Blog Topic: Photo Gallery

Homedrone: Photo Gallery and Live Review: Fest of Ale Music & Arts Festival

By Jessie Goodson | August 20, 2018 10:47am

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.

Read More...
Homedrone: Photo Gallery: Athens Popfest 2018

By Savannah Cole | August 13, 2018 12:54pm

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:

Read More...
Homedrone: Photo Gallery: SlopFest 2018

By Savannah Cole | July 25, 2018 1:02pm

SlopFest returned to Little Kings Shuffle Club and Hi-Lo Lounge last weekend with a full slate of punk, metal and other heavy sounds. Though the third night's action was cut short due to Saturday's hailstorm from hell, the rest of the fest went off without a hitch. Check out our photos from Friday's show below:

Read More...
Homedrone: Photo Gallery and Live Review: Sigh in July Music and Arts Festival

By Jessie Goodson | July 23, 2018 12:51pm

The 2018 Sigh in July Music and Arts Festival featured musical talent on three stages, art all over the venue and a variety of new activities for this year's attendees. Even though the second night was cut short due to an unexpected hailstorm, the festival at Live Wire delivered a weekend of memorable moments.

Read More...
Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: 2018 Classic City Crush

By Savannah Cole | July 11, 2018 11:10am

The Classic City Rollergirls returned to the Classic Center last weekend to host this year's Classic City Crush. Check out a photo gallery from the rough-and-tumble roller-derby invitational below:

Read More...
Homedrone: Live Review and Photo Gallery: 2018 Classic City American Music Festival

By Jessie Goodson | July 2, 2018 12:34pm

The Classic City American Music Festival celebrated 10 years on Sunday at The Foundry in Athens. Twelve bands performed on two stages over the course of the afternoon and into the evening, featuring a combination of country, folk, rock, bluegrass and rockabilly sounds.

Read More...
Homedrone: Photo Gallery: AthFest 2018

By Savannah Cole | June 25, 2018 10:30pm

Despite searing temps and periodic rainfall, the 2018 AthFest Music & Arts Festival provided attendees with a full weekend of music, art, food and lots more. Check out some of Flagpolecontributor Savannah Cole's excellent photos below:

Read More...
Homedrone: Photo Gallery: Here Are the 2018 Flagpole Athens Music Awards WInners

By Jessie Goodson | June 22, 2018 4:40pm

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.

Read More...
Culture Briefs: Photo Gallery: 2018 Hot Corner Festival

By Savannah Cole | June 13, 2018 4:34pm

The 2018 Hot Corner Celebration and Soul Food Festival took place at the corner of Hull and Washington streets last Saturday, and Flagpole photographer Savannah Cole was there to document the annual event, which featured music, food, cars and much more. Check out a few of her photos below:

Read More...
Homedrone: Photo Gallery and Review: U2 at Infinite Energy Center

By Mike White | May 30, 2018 11:21am

All photos by Mike White

Monday night, U2 made their long-awaited return to the Atlanta area when they made a stop at the Infinite Energy Center Arena in Duluth on their The Experience + Innocence Tour. It has been nine years since the Irish rockers played the Georgia Dome to a reported crowd of 61,000 during their 360° Tour. Comparatively, Infinite Energy could be considered “intimate” with a capacity of 12,000.

Read More...