You may have noticed that last night, I wasn’t manning the 1’s n’ 2’s - I was fortunate enough to find a delightful sub for the 8/30 show so I could go see Tesco Vee’s current project at Banditos.  It was awesome, and - catching the last hour or so after leaving the bar, last [...]

posted by devlocke on September 1, 2010 at 5:13 am · 0 Comments

Here are Mother’s Milk’s recommendations for local events in the month of March. If you like drinking in public, you’d be well-advised to check ‘em out.
03/09/10 - The Fisticuffs, Pedals On Our Pirate Ships, Sundials @ McCormack’s Irish Pub
03/09/10 - Dropkick Murphy’s @ 930 Club (SOLD OUT)
03/10/10 - Boondock Saints (Movie) @ Capital Ale House
03/11/10 - They Might [...]

posted by devlocke on March 9, 2010 at 10:28 pm · 0 Comments

Here are Mother’s Milk’s recommendations for local events in the month of February. If you like drinking in public, you’d be well-advised to check ‘em out.
02/03/10 - Strange Brew (film) @ Capital Ale House
02/05/10 - WRIR Birthday Bash @ The Renaissance Ballroom
02/07/10 - The Residents @ 930 (Washington, DC)
02/10/10 - Cracker Acoustic featuring David Lowery & Johnny Hickman @ [...]

posted by devlocke on February 2, 2010 at 9:32 am · 0 Comments

So, then… it snowed, if you haven’t looked outside.  So you might be trapped at home.  If you’re not, and you’re suffering from ye olde cabin fever, why not check out Horror Sundayz?  Joseph has a downright awesome lineup this weekend:  The Whip and the Body, directed by Mario Bava, can’t fail to be solid. [...]

posted by devlocke on January 31, 2010 at 10:12 pm · 0 Comments

Here’s Mother’s Milk’s guide to getting drunk in public for January of 2010.
Thu - 01/14/10 - Cracker, Camper Van Beethoven @ 930 (Washington, DC)
Thu - 01/21/10 - Enter the Haggis - Ashland Coffee and Tea *
Sat - 01/30/10 - Super Cornhole Tournament - The Hat Factory (formerly Toad’s Place)
Sun - 01/31/10 - Those Darlins @ Black Cat (Washington, [...]

posted by devlocke on January 5, 2010 at 10:43 am · 0 Comments

Here’s Mother’s Milk’s guide to getting drunk in public for December of 2009.
12/10/09 - Koffin Kats, Gojira X, True Liberty, Hell City Sinners for $10/adv, $12/day-of, 7 PM at Alley Katz
12/11/09 - Municipal Waste, Brutal Truth, Phobia, Cauldron for $10, 6 PM (all ages) at Alley Katz
12/12/09 - The Misfits for $16/adv, $19/day-of, 7 PM at The National*
12/12/09 [...]

posted by devlocke on December 11, 2009 at 10:42 pm · 0 Comments

Yeah, I forgot to do one of these for October, and it’s a little late now, so I’m including November in this. I have expanded my reach a bit, so this one’s going to run long. As a refresher for those of you who’ve forgotten, and a caveat for those of you who are checking [...]

posted by Devlocke on October 17, 2007 at 9:14 pm · 0 Comments

I’m surprised that, coming at the tail-end of the Summer Concert Season, August doesn’t really have a lot in store for those in pursuit of fantastic drinking-shows. September looks to be a much better month all around, but I still managed to find some stuff worth seeing this month.
First, the out of town stuff.
The [...]

posted by Devlocke on August 6, 2007 at 11:17 pm · 2 Comments

I haven’t updated this feature in a while, as I have not really been hearing about shows that were applicable to my wonderful libatious audience with much time to spare; every show I’ve been interested recently I’ve either heard about the day before or - frustratingly - the day after.
But I decided to be proactive, [...]

posted by Devlocke on June 19, 2007 at 3:13 am · 1 Comment

Where are bands playing in Richmond these days anyways, guys? Since the death of Nanci Raygun, I’m just wondering where the local guys that aren’t prominent enough to play Alley Katz are even playing out, anymore. Just house shows? Let me know.
But anyways, on with the update. At Alley Katz, you [...]

posted by Devlocke on April 24, 2007 at 4:50 am · 0 Comments