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706.543.4400 Live-RiverCiub.com
THE CALENDAR!
twice weekly program Listen over
the air. stream online or drop by!
Friday 19
Alibi
9 p.m FREE'706-549-1010
AVERY DYLAN Southern rocker
known tor his Texas-syle blues and
aggressive playing style, not to men
tion the behind the back/head tricks
Amici Italian Cafe
11 p m. FREE' 706-353-0000
THE STUMBLIN TOADS Bluesy rock
and roll.
The Bad Manor
9 p.m. FREE! (21+). $5 (18+. before 11
p.m.), $10 (18+, after 11 pm.), www,
thebadmanor.com
FERAL YOUTH Banging electro
house, dubstep, with a dasn of top
40 remixes. Join him every week for
Feral Fridays!
Boar’s Head Lounge
9 p m FREE! 706-369-3040
CONNOR PLEDGER TRIO Pledgers
mostly acoustic sound is influenced
by acts like Dave Matthews. John
Mayer and Jack Johnson, now with a
rhythm section
Buffalo’s Southwest
Cafe
7 30 p m $10 (adv), $12 (door) www
buffaloscate com/athens
ELVIS LIVE! Chris 'The Athens King”
Shupe sings, dances and lives Elvis,
and with the help of his TCB Band,
he will send you back to the time
before Elvis left the building
Farm 255
11pm. FREE' www Iarm255 com
GRAPE SODA Local band featuring
the brothers Lewis (Mat and Ryan,
also of The Agenda), on vocals,
organ and drums, playing reverb-
heavy garage psych-rock
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."
NUTRITIONAL PEACE Local "vegan
ambient" duo featuring Jeff Tobias
and Emily Armond creating lush,
hypnotizing soundscapes using sax.
guitar, keys, autoharp and various
percussion
Flicker Theatre & Bar
8:30 p.m. $5. www flickertheatreandbar
com
OLD SMOKEY New band featuring
members of Ham1 doing spaghetti
western-style numbers.
SLAW AND ORDER Local drum and
keys duo performs tambourine-rich
pop tracks.
40 Watt Club
"Dog Days Fest." 8:30 p.m. $5.
www.40watt.com
ABANDON THE EARTH MISSION
Ambient and lush atmospherics,
featuring the tender vocals of Josh
McKay (ex-Macha) and eclectic
instrumentation that includes vi
braphone, hammered dulcimer and
electronic beats. (12:30 a.m.)
BASSHUNTER64 Matt Goodlett,
guitarist for Atlanta blues/Americana
band Ben Chapman & the Accents,
and Lloyd Handy offer chilled-out
dance music that's heavy on the
bass. (10:30 pm.)
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. (9:30 p m)
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EDDIE THE WHEEL Moody, melodic
indie rock. (10 p m.)
GRFEN GERRY AND THE
GELLYPHISH A psychedelic mish
mash of looped effects, heavy reverb
and lots of guitar-shredding swirls
behind Gerry's sweet, hazy vocals
(11 p.m.)
THE HUMMS Local three-piece
known for its loud and bizarre shows
and a raunchy, grooving blend of
psychedelic garage rock. (12 a m.)
NEW MADRID Echoing, Americana
vocals and swift, proficient guitar
plucks. (9 pm.)
PRETTY BIRD Heavy on percussion
and tribal-style hollering/chanting/
panting, expect an avant-garde
performance that's equal parts weird
and fun. (1:30 a.m.)
QURIOUS This Atlanta group cre
ates spacey soundscapes featuring
dreamy female vocals, samples,
synthesizers and freaky masks
(11:30 pm.)
WOODFANGS Grungy, lo-fi psyche
delic pop. (1 am.)
Georgia Theatre
8 p.m. SOLD OUT' www georgiatheatre.
com
SUNNY LEDFURD Poppy country-
rock that's still got a good bit of
twang Sunny sings about things like
drinkin'and gettin outa jail.
COREY SMITH Georgia native and
UGA grad Corey Smith is a celebrat
ed singer-songwriter with a gift for
storytelling Smith's fans seek solace
in his highly relatable lyrics that drift
smoothly over a mix of country, rock
and blues.
Gnat's Landing
6 30 p.m. FREE' www gnatslandmg.net
NATHAN SHEPPARD The local
acoustic guitarist-harmonicist is
known for his emotive singing
style and his modern reworkings of
classic tunes, from Dylan and Neil
Young to Van Morrison.
Go Bar
9 p.m goburlesque@gmail com. www
facebook com/#'/ettiesclubtollies
BURLESQUE BETA Effie's Club
Follies host their first ever open
mic full of drag, burlesque, sm n, ng.
dancing and puppets.
IMMUZIKATION Dance party after the
burlesque show!
Hendershot's Coffee
Bar
“1 Year Anniversary." 8 p.m. FREE!
wwwhendershotscoffee.com
KYSHONA ARMSTRONG This
engaging local songwriter performs
a unique fusion of acoustic folk
and soul.
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
instru-improv jazz compositions of
guitarist Dan Nettles, Kenosha Kid
also features Robby Handley (bass)
and Marlon Patton (drums).
Johnny’s New York
Style Pizza
6 p.m. FREE! 706-354-1515
TRE POWELL This local songwriter
sings soulful, acoustic R&B. Every
Friday!
Little Kings Shuffle Club
10 p.m. $5 www.myspace.com/littlek-
ingsshuffleclub.com
BORDERHOP FIVE Formerly a
bluegrass trio, the group has added
fiddle and banjo into the mix for a
more rounded-out, high, lonesome
sound.
WEST END MOTEL Grungy country
tunes that sounds like they come
from under a bridge somewhere on
the Tex-Mex border, featuring Brett
Hinds of Mastodon.
WHISKEY GENTRY Toe-tapping
Americana ranging from bluegrass
picking to punk-inspired songs.
The Melting Point
9 p m $10 (adv.). $12 (door) www
meltingpointathens com*
ABBEY ROAD LIVE! Athens premier
Beatles cover band
New Earth Music Hall
9 p.m. $5. www newearthmusichall.
com
DEMONAUT Riff-heavy mix of classic
rock and metal.
PRIMATE Featuring Bill Kelliher of
Mastodon, Primate collectively has a
relatively short history, but the indi
vidual members have enough metal
background to reach rock volumes
that they describe as “brutal."
SAVAGIST Impressive Athens metal
band featuring fine folks from punk/
metal bands 300 Cobras. Hot Breath
and The Dumps.
The Office Lounge
9 p.m. FREE! 706-546-0840
THE COMMON PEOPLE BAND
Local group pays tribute to Motown's
greatest hits
Sideways
11 p.m FREE! 706-319-1919
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, country and electronica
Terrapin Beer Co.
5:30 p m $10 glass www terrapmbeer
com
CATHERINE KIMBRO Insightful
acoustic country music with heart
Saturday 20
Alibi
9 p m. FREE' 706-549-1010
KARAOKE With the Singing Cowboy!
Amici Italian Cafe
11pm FREE' 706-353-0000
MACHISMO Local gutter-pop group
who want nothing more than for
you to give in to the white fire and
destroy yourself. Tonight the band
is celebrating the release of their
recorded debut. Give Into the While
Fire* Grab a free copy.
The Bad Manor
9 p m. FREE! (21+). $5(18+. before 11
p.m ), $10 (18+, after 11 p.m.) 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, country and electronica. The
hits are synced with videos projected
on the big screen.
Bishop Park
“AthensFarmers Market." 8a.m-
noon. FREE! www.athensfarmers-
market.net
STRING THEORY Traditional, old-
time Appalachian music. (10 a m.)
MICHAEL WEGNER Layered but
sparse guitar folk with a wonderful
wistful feeling. (8 a.m.)
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5 (21+). $7(18+). www,
caledonialounge.com
EASTER ISLAND Lush, post rock-
influenced shoegaze with sweet, pop
melodies, tender harmonies and
shimmering guitars.
THE GOLD PARTY This local band
plays danceable new wave originals
and synth-drrven glam
NATIVE NOMADS An "indefinable
group" with rotating membership
and infinitely flexible sound, ranging
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