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THE CALENDAR!
Wednesday, May 18 continued from p. 19
GAMES: Sports Trivia (Beef 'O'
Brady's) Every Wednesday. Win
house cash and prizes! 8:30 p.m.
FREE' 706-850-1916
GAMES: Texas Hold ‘Em (Buffalo's
Southwesl Cate) Poker night every
Wednesday 18 and up. Sign in at
6:30 p.m. Dealing begins at 7:30
p.m FREE! www interstatepokerclub.
com
GAMES: Trivia (Copper Creek
Brewing Company) Test your trivia
chops for prizes! Every Wednesday.
9 p.m FREE! 706-546-1102
* Advance Tickets Available
Down the Line
EVENTS: Ms. Senior Athens 5/21
(Georgia Center) Representing the
beauty and vitality ot older women
in Athens, contestants are women
whose zest for life serves as a testi
monial to the power of aging grace
fully. 6 p.m. $75.706-^49-4850,
www.accaging.org
ART: The Way Things Go 2: An
AMT Video Art Experience
5/27 (ATHICA) Video artworks co
curated by Lauren Fancher and Didi
Dunphy show on the Adjustable
Media Theater, a new portable video
viewing environment created by
exhibit scuptor Ernesto Gomez with
collaborators Scott Higgs and David
Mitchell. 8:30-9:30 p.m. FREE!
www.athica.org
* Advance Tickets Available
LIVE MUSIC
Tuesday 10
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $8(21+), $10(18+). www
caledonialounge.com
COLISEUM This power trio plays riff-
heavy hard rock with gravel-throated
vocals. See Calendar Pick on p. 26.
HAWKS Haunting, sometimes cin-
ematically horrific punk from Atlanta,
eerie, intense and moody.
SAVAGIST Impressive Athens metal
band featuring fine folks from punk/
metal bands 300 Cobras. Hot Breath
and The Dumps.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
9 p.m. $5. www.flickertheatreandbar,
com
COMPANY Indie rock band from
Charleston.
FILMSTRIP Early 70s psytfi meets
“90s grunge.
NEVER Local trio featuring Melissa
Colbert (Creepy), Kris Deason (Yaal
H ush) and Ryan Vogel (Nuclear
Spring)
SEA OF DOGS Songwriter and banjo-
picker Emily Armond leads this
endearing folk group with disarming
honesty, candid lyrics and warm
harmonies.
Go Bar
10 p.m. $5 www myspace.com/gobar
DOPE BODY Sparse but bombastic,
like an indie-industrial Queen
without major chords, this Baltimore
trio describes its sound as "couch
surf rock."
ED SCHRADER’S MUSIC BEAT
Lo-fi. high-energy garage punk from
Baltimore.
FUTURE APE TAPES Local two-
piece creating psychedelic, experi
mental music driven by loops, beats,
guitars, and synths
GREEN THRIFT GROCERY New
band featuring Ryan Donegan, Chloe
Tewksbury, Hana Hay and Dain
Marx. Playing “noisy, hooky songs
about dancing, science fiction and
consumer culture."
THE RODNEY KINGS “Surtabilly"
from right here in Athens.
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. $3.706-353-3050
NO SHAME! Open mic hosted by
Rose of Athens Theatre. Tuesdays!
High wire
8-11 p.m. FREE! 706-543-8997
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
instru-improv jazz compositions ol
guitarist Dan Nettles. Kenosha Kid’s
music borrows freely from multiple
sources and hammers it all into a
seamless product. Every Tuesday!
Little Kings Shuffle Club
Punk Rock Night! 10 p.m. www.mys-
pace.com/littlekingsshuffleclub
DEAD DOG Local band delivers
frenetic, spunky lo-fi punk with a
pop smile.
DJS RANDY AND LOZO Spinning
punk rock!
LITTLE MASTER Upbeat songs influ
enced by bands like The Wipers, The
Replacements and Meat Puppets.
LIVERTY Christopher Ingham, KateR
and Sarah T. (who sometimes
perform under the name Baby) play
folky pop-punk.
The Melting Point
"Terrapin Bluegras Series." 7 p.m. $5.
www.meltingpointathens.com
DRIFTWOOD Traditional American
roots music blended with old-time
folk and world music.
New Earth Music Hall
11 p.m.-1 am. FREE! wwwnewearth-
musichall.com
AZ-IZ Adrian Zelski of DubConscious
spins roots/dub reggae
SWEET KNIEVEL This bands brand
of melodic, psychedelic rock shows-
cases an appreciation of Syd Barrett
and The Beatles.
Rye Bar
10 p.m. FREE! www.myspace.com/
ryebarathens
TASTE Classic rock combined with
synth-driven funk and pop tor an
energetic live show.
VINCENT THE DOG Athens rock
power trio informed by classic rock,
blues, funk, jazz, hard rock and pro
gressive rock.
Wednesday 11
Blue Sky
5-10 p.m. www.blueskyathens.com
VINYL WEDNESDAY Here's your
chance! Bring your own vinyl and be
a DJ for the night.
Boar’s Head Lounge
9 p.m. 706-369-3040
OPEN MIC NIGHT Welcoming sing
er-songwriters every Wednesday.
Farm 255
“Primals Night." 8-10 p.m. FREE! www.
farm255.com
CALEB DARNELL Member of The
Darnell Boys and Bellyache plays a
solo set
Flight Tapas and Bar
8 p.m. www.flighttapasathens.com
LATE AS ALWAYS Live jazz music
every Wednesday.
George's Lowcountry
Table
6 p.m. FREE! www.georgeslowcoun-
trytable.net
WINFIELD SMITH Low-country
drawlin’ Athens songcrattsman from
the roots-rock duo Stewart and
Winfield.
Go Bar
10 p.m. www.myspace.com/gobar
MONTGOMERY WHITE Featuring
MattKurz.
Hendershot’s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. $5. www.hendershotscoffee.com
HYMN FOR HER A refreshing mix of
thrashing country rock, acid blues
and fuzzed out Americana.
Iron Grill
6:30 pm FREE! www.theirongr1ll.com
REPTILE DISFUNCTION Come
check out guitarist Scott Baxendale's
new rock band.
Locos Grill & Pub
8 p.m REE! www locosgrill.com
(Timothy Rd. Location)
KIP JONES AND JAY RING DUO
Local musician Jay Ring is joined by
tellow Athenian and country folk art
ist Kip Jones The duo plays covers
of contemporary and classic hits.
The Melting Point
8:30 p.m $5. www.meltingpointathens.
com
GASOLINEBROS Original classic
country and Southern rock from
Atlanta. Featuring vet keyboard
player Joey Huftman who has toured
with The Georgia Satellites, Keith
Richards, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more.
SEAN MCCONELL Lyric-driven roots
rock with soul.
New Earth Music Hall
9 p.m. www.newearthmusichall.com
CARAVAN OF THEIVES Gypsy jazz
rhythms, acoustic guitars and violin
woven with vocal harmonies and a
theatrical live show.
The Office Lounge
9:30 p^n REE! 706-549-0840
KARAOKE Karaoke contest tonight
with your host Lynn, the Queen of
Karaoke! Every Wednesday and on
the first Friday of the month.
Omega Bar
9 p.m. $3. dg2003@yahoo.com
SPICY SALSA No partner necessary
Every Wednesday!
Porterhouse Grill
6:30-10 p.m. 706-369-0990
JAZZ NIGHT Every Wednesday! Stop
by for live jazz bands and drink
specials.
Rye Bar
10 p.m. REE! www.myspace.com/
ryebarathens
LANGE EVE Traditional, stripped-
down folk paired with gorgeous,
forlorn vocals.
PHOLKSINGER JOSH A blend of
traditional folk music with old-time,
country and blues influences.
Lyrically, his original tunes touch on
everything from social actrvisim to
forlorn love.
Terrapin Beer Co.
5-7 p.m. $10 Glass, www.terrapinbeer.
com
MCNARY Three-piece pop band play
ing a blend of up-tempo cover songs
and soulful originals.
Thursday 12
The Bad Manor
8 p.m. $27.50. www.thebadmanor.com
DJRX DJ-remixer Brian Gonzalez de
livers original audio/video produc
tions that focus on pop music of this
generation, with forays into rock, old
school and electronica.
EDUBB Party hip-hop backed by elec
tric guitar riffs.
ROSCOE DASH The rapper who made
major noise with the party-starting
hit “All the Way Turnt Up.*
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $8 (21+). $10(18+). www.
caledonialounge.com
COLOSSUS Five-piece punk/metal
band from Raleigh, NC featuring
former members ot Sorry about
Dresden and Amish Jihad.
HOT BREATH Intense thrash trio
featuring members of Savagist and
Rectanglers.
MANGER Punk rock four-piece with
screaming guitars and even louder
vocals.
MUSIC HATES YOU High-energy
and higher volume, Music Hates You
plays a dirty kind of punk metal.
DePalma’s Italian Cafe
6:30-8:30 p.m. REE! 706-552-1237
(Timothy Rd. location)
KINKY WAIKIKI Playing modem ar
rangements of traditional Hawaiian
music, with a little Western swing
thrown into the mix.
Farm 255
11 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
THE CORDUROY ROAD Although
rooted in classic Americana, with
lots of foot stomping, banjo plucking
and pedal steel, The Corduroy Road
also has a knack for endearing pop
melodies.
LERA LYNN This local songwriter has
a haunting, smoky voice that glides
over tender, original Americana
tunes. Lynn recently took home top
prize in the Chris Austin songwriting
competition at Merlefest.
MARK CUNNINGHAM & THE
NATIONALS Performing songs
from Mark Cunningham (The
Burning Angels) upcoming solo
album. Soulful, heartfelt Americana
featuring Daniel Marler on dobro
and Coy Campbell King on upright
bass.
Go Bar
10 p.m. REE! www.myspace.com/
gobar
DR. FRED’S KARAOKE Hosted
by karaoke fanatic John “Dr. Fred*
Bowers.
Hotel Indigo
“Live After 5 or, the Madison Patio."
6-8 p.m. FREE! www.indigoathens.
com
BETSY FRANCK AND THE
BAREKNUCKLE BAND Soulful,
brassy Southern rock and country
songs rooted in tradition, but with a
modern sensibility.
The Melting Point
9 p.m. $5 (adv.), $7 (door), www melt-
ingpointathens.com
RANDALL BRAMBLETT Longtime
Athenian Randall Bramblett will
perform his blend of funky, soulful
Southern Americana
SAINT FRANCIS Scott Baston
reunites former Moonshine Still
members in a fiery, spirit-filled mu
sical hootenanny like a down-home
gospel church on revival Sunday.
New Earth Music Hall
9 p.m. $13 (all ages welcome), www
newearthmusichall.com
MAC MILLER Emerging hip-hop
artist formerly of the rap group The
III Spoken.
RAPSODY This North Carolina artist
offers soulful hip-hop inspired by
artists like Lauryn HIIL Queen Latifah
and MC Lyte.
No Where Bar
10 p.m $3 706-546-4742
TENT CITY This Athens-based four-
piece blends new-age funk with
soulful blues.
The Office Lounge
8:30 p.m. FREE! 706-546-0840
BLUES JAM Every Thursday.
Omega Bar
5 p.m. www.theomegabar.com .
THE SEGAR JAZZ AFFAIR Smooth
jazz with a candlelit atmosphere
Hosted by DJ Segar (WXAG).
Rye Bar
10 p.m. $2 706-354-6629
CONNECTED HOUSES Funky, local
blues four-piece.
THE K-MACKS Danceable, high-
energy country-fried punk rock.
Terrapin Beer Co,
5-7 p.m. $10 Glass, www.terrapinbeer
com
DJ JACK ATTACK No info available.
Friday 13
Alibi
9 p..m. FREE! 706-549-1010
TANGENTS This country-fried rock
group from Watkinsville carries
Lynyrd Skynyrd licks and John
Mellencamp melodies.
Amici Italian Cafe
11:30 p.m. REE' 706-353-0000
ROBOCTOPUS This is what two sub
sea level robots sound like as they
battle for supremacy, until realizing
that they are better as a team.
Boar's Head Lounge
9 p.m. FREE! 706-369-3040
NICK LASIER Local singer-song-
writer.
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DAVID W. GRIFFETH?
Attorney
announces the relocation of his law office
to Downtown in the Fred Building
220 College Ave. Ste. 612,
Athens, Georgia
(706) 353-1360
(former location 957 Baxter St)
Admitted to the Bar of the United States
Supreme Court since 1976*
•And lesser courts
Specializing in
Criminal: DU1, Drug Cases, Under-Age Possession and more.
Civil: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Criminal Defense,
Credit Card/Debt Relief and more.
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