By Nichole Moorman, Contributor The Bat Lounge will give Athens quite the show Saturday, Feb. 6th, with an array of folk, pop, and punk bands looking for a good time. Immaculate Misconception is a folk punk band from Milwaukee, playing Athens for the first time. The band hails from Wisconsin’s DIY scenes, and after several moves, includes…
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Preview: Leggy, The Bijous, Cross Country, Space Buns Forever / Feb. 4 / The Smiling Skull Saloon
By Jennifer Castaneda, Contributor To kick off ACRN Media’s first February show, Leggy, The Bijous, Cross Country and Space Buns Forever will be sweeping you off your feet this Thursday night at The Smiling Skull Saloon for a great night filled with dancing and crying. Based in Cincinnati, Leggy is a lush punk band on the rise. They played their first few shows in…
Preview: Machine Girl, The Obsessives, Rollergirl, Shannon and The Tunnels / Feb. 1 / The Bat Lounge
By Jennifer Castaneda, Contributor Not to state the obvious, but Mondays are a drag; you’re tired, dreading going back to class and already counting down the days until Friday rolls around. Start your week off on a bearable note by coming on down to the Bat Lounge this Monday night to see some great acts. ACRN had the…
Preview: Honey, Wished Bone, Wasted Champs / Jan. 30 / The Hardcore House of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
By Devon Hannan, Contributor The Hardcore House of Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been known to welcome bands of many genres. In fact, the lineup for this upcoming Saturday is proof. This eclectic combination could be exactly what you need to unwind, hang out, and taste what the scene has to offer. Headlining the show is Honey,…
Preview: Mark McGuire, Steve Hauschildt, Holocaust & Oates, The Wandering Lake / Jan. 29 / Luigi’s Fine Dining
By Abbie Doyle, Editorial Director January’s end is so sweet as it brings a wonderful lineup of musicians to Luigi’s Fine Dining on Friday, January 29. The show, warmly referred to as the first half of Body Heat 2016, is somewhat remarkable in that it will hear Mark McGuire and Steve Hauschildt, both formerly of Emeralds,…
Preview: Angela Perley & The Howlin’ Moons, Love Alive / Jan. 28 / Casa Nueva
By Nichole Moorman, Contributor This Thursday, two bands from Columbus, Angela Perley & The Howlin’ Moons and Love Alive, are making their way to Athens for a show at Casa Nueva, at 10 p.m. Cost is $7 for 18+, $5 for those over 21. Opening the show is Love Alive. Love Alive made the move to…
Preview: Empty Walls, Weird Science, Death to the State / Jan. 25 / The Smiling Skull Saloon
By Jennifer Castaneda, Contributor After spending a couple weeks at home and barely getting back into the gist of the school routine, you’re probably already getting stressed. Why not calm your nerves with some music? The lineup–Empty Walls, Weird Science and Death to the State—captures the essence of Athens’s scene. Headlining is Empty Walls, a lo-fi punk outfit originally from…
Preview: Adult Mom, Jawbreaker Reunion, Free Cake For Every Creature, Space Buns Forever / Jan. 14 / The Birdhouse
By Van Williams, Contributor After several months of independence, built up from the largely self sufficient college life, there comes winter break, the time of the year when we all say goodbye and go home to our families. However, after an extended period of being on our own, living with mom and dad can become a bit…
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