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We here at Relative Theory and The Boot have done a great deal in celebration of this community and Hampton Roads, but alas it seems we’ve forgotten to really honor this great nation we live in. So not to be mistaken for Anti-Federalists, we’re opening The Boot Monday July 2nd (that’s right, […]
Tomorrow Night (Wednesday), we have one of those shows happening where in two years we’ll all be standing around amazed that when we landed it it wasn’t that big of a deal. Chris Garneau plays airy nighttime piano songs that catch you breathing slowly and soaking in the beautiful silent Earth, with a falsetto […]
Pictured is Klaxar, twentysomething space warlock from the past. He will be hosting a strange, vulgar, and beautiful comedy show at the Boot tonight at 10. Expect sketches, interactive business with the audience, and a special presentation of “Zardoz” starring Sean Connery, complete with live comedic commentary a la Mystery Science Theatre 3000. […]
FRIDAY JUNE 8th AT THE BOOT
10 PM / $5
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throwback Beatles or maybe Tommy James, Locksley is one of Relative’s favorites and I will say their live show is an energetic buzz. Not to mention their charming personalities will get you going like nobody’s business. Little known fact - the […]
This will be the second show for Richmond’s Fight the Big Bull at the Boot. They played two amazing sets (mp3 below) for us back on May 11th. For those of you who missed the show or are unaware of who FtBB are their bio is hilarious and spot on. “An amalgamation of saxophones, trombones, […]
A friend of mine reminded me about La Blogothèque, I hadn’t been to their site since the Grizzly Bear’s The Knife video. I was digging around looking at all their updates and I found an amazing set of videos of Chris Garneau. He just released Music For Tourists back in January on Absolutely Kosher Records […]
We have a lot of really great events within the Relative family this week. You already know about this evening’s cooking class at the Boot, Friday night’s art opening with Elizabeth Henry at the record store and now we must remind you of Thursday night’s show with The Six Parts Seven. They are out on […]
You don’t want to be uncool do you? No one wants to be uncool. Well i say this in the nicest way possible, if you do not attend tonights show at The Boot, then you will be dubbed… uncool.
Green Milk from the Planet Orange is a Psych-Rock band all the way from Japan. They have […]
Do not forget, tomarrow night (Wednesday The 21st) we have the return of an RTR favorite. The Big Sleep will be bringing their blend of in your face rock and spacey post rock to the Boot. If you were lucky enough to see them the last time they were in town and played the record […]
Dirty On Purpose
- From Brooklyn, for fans of Ride / Mogwai / Yo La Tengo
Lymbyc Systym
- Mush Recordings, Two piece comprised of drums, organ, tons of effects. Post-rock in the vain of Helio Sequence and Album Leaf.
Relay
- The best band you’ve never heard of. Philly contemporary shoegaze outfit, blurring the lines between Interpol and […]
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Marissa Nadler - Old Love Haunts Me In The Morning | MP3 |
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This coming Friday March 2nd The Boot will be hosting a fantastic and hypnotizing music event. For your listening pleasure we will have on hand, Relay, Lymbic System, Dirty On Purpose, and Palace Green. One band that Im pretty hyped on hearing is Phillys own Relay. They could be labled as a […]
The New York City Magazine the deli just released a list of the top “emerging” bands from New York. The Big Sleep, one of our favorite bands here at Relative Theory was chosen number 1 by a panel of Jurors and readers.
Also, more good news. We have just confirmed that they will also […]
Back in November during CMJ I was at an Album Leaf show and one of the many openers was a young woman by the name of Marissa Nadler. I remember hearing that she had played Relative Theory so I made sure to catch her set, and I was really blown away by her performance. […]
