RVA Mag Presents: ShowPicks 7/2-7/5

by | Jul 2, 2012 | MUSIC

Monday, 7/2 Shipwreck, Swamp Thing (last show–pictured above), Paper Trail, Time Ends, Rude Awakening @ Strange Matter (Early) 6 PM


Monday, 7/2 Shipwreck, Swamp Thing (last show–pictured above), Paper Trail, Time Ends, Rude Awakening @ Strange Matter (Early) 6 PM

Monday, 7/2 Deadly Reign (Photo by Beau Patrick Coulon), Battlemaster, Parasytic, Pissheads @ Strange Matter (Late) 10 PM

Monday, 7/2 Reggae Monday with Antero @ The Camel 9 PM

Monday, 7/2 Lemuria (pictured above), Hold Tight!, Family Cat, Volunteer @ Gallery 5 7 PM

Monday, 7/2 RVA Big Band @ Balliceaux 9 PM. Free.

Tuesday, 7/3 Abinnet Berhanu Group (pictured above) Featuring Alan Parker and Mike Hawkins @ The Camel 6 PM (Early)

Tuesday 7/3 The Trillions, The Fire Tapes (pictured above), Cavum, Herro Sugar @The Camel 9 PM (Late)

Tuesday, 7/3 Southern Lord Tour 2012 featuring Black Breath, Martyrdod, Burning Love, Enabler, Dead In The Dirt, Balaclava (pictured above) @ Strange Matter 8 PM

Tuesday, 7/3 DMX @ The National 9 PM

Tuesday, 7/3 Apart, Promethean, Postcards (pictured above), Fixtures @ The Nile Ethiopian 10 PM

Wednesday, 7/4 Brewdependence Day featuring music by People’s Blues of Richmond @ Hardywood Park Craft Brewery 5-11 PM

Wednesday, 7/4 SubVision with Controlled Kaos (pictured above), Skywalk3r, Eli Cash @ Lucky Buddha 9 PM

Wednesday, 7/4 Big Fiction, Napalm Donut, Animal Magazine (pictured above), Olde Shame @ Strange Matter 10 PM

Thursday, 7/5 Trew Music , Kid is Qual (pictured above) @ The Camel 9 PM

Thursday, 7/5 Cape of Bats (pictured above), Unsacred, Bleach Everything, Meth Lab, Animal Magazine @ Strange Matter (Early) 6 PM

Thursday, 7/5 Vinyl Conflict Presents: Smart Cops (pictured above), Infeccion, Unholy Thoughts, Nervous Ticks, The Badfellows @ Strange Matter (Late) 10 PM

Thursday, 7/5 The Habit, The Green Hearts (pictured above) @ Balliceaux 9 PM

Thursday, 7/5 Rusty & Penn Farmer @ Crossroads (Forest Hill Ave location) 8 PM

Thursday, 7/5 The Trigger System presents Foxy Shazam (pictured above), Stars In Stereo, Late Night Habit, Capulet @ The Canal Club 7:30 PM

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