Activate! May 9 - May 16

Activate!Activate! May 9 – May 16

Join me at 7pm for a magical musical tour through Richmond's live music scene. I have about 30 bands you're definitely going to want to go see, including a track from Climbers (pictured)!

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Activate! 5/9/12

Rattlemouth / Caballo Viejo / diy – Benefit for Rescue of Chained K9s and Cat's Cradle / The Camel, May 10 @ 5pm (w/ Carrie Brook & the Roaming Hands)

Glows In the Dark / Racket / Spacebomb – Balliceaux, May 16 @ 9pm

Carolina Chocolate Drops / Dona Got a Ramblin' Mind / Musicmaker – Friday Cheers / Brown's Island, May 11 @ 6:30pm (w/ The Inflatables)

The Green Boys / Queen of Hearts / diy – The Camel, May 11 @ 8pm (w/ Beer Ticks, River City Band)

Vandaveer / Turpentine / Supply and Demand – The Camel, May 12 @ 8pm (w/ American Gothic, From Fragile Seeds)

Harrison Colby / Annie / diy – Balliceaux, May 11 @ 10:30pm (w/ Black Girls)

Honey Watts / The Wedding Song / diy – The Camel, May 14 @ 8pm (w/ Jonathan Vassar, Nick Coward & the Last Battle)

Jonathan Vassar & the Speckled Bird / Turn to Face the Wind / Triple Stamp – Gallery 5, May 11 @ 7pm (w/ David Shultz, Hope For Agoldensummer, The Diamond Center)

Hope For Agoldensummer / Threads / diy

Climbers / Practice / diy – The Republic, May 13 (w/ Bermuda Triangles, Hear Hums, Mutual Benefit)

Naked Gods / Slow Dogs / Funny Not Funny – Cous Cous, May 10 @ 11pm (w/ Peace Beast)

Awolnation / Sail / diy – The National, May 13 @ 7pm (w/ Twin Atlantic, White Wives)

White Laces / Dissolve Into Color / Worthless Junk – Strange Matter, May 12 @ 9pm (w/ Hume, Heavy Midgets, Antlers)

Hume / Oneirnaut / Sockets

Heavy Midgets / Glory Days / diy – Record Release / Nile, May 13 @ 10pm (w/ Tungs, The Diamond Center, Tideland)

Tungs / Yossarians / diy

Hot Dolphin / Jail Fire Baby / diy – Nile, May 16 @ 10pm (w/ Nervous Ticks, Boney Loner, Guitar as Spacecar)

Sonny Vincent / Scratchin On the 8-ball / Acetate  – Strange Matter, May 11 (w/ Southside Stranglers, Eurotics, The Death Trips, The James Badfellows)

Placeholder / Nothing is Pure / Better Days – HA, May 11 @ 7pm (w/ Young English, This is Your Life, Wristrocket, Wake)

Spraynard / I'm Gonna Look One More Time for that Baby Deer / Asian Man – HA, May 16 @ 7pm (w/ Tight Hold, Family Cat, Sundials, Worn In Red)

Worn In Red / Piled Like Bricks / No Idea

Brief Lives / Same Sky / diy – Empire, May 11 @ 9pm (w/ Highness)

Cardinal / Our Song / Gaines Street – Strange Matter, May 14 @ 8pm (w/ Kuschty Rye Ergot, Palindrones)

Lost Tribe / Psychic Death / diy – Strange Matter, May 16 @ 9pm (w/ Orgasm, Napalm Raid, Six Brew Bantha)

Napalm Raid / Dead Cities / Rust and Machine

True Widow / Skull Eyes / Kemado – Strange Matter, May 10 @ 9pm (w/ Dark Sea Dream, Nonelect)

Cold World / Cold World / Walk All Night – Kingdom, May 11 @ 6pm (w/ Dead End Path,  Expire, Incendiary, Born Low)

Fire and Ice / Breathe / diy – Kingdom, May 13 @ 6pm (w/ Turnsatile, Power Trip, Face Reality, Upperhand, Paper Trail)

Spewtilator / Chilling is My Business / Grim Winds – Strange Matter, May 12 @ 5pm

Occult 45 / Tehran Desert Vampire / diy – Strange Matter, May 13 @ 9pm (w/ Corpsinator, Ravn, Ashen Cult, Deceiverion)

Deceiverion / Heresy Proclamation / Aural Warfare

Kilowatts / Nocturnal Sunrise / diy – The Camel, May 10 @ 9pm

Eliot Lipp / Beamrider / Mush – Canal Club, May 12 @ 9pm (w/ The Aquabatics, Niggakane)

The Atkinsons – Legend, May 11 @ 8pm

Flux Pavilion – The National, May 11 @ 8pm (w/ Cookie Monsta, Brown & Gammon)

Dank D – Nile, May 11 @ 10pm

Reckless Kelly – Canal Club, May 14 @ 7:30pm (w/ The Vacant Stairs, Gabrielle Kelly)

Snarky Puppy – The Camel, May 15 @ 8pm (w/ Brunswick)

Trees on Fire – The Camel, May 16 @ 8pm (w/ J3 Project, Taking Flame)

Sirsy – Poe's Pub, May 16 @ 9pm