Activate! presents:
Three local artists are releasing albums this week, including Camp Howard (pictured), Love Roses, and Sid Kingsley, and I’ll preview those and much more on Activate! at 5pm. Plus, I’ll give away tickets to see Mike Watt as well as Cloud Nothings, both at Strange Matter! Click here for the podcast: http://www.wrir.org/listen/
Red Baraat, “Bhangale”
from Bhangra Pirates
Rhyme & Reason - 2017
Friday Cheers at Brown's Island, May 12 @ 6pm (w/ Con Brio)
Erika Blatnik, “We're Alright”
NPR Tiny Desk Concert Contest Entry - 2017
Emilio's, May 17 @ 9pm (w/ Becca Zuckerman)
Sir Richard Bishop, “Kaddak El Mayass”
from The Freak Of Araby
The Camel, May 14 @ 7pm (w/ Robert Millis, Daniel Bachman)
Robert Millis, “The Tortured Butcher”
from The Lonesome High
The Camel, May 14 @ 7pm (w/ Sir Richard Bishop, Daniel Bachman)
Sid Kingsley, “Lady In the Wall”
from Good Way Home
American Paradox - 2017
Album Release at Flora, May 13 @ 10pm (w/ Sammi Lanzetta)
Seth Walker, “Home Again”
from Gotta Get Back
The Royal Potato Family
Capital Ale House, May 15 @ 7pm
Dismal Swamp Lords, “Black Crow Blues”
Bossy Lil' Thing - 2015
Benefit and Tribute for ET Snider at Sound of Music, May 12 (w/ Boo Snider, The Headstone Circus, Brown Sabbath, Iggy Plop)
The Delta Saints, “Sometimes I Worry”
from Bones
The Camel, May 17 @ 8pm (w/ Landon Elliott and the Goods, Beachgrass, Troy Breslow)
The Goodbye Party, “Disrepair”
from Silver Blues
Ask a punk, May 14 @ 7pm (w/ Jess Knight, Julie Karr)
Colder Planets, “Wild Cherry Blossom”
from Some Strange Science - EP
self-released - 2016
The Camel, May 15 @ 8pm (w/ Grem Smiley, The Smirks, Halfcast, Half Decent)
Spacemere, “Half Meant It”
from No Color Nonsense
Homespun Haze - 2017
Firehouse Theatre, May 14 @ 6:30pm (w/ August Winters, Worse Curses, Vertica, Last Nights Ghosts)
Worse Curses, “After”
from What Am I Doing? What Have I Done?
self-released - 2017
Firehouse Theatre, May 14 @ 6:30pm (w/ August Winters, Spacemere, Vertica, Last Nights Ghosts)
The Wimps, “Sour Peaches”
from The Wimps
The Wimps - 2016
Cary Street Cafe, May 13 @ 10pm (w/ Faceship)
Camp Howard, “Haircut”
from Juice - EP
EggHunt Records - 2017
EP Release at Strange Matter, May 13 @ 8pm (w/ Hill Walkers, Lance Bangs, Recluse Racoon)
Ashes, “New Carelessness”
from MyBadYerGood
Crystal Pistol - 2016
Flora, May 12 @ 10pm (w/ HeadlessMantis)
Debrider, “Never Leave Me”
from Blind and Bloodshot
Gallery 5, May 12 @ 8pm (w/ Darsombra, RAIC, Ruckzuck) and Hardywood, May 13 @ 5pm (w/ Saw Black, Grass Panther, Ryan Azada)
Cloud Nothings, “Now Hear In”
Carpark - 2014
Strange Matter, May 17 @ 8pm (w/ Eric Slick)
Shagwüf, “Crocodile Smile”
from ¡Salvaje!
Shagwüf - 2016
Hardywood, May 12 @ 5:30pm (w/ Get in the Car, Lauren Hoffman &the Secret Storm, Lady God)
Get in the Car, “Inside the Perisphere”
from Get in the Car
self-released - 2016
Hardywood, May 12 @ 5:30pm (w/ Shagwüf, Lauren Hoffman &the Secret Storm, Lady God)
Weezer, “My Name is Jonas”
from Weezer
Geffen - 1994
Richmond International Raceway, May 13 @ 5:30pm (w/ SkratchNSniff, Dreamers, Pvris, Bob Moses)
Mike Watt, “The Red and the Black”
from Ring Spiel Tour '95
Strange Matter, May 15 @ 7:30pm (w/ The Jom and Terry Show, The Milkstains, Bucket)
Fun Size, “Difference”
from Since We Last Spoke
self-released - 2013
The Broadberry, May 14 @ 8pm (w/ Parasites, She's A Legend, President Sam)
Love Roses, “YUGE”
from A New Reason for the Same Old Mistakes
self-released - 2017
Album Release at McCormack's, May 18 @ 8pm (w/ Skumboyz, Mung Choke, Grease Coast)
Crown Larks, “The Timebound Bloos”
from Blood Dancer
Gallery 5, May 14 @ 7pm (w/ Lunar, Private Cry)
The Skin, “Ctrl Alt Death”
from Bad Baby USA
self-released - 2016
Bandito's, May 14 @ 10pm (w/ Hallelujah, Locker Room)
La Luna, “House Party”
from Always Already
The Comm Room, May 16 @ 8pm (w/ Soul Glo, Ostraca, BLVCKPUNX)
Room 101, “Swallow the Poison”
from The Endless Drip
Strange Matter, May 18 @ 9pm (w/ Prisoner, Disintegration)
Prisoner, “Sycophant”
from Beyond the Infinite
Forcefield - 2017
Strange Matter, May 18 @ 9pm (w/ Room 101, Disintegration)
Venomspitter, “Woodrow Wilson Was Human Scum That Resurrected The KKK”
from Venomspitter/DSGNS - Split
CoinToss - 2016
The Comm Room, May 14 @ 6pm (w/ DSGNS, Born Hollow, Charmer, Extant Deth)
Pressure Fit, “Toolong Tea Side B (excerpt)”
from Toolong Tea Side B - Single
self-released - 2017
Vagabond, May 17 @ 9pm
Mike Rutz Activate! May 11th, 2017
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