Activate! July 20 - July 27

Activate!Activate! July 20 – July 27

I have a week's worth of bands playing live in Richmond, coming up at 7pm. You can win tickets to see Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band and I'll be sure to play a track each from the No BS Brass Band and Black Girls (pictured), since they have 2 release shows for their split 7"!

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Activate! 7-20-11

Chuck Brown / Country Boy / Raw Venture – Fridays at Sunset / Kanawha Plaza, July 22

Oregon Hill Funk All Stars / Freshy Woman / diy – Bogart's, July 22; The Camel July 23 @ 9pm

Ben Ripani Music Co. / Howl at the Moon / diy – The Camel, July 22 @ 7pm (w/ Jackass Flats)

Rose's Pawn Shop / Dancing On the Gallows / diy – Legend, July 26 @ 8pm (w/ Slomski Bros.)

Reckless Kelly / Wicked Twisted Road / Sugar Hill – Hat Factory, July 24 @ 7pm (w/ Micky & the Motorcars)

Lucinda Williams / Drunken Angel / Mercury – The National, July 26 @ 7pm

Black Girls / Music Theory (For Haters) / diy – Record release / Balliceaux, July 21 & 22 (w/ No BS Brass Band)

No BS Brass Band / Dr. Wily / diy – The Richmobnd Scene birthday / The Camel, July 24 @ 7pm (w/ Snowy Owls, Dave Watkins, Dogs on Main Street)

Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty Band / Bottle Rocket / diy – Canal Club, July 23 @ 8pm (w/ Proverbial, Downbeat Switch)

MC Homeless & Swordplay / Pedaling / Milled Pavement – Sprout, July 21 @ 10pm (w/ Cain McCoy, The Holik, Goad Gatsby, Muu)

The Holik / He fell Beneath the Shadows of the Invisible World / diy

Chiefs and Indians / Veronica's Song / diy – The National, July 23 @ 6:30pm (w/ Beat Red Hands, Hold Today, Miss Me Tomorrow, Good Newz Better Newz)

iLad / TV Sutra / diy – Capital Ale House, July 23 @ 9pm (w/ Marionette)

Marionette / Facing You / Blind Sea

Antioquia / High End Logistics / diy – The Camel, July 21 @ 8pm (w/ People's Blues of Richmond, Amanda Maree Bare)

The Back Pockets / Fame / diy – Moose Lodge, July 23 @ 7pm (w/ AM Astronaut, You're Jovian)

Bake Sale / As Predicted / diy – Steady Sounds, July 25 @ 6pm (w/ White Laces)

Nighty Night / Abraham / diy – Sprout, July 24 @ 10pm (w/ Erika Blatnik, Ben Henry)

Who Are the Southern Baptists / Alcohol / diy – Sprout, July 22 @ 10pm, w/ Happy Haines)

No Dice / Bicycle Girl Pt. 1 / diy – HollaBack RVA benefit / Strange Matter, July 21 @ 9pm (w/ Dark Sea Dream, Evil Star)

The Moores / Kill and Destroy Me / diy – Sprout, July 23 @ 10pm (w/ Mammals, Comfortable Eccentric, Herro Sugar)

Chrome Daddy Disco / Bottom of the Barrel / diy – Bandito's, July 24 @ 9pm (w/ The Milkstains, Venus Throw)

Venus Throw / Black Valentine / diy

Little Master / Little Mistress / diy – Cous Cous, July 21 @ 10:30pm (w/ The Cinnamon Band)

Tin Armor / The Misanthrope / diy – Sprout, July 27 @ 10pm (w/ Hi I'm Bryce, Andy Cook & the Warloons, Nightlights, The Partial Manifestivus)

Nightlights / Truffle Shuffle / Eulogy

Hold Tight! / Ready to Go / Death to False Hope – The Hospital, July 25 @ 7pm (w/ No Brainer, This is Your Life, Dear Marje, Tiger Tail)

This is Your Life / Highs and Lows of Basement Shows / diy

Hive Mind / Empty Voyage / diy – Strange Matter, July 27 @ 9pm (w/ Radio War, Axis, File 13)

File 13 / Lay Down and Die / diy

Quiet the Trees / Three / diy – Strange Matter, July 22 @ 9pm (w/ My Fiction, Girlfight, Boxer)

Girlfight / Doom Route / Emerald Moon

Treble Lifter / Ike Tyson's Love Hymn / diy – Strange Matter, July 25 @ 10pm (w/ Floating Colors, Free Market Ensemble, Sloth Herder)

Gritter / Snake Church / diy – The Camel, July 27 @ 8pm (w/ The Canary Primise, Confused Little Girl, Swamp Sitters)