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Flagpole Premieres: Athens Rising, Excerpt Four: Taylor Chicoine
Photo Credit: Athens Rising
The first full-length documentary in a planned series "that aims to celebrate the creative class in the Classic City," Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project chronicles Athens' multifaceted arts and music scenes, with an additional focus on dance, food, comedy, theater, festival culture and more.
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Family and Friends' Favorite Athens Albums
Photo Credit: Chelsea Kornse
Local favorite Family and Friends plays the Georgia Theatre Friday, Aug. 24 in support of its recently released debut full-length, Felix Culpa, which finds the group moving away from the uplifting folk-rock of previous releases and towards a more eclectic sound. (Look for a feature in this week's Flagpole.) In advance of the show—and following last week's feature on some of our writers' most essential Athens albums—we asked the band to send us a list of its members' favorite local records, which you can check out below.
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Photo Gallery and Live Review: Fest of Ale Music & Arts Festival
All photos by Jessie Goodson
An idea from Broken String Band’s Sean Stephansen quickly turned into a reality with the help of Terrapin Beer Co. Presented by Terrapin After Hours, the Fest of Ale Music & Arts Festival made its 2018 debut Saturday, Aug. 11. “I am so impressed with how many people came out, and the bands have been great,” Stephansen said.
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Flagpole Premieres: Athens Rising, Excerpt Three: Joel Hatstat
Photo Credit: Athens Rising
The first full-length documentary in a planned series "that aims to celebrate the creative class in the Classic City," Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project chronicles Athens' multifaceted arts and music scenes, with an additional focus on dance, food, comedy, theater, festival culture and more.
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Photo Gallery: Athens Popfest 2018
The 2018 Athens Popfest took over the Georgia Theatre and Little Kings Shuffle Club last week, and Flagpole's Savannah Cole was on hand to capture the action. Check out some of her photos below:
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Flagpole Premieres: Misnomer feat. Linqua Franqa, 'Justice'
The cross-genre collaboration is a risky endeavor. At its best, it magnifies strengths and exposes hidden talents. At its worst, well, it's a big ol' mess. As one might expect given both artists' track records, "Justice," the new tune from fusion upstart Misnomer and hip-hop luminary Mariah Parker, aka Linqua Franqa, falls squarely into the former category.
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Reviewing 'R U Talkin' R.E.M. RE: ME?' Ep. 14, Up
Editor's note: On the new comedy podcast "R U Talkin' R.E.M. RE: ME?", hosts Scott Aukerman and Adam Scott dive deep into the legendary Athens band's discography. Local superfan Tim Kelly is reviewing the podcast for Flagpole.
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Flagpole Premieres: Athens Rising, Excerpt One: Volumes Hip Hop
Photo Credit: Athens Rising
The first full-length documentary in a planned series "that aims to celebrate the creative class in the Classic City," Athens Rising: The Sicyon Project chronicles Athens' thriving current arts and music scenes, with an additional focus on dance, food, comedy, theater, festival culture and more.
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