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Photo Gallery: Here Are the 2018 Flagpole Athens Music Awards WInners
Thursday evening, the 2018 Flagpole Athens Music Awards was held at the historic Morton Theatre. Hosted by local hip-hop artist and political activist Linqua Franqa, the evening was a spectacular success. Local musicians and artists received awards in 21 categories, including Jazz/World, Punk, Hip Hop, Live and Studio Engineer and Artist of the Year, to name a few.
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Live Review: Bastian Baker at Infinite Energy Center
Photo Credit: David Olkarny
I got the call at 5:04 p.m. on June 4. The voice on the other end of the line was alerting me that my tickets for Canadian country-music superstar Shania Twain's appearance at Duluth's Infinite Energy Arena were secure and waiting at will call for me. So, of course, the first thing I did was start calling around trying to find someone who understood this was a not-to-be-missed situation. First call? Dinner plans. Second call? Band practice. Third call? "Aw, Gordon, thanks but… really?"
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Tweed Recording Academy to Open in Lamar Lewis Building Downtown
Andrew Ratcliffe
Tweed Recording Academy, a new school offering "cutting-edge audio engineering and mixing programs," plans to open in downtown Athens in fall 2019, according to a press release. The school will occupy the former Lamar Lewis Shoe Store building, which spans the block from Clayton Street to Washington Street and also includes the former Copper Creek brewpub.
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Reviewing 'R U Talkin' R.E.M. RE: ME?' Eps. 11 and 12, David Wain and Monster
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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Here Are the 2018 Flagpole Athens Music Awards Finalists
Hundreds of readers voted for their favorite local musicians in this year's Flagpole Athens Music Awards contest, and next Thursday, June 21 at the Morton Theatre we’ll reveal the winners. Above, check out this year's finalists—the groups that received the most votes in each category.
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Reviewing 'R U Talkin' R.E.M. RE: ME?': Eps. 9 and 10, Out of Time and Automatic for the People
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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Ticketfly Hack Takes Down 40 Watt, Georgia Theatre Sites, Exposes Customer Data
After reportedly being attacked by a hacker late last week, the ticketing company Ticketfly has taken its system offline while it sorts out what it terms "a recent cyber incident."
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Reviewing 'R U Talkin' R.E.M. RE: ME?': Eps. 7 and 8, Green? and Green
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.
"It’s special. Seeing one of the greatest bands of all time in such a small room."
—Lance Bangs
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