Activate! November 30 - December 7

Activate!Activate! November 30 – December 7

So, you stuffed your belly with turkey last week, now stuff your ears with some outstanding tuneage from bands playing in Richmond this week. Activate! is on at 7pm, including a track by the Slomski Bros (pictured), in honor of Phil Pollard and the Phil Pollard Memorial Concert on Saturday.

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ACTIVATE! 11-30-11

Phil Pollard w/ The Slomski Bros. / Even Though / diy – Phil Pollard Memorial Concert and Hoedown / Neighborhood Resource Center, Dec. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Slomski Family Band, The Hot Seats, Hotel X)

Hotel X / Seven Seas / SST

No BS Brass Band / Lando / diy – The Camel, Dec. 3 @ 9pm (w/ Bad Man)

Charles Arthur & the Instaband / All Said and Done / diy – Ashland Coffee & tea, Dec. 3 @ 8pm

John Gorka / Temporary Road / Red House – Shady Grove Coffeehouse, Dec. 3 @ 8pm

The Steel Wheels / Millers Hill / diy – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Dec. 2 @ 8pm

The Slack Family / Theme Time / Planetary – Shenanigans, Dec. 2 @ 8pm

Cotton Jones / Egg On a Sea / Suicide Squeeze  – The Camel, Dec. 1 @ 8pm (w/ The Diamond Center)

The Diamond Center / Caraway / Someday this Will All Make Sense

Mutwawa / Spyra Sphinz / CNP – Balliceaux, Dec. 1 @ 10pm (w/ The Chanels, Revolt of the Apes)

Les La Britanica / In the Cubby / diy – Helen's, Dec. 4 @ 10pm (w/ Luggage, DJ Kief)

Big Gigantic / Game Changer / 1320 – The National, Dec. 3 @ 9pm (w/ Kraddy, Josati)

Bonobo / We Could Forever / Ninja Tune – Canal Club, Dec. 1 @ 9pm (w/ PLF)

Canary Oh Canary / Face In a Magazine / diy – The Camel, Dec. 2 @ 9pm (w/ Black Girls, Luke and the Junk); Commercial Taphouse, Dec. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Diamonds In the Rough)

Dead Fame / We Can Run / diy – Gallery 5, Dec. 3 @ 7pm (w/ Fire Bison, Dance for the Dying)

Dance for the Dying / El Monstro / diy

Mittenfields / Mixed Signals (On the Rocks) / diy – The Republic, Dec. 1 (w/ Snowy Owls)

O Pioneers / Stressing the Fuck Out / Asian Man – Ask a punk, Dec. 4 @ 7pm (w/ Sundials, New Bruises)

New Bruises / Holding Pattern / Sharkmen

Emperor X / A Violent Translation of the Concordia Headscarp / Bar None – The Camel, Dec. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Young Adult Fiction, Sports Bar)

Young Adult Fiction / Tandem Bike / diy

Sportsbar / Don't Cry / Sweet Dreams

The Haverchucks / Ugly / diy – Strange Matter, Dec. 3 @ 9pm (w/ Hollywood, Dry Feet)

Hollywood/ Stunts / Big Neck

Dry Feet / Pray for Surf / Evil Weevil – Steady Sounds, Dec. 3

Shaved Christ / No Crux / – Ask a punk, Dec. 1 @ 7pm (w/ Meth Lab, Flechette)

Midnight Eye / Clemency / diy – Strange Matter, Dec. 2 @ 9pm (w/ Tombs, Inter Arma)

Tombs / Beneath the Toxic Jungle / Relapse

Deceased / Worship the Coffin / AreaDeath – Strange Mattter, Dec. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Inquisition, Mortuary Drape, Bastard Sapling)

Inquisition / Command of the Dark Crown / Hells Headbangers

Bastard Sapling / demo Track 2 / diy

Mutilation Rites / Hell Arise / Forcefield – Strange Matter, Dec. 5 @ 9pm (w/ War Graves)

Obscura / And All Will Come To and End / Relapse – Kingdom, Dec. 6 @ 5pm (w/ Abysmal Dawn, last Chance to Reason, Enfold Darkness)

Zed's Dead / Twilight Zone / diy – The National, Dec. 2 @ 8pm

Gull – Cous Cous, Dec. 1 @ 11pm

Alma Tropicalia – Sound of Music, Dec. 2 @ 7pm (w/ Quatro na Bossa)

Michael Ian Black – The National, Dec. 3 @ 6pm

Narissa Bond – Gay Community Center of Richmond, Dec. 3 @ 8pm 

Alison Self – Ask a punk, Dec. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Brownbird Rudy Relic)