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QtaMmbe* 30, 1994
6 HcMG AT
Disclaimer: Oje to circumstances beyond
my control. I was unable to attain the bu*
of Frifoleros’ live music schedule My apolo
gies to Preston et ol and any of the per-
formers who feel slighted Next week ABC
wit be back in full effect I promise
Peace, ese
Jason Station
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30TH
Athena Songwriters Showcase
(SnecAor's) featuring MCJoe Baracco, Mtinght
Choir. Mishap. Jean Spencer. Where 's Anita?, the
Scattering. Jason Marcum. Usa Maiersky & Marla
Wax
Bono Pony
140 Wat!) ocoushc tno kJukwners. mandokns.
mandokss. dobrosi who recently signed to Capi
tol Records, their pubAast describes thee songs
as happy and carefree m No kidding
Catfish Jonkhs
Georgia Theatre) local guys *ho do that ’me
lodic coiege rock’ ftwng haw recently released
NormaHown (produced by John KeaneI on Bu-
mngham tndte Kudzu Records
Ctfttg Fan
City Bari the bean men take thee RAWKNROU
HOO-RAH down the street to the unsuspecting
patrons of the City Bar Beafraxi Be Very (dr csd
Dashboard Saviors
Half Moon f\jb| are reportedly kdkng trme in
Athens tfd thee new record comes out, when is
that HeAum Krdi show happerxng?
First Bom
(40 Watt) are from Augusta and are ptayerg by
spead request of G Low Dig 7
0. Lovo & Special Sauce
140 Waft) puds o lot of cool elements from
acoustic trod tazz and mores 'em with Daisy Age-
tsh hip-hop. none of my lame rock critic cAches
could aptty descnbe these guys, so just consider
this a must-see
Mighty Fine Slabs
(High Hat Blues Club) downright vicious cock-
tail-lounge blues Rom Atlanta For those who (kg
Donkey land so forth, and so on J
Twigs
(Frijolorosl 99 percent fat-free power pop
Maybe you can tab Wit or Taylor into fronting you
a copy of thee new demoCunosty Clobbered Me
Warren Southol
(lowery s) hoshng open mike night in addition
topkryng Fun for the entee famty (assuming your
famdy is old enough to get into a bar)
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1ST
7 Foot Politic
(40 Wart) haw been pigeonholed as a ska
band, but generaty tend to push the envelope a
Attie farther than that Haw garnered a high rat-
erg on my cooi-o-meter
The Buzz
(Sneaker s) thee title note-therg they maded to
Ftogpok describes them as ’alternatiw-pop -
punk ' Take the kids
Doan Doiar
(Georgia Theatre) Beer Guitars Big. big hats
Morebeer Even bigger hats Mucho twang Yeah
Buddy,
Donkey
(40 Waft) the lounge Azard kings of Atlanta once
agae) up Athens Np quotient with thee TAo Lounge
groove experience The land of ttmg that you could
enjoy with your dear old mom A dad
Fragment G
(Sneaker 's) are shamg the bill with the Buzz.
Fragment G is essentially a new version of Play
ground (who were dum hard to describe, since
thee sound touched on everything from mid 70s
white-guy bkres/furik to strcxght rock A rod. also,
guitarist Rick Fowler might be the nicest guy in
Athens (besides me)
Mudcat
(High Hat Blues Club) leans towards the trodh
honcd side of deep Georgia blues, but also incor
porate Delta blues ragtime. Cajun you get the
picture, probably the only show in town where you
could run into the ghosts of CAfton Chenier AND
Robert Johnson died. maybe evenJenmm Rodgers/
Pseudo
(Lowery s! rock covers & originals
Rebel Heart
(Country Rock Cafe) country/rock covers A origi
nals
Skirt
(Atomic Musk Hal) supremely awesome band
from Atlanta who desenre to pock the Atomic,
hopefully, people are smart enough to forget that
this band is almost enhrely female Ididm the nov
elty status of that get old a long time ago 7 ) and
wd/ust show up to. wed. ROCK
Steve Key Trio
(City Bar) once ogcxn. the City Bar ploys host to
a fine bunch of jazzbos, goes beyond mere trod
stuff, you can bet
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2ND
Bod Habits
(Night Ow\ lounge) rock covers A originals like
Robei Littlefield, they're from Dahlonega Yep,
Col. Bruce Hampton A the F|i Marhers
(Georgia Theatre) Col Bruce tret) returns from
an early retirement with a new group of fedas.
don! ready borrow from tost Zappo-esque school
of structure/enprov. though Eve been told you can
expect more of a pawnshop orchestra approach
Hmmm...
Crabdoddy
(Atomic Musk Hal) kxcd hard-pop angst<ore
from a swed bunch of fedas. the CD. it you don't
own it already is coded Ancient Baby
D'NYl
(Pockets) Southern A hard rock covers A origi
nals
EROK
(High Hat Blues Oub) wfdbe serving up a heap-
ng plate of BLUES-ROCK you know the dridDRINK
DANCE AGAIN
Funkomatk
(Half Moon F\j6) local hard<ore funk kings can-
hnue their weekly foray into BASS-VILLE
Neal Pattmon Blues Band
(Georgia Theatre) kxd blues legends who wd
prow to be a hard act for Col Bruce to fodow. regu
larly ignite the Theatre with their Delta-boogie
bkjes-stomp. My God. are there people left in this
tovm who haven't experienced these guys 7
Phantom 5
(40 Watt) genuinely frightening boys who are
opening for the Moggies, not for the faint of heart
Rebel Heart
(Country Rock Cafe) country/rock covers A origi
nals
Simpletons
(lowery's) rock covers A ongmats
Snapneck Carnival
(Atomic Musk Hal) loud, atmospheric, feed-
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