Inaugural Athens Slingshot Festival Brings Arts, Music and Technology to Georgia

By Logan Lockner at 6:00 PM on February 20, 2013

On March 9 Downtown Athens, Georgia, will become the home to the South's newest arts and technology festival, Athens Slingshot.  read more

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New Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta Launches May 4-5 With Lumineers, Band of Horses

By Josh Jackson at 9:04 AM on February 5, 2013

Lineup includes The Lumineers, Band of Horses, Drive By Truckers, Jim James Band, Gary Clark Jr., Dr. Dog and Delta Spirit.  read more

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Easter Island: The Best of What's Next

By Rachel Bailey at 9:15 AM on August 23, 2012

Hometown: Athens, Ga. Band members: Ethan Payne, Asher Payne, Nathan Thompson, Ryan Monahan, Patrick Ferguson Album: Frightened For fans of: Explosions in the Sky, My Bloody Valentine, Sigur Ros People make music for all kinds of reasons—to win over girls, to stave off boredom, to try to get famous. But the best, most rewarding music is made by those who feel they have no choice but to make it. From Bon Iver’s grief-stricken For Emma, Forever Ago to Fiona Apple’s weird and wonderful new release, there are many great albums that testify to the quality of music made by those...  read more

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Dirty Projectors Photos - Atlanta, Ga.

By Paste Staff at 2:00 PM on August 14, 2012

Check out Bobby Russell's photos from the Dirty Projectors show at the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta, Ga., on Aug. 9.  read more

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A Day In The Life Of Diarrhea Planet

By Kristan Lieb at 12:00 PM on August 6, 2012

Diarrhea Planet's live show is what every rock 'n' roll show should be.  read more

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A Day In The Life Of Brandi Carlile

By Kristan Lieb at 12:00 PM on August 3, 2012

Brandi Carlile's Atlanta stop saw her playing for a large crowd at Chastain Park Amphitheater, an outdoor venue full of families eating dinner and sipping wine.  read more

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Nada Surf, WATERS Photos - Atlanta, Ga.

By Paste Staff at 11:00 AM on July 5, 2012

Check out Bobby Russell's photos from Nada Surf's performance at Vinyl in Atlanta, Ga., on July 3.   read more

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Iron Maiden Photos - Atlanta, Ga.

By Paste Staff at 1:00 PM on June 25, 2012

Check out Mike White's photos of Iron Maiden performing at Aarons Amphitheatre at Lakewood on June 23.  read more

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A Day In The Life Of YACHT

By Kristan Lieb at 3:30 PM on June 7, 2012

YACHT stopped through Atlanta on June 4 as part of their Shangri-LA tour throughout the southeastern United States. The L.A.-based band explored the East Atlanta and Little Five Points neighborhoods before playing an energetic show at the Earl.  read more

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A Day In The Life Of Lucero

By Paste Staff at 5:30 PM on May 3, 2012

Paste photographer Bobby Russell spent the day with Lucero on April 28. Check out his photos of the Memphis rockers, who played a gig at The Masquerade that evening in Atlanta, Ga.  read more

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