The Richmond live-music scene, by the registry
Ground Frequency tracks 33 live-music rooms in Richmond, 18 of which announced a dated event in the last 28 days — 56 events in that window and 298 across the trailing year. That is what our registry sees announced in this city as of 2026-09-02, not a census of everything that happened in it.
33
rooms tracked
18
active in 28 days
56
events, 28 days
298
events, 12 months
55% 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 9DJ / 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 | 38 | 4 |
| The Broadberry | Rock / Band | 38 | 3 |
| The Camel Richmond | Rock / Band | 37 | 1 |
| Ember Music Hall | Pop / Hiphop | 28 | 5 |
| The Cntr | DJ / Electronic | 25 | 2 |
| The Jungle Room | Jazz | 23 | 5 |
| The Top | DJ / Electronic | 14 | 4 |
| Cherry Gallery | World Music | 13 | 2 |
| Fallout | DJ / Electronic | 8 | 0 |
| Richmond Music Hall at Capital Ale House | Vocal | 7 | 2 |
| Gallery5 | World Music | 6 | 4 |
| Basic City Beer Co. | Vocal | 6 | 0 |
Who has played Richmond this year?
artists our appearance ledger places in a room in this city — matched, not complete| ARTIST | LAST DATE | DATES |
|---|---|---|
| The Glitch Mob | 2026-07-18 | 1 |
CITE THIS PAGE
Ground Frequency. “The Richmond live-music scene, by the registry”. 2026-W36. https://www.groundfreq.com/scenes/united-states/richmond/
Figures are as of 2026-09-02 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