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The 19th annual Boybutante Ball: Jailhouse Frock, held by the Boybutante AIDS Foundation, is at the 40 Watt Club this year and is the final event of the foundation's year-long fundraising efforts for AIDS Athens. The Ball will be composed of a drag show of about 15 acts from past and current AIDS Foundation board members as well as local Athens community drag artists. … 0 Comments
"It's not what you know, but who you know" - a hard truth to come to terms with when trying to make it in the music biz. But the University's Music Business Association is doing some major networking, all while getting class credit. The certification program, which consists of about 60 students, was split up into eight groups in order to create individual record labels. … 0 Comments
General'sPersonality - 1.5 Service - 2.5 Drink Presentation - 2 Overall - 2 Upon walking in to General's, I received confirmation I was below the Mason-Dixon Line. Elaborate maroon ruffled curtains, Antebellum-styled columns and portraits of old generals all served as décor that would make anyone feel Southern. … 5 Comments
Dear Keanu Reeves, Ever since you answered Dennis Hopper's pop quiz questions in "Speed," you have been a favorite action star of mine. "The Matrix" trilogy (well, the first one) sealed the deal after some odd acting choices such as the offbeat romance "Feeling Minnesota" with Cameron Diaz and Vincent D'Onofrio. … 0 Comments
A three-piece band with high energy and quirk-driven by a guy named Ben who plays piano. Sounds familiar, doesn't it? Too bad Jukebox The Ghost is bound to send Sir Folds packing for the retirement home. It's about time the fast-paced, happy-go-lucky piano-pop-rock torch was passed down and no one is more deserving than this terribly adorable and addicting trio of George Washington University grads. … 2 Comments
PORTISHEAD"Third" The trip-hop pioneers unleash their first proper release since 1997. Considering its decade-long hiatus, Portishead hasn't changed that much - but in this case, that is a very good thing. One thing is for certain: "Third" is a dark album. … 0 Comments
Depression hurts, but Nuçi's Space is letting students know it's not something they must suffer alone. Nuçi's Space, the local nonprofit music and health help center, is hosting a MovieFest tonight at Ciné and an in-house fundraising concert as part of its third annual Depression and Suicide Awareness Week. … 0 Comments
1. ELF POWER - In A Cave (Rykodisc) 2. JIM NOIR - Jim Noir (Barsuk) 3. HOT LAVA - Lavalogy (Pop-hop) 4. TWIN TIGERS - Curious Faces/Violet Future (Self-Released) 5. THEE OH SEES - The Masters Bedroom Is Worth Spending A Night In (Tomlab) 6. BE YOUR OWN PET - Get Awkward (Ecstatic Peace-Universal) 7. … 2 Comments
Break out the blue jeans, belt buckles and boots - the Great Southland Stampede Rodeo is returning to Athens after spending the past four years outside of Athens-Clarke County. The student-run rodeo will take place tonight through Saturday at the Livestock Teaching Arena located at the corner of South Milledge Avenue and Whitehall Drive. … 18 Comments
Puttanesca Ingredients Red pepper flakes, pinch Olive oil, drizzle 2 tbsp parsley 2 tbsp sweet red onions, chopped 4 oz. tomato sauce 2 tbsp fresh button mushrooms, cut 1/8 inch thick 3-4 oz. prosciutto di parma ham, sliced 3 tbsp black olives, sliced Ziti (or your favorite pasta) Parmesan cheese and basil as garnish Sauté red pepper flakes in olive oil over medium heat to infuse. … 0 Comments
For those indie-rock fans that somehow haven't yet heard, rejoice - two of the scene's hottest acts, the New Pornographers and Okkervil River, will take the stage tonight at the Classic City's own Georgia Theatre. Although most are quick to notice front man A. … 0 Comments
In response to a culture fascinated with the idea of outer space, English artist David Bowie released the space-themed glam-rock album "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars." … 3 Comments
