Activate!

Activate! September 15 – September 22

Mike Rutz

Band / Song Title / Album – Venue, Date, Time (Lineup)

 

Metalachi / Immigrant Song / Uno – Banditos, Sept. 18 @ 9pm

 

Banda Magda / Trata / Yerakina – The Broadberry, Sept. 21 @ 7pm (w/ Yeni Nostalji)

 

Joe Purdy / Who Will Be Next? / Who Will Be Next? – The Tin Pan, Sept. 16 @ 7pm

 

Whitey Morgan / I Ain’t Drunk / Whitey Morgan & the 78s – The Broadberry, Sept. 20 @ 7pm (w/ Cody Jinks)

 

Rivers / Halyomorpha Halys Blues / Rivers – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Sept. 21 @ 8pm

 

The Mountain Goats / Werewolf Gimmick / Beat the Champ – The National, Sept. 19 @ 6:30pm (w/ Oh Pep)

 

Fort Defiance / Today I Told My Girl I Loved Her / Worry Has No Home – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Sept. 22 @ 8pm

 

The Lonely Biscuits / Come Around / Come Around – Capital Ale House, Sept. 16 @ 7pm (w/ MyWay, Space Koi)

 

Blank Range / Scrapin’ / 7″ – Hardywood, Sept. 17 @ 5pm (w/ Cream Dream)

 

Built to Spill / Hindsight / There Is No Enemy – The National, Sept. 20 @ 6:30pm (w/ Hop Along, Alex G)

Alex G / Kicker / Beach Music

Hop Along / The Knock / Painted Shut

 

Night Idea / At the Wheel / Breathing Cold – The Camel, Sept. 22 @ 8pm (w/ Deaf Scene, Paint Store)

 

Neil Michael Hagerty & The Howling Hex / Random Friends / Denver – Strange Matter, Sept. 20 @ 8pm (w/ Point Breeze Country Club)

 

Pylon (Reenactment Society) / Crazy / Chomp – Strange Matter, Sept.21 @ 8pm (w/ Dressy Bessy, Positive No)

Dressy Bessy / Dressed the Part / Holler and Stomp

 

Cute is What We Aim For / Surf Rock / B-Sides – Strange Matter, Sept. 16 @ 7pm (w/ She’s a Legend, The Weak Days)

 

Unwelcome Guests / Villain / Anything You Want – Rag & Bones, Sept. 22 @ 8pm (w/ Bad Magic, Eureka California, Madison Turner)

Eureka California / Cobwebs on the Wind / Versus

 

The Wimps / Sour Peaches / The Wimps – Benefit for Courage to Succeed / Capital Ale House, Sept. 18 @ 4pm (w/ Indoor Indoor, Photosynthesizers, Lightfoot Revival)

 

Naked Pictures / Straight Out / Nudes – 12 Acts in 12 Hours Benefit for Gallery 5, Sept. 17 @ 12 Noon (w/ New Turks, Prayer Group, Camp Howard, The Smirks, The Wimps, Peace Beast, Fetish Gear, The Wimps, Khonsu Djinn, Toward Space, The Milkstains)

Prayer Group / Superb Owl / Touched

New Turks / Waterside / Hot Leather

 

Alice in Chains / Take Her Out / Black Gives Way to Blue  – Landmark Theatre, Sept. 19 @ 7pm

 

Totally Slow / End of Air / 7″ – The Camel, Sept. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Teddy Kumpel, Hoax Hunters)

 

Tenement / Everyone to Love You / The Self-Titled Album – Strange Matter, Sept. 19 @ 7pm (w/ Smoke Break, Dusk, Komodo)

Komodo / MothMan / demo

 

 PMS 84 / Side A / 7″ – 25 Watt, Sept. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Firing Squad, Memory Loss)

 

Goblin Cock / Your Watch / Necronomidonkeykongimicon – Strange Matter, Sept. 22 @ 8pm (w/ MC Chikin, Exit the Beast)

 

Windhand / Crypt Key / Grief’s Infernal Flower – Hardywood, Sept. 16 @ 9pm (w/ Melt, Druglord)

 

Ghost Bath / Golden Number / Moonlover – Strange Matter, Sept. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Unsacred, Numenorean, Frosthelm)

 

Wolves in the Throne Room / Initiation at Neudeg Alm / Celestite – Strange Matter, Sept. 17 @ 9pm (w/ Cloud Rat, Salvaticus)

 

Cavalera Conspiracy (feat. Max and Igor from Sepultura) / Roots Bloody Roots / Roots – Return to Roots Tour / Canal Club, Sept. 18 @ 6pm (w/ Allegaeon, Spiral Fracture, Blackwater Reserve, Inoculum)

 

Soluh / Blackberry Complex / Neon Black – Satellite Syndicate / The Camel, Sept. 20 @ 8pm (w/ Soluh, BGKHNA OG & Graymatter, Habeeb & Justin Johnson, The Choice Doctors)

 

 

Even more shows (by date):

 

The Lumineers – Richmond International Raceway, Sept. 16 @ 7pm (w/ BØRNS, Rayland Baxter)

 

The Legwarmers – The National, Sept. 16 @ 7pm (w/ DJ Ghozt)

 

Kings – The Camel, Sept. 16 @ 8pm (w/ Chance Fischer, Sabor Unplugged)

 

Red Light Rodeo – Garden Grove, Sept. 16 @ 8pm

 

Fear of Music: A Talking Heads Tribute – The broadberry, Sept. 16 @ 8pm (w/ Dalton Dash)

 

Hotel X – Crossroads, Sept. 16 @ 8pm

 

Zo! – Canal Club, Sept. 16 @ 8pm (w/ Carmen Rodgers, Lorna “L Boogie,” DJ Rich)

 

The Get Right Band – Cary Street Cafe, Sept. 16 @ 10pm

 

Zoso – The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience – Heritage Amphitheater at Pocahontas State Park, Sept. 17

 

Pure Prairie League – Beacon Theatre, Sept. 17 @ 6:30pm

 

Ben Folds – The National, Sept. 17 @ 7pm

 

The Jolts – Canal Club, Sept. 17 @ 7pm (w/ Hello Dharma, Herschel Hoover, Tom and The Foolery, The Hoodoos)

 

The Bitter Liberals – The Tin Pan, Sept. 17 @ 7pm

 

Trouble Funk – 63Thirty5 Restaurant, Sept. 17 @ 8pm

 

Buddha Council – The Camel, Sept. 17 @ 8pm (w/ Roots of a Rebellion, Tropidelic)

 

Tin Can Fish Band – Crossroads, Sept. 17 @ 8pm

 

Nice Couch – Cary Street Cafe, Sept. 17 @ 10pm

 

You Done Did It w/ Pace & DJ Count Dakkula – Balliceaux, Sept. 17 @ 10:30pm

 

Matoma – Kabana Rooftop, Sept. 18 @ 3pm (w/ Steve James, Steve Void, Baynk)

 

Zydeco Radio – The Camel, Sept. 18 @ 5pm

 

Project Resolution – Gallery 5, Sept. 18 @ 7pm

 

Darrell Scott – Ashland Theatre, Sept. 18 @ 7:30pm

 

Classical Incarnations – Balliceaux, Sept. 18 @ 8pm

 

Pocket Vinyl – On the Rox, Sept. 19 @ 7pm (w/ Justin Golden, South Bound Hounds)

 

The Tillers – The Camel, Sept. 19 @ 8pm (w/ Sturgeon City, Dharma Bombs)

 

Elka Bong – Black iris, Sept. 20 @ 7:30pm (w/ Ting Ting Jahe)

 

Poison Rites – 25 Watt, Sept. 20 @ 9pm (w/ Night Shank, Cherry Pits)

 

Brunswick – Balliceaux, Sept. 20 @ 9:30pm

 

Melanie Martinez – The National, Sept. 21 @ 6:30pm (w/ Handsome Ghost)

 

The Griswolds – Capital Ale House, Sept. 21 @ 8pm (w/ She’s A Legend)

 

Sleave – EP Release / The Camel, Sept. 21 @ 9pm (w/ Josie McQueen)

 

Terry & the Zydeco Bad Boys – The Camel, Sept. 22 @ 5pm

 

Bro Safari – The National, Sept. 22 @ 7pm (w/ Valentino Khan)

 

Sonny Landreth and Cindy Cashdollar – The Tin Pan, Sept. 22 @ 7pm

 

The Congress – The Broadberry, Sept. 22 @ 8pm (w/ Major and the Monbacks)

 

Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials – Capital Ale House, Sept. 22 @ 8pm

 

Zion #5 Dub Squad – Balliceaux, Sept. 22 @ 8:30pm

 

Profligate – Sediment, Sept. 22 @ 9pm (w// Claire, Aspidistra)

 

Randy Johnston 3 – Cary Street Cafe, Sept. 22 @ 10pm