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Meet The Next Generation of Athens, GA Music Scene

Posted on April 19, 2018April 18, 2018 by Emma Korstanje

Boasting R.E.M., the B-52’s, and the Drive-By Truckers, it’s no secret that the Athens, GA music scene has a rich history. The Music Business Program housed within the University of Georgia—just steps from downtown Athens—is continuing this tradition, now raising much of the next generation of this local scene. “We try to take people from a standpoint…

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For Fans of Pat Benatar? Check Out Bat Fangs

Posted on March 28, 2018March 29, 2018 by Emma Korstanje

This edition of FFO is for fans of 80s rock, in all of its heavy eyeliner and spandex glory. For those who truly believe that love is a battlefield, but one that’s worth it because sometimes two people just belong together. For those who sang into hair brushes, possibly rocking a feather boa, and eventually…

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For Fans of Led Zeppelin? Check Out Greta Van Fleet

Posted on March 7, 2018March 7, 2018 by Emma Korstanje

  One of the biggest issues with good ‘ole, classic rock ‘n’ roll is just that… it’s old. Many bands, understandably, faded as new music graced us all. For the few that still push on, new music is seldom found and often represents various passion projects (see: The Rolling Stones: Blue & Lonesome—despite how amazing the…

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Lucy Dacus: ‘Historian’

Posted on March 2, 2018March 2, 2018 by Emma Korstanje

After her 2016 debut, No Burden, Lucy Dacus was hailed as one of rock’s most promising new players. With her sophomore release, Historian on March 2, Dacus fulfills that promise—and then some. Dacus’ delicate—but not in any way frail—vocals lead the way through the album, which almost feels like a rambling stroll through a narrative…

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Review: Judah & the Lion: Going to Mars Tour

Posted on March 1, 2018March 1, 2018 by Emma Korstanje

Tall Heights : Colony House:   Judah: The first of Judah & the Lion’s two-night sold-out stint at the Georgia Theatre in Athens, GA, started strong and ended with a bang. The “folk hop n’ roller’s” constructed a show as equally meaningful as it was exciting, and easily kept fans on their toes for the…

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Artist to Watch: Post Death Soundtrack

Posted on May 17, 2016 by Maria Lewczyk

  Founded in 2007, Post Death Soundtrack is a music collective based out of Toronto, Canada. The group consists of Kenneth Buck, Steve Moore and Jon Ireson, and cites influences ranging from Bowie to Skinny Puppy. After the release of its debut album, Music as Weaponry, Post Death Soundtrack went on a brief three-year hiatus…

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Artist to Watch: Gideon King & City Blog

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Maria Lewczyk

  All about bringing together musicians that have a passion for jazz, Gideon King & City Blog is straight out of New York City with a modern twist on the classic jazz genre.  With elements of jam bands and big band sound, Gideon King & City Blog released a full length album titled City Blog…

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Artist to Watch: Idiot Grins

Posted on January 18, 2016January 18, 2016 by Maria Lewczyk

Recent trends in music have revolved around synth pop and overproduced albums, so it is rare to find a big band sound in the mix.  Idiot Grins, a five man soul rock band from Oakland, California, has managed the impossible.  By getting musical help from Johnnie Bamont, the saxophone player from Huey Lewis and the…

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Basement: “Aquasun”

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Maria Lewczyk

Basement, a five piece melodic hardcore band from Suffolk, England, is back with a new album.  After releasing their first and second albums I Wish I Could Stay Here (2011) and Colourmeinkindness (2012), the band went on hiatus without any foreseeable reunion.  Luckily for fans, the band released an EP titled Further Sky in 2014…

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Artist to Watch: The Boy From The Crowd

Posted on January 10, 2016 by Maria Lewczyk

  From London, UK, The Boy From The Crowd is made up of Vinny Placa and Vegas Ivy.  With Placa on vocals and guitar while Ivy manages drums and percussion, The Boy From The Crowd creates a blues-infused rock sound that walks the line between cult favorite and top 40s, resulting in songs that are…

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