Activate! presents:
In addition to the local artists who have album releases this week, including Sammi Lanzetta (pictured) and Charmer, I’ll give away tickets at 5pm to see Dinosaur Jr. at The National, Elvis Depressedly/Emma Ruth Rundle at The Broadberry, and Rob Zombie at the Classic Ampitheatre. Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/
Mdou Moctar, “Adounia”
from Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Sahel Sounds - 2015
"Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red In It" at University of Richmond Ukrop Auditorium, Oct. 6 @ 6pm
Rhett Miller, “I'm With Her”
from The Believer
Wrasse - 2006
Capital Ale House, Oct. 7 @ 7pm (w/ Paulo Franco)
American Aquarium, “Savannah Almost Killed Me”
from Burn.Flickr.Die
The Broadberry, Oct. 9 @ 7pm (w/ The Trongone Band)
The Wood Brothers, “Snake Eyes”
from Paradise
Blue Rose Records - 2015
The National, Oct. 12 @ 6:30pm (w/ Cicada Rhythm)
Planes On Paper, “Zero Winter”
from The East End
Black Iris, Oct. 9 @ 7:30pm (w/ Josiah Johnson, Alex Norman)
The Pauses, “Go North”
from A Cautionary Tale
The Pauses
Benefit for Houston Food Bank at The Camel, Oct. 6 @ 8pm (w/ The Wimps, Clair Morgan, Big Baby)
Sammi Lanzetta, “Circles”
from For Avery - EP
6131 Records - 2017
EP Release at The Camel, Oct. 12 @ 8pm (w/ Illiterate Light, Piranha Rama, Secret Nudist Friends)
Elvis Depressedly, “Pepsi/Coke Suicide”
from Holo Pleasures
The Broadberry, Oct. 11 @ 7pm (w/ Turnover, Emma Ruth Rundle)
Emma Ruth Rundle, “Marked for Death”
from Marked For Death
Sargent House - 2016
The Broadberry, Oct. 11 @ 7pm (w/ Turnover, Elvis Depressedly)
Governess, “Broken Glass”
from Governess
Sister Polygon - 2016
Hardywood, Oct. 7 @ 6pm (w/ Cigarette, Big No)
Triathalon, “Step Into the Dark”
from Nothing Bothers Me
Broken Circles - 2015
The Camel, Oct. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Cream Dream, Camp Howard, Shormey)
The Head, “Rock Hard Casket”
from Space
Missing Piece - 2017
The Camel, Oct. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Colder Planets, Castle of Genre, Born Leader)
WE Are the Asteroid, “Space Impala”
from WE Are The Asteroid
Bad Rope - 2016
Strange Matter, Oct. 10 @ 8pm (w/ Yawning Man, Zgomot, Desert Altar)
Yawning Man, “Split Tooth Thunder”
from Rock Formations
Cobraside - 2005
Strange Matter, Oct. 10 @ 8pm (w/ We are the Asteroid, Zgomot, Desert Altar)
Boston Manor, “Burn You Up”
from Be Nothing.
Pure Noise - 2016
The Camel, Oct. 7 @ 6:30pm (w/ Have Mercy, Can't Swim, A Will Away)
Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, “S Club 27”
from Audiotree Far Out
self-released - 2017
Strange Matter, Oct. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Vagabon, Erik Phillips, Alfred)
Vagabon, “Minneapolis”
from Infinite Worlds
Father/Daughter Records - 2017
Strange Matter, Oct. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Nnamdi Ogbonnaya, Erik Phillips, Alfred)
Easy Action, “Can't Kill You”
from Easy Action
Tandan Records - 1983
The National, Oct. 8 @ 6:30pm (w/ Dinosaur Jr.)
Sunndrug, “Halo”
from Exit Wounds
Mind Over Matter - 2016
Strange Matter, Oct. 6 @ 8pm (w/ Zao, Ostraca, Venomspitter)
Zao, “The Host Has Bared Its Teeth”
from Pyrrhic Victory
Observed/Observer - 2017
Strange Matter, Oct. 6 @ 8pm (w/ Sunndrug, Ostraca, Venomspitter)
Deceased, “It's Alive”
Hells Headbangers - 2017
Strange Matter, Oct. 12 @ 8pm (w/ Cremains, Left Cross, Archaobeast)
Rob Zombie, “What Lurks On Channel X”
from Hellbilly Deluxe
Geffen - 1998
Classic Ampitheater at Richmond Raceway, Oct. 6 @ 7pm
Kohti Tuhoa, “Ikuisuuteen Merkitty”
from Rutiinin Orja
Ask a punk, Oct. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Serqet, Unwanted)
Act of Impalement, “Heathen Omens”
from Echoes of Wrath
Ask a punk, Oct. 11 @ 7pm (w/ Medusssa, Nosebleed, Future Terror, Loud Night)
Mothmother, “Taken”
Bitter Melody - 2017
McCormack's, Oct. 11 @ 8pm (w/ Malevich, Blvckpunx, Lunger, Perpetuated)
Charmer, “Joining The 27 Club On My Own Terms”
from Charmer/Amara
Born Dead - 2017
Album Release at Bandito's, Oct. 8 @ 9pm (w/ Amara, Van Hagar)
Iron Lung, “Graves For Babies”
from Cold Storage II
Strange Matter, Oct. 7 @ 7pm (w/ Bastard Noise, Suppression, Intensive Care)
Bastard Noise, “Movement Two”
from The Red List
20 Buck Spin - 2010
Strange Matter, Oct. 7 @ 7pm (w/ Iron Lung, Suppression, Intensive Care)
Wolves in the Throne Room, “Subterranean Initiation (snippet)”
from Celestial Lineage
Southern Lord - 2011
Capital Ale House, Oct. 11 @ (w/ Pillorian)
Gen Ken Montgomery, “Simpatía X el Débil 1”
from Antonio Murga & Friends Pandara's Box 2
Endogamic - 2017
Generator RVA: Now Playing at Sediment Gallery, Oct. 6 @ 8pm and Oct. 7 @ 5pm (http://www.sedimentarts.org/)
Mike Rutz Activate! October 5th, 2017
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