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Prince has always done things his own unique way, from the adoption of an unpronounceable stage name, to the creative control he exercises over his music. His flamboyant aesthetic, on and off the stage, is carried over into his recordings, and his newest album LotusFlow3r is no different.
Although many people in Athens do their part to spread the word about environmentalism, Amethystone is one of the first local bands to incorporate it into its music.
The sitar and shroom-influenced music of the '60s may seem outdated, but it's kept alive by today's hippie descendants, including the four members of Athens folk rock band Black Horse Wind.
Award-winning singer/songwriters Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt will bring nearly two decades of touring and songwriting to Athens tonight. The duo has crafted a show that not only features their musical and songwriting chops, but also gives insight into the stories behind the songs. The Post's J.W. Johnson recently spoke to Lovett about the tour, his influence and his memories of his time in college.
Changing Horses by Ben Kweller
Zach Parkman has lived and written songs all around the United States, but a journey outside of the country proved to be the one that stuck with him the most.
When The Fray debuted a few years ago, they were simultaneously bright, shiny, introverted and reflective. Isaac Slade's voice was unique and their music added to the increasing singer-songwriter era that was exploding at the time.
Toronto folk band Cowboy Junkies have been a band since 1985- longer than most of Ohio University's undergraduates have been alive- but they certainly aren't slowing down.
When Josh Antonuccio graduated from Ohio University in 1996, he began to question if he had made the right career choice.
Every person has a few vices in life, but making music is not one of them for the members of Athens folk and roll band The Vice Versas.
In the past 25 years, music genres have changed and cassettes have given way to digital music. For music lovers in Athens, however, the one constant has always been Bruce Dalzell and his weekly open stages.
AC/DC needs no re-introduction. Even with an eight-year break from the music scene, the band's long-standing, long-ruling sound of high-energy rock has no match.
That whooshing sound heard honing in closer to Athens is the dizzying flurry of psychedelics, punk and progressive grind core as An Albatross swoops into town this Sunday.
The distance between Athens and Pittsburgh is only 195 miles, but for Greg Dutton, the two cities seem like two different worlds.
Rod Stewart has become a whipping post among rock music circles today, and for good reason. As if his disco-inspired heyday in the 80s were not bad enough, with his spiked hair, leather pants, and leopard-skin jackets, Rod has made a comeback recently by killing American standards like It Had To Be You and Blue Skies. And yes, even in his ripe old age of 63, he's still trying to be sexy.
If The Ghost of Asa Phelps was a beverage, it would be a mix of the punky playfulness of the band's biggest influence The Lawrence Arms, perspiration and Pabst Blue Ribbon ' but mostly perspiration.
Sometimes it's great to go back to the music of the '90s. Amazingly, amid the boy bands and neon-colored pants, rock with staying power weaseled its way in.
Alternative music has morphed into a subculture of pop/rock in the last few years. But with the newest album from The Dandy Warhols, the music world gets to see what alternative music used to mean when popularity didn't matter.
Wait, you're saying, why is this being reviewed? This is teen stuff! Well, the Jonas Brothers are even making mature college kids sit up and take notice.