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Friday, September 26, 2008

The National - Updated Events

Pinback
Fri., Sep. 26
9:00 PM


Seether
Sat., Sep. 27
8:30 PM


The Richmond Symphony
Sun., Sep. 28
4:00 PM


Motion City Soundtrack and Chiodos
Tue., Sep. 30
6:30 PM


Separation
Fri., Oct. 3
7:00 PM


Okkervil River
Sat., Oct. 4
8:00 PM


The Black Crowes
Tue., Oct. 7
8:00 PM


The Black Crowes
Wed., Oct. 8
8:00 PM


The Original Wailers and Sam Bush and his Band
Thu., Oct. 9
8:00 PM


Grinding Stone
Fri., Oct. 10
7:00 PM


Perpetual Groove
Sat., Oct. 11
9:00 PM


Buckethead
Tue., Oct. 14
8:00 PM


Joe Bonamassa
Wed., Oct. 15
8:00 PM


Jaguares
Thu., Oct. 16
8:00 PM


Zoso
Fri., Oct. 17
8:00 PM


Trivium and All That Remains
Sat., Oct. 18
8:00 PM


Underoath
Sun., Oct. 19
7:00 PM


The Richmond Symphony
Thu., Oct. 23
6:30 PM


Joe Satriani
Fri., Oct. 24
8:00 PM


Trey Anastasio
Sat., Oct. 25
8:00 PM


The Richmond Symphony
Sun., Oct. 26
4:00 PM


Minus The Bear
Tue., Oct. 28
8:00 PM


Man Man
Thu., Oct. 30
8:00 PM


Of Montreal
Sat., Nov. 1
9:00 PM


Lotus
Sun., Nov. 2
9:00 PM


Bob Weir & Ratdog
Mon., Nov. 3
8:00 PM


Kathleen Edwards
Wed., Nov. 5
8:00 PM


The Sisters of Mercy
Fri., Nov. 7
9:00 PM


Conor Oberst (Bright Eyes)
Wed., Nov. 12
8:00 PM


Farm Vegas
Fri., Nov. 14
7:00 PM


Cobra Starship
Tue., Nov. 18
6:30 PM


YES
Wed., Nov. 19
8:00 PM


Umphreys McGee
Thu., Nov. 20
8:00 PM


Lamb of God
Mon., Nov. 24
8:00 PM


Jason Mraz
Wed., Nov. 26
7:30 PM


Jason Mraz
Fri., Nov. 28
7:30 PM


Hawthorne Heights and Emery
Sat., Nov. 29
7:00 PM








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The Pour House - Updated Events

Sep 27 2008 9:30P
BOSS KEANS DITCH Richmond, Virginia

Oct 4 2008 10:00P
CORE 87 Richmond, Virginia

Oct 11 2008 9:30P
OUTLAW KINGS Richmond, Virginia

Oct 18 2008 9:00P
DROP ZONE w/special guest WHEAT KINGS & MIKE O’CONNOR Richmond, Virginia

Oct 25 2008 10:00P
HALFLIT HALO Richmond, Virginia

Nov 1 2008 10:00P
MAJOR MOTOR Richmond, Virginia

Nov 8 2008 10:00P
SAJAK - CD RELEASE PARTY Richmond, Virginia

Nov 15 2008 10:00P
ILLUSIVE DREAM Richmond, Virginia

Nov 22 2008 10:00P
LUCKY DAY w/ WE KNOW, PLATO! Richmond, Virginia

Dec 13 2008 10:00P
AT THE STARS w/ CITIFIED Richmond, Virginia


The Pour House is located at:
3438 Pump Road (Pump and Three Chopt), Richmond, Virginia 23233.
PHONE: (804) 364-9083.



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Shenanigans - Updated Events

SEPT:

26
Bill Kirchen &
Too Much Fun
8:30


30
The Ray
Pittman Project
8:00


OCT:

1
Amy Henderson
"Open Mic Night"
7:30

3
The Slack Family
8:30

4
Billy Ray Hatley
& The Show Dogs
8:30

7
Bluesflash
8:00

8
Amy Henderson
"Open Mic Night"
7:30

10
Brad Spivey &
The Honky
Tonk Experience
8:30

12
The Christopher
Dean Band
6:30

13
Dale Watson &
His Lone Stars
8:30
Sorry...
No Reservations 14
The Charles Arthur Trio
w/ Roger Carroll
8:00

15
Amy Henderson
"Open Mic Night"
7:30
16

Bill Kirchen &
Too Much Fun
8:30

17
NRG Krysys
8:30

18
The English Channel
8:30

21
The Ray
Pittman Project
8:00

22
Amy Henderson
"Open Mic Night"
7:30

24
MoDebree
8:30

25
The Michael
Clark Band
8:30

28
The Taters
8:00 Halloween
Party

29
Amy Henderson
"Open Mic Night"
7:30

4017 MacArthur Avenue - Richmond, VA 23227 -
- 804-264-5010 -
Shenanigans


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The Triple - Updated Events

Sep 26 2008 8:30P
Gary Gerloff @ The Triple

Sep 27 2008 10:00P
The Rats, Octane Saints, and Tommy Two Fingers @ The Triple

Oct 1 2008 10:00P
Batata Doce w/ TBA @ The Triple

Oct 2 2008 10:00P
Parallax and Doppler (Seamus Kenny of SNMNMNM) The Milkstains, TBA @ The Triple

Oct 3 2008 10:00P
No Dice w/ Ed (of Special Ed and the Short Bus) @ The Triple

Oct 4 2008 10:00P
The Falsies CD Release w/ Dick Butt Kiss and the Tightends @ The Triple

Oct 7 2008 10:00P
The .357 String Band, Cuzen Wildweed, and The Vapor Rhinos @ The Triple

Oct 9 2008 10:00P
Searching For Timothy,Junior Revolution, Autovaughn & Monte Negro @ The Triple

Oct 10 2008 10:00P
.The God Fearing Snake Handlers w. Puritan Radio @ The Triple

Oct 11 2008 10:00P
The Brooms, Mild Winter and Dean Lee and the Unwelcome Guest @ The Triple

Oct 12 2008 10:00P
Grand Buffet, Pedals on our Pirate Ships, Our New Nation @ The Triple

Oct 15 2008 10:00P
Girls Guns Glory, TBA @ The Triple

Oct 16 2008 10:00P
Rootstone Jugband, High Street Lowlifes @ The Triple

Oct 17 2008 10:00P
John Moreland & the Black Gold Band, Clint Maul and TBA @ The Triple

Oct 18 2008 10:00P
Luggage, Divine Profitz and TBA @ The Triple

Oct 19 2008 10:00P
Halo Stereo, Ellis Ashbrook and TBA @ The Triple

Oct 20 2008 10:00P
Kid Theodore w/ TBA @ The Triple

Oct 23 2008 10:00P
The In and Outs, Gringo Star, TBA @ The Triple

Oct 24 2008 10:00A
Poly, the VeKams, The International @ The Triple

Oct 25 2008 10:00P
Kevin Riehl, The New Time, Jackson Waters, One Hundred @ The Triple

Oct 26 2008 10:00A
Rainbow Arabia (Los Angeles), Gangi (Los Angeles) and Bermuda Triangles @ The Triple

Oct 29 2008 10:00P
Sleeping in the Aviary, and TBA @ The Triple

Oct 30 2008 10:00P
Dexter Romweber Duo, The Trestle Walkers & Dom (Cashmire Jungle Lords) @ The Triple

Oct 31 2008 10:00P
The Falsies, Brown Sabbath and Iggy Plop @ The Triple

Nov 2 2008 10:00P
Two Man Gentlemen Band @ The Triple

Nov 4 2008 10:00P
AIDS Wolf (Montreal), Amoeba Men, & USA is a Monster @ The Triple

Nov 5 2008 10:00A
Attractive and Popular, The Mathematician and TBA @ The Triple

Nov 7 2008 10:00P
Arctic Rose @ The Triple

Nov 9 2008 10:00P
Billy Wallace, TBA @ The Triple

Nov 12 2008 10:00P
The Fustics @ The Triple

Nov 14 2008 10:00P
Saint Sweethearts @ The Triple

Nov 16 2008 10:00P
Danny’s Birthday: Hillbilly Hellcats, J.B. Beverley and the Wayward Drifte @ The Triple

Nov 22 2008 10:00P
The Atkinsons @ The Triple

Nov 26 2008 10:00P
Yip Yip (Florida), + tba @ The Triple

Located at 3306 West Broad Street in Richmond's midtown area and also known as The Triple Triangle



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Grandpa Eddie's - Updated Events

09.26.2008 Planet Full of Blues
Rocking Blues

09.27.2008 Lee Harris & Country Sunshine
Old School Country and Honky Tonkin'

10.03.2008 The Taters
Roots, Country & Power Pop

10.04.2008 Johnny Change
Johnny Cash and Americana

10.10.2008 Susan Greenbaum
Acoustic Singer/Songwriter

10.11.2008 Band of Steves
Jazz, Rock & Horns

10.17.2008 Dennis Elliott
Acoustic Multi-Instrumentalist

10.18.2008 David McKenny
Buffet Covers & Key West Acoustic

10.24.2008 Thermus
Americana, Acoustic Jam Band

10.25.2008 The Silverbacks
Classic Rock & Blues

10.31.2008 The Imitators
Special Halloween Party! Costume Contest!! Do the Monster Mash with all your friends.

11.01.2008 The Great Unknowns
Soulful Rock

11.07.2008 Wrenn Mangum
50's Tribute, Elvis. High-Energy Fun!!

11.08.2008 Harrison Dean Band
Classic Rock, Folk Rock

11.14.2008 The Jangling Reinharts
Rock, Americana, Acoustic

11.15.2008 The Ultra Kings
Rock-a-Billy

11.21.2008 Scattered, Smothered & Covered
Americana & Bluegrass

11.22.2008 Velvet Marias
Alternative Southern Califorinia Rock with a Twang! Don't Miss this Show!

11.29.2008 When Harry Met Buzzy
Harry Gore & Buzzy Lawler return! Pop Rock.

12.05.2008 Dixie Power Trio
Zydeco, New Orleans Brassy Jazz

12.06.2008 King Solomon's Marbles Acoustic
Grateful Dead Night at Grandpa Eddie's! Wear your tie-dye and Smile, Smile, Smile!

12.12.2008 Nat King Kong
Classic Rock

12.13.2008 Sister Sweet
The Sisters return with soulful Indie Rock!

12.19.2008 Super 64
Pure Jazz Trio

12.20.2008 Special Ed & the Short Bus
Who knows what to expect with these guys? One of Richmond's hottest acts.

12.27.2008 Mo Debree
Sultry Blues & Jazz. A new House Favorite!!!

01.02.2009 Wrenn Mangum
Elvis is back in the House! Worth it just for the costume changes!

02.27.2009 The Atkinsons
Country, Rock and lots of Fun!!



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ELVISTRA’S EVENT PICKS FOR OCTOBER 2008

ELVISTRA’S EVENT LIST FOR OCTOBER 2008


10/1 - Speed8Limit @ Bottoms Up – 8pm.

10/3 - Culdera @ Mulligans Southside – 6pm.
10/3 - The Taters @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.
10/3 - Thousand Yard Stare @ The National – 9:30pm.

10/4 - Johnny Change @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.
10/4 - Black Rose @ Daddios – 9:30pm.

10/7 – The .357 String Band and Cuzen Wildwood & TBA @ The Triple – 10pm.

10/8 - Speed8Limit @Bottoms Up – 8pm.

10/10 – Susan Greenbuam @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.

10/11 – Band of Steves @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.
10/11 – Culdera w/Synthetic Nightmare @ Element Lounge – 8pm.
10/11 – The Outlaw Kings @ The Pour House

10/13 – Speed8Limit @ Café Diem – 8pm.

10/15 – Speed8Limit @Bottoms Up – 8pm.

10/16 – Rootstone Jugband & The High Street Lowlifes @ the Triple – 10pm.

10/17 – Dennis Elliott @ Grandpa Eddies - 8:30pm.

10/18 - TRASH-O-RAMA CUSTOM CAR & BIKE SHOW @ Rocks– 12PM.
BENEFIT FOR THE RING DOG CHARITY

10/18 - David McKinney @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.
10/18 - The English Channel @ Shenanigans – 8:30 pm.
10/18 – King Edward & The BD’S @ Daddios – 9pm.

10/20 – Speed8Limit @ Café Diam – 8pm.

10/22 – Speed8Limit @ Bottoms Up – 8pm.

10/23 – Sister Sweet @ The Tobacco Company – 8:30pm.

10/24 – Culdera & Canal Club – 7pm.
10/24 – Thermus @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.

10/25 – The Silverbacks @ Grandpa Eddies – 8:30pm.

10/27 – Speed8Limit @ Café Diem – 8pm.

10/28 – The Dregs & Gun Smoke @ Poes Pub – 9:30pm.

10/29 – Speed8Limit @ Bottoms Up – 8pm.

10/30 – Dexter Romweber Duo, The Trestle Walkers & Dom of Cashmire Jungle Lords
@ The Triple – 10pm.

10/31 – Black Rose @ County Rib & Ale – 9pm.
10/31 – The Imitators & Halloween Contest @ Grandpa Eddies @ 8:30pm.




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Friday, September 19, 2008

Toads Place - Updates

Special Ticket Offer!

Nelly
Avery Storm
Monday, September 29, 8PM
Special offer from us, to you... Get your discounted Nelly tickets today!


Advance: $35

Day of Show: $45

w/ College ID: $30 (Only available at the Toad's Place Box Office)



Advance: $35 / Day of Show: $45 / w/ College ID: $30


This Weekend!

Edwin McCain Band
Honor By August
Saturday, September 20, 8PM
Edwin McCain is a well known alternative rock singer-songwriter. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yanes, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums
Advance: $17.50 / Day of Show: $20 / Gold Circle: $25


Just Announced!

Shelby Lynne
Jim Bianco
Tuesday, November 25, 7:30PM
Twelve years… This is how many years separate the start of Shelby Lynne’s career and the moment she won the Grammy for Best New Artist in 2001. Talk about flying under the radar! Shelby is an American country singer/songwriter whose work has been consistently strong from day one of her career. Her standout vocals, folk influence and minimalist approach can appeal to anyone with a strong appreciation for singer/songwriters such as fellow Lost Highway artist Lucinda Williams, as well as Shawn Colvin, Joan Armatrading and Dar Williams.
Advance: $20 / Day of Show: $25 / Gold Circle: $30 Onsale 9/26


Robert Earl Keen
Saturday, November 15, 8PM
Alt-Country, folk, traditional country legend Robert Earl Keen brings his incredible live performance to Toad's Place!
Advance: $20 / Day of Show: $25 Onsale 9/26


Coming up!!!

Conshafter
Duchess of York
The Half Jeffersons
Roslyn
Friday, September 26, 8PM
CD release party for new album "Bombs Away, Baby."

Joing 4 of the best locals band to celebrate the CD release of a band that has hit the airwaves of MTV, movies and shared stages with The Bravery, The Killers and many more!
General Admission: $10


Joan Osborne
Matt Morris
Tuesday, September 30, 8PM
Legendary singer/songwriter Joan Osborne will be gracing Toad's Place of Richmond's stage Tuesday, September 30th!

Osbourne's major label debut Relish became a hit due to her powerful song "One of Us." Other hits from Relish include "Right Hand Man" and "St. Teresa."
General Admission: $25 / Gold Circle: $35


October!

Kool Keith
Project X
Monday, October 6, 8PM
33 released albums with his name or one of his numerous alias (Dr. Octogon, Dr. Dooom, Mr. Nogatco, amongst others), Kool Keith is performing with newest collaboration group Project X alongside co-members Tim Dog and Marc Live here at Toad's Place October 6th, 2008. Don't miss the hip hop legend himself.
Advance: $13 / Day of Show: $15


Conspirator
Thursday, October 23, 8PM
Main side project of Disco Biscuits' Marc Brownstein and Aron Magnor, Conspirator is a down tempo electronica influenced act. Getting their feel from their jam/funk counterpart, Marc and Aron recruited long time friend Omen to help create smooth jams will keep you moving all night long.
Advance: $20 / Day of Show: $22


Squirrel Nut Zippers
Pistolera
Friday, October 24, 8PM
If you missed Toad's Place of Richmond's first show, Squirrel Nut Zippers, here is your chance to see them again. October 24th you'll get the chance to see what many consider to be impossible to classify. The unique combination of blues, 30's era swing, gypsy styled jazz, country/folk, amongst other comparisons makes for a night of eclectic fun that might just find you wanting to dance around.
Advance: $18.50 / Day of Show: $22


Misfits
Tuesday, October 28, 8PM
Hardly needing an introduction, horror punk innovators Misfits are not to be missed. Just shy of Halloween, you can expect the craziest live show you've ever seen.
Advance: $17 / Day of Show: $20


Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime
Thursday, October 30, 7PM
Always a party with Badfish! Come down and see America's most popular tribute band bring their high energy performance to Toad's Place of Richmond with your favorite Sublime hits including "Santeria", "Garden Grove", and "Wrong Way".
Advance: $16.50 / Day of Show: $20


Carbon Leaf
Friday, October 31, 8PM
Spend Halloween night with Richmond's favorite rock band! Boasting a popular catalog of original songs, 7 albums and performances with John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band, OAR and David Gray... What more could you need for your Halloween night?


Wear a costume, get in for $18!!!
Advance: $18 / Day of Show: $20 / With Costume: $18


November!

Tim Reynolds & TR 3
Thursday, November 6, 8PM
Tim Reynolds Trio (TR 3) is going to bring an extraordinary night of music to Toad's Place this November. Current TR 3 members are Mick Vaughn, Dan Martier and of course, guitar virtuoso Tim Reynolds.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $18 Onsale 9/19


Dropkick Murphys
Saturday, November 8, 7PM
America's, but especially Boston's favorite band will be bringing their celtic-punk powerhouse to Toad's Place of Richmond for the 2nd time! Featured in soundtracks, sporting events, and television, this band always sounds the best live! Find out for yourself!
Advance: $25 / Day of Show: $28 Onsale 9/19




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Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Toads Place - Updates

JUST ANNOUNCED!

Dropkick Murphys
Saturday, November 8, 7PM
America's, but especially Boston's favorite band will be bringing their celtic-punk powerhouse to Toad's Place of Richmond for the 2nd time! Featured in soundtracks, sporting events, and television, this band always sounds the best live! Find out for yourself!
Advance: $25 / Day of Show: $28 Onsale 9/19


Tim Reynolds & TR 3
Thursday, November 6, 8PM
Tim Reynolds Trio (TR 3) is going to bring an extraordinary night of music to Toad's Place this November. Current TR 3 members are Mick Vaughn, Dan Martier and of course, guitar virtuoso Tim Reynolds.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $18 Onsale 9/19


This Weekend!

Pat McGee Band
Farm Vegas
Saturday, September 13,, 6:00 PM
Richmond's favorite son Pat McGee will be coming to rock Toad's Place of Richmond again with his group, The Pat McGee Band. Formed in 1995 in Farmville, VA while attending Longwood University, McGee distributed his first album, From The Wood by selling it door-to-door. Sure to bring an excited crowd, as always, Pat McGee Band is not to be missed this time around.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $18

Coming up!!!

Oppenheimer
Hot Lava
Tokyo
Monday, September 15, 8PM
Indie Electronica Pop artists Oppenheimer have made a name for themselves by touring alongside The Bravery, They Might Be Giants, Architecture in Helsinki, Regina Spektor, and more.
General Admission: $5


Tea Leaf Green
Moonalice
Thursday, September 17, 8PM
Tea Leaf Green is an essential band to see live, just ask anyone who has witnessed one of their performances in the past 10 years. Almost immediately catching the eye of long time fan favorite Trey Anastasio of Phish, Tea Leaf Green began touring alongside some of what many would call the greatest live bands of this generation.

Using a strong lead guitar and a piano as their driving force has shown much success on the road alongside such artists as Trey Anastasio, Gov’t Mule, Dark Star Orchestra, moe., and Disco Biscuits, just to name a few.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $17


Edwin McCain Band
Honor By August
Saturday, September 20, 8PM
Edwin McCain is a well known alternative rock singer-songwriter. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yanes, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums
Advance: $17.50 / Day of Show: $20 / Gold Circle: $25


Nelly
Avery Storm
Monday, September 29, 8PM
You better expect it to get "Hot in Herre" on September 29, 2008 when Toad's Place of Richmond brings rap legend Nelly to the stage. A career that's nothing to scoff at including three #1 albums (and a forth that was #2 outstaged only by himself with the dual released Sweat and Suit), all of which have gone to platinum or multi-platinum.
Advance: $40 / Day of Show: $45


Conshafter
Duchess of York
The Half Jeffersons
Roslyn
Friday, September 26, 8PM
CD release party for new album "Bombs Away, Baby."

Joing 4 of the best locals band to celebrate the CD release of a band that has hit the airwaves of MTV, movies and shared stages with The Bravery, The Killers and many more!
General Admission: $10


Joan Osborne
Matt Morris
Tuesday, September 30, 8PM
Legendary singer/songwriter Joan Osborne will be gracing Toad's Place of Richmond's stage Tuesday, September 30th!

Osbourne's major label debut Relish became a hit due to her powerful song "One of Us." Other hits from Relish include "Right Hand Man" and "St. Teresa."
General Admission: $25 / Gold Circle: $35

October!

Kool Keith
Project X
Monday, October 6, 8PM
33 released albums with his name or one of his numerous alias (Dr. Octogon, Dr. Dooom, Mr. Nogatco, amongst others), Kool Keith is performing with newest collaboration group Project X alongside co-members Tim Dog and Marc Live here at Toad's Place October 6th, 2008. Don't miss the hip hop legend himself.
Advance: $13 / Day of Show: $15


Conspirator
Thursday, October 23, 8PM
Main side project of Disco Biscuits' Marc Brownstein and Aron Magnor, Conspirator is a down tempo electronica influenced act. Getting their feel from their jam/funk counterpart, Marc and Aron recruited long time friend Omen to help create smooth jams will keep you moving all night long.
Advance: $20 / Day of Show: $22


Squirrel Nut Zippers
Pistolera
Friday, October 24, 8PM
If you missed Toad's Place of Richmond's first show, Squirrel Nut Zippers, here is your chance to see them again. October 24th you'll get the chance to see what many consider to be impossible to classify. The unique combination of blues, 30's era swing, gypsy styled jazz, country/folk, amongst other comparisons makes for a night of eclectic fun that might just find you wanting to dance around.
Advance: $18.50 / Day of Show: $22


Misfits
Tuesday, October 28, 8PM
Hardly needing an introduction, horror punk innovators Misfits are not to be missed. Just shy of Halloween, you can expect the craziest live show you've ever seen.
Advance: $17 / Day of Show: $20


Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime
Thursday, October 30, 7PM
Always a party with Badfish! Come down and see America's most popular tribute band bring their high energy performance to Toad's Place of Richmond with your favorite Sublime hits including "Santeria", "Garden Grove", and "Wrong Way".
Advance: $16.50 / Day of Show: $20


Carbon Leaf
Friday, October 31, 8PM
Spend Halloween night with Richmond's favorite rock band! Boasting a popular catalog of original songs, 7 albums and performances with John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band, OAR and David Gray... What more could you need for your Halloween night?


Wear a costume, get in for $18!!!
Advance: $18 / Day of Show: $20 / With Costume: $18





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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Toads Place - Updates

Haven't made Halloween plans yet? Check below to see special announcements from Toad's Place of Richmond, just for being our lucky subscriber!

Special Announcements!

Badfish: A Tribute to Sublime
Thursday, October 30, 7PM
Always a party with Badfish! Come down and see America's most popular tribute band bring their high energy performance to Toad's Place of Richmond with your favorite Sublime hits including "Santeria", "Garden Grove", and "Wrong Way".
Advance: $16.50 / Day of Show: $20 Onsale 9/12



Carbon Leaf
Friday, October 31, 8PM
Spend Halloween night with Richmond's favorite rock band! Boasting a popular catalog of original songs, 7 albums and performances with John Mayer, Dave Matthews Band, OAR and David Gray... What more could you need for your Halloween night?


Wear a costume, get in for $18!!!
Advance: $18 / Day of Show: $20 / With Costume: $18 Onsale 9/12



This Weekend!

Reggae Party w/ Culture feat. Kenyatta Hill
Antero
Unity Sound
Friday, September 6, 8PM
Son of lead singer, Joseph Hill will be joining the band in his place. “Pass The Torch” Kenyatta’s debut as lead vocalist of Culture was recorded in Jamaica, and combines seven of Kenyatta’s own tracks with seven never before heard tracks from his father. This disc is a fitting debut and should prove that Kenyatta is obviously ready to take over the battle his father so valiantly fought.
Advance: $12 / Day of Show: $15


Coming up!!!

Nas
DJ Green Lantern
Wednesday, September 17, 8PM
Definitive hip-hop and rapper Nas will be showcasing his talents here at Toad's Place of Richmond. With 9 albums to his name and a following of a diverse range of fans that many cannot rival, this is one show not to miss.
Advance: $40 / Day of Show: $45


Oppenheimer
Hot Lava
Tokyo
Monday, September 15, 8PM
Indie Electronica Pop artists Oppenheimer have made a name for themselves by touring alongside The Bravery, They Might Be Giants, Architecture in Helsinki, Regina Spektor, and more.
General Admission: $5


Nelly
Avery Storm
Monday, September 29, 8PM
You better expect it to get "Hot in Herre" on September 29, 2008 when Toad's Place of Richmond brings rap legend Nelly to the stage. A career that's nothing to scoff at including three #1 albums (and a forth that was #2 outstaged only by himself with the dual released Sweat and Suit), all of which have gone to platinum or multi-platinum.
Advance: $40 / Day of Show: $45


Cowboy Mouth
Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
Thursday, September 11, 8PM
Actively touring and releasing new material throughout every year, Cowboy Mouth refuses to take a break from their career. With enigmatic and unique live shows at every performance, many people find themselves travelling around basically on tour with the band. No performance is like any before it and Cowboy Mouth prides themselves in making each live show special for those in attendance. A set list that draws from 8 full length albums, numerous EPs, and often times unreleased songs and covers will keep you on your toes the entire length of the show.
Advance: $13 / Day of Show: $15


Pat McGee Band
Farm Vegas
Saturday, September 13,, 6:00 PM
Richmond's favorite son Pat McGee will be coming to rock Toad's Place of Richmond again with his group, The Pat McGee Band. Formed in 1995 in Farmville, VA while attending Longwood University, McGee distributed his first album, From The Wood by selling it door-to-door. Sure to bring an excited crowd, as always, Pat McGee Band is not to be missed this time around.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $18


Tea Leaf Green
Moonalice
Thursday, September 17, 8PM
Tea Leaf Green is an essential band to see live, just ask anyone who has witnessed one of their performances in the past 10 years. Almost immediately catching the eye of long time fan favorite Trey Anastasio of Phish, Tea Leaf Green began touring alongside some of what many would call the greatest live bands of this generation.

Using a strong lead guitar and a piano as their driving force has shown much success on the road alongside such artists as Trey Anastasio, Gov’t Mule, Dark Star Orchestra, moe., and Disco Biscuits, just to name a few.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $17


Edwin McCain Band
Saturday, September 20, 8PM
Edwin McCain is a well known alternative rock singer-songwriter. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yanes, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums
Advance: $17.50 / Day of Show: $20 / Gold Circle: $25


Conshafter
Duchess of York
The Half Jeffersons
Roslyn
Tuesday, September 26, 8PM
CD release party for new album "Bombs Away, Baby."

Joing 4 of the best locals band to celebrate the CD release of a band that has hit the airwaves of MTV, movies and shared stages with The Bravery, The Killers and many more!
General Admission: $10


Joan Osborne
Matt Morris
Thursday, September 30, 8PM
Legendary singer/songwriter Joan Osborne will be gracing Toad's Place of Richmond's stage Tuesday, September 30th!

Osbourne's major label debut Relish became a hit due to her powerful song "One of Us." Other hits from Relish include "Right Hand Man" and "St. Teresa."
General Admission: $25 / Gold Circle: $35


Kool Keith
Project X
Thursday, October 6, 8PM
33 released albums with his name or one of his numerous alias (Dr. Octogon, Dr. Dooom, Mr. Nogatco, amongst others), Kool Keith is performing with newest collaboration group Project X alongside co-members Tim Dog and Marc Live here at Toad's Place October 6th, 2008. Don't miss the hip hop legend himself.
Advance: $13 / Day of Show: $15


October!

Conspirator
Thursday, October 23, 8PM
Main side project of Disco Biscuits' Marc Brownstein and Aron Magnor, Conspirator is a down tempo electronica influenced act. Getting their feel from their jam/funk counterpart, Marc and Aron recruited long time friend Omen to help create smooth jams will keep you moving all night long.
Advance: $20 / Day of Show: $22


Squirrel Nut Zippers
Pistolera
Friday, October 24, 8PM
If you missed Toad's Place of Richmond's first show, Squirrel Nut Zippers, here is your chance to see them again. October 24th you'll get the chance to see what many consider to be impossible to classify. The unique combination of blues, 30's era swing, gypsy styled jazz, country/folk, amongst other comparisons makes for a night of eclectic fun that might just find you wanting to dance around.
Advance: $18.50 / Day of Show: $22


Misfits
Tuesday, October 28, 8PM
Hardly needing an introduction, horror punk innovators Misfits are not to be missed. Just shy of Halloween, you can expect the craziest live show you've ever seen.
Advance: $17 / Day of Show: $20





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Wednesday, September 3, 2008

ELVISTRA’S UPDATED EVENT PICKS

ELVISTRA’S EVENT PICKS FOR SEPTEMBER 2008

9/5 – WRENN MANGUM @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/5 – THE DREGS WITH CHRIS McNEW @ POES PUB 8:00 PM.


9/5 – CASHMERE JUNGLE LORDS & CHA CHA’S CADILLAC @

THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/6 – MO DEBREE @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/6 – BLUE LINE HIGHWAY @ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/7 – JOHNSONS CROSSROADS, MOSES ATWOOD, & BRNADON PECK

@ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/8 – THE GODDAMN GALLOWS, EAGLE SUMMIT & TBA

@ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/10 – HAMBURGER JAMES WITH DEKE DICKERSON @ GALLERY 5

12 FLUID OUNCES BARN DANCE 7:30PM.


9/11 – KING EDWARD & THE BD’S @ THE MIDWAY LOUNGE

A TRIBUTE TO 9/11 7:30PM.


9/11 - J. WAIL, THE INS AND OUTS, & KATIE WARNER

@ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/12 – C.P.R.. AT GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/12 – WADING GIRL, ROB E. WILLIAMS & ALONE AT 3AM

@ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/13 – BLACK ROSE @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30 PM


9/13 – BONEANCHOR @ SAM MILLERS 10:30PM.


9/17 – MOSQUITO BANDITO, Our New Nation, Mosquito Bandito, One Hundred
@ THE TRIPLE - 10pm.


9/18 – THE FUSTICS & PENDELTON, Three Bad Jacks, The Dregs, Mean Mean Man
and the Brass Knuckle Band - @ THE TRIPLE10pm.


9/19 – THE VELVET MARIAS @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/19 – BLACK CASH ANT THE BAD TRIPS @ THE TOBACCO CO. 10PM.


9/19 – ANDY MOORE & ROBERT PARKER VAUGHN @ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/20 – JOHNNY CHANGE @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/20 – THE ENGLISH CHANNEL @ SHENANIGANS 8:30PM.


9/20 – BLACK CASH & THE BAD TRIPS @ THE TOBACCO CO. 10PM.


9/20 – VIRGO BASH FEATURING THE SCREWS, THE UTLRA DOLPHINS,
P.O.O.P.S., Nancy and the Two Meteors, Sucker Punched by
Christ @ THE TRIPLE 6PM.


9/21 – JOE BUCK YOURSELF WITH TRESTLE WALKER @ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/22 – THE HOTDAMNS CD RELEASE PARTY, ACCORDION DEATH SQUAD,

TBA @ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/24 – WIN WIN WINTER, BIRD LIPS & SHANNON CLEARY

@ THE TRIPLE 10PM.


9/26 – PLANET FULL OF BLUES @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/26 – GARY GERLOFF @ THE TRIPLE 8PM.


9/27 – THE ENGLISH CHANNEL @ SHARKYS AT INNSBROOK 7PM.


9/27 – BUTTERCUP @ GRANDPA EDDIES 8:30PM.


9/27 – SNAKE OIL RECORDS PRESENTS: THE RATS, TOMMY 2 FINGERS,

OCTANE SAINTS @ THE TRIPLE 10PM.




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Monday, September 1, 2008

Toads Place - Updates

Nas
DJ Green Lantern
Wednesday, September 17, 8PM
Definitive hip-hop and rapper Nas will be showcasing his talents here at Toad's Place of Richmond. With 9 albums to his name and a following of a diverse range of fans that many cannot rival, this is one show not to miss.
Advance: $40 / Day of Show: $45


Misfits
Tuesday, October 28, 8PM
Hardly needing an introduction, horror punk innovators Misfits are not to be missed. Just shy of Halloween, you can expect the craziest live show you've ever seen.
Advance: $17 / Day of Show: $20


Oppenheimer
Hot Lava
Monday, September 15, 8PM
Indie Electronica Pop artists Oppenheimer have made a name for themselves by touring alongside The Bravery, They Might Be Giants, Architecture in Helsinki, Regina Spektor, and more.
General Admission: $5


Conspirator
Thursday, October 23, 8PM
Main side project of Disco Biscuits' Marc Brownstein and Aron Magnor, Conspirator is a down tempo electronica influenced act. Getting their feel from their jam/funk counterpart, Marc and Aron recruited long time friend Omen to help create smooth jams will keep you moving all night long.
Advance: $20 / Day of Show: $22


Kool Keith
Project X
Thursday, October 23, 8PM
33 released albums with his name or one of his numerous alias (Dr. Octogon, Dr. Dooom, Mr. Nogatco, amongst others), Kool Keith is performing with newest collaboration group Project X alongside co-members Tim Dog and Marc Live here at Toad's Place October 6th, 2008. Don't miss the hip hop legend himself.
Advance: $13 / Day of Show: $15


Squirrel Nut Zippers
Friday, October 24,
If you missed Toad's Place of Richmond's first show, Squirrel Nut Zippers, here is your chance to see them again. October 24th you'll get the chance to see what many consider to be impossible to classify. The unique combination of blues, 30's era swing, gypsy styled jazz, country/folk, amongst other comparisons makes for a night of eclectic fun that might just find you wanting to dance around.
Advance: $18.50 / Day of Show: $22


Coming up!

Nelly
Monday, September 29,
You better expect it to get "Hot in Herre" on September 29, 2008 when Toad's Place of Richmond brings rap legend Nelly to the stage. A career that's nothing to scoff at including three #1 albums (and a forth that was #2 outstaged only by himself with the dual released Sweat and Suit), all of which have gone to platinum or multi-platinum.
Advance: $40 / Day of Show: $45


Reggae Party w/ Culture feat. Kenyatta Hill
Antero
Unity Sound
Friday, September 6, 7PM
Son of lead singer, Joseph Hill will be joining the band in his place. “Pass The Torch” Kenyatta’s debut as lead vocalist of Culture was recorded in Jamaica, and combines seven of Kenyatta’s own tracks with seven never before heard tracks from his father. This disc is a fitting debut and should prove that Kenyatta is obviously ready to take over the battle his father so valiantly fought.
Advance: $12 / Day of Show: $15


Cowboy Mouth Roger Clyne & The Peacemakers
Thursday, September 11, 8PM
Actively touring and releasing new material throughout every year, Cowboy Mouth refuses to take a break from their career. With enigmatic and unique live shows at every performance, many people find themselves travelling around basically on tour with the band. No performance is like any before it and Cowboy Mouth prides themselves in making each live show special for those in attendance. A set list that draws from 8 full length albums, numerous EPs, and often times unreleased songs and covers will keep you on your toes the entire length of the show.
Advance: $13 / Day of Show: $15


Pat McGee Band
Farm Vegas
Saturday, September 13,, 6:00 PM
Richmond's favorite son Pat McGee will be coming to rock Toad's Place of Richmond again with his group, The Pat McGee Band. Formed in 1995 in Farmville, VA while attending Longwood University, McGee distributed his first album, From The Wood by selling it door-to-door. Sure to bring an excited crowd, as always, Pat McGee Band is not to be missed this time around.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $18


Tea Leaf Green
Moonalice
Thursday, September 11, 8PM
Tea Leaf Green is an essential band to see live, just ask anyone who has witnessed one of their performances in the past 10 years. Almost immediately catching the eye of long time fan favorite Trey Anastasio of Phish, Tea Leaf Green began touring alongside some of what many would call the greatest live bands of this generation.

Using a strong lead guitar and a piano as their driving force has shown much success on the road alongside such artists as Trey Anastasio, Gov’t Mule, Dark Star Orchestra, moe., and Disco Biscuits, just to name a few.
Advance: $15 / Day of Show: $17


Edwin McCain Band
Saturday, September 20,
Edwin McCain is a well known alternative rock singer-songwriter. While his albums are released under his name, he does have a permanent band, referred to as the Edwin McCain Band. Members of the band include Larry Chaney, lead guitar; Pete Riley, rhythm guitar and background vocals; Craig Shields, saxophone and keyboards; Manny Yanes, bass guitar; and Peter Alexander, drums
Advance: $17.50 / Day of Show: $20 / Gold Circle: $25


Obama for Change: Black and White Affair
Saturday, September 27, 9PM
Come out and show support for Barack Obama and his presidential campaign. While you're here make sure you register to vote in this year's upcoming election. Multiple DJ's will be providing the soundtrack to what is sure to be a great night. Don't miss this!!!
Age: 18+


Joan Osborne
Matt Morris
Thursday, September 30, 8PM
Legendary singer/songwriter Joan Osborne will be gracing Toad's Place of Richmond's stage Tuesday, September 30th!

Osbourne's major label debut Relish became a hit due to her powerful song "One of Us." Other hits from Relish include "Right Hand Man" and "St. Teresa."
General Admission: $25 / Gold Circle: $35


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