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Calendar Pick: Chronic Weekend

Chronic Weekend is a festival celebrating weed culture and the way it bolsters the music scene. The festival, aptly held the weekend of 4/20, will accordingly feature a wide selection of both heavy hitters and newer punk and punk-adjacent acts from Athens and Atlanta. Friday’s lineup will include punk trio Small, punk metal band Pervert, experimental band Wieuca, members of Mercyland and Sugar joining to form David Barbe Plus, DIY punk band Delta 8, hardcore band Multiple Miggs and noise-punk band McQQeen. Saturday’s lineup will include post-punk band All Gods, the driving indie rock of Telemarket, Nihilist Cheerleader’s riot grrrl punk, surf-punk from Nuclear Tourism, a Stooges cover band, experimental acid-punk and noise-grunge band Rubber Udder and punk band Eyesore.

WHO: Chronic Weekend
WHEN: Friday, Apr. 19 7 Saturday, Apr. 20, 7 p.m. (doors)
WHERE: Normal Bar
HOW MUCH: $15/day

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