Flagpole. (Athens, Ga.) 1987-current, November 30, 1994, Image 12

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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- New Pooh Arrivals! 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