7/23 ABIKU,KID CAMARO,PALM TREES,MAGILLA THE KILL...

it's time to unlearn. deprogramming starts July 23rd at 10pm

greetings from Virginia's 11th best fake nite club "the rat-ward" !!!
a non-profit / d.i.y. venue run on love of noise!
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Fri JULY 23rd 10PM

ABIKU

KID CAMARO

PALM TREES

Magilla the Killa and the Sea Monkey All Stars
*last minute addition!
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ABIKU - Baltimore (Worldeater)
female fronted dark wave/synthcore duo.
http://www.abiku.tk

KID CAMARO - VA Beach
abstract IDM/glitch
http://myspace.com/kidcamaro

PALM TREES - Hampton VA
sucks bad! (cuz it's me!)
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RAT-WARD [757Noise House]

ALL SHOWS ARE FREE! all ages!
* $3 suggested donation (for the bands).
No One turned away for lack of funds!

Support D.I.Y. music!

22 S. Mallory St. Hampton VA. 23663
(floor 2 - above Bender's)

http://ratward.net

NOISE COMPLICATION live webcast Fri 7/16 WMBC

NOISE COMPILATION
LICATION
live web cast.
THIS FRIDAY july 16th
8-10pm (east coast usa)
the DJ herbal-T show - WMBC 560am baltimore
LIVE WEBCAST@ www.wmbc.umbc.edu
<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>
gary stevens(the no-fi,aen records,rat-ward) talks about
the rat-ward festival "noisestock" - 4 days of peace,noise,and
enlightenment, and about the forthcoming NOISE
COMPLICATION compilation featuring 99 songs by 99 bands on
one cd, which we will be playing, along with lots of other
noises....
<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>
www.wmbc.umbc.edu
www.geocities.com/SonicKitchenOfLove
www.ratward.net
--------------------------------comp update!
NOISE COMPLICATION!!! (NOISE CONGLOMERATE Vol. 4)
The AEN label presents diverse collection of international
(experimental) music (and noise) recording artists. short
"songs", noise blasts, audio clips, excerpts, and other micro
compositions. (this cd has been in the works for sometime...and
it's still not done...but will be ready for consumption soon. i
promise!

featuring:

1. 7000 Dying Rats "Your Studied Indifference Is Duly Noted"
(Illinois)
2. Adam Chao "Chinese Standoff" (New York)
3. Alien Lovers In Amagasaki (Japan)
4. Allun "Hini" (Italy)
5. Ames Sanglantes "Eat This!" (Quebec)
6. Andy Au Go Go "Delicious Erb" (California)
7. Anne Drogyness "Know it's girl you (homage to Milli Vanilli)"
(New York)
8. Arm "mio" (Norway)
9. Artificial Memory Trace "You Know" (Ireland)
10. Autio-Ethik (Virginia)
11. Barom One "Mongol Fever" (Japan)
12. Bastard Noise "FZ.41.999" (California)
13. Battery Op
erated "Clicki Reso" (France)
14. Big City Orchestra "Kettle1" (California)
15. Birchville Cat Motel "Cock Rock Alienation" (New Zealand)
16. Black Leather Jesus "Phone Sex" (Texas)
17. Brutum Fulmen "Grubs" -extended mix (Connecticut)
18. Bunny Brains "Signature Sounds" (Connecticut)
19. Burning Star Core (Ohio)
20. Carlos Giffoni "Thong Serpentina" (Florida)
21. Cock E.S.P. "We Hate Everything" (Minnesota)
22. Cornucopia "Communication" (Puerto Rico)
23. Cotton Museum "Slug Beak" (Michigan)
24. Courtis "�������." (Argentina)
25. Daniel Menche "And A Insect Shall Lead Them" (Oregon)
26. Daniele Brusaschetto "Ferita Da Punta" (Italy)
27. Daruin "Song for Zetton" (Japan)
28. Das Synthetische Mischgewebe (France)
29. Datte "Shut Up" (Japan)
30. Death Squad "Purgatory Six" (California)
31. Department Of Experimental Health "Anthem of the
Millennium of the New Mind" (Sweden)
32. Diagram:A "Neweesa shhoklf" (Massachusetts)
33. Eeyow Karoom (England)
34. Ene "What annoys our customers the most? Their own
Ignorance" (Virginia)
35. Ernesto-Diaz Infante "11.5.02" (California)
36. Eugenics Council "Robot" (Missouri)
37. Facialmess "The Giant Hogweed Lives!" (Japan)
38. Fckn'Bstrds "'k heb godverdommme een jaar moete wachte"
(Holland)
39. Flatline Construct "untitled" (Canada)
40. Found Sound (Georgia)
41. Gasolineman "Metal Balloon Music" (Japan)
42. Gerritt (Washington)
43. Glands Of External Secretion "Smoot Heater" (California)
44. Government Alpha "Infirmity" (Japan)
45. Guilty Connector "Easy" (Japan)
46. Hamartia Brady "Fishin' Buddies" (Connecticut)
47. Haters "The Thinking Ross Did" (California)
48. Hermit "Danse Aveugle" (Sweden)
49. Industria Masoquista (Ecuador)
50. Irene Moon (Kentucky)
51. John Wiese "untitled" (California)
52. Joshua Norton Cabal "Stupid Monkey" (Scotland)
53. K2 "Red Explosion In Kaprun" (Japan)
54. K2 with Hyware "Destro-mixed Ramdomized" (Japan/)
55. Kazumoto Endo "�the door is locked just you and me�"
(Japan)
56. Kimihide Kusafuka "holy humble hymens" (Japan)
57. KK Null (Japan)
58. Lasse Marhaug (Norway)
59. L-Drik "Zo Snel" (Belgium)
60. Lonnie Methe "An Introduction to the Anti-Rock" (Nebraska)
61. Macroprurient "Mother Eats Daughter"
(Massachusetts/Rhode Island)
62. Mammal "Torpor End" (Michigan)
63. Meerk Puffy "Glad to be itching (B2)" (Rhode Island)
64. Micronympha "American Fun part 8" (California)
65. Miguel Tomasin "Un Bonto Surido" (Argentina)
66. Moncho Conlazo "Free Cotorra" (Argentina)
67. Monobrain & Noisebitch "Brakselstremmers" �excerpt
(Holland)
68. Monolith Zero "Twitch Screamer" (Virginia)
69. Mr. Mlitter "MWalker" (Michigan)
70. Never Presence Forever "The Putrid Guise of Innovation"
(Virginia)
71. Newton �no title (Pennsylvania)
72. Noise Nomads �no title (Rhode Island)
73. Noisegate "drowning" (California)
74. Outermost "Human Stupid" (Japan)
75. Panicsville Up (to here) With People" (Illinois)
76. Paul Harrison "The super last fucked up second of your life"
(England)
77. Philipp Wolokitn "ear candy" (Russia)
78. Princess Dragon Mom "Zipper In The Sky" (Michigan)
79. Prurient "Mother Of The Clean Steps" (Rhode Island)
80. Radiosonde "41.376" (California)
81. Rats With Wings "Off Your Face" (Australia)
82. Reynols "Masiamo un Mosco" (Argentina)
83. Richard Ramirez "Oh Lord!" (Texas)
84. S.Isabelle "Aggravation" (Japan)
85. Seasonal Affect "Freak When See" (New York)
86. Sewer Election "When Uranium Comes Ripping" (Sweden)
87. Sickness "Seconds from Nothing" (Massachusetts)
88. Sissy Spacek "White Horse" (California)
89. Sore Throat (United Kingdom)
90. Sudden Infant "Kroesamoesa 1" (Switzerland)
91. Suppression "The Peeper" (Virginia)
92. T.E.F. "Pimping End Of Tuberculosis" (Texas)
93. To Kill A Petty Bourgeoisie "That's like fixing a glass bottle
with a sledgehammer" (Virginia)
94. Tore.H.Boe `Lasse �Portrait of a cereal killer" (Norway)
95. Towering "Filaments" (California)
96. Vok "vok3" �extended (United Kingdom)
97. Wiese & Koh "no title" (California)
98. Xome "(kushami)" (California)
99. Zombi "Massive Mirrors" (Kentucky)

r@ ward tonite!

Fri JULY 2nd 9PM  (not SAT!)

757NOISE and VALIANT DEATH presents:

THE PHILLIP MICHEAL THOMAS SEARCH PARTY
noise/grind absurdists from Hampton VA.
rock bastard cult music. secret members from many area
bands.


ART LORD & THE SELF PORTRAITS
Greensboro NC lo-fi synth pop new wave art miscreants.
http://www.ideasforhousecrafts.com/

LEE LEWIS & HIS ORCHESTRA
from Smithfield VA. Valiant Death Records crew.
http://valiantdeath.com/


BOOGDISH
experimental electronic punk from TX.
Boogdish 3.2: Michael plays bass and sings to a sequencer.
http://www.hairychestedrecords.com/boogdish/

DOUG CHEATWOOD
from Roanoke VA. folky synth rock pop.
http://roguenet.org/~doug/START.html

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RAT-WARD  [757Noise House]

 ALL SHOWS ARE FREE!
* $3 suggested donation (for the bands).
No One turned away for lack of funds!

Support D.I.Y. music!

22 S. Mallory St. Hampton VA. 23663
(floor 2 - above Bender's)

http://ratward.net

rahkasha@yahoo.com

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757NOISE presents: "NOISESTOCK" 04. Rat-Ward, VA. AUG 5th thru AUG 8th

757NOISE presents:

"NOISESTOCK" live music fest.

THR AUG 5th thru SUN AUG 8TH

4 days of peace, noise and enlightenment.

help us to celebrate the 20th anniversary of 1984!!!
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Thr AUG 5th 9PM

757NOISE presents:

JAPANESE  KARAOKE AFTERLIFE EXPERIMENT
UNICORN HARD-ON
CASH SLAVE CLIQUE
SOCIAL JUNK
MIX TAPE TAPE FOR ADRIAN
DOOR
BEESTY

JAPANESE KARAOKE AFTERLIFE EXPERIMENT
from Providence RI. on Breathmint Records.
way out space noise from the electric kingdom.
spastic drums and syntheffectnoise battle con!
http://www.japanesekaraoke.yoitsren.com
http://www.yoitsren.com/

UNICORN HARD-ON
from Philly. on Breathmint Records.
"Defiant music for yr Retarded dance party.
Be Her Lover! Or at least love her hot jams."
http://www.breathmint.net

CASH SLAVE CLIQUE
Baltimore's new improv noise rock super group!
on Sounds From The Pocket records.
http://www.cashslaveclique.com/
http://soundsfromthepocket.com/

SOCIAL JUNK
West Virginia's noisiest indie band!
http://www.socialjunk.net/

MIX TAPE FOR ADRIAN
avant-dance-tronics from VA Beach/Norfolk.
http://myspace.com/mixtapeforadrian

DOOR
the return of door. New Jersey based experimental /
noise.

BEESTY
experimental / noise from Atwood, TN.
member of Catheter Stretch and friends.
http://www.alamagator.com/

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Fri AUG 6th 9PM

757NOISE presents:

THIS SONG IS A MESS BUT SO AM I
TERROR AT THE OPERA
more!

THIS SONG IS A MESS BUT SO AM I
from L.A. mixes elements of
noise with electro, IDM, synthpop and dance music
deconstruction with vocals.
http://www.thissongisamess.com

TERROR AT THE OPERA
heavy/noisy rock from the outer banks.

more TBA

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Sat AUG 7th 9PM

757NOISE presents:

ZOM ZOMS
YIP-YIP
TENTH KEY
ART LORD AND THE SELF PORTRAITS
DAN DEACON
NO-FI

ZOM ZOMS
freaky rockin new wave synth punk! from Austin TX.
http://www.tubezomzoms.com/
http://myspace.com/zomzoms

YIP-YIP
experimental electronic duo from Florida
http://www.yip-yip.com/
http://myspace.com/yipyip

TENTH KEY
grind/noise/screamo mayhem from northern VA.
on Magnacarta Records. members of Emerge Unburnt.
http://www.thetenthkey.cjb.net/

ART LORD & THE SELF PORTRAITS
lo-fi synthpop from Greenville NC. new wave art
miscreants.
http://ideasforhousecrafts.com

NO-FI
music production company from Hampton VA.
this is thier live imrpov group.
very noisy deconstructed hardcore punk rock!

DAN DEACON
inzany voice and electronics from Baltimore.
pizza party fun shark!
http://www.dandeacon.com/

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Sun AUG 8th 9PM

TREVOR DUNN & SHELLEY BURGON
from Brooklyn, NY.
pedal harp and contra bass duo plays improvised
experimental acoustic music. Trevor has recorded
and performed with the likes of Fantomas, Mr. Bungle,
and John Zorn. Shelley is know for her work with
Pauline Oliveros, Maryanne Amacher and John Zorn.
http://trevordunn.n3.net

AMANDA ROGERS
singer/songwriter from NY. on Immigrant Sun records.
http://www.amandaspiano.com/

THE PHILLIP MICHAEL THOMAS SEARCH PARTY
noise / grind absurdists from Hampton, VA and beyond.
http://tpmtsp.theminusmen.com/

SLINGSHOT DAKOTA
indie rock power pop from Long Island NY.
on Immigrant Sun records.
http://www.slingshotdakota.com/

MONOLITH ZERO
sick noise manipulations from Richmond VA.

BIRDS IN THE MEADOW
long time avant noise composer from Richmond VA.

more TBA
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RAT-WARD  [757Noise House]

 ALL SHOWS ARE FREE!
* $3 suggested donation (for the bands).
No One turned away for lack of funds!

Support D.I.Y. music!

22 S. Mallory St. Hampton VA. 23663
(floor 2 - above Bender's)

http://ratward.net

rahkasha@yahoo.com
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MORE INFO:

we want as many acts as possible to play these 4
dates.
if you wanna play, please get in touch!

we need help with P.A.! as many P.A.s as possible.
please help!

Sat Nite! MIKE BELL and.....@ the rat-ward.

757NOISE / AEN / Sonic Kitchen of Love present:

Sat JULY 10th 9PM


MIKE BELL and....
loud noisy improv rock from Baltimore. member of
Temple Of Bon Matin,
The Dirt, Billy Syndrome, Jennifer Blowdryer, etc.
also known as
 DJ Herbal Tea. check out his radio show Fridays 8-10
PM on WMBC. http://www.wmbc.umbc.edu/>
http://www.geocities.com/sonickitchenoflove/index2.html

NUMBER
(NUMBer)
Baltimore heavy noise rock.
http://www.numbville.com

MINUS MEN
dark droning melodic rock from Hampton VA.
http://theminusmen.com/
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more TBA? open improv session after the show. bring
your toys and get down. hopefully the JESUS CHRIST
MOTOR CYCLE will show up too!

=======================

Bands/Labels bring copies of your music for future
radio airplay on WMBC radio, baltimore. TRADES
WELCOME.

one more thing!
please bring fans! ice! cool stuff!

THNX!

VA shows booking resources

if you book / promote shows, run a venue or offer other live music resources in Virginia please get in touch.
send us your contact info, where you book shows at, musical areas of interest, and anything else you think we should know. send to:
rahkasha@yahoo.com

Thanks!
-757NOISE

new email list [757NOISE]

We formed a new email group to exchange information about music events, booking, promotion in the 757 area (VA).
also the official group for the Rat-Ward (757noise house).

http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/757noise/

hopefully this will cut down on the amount of crossposting we do!

"Dedicated to experimental music, noise, and "avant-garde" art, film, ideas, D.I.Y. ethics...formed to organize and provide information about such events @ the the Rat-Ward (757noise house)...PLUS other stuff going on in the 757 and elsewhere in Virginia...The 757 area encompasses Hampton, Newport News, Williamsburg, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and other secluded nether regions...expect to also find:(non)experimental/noise events -and/or- events outside of the (757) area code such as Richmond (804noise).

If you seek a venue in the area or would like to announce a show please feel free to post here.

http://ratward.net

RAT-CALL! 757noise shows - rat-ward, VA.

upcoming
FREE SHOWS
at the Rat-Ward
(757NOISE house)
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Fri JULY 2nd 9PM

THE PHILLIP MICHEAL THOMAS SEARCH PARTY
noise/grind absurdists from Hampton VA.
rock bastard cult music. secret members from many area
bands. too many to count.

ART LORD & THE SELF PORTRAITS
Greensboro NC lo-fi synth pop new wave art miscreants.
http://www.ideasforhousecrafts.com/

LEE LEWIS & HIS ORCHESTRA
from Smithfield VA. Valiant Death Records crew.
http://valiantdeath.com/

BOOGDISH
experimental electronic punk from TX.
Boogdish 3.2: Michael plays bass and sings to a sequencer.
http://www.hairychestedrecords.com/boogdish/

DOUG CHEATWOOD
from Roanoke VA. folky synth rock pop.
http://roguenet.org/~doug/START.html

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Sat JULY 10th 9PM

MIKE BELL and....
improv noise from Baltimore. member of Temple Of Bon Matin, The Dirt,
Billy Syndrome, Jennifer Blowdryer, etc. also known as DJ Herbal Tea.
check out his radio show Fridays 8-10 PM on WMBC.
http://www.wmbc.umbc.edu/
http://www.geocities.com/sonickitchenoflove/index2.html

NUMBER
(NUMBer)
Baltimore heavy noise rock.

more TBA

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Mon JULY 12th

LORD OF THE YUM-YUM
insane! more info soon!
http://lordoftheyumyum.com

more TBA

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Thr AUG 5th 9PM

JAPANESE KARAOKE AFTERLIFE EXPERIMENT
from Providence RI. on Breathmint Records.
way out space noise from the electric kingdom.
spastic drums and syntheffectnoise battle con!
http://www.japanesekaraoke.yoitsren.com

UNICORN HARD-ON
from Philly. on Breathmint Records.
"Defiant music for yr Retarded dance party.
Be Her Lover! Or at least love her hot jams."
http://www.breathmint.net

CASH SLAVE CLIQUE
Baltimore's new improv noise rock super group!
on Sounds From The Pocket records.
http://www.cashslaveclique.com/
http://soundsfromthepocket.com/

SOCIAL JUNK
West Virginia's noisiest indie band!
http://www.socialjunk.net/

MIX TAPE FOR ADRIAN
avant-dance-tronics from VA Beach/Norfolk.
http://myspace.com/mixtapeforadrian

DOOR
the return of door. New Jersey based experimental / noise.

BEESTY
experimental / noise from Atwood, TN.
member of Catheter Stretch and friends.
http://www.alamagator.com/

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Fri AUG 6th 9PM

THIS SONG IS A MESS AND SO AM I
from L.A. mixes elements of
noise with electro, IDM, synthpop and
dance music deconstruction with vocals.
http://www.thissongisamess.com

more TBA

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Sat AUG 7th 9PM

ZOM ZOMS
freaky rockin new wave synth punk! from Austin TX.
http://www.tubezomzoms.com/

YIP-YIP
experimental electronic duo from Florida
http://www.yip-yip.com/

TENTH KEY
grind/noise/screamo mayhem from northern VA.
on Magnacarta Records. members of Emerge Unburnt.
http://www.thetenthkey.cjb.net/

more TBA

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Sat AUG 21st 9PM

THE NEW FLESH
noisy, abrasive, rock from Baltimore.
on Cephia's Treat records.
http://angelfire.com/pro/thenewflesh


more TBA

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Sun AUG 29th 9PM

FAT DAY
Boston's insane art-hardcore veterans.
on LOAD records / Dark Beloved Cloud.
noisy fast punk band with musical helmets!  Totally!
http://home.comcast.net/~ddemay/fatday.html

more TBA

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RAT-WARD  [757Noise House]

 ALL SHOWS ARE FREE!
* $3 suggested donation (for the bands).
No One turned away for lack of funds!

Support D.I.Y. music!

22 S. Mallory St. Hampton VA. 23663
(floor 2 - above Bender's)

http://ratward.net

rahkasha@yahoo.com

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rat-ward shows this weekend!

Sat JUNE 26th 10PM (note new show time)

ASSASSINATE CAESAR
-not gonna play! sorry kids. :(

HAZARDOUS GUADALUPE
from Baltimore. on Spleen Coffin records.
Destroyed indie rock noise! total punk rock deconstructionalists!
http://www.xcraftyx.com/spLeeNCoffiN.html


KID CAMARO
Sick IDM glitch from VA Beach.
future super star of electronic music!
give him a listen
http://myspace.com/kidcamaro

HINDU PEZ
from Hampton VA. powernoise/digital hardcore.
ex-KDK member
http://www.hindupez.com

more TBA?

flyer: http://img15.imageshack.us/img15/2800/06_26_04.gif
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Sun JUNE 27th 10PM (note new show time)

http://webpages.atlanticbb.net/~thelaundryroom/image032-O.jpg
LAUNDRY ROOM SQUELCHERS
Legendary masters of noise from South Beach FL.
Rat Bastard and crew bring the heavy heavy noise sound!
dont miss it!
http://squelchers.com

PALM TREES
post no-fi electronic noise music from Hampton VA.
primitive beats, erratic noise, total screaming, total damage!
! added to the bill:

DOOR
experimental weirdness from New Jersey.
sound through pedals, records, tape recordings, and voice.
largely improvisational...all  radness.

MINI BAND
from PA. heavy post-punk played with mini instruments!
http://miniband.com

flyer: http://img17.imageshack.us/img17/3171/06_27_04.gif
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RAT-WARD  [757Noise House]

 ALL SHOWS ARE FREE!
* $3 suggested donation (for the bands).
No One turned away for lack of funds!

Support D.I.Y. music!

22 S. Mallory St. Hampton VA. 23663
(floor 2 - above Bender's)

http://ratward.net

Northern Liberties and Mix Tape For Adrian -live-06-16-04-

free show!

June 16th

10PM

NORTHERN LIBERTIES -philly (worldeater records)
dark/melodic, inspired, dirty punk/core. bass, drums, percussion.
http://northernliberties.tk

MIX TAPE FOR ADRIAN - norfolk
electro, tweak hop, dance core.

Rat-Ward
22 S. Mallory St. (floor 2)
Hampton,VA

http://ratward.net

CAIRO WINGS and DAN DEACON may 28th rat-ward show

This Thursday MAY 28th 10PM

at the Rat-Ward
22 S. Mallory St. floor 2
Hampton VA 23663

the return of DAN DEACON and CAIRO WINGS!!!

Standard Oil Records tour 2004!
http://www.standardoilrecords.com

CAIRO WINGS: members of Nuclear Power Pants. Noise and
performance art duet from NY.
http://www.bxxxxzt.com/

DAN DEACON: inzane funtronics from NY.
http://www.dandeacon.com/

If you missed these kids at the Rat-Ward May 25th
(canceled) show...NOW is your chance to see what
you've missed out on!

more stuff TBA

may 25th/29th CANCELED !

the may 25th and 29th shows fell thru. there will be no shows here
that night. SORRY!

may 10th Free show Tusco Terror, NTX + Electric, Palm Trees...

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rat-ward HVA free show THIS FRIDAY!

Friday April 16th 9PM

HAZARDOUSLY GUADALUPE!!! from Baltimore - destroyed indie rock

WAX & WANE!!! from Baltimore - ala iron & wine

JEN SHAMRO!!! from Florida - anti-folk

plus more last minute inzanity!!!

Free!!! help th' bands with yer $3 donation!

pass it on!

Rat Ward
22 S. Mallory St. Hampton VA 23663

website is down!!! back up soon

RE: noise party

Heyall! thnks fer comin out to th show last nite! your support is greatly appreciated! we still have over a week to come up with the rest of the money we need but with your help it will be no problem. the rat-ward will live on! thanks again!