Cherry Pits Archives

MACROCK 2016 proved to be an amazing weekend with RVA talent front and center

Brad Kutner | April 6, 2016

Topics: Atta Girl, Cherry Pits, Dogs on Acid, Doll Baby, Gym Shorts, MACROCK 2016, rva music

MACROCK, though lacking big national names from their lineup, is still a great time.

RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 12/31-1/5

Marilyn Drew Necci | December 30, 2015

Topics: 25 Watt, Angel Dust, Asylum, Belligerent, California Death, Camp Howard, Caterpillar Trap, Cherry Pits, Cold Beaches, en su boca, Endyear, Fat Spirit, Forced Order, Freedom, gallery 5, gwar, HANA ACBD, Hard Stripes, Hardywood, Kepone, Lady God, landis wine, Lucy Dacus, Mocoso, Moonlight Beach Club, Mueco, Night Shank, Occultist, RHDP, Rocket Queen, Seawhores, shows you must see, strange matter, The Mad Extras, The National, Van Hagar, We Never, Worse Curses

FEATURE SHOW
Thursday, December 31, 7 PM
GWAR, Kepone, Occultist, Rocket Queen @ The National – $30 in advance/$35 day of show (order tickets HERE)
That week between Christmas and New Year’s Day just feels like a temporal wasteland, doesn’t it?
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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 11/25-12/1

Marilyn Drew Necci | November 25, 2015

Topics: Adam Eubank, Bandito's, Barge, Big Lo, Brightside, Cherry Pits, Creations, Divebomb, DJ Lil Hotrod, DJ Tippytoes, Fear of Music, Foxing, Gag, Goldrush, Gritty City Records, Hard Stripes, Jordan Tarrant, Lady God, Mediator, Reap And Sow, Red Vision, Reppa Ton, Roxxi Red, Sacred Teachers, Schiavi, shows you must see, strange matter, The Broadberry, The Camel, The Canal Club, The Dads, The Search, The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die, This Town Needs Guns, Venomspitter

FEATURE SHOW
Monday, November 30, 4:30 PM
The World Is A Beautiful Place And I Am No Longer Afraid To Die, Foxing, This Town Needs Guns, Brightside @ The Camel – $14 in advance/$17 day of show (order tickets HERE)
I know what you’re thinking–“Drew, every single time TWIABP comes to town, you tell us to go see them!” And you’re absolutely right. But do you know why I do that? Because you should go see TWIABP every single time they come to town!
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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 10/28-11/3

Marilyn Drew Necci | October 28, 2015

Topics: 25 Watt, Bummer's Eve, California Death, Cherry Pits, Clair Morgan, Creepoid, Crucial Rip, en su boca, Goo?, Government Issue, Human Infection, Mean Jeans, MyWay, Omega Boys, Park Sparrows, Plain Scrap, Psychotic Defilement, Return Of the Living Dead Bands, Sam Reed Syndicate, Scalpel, Sea Of Storms, shows you must see, strange matter, Sungazer, Tennison, The Ar-Kaics, The Sheepdogs, Tyler Bryant & The Shakedown, Vomit Stain, War On Women

FEATURE SHOW
Friday, October 30, 5 PM
Return Of The Living Dead Bands VII, feat. local musicians performing their interpretations of Bad Religion, Candlemass, Death Piggy, Killing Joke, The Minutemen, L7, Nirvana @ Strange Matter – Free!
Halloween has come around once again, and what just might be the greatest Richmond Halloween tradition of all (other than our beloved Halloweek, of course) is back for a seventh year!
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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 7/29-8/4

Marilyn Drew Necci | July 29, 2015

Topics: 25 Watt, ANIMAL, Asylum, Book Of Wyrms, Cherry Pits, Cloak/Dagger, emilio's, Father Sunflower And The Golden Rays, Flesh World, from fragile seeds, gallery 5, Gauna 491, Hardywood, Home Body, Julie Karr, Lotus Fucker, Lycosa, Manzara, Muerte, Plain Scrap, Positive No, Radioactivity, Sealion, shows you must see, Skirts, strange matter, sundials, The Milkstains, The Ravenna Arsenal, Toxic Moxie, Vasudeva, Wildhoney, Winning The Loser's Bracket, Zeitgeist

FEATURE SHOW
Saturday, August 1, 9 PM
ANIMAL Presents Home Body, Toxic Moxie, Skirts, DJ Connie Sue @ Strange Matter – $8
ANIMAL’s pretty great, you guys.
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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 3/4-3/10

Marilyn Drew Necci | March 4, 2015

Topics: Air Traffic Controller, Calabrese, Cemetery Boys, Cherry Pits, Creepazoids, Dave Watkins, Downtown Boys, Elynor Freyss, Fallout, Fat Spirit, gallery 5, Gash, Hardywood, hot dolphin, Hotel X, Ilsa, Kepone, Laser Background, Leader, Navi, New American Nightmare, Occultist, plan 9, Queer Rocket, Red States, River City Extension, Screaming Females, Sound Of Music Studios, strange matter, The Awesome Few, The Camel, The Diamond Center, The Foam, Unsacred, US Bastards, Wandcarver, White Laces, Wonderland

FEATURE SHOW
Saturday, March 7, 2 PM (music starts at 4:30)
Plan 9 33 1/3 Anniversary/33 1/3 Black Vinyl Stout Release Party, feat. Kepone, White Laces, The Diamond Center, Hotel X @ Hardywood – Free!
Plan 9 Records has been a Richmond institution since pretty much anyone in the scene these days can remember, and this weekend they’ll celebrate an anniversary that would be totally random from any other sort of business.
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