Roanoke Music Scene: The Poison Written

This a site about preserving the Roanoke, Virginia music scene—past and present. The goal is to archive our local music, and preserve it for future generations.

If you have any information/material not included on this site, please contact me at roanokemusicscene@gmail.com, or leave a comment in the Shoutbox below.

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If your music is included on this site and you don't want it here, let me know and I will remove it.

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Wanted Music

Please contact me if you have any of the following:

Porcelain Smile: Alabama Snake Pit (album) [2007?]

Dark Ruin: The Settlement (Album) [2003]

Doom Syndicate: Midsummer's Fall [1999] and Beyond Salvation [2004]

I also really need leads on Roanoke music from the 80s and 90s, and earlier if possible.

Category / Year / Artist / Genre

*compilations (5)
*editor's pick (7)
*fliers (2)
*videos (6)
*weird stuff (4)
~acoustic (9)
~acoustic rock (7)
~afrobeat (1)
~alternative rock (6)
~bluegrass (1)
~blues (10)
~blues rock (11)
~celtic (1)
~children's music (1)
~christian contemporary (1)
~country (5)
~death metal (4)
~disco (1)
~electric blues (1)
~experimental (3)
~folk (9)
~folk rock (3)
~funk (1)
~glam metal (1)
~gospel (2)
~grindcore (2)
~hard rock (13)
~hardcore (10)
~hip-hop (5)
~indie rock (6)
~jazz (1)
~jazz fusion (1)
~leadbelly (1)
~mathcore (2)
~metal (9)
~metalcore (28)
~minimalist (1)
~minstrel (1)
~noise rock (2)
~nu-metal (1)
~piano instrumental (1)
~pop (1)
~pop punk (1)
~pop rock (1)
~post-hardcore (3)
~post-rock (1)
~prog rock (2)
~punk (12)
~reggae (1)
~RnB (3)
~rock (13)
~rockabilly (1)
~singer-songwriter (3)
~southern metal (1)
~southern rock (9)
~swing (1)
~thrash metal (4)
~traditional (1)
1927 (2)
1928 (2)
1929 (2)
1935 (1)
1936 (1)
1937 (1)
1940 (2)
1941 (1)
1959 (1)
1962 (1)
1965 (1)
1970 (1)
1973 (1)
1977 (1)
1978 (1)
1981 (1)
1982 (1)
1983 (1)
1984 (3)
1985 (2)
1986 (2)
1987 (1)
1991 (2)
1992 (2)
1993 (2)
1994 (1)
1995 (2)
1997 (5)
1998 (7)
1999 (5)
2000 (6)
2002 (6)
2003 (2)
2004 (5)
2005 (5)
2006 (5)
2007 (19)
2008 (17)
2009 (17)
2010 (7)
2011 (13)
2012 (8)
2013 (1)
3 AM Friday (1)
39 fingers (1)
A Breath of Plagues (1)
A Brilliant Ending (1)
A Summer Night's Jettison (3)
A.M. Avenue (2)
Abysmal Horror (1)
Acts of Brutality (1)
Aerica Lauren (1)
Alchemy (1)
Amber Trust Wave (1)
Among the Brave (1)
Angry Youth (1)
Anoindt (1)
Anytime This Year (1)
Apollo 11 (1)
Audio Murder (1)
Baby Phatz (1)
Beneath the Roses (1)
Betsy Q. (1)
Big Blues Beat (1)
Big Boy (1)
Billion Dollar Babies (1)
Bitter Hill (1)
Black Curtain Renegades (1)
Blackbone (1)
Blemish on Society (1)
Blind Alfred Reed (1)
Blind Vision (1)
Bob Casey (1)
Branchdweller Summer Camp (1)
Brown Sugar Band (1)
Calloused (1)
Carter Family (1)
Chuck Love (1)
Chuck Tackett (2)
Clayton Ellers (2)
Cliff Beach (1)
Crawling Through the Mud with Machine Guns (1)
Cunz of Clavz (1)
Curley Ennis (2)
Da Pack Foundation (1)
Dark Ruin (1)
Darkestra (1)
Define Infinity (1)
Doom Syndicate (1)
Doug Cheatwood (1)
dpw (1)
Eggbert (1)
Elegantly W8sted (1)
Emmons Baptist Church (1)
Engraved in Stone (2)
Ernie Williams and the Wildcats (1)
Every Waking Hour (1)
Everything Falls Together (1)
Evidence of Things Unseen (1)
Fallon (1)
Fallout (1)
Fat Daddy (1)
From Those We've Told (1)
G. T. Swing Band (1)
Gaffer Project (1)
Garden City Rodeo (1)
Ghost of a Fallen Age (1)
GO TIGERS (1)
H.O.G. (High on God) (1)
Hail Holy Queen (1)
Handsome Dan (1)
Hank Jr.'s Bama Band (1)
Harry Gay (1)
Hi Ho Six Shooter (1)
Howard Twine (1)
Illbotz (1)
infinite ways (1)
Integration (1)
J. Barker (1)
J. Wilson (1)
James Henry Diggs (2)
Jane Gabrielle (1)
January Junction (1)
Jimmie Owens (1)
Jimmie Strothers (1)
John Williams (1)
Judi Jackson (1)
Juke Joint Johnny (1)
Jupiter's Incense (1)
Kate Sawyer (1)
Keith Moore (1)
Key West (1)
Killing With Secrets (2)
Kim Wood (1)
King Edward Smith (1)
Kingfish and the Bluecats (1)
Lance Smith (2)
Lemuel Jones (1)
Letters of December (1)
Lewd Gesture (1)
Life in a Foxhole (1)
Little Rodger and the Cheap Thrills (1)
Loud Clangin' and Bangin' (2)
Luke Jordan (1)
Luke Pewk and the Vomit (1)
M-Pact (1)
M. Mitchell (1)
Madman Assasin (1)
Malcolm Johnson (1)
Masochistic Corpse (1)
Megadosage (1)
Melodies of the Fallen (1)
Methadone Abortion Clinic (1)
Michael Howard (1)
MNP (1)
Mountain Fling (1)
Mr. Sam (1)
Mr. Tre'mendous (1)
Nancy and 2 Meteors (1)
Navel (1)
Night Train (1)
No Greater Love (1)
Ocean Spilling Over (2)
Overbound (1)
Paul Mattox (1)
Persona Non Grata (1)
Phil Norman (1)
Pissant (1)
Poe Mack (1)
Porcelain Smile (1)
Pyro Ohio (1)
Quiet as Kept (1)
R.M.D. (1)
Rick Bucklin (1)
Rise Up (1)
Rob Payne (1)
Rumors of the Undead (1)
Rushton Bowen (1)
sage da infinite (1)
Scott Perry (2)
Seer (1)
Show Me a Hero (1)
Side Show Band (1)
Sinking Creek (1)
Something About Sarai (3)
Southbound (1)
Spüknof (1)
Stacy Hobbs (1)
Stringtown Road (1)
Suppression (1)
The Aurora Observatory (1)
The Blackheart Disaster (1)
The Blues Defenders (1)
The Bullet That Killed Kennedy (1)
The Divots (1)
The Fat Daddy Band (1)
The Flamethrowers (1)
The La La Land Band (1)
The Makeout (1)
The Missionaries (1)
The Poison Written (2)
The Raticals (1)
The Wading Girl (1)
The Waking Hour (3)
The Waltons (1)
This Brave New World (1)
Tim Basham (1)
Time After Time (1)
Tommyknockas (1)
Tompall Glaser (1)
Twelve O'Clock Knob (1)
Zakiyah (1)
Zantetsuken (1)
Zulu Watu (1)

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