ Outsider; Regulate; Hangman; Mutually Assured Destruction)
Serial Hawk, “Lying In Wait”
from Searching For Light
Bleeding Light Records - 2015
Wonderland; Sept. 15 @ 9pm (w/ Druglord; Scaphe)
Scaphe, “People Like Me (Need To Be Stopped)”
from Factory Gleam
Forward Records - 2018
Wonderland; Sept. 15 @ 9pm (w/ Druglord; Serial Hawk)
Blacks' Myths, “The Spear”
from Blacks' Myths
Atlantic Rhythms - 2018
Little Dumbo; Sept. 13 @ 7:30m (w/ Anteloper)
Anteloper, “Fossil Record”
from Kudu
International Anthem - 2018
Little Dumbo; Sept. 13 @ 7:30m (w/ Blacks' Myths)
Pharmakon, “Homeostasis”
from Devour
Sacred Bones Records - 2019
Wonderland; Sept. 18 @ 9pm (w/ Suppression; Tavishi; Noiro Zepol)
Mike Rutz Activate! September 12th, 2019
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