Activate!

Activate! September 1 – September 8

Mike Rutz

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

Lushloss / Walking / Small Songs – 3 Moons, Sept. 3 @ 8pm (w/ MNLV, Tavishi, Sugarlift, Mango)

Heartracer / Methexis / In Flight – The Upside Down RVA presents A Stranger Things Inspired 80’s Party / The Broadberry, Sept. 3 @ 8pm (w/ Mass FX, Cam Dinunzio, Magnus Lush, 11:11)

Pimps of Joytime / Cut Off / Jukestone Paradise – The Broadberry, Sept. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Jouwala Collective)

Hackensaw Boys / Chains On / The Old Sound of Music Vol. 2 – The Broadberry, Sept. 8 @ 7:30pm (w/ Sarah White)

Vexine / Rotten and No Good / Live From Nashville – The Camel, Sept. 3 @ 8pm (w/ What’Ever Honey, Flashlight Tag, My Darling Fury)

John Statz / Exposure / Tulsa – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Sept. 7 @ 8pm

Seth Walker / Home Again / Gotta Get Back – Capital Ale House, Sept. 6 @ 7pm (w/ Josh Small)
Josh Small / $5 in Hand / Tall

Matthew William Charles / Help / Static – Ask a punk, Sept. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Jim Ramirez, Mike Jones)

Anna Rose Band / Bury Me Deep / Strays In the Cut – The Tin Pan, Sept. 8 @ 7pm (w/ Lawrence Trailer)

Sungazer / On Your Side / Another Face – Bandito’s, Sept. 4 @ 9pm (w/ The Countess, Various Eggs)

Gull / …the Ghost / Extractions – Hardywood, Sept. 3 @ 5pm (w/ Camp Howard, Recluse Racoon, Buddy List)
Camp Howard / She Doesn’t Mind / Camp Howard

Porches / Be Apart / Pool – Strange Matter, Sept. 5 @ 7pm (w/ Japanese Breakfast, Rivergazer)
Rivergazer / Only 4 U / Only 4 U
Japanese Breakfast / The Woman that Loves You / Psychopomp

Heat Thunder / Solo World / single – Canal Club, Sept. 6 @ 7:30pm (w/ Secret Space, Anthony Green)

White Laces / Nothing Clicks / Trance – Gallery 5, Sept. 2 @ 7pm (w/ California Death, Chelsea Shag)

Caddywhompus / Stuck / Feathering A Nest – Gallery 5, Sept. 5 @ 7pm (w/ Donovan Wolfington)
Donovan Wolfington / Sadhead / How to Treat the Ones You Love

Quilt / Searching For / Plaza – Strange Matter, Sept. 7 @ 8pm (w/ Fat Spirit, Antiphons)

Fat Spirit / Furry Thing / Super King – Hardywood, Sept. 2 @ 5pm (w/ The Milkstains, Muuy Biien)
Muuy Biien / White Ego / DYI

Helms Alee / Untoxicated / Stillicide – Strange Matter, Sept. 2 @ 9pm (w/ Manzara, Polyon)
Polyon / Blue / Blue

Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats / Runaway Girls / 7″ – The Broadberry, Sept. 7 @ 7pm (w/ Danava, The Shrine)
Danava / The Illusion Crawls / single

The Medusa / Death of Another Day / single – Wonderland, Sept. 2 @ 9pm (w/ Cut the Architect’s Hand, Faith In Jane)

The Body / Wanderings / No One Deserves Happiness – Strange Matter, Sept. 6 @ 8pm (w/ Full of Hell, Knife Hits, Fetish Gear, Apothecary Sound Lodge)
Full of Hell / Oven / Amber Mote in the Black Vault

Deceased / Frozen Screams / Supernatural Addiction – Strange Matter, Sept. 8 @ 8pm (w/ Vorater, Cremains, Apalling)

Friends & Neighbors / Motorvägen / No Beat Policy – Black Iris, Sept. 2 @ 8:30pm

Even more shows (by date):

Pressure Fit – VMFA, Sept. 2 @ 6pm

Bill Kirchen & Austin de Lone – CD Release / The Tin Pan, Sept. 2 @ 7pm

The Barons – Canal Club, Sept. 2 @ 7pm (w/ Skyward, Port Harbour, Vertica)

Ronnie Williams and the Carter Family Sound – Ashland Theatre, Sept. 2 @ 7pm

Aqueous – The Camel, Sept. 2 @ 8pm

Figure & Protohype – The National, Sept. 2 @ 8pm

Three Sheets To The Wind – The Broadberry, Sept. 2 @ 8pm

The New Schematics – Ashland Coffee & Tea, Sept. 2 @ 8pm

Squaring The Circle – Cary Street Cafe, Sept. 2 @ 10pm (w/ McChicken & Friends)

Molly Hatchet – Beacon Theatre, Sept. 3 @ 6:30pm

Shaun Peace Band – Canal Club, Sept. 3 @ 7:30pm (w/ 20/30/40, Ben Berumez, Tabb Justis)

Rattlemouth – Crossroads, Sept. 3 @ 8pm

Kendall Street Company – Cary Street Cafe, Sept. 3 @ 10pm

J. Smith Quartet – Hardywood, Sept. 4 @ 3pm

Keep Flying – Canal Club, Sept. 4 @ 6pm (w/ The Concussion Theory, Lila Ignite, Idiot Proof)

Isaac Friend & Father Figure – The Camel, Sept. 4 @ 8pm (w/ Roxbury, Steal the Prize)

Philip Gibbs – Crossroads, Sept. 4 @ 8pm

Motown on Mondays with Mad Skillz & DJ Lonnie B – The Camel, Sept. 5 @ 5:30pm

The Devils Workshop Big Band – The Camel, Sept. 6 @ 8pm

Tory Lanez – The National, Sept. 7 @ 7pm (w/ Kranium & VeeCee)

Holly Bowling – The Tin Pan, Sept. 7 @ 7pm

Shagwulf – The Camel, Sept. 7 @ 9pm

The Concussion Theory – The Camel, Sept. 8 @ 6pm (w/ Fight Club, Messenger Down, Last Night’s Ghost, Sleave)

Fado Nosso – Crossroads, Sept. 8 @ 8pm

Charles Owens Quartet – Cary Street Cafe, Sept. 8 @ 10pm