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Newspaper Page TextVG MINUS Kurt Wood plays drums in his new project Expect deep punk and new wave covers Little Kings Shuffle Club 10 p m FREE 1 706-369-3144 KARAOKE Hosted by Jon Lester The Melting Point 8 30 p m $7 (adv). $10 (door) www meltingpointathens com* THE BIG DADDY'S BAND Clarence Young (The Jesters) teams up with Bill Pappas. Kenny Head (The Georgia Satellites). Tim Pritchett and Chris Hillsman to turn out good time Southern rock and covers. The Office Lounge 9pm FREE' 706-549-0840 KARAOKE With your host Lynn, the Queen of Karaoke! Saturday 7 Caledonia Lounge 10 p m $5(21+). $7(18+) www cale- donialounge com SPIRIT HAIR Psychedelic rock layered with multiple guitars and ec centric keyboards GOLDEN BROWN New side project featuring Spirit Hair's Neil Golden THE GOONS Local indie-pop- rock featuring members of The Glands. Casper & the Cookies and Marshmallow Coast Go Bar 10 p m 706-546-5609 ALLIENS Conscious groove" from Floyd. VA This band offers a mix of reggae, funk. Caribbean Soca and Cumbia dance beats TWIN POWERS DJ Dan Geller (Gold Party, The Agenda) and friends spin late-night glam rock, new wave. Top 40, punk and Bntpop Hendershot's Coffee Bar 9 p m $5 www.hendershotscolfeebar. com TIMI CONLEY The current Kite to the Moon frontman and ex-Fuzzy Sprout will play tunes oft his solo record. Nerd Sexy QUIABO DE CHAPEll Local musi cians playing Brazilian music Little Kings Shuffle Club Midnight. FREE' 706-369-3144 DJ MAHOGANY Freaky funk, sultry soul, righteous R&B and a whole lotta unexpected laves The Melting Point 8 30 p m $20 (adv), $24 (door) www meltmgpomtathens.com* THE SWINGIN' MEDALLIONS Perhaps best known for their 1966 hit ''Double Shot (of My Baby's Love),’ today the Medallions are made up of relatives of the original lineup and bill themselves as “the party band of the South" The Office Lounge 9 p m FREE 1 706-546-0840 JIM PERKINS Acoustic smger/song- writer from Augusta He combines folk, jazz and blues Sunday 8 The Georgian Tap Room 6 p m www thecapitalroom com OPEN MIC Every Sunday Muuday 9 The Melting Point 8pm FREE 1 www meltingpointathens. com THE HOOT Monthly showcase put on by the Athens Folk Music & Dance Society Tonight's show will feature performances by local Americana act Burning Angels and new all-female Brazilian band Coconut Moon plus more to be anounced Susan Staley opens and hosts Tuesday 10 Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 8 30 p m FREE' www hendershotscof- feebar.com IKE STUBBLEFIELD AND FRIENDS Soulful. R&B artist Ike Stubblefield is a Hammond B3 virtuoso who cut his teeth backing Motown legends like the Four Tops. The Temptations and Marvin Gaye Featuring Seth Hendershot on drums Tuesdays! The Melting Point Terrapin Tuesday. 7 p m $5 www meltmgpointathens.com NORTH GEORGIA BLUEGRASS BAND A blend of traditional and contemporary acoustic music. Wednesday 11 Blue Sky 5-10pm wwwblueskyathens.com VINYL WEDNESDAY Bring your own vinyl and be a DJ for the night Boar’s Head Lounge 9pm 706-369-3040 OPEN MIC NIGHT Welcoming sing er-songwriters every Wednesday Flicker Theatre & Bar 8 30pm $5 www flickertheatreanubar com ECHO CANYON Experimental music that is playful yet demanding with an otherworldly, delicate feel that evolves into metal power. STILL SMALL VOICE AND THE JOYFUL NOISE Local band plays garage-rock spirituals Hendershot’s Coffee Bar 8-11 p m FREE' www hendershotscof- feebar.com KENOSHA KID Centered around the instru-improv jazz compositions of guitarist Dan Nettles. Kenosha Kid also features Robby Handley (bass) and Marlon Patton (drums). The new originals spark like Booker T & the MG's mixed with 20th-century harmony Every Wednesday night in January' Little Kings Shuffle Club 10 p.m $5 706-369-3144 BASSHUNTER 64 Post-functionalist, psycedelic. electronic puke project. BUBBLY MOMMY GUN Local experimental pop band that plays idiosyncratic, psychedelic tunes FUTURE APE TAPES Local two- piece creating psychedelic, experi mental music driven by loops, beats, guitars and synths. LAUGHING EYE WEEPING EYE Chicagoans Rebecca Shoemaker and Patrick Holbrook incorporate harmonium, looped vocals, toy in struments. visuals and effects The Melting Point 9 p m $10 (adv). $12 (door), www meltingpointathens.com* SARAH JAROSZ Twenty-year-old Americana sensation performing an expansive variety of covers, as well as her own material She's got a sort of dreamy, Gillian Welch vibe The Office Lounge 9 p m FREE'706-549-0840 KARAOKE With your host Lynn, the Queen of Karaoke' Thank You for Another Great Year Discounts will be applied throughout the store in January. Come see what's in store for you. * Advance Tickets Available YEAR’S All Shows 18 and up • + $2 for Under 21 * Advance Tix Available at Wuxtry Records ** Advance Tix Sold at http://www.40watt.com HOLY GHOST TENT REVIVAL doors open at 9pm*' - - ¥ SATURDAY. JANUARY 21 m'. 285 W Washington St Athens GA • Call 706-549-787! fw Show Updates CHEAP DRINK SPECIALS EVERY NIGHT BEFORE 11PM* 18 ♦ UP SATURDAY. DECEMBER 31 V THE WHIGS { ELF POWER y GRINGO STAR doors open at 9pm* THURSDAY. JANUARY 5 THE 4TH ANNUAL CAPRICORNUCOPEIA THE HEAP PILGRIM • GARBAGE ISLAND doors open at 9pm FRIDAY. JANUARY 6 zumsa doors open at 7:30pm . THURSDAY. JANUARY 12 DRIVE-B7 iTTT TRUCKERS FUTUREBIRDS doors open at 8pm* * 1 FRIDAY. JANUARY 20 Vn/A-t AfZ^SreKJTlkJ^ SERVING BEER AND WINE! HAND ROLLED EMPANADAS ARGENTINE CHEESESTEAK HANDOUT GRILLED STEAKS WITH CHIMICHURRI GABY’S ATOMIC CUPCAKES & MORE! Dettwnj IWoflobk Through ortterbuttdowgfoodcotn HOLIDAY CUPCAKES AVAILABLE! PRE-ORDER FOR DISCOUNT Tue-Wed 11 am-9pm • Thu-Sat 11 am-10pm Sunday 11 am-9pm • Closed Mondays 2270 Barnett Shoals Rd • 706-850-8284 DECEMBER 28, 2011 & JANUARY 4, 2012 • FLAGP0LE.COM 13