Activate! presents:
Have you seen a show at The Dark Room or Poor Boys or the ICA yet? I’ll let you know about shows happening there and all over Richmond at 5pm. Plus, I’ll give away a pair of tickets to see Jawbox and the final show by Positive No (pictured) at The Broadberry!
No BS! Brass Band, “Brass Scene Kidz”
from No BS!
self-released - 2010
WRIR Birthday at The Renaissance; Feb. 1 @ 7pm (w/ Big No; The Hot Seats; Saw Black; Bon Ki; She; Showcase from BangNBest; An All LGBTQ+ Rap Show by Secret Bonus Level; RVA Comedy Showcase Hosted by Francesca Lyn)
Audacity Brass Band, “Redtwo”
from The Chemically Imbalanced
Audacity Brass Band - 2019
The Dark Room; Feb. 1 @ 9pm (w/ Blue Rooster)
Lotus, “Gunk”
from Frames Per Second
Lotus Vibes Music - 2018
The National; Jan. 31 & Feb. 1 @ 7pm (w/ Litz)
Tennishu, “Frozen”
Tennishu Music - 2019
Poor Boys; Feb. 1 @ 8pm (w/ Sid Kingsley)
Sincerely, Iris, “Take Your Soul”
from I'm Not the Same
Sincerely, Iris - 2019
The Dark Room; Feb. 5 @ 8pm (w/ Mitchel Evan; Karly Driftwood)
Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys, “The Voice”
from Southland
self-released - 2018
Richmond Music Hall; Feb. 3 @ 7pm (w/ Graham Stone)
Thorp Jenson, “Odessa”
from Odessa
South Boulevard Records - 2017
The Dark Room; Jan. 31 @ 9pm (w/ Tavernier)
Joey Harkum, “I Won't Be Afraid”
from Love and Labor
self-released - 2016
Richmond Music Hall; Feb. 1 @ 7pm
Ruby, “Rapture”
from Rapture - single
self-released - 2019
Poor Boys; Feb. 6 @ 7pm (w/ True Body; Post Sixty Five; Kyed Najdawi)
Super Doppler, “Last Man Standing”
from Super Doppler
Sweet Brother - 2019
Gallery 5; Feb. 1 @ 8pm (w/ Piranha Rama; Deli Kings)
Seratones, “Power”
from Power
New West Records - 2019
Richmond Music Hall; Feb. 6 @ 7pm (w/ Photosynthesizers; Soulburst)
Beach Fossils, “Down the Line”
from Somersault
Bayonet Records - 2017
The Broadberry; Feb. 1 @ 7pm (w/ Negative Gemini)
Emily Wolfe, “Heat of the Moment”
from Emily Wolfe
Emily Wolfe - 2019
The Camel; Feb. 5 @ 7pm (w/ Tom West; Righter)
87 Nights, “I Ain't Your Man”
from I Ain't Your Man - Single
87 Nights - 2019
The Camel; Jan. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Don Fredrick; Lord Nelson)
The Mitras, “Sandpaper”
self-released - 2019
Garden Grove; Jan. 31 @ 7pm (w/ Magic Wand; Mad Abbey) and The Camel; Feb. 4 @ 7:30pm (w/ Hollywood Cemetery; Plastic Nancy; Big Loud Awful Sound)
Jawbox, “Mirrorful”
from Jawbox
Atlantic - 1996
The Broadberry; Jan. 31 @ 7pm (w/ Hammered Hulls; Positive No)
Positive No, “Y.A.A.Y.Y.”
from Partners in the Wild
Little Black Cloud Records - 2017
Last Show Ever at The Broadberry; Jan. 31 @ 7pm (w/ Hammered Hulls; Jawbox)
Hammered Hulls, “Looking After You”
Dischord Records - 2019
The Broadberry; Jan. 31 @ 7pm (w/ Jawbox; Positive No)
Ultra Dolphins, “The Transgressor”
from Alien Baby
Rorschach Records - 2010
Hardywood; Feb. 1 @ 6pm (w/ Snack Truck; Order)
Snack Truck, “Presence Charm”
from Spacial Findings 1-7
Rorschach Records - 2009
Hardywood; Feb. 1 @ 6pm (w/ Ultra Dolphins; Order)
A Deer A Horse, “Smokejumper”
from Everything Rots That Is Rotten - EP
Corpse Flower Records - 2019
Gallery 5; Feb. 4 @ 7pm (w/ Horse Culture)
Wailin Storms, “Hurricane Trashwave”
from Sick City
Antena Krzyku - 2017
Gallery 5; Jan. 31 @ 8pm (w/ Faucet; Ages)
Grivo, “Elude”
from Elude
Holodeck - 2018
Wonderland; Feb. 1 @ 9pm (w/ Slow Crush; Haybaby; Twin Drugs)
Slow Crush, “Drift”
from Aurora
Holy Roar Records - 2018
Wonderland; Feb. 1 @ 9pm (w/ Grivo; Haybaby; Twin Drugs)
Timelost, “Timelost”
from Don't Remember Me for This
Timelost Records - 2019
Wonderland; Feb. 2 @ 8pm (w/ Unmaker; Dozing)
Dozing, “Seclusion”
Dozing - 2019
Wonderland; Feb. 2 @ 8pm (w/ Unmaker; Timelost)
Restraining Order, “Upper Class Bum”
from Restraining Order
New Age Records - 2018
Ask a punk; Feb. 1 @ 7pm (w/ Devil's Den; Downfall; Grand Scheme)
Mutant Flesh, “Leviathan (Lord of the Labyrinth)”
from Evil Eye
self-released - 2020
Cary Street Cafe; Feb. 3 @ 9pm (w/ Paint Store; Plastic Nancy)
Mortal Man, “High Horse”
self-released - 2012
Wonderland; Feb. 6 @ 9pm (w/ Humungus; Children of the Reptile; Mega Colossus)
Children of the Reptile, “Gravemaster”
from The End
self-released - 2018
Wonderland; Feb. 6 @ 9pm (w/ Humungus; Mortal Man; Mega Colossus)
Humungus, “Night Bullet”
from Balls
Killer Metal Records - 2019
Wonderland; Feb. 6 @ 9pm (w/ Children of the Reptile; Mortal Man; Mega Colossus)
Marcus Fischer, “Snow”
from On Falling
12k - 2019
Artist Talk and Performance at Institute for Contemporary Art at VCU; Feb. 5 @ 7pm
Period Bomb, “Social Niceties”
from Born in a Bag
Crasslipsrecords - 2019
Ask a punk; Feb. 2 @ 6pm (w/ Staubitz and Waterhouse; Jen Kutler; CHS; Alex C; Bubba Crumrine; Blood Club; Neuter; Flubber Boiler; Soggy Doggy)
Mike Rutz Activate! January 30th, 2020
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