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Darius Weems on the road with his original hip-hop act! pacificUV tour Asia! Left Hathaway releases debut! And more…
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web-tease: Pilgrim announces Indiegogo campaign! Athens PopFest is no more! Live music and fun on the Broad River!
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Lera Lynn back in the studio! Stream the new Werewolves album, Georgia! Low Yo Yo Stuff presents a night of improv at Flicker! And more…
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Rand Lines begins happy hour residency at Flicker! Adam Klein's residency at Hendershot's! Diamond Rugs on "Letterman"! And more…
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Dreams So Real reunited again! Introducing Gumball Machine Records! New music from Koko Beware! And more…
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All hail Grass Giraffes! Lazer/Wulf CD release! Manray video shoot! And more…
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Wilbur Herrington remembered. Changes at WUOG! New release from Hope for Agoldensummer! And more…
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Powerkompany releases remix album! Tickets on sale for Amberland! Congrats to Nuçi's Space! And more…
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AthFest submissions due Apr. 1! New Town Revue featuring David Lowery! Alice in Chains guitar raffle! And more…
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Mazarine Records block party! New album from The Odd Trio! Patterson Hood and the Downtown Rumblers! And more…
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SXSW 2012 blog begins! Welcome Jason Gridley to Athens! Vote for Nuçi's Space! And more…
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Adam Payne raises money for BreastFest! Blues Night anniversary! New music from Athens Horse Party! And more…
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New record store opens on the Eastside! Wakarusa Fest looks for bands in Athens! Quiet Hooves begin tour blog! And more…
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Album-release party for Vincas! Los Meesfits finally head to the studio! Whiff Trophy's 28th release! And more…
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Camper Van Beethoven Camp-In! New albums from PacificUV, Savagist and Still, Small Voice and the Joyful Noise! Athens Business Rocks finalists! And more…
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Flagpole's Music Blog- Darius Goes Northeast. Darius May Go Platinum.
Darius Weems in the studio recording his debut full-length.
Posted: May 15, 2012 | 1:09 p.m. - New Single from Young Bejamin
Listen to "Narwhal" now! Off the new album, Quiver.
Posted: May 1, 2012 | 7:46 p.m. - Team Clermont Prom Returns this Summer
Featuring Bear In Heaven, Olivia Tremor Control and many more bands TBA.
Posted: April 30, 2012 | 1:33 p.m. - Futurebirds Mini-Documentary on Seney-Stovall Live Album
Watch video from the band's Seney-Stovall performance and learn about their live record recorded that night.
Posted: April 18, 2012 | 4:44 p.m. - Record Store Day on Saturday, April 21
Wuxtry Records celebrates by opening its doors at midnight with lots of exclusive releases inside!
Posted: April 17, 2012 | 5:11 p.m.
Record Reviews
- M. Ward
A Wasteland Companion
- Lazer/Wulf
There Was a Hole Here. It's Gone Now.
- The District Attorneys
Slowburner
- The Diamond Rugs
The Diamond Rugs
- Efren
Write a New Song
- Hope for Agoldensummer
Life Inside the Body
- Lefty Hathaway
Shacks
- King of Prussia
Transmissions from the Grand Strand
- Mama's Love
The Great Divide
- Katër Mass
[kaht-ur-mahs]
- Thayer Sarrano
Lift Your Eyes to the Hills
Live Reviews
- Crooked Fingers
Around the World and Back Home to Athens
After living in Seattle, New York, Taiwan and beyond, Eric Bachmann celebrates the release of Breaks in the Armor from his new home in the Classic City.
May 16, 2012 - Shabazz Palaces, !!!
Thursday, Apr. 19 @ 40 Watt Club
April 30, 2012 - Umphrey's McGee
Apr. 13 @ Georgia Theatre
April 18, 2012 - Centro-Matic
w/ David Barbe & the Quickhooks
Monday, Apr. 9 @ Georgia Theatre
April 15, 2012 - J. Roddy Walston and the Business
w/ The Kingston Springs, The Features
Mar. 6 @ 40 Watt Club
March 22, 2012
Upstart Roundup
- Tinman
Folk/Pop/Rock
Powerful vocals and beautiful melodies from this brand new project.
May 9, 2012
- Sleep Dance
Indie/Folk/Experimental
Creativity born from insomnia.
May 9, 2012

- Cicada Rhythm
Appalachian Jazz
A Julliard grad and a train hopper make beautiful music together.
May 9, 2012
- Visualizations
Post-Punk/Rock/Experimental
New project from Keith Godfrey.
April 4, 2012
- The Breaks
Rock/Alternative
Named for the moments at practice when the band wasn't making music.
April 4, 2012







