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GenX cyclists rejoice: R.E.M. trestle may become trail
The Chain Gang - Orlando Sentinel“Murmur” is among my favorite albums. I even drove to Athens, Ga., in 1987 in hopes of a glimpse of band members. Alas, I had to settle for a bumper sticker from WUOG, the University of Georgia college-rock station that gave R.E.M. early... -
Album review: Of Montreal, 'False Priest'
Turn It Up2 stars (out of 4) The prolific Kevin Barnes, the Athens, Ga., songwriter prone to appearing in outrageous costumes on stage (or sometimes wearing nothing at all), brings a blast of much-needed flamboyance to frequently staid, self-serious indie rock.... -
Sneak preview: Ann Powers on Of Montreal's wild new show
Pop & HissWhen word got out last spring that the Athens, Ga.-based glam collective Of Montreal would be touring with Atlanta's rising soul goddess Janelle Monae in September, fans of freaky independent culture jumped for joy. Two sets of indie pop's most...... -
University of Georgia set to debut new bulldog mascot, Uga VIII, after the death of Uga VII
L.A. UnleashedATHENS, Ga. — After playing its first six games with an interim mascot, Georgia will introduce Uga VIII before Saturday's homecoming game against Vanderbilt. Georgia has had "Russ" as the interim mascot since Uga VII's death last year. Uga VIII's...... -
Sneaky Nietzsche: A downtown nook of free spirits
Brand XIt's a crisp Saturday night in a gritty industrial area of downtown L.A., and a line stretches in front of a warehouse on an eerily silent street. Dozens of men in ties and women in satin dresses and pearls wait for the doors to open at Sneaky Nietzsche.... -
Ludacris offers homecoming soundtrack at UCF Arena
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelAnd now, with a few words of wisdom for those impressionable University of Central Florida students: Ludacris! “UCF knows how to party!” the rapper exclaimed as introduction to “Everybody Drunk” in the midst of his rowdy 80-minute s... -
New Granada Records announces SXSW showcase schedule
Soundboard Music Blog - Orlando SentinelTampa-based New Granada Records has announced its official showcase lineup for this year's South By Southwest Music Conference, which includes a slot for Orlando indie-rock outfit The Pauses. The showcase is booked for Saturday, March 19, atThe Ghost... -
Drive-By Truckers nearly crash but live to rock another day
Turn It UpA new documentary on the Drive-By Truckers, “The Secret to a Happy Ending” (ATO), shows just how close the great Southern rock band came to breaking up a few years ago. A couple in the band, songwriter-guitarist Jason Isbell and...... -
'Top Chef Masters' returns, chefs Mary Sue Milliken and John Rivera Sedlar among the competitors
Daily DishBravo's "Top Chef Masters" is back April 6 -- and everything has changed. There's will be a brand new format, a new host (celebrity chef Curtis Stone) and a new judge (former Gourmet magazine editor Ruth Reichl). Among the 12...... -
The Feed: Coffeebar comes to Spring Street, 'Top Chef Masters' returns
Brand XCoffeebar comes to Spring Street The coffee options for loft dwellers on Spring Street have expanded with the opening of CoffeeBar, a 2,000-square-foot cafe that recently debuted just a couple of doors down from downtown favorite Spring for Coffee. Owners... -
Album review: R.E.M., 'Collapse Into Now'
Turn It Up2 stars (out of 4) What better band to cover R.E.M. than R.E.M.? That’s exactly what the longtime Athens, Ga., trio sounds like it’s doing on its 15th studio album, “Collapse Into Now” (Warner Bros.). In the tradition of rock...... -
Marines from the Dark Horse battalion return home to Camp Pendleton
L.A. NOWExhausted yet exhilarated, Marines from the 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment, returned Monday night to Camp Pendleton after seven months of combat, death and survival in Afghanistan. Hundreds of family members holding signs and waving American flags waited...
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