One Way Richmond’s Show Picks 3/8-3/11

by | Mar 8, 2012 | MUSIC, WORLD MUSIC

Thursday, 3/8 Neon Indian (pictured above), Purity Ring @ The National 7:30pm. All ages.


Thursday, 3/8 Neon Indian (pictured above), Purity Ring @ The National 7:30pm. All ages.

Thursday, 3/8 God-Des & She @ VCU Student Commons Salons (907 Floyd Ave. – Lower Fan) 7pm. Free.

Thursday, 3/8 Slyther @ Sharky’s (4032 Cox Rd. – Glen Allen) 8:30pm.

Thursday, 3/8 The Men (pictured above), Lost Tribe, Hoax Hunters @ Strange Matter 6:30pm. All ages. (early)

Thursday, 3/8 Miss Tess & the Bon Ton Parade @ Balliceaux 10pm. 21+

Friday, 3/9 The Brian C. Band @ Tobacco Company 9:30pm.

Friday, 3/9 The Black Lillies @ Capital Ale House Downtown Music Hall 10pm.

Friday, 3/9 Meek is Murder, Historic (pictured above), Tiger Flowers, Fixtures @ Strange Matter 5pm. All ages. (early)

Friday, 3/9 Janka Nabay & the Bubu Gang (pictured above), Delicate Steve, Rattlemouth, DJ Rattan, DJ Greybeard @ Strange Matter 10pm. 18+ (late)

Friday, 3/9 The Fredds @ Sharky’s (4032 Cox Rd. – Glen Allen) 9:30pm.

Friday, 3/9 Tereu Tereu (pictured above), Tyrannosaurus Awesome, Moonlight Bride @ The Nile 9pm.

Friday, 3/9 The Lemonheads (pictured above), The Shining Twins, The Vacant Stairs @ The Canal Club 8pm.

Saturday, 3/10 Slapdash presents Nouveau Rich, featuring: Doeboy Da Dude & Chris Haskins, Swaq Cliq, J.Bizz, Cakes, Tink & Robb, Superstar Spitaz, Rak Squad, Cooley, Music by DJ Finesse @ Strange Matter 10pm.

Saturday, 3/10 ORGY (pictured above), Faultline, One Eyed Doll @ Kingdom 8pm. All ages.

Saturday, 3/10 Lotus (pictured above), The Malah @ The National 8pm.

Saturday, 3/10 Cheap Girls (pictured above), The Sidekicks, Rob Huddleston & the Foundation @ The Camel 8pm.

Saturday, 3/10 The Itchy Hearts, Blue Rajas, PAWPAW, Toothaches @ The Cellar Door 10:30pm.

Sunday, 3/11 Victor Villarreal (pictured above), Night Fruit, Cheyenne, Boas @ Strange Matter 9pm.

Sunday, 3/11 Terror (pictured above), Born Annoying, Friend or Foe, King 9, Dead and Dreaming @ Kingdom 6pm. All ages.

Sunday, 3/11 Hex Machine (photo by PJ Sykes), The Catalyst @ Bandito’s 9pm. 21+

Sunday, 3/11 Cook County Bluegrass @ Legend Brewery 6:30pm.

Written by John Lewis Morgan/originally appeared at onewayrichmond.com

Marilyn Drew Necci

Marilyn Drew Necci

Former GayRVA editor-in-chief, RVA Magazine editor for print and web. Anxiety expert, proud trans woman, happily married.




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