RVA Magazine Presents: Local Shows 7/20-7/22

by | Jul 20, 2012 | WORLD MUSIC

Friday, July 20th: Worn In Red (Record Release), Sundials, Equestrians, Sea Of Storms @ Gallery 5 7:30 PM


Friday, July 20th: Worn In Red (Record Release), Sundials, Equestrians, Sea Of Storms @ Gallery 5 7:30 PM

Friday, July 20th: Beer and Banjos: The Rusty Strings @ The Camel 6 PM

Friday, July 20th: Hotel X @ Crossroads Coffee And Ice Cream (Forest Hill Ave location) 8 PM

Friday, July 20th: Bring the Arsenal, Under City Skylines (pictured above), Regretfully I @ Kingdom 5 PM

Friday, July 20th: Jackson Browne, Sara Watkins @ Carpenter Theatre 8 PM

Friday, July 20th: Balaclava (pictured above), Stampede, Sons of Tonatiuh, Gritter, Pike Possum @ Strange Matter 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: The Stray Birds @ Ashland Coffee and Tea 8 PM

Friday, July 20th: The Killers @ The National 8 PM

Friday, July 20th: The Avett Brothers (pictured above), Jessica Lea Mayfield @ Snagajob Pavilion 6 PM

Friday, July 20th: Hazeltone @ Cafe Diem 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: Brian Jones presents the Mingus Awareness Project featuring performances by No BS! Brass Band, Glows in the Dark, Scott Clark 4tet, Angry Man Quintet, Hooten/Levin/Jones w/JC Kuhl @ The Camel 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: The Former Champions @ City Dogs (the Fan) 10 PM

Friday, July 20th: Honky Tonk Takeover featuring Barstool Heroes (pictured above), The Vendors @ Cary Street Cafe 10 PM

Friday, July 20th: Silo Effect, the Polychrons (pictured above) @ Canal Club 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: Proverbial, Kings of Belmont @ On the Rox 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: Paulo Franco (pictured above), Jim McCauley @ Poe’s Pub 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: Never Wrong (pictured above), Enemy Exorcism @ Empire 9 PM

Friday, July 20th: Big Nasty, Andrew Alli (pictured above), Alison Self @ Balliceaux 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Joe McMahon (photo by Benjamin Hoste) @ Emilio’s in the Fan 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: IBN UBO, Country, David Marie-Garland @ The Nile 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: GayRVA.com presents Fruit Loops: The Dance Party That’s A Little Bit Gay featuring hostess Deanna Danger and DJ Cookoo Buttons @ NY Deli 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: The Diamond Center (pictured above), Creepoid, Canary Oh Canary, Ttotals, Apescapes by Revolt Of The Apes @ Strange Matter 9 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Vega Omega @ City Dogs (The Fan) 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Schneck-A-Palooza 2012, featuring The Atkinsons, Barstool Heroes, Blackout Shift, Crossroad Voodoo, Marionette, Octane Saints, People’s Blues Of Richmond, Reverend D-Ray And The Shockers, Secret Agent T, The Vendors, Wake Of The Flood, Weeping Molly, Workhorse Blue @ Garage Mahal (Mechanicsville, VA) 1 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Conditions (pictured above), Lakeview, Honour Crest, In Visions, Provoke Destroy, Beyond the Victory @ Kingdom 5 PM. Free.

Saturday, July 21st: The Cryptkeeper Five @ Wonderland 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Future Islands, Dope Body (pictured above), Marionette @ The Camel 9 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Charlie Daniels Band @ Snagajob Pavilion 6 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Binary Sound Productions presents ForTheLove featuring Tantrum, Ruhl @ Canal Club 8 PM

Saturday, July 21st: J.P. Harris and the Tough Choices (pictured above), Alison Self/Grant Hunnicutt/Ed Brogan @ Balliceaux 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Wes Freed’s Mag Bats (pictured above) with Allyson Mills-Steele @ Cary St Cafe 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Evolution Project @ The National 7 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Monk’s Playground @ Crossroads 8 PM

Saturday, July 21st: DJ Williams Projekt @ Hardywood Craft Brewery 3:30 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Town Mountain @ Ashland Coffee and Tea 8 PM

Saturday, July 21st: The Inflatables (photo by Jillian Dimarco) @ Cafe Diem 10 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Summer Sounds At Steady featuring Little Smoke, Ttotals @ Steady Sounds 4 PM

Saturday, July 21st: Brother Bill (pictured above), ROMA @ On The Rox 10 PM

Sunday, July 22nd: The Catalyst (record release), Sea Of Storms @ Bandito’s Burrito Lounge 10 PM

Sunday July 22nd: Wake, Death First, Grudges (pictured above), Disparage, Pissheads @ Strange Matter 9 PM

Sunday July 22nd: Yung Mane (pictured above) Mixtape Release Party, Hosted by VDot, Music by DJ Lil Lou @ Kingdom 9 PM

Sunday July 22nd: Venomous Maximus (pictured above), Fire Faithful @ Wonderland 9 PM

Sunday July 22nd: Clutch (pictured above), Prong, Lionize @ The National 8 PM

RVA Staff

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Since 2005, the dedicated team at RVA Magazine, known as RVA Staff, has been delivering the cultural news that matters in Richmond, VA. This talented group of professionals is committed to keeping you informed about the events and happenings in the city.




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