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Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
"Video Game Battle" 8 p.m. FREE!
706-353-3050
THE NICE MACHINE Local, instru
mental rock with surt undertones.
Tonight the band is bringing older
gaming systems (Nintendo. Super
Nintendo. Atari) for the audience ot
play during the set. There will aiso
be an Easter egg hunt and prizes.
High wire
Noon-3 p m. Sunday Jazz Brunch.
www.trappezepub.com
JEREMY ROBERTS Solo jazz gui
tarist.
Monday 25
Flicker Theatre & Bar
9 p.m. $5. www.flickertheatreandbar.
com
RETRIC Local band featuring an all-
star lineup that includes Colin Carey
(The Ginger Envelope). Ryan Hetric.
Mikey Dwyer (Starter Kits), Jeff
Reiter (Diet Rockstar), Craig Lieske
(Garbage Island) and Charlie Esles
(Dark Meat)
40 Watt Club
8 p.m. Sold out. www.40watt.com
IRON & WINE Singer-songwriter
Samuel Beam crafts inspiring,
intimate folk songs. While his earlier
recordings were wistful and sparse.
Kiss Each Other Clean offers bright
er, more layered sounds inspired by
retro pop and rock.
THE LOW ANTHEM Theis sweeping
Americana act offers goosebump
raising harmonies, lonesome lap
steel and lush arrangents.
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. FREE!. S3 to play. 706-353-
3050.
OPEN MIC Mondays! Hosted by local
soulful singer Kyshona Armstrong.
Rye Bar
8:30 p.m. FREE! www.myspace.com/
ryebarathens
DAYS OF HYSTERIA Local metal
band formerly known as Stereo Gun.
OPEN MIC Every Monday! Sign up
between 8:30 & 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday 26
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5 (21+). $7(18+) www.
caledonialounge.com
BASSHUNTER64 Matt Goodlett,
guitarist for Atlanta blues/Americana
band Ben Chapman & the Accents,
and Lloyd Handy offer chilled-out •
dance music heavy on the bass.
BIGFOOT Howling indie classic rock
as intriguing as it is difficult to pin
down. This Athens group mixes
Tom Petty guitar solos with Captain
Beefheart strangeness.
BUBBLY MOMMY GUN Local
experimental pop band that plays
idiosyncratic, psychedelic tunes.
WOODFANGS Grungy, lo-fi psyche
delic pop. CO release party!
40 Watt Club
8 p.m. $10 (adv.). www.40watt.com
NATHAN ANGELO Soulful pop rock
from Atlanta influenced by artists
like Ray Charies and Jackson 5.
JUSTIN KENNEDY Local singer- .
songwriter with a country drawl who
sings earnest, radio-ready ballads
THE WELL REDS An alternative take
on pop rock with dean vocal melo
dies and punctuating guitar.
Go Bar
10 p.m. www.myspace com/gobar
MACHISMO USA Local gutter pop
group who want nothing more than
for you to give in to the white tire
and destroy yourself.
NEW MADRID Echoing. Americana
vocals and proficient guitar plucks.
SAM SNIPER Local guys Chris
Bennett and Andrew Klein play
"Southern jungle rock."
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. $3. 706-353-3050
NO SHAME! Open mic hosted by
Rose of Athens Theatre. Every
Tuesday!
Highwire
8-11 p.m. FRE! 706-543-8997
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
instru-improv jazz compositions of
guitarist Dan Nettles. Kenosha Kid’s
music borrows freely from multiple
sources and hammers it all into a
seamless product glistening with
inspiration. Every Tue:day!
Lit
10 p.m. www.litathens.com
KARAOKE Every Tuesday! With over
30,000 songs to choose from.
The Melting Point
Terrapin Bluegrass Series. 7 p.m. $4.
www.meltingpointathens.com
SEVEN HANDLE CIRCUS A rowdy
and fun modern interpretation of
traditional bluegrass and folk.
New Earth Music Hall
9 p.m. $5. www.newearthmusichall.
com
AZIZ Adrian Zelski of DubConscious
spins roots/dub reggae. Kicking off
the spring reggae series at New Earth
with ticket giveaways to The Waiters,
Easy Star All-Stars and more.
CHANCHA VIA CIRCUITO Remix
artist putting tropical: airy beats to a
wide range of music.
EL G Spinning eledro, tropical and
more!
PIPER ST. CLOUD Atlanta producer
Mat! Gregg Mansfield creates mixes
and remixes with a focus on dub
and reggae.
Rye Bar
10 p.m. FREE! www.myspace.com/
ryebarathens.com .
GHOST BOX ORCHESTRA Southern
jam rock (from Boston) put through
the prog-rock wringer.
VINCENT THE DOG Athens rock
power trio informed by classic rock,
blues, funk, jazz, hard rock and pro
gressive rock.
WUOG 90.5FM
"Live in the Lobby." 8 p.m. FREE! www.
wuog.org
LIVE IN THE LOBBY Front Porch
Project wifi perform their blue-
grass-inspired pop on the college
radio station^ twice weekly program.
Listen over the air, stream online or
drop by the station to watch!
Wednesday 27
Alibi
9 p.m. FREE! 706-549-1010
KARAOKE With the Singing Cowboy!
Tonight willl be an Alibi Idol Contest.
Boar’s Head Lounge
9 p.m. 706-369-3040
BOAR’S HEAD OPEN MIC
Welcoming singer-songwriters every
Wednesday.
Caledonia Lounge
9 p.m. $5 (21+). $7 (18+). www.cale-
donialounge.com
THE BLUSHIN’ ROULETTES
Country folk from California whose
pensive sound would feel right at
home in Appalachia.
TIM BRANTLEY Atlanta folk-rock
musician.
LEAVING COUNTRIES Warm, invit
ing folk rock from here in Athens
featuring tender violin, aching
harmonica and melodic acoustic
guitars.
MATTHEW MAYFIELD Hard rock
with country-tinged vocals.
Farm 255
"Primals Night." 8-10 p.m. FREE! www.
farm255.com
CALEB DARNELL Member oflne
Darnell Boys and Bellyache plays a
solo set.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
Happy Hour! 6-8 p.m. FREE! www.
flickertheatreandbar.com
KARA KILDARE Local ethereal piano
folk.
9 p.m. $5. www.flickertheatreandbar
com
HOPE FOR AGOLOENSUMMER
Charming and highly praised local
neo-folk band delivers the thriftstore
gospel featuring the captivating
vocal harmonies of the Campbell
sisters.
JESSE PAYNE Minimalist chamber
folk similar to Bon Iver and Fleet
Foxes-from Birmingham, AL
Flight Tapas and Bar
8 p.m. www.flighttapasathens.com
LATE AS ALWAYS Live jazz music
every Wednesday.
40 Watt Club
7:30 p.m. $5 (21+). $7(18+).
www.40watt.com c
EMILY HEARN Young singer-
songwriter perlorms sweet, innocent,
melodic acoustic ballads.
THE LESS Pop/rock band from
Atlanta with anthemic choruses and
an emotional delivery. For fans of
acts like All Time Low or Cartel. CD
release show tonight!
George’s Lowcountry
Table
6 p.m. 706-548-3359
SHANNON & KENNY Soulful sounds
out on the patio.
Iron Grill
6:30 p.m. 706-543-2418
RACHEL O’NEAL Local singer/
songwriter who plays a mix of
soulful acoustic originals and an
eclectic blend of indie rock, jazz and
Southern-tinged Americana covers.
The Melting Point
9 p.m. $10 (adv), $13 (door), www.
meltingpointathens.com
LERA LYNN & HER LADY
FRIENDS This local songwriter has
a haunting, smoky voice that glides
over tender, original Americana
tunes.
THE WATSON TWINS Identical L A.
twins Chandra and Leigh Watson of
fer an elegant brand of pop-folk and
alt-country. The duo is widely known
for its collaboration with Rilo Kiley s
Jenny Lewis.
The Office Lounge
9:30 p.m. FREE! 706-549-0840
KARAOKE With your host Lynn, the
Queen of Karaoke! Every Wednesday
and on the first Friday of the month.
Rye Bar
10 p.m. www.myspace.com/ryeba-
rathens
CLOUDEATER A blend of alternative,
indie rock, electronic, shoegaze with
soulful, sweeping vocals that glide
into upper registers
Terrapin Beer Co.
5-7 p.m. $10 Glass, www.terrapinbeer.
com
HERITAGE Folk-pop with tropical
instrumentation, from Florida.
* Advance Tickets Available
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