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The Deal

Sound City RVA Bands and Brews 2013

When: August 10–11 at 2:30 p.m., rain or shine

Where: American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar

General admission

Door time: 2:30 p.m. both days

Ticket values include all fees.

Click here to see the list of participating breweries.

Click here to see the full musical lineup.

VIP perks include:

Access to a private covered area with seating

Separate entrance to avoid lines

Complementary catered food by Sound Bites

Exclusive access to surprise VIP extras <p>

Sound City RVA Bands and Brews 2013

What it is: two days, 10 bands, 50 beers

What kinds of beers: local and imported craft and micro brews from the likes of Midnight Brewery, 3 Brothers, and Bold Rock

What kinds of bands: a mix of national indie-rock royalty, local next-big-things, and a Mexican Elvis

Can’t miss shows on Saturday night: The Breeders, Leagues, El Vez

Reasons to be late to work on Monday morning: Deerhunter, Those Darlins, AJ Davila

How you know The Breeders: You rocked out to “Cannonball” on MTV in 1993, you named your first child Kim Deal

What Breeders songs can you expect: the entirety of the classic album Last Splash

What Nashville music would sound like if Nashville were a neighborhood in Brooklyn: Leagues

Best way to hear Elvis songs in Spanish, along with punk-tinged salutes to David Bowie and Paul Simon: El Vez

“Ambient punk” band most likely to play in sundresses while caked in fake blood: Deerhunter

Deerhunter hits you might hear: “Hazel St.,” “Nothing Ever Happens,” “Revival”

Most potentially unhinged Puerto Rican power-pop act: AJ Davila

Locally sourced bands to see before they get too big for Virginia: Black Girls, The James Badfellows, The Trillions <p>

Some proceeds of the event will benefit the Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity.<p>