New Addiction… New Addiction: Quiet Hooves 14 Sep 201014 Feb 2014 Quiet Hooves is one of those bands I have to dub more of a "collective" due to their ever-changing lineups and the involvement of members in multiple other projects. For…
New Addiction… New Addiction: The Humms 30 Aug 201014 Feb 2014 The Humms are one of the many bands that have passed through the Flagpole office on their way to my iPod. Very few make it back into my personal rotation…
border lions… New Addiction: The Border Lions 17 Aug 201014 Feb 2014 I first heard of the Border Lions through the ladies from Romanenko. The name caught my attention and I decided to check them out. What I found was a great…
New Addiction… New Addiction: Yo Soybean! 21 Jul 201014 Feb 2014 Who can take a rainbow and make it a double rainbow of awesome? Why, Yo Soybean! They call themselves a party-folk band and I have to agree. I was first…
gold party… New Addiction: The Gold Party 22 Jun 201014 Feb 2014 What kind of party could possibly be better than a Gold Party? Firstly, gold is shiny. Secondly, gold is worth a lot. Third, it's a party. All three apply to…
kite to the moon… New Addiction:Kite to the Moon 14 Jun 201014 Feb 2014 I've finally gotten over having to clean up that mess of shredded stuffed animals KttM left onstage at Athfest 2008. Yes, it was a pain in the arse but the…
Jazz… New Addiction: Kenosha Kid 11 May 201014 Feb 2014 Kenosha Kid is one of those Athens bands that always seems to be playing a gig somewhere but rarely gets the recognition deserved from such a schedule. The group centers…
nathan sheppard… New Addiction: Nathan Sheppard 29 Apr 201014 Feb 2014 (Photo/Ziona Kocher)I was sitting here at the desk listening to some of the recordings from the R.E.M. 30 event and I was struck by Sheppard's vocal abilities. "He sounds just…
adam klein… New Addiction: Adam Klein 15 Apr 201014 Feb 2014 Adam Klein was one of, if not the very first, musicians I ever wrote about for Flagpole. Sorry you had to be the test subject dude...But Adam truly was one…
indigo girls… New Addiction: Indigo Girls 8 Apr 2010 (Photo by Ziona Kocher)When it comes to Athens Music Junkie, I always feel like I'm pushing a line when I talk about the Indigo Girls. Technically they're an Atlanta band,…