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OK Richmond folk (and anybody within driving distance... seriously): this year's BEST FRIENDS DAY weekend will finally be upon us in just one week! It's time to hit up Coinstar with your old change, buy yourself a life jacket and get your punk ass to Richmond for the best weekend of the summer! The lineup is killer, and here is the updated list of shows and some other rad happenings:
Thursday August 17th @ Skateland of Richmond (5512 Hull St.) - 7pm - Cost: $5 entry (+$3 for skates if you want them) - ALL AGES
* KYLESA
* I OBJECT
* ENVIRONMENTAL YOUTH CRUNCH
* HEX MACHINE
* THE KEYONS
Friday August 18th - Scavenger Hunt! Participants will meet at Chop Suey Books (1317 W. Cary St.) @ 1pm - Cost: FREE
Following the Scavenger Hunt @ Alley Katz (10 Walnut Alley) - 6pm - Cost: $8 - ALL AGES
* MUNICIPAL WASTE
* DJ ASSAULT (aka DJ FUNK)
* ANNIHILATION TIME
* CAUSTIC CHRIST
* ULTRA DOLPHINS
Saturday August 19th - BEST FRIENDS DAY! @ Hadads Palisades Club & Lake (1140 Mill Rd.) - Cost: $8 (say you're there for "Best Friends Day" or it'll cost you $10)
The show will follow the all day Hadads rager... @ Nancy Raygun (929 W. Grace St.) - 8pm - $6 - ALL AGES (until midnight, then it's 18+)
* THE JOKERS OF THE SCENE (starts at midnight)
* PINK RAZORS
* BRAINWORMS
* MINUTEMEN COVER BAND (by THE CRIMSON SPECTRE)
* TRIPLE TWINS
Sunday August 20th - BIKE KILL! @ The Bike Lot (812 E. 8th St.) - 2pm - Cost: FREE - Bring a bike if you can, and food to grill!
* ANNIHILATION TIME
* THE ERGS!
* SAVAGE BREWTALITY
* WHISKEY AND COMPANY
* RICHMOND LUCHA (wrestling event)
That pretty much sums it up... a pretty diverse and killer lineup of roughly TWENTY bands over four days. This only happens once a year and then gets talked about until the following year so don't miss out! Please keep an eye on the various times noted above, because all the events have different starting times. Some more info on what this is all about and other details can be found at the following Myspace pages:
* Best Friends Day
* Heed The Wizard
* Hit / Play
* The Bike Lot
Thursday August 17th @ Skateland of Richmond (5512 Hull St.) - 7pm - Cost: $5 entry (+$3 for skates if you want them) - ALL AGES
* KYLESA
* I OBJECT
* ENVIRONMENTAL YOUTH CRUNCH
* HEX MACHINE
* THE KEYONS
Friday August 18th - Scavenger Hunt! Participants will meet at Chop Suey Books (1317 W. Cary St.) @ 1pm - Cost: FREE
Following the Scavenger Hunt @ Alley Katz (10 Walnut Alley) - 6pm - Cost: $8 - ALL AGES
* MUNICIPAL WASTE
* DJ ASSAULT (aka DJ FUNK)
* ANNIHILATION TIME
* CAUSTIC CHRIST
* ULTRA DOLPHINS
Saturday August 19th - BEST FRIENDS DAY! @ Hadads Palisades Club & Lake (1140 Mill Rd.) - Cost: $8 (say you're there for "Best Friends Day" or it'll cost you $10)
The show will follow the all day Hadads rager... @ Nancy Raygun (929 W. Grace St.) - 8pm - $6 - ALL AGES (until midnight, then it's 18+)
* THE JOKERS OF THE SCENE (starts at midnight)
* PINK RAZORS
* BRAINWORMS
* MINUTEMEN COVER BAND (by THE CRIMSON SPECTRE)
* TRIPLE TWINS
Sunday August 20th - BIKE KILL! @ The Bike Lot (812 E. 8th St.) - 2pm - Cost: FREE - Bring a bike if you can, and food to grill!
* ANNIHILATION TIME
* THE ERGS!
* SAVAGE BREWTALITY
* WHISKEY AND COMPANY
* RICHMOND LUCHA (wrestling event)
That pretty much sums it up... a pretty diverse and killer lineup of roughly TWENTY bands over four days. This only happens once a year and then gets talked about until the following year so don't miss out! Please keep an eye on the various times noted above, because all the events have different starting times. Some more info on what this is all about and other details can be found at the following Myspace pages:
* Best Friends Day
* Heed The Wizard
* Hit / Play
* The Bike Lot