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Street) Taste and learn about cof
fees from around the world with
coffee scholar Erin McCarthy.
10-11 am. FREE! 706-534-8860,
www. 10OOfacescoffee.com
MEETINGS: French Group
(1000faces Coffee, 588 Barber
Street) All-level French conversa
tion group. Informal, welcoming
and tres bon! Every Tuesday.
7-8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-534-8860.
www.1000facescoffee.com
GAMES: Locos Trivia (Locos Grill
& Pub) All three Athens locations
of Locos Grill and Pub (Westside,
Eastside and Harris St.) feature
trivia night every Tuesday. 8:30 p.m.
FREE! www.locosgrill.com
GAMES: Pool Tournament (Alibi)
APA Pool League. 8 p.m. FREE! 706-
549-1010
* Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Tuesday 3
Alibi
8 p.m. FREE! 706-549-1010
. KARAOKE CONTEST Sing karaoke
and try your luck at winning the
$200 grand prize p ! u$ other weekly
prizes Last chance to win!
Buffalo’s Southwest
Cafe
6-10 p.m. $5 (includes lessons). 706-'
354-6655
DINE & DANCE NIGHT Beginners
and advanced dance lessons every
Tuesday from 6-7 p m. followed by
open dance until 10 p.m. Tonight
features swing dancing hosted by
Bugg.
Farm 255
11 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
DAN NETTLES Celebrated local jazz
musician known for his work front
ing Kenosha Kid. •
Fat Daddy’s
10 p.m. FREE! 706-353-0241
KARAOKE Huge karaoke dance parly
hosted by Lynn every Tuesday.
The Melting Point
7 p.m. $3. www.meltingpointathens.
com
THE DROVERS OLD TIME
MEDICINE SHOW This South
Carolina bluegrass band has been
around for over two decades, getting
its start as a back porch honky tonk
act. The Old Time Medicine show
still delivers its bluegrass with a
good dose of humor.
No Where Bar
10 p.m. $1.706-546-4742
SUMILAN Local progressive jam
rockers.
Rye Bar
10 p.m. www.myspace.com/ryeba-
rathens
STEPHANIE NILLES Jazz-inspired
folk artistfrom NYC.
Tasty World Uptown
10 p.m. $5. www.myspace.com/tasty-
worlduptown
JOSH PERKINS EXPERIMENT
IN SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY
Longtime local songwriter Josh
Perkins leads his group through
original country, folk and Americana
sounds.
LAMINATED CAT Local psychedelic
pop band fluent in the absurd and
eccentric.
ALLISON WEISS Heartfelt singer/
songwriter with quirky charm, sharp
pop sensibilities and an avid online
following.
UGA Tate Center
8 p.m. FREE for students, $10 (adv)
$15 (door) for general public, www.
uga.edu
AUGUSTANA California indie poppers
play UGA's Homecoming Concert.
Wild Wing Cafe
10 p.m. FREE! www.wildwingcafe.com
KARAOKE Every Tuesday night at
the downtown wing chain's upstairs
space.
Wednesday 4
40 Watt Club
9 p.m. $10 (adv). www.40watt.com
ABANDON THE EARTH MISSION
Josh McKay (ex-Macha) taking
over lead vocals backed by Winston
Parker and Lawson Grice (Iron
Hero). The band has gone in a more
ambient and lush direction, driven
by vibrapone, hammered dulcimer
and heavier beats.
CHRISSAKES Local hardcore band
with haunting, brooding guitar riffs
and explosive, screaming vocals.
HEALTH Los Angeles noise rock band
on tour in support of their brand-
new album, Gel Color.
Caledonia Lounge
9 p.m. $10(21+), $12(18+). www.
caledonialounge.com
JAY GONZALEZ Nutria keyboardist-
vocalist and traveling keyboardist lor
Drive-By Truckers.
PATTERSON HOOD A shining star
among the multi-talented Drive-
By Truckers songwriter/guitarist/
vocalists, Patterson Hood has a way
with a story, blending country and
Southern rock styles with a direct
approach. This is the first night of
Hood’s month-long residency at
Caledonia Lounge.
Fat Daddy’s -
10p.m.-1 a.m. FREE! 706-353-0241
OPEN MIC Every Wednesday featur
ing Avery Dylan.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
11:30 p.m. $5. www.myspace.com/
flickerbar
AMERICAN CHEESEBURGER
Athens four-piece that boasts former
members of No!, Divorce and Carrie
Nations, delivering rapid-fire, loud
and aggressive old-school thrash
rock. Jeff Rapier (ex-The Dumps)
recently joined as the new singer.
Record release show! > •
JIMMY KIND BUD Christopher
Ingham's new band, formerly Liverty-
featuring Kate R. on bass and Sarah
T. on drums.
NECRO HIPPIES Punk band from
New Orleans.
Gnat’s Landing
6 p.m. FREE! 706-850-5858
DAVID PRINCE This Athens staple
and one-time member of The Jesters
plays your favorite soul, rock and
R&B oldies.
Harry Bissett’s Bayou
Grill
8 p.m. FREE! www.harrybissetts.net
THE COMMON PEOPLE BAND
Local group pays tribute to Motown’s
greatest hits.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
10 p.m. FREE! www.myspace.com/
littlekingsshuffleclub
HOLLY BELLE Atlanta singer-
songwriter Holly Belle sings smoky,
acoustic ballads accompanied by
cello.
Locos Grill & Pub
6:30 p.m. FREE! 706-549-7^00
(Westside location)
REDNECK GREECE Local artist sings
swingin’ hillbilly honky tonk about
folks that grew up on the wrong
side of tracks” with both an earnest
conviction and a biting sense of
humor.
The Melting Point
10 p.m. $12 (adv), $15 (door), www.
meltingpointathens.com
MARCY PLAYGROUND Melodic
modern rockers that exploded onto
the scene in 1997 with the song
“Sex and Candy.”
THE ORKIDS»Local electropop group
guaranteed to get you dancing.
New Earth Music Hall
9 p.m. $6. www.newearthmusichall.
com
ELECTA VILLIAN This local trio plays
moody, dark indie rock with big,
theatrical vocals a la Muse.
ODIST This local three-piece weaves
layers of dark, reverb-laden guitars
for a sound that’s somewhere
between prog and shoegaze. Odist
names Mars Volta and At the Drive-
In as key influences.
TODAY THE MOON, TOMORROW
THE SUN Endearing electro-rock
from Atlanta featuring sweet and
strong female vocals backed by
fierce guitars.
The Office Lounge
8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-549-0840
KARAOKE Every Wednesday (and
sometimes Friday!) with Stan
Rye Bar
8 p.m. $3. www.myspace.com/ryeba-
rathens
3 FOOT SWAGGER Local band .
featuring musicians Dave Cardello.
Scott Lerch.Tony Delgado, Scott
“Boss' Hogg and Jeff Reusche. The
Swagger plays dynamic, high-ener
gy rock and roll with a lot of funk.
THE WALES Brand-new local band
Tasty World Uptown
10 p.m. $5 (21+), $7 (18+). www.mys-
pace.com/tastyworlduptown
BLUESWATER BRIDGE Local rock
outfit inspired by classic Southern
rock and blues.
FIRE ZUAVE The lead singer of this
Athens-by-way-of-West-Palm-Beach
trio is the cousin of Of Montreal’s
Kevin Barnes, but he sings a
scratchier pop that veers toward
Americana. ' ’ .
THE REGULARS BAND Funk rock
from Atlanta.
Thursday 5
40 Watt Club
Pajama Party! 9 p.m. $6 (21 +), $7
(18+). www.40watt.com
DEAF JUDGES Consisting of three
MCs and one DJ, the Deaf Judges
focus on an energetic live show
backed by beats that utilize elements
of world music, old school funk and
soul, and lyrics influenced by the
modern underground as well as a
classic New York hip-hop style. •
GEMINI CRICKET The current three-,
piece lineup of this local band has
ditched its cutesy kazoo pop in favor
of sleazy garage stomps that swag
ger through the reverb and jangle -
with ‘60s abandon.
PUDDIN’ TANG Upbeat, quirky and
stripped-down, Puddin’ Tang plays
rock in the vein of Von Bondies.
SHOWTIME Local rapper Elite tha
Showstoppa and his new backing,
band venture through rap, rock and
Parliament-style funk. See Calendar
Pick on p. 22. *
Alibi
Thursdays, FREE! 706-549-1010
OPEN MIC/JAM Hosted by Tracy
Carroll and Matt Joiner of The
Rattlers. Open to all musicians.
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