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Artist Spotlight: Blue Roses
Sometime in between preparing materials for and building my ark during the Great Flood of Atlanta this fall, I stumbled upon the ethereal vocal stylings of Laura Groves, also known as Blue Roses. Now that Autumn is in full swing here in Georgia, Blue Roses’ self-titled debut appears to be the perfect soundtrack to such drizzly days.
Bradford Cox Discusses Proper Backstage Etiquette
Video courtesy Ohmpark.
WestFest 2009
Representin’ the west side of midtown Atlanta, WestFest 2009 kicks off Saturday, September 26th
C’est L’amour: Magnetic Fields Illustrated
Though their last two albums have been released on a subsidiary of a major record label, the Magnetic Fields’ roots are firmly planted in the independent music scene. 69 Love Songs, the band’s final release on independent label Merge Records in 1999, has gained near cult following in the past decade. Included in this group of fans is a collective of artists from London, England who have decided to pay tribute to the album through illustration.
Thao with the Get Down Stay Down Fall 2009 Tour
Ready your sock puppets! Thao with the Get Down Stay Down play the Earl November 9th, 2009.
Battle Royale: Independent vs. Indie Film
A cheeky, literal title written in a hand-drawn font, surrounded by shaky animation, and soundtracked by the latest indie band– Must be an independent film, right? Not so fast! In the latest installment of Strong Bad E-mails, The Brothers Chaps identify the differences between modern day independent film and so-called indie movies.
Calling All Vinyl Nerds: East Atlanta Record Show
The first (hopefully) annual East Atlanta Record Show premiers at the Earl on Sunday, August 16th at 12:30 pm.
It’s Only Humpday, but I’m Still Excited!!
Don’t let the plot synopsis deceive you: Yes, the movie as about two buddies who during a night of partying drunkenly commit themselves to participating in an amateur pornographic film contest. However, that is pretty much the only thing Lynn Shelton’s mumblecore film Humpday has in common with modern bromance comedies.
The Mountain Goats & Final Fantasy Fall 2009 Tour
Via The Music Slut
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