The Richmond live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 33 live-music rooms in Richmond, 24 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 93 events in that window and 443 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-10-22, not a census of everything that happened in it.
33
rooms tracked
24
active in 28 days
93
events, 28 days
443
events, 12 months
73% of the rooms we hold in this city announced something dated in the last four weeks. Counts are of announced, dated events at tracked venues — a coverage-weighted signal. How we count
What kind of scene is Richmond?
rooms by the genre on their registry recordWorld Music 10DJ / Electronic 7Rock / Band 7Vocal 5Jazz 3Pop / Hiphop 1
Which rooms in Richmond are actually running?
ranked by dated events our registry holds for the trailing year — announcements, not attendance| ROOM | GENRE ON FILE | EVENTS 12M | 28D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal Club Richmond | Rock / Band | 52 | 9 |
| The Camel Richmond | Rock / Band | 47 | 8 |
| The Broadberry | Rock / Band | 44 | 8 |
| Ember Music Hall | Pop / Hiphop | 35 | 6 |
| The Jungle Room | Jazz | 32 | 8 |
| The Cntr | DJ / Electronic | 28 | 1 |
| The Top | DJ / Electronic | 18 | 2 |
| Cherry Gallery | World Music | 17 | 2 |
| Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House | Vocal | 15 | 9 |
| Bandito's Burrito Lounge | Rock / Band | 15 | 4 |
| LOSO | DJ / Electronic | 14 | 5 |
| Révéler | Jazz | 14 | 3 |
Who has played Richmond this year?
artists our appearance ledger places in a room in this city — matched, not complete| ARTIST | LAST DATE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| PLUTONIUM WOMB | 2026-08-26 | 2 |
| The Glitch Mob | 2026-07-18 | 1 |
| Parrotfish | 2026-08-29 | 1 |
| Soft Palms | 2026-08-25 | 1 |
| MEMORIALS | 2026-09-11 | 1 |
| Feyleux | 2026-10-25 | 1 |
| 𝐊𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 | 2027-01-14 | 1 |
| Wayne Hancock | 2026-07-15 | 1 |
| 2026-08-15 | 1 | |
| Sweet Potatoes Music | 2026-04-24 | 1 |
| Pinkish | 2026-09-27 | 1 |
| B.Hill the DJ | 2026-09-04 | 1 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “The Richmond live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W43. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-states/richmond/
Figures are as of 2026-10-22 and move weekly. Data is published under CC BY 4.0 — reuse it with attribution and a link. How the numbers work
The United States rising charts · The global room index · What these figures mean