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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 2/17-2/23

Marilyn Drew Necci | February 18, 2016

Topics: Antelope King, Big No, BLK LLC, Brief Lives, Chris Bernstorf, Circle Thrift, Clair Morgan, Comrades, Dr. Millionaire, Farma Wes, gallery 5, Gemtone, Geometers, Ghastly City Sleep, Glass Twin, Gull, Hardywood, Ishmael, landis wine, Manzara, Ms. Proper, Naked Pictures, People's Temple Project, Plain Scrap, Ruckzuck, Segga Spiccoli, shows you must see, Sleeper Wave, strange matter, Tennison, The Blue Sky Disaster, The Camel, The Cheats Movement, Tigerwine, Truman, Ultra Flake, Uncle Drunk, Van Hagar

FEATURE SHOW
Friday, February 19, 8 PM
People’s Temple Project, Sleeper Wave, Van Hagar, Truman @ Circle Thrift – $3-5 suggested donation
[NOTE: Late this week, for the second time in this column’s two-year, 100+ episode existence. What can I tell ya? Life gets in the way sometimes. Hope you didn’t sit home bored last night! Here’s the rest of the week, and we’ll be on time next Wednesday, I promise. –Drew]
Swamp Fest was not a fluke!
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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 1/20-1/26

Marilyn Drew Necci | January 20, 2016

Topics: Atta Girl, basmati, Blackball, Burn/Ward, Butterfly Closure, Buzzard Dust, Dazeases, Fat Spirit, Father Sunflower, Frankie Martinez, Fried Egg, Funeral Chic, gallery 5, Gemtone, Guy Blakeslee, Hardywood, I.C.E., Joy, Julie Karr, Karacell, Lady God, MAASK, Magnus Lush, Nosebleed, Passing Phases, Pete Curry, shows you must see, Sidewalk Chalk, strange matter, Tennison, The Ar-Kaics, The Camel, Ultra Flake, Venomspitter

FEATURE SHOW
Friday, January 22, 5 PM
Third Annual Bad Girl Revue, feat. Magnus Lush, Dazeases, Blackball, I.C.E., Ultra Flake, Nosebleed, Butterfly Closure, Atta Girl @ Strange Matter – $5
It’s a new year, so you know what that means–the Bad Girls Revue at Strange Matter has returned for its third annual throwdown! This event, an annual benefit for Girls Rock RVA featuring all female-fronted bands, gets more and more awesome every year, and this time they’ve really pulled out all the stops!
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RVA Shows You Must See This Week: 12/2-12/8

Marilyn Drew Necci | December 2, 2015

Topics: Alfred, Ataraxis The Ace, Battlemaster, Captive Eyes, Circle Thrift, Counterparts, Dazeases, Deicide, Dharma Bombs, Fit For An Autopsy, gallery 5, Gemtone, Genocide Pact, Jake Barkley, Kaoru Nagisa, Kublai Khan, Marques Berry, MNLV+Chi, Night Idea, Pissing Contest, Red Light Rodeo, Season Of Suffering, Seraph, shows you must see, Stephen McCarthy, strange matter, Subvert, The Acacia Strain, The Broadberry, The Canal Club, The Dream Syndicate, The Green Hearts, The Pack 5, Todd Matthews, Truman, Unsacred, Van Hagar, Wester Green, Yonder

FEATURE SHOW
Saturday, December 5, 8 PM
The Dream Syndicate, Stephen McCarthy & Friends, The Green Hearts @ Strange Matter – $15 (order tickets HERE)
The Dream Syndicate’s show at Strange Matter this Saturday is an important event not just in the RVA music scene but in the music world in general.
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