Activate!Activate! August 24 – August 31

You can bet a little thing like a hurricane (or earthquake for that matter) won't stop Richmond live shows this week. I'll give you a musical summary of what's happening around town at 7pm on Activate!, including a track by The Nervous Ticks!

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ACTIVATE! 8-24-11

Luggage / Open Up / diy – Strange Matter, August 30 @ 10pm (w/ King Wanza)

Julius Pittman & the Revival / Sideshow / diy – Shenanigans, August 25 @ 8pm

The Letting Go / The Company I Kept / diy – The Camel, August 28 (w/ Hi I'm Bryce, Dane Fergeson, Andrew Inge)

Andy Zipf / Storm is Breaking / Hopeless – Sprout, August 25 @ 10pm (w/ Matthew Eric)

Dustin Edge / Calm / diy – Sprout, August 28 @ 10pm (w/ Love Bullets & Dynamite, Miss Me Tomorrow)

Lobo Marino / The Reincarnation EP / Someday This Will All Make Sense – Richmond Zine Fest benefit / Strange Matter, August 31 @ 9pm (w/ Long Arms, Black Girls)

Long Arms / I Was Thinking / diy

Black Girls / Get Off / diy – Balliceaux, August 26 @ 10:30pm

Shortwave Society / Gerenica / diy – Balliceaux, August 25 @ 10pm

Against Grace / Rooftops / diy – Canal Club, August 26 @ 7pm (w/ Chuck Shaffer Picture Show, Overtones, others May Fall)

Parlour Shakedown / Know Your Name / diy – The Camel, August 25 @ 4:30pm (w/ Strumpet, Herro Sugar)

People's Blues of Richmond / Satisfied / diy – The Camel, August 27 @ 9pm (w/ Jackass Flats, Skye Claire & the High Society, Haydn Cole)

Electric Shepherd / Down the River / diy – Sprout, August 30 @ 10pm (w/ Peace Beast)

The Pauses / Go North / New Granada – Sprout, August 26 @ 10pm (w/ Ghost Lotion)

The Subclass / Tear You Open / diy – The National, August 26 @ 6:30pm (w/ Groove Juice, Schak, Chainsaw Baby, Arete)

Battleghost / Sally / diy – Pop Punk Fest / Canal Club, August 28 @ 1pm (w/ Hold Tight!, American Ruins, Turnover, In Courage, Giants at Large, Broadside, On My Honor, Time in Youth, Act as One, Handguns)

Turnover / Solitude / Broken Rim

Hold Tight! / My Favourite Songs / Death to False Hope

Midair / Calm Come / diy – Catacombs, Auigust 27 @ 8pm (w/ Freaky J & the Bears, Quiet the Trees, Dads)

Dads / New Pantera / Leroy St.

Little Master / Little Mistress / diy – Cellar Door, August 26 @ 10pm (w/ Nervous Ticks, Dick Wolf, Stuart Holt, The Nondenoms)

Nervous Ticks / Satisfied / diy

Dick Wolf / Draw the Line / diy
 
The Queers / Surf Goddess / Asian Man – The Hospital, August 28 @ 7pm (w/ Let Me Run, No Brainer, Mouthbreather)

Let Me Run / Live Grenades / XOXO

Cy Barkley & the Way Outsiders / Rock Together / Infinity Cat – The Hospital, August 27 @ 8pm (w/ Dry Spell, Windhand, Bastard Sapling)

Windhand / Black Candles / diy

Gororoxa / Muscle Memory / Camp Out – Sprout, August 27 @ 10pm (w/ Boneske, Lorem Ipsum)

Boneske / The Ladies / diy

Unholy Thoughts / Hell is Other People / Grave Mistake – Strange Matter, August 29 @ 9pm (w/ Brain Tumors, Siren, Much Worse)

Brain Tumors / Self Server / diy

Point Blank / Thrashenstein / diy – Bandito's, August 28 @ 9pm (w/ Humungus)

Humungus / Dog Soldier / diy

Sluggo / Blazing Saddle / UltraGore – Dub Nation / The National, August 27 @ 9pm (w/ Terravita, Bare)

Black Liquid / Richmond / diy – Face Melt Fridays / STrange Matter, August 26 @ 9pm (w/ Chris Haskins, OMG, DoeBoyDaDudem Sleaze, High School Heroes, RT, Tatum, Tox Sick)