Meat Puppets Hit the Road with Dead Confederate
Have you ever seen a meat puppet singing, dancing, suckling a woman's breast and doing cocaine? It's pretty bizarre. But if Pete, the singing figurine made of sausages, short rib and lamb isn't up your alley, then you can always check out the Meat Puppets, who have announced upcoming dates in continuing support of their latest album, Sewn Together. Either way, we won't judge.... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsAthFest 2009 Photos: Black Lips, Patterson Hood, Those Darlins, Dead Confederate and More
[Above:Black Lips]Photos taken by Mike White at AthFest... read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsAthfest 2009 Announces Dates, Lineup
Second only to the sound of the ice-cream man cruising down your block, there is one thing everyone can get excited about come summertime: music festivals! And while we're looking forward to some of the biggies like Bonnaroo and Lollapolooza, something always feels good about supporting local fare. Whether you're an Athenian by birth or simply have Georgia on your mind, you can head on down to AthFest 2009 this June 25-28 in Athens, Ga.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsDinosaur Jr and Dead Confederate - Athens, GA - 40 Watt - 4/20/09
Photos taken by Mike White at the 40 Watt... read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsBand of the Week: Dead Confederate
Perhaps it's the fiery drawl and breathy croaks of frontman Hardy Morris. Maybe it's the painstaking, angst-ridden lyrics. It could be the boisterous jolts of the guitars and drums... read more
Found in: Music, FeaturesDead Confederate: Wrecking Ball
An event sure to make any alumnus of... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsDead Confederate does Conan, tours with Apollo Sunshine
The members of the Dead Confederate are definitely anything but deceased. The Athens, Ga. rockers have had a rollicking 2008, which has included putting out an album (Wrecking Ball) and EP, launching a huge tour and making their TV debut on Conan O'Brien (just last week). And, perhaps most importantly, the boys have recently launched an official "blahg." ... read more
Found in: Concerts, NewsListen to Dead Confederate's new album Wrecking Ball
Click above to listen to Wrecking Ball, available in stores now! ... read more
Found in: Featured AudioNext Big Nashville 2008: Thursday
Nashville - fairly or unfairly - is most often typecast as a country music city with the wacky sideshow that is the contemporary Christian genre sitting just down the aisle. And that's not entirely incorrect. Just take a stroll through Broadway in downtown Nashville. There's enough cowboy hats and customized belt buckles, you might feel as if you've died and gone to a Brooks & Dunn video. But, if the Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau is to be believe, it's not Country Music City USA or Jesus Rock City USA, but rather Music City USA.Luckily about three years ago, a... read more
Found in: Blogs, FestivusNext BIG Nashville festival kicks off tonight
Paste favorites The Bridges are just one of the 250-some artists spanning a melange of musical genres gathered in Nashville for the third annual Next BIG Nashville festival, which kicked off today and runs through Sunday.... read more
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Where Have All The Weird Girls Gone?…
