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BARD LINES Grigfosf compositions
of pianist Band lines with drum-
tosr Sen Williams and bassist Carl
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Uttte Kings Shuffle Ctuto
10 pm FREE* vww.Facet3ook.com/
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XARA0&E Hosted by Jon Lester.
The Melting Point
8 pm $6 (adv.). 18 (door), wwwjneH-
'mgpoirtNhens.com
SPUTZ SARD This band's Impres
sively wide ranoe encompasses
classic Motown, funk, disco and
both okj-sctooi and contemporary
R&B.
The Office Lounge
9:30 p.m. FRED 706-546-0840
JUR PERKINS Acoustic singer/song-
wriier from Augusta. He combines
foBc. jazz and blues.
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40 Watt Club
10 p.m. $5(21+), V (18+).
www.40watt.com
IKE BUZZARDS All-star lineup of
Scot* Saxertdale. Clay Levered,
Bo Bed£ngr$id and Jon Mills play
blues-peppered Americana.
JH3 BORE Three-piece rock band from
Buford, GAffal focuses on old-
school hard-rock originals and solid
rock covers (AC/DC. Led Zeppelin,
Black Sabbath, etc).
spin tete-night glam rock, new wave,
lop 40, punk andBritpop, Late night
dance party? ;• ' f<- : :
Hendershofs Coffee
Bar - .
8 pm $8. www.bencfofshotscoflee.com
THE SALLY BEG BARD True Celtic
music at its finest! Playing a range
ot traditional and modem Irish pi*
songs. Featoring San (fErtremcnt
THE GREER RAG BARO Athens,
GA-based acoustic band that slays
close to ite heart of tradittonsf Irish
music.
Jefferson City Park
"Foliage Fest". 10 am-5 p.m. FREE?
www.jetfersootreecouncil.org
CURLEY MAPLE Fiddle-driven old
time folk and Celtic music.
CENTER STAGE Featuring Georgia
Hall of Fame fiddler Clyde Beck.
THE GREEN FLAG BAND Traditional
Irish music. The Drake School of
Irish Dance will perform as the band
plays! v
RED OAK SOUTHERN STRINGS
- Foci-tepping fun from Athens.
CRYSTAL RIVER Hometown blue-
grass and gospel.
BILL LONG Acoustic singer-
songwriter.
JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL
SYMPHONIC BAND These young
musicians win kickoff the festival,
which also double as a tree fair. Look
for local nurseries on site with trees
for sate. A portion of toe proceeds
will go to the Jefferson Heritage Tree
Council for tree planting, mainte- .
nance and environmental education.
Amici Italian Caf6
11pm FREE! 706-353-0000
ROOT SPIRITS These newcomers
will be performing their first show
in Athens. Expect to hear everything
from rockin’ original tunes to dis
tinctive takes ot classic songs from
th8’50s-70s.
Caledonia Lounge
10 pm $5 (214-). $7 (18+). www.cale-
donialounge.com
SAVE GRAND CANYON Emotional
and dynamic, this tenderfoot focal
band plays what It calls "organic
aft-rock."
BOYCYCLE Brand-new local band
featuring Andre Ducote, Ashley
Floyd. Austin Williams and Bryson
Blumenstock playing dreamy, inven
tive tunes driven by various percus
sive instruments and synth.
Farm 256
11:30 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
ITCHY HEARTS Brooklyn-based folk/
rock and roll/pop band thafs both
earnest and playful.
CANNERY ROW Country rock with
pop and R&8 influences
GNMNHN BEAR Rockabilly.
Americana, blues and country,
brewed wiffi equal parts fiddle,
three-part harmonies, crunchy guitar
and a funky rhythm section.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
7 pm FREE www.Facebook.com/
Ikshuffledub
REPENT AT LEISURE Traditional
Celtic tunes.
10 p.m. FREE! www.facebook.com/
Ikshuffledub
DJ MAHOGANY Freaky funk, sultry
soul, righteous R&B and a whole
Ictte unexpected laves.
The Melting Point
7 p.m. $7 (adv.), $10 (door), www.
meftingpointathens.com
ST. PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATION
FEAT. MUSIC OF THE POGUES
For this special St Patty* show,
local bands THE KNOCKOUTS,
THE WELFARE LINERS and THE
CONNER PARTY will each play a
set of their favorite songs by Celtic
punk rockers The Pogues. The
evening will kick odf wtU) a perfor
mance by the Dradce School crt Irish
Dancing, and the set will end with a
big singatong. Plus, check out the
Irish-themed menu in the kitchen!
Normal Bar
5 p.m. & 9 pm 706-548-6186
TIN CUP PR0PHET7E Playing two
spxiaJ sets tonight for a. Patrick*
Day! First, a family-friendly early
show featuring Irish-inspired fidd e
tunes. Then, a late-night jam that
anyone can join In. So bring your
guitars, fiddles and harps.
The Office Lounge
9:30pm FR8! 706-546-0840
HARP UNSTRUNG Thte focal act
gives metodfo, alternative rock a
bfoesy, Southern twist. Performing ■
as an acoustic (too. .
FESTER HAGOOD This focal socfo-
write sings in a soft drawl that
accents his simple, plucked country
songs.
Red Cross Donor Center
1:30-3 pm. FREE! eastgeorgla.red-
cross.org , L
MAO WHISKEY GRIN Be serenaded
white donating blood with an acous
tic set from Frank Williams and
Chelsea Toledo.
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Buffalo’s Southwest
Caf6
6-10 pm. $5.706-613-5386, www.
buffaioscafe.com/aihens
SHAG NIGHT Bring your dandng
shoes for shag dancing m the B8R.
Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the
month.
Ricker Theatre & Bar
830 pm. FRED www.Rickertheatrean-
dbar.com
COWBOY MALOGNA Acoustic proj
ect from Paul Maloney.
SWEET LOU A A PACK OF
SMOKES New band featuring Nick
Mallis and Andrew Michael of Yo
Soybean.
Go Bar
10 pm. 706-546-5609
COURTESY TIER This rock duo from
Brooklyn synthesizes the soul of
rock with melodic blues.
OLD GOD SHEARING Local band
playing its first foil-band show with
a new lineup.
BEN CRAMER Atlanta-based singer/
songwriter playing rock and folk.
THE WICKED TOMORROW
Brooklyn duo make jagged rock
and roll with plenty of edge and
harmony.
Hendershofs Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. FRED www.hendersholscoffec.
com
OPEN MIC Local songstress Kyshona
Armstrong hosts open mic night.
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40 Watt Club
8 pm $12 (adv). www.40ratt.com
NEON INDIAN Electronic chiliwave
wonderidds provide echoing head-
.. bopping beats and chirping melo
dies. See Calendar Pick on p. 18.
PURITY RING Future pop duo.
Caledonia Lounge
9 pm. $8 (adv.), $10 (door), $12 (18*).
www.caledoniaiounge.com
JUKEBOX THE GHOST A dynamic,
catchy Indie band from Savannah.
See Calendar Pick on this page.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
8:30 pm. $5. www.ftickerihestreandbaf.
com
MOIRA NELUSAN AW) THE DIXIE
JIGS An Irish moor sound jigging
with fktte, accordion and harmoni
ca. accompanied by a stepdancer.
Gnat’s Landing
6-9 pm 706-850-5858
JO* PERKINS Celebrate SI Gnatty*
Day with this acoustic singer/song-
writer from Augusta. He combines
folk. Jazz and blues elements.
Go Bar
10 pm 706-546-5609
BJ1WW POWERS DJPanGeBer
(Gold Party, The Agenda) and friends
New Earth Music Hall
Convene for Green: A Si Patrick)* Day
Bumraiser. 830 p.m. $10. www.
newearttvnusichail.com
BACHELORS OF SCIENCE (torn
and bass and disco house from
California.
MEDIStN This group has been the fea
tured party act at many festivals with
its unique mix of psydub, dubstep,
glitehhop and other psychedelic
twists on dance music.
CfUSTAL ARCADE "A high-energy
sonic journey* trough electro
house, fidget and more.
SUGAR KAYNE Cutting-edge innova
tors in dance muse.
XBPsy-breaks from Athens, GA.
SPEAK Quarts! from Austin influenced
by The Shins, Talking Heads, Clap
Your Hands Say Yeah and The
Flaming Lips.
THE EIWINS Quartet from Ontario
playing jolly indie pop rock.
Hendershofs Coffee
Bar
8:30 pm $5. www.twndershotscoffee.
com
IKE STUBBLEFIELD AIM) FRIENDS
Soulful R&B artist See Stubblefield
is a Hammond B3 virtuoso who cut
his teeth backing Motown legends
like toe Four Tops, The Temptations,
Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye.
Featuring SetttHendershot on
drums. Every Tuesday!
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Highwfre Lounge
9:30 p.m. FRED www.highwirelounge.
com
MATT HUDGINS AW) HIS SHU-
HOT COUNTRY BANO Local band
playing "songs about drinking,
jail, love and death, all done in the
popular ’country and western’ musi
cal style.' Playing every Tuesday in
March! Also, the band is saving up
money to release an album in April,
so throw a few bucks in the donation
jar or buy a shit-hot shirt or postef.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
10 pm www.faoebook.com/lkshuffle-
cfob
BOMB THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
Drawing from SOs punk and hard
core, Jeff Rosenstock and a rotating
cast of "self-deprecating punks' play
"smart-ass pop songs" and give
’em all away for free on the internet
Vacation, the new full-length, was
inspired by a trip to Belize and otters
a departure from the dark introspec
tion of the bands previous release.
COLD ONES local punk bandfeatur-
ing members of Christophers Liver,
among others. Scuzzy and straight
forward, with riffs and rough vocals,
but not wilhouf melody.
DJ LOZO Spinning punk rock!
The Melting Point
7 pm $5. www.mettingpointathens.
com
THE FOUR THIEVES This local,
energetic Uuegrass band has been
busking on the streets for about six
months, and now ail their hard work
is really starting to pay off. Check
out toetc rowdy live set with twangy
Harmonies lorugnt, ana then tace
home a copy of their debut EP.
New Earth Music Hall
9 pm $7. www.nswsarthmusichail.
com
PEARL AND TWE BEARD Trio play
ing fca, pop, gospel and Americana.
Featuring cello, guitar, glockenspiel
meiodka, drums and accordion.
The Volstead
9 pm-1:30 a.m. 706-354-5300
KARAOKE Every Tuesday!
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Georgia Theatre
8 p m. $5. www.georgiatheatre.com
MAMA’S LOVE Young, funky jam
band from right here in Athens. The
band* slogan says it alt: *Bringin’ it
back to the roots white goiri beyond
the bounds."
TIE REVIVALISTS This New Orleans
band plays a vibrant mix of funk, jazz
and rock accented by warm pedal
steel and sax.
BEAR LEFT Local jam rock band that
warts to make you dance.
Go Bar
10 p.m. 706-546-5609
ARGONAUTS No info available.
NATIVE IQD Local indie band with a
lo-fi sound and country undertones.
JUNIOR ASTRONOMERS Dancey
rock band (hat describes its sound
as "akin to hearing Ted Leo being
played by lads years younger than
The Black Ups."
Hendersbot’s feoffee
Bar
6-11 p.m. FREE www.hendershotscof-
fee.com
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
msfru-improv jazz compositions of
guitarist Dan Nettles. Kenosha Kid
also features Robby Handley (bass)
and Marion Prtton (drums). The
new originals spark like Booker T &
the MGS mixed wiffl 2Gth-certury
harmony, and will appeal to indie
noise rockers and jam-band tans
alike. Pfaytog Hendershofs every
Wednesday In kfercW
Tho Mottmg Point
830 pm. $5 (adv.), $8 (door), www.
ntetingpoirtatoenscom
SMPUF» Quartet known lor its
raucous guitar riffs, velvety vocals
and hook-laden melodies, fusing
elements of rock, reggae, funk and
roots.
The Office Lounge
9 p.m. FRED 706-549-0840
KARAOKE With your host Lynn, the
Queen of Karaoke!
Walker’s Coffee & Pub
9 p.m. FREE! 706-543-1433
LIVE JAZZ Every Wednesday!
Featuring Taj.
Down Hie Line
3/22 CARL UNDBERG TRIO
(Hendershofs Coffee Bar)
3/22 AMOY MCKEE/ANTOINE
DURFOUR (The Melting Point)
3/22 VERTIGO JAZZ PROJECT (No
Where Bar)
3/22 THE SHADOW EXECUTIVES
(The Office Lounge)
3/23 FERAL YOUTH (The Bad Manor)
3/23 BIG DADDY’S BAND (Buffalo*
Southwest Cafe)
3/23 CARL UNDBERG AND ROB
MCMAXEN (Hendershofs Coffee
Bar)
3/23 RAND UNES (Highwire Lounge)
3/23 SAMPLES / DISTAL (New Earth
Music Hail)
3/23 CARLA LEFEVER AND THE
RAYS (The Office Lounge)
3/24 KATE MORRISSEY/STEPH
FURNESS/SOUTHERN FOLK
COALITION (Flicker Theatre & Bar)
3/24 NORTH HOLLYWOOD MODEL
SEARCH (Hendershofs Coffee Bar)
3/24 THE RATTLERS (The
Roadhouse)
3/26 LINE DANCING (Buffalo*
Southwest Cafe)
3/26 ERYN WOODS/GRAND
PRIZE WINNERS FROM LAST
YEAR/KONTRASANO MUSIC/
S3 (Caledonia Lounge)
3/26 OPBIMC (Hendershofs Coffee
Bar)
3/26 JASON GftfDLEY/ERIC
0000 (The Melting Point)
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