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Newspaper Page TextEat. Drink. Listen Closely. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 PRESENTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 @ GEORGIA THEATRE COREY SMITH AMERICAN AQUARIUM S21 adv. • $25 at the door UPCOMING EVENTS 10 18 TYUEH RAMSEY (of Bond of Hoo«i) 10.19 FRONTIER RUCKUS 10.21 CHARUE GARRETT CO ReJeoio 10.72 MATT JOINER BAND, EMILY McCANNON 10.25 DANGERMUFFIN 10.27 MADSEN (from GERMANY) 10 29 RICH ROBINSON, DYLAN L«BLANC 1U JARON AND THE LONG ROAD TO LOVE, JOE FIRSTMAN 11.4 DEJAVU-TributetoCSN&Y 11.6 SOUTHERN GENTIEMAN TOUR WITH ED ROLAND AND KEVIN GRIFFIN 11.11 STEWART & WINFIELD 11.12 TIM MIUER BAND 11.16 CHARLIE HUNTER 11.18 SHAWN MULUNS 11.19 JORMA KAUKONEN 12.23 RACK OF SPAM 1.14 SWINGIN' MEDALLIONS MEAT PUPPETS, HAYRIDE SNARKYPUPPY HOMEGROWN REVIVAL JONATHAN BYRD GEOFf ACHISON & THE SOUIOIGCERS SAINT FRANCIS. VON GREY, jmiiyi r amiyuj, fun vjaci. BETSY KINGSTON 10.1 DARNEU. BOYS, MAC LEAPHART & GUILT RIDDEN TROUBADOR. OLD MEMPHIS KINGS 10.2 MARTIN SEXTON, CHRIS TRAPPER 10.4 THE HOBOHEM1ANS 107 TIM REYNOLDS & TR3 10.8 SONIA LEIGH 10.14 CHICKASAW MUD0 PUPPIES. BURNING ANGELS DYRTY BYRDS featuring SAM HOLT of Outformation with Special Guests DANNY HUTCHENS and ERIC CARTER (of Bloodkin) Tickets $5 adv • $8 at the door Jimmy Buffett Tribute featuring SONS OF SAILORS Tickets $ 10 adv • $ 13 at the door Tim White's Burning Down The House Party featuring STRAWBERRY FLATS with Special Guests RANDALL BRAMBLETT & DAVlS CAUSEY MICHAEL GUTHRIE BAND, RICK FOWLER BAND, and NATHAN SHEPPARD BAND ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE WHITE FAMILY Tickets $ 10 adv • $13 at the door TfnTirw EARLY SHOW! Doors open at 5pm EVENING OF CONSCIOUS FOOD & CONSCIOUS MOVEMENT Join us for All-Levels Hatha Yoga followed by a 3-course vegan/vegetarian dinner $25.95 plus tax and gratuity . Call 706.410.1968 for reservations A Totally 80's Party featuring THE HIGHBALLS Tickets $10 adv • $13 at th? door LOCATED OS THE GROUNDS OF 295 E. DOUGHERTY ST.. ATHENS. GA 706.254.6909 FOR TICKETS & showtimW WWW.MELTINGPOINTATHENS.COM 0R.CALL THE BOX OFFICE 706.254.6909 THE CALENDAR! Go Bar 8-10 pm. $5 (suggested donation) www lacebook com/athensgapride ONE WORLD OPEN MIC Hosted by hip-hop artist Elite the Showstoppa Under the Rainbow presents an open mic session lor LGBTQ and straight artists 10 pm $5 706-546-5609 CHAMBER MUSIC Loca DJ . "trance-inducing beats from the edges ol the solar system and the newest styles in orbit delivered with reckless sensuality " V0CKAH REDU Booty bounce hip- hop four-piece trom New Orleans Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 8 p m. $5 www hendershotscotteebar com . ADAM KLEIN Local singer-songwriter otters a blend of the finest elements of folk. Americana and country Performing tonight as part of a duo with guitarist Crash Cason ADAM LEVY NYC-based singer- songwriter Highwire Lounge 8-11 p m FREE 1 www highwirelounge com RAND LINES TRIO Pianist Rand Lines performs original composi tions with the help ot drummer Ben Williams and bassist Mike Beshara Little Kings Shuffle Club 10 pm $5 706-369-3144 THE KNOCKOUTS This local group plays worldly melodies that draw on polka, bluegrass. Cajun and Irish tolk music. MIKEY DWYER AND THE STARTER KITS There's a touch ot Elvis Costello in Dwyer s vocals The multi-instrumentalist is joined by Jamie Coulter and Dan Orchik The Melting Point 8 30pm $10 (adv ). $13 (door) www meltmgpointathens.com* SONS OF SAILORS A Margaritaville- bound train of Jimmy Buffett hits New Earth Music Hall 9pm $10 wwwnewearthmusichall com HER0BUST Heavily twisted samples and digi-beats ISNESS Live electro Atlanta three- piece that dips toes into various mu sical bodies, including dub. metal, industrial trance and hip-hop NIT GRIT and hardworking members ot the dub. grime circuit TR0GD0R L a T;r DJ an- : after the cartoon Burnmator The Office Lounge 9 30 p m FREE' 706-546-0840 SEVEN 7 soul. '70s disco and '80s pop with contemporary and classic rock Sideways 9pm 706-319-1919 DJRX DJ-remixer Brian Gonzalez delivers forays into rock, old school, country and electromca Terrapin Beer Co. 5 30pm $10 glass wwwterrapin- beercocom BUTTERMILK REVIVAL Traditional bluegrass tribute, including songs by Bill Monroe and many others WUGA 91.7 FM 3 p m FREE' wwwwugaorg “IT'S FRIDAY!" Adam Levy and River Whyless will perlorm on the local radio station's weekly program Tune in at 91 7 FM or University Cable Channel 15 Friday. Sept 16 continued from p. 21 Saturday 17 Alibi 9pm FREE' 706-549-1010 KARAOKE With the Singing Cowboy! Athens Montessori School 3pm $3 www athensmontessori org DANIELLE ATE THE SANDWICH Danielle “Ate the Sandwich" Anderson is a solid young song writer dubbed "Joni Mitchell meets Sarah Silverman." Come out to see Danielle with opening songs by AMS students on ukulele The Bad Manor 9pm FREE'(21+) $5(18+. before 11 p m). $10 (18+. after 11 pm) www. thebadmanor.com DJRX DJ-remixer Brian Gonzalez de livers original audio/video produc tions that focus on pop music ot this generation, with forays into rock, old school, country and electronica Bishop Park "Athens Farmers Market." 8 a m.-noon FREE' www athensfarmersmarket net THE FOLK SOCIETY BAND An eclectic group of musicians playing banjo, fiddle, harmonica and more (10 a.m.) THE FOR PEACE BAND Todd Lister and his wife Dale Wechsler (String Theory. Garnet River Gals) playing rootsy Americana (8 a.m.) Caledonia Lounge 10 p m $6(21+). $8(18+) wwwcale- donialounge com THE BRONZED CHORUS Hello Sir Records' instrumental guitar-and- drum duo plays trotting, acrobatic indie post-rock See story on p 16 CINEMECHANICA This intensely vo luminous local guartet is the aggro math-rock indie outfit that doesn't know its a metal band MANRAY Local band waves a big middle tmger to traditional song structure while playing what Flagpoles Gordon Lamb has coined "complicated-core" Farm 255 11pm FREE' www Iarm255.com CLAY LEVERETTANDTHE CHASERS Old-school, original country music that ranges trom bar room stomps to heartfelt ballads Flicker Theatre & Bar 8 30 p m $5 www flickerlhealreandbar com BOOKCLUB hdte-fol- .Mttiawide 'ange ot instrumentation, anchored by desperately sad and beautiful co ed harmonies THE VIKING PROGRESS Pat? - Morales has a lovely tender voice that sings gentle, iridie/tolk ballads about love, death and isolation 40 Watt Club 9 p m $5 (21+). $7 (18+). www40watt com THE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS This Atlanta/Athens group plays breezy, beachy Americana. EDDIE AND THE PUBLIC SPEAKERS Local blues-funk trio. MR. FALCON High-energy, indie garage-rock influenced equally by The Kinks and Pixies Georgia Theatre 8 p m $17. www georgialheatre.com MATT KEARNEY Equal parts acoustic singer- songwriter and bouncy electro dance beats, brought to a ruggedly handsome boil. LEAGUES Sweet, poppy rock tor fans ol bands like The Fray. Go Bar 10 p m. 706-546-5609 DJ MAHOGANY Freaky funk sultry soul, righteous R&B and a whole lotta unexpected laves, tonight in cluding a slew of hoedown tunes. GREEN GERRY Weird and wonderful washes of psychedelic sound PRETTY BIRD Heavy on percussion and tribal-style hollering/chanting/ panting, expect an avant-garde performance. PRETZLCOAT Erratic, lush sound- scapes RYAT This duo from Philly uses live electronics, pedals, software and instruments to create avant compo sitional pop tunes with danceable. bass-heavy rhythms. Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 8 p.m $3 'www hendershotscotteebar com HEATHER LUTTRELL Georgian singer/songwriter with a seductive, soulful. Margo Timmins voice and Indigo Girls-style folk Little Kings Shuffle Club 10 p m. 706-369-3144 IMMUZIKATION Celebrated local DJ Alfredo Lapuz. Jr. hosts a dance party featuring electro and rock Z-DOG Zack “Z-Dog" Hosey spins dance classics, punk. 80s and more Max 10 p m FREE! 706-254-3392 BURNS LIKE FIRE Stewed, screwed, tattooed punk rock that will leave you flat on your face EL CHUPASKABRA Driven Latino punk-ska The vocals are Spanish, but the guitars are Orange County. LOS MEESFITS Cuban salsa Misfits cover band includes locals Geofl Terry and Selana. Translated by Eric H MOTASONIKA Latin-flavored punk rock! SO IT GOES Socially conscious punk rock band that infuses elements of Spanish rock, folk and ska The Melting Point 10 p.m $5 (adv). $7 (door), www. meltingpointathens com THE BEAUVILLES Trio from Tampa inspired by 70s rock and Britpop that results in noisy, open-ended sensitivity. LIARS & LOVERS Local quintent ot ters Southern 70s-rock revival New Earth Music Hall 9pm www.newearthmusichall com RICH ROCK This DJ spins primarily hip-hop mixes with a party vibe Verdict post step-show party The Office Lounge 9 30 p m FREE 1 706-546-0840 THE ADAMS FAMILY Performing country classics Terrapin Beer Co. 5.30 p.m $10 glass www terrapin- beerco com THE K-MACKS Danceable, high- energy country-fried punk rock TAJ MOTEL TRIO Horn-heavy punk that leans more towards grungy metal than ska. Sunday 18 Athens Institute for Contemporary Art (ATHICA) Mystery Triennial Closing Reception and Benefit" 5pm FREE 1 www athica.org JERRY HENDELBERG Local musi cian perhaps best known as the keyboardist lor Sweet Knievel. CARL LINDBERG Jazz bassist Carl Lindberg (Grogus. Squat. Kenosha Kid. etc.) performs standards, origi nals and some surprising tunes from divergent styles Farm 255 10 p m. FREE 1 www farm255 com AARON CHILDREE Acousti-pop singer songwriter DAVIS GRIFFIN Local performer ^ who uses guitar pedals to create live loops. CONNOR PLEDGER Pledgers mostly acoustic sound is influenced by acts like Dave Matthews. John Mayer and Jack Johnson. George’s Lowcountry Table Circle Ensemble Theatre Benefit 6 pm. $15. 706-548-3359 CAROLINE AIKEN Funky rock origi nals and covers! DAMON DENTON The acclaimed pianist performs works by Glass. Scarlatti. Chopin, Debussy. Liszt and Ginastera. DODD FERRELLE Ferrelle pours heart and soul into his sweeping, anthemic ballads and alt-country rockers LYNN HALVERSON Sultry, smooth lounge-style vocals. THE HOBOHEMIANS Local tour- piece playing a mix of proto-jazz, blues and folk music of the 1910s, 20s and 30s. Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 7- 8 p.m FREE! 706-353-3050 NO SHAME! Open mic hosted by Rose ot Athens Theatre. Every Sunday! Highwire Lounge 8- 11 p.m. FREE 1 www.highwirelounge. com BOMBSBOMBSBOMBS Local, quirky pop rock. FLEET MACHINE Understated synth beats leave room for quiet vocals and careful sampling. So local they have a song called "Go Bar Guy" The Melting Point “Tim Whites Burning Down the House Party: Benefit for the White Family." 5pm $10 (adv)., $13 (door) www meltingpointathens.com MICHAEL GUTHRIE BAND Long- running local mix of melodic, jangly British-sounding throwback rock. NATHAN SHEPPARD BAND The lo cal acoustic guitarist-harmonicist is known for his emotive singing style. RICK FOWLER BAND Local guitarist Rick Fowler specializes in a classic sort ot British blues rock. STRAWBERRY FLATS A heavy dose ot psychedelia, covering classic songs from the late 60s and early 70s Tonight with special guests Randall Bramblett and Davis Causey UGA Memorial Hall 6 p m. (beginner), 7 p m (intermedi- aie), 8 pm. (open dance). $3. www sites.google.com/site/bdcuga2 BALLROOM DANCING Lessons in tango, swing, salsa, rumba and waltzing Monday 19 Buffalo’s Southwest Cafe 6-9 p m $5 706-613-5386, www bul- taloscate.com/athens SHAG NIGHT Bring your dancing shoes for shagging Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month. Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 8 p m FREE!. S3 to play. 706-353- 3050 OPEN MIC Mondays' Hosted by local soulful singer Kyshona Armstrong 22 FLAGPOLE.COM • SEPTEMBER 14, 2011