Eat. 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,
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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
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