kLL sMTH w/ Chmura, Lavier
Rhythm City Collective & Ember Music Hall Present: kLL sMTH w/ Chmura, Lavier kLL sMTH is an artist who has taken his love of hip-hop and expanded it into a vast array of genres, from glitch-hop and drum and bass to dubstep and bass music. His DJing roots in turntablism have influenced his production style, with scratching and mixing vinyl being some of the first things he learned. He takes inspiration from experimentation, immersing himself in music, nature, and anything life throws his way. Kris is a member of collaborative projects, including glitch-hop and half-time trio Ultrasloth (BioLumigen x Duffrey x kLL sMTH), ‘kLL Bill’ (kLL sMTH x Mr. Bill), a hype electronic project, and gRLL sMTH which aims to spotlight up-and-coming artists, have a good time and bring people together with food. With a constantly evolving sound and a commitment to breaking away from the predictable, kLL sMTH promises to keep his fans on their toes with every new set. Chmura has become one of the fastest growing acts in a new generation of bass talent that prioritizes lush, deeply moving soundscapes. His name is becoming synonymous with powerful studio content and thrilling live performances. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native Lavier is a well-rounded producer whose catalog boasts an impressive sonic range, though most of his work tends to emphasize the more dark and brooding end of the emotional spectrum. His display of range and overall capability as well as his easy-going nature have garnered favor from peers, tastemakers, and concert attendees alike within the underground electronic music community.Lavier saw a break-out year in 2023, with an impressive number of standout dubstep releases on labels including The Widdfam, Wubaholics, More Creativity Records, Wormhole Music Group, and Sweet Sounds, in addition to a myriad of self-releases via his SoundCloud and monthly bandcamp subscription group where supporters are delivered an unreleased track every month. He also experienced an action-packed summer with several debut festival appearances at The Untz, Sound Haven, and Elements Music Festival, further bolstering his forward momentum.Lavier is constantly chipping away at one project or another, and creates new music at a prolific rate. Each time one of his projects sees its release date, it can be safely assumed that there are many other finished projects waiting in the wings. With the continuing increase in quality and execution over each release, the artist is seeing growing support from inspirations like Barclay Crenshaw/Claude VonStroke, Enigma Dubz, A Hundred Drums, Veil, and many others. Catch these legends along with all-star local support TBA soon at Ember Music Hall, hosted by Rhythm City Collective!
Megalodon w/ DEV TRO
MegalodonWith Special Guest DEV TRO Mango | Lomac Thursday, May 30thDoors open at 8pm Catch Megalodon at Ember Music Hall, a powerhouse in the dubstep scene! With millions of Soundcloud & YouTube plays and multiple Beatport Number 1’s, Megalodon has been a driving force since 2008. From touring across the Americas, Australasia, and Europe to collaborating with heavyweights like Zeds Dead and Skrillex, Megalodon’s bass prowess is unmatched. Now signed to Never Say Die records, his forward-thinking tracks with a nod to dubstep’s roots have solidified his status as a standout act. Don’t miss the chance to witness Megalodon’s electrifying performance!
VENOM Magazine Tour
Venom Magazine Tour Featuring: Fender Staxx & the Super Villains, XERO HOUR, and Sick Serenity Want to be IN VENOM Magazine? Along with the Bands, we are photographing the CROWD to be in our upcoming July 2024 Issue! See Website for more information: www.VenomMagazineDAS.com
Autograf
LXGRP & HAD2 Present Autograf at Ember Music HallSaturday, March 23rdJoin us for a special performance featuring a 360 “Boiler Room” Experience. We encourage all guests to arrive before the main artist set to fully enjoy this immersive in-the-round performance by Autograf.Autograf is an electronic dance music group consisting of Jake Carpenter, Louis Kha, and Mikul Wing, known for their unique blend of house music. They have graced the stages of prestigious festivals such as Coachella, Lollapalooza, EDC Las Vegas, and EDC Korea, and have headlined shows in various countries including Thailand, Indonesia, Brazil, Spain, the Netherlands, and France.Please note that tickets are non-refundable unless the event is canceled. Given the high demand, we anticipate this event to sell out quickly.
Dance Candy
Dance CandyFriday, May 31stDo you love the music of Earth Wind & Fire? Don’t miss one of Richmond’s hottest party bands, Dance Candy, bring their King Size band to Ember Music Hall and play all the hits you love from Earth Wind & Fire’s incredible songbook. Soak in the lush vocals, groove to the rhythms and be blown away by the horns of this amazing band.
Wenzday
WENZDAYW/ WRATH | DAVID GOZA | LO TYED | REWINDSaturday, April 6thDoors open at 9pm Join us at Ember Music Hall on April 4th for an electrifying performance by Wenzday, the Bay Area native who’s redefining the electronic music scene. After honing her skills at the prestigious ICON COLLECTIVE, Wenzday’s fusion of house and bass music has earned her acclaim on labels like Confessions, Dim Mak, and Insomniac Records. As the co-founder of 40oz Cult, Wenzday’s impact stretches far beyond the DJ booth, with over 100 releases and shows across the country. Her hit track ‘Heartbreak House’ catapulted her to international recognition, supported by Spotify, Apple Music, Billboard, and more. With performances at Coachella, EDC Las Vegas, and beyond, Wenzday’s live sets are legendary, blending expertly crafted beats with unparalleled energy. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic – every day is Wenzday when she’s on stage! Get your tickets now for a night you’ll never forget.
Paul Oakenfold
Paul OakenfoldOpening Support by blklghtJoanna O. X Jesse Split / Oliver Caine / Joey b x ElliottDoors Open at 7:30PM For over 30 years, Paul Oakenfold has been a leading figure in electronic music, selling over 5 million albums, garnering 110+ million streams, and earning three GRAMMY nominations. Known as the “Godfather of electronic music,” he’s topped DJ Mag’s rankings twice and holds Guinness World Records for his success. Oakenfold’s performances have broken boundaries, from the Great Wall of China to Stonehenge and Mount Everest.He’s releasing innovative projects like “Soundtrek Everest” and his upcoming album “Shine On,” featuring collaborations with pop stars. Beyond music, Oakenfold has influenced film scores and TV series, pioneered the DJ residency model in Las Vegas, and shaped the dance music industry with Perfecto Records. With over 10 million record sales and plans for the future, Oakenfold remains a driving force in the evolution of electronic music. All ticket sales are Final
Bommer x Yunit. Skraight from the Underground Tour
Skraight from the Underground is making a tour stop in Richmond VA. Bommer and YUNIT., two powerhouse dubstep producers are set to ignite the stage with their bass-heavy beats!🔥 Get ready to experience bass like never before as Bommer and YUNIT. take over Ember Music Hall for a night of dubstep madness – grab your tickets now!
Perry Wayne: The Sounds of Invasion Tour
Hailing from Dallas, Texas, Perry Wayne is a rising star in electronic music, boasting hits on labels like Gud Vibrations and Disciple. With viral remixes and collaborations featuring Riot Ten, Lucii, & YDG, Perry has earned support from industry giants like Excision and Slander. Catch him live on his tour, making a stop at Ember Music Hall in Richmond on March 28th, 2024. Perry Wayne is set to redefine the bass music scene with upcoming EPs and albums, promising an electrifying musical journey ahead.
Electric Jungle
Friday, March 29th 2024 ELECTRIC JUNGLE: A Drum and Bass Party We return to the Electric Jungle for another full night of drum & bass featuring curated selections from experienced Dj’s in the heart of downtown RVA at Ember Music Hall. LENORE (Elements / Boston, MA) Boston’s Queen of the Jungle makes her RVA debut! She is the founder and creative force behind the legendary Elements Drum and Bass weekly in Cambridge, Massachusetts (established in 1999). As one of the OG East Coast Jungle DJs, she has been pushing the sound for over 25 years stateside. Lenore and the Elements crew are well known for their events that have helped lay the foundation for East Coast drum & bass. We are excited to share Lenore’s vibes with RVA! https://www.instagram.com/ms.lenore/ https://www.facebook.com/mslenore https://soundcloud.com/djlenore KEN LAZEE (2Tuff / Washington, DC) Ken Lazee is a name synonymous with DC nightlife. He has brought our scene so many amazing dancefloor times at so many incredible venues (The Owl Room and U Street Music Hall). His sets are legendary and he always brings the goods! We welcome him to the Electric Jungle to light up the dancefloor with his fantastic selection and experienced skills behind the decks. https://www.facebook.com/djkenlazee https://www.instagram.com/kenlazee/ https://soundcloud.com/djkenlazee SEVENDAYSIN (Harbinger Industries / VA) Sevendaysin has been an active DJ and avid supporter of DC DNB for decades. His sets are consistently well crafted and can cover the full spectrum of drum & bass, more often with a lean towards the liquid side of things. He’s a veteran DJ that knows how to rock the dancefloor. He also designed the Electric Jungle flyer – Big ups & Boh! https://www.instagram.com/av1k/ https://www.facebook.com/anandy JOANNA O. (Turnstyle / Richmond, VA) RVA’s jungle queen has been on the decks representing the ladies for over two decades. Her soulful and vibey sets are strictly for the dance floor. Her Saturday night WRIR 97.3 FM radio sets are stellar, and it’s always a treat to see her perform live. https://soundcloud.com/joannao https://www.instagram.com/thejoanna_o/ https://www.facebook.com/JoannaOremland/ No cover w/ RSVP @ ETiX https://www.etix.com/ticket/servlet/s/38207615 Ages 21 & Up 9:30 PM – 2 AM Ember Music Hall 309 E. Broad Street Richmond, VA Embermusichall.com Turnstyleonline.com