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MOTHS Jacob Morris and his all-star
backing band play an acoustic sort
of 70s folk-rock with a pop sensibil
ity and a psychedelic tinge.
HELEN SCOTT Folky, psychedelic,
slightly off-kilter pop.
Hendershot???s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. www.hendershotscoffee.com
JAY GONZALEZ Solo jams from
Drive-By Truckers??? keyboardist.
KEVIN LANE Local musician and
member of the Arcs plays a solo set.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
10 p.m. www.facebook.com/lkshuffle-
club
MONSOON Female-fronted local
post-punk band.
TITANS OF FILTH Quirky indie-pop
band anchored by the vocal delivery
of songwriter Sam Grindstaff.
THE SEND OFFS Indie rock band
from Sarasota, FL.
THE OTHER RYAN WILLIS Folky
indie-pop band from Florida.
kids Songwriter K. Jared Collins
fronts this ever-evolving, lo-fi pop
project, a retro psychedelic affair.
Sunday 2
Ten Pins Tavern
7:30 p.m. FREE! 706-546-8090
BACK ALLEY BLUES BAND
Featuring locals Paul Scales, Randy
Durham, John Straw, Dave Herndon
and Scott Sanders.
Caledonia Lounge
9:30 p.m. $5 (21+), $7 (18-20). www.
caledonialounge.com
PILGRIM Local rock band featuring
Paul McHugh on vocals, guitar and
keyboards along with Matt Stoessel.
TJ Machado, Thayer Sarrano and
Brad Morgan.
BUGGABOO Bluesy Americana band
from Austin, TX.
Little Kings Shuffle Club
Kid-Friendly Early Show! 6 p.m. $3.
www.facebook.com/lkshuffleclub
RUBY THE RABBITFOOT Formerly
Ruby Kendrick, this local singer-
songwriter has a sweet voice and
prodding, poignant lyrics.
CICADA RHYTHM Atlanta-based
acoustic guitar and upright bass duo
playing bluegrass-tinged indie folk.
Nowhere Bar
10 p.m. FREE! 706-546-4742
BLUES NIGHT WITH BIG C Nobody
in Athens sings the blues guite like
Big C (frontman for Big C and the
Ringers). Expect lots of soulful riffs,
covers and originals.
The World Famous
8 p.m. FREE! www.theworldfamousa-
thens.com
KENOSHA KID Centered around the
instru-improv jazz compositions of
guitarist Dan Nettles, Kenosha Kid
also features bassist Robby Handley
and drummer Marlon Patton. The
Black Taxi plays Tuesday, June 4 on the Georgia Theatre rooftop.
Max
10 p.m. FREE! 706-254-3392
GEAR JAMMER Dual-lead, riff-heavy
rock with classic metal influences.
ARS PHOENIX Florida-based dark-
wave/synth-pop band.
PRETTY BADGERS No info available.
The Melting Point
8 p.m. $10, $5 (w/ UGA ID), www.
meltingpointathens.com
RALPH RODDENBERRY BAND
Eclectic Southern blues-rock featur
ing guitarist Ted Norton.
THE SQUIRRELHEADS New
Orleans-style funk band.
Nowhere Bar
10 p.m. FREE! 706-546-4742
STEREO REFORM Trio that com
bines genres to create a ???dance-a-
funk-a-rock-a-tronic" sound.
The Office Lounge
9 p.m. 706-546-0840
LOUISE WARREN Singer-songwriter
with a rich musical background,
born and raised in Georgia.
Terrapin Beer Co.
5:30 p.m. FREE! www.terrapinbeer.com
EMILY JACKSON Self-taught folk
singer-songwriter on the rise.
The World Famous
Athfest CD release party. 8 p.m. FREE!
www.theworldfamousathens.com
DARNELL BOYS The three Darnell
brothers play and sing country blues
originals backed by upright bass,
singing saw and junkyard percus
sion. See Calendar Pick on p. 16.
KING OF PRUSSIA Formerly local
retro psych-folk project.
ASHUTTO MIRA Local alternative
rock band.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
9 p.m. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
ALEXANDER AND THE GRAPES
Poppy Florida rock band on New
Granada Records.
PRETTY AND NICE Experimental pop
group from Boston.
Go Bar
10 p.m. FREE! 706-546-5609
GRANT EVANS Under monikers like
Crippling, as well as his birth name,
Evans uses tape loops and electron
ics to create expansive, rumbling
soundscapes.
TOM TELEVISION Hip-hop and indie
rock songs over looped instrumenta
tion from Thomas Valadez, also of
Future Ape Tapes and Moths.
HALF ACID Greg O???Connell (Bubbly
Mommy Gun) experiments with
synths and talk boxes.
CULTOFRIGGONIA Experimental
soundscapes with tribal, world
music beats and ornate instrumenta
tion.
Green Room
10 p.m. $10. www.greenroomathens.
com
JERRY JOSEPH Longtime folk-rock
singer and guitarist from Portland,
OR.
FHendershot???s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. FREE! www.hendershotscoffee.
com
OPEN MIC Local songstress Kyshona
Armstrong hosts this open mic night
every Monday!
group is packed with music, mis
chief, general mayhem, and offers
a sound far from the middle of the
road, serving noise-rock fans and
jam band listeners equally.
Tuesday 4
Georgia Theatre
On the Rooftop. 10 p.m. FREE! www.
georgiatheatre.com
BLACK TAXI Variously described as
dance-punk and ???grit-pop,??? this
group hails from New York City.
Hendershot???s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. www.hendershotscoffee.com
TOWE FAMILY BAND No info avail
able.
The Melting Point
Terrapin Tuesday. 7:30 p.m. $5. www.
meltingpointathens.com
JOHNNY R0QUEM0RE& THE
APOSTLES OF BLUEGRASS
Atlanta-based bluegrass group
pushing past the traditional with
upbeat tempos and off-beat lyrics.
Mirko Pasta
6 p.m. FREE! 706-850-5641 (Gaines
School Road location)
LEAVING COUNTRIES Local singer-
songwriter Louis Phillip Pelot per
forms folk and country, solo or with
the help of some friends.
Nowhere Bar
9 p.m. FREE! 706-546-4742
TUESDAY NIGHT CONFESSIONAL
Host Eddie Owen presents this
week???s showcase of singer-song-
writer talent, featuring Reynolds &
Williams, Five Eight and Eliot
Bronson.
State Botanical Garden
of Georgia
Sunflower Music Series. 7 p.m. FREE!
botgarden.uga.edu
SHONNA TUCKER & EYE CANDY
The former Drive-By Truckers bassist
plays inspired folk-rock tunes with
her new band.
THAYER SARRANO Hazy, Southern-
inspired shoegaze tunes that create
desolate musical environments.
Sundown Saloon
8 p.m. FREE! 706-850-1180
AVERY DYLAN???S OPEN MIC
NIGHT All musicians, singers,
songwriters and/or bands welcome!
The Volstead
9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. 706-354-5300
KARAOKE Every Tuesday!
Boar???s Head Lounge
11 p.m. FREE! 706-369-3040
OPEN MIC NIGHT Showcase your
talent. Every Wednesday!
Farm 255
8-10 p.m. FREE! www.farm255.com
DIAL INDICATORS Local jazz act
featuring Jeremy Roberts on guitar
and George Davidson on tenor
saxophone.
Flicker Theatre & Bar
9 p.m. www.flickertheatreandbar.com
VIKING MOSES Songwriter Brendon
Massei???s long-running, constantly
touring soul-rock band.
Georgia Theatre
On the Rooftop. 6 p.m. FREE! www.
georgiatheatre.com
KINKY WAIKIKI Relaxing, steel
guitar-driven band following the
traditions of Hawaiian music.
On the Rooftop. 11 p.m. FREE! www.
georgiatheatre.com
BEN MILLER BAND Bluegrass-
infused folk band from Joplin, MO.
Hendershot???s Coffee
Bar
8 p.m. www.hendershotscoffee.com
MODERN SKIRTS One of Athens???
favorite pop acts continues its
farewell tour. This foursome went
from piano-driven darlings to more
experimental, electronic-inspired
dance pop.
Nowhere Bar
10 p.m. FREE! 706-546-4742
BIG DADDY LOVE This band ???brings
a natural blend of grass, roots and
rock to the emerging North Carolina
music scene.???
The Office Lounge
9 p.m. FREE! 706-549-0840
KARAOKE With your host Lynn, the
Queen of Karaoke!
Tapped
9 p.m. FREE! 706-850-6277
KARAOKE Every Wednesday!
Terrapin Beer Co.
5:30 p.m. FREE! www.terrapinbeer.com
LEAVING COUNTRIES Local group
led by guitarist Louis Phillip Pelot.
The World Famous
9 p.m. $12 (adv)., $15 (door), www.
theworldfamousathens.com
ANGIE APARO Accomplished singer
and performer who has appeared
onstage and on record with many
big names, including Tim McGraw
and Matchbox 20.
WILL MCCRANIE Acoustic singer-
songwriter recently gone solo.
FRIDAY, MAY 31
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THE HEAP
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doors open at 7:30pm
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LONNIE WALKER
MURK DADDY FLEX
DJ DAFFY DUCK
doors open at 9pm
FRIDAY, JUNE 7
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WHITE FUNERAL
doors open at 9pm
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doors open at 8pm
THURSDAY, JUNE 13
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