One Way Richmond’s Show Picks 4/5-4/8

by | Apr 5, 2012 | MUSIC

Thursday, 4/5 YARN (pictured above), Farm Vegas, James Justin & Company @The Camel 9pm.


Thursday, 4/5 YARN (pictured above), Farm Vegas, James Justin & Company @The Camel 9pm.

Thursday, 4/5 No BS! Brass Band @ Balliceaux 10pm. Free. 21+

Thursday, 4/5 Nightmare Boyzzz, Navi (pictured above, photo by Becca Well) @ Cous Cous 11pm.

Thursday, 4/5 The Phunk Tards DJs present Puddin’ (funk, soul, hip hop) @ The Nile 10pm.

Thursday, 4/5 A Concert in Memory of Adam Baker featuring The Shack Band, Silo Effect (pictured above) @ Café Diem 10pm. Free (donations requested) 21+

Thursday, 4/5 102.1X Local X-Posure Finals, featuring: Downbeat Switch (pictured above), Sam McCoig, Shadows Down, Against Grace, A New Day Rising, The Weather @ Canal Club 8pm. Free. All ages.

Thursday, 4/5 Nick Smith, Pat Russell Band (pictured above) @ Tobacco Company 9:30pm.

Friday, 4/6 Pathology, Rose Funeral, Seraph (pictured above), The World We Knew, Artifice, Dark Shores @ Kingdom 5pm. All ages


Friday, 4/6 The Hannah Standiford Jazz Trio @ Crossroads Coffee (Forest Hill Ave location) 8pm.

Friday, 4/6 Super Hi-Fi (pictured above), DJ Rattan @ Balliceaux 10:30pm. Free. 21+

Friday, 4/6 Overtone Promo/The Respectables present Nusense with Shugadadde, Loonar Halo, Jstatic, Rometti, DJ ALX, Jmungz @ Canal Club 9pm. 18+

Friday, 4/6 Creepoid, Canary oh Canary, Psychic Teens @ Strange Matter 10pm.

Friday, 4/6 The Hackensaw Boys, Horsehead @ The National 9pm.

NOTE: The next two shows are scheduled to happen at the same venue at the same time. We are not sure whether, if you attend, you will see one, the other, or maybe even both. They are both free, though, so all you’re really risking is a few hours of your time. UPDATE: Apparently it’s all one big show. Should be a fun night!

Friday, 4/6, G40 Art Summit kickoff event featuring live music by Dead Fame (pictured above), Diamond Black Hearted Boy @ 115 W. Broad St. 7pm. Free.

Friday, 4/6 Black Liquid (pictured above, photo by The Cheats Movement), Divine Profitz, Official Freeze, Ms Proper, OMG, Sleaze, DJ Glycenide on the 1’s & 2’s @ 115 W. Broad St. (next to Metro Sound) 7pm-9pm. Free.

Friday, 4/6 Mokey Doris @ Globehopper 6pm.

Saturday, 4/7 The Taters @ Ashland Coffee & Tea 8pm.

Saturday, 4/7 EQ Produktions presents Ozric Tentacles (pictured above), Air Circus @ The Canal Club 9pm.

Saturday, 4/7 Blackguard (pictured above), Bounded By Blood, Kysmet, Skies Over Bethany @ Kingdom 6pm. All ages.

Saturday, 4/7 Rumors Official Booty Dance Party featuring DJ Long Jawns @ Empire 10pm. Free.

Saturday, 4/7 Billy the Kid & The Southside Boys, The Dimmer Twins, The Mirrors @ Poe’s Pub 10pm. 21+

Saturday, 4/7 Laura Stevenson and the Cans (pictured above), The Manifestivus @ Strange Matter 6pm. All ages. (early)

Saturday, 4/7 Bastard Sapling (pictured above), Windhand, Set and Setting, BJNJPLZ @ Strange Matter 10pm. 18+ (late)

Sunday, 4/8 Frankie Rose (pictured above), Dive, White Laces, Nelly Kate @ Strange Matter 9pm.

Sunday, 4/8 Murphy’s Kids, The Kings of Belmont @ The Camel 8pm. All ages.

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

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