Activate!Activate! December 21 – December 28

Yes, Richmond Virginia, there IS a Santa Claus who will be delivering live shows during the holidays. At 7pm, I'll spread some Yuletide spirit with such bands as Battlemaster (pictured) interspersed with the Charlie Brown Christmas soundtrack.

Click on "read more" for the show listings / playlist. Click here for the pdcast: http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/56614

Activate! 12-21-11

Bruce Olsen / Crowtown / diy – Shenanigans, Dec. 22 @ 8pm

Blue Line Highway / 3 Ways To Go / diy – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Dec. 23 @ 8pm

Erika Blatnik / Apple Tree / diy – The Camel, Dec. 22 @ 8pm (w/ Clifton McDaniel, Matthew Paul Butler)

Matthew Paul Butler / Too Old / diy

Stephen Kellog & the Sixers / 4th of July / Vanguard – Capital Ale House, Dec. 28 @ 9pm (w/ Madi Diaz)

Madi Diaz / Let's Go / Small Horse

Cha Cha's Cadillac / White Trash baby / diy – The Ville, Dec. 23 @ 8pm (w/ Rev. D-Ray & the Shockers)

Rev. D-Ray & the Shockers / The Legend of Rockalla / diy

Julius Pittman & the Revival / Sideshow / diy – Shenanigans, Dec. 27 @ 8pm

Amazing Ghost / Nite Rite / Electric Cowbell – Christmas Party Blowout / Balliceaux, Dec. 23 @ 10pm

The Congress / Loretta / diy – The National, Dec. 23 @ 6:30pm (w/ DJ Williams Projekt, Murphys Kids)

DJ Williams Projekt / Second Chance / diy

Murphys Kids / Dusty Trail / Community

Nine Mile Island / Take Me Away / diy – Canal Club, Dec. 27 @ 7pm (w/ South Swell, Emma White)

People's Blues of Richmond / Wanna Be Your Man / diy – The National, Dec. 22 @ 8pm (w/ Indecision, Air Circus); The Camel, Dec. 26 (w/ Think)

Night Idea / Double Dribble / diy – The Camel, Dec. 27 (w/ Brother Wolf, Plastic Traps)

Mutwawa / March of the Mutwawa Police / CNP – Strange Matter, Dec. 22 @ 9pm (w/ TSRP – Tom Smith & Ryan Parrish, AZ Tireks, En Nod, Whoa!)

Max Levine Ensemble / Thrash Mt Towsen / Plan-It-X – Strange Matter, Dec. 26 @ 8pm (w/ Delay)

White Cross / Didn't See It Coming / diy – Bandito's, Dec. 25 @ 10pm (w/ Pistol Whip Nikki)

Full Nelson / Done for Tomorrow / SikeOut – Strange Matter, Dec. 23 @ 5pm (w/ TAEA)

TAEA / No Way Out / New Age

Shy Low / Light Feet / diy – The Camel, Dec. 28 (w/ Stillglow)

Ramming Speed / Volture's Prey / TDB – Strange Matter, Dec. 28 @ 9pm (w/ Battlemaster, Thrones of Deceit, Degeneracy)

Battlemaster / Power Word Kill / Forcefield

This Time It's War / Manic Dependence / diy – Kingdom, Dec. 23 @ 5pm (w/ Alcatraz 1862, An Obscure Signal)

The Silo Effect / Treehouse / diy – The Camel, Dec. 23