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Tag: Athens GA

New Artist Spotlight: Wim Tapley

Posted on November 9, 2021November 11, 2022 by Emily Gainous

After making the move from Virginia only a few months ago, singer-songwriter Wim Tapley has started making a name for himself here in Athens. He wasted no time once he started attending the University of Georgia in the fall, as he was already playing gigs around town within his first month in the state.  Wim’s…

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Review: The Dazy Chains: “Electric Sunshine”

Posted on October 8, 2021March 2, 2023 by Buket Urgen

The Dazy Chains, a relatively new homegrown Athens band, didn’t let the past year and a half stop them from writing, recording, and releasing their debut full-length album Electric Sunshine, which came out Oct 8th at midnight. The album cover, like the contents within the album, is a psychedelic piece of art. It features the iconic steeple…

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Review: CLOUDLAND: ‘Where We Meet’

Posted on July 16, 2021July 25, 2021 by Caro Malphrus

As the clock strikes midnight, CLOUDLAND, based out of Athens, Georgia, celebrates the release their debut album, Where We Meet. The four-piece rock group is made up of members: vocalist Zach King, Karmen Smith on drums, guitarist Aidan Hill and Hogan Heim on bass. The ten-track album was written over the last year and a…

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Punk’s (fortunately) Not Dead: Monsoon as a Riveting Reminder at Chase Fest

Posted on May 21, 2021July 11, 2021 by Zeina Khalife

Is there a name for the feeling of suddenly becoming consumed by an energy you’re seeing or experiencing for the first time? When in the presence of some force that’s bigger than you, bigger than any one person could be? Something transformative, some naturally explosive potential, that you feel everyone else needs to be in…

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REVIEW: Mary Margaret Cozart: ‘Emerald City’

Posted on May 21, 2021May 23, 2021 by Sydney Amling

There have been times over the past year that I’ve felt like a parked car in the middle of the interstate. The world keeps moving forward, just as fast as before, but I’m stagnant. It’s a feeling I think is common among young adults during the pandemic. Their metamorphosis from child to adult was interrupted…

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Track-By-Track: Humble Plum Talks Debut ‘Seventeen Hours’

Posted on April 30, 2021May 1, 2021 by Sydney Amling

Athens, GA-based Humble Plum’s debut album, Seventeen Hours, out now.  Humble Plum is composed of Daniel Hardin John Ilardi and Josh Johnston. Ilardi and Johnston are students in UGA’s music business program, affectionately monikered as MBUS, and Hardin graduated the program in 2020. Childhood friends Hardin and Ilardi reconnected at UGA and brought Johnston into…

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Reviving the Soul at Wildwood Revival

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Jacklyn Citero

Just outside of Athens, GA, on a historic 30-acre farm there is an intimate, thoughtfully curated boutique festival being held this weekend. Tailored towards a truly unique music and cultural experience for all, Wildwood Revival‘s three-day event combines the soul of a juke joint, the wild spirit of a honky tonk, and the camaraderie of…

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Futurebirds: ‘Hotel Parties’

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Margot Schneider

Everything you know and love about Athens, GA band Futurebirds remains in their newly released studio album, Hotel Parties.  The twangy hollered harmonies, the distinguishable fusion of country and atmospheric indie rock influences, and the lingering reverby sound can all be checked off the list, yet this time in a more polished package.  The rambunctious…

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