Band / Song Title / Album – Venue, Date, Time (Lineup)
No BS! Brass Band / RVA All Day / RVA All Day – Ten Year Anniversary Party / The Broadberry, Jan. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Afro Zen All Stars)
Afro Zen All Stars / Muramba Doro / Greatest Hits – CD Release / Garden Grove, Jan. 13 @ 8pm; Plan 9 Records, Jan. 14 @ 1pm; Best Cafe, Jan. 19 @ 6pm
Control This! / Long Road / Long Road – Cary Street Cafe, Jan. 14 @ 10pm (w/ Space Koi)
Lara Hope & the Ark-Tones / Whiskey Pick / Luck Maker – The Camel, Jan. 17 @ 8pm (w/ Poison Ivy League, White Trash Messiahs)
The Del McCoury Band / Barefoot Nellie / Little Mo’ McCoury – Beacon Theatre, Jan. 14 @ 6:30pm
Wrinkleneck Mules / Liza / Pull the Brake – The Broadberry, Jan. 13 @ 8pm (w/ Sarah White)
The Vegabonds / Oh My Lord / What We’re Made Of – Capital Ale House, Jan. 18 @ 8pm
Long Arms / The Motorcycle Boy Reigns / Constant Comment – Benefit for Alliance for a Progressive Virginia / The Camel, Jan. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Towards Space, Luminious Being, Armando Munoz)
Toward Space / People Are Late / Avoid The Draft
Red Feather / The Eighteenth Floor / single – Cary Street Cafe, Jan. 13 @ 10pm (w/ The Wimps)
Antiphons / Losing Teeth / Groan – Album Release / Hardywood, Jan. 14 @ 5:30pm (w/ Blush Face, Buddy List, Lance Bangs)
Lance Bangs / #1 Single released on 4/20 / Lance Mountain
Faye / Yellow Canary / Faye – Gallery 5, Jan. 13 @ 8pm (w/ Milo in the Doldrums, Deep Creek)
Curtis Cooper / The Effect / Laughing In Line – Strange Matter, Jan. 19 @ 7:30pm (w/ Josie McQueen, MyWay, Good Looks)
Big Thief / Humans / Masterpiece – Strange Matter, Jan. 18 @ 8pm (w/ Sam Evian, Andrew Carter)
Cherry Mellow / Feng Shui / Feng Shui – Strange Matter, Jan. 17 @ 8pm (w/ The Firnats, The Max Tribe, Gemini Love, Dawn Drapes)
The Landing / Then Comes The Wonder / How Strange to Be – Hofheimer Bldg., Jan. 14 @ 9pm (w/ Anousheh, Zooanzoo, Animal DJs)
McKinley Dixon / Bare Knuckle / Who Taught You To Hate Yourself? – Gallery 5, Jan. 19 @ 7pm (w/ Din, Napster)
Din / Shattered Axis / The Grass Flawless
Deaf Scene / Nephilims / Three-Pound Universe – The Camel, Jan. 19 @ 9pm (w/ The Fritz)
The Trillions / 1984 / Superposition – Sound of Music, Jan. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Sunndrug, Patrick Bates)
Sunndrug / Halo / Exit Wounds
Circa Survive / Compendium / Blue Sky Noise – The National, Jan. 18 @ 6:30pm (w/ mewithoutYou, Turnover)
mewithoutyou / The Dryness and The Rain / Brother, Sister
Koffin Kats / Wild Ride / Forever for Hire – Strange Matter, Jan. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Creep-A-Zoids, Clever Girl, The Wet Boys)
Sailor Poon / Levitation / Yeast Pigeon – En Su Boca, Jan. 18 @ 10pm (w/ Cherry Pits, The You Go Girls, Sick Bags)
Get In the Car / Hypnic Jerk / Get in the Car – Bandito’s, Jan. 15 @ 9pm (w/ Trauma Lavern)
Book of Wyrms / Cosmic Filth / SciFi Fantasy – Strange Matter, Jan. 15 @ 9pm (w/ Doll Baby, Venus Guytrap, Naked Pictures)
Naked Pictures / My Turn / Wade The Water
Municipal Waste / Beer Pressure / The Art of Partying – The Broadberry, Jan. 15 @ 6pm (w/ Deceased, Inter Arma, Left Cross, Cruelsifix)
Ossifrage / Not Into It. Definitely Over It. / The Cages Aren’t Empty, and All the Devils Are Here – 25 Watt, Jan. 14 @ 9pm (w/ Listless, With Sympathy)
The Heads Are Zeros / Songbird / Neck First split – 25 Watt, Jan. 19 @ 9pm (w/ Voarm, Gemtone, Van Hagar)
Forced Into Femininity / The Precious Trash / Erase Your Grave – Ask a punk, Jan. 16 @ 8pm (w/ Tavishi, Reptile Tile, Fake Object)
Lucas Brode / Branches / Spiritual Branches, Sleepless Burial – Gallery 5, Jan. 14 @ 8pm (w/ Yeni Nostalji, Hotel X, RAIC)
Even more shows (by date):
Truman – Ask a punk, Jan. 13 @ 5pm (w/ Ostraca, Majorel)
The Low Counts – Hardywood, Jan. 13 @ 5pm (w/Red Hot Lava Men, Josh Small & Andrew Alli)
South Hill Banks – The Camel, Jan. 13 @ 8pm (w/ The Floorboards)
City of Caterpillar – Strange Matter, Jan. 13 @ 8pm (w/ Big No, Bermuda Triangles)
The Bush League – Poe’s Pub, Jan. 13 @ 9pm
The Nighthawks (Feat. Rev. Billy C. Wirtz) – The Tin Pan, Jan. 14 @ 7pm
Appetite for Destruction, A Tribute to Guns & Roses – The National, Jan. 14 @ 7pm
Swearingen & Kelli – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Jan. 14 @ 8pm
Water is Life benefit for Flint, MI – Canal Club, Jan. 14 @ 9pm (w/ Tripnotic, Just Add Water, L1v3ly)
Continental Clouds – Wonderland, Jan. 14 @ 9pm (w/ Lowbirds, Jon and Kevin from Horsehead)
The Atkinsons – Poe’s Pub, Jan. 14 @ 9pm
Music of Indonesia: Rumput & Gamelan Raga Kusuma – Hardywood, Jan. 15 @ 3pm
Give ’em Hell Kid – Canal Club, Jan. 15 @ 5pm (w/ Hollow/Bodies, Awake At Last, Alternate Ending Band, Souls, Roc Kandi)
Movie Club Presents: Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace – Strange Matter, Jan. 15 @ 6pm
Greg Brown – The Tin Pan, Jan. 15 @ 6pm
Captive – The Camel, Jan. 15 @ 8pm (w/ Colin & Caroline, Isaac Friend)
Thrive Youth Showcase – Gallery 5, Jan. 16 @ 6pm
Noah O – The Camel, Jan. 16 @ 7pm (w/ RICH ROOT$, Cadillac CAT, DJ’d By GAWD & Prince Gravy + Big Fred, KayWan, Baby Traance, D’Leon , Deron)
The Second Most Important Meal of the Day Drag/Comedy Show – Strange Matter, Jan. 16 @ 9pm
The Chris O’Leary Band – Buz & Ned’s, Jan. 17 @ 7pm
Riff Raff – The National, Jan. 19 @ 6:30pm (w/ DJ Afterthought, Dolla Bill Gates, Owey, KH)
Richmond Symphony Orchestra – Hardywood, Jan. 19 @ 6:30pm
Harry Gore & Friends – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Jan. 19 @ 8pm
The Folly – Cary Street Cafe, Jan. 19 @ 10pm