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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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