DJ HEX hosts third waves EDM concert
By Lauren Serge | Oct. 18, 2019The event was open to the public at The Union Bar and Grill to dance in an accepting environment.
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CanterBerry Blues concert creates space for joy, camaraderie
By Riley Runnells | Oct. 13, 2019Little Fish Brewing Company hosted the blues band on Saturday, Oct. 12, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
ACRN’s second Battle of the Bands taking place at The Union
By Sophia Englehart | Oct. 8, 2019The second annual Battle of the Bands kicks off with an eight-band bill.
Octubafest to celebrate tubas and euphoniums throughout ‘Octoba’
By Taylor Burnette | Oct. 3, 2019Jason Roland Smith will perform in Glidden Recital Hall Oct. 6 at 6 p.m. to begin this year’s Octubafest.
Local Athens band Judge Russo challenges societal norms
By Emily Nerderman | Sep. 26, 2019Judge Russo offers unprecedented sound.
Pink Floyd tribute band to perform at The Union for Parents Weekend
By Hannah Burkhart | Sep. 19, 2019Students can bring their parents to The Union on Saturday to enjoy Any Colour’s live celebration of the iconic band Pink Floyd.
Annual Pawpaw Festival showcases local vendors, entertainment for all
By Baylee DeMuth | Sep. 15, 2019The 21st annual Ohio Pawpaw Festival took place this weekend at Lake Snowden.
21st annual Pawpaw Festival to highlight rich history of Ohio-native fruit
By Sophia Englehart | Sep. 11, 2019The pawpaw festival will be a weekend filled with pawpaw-filled foods, musical entertainment and local arts and crafts.
DJ HEX to perform at EDM party at The Union
By Hannah Burkhart | Sep. 10, 2019The performance marks the first Waves party at The Union.
Beats on the Bricks: Recap of summer music and Athens shows
By Alex Boddie and Max Semenczuk | Sep. 10, 2019Hosts Alex and Max discuss their favorite songs and shows from the summer.
Marching 110 makes history with an international trip and new field commander
By Riley Runnells | Sep. 9, 2019Set for a historic year, the Marching 110 has its first female field commander and will be taking a trip to Japan.
Waka Flocka Flame goes ‘Hard in da Paint’ at MemAud
By Mason Amrine | Sep. 8, 2019Waka Flocka Flame returned to OU on Saturday to deliver an intimate performance.
Athens Community Music School celebrates progress 40 years after opening
By Sophia Englehart | Sep. 5, 201940 years later, Athens Community Music School’s dedication to teaching young musicians is recognized by the Athens residents and students alike.
Local bands offer up variety of sound
By Keri Johnson and Hannah Burkhart | Sep. 5, 2019There are several talented Athens-based bands that have broad genres and know how to have fun while performing, but here are just a few.
The Union to be a rock music hub Friday night
By Hannah Burkhart | Aug. 27, 2019The Union will be holding yet another concert full of excitement this weekend. IYGB: What: El Camino Acid, Radattack, Wastemen Where: The Union Bar and Grill, 18 W. Union St. When: Friday, 9 p.m. Admission: $10 at door
Drake Bell’s performance during the Backyard Bash makes audience happy
By Riley Runnells | Aug. 25, 2019He performed his signature songs with some covers mixed in.
15th annual Nelsonville Music Festival to highlight southeast Ohio and various music genres
By Baylee DeMuth | June 4, 2019Visitors from all over gather for four days of drinks, laughter and good music.
The Union to host Sneakthief as they debut their first EP
By Hannah Burkhart | Apr. 24, 2019Sneakthief will debut their first EP, which they describe as an “anxious volcano,” at The Union Bar and Grill Friday
Country rocker Lee Brice brings stadium-like production to MemAud
By Georgia Davis | Apr. 18, 2019Concertgoers raised their glasses to the “Drinking Class” singer.
How the Athens music scene has evolved over the years
By Paige Miller | Apr. 18, 2019Although Athens is a rural city, country music is a quieter genre in Athens.
