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Radio Free Athens, an internet radio station based in Athens, GA, is 100% committed to providing a louder voice for the music and art of our city. We broadcast all Athens music, in the hopes of attracting more attention to the sonic landscape of our city.
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Video of the Day – Bloodkin
Posted on December 10, 2010 | No CommentsHere is the song ‘Love’ from Bloodkin’s Paste session. Enjoy! Also of note, check out Bloodkin’s Daytrotter session – really powerful stuff. -
New on www.radiofreeathens.fm
Posted on December 10, 2010 | No CommentsEvery week at Radio Free, we try to bring new music into the radio rotation. Sometimes, they are old albums that were inexplicably missing from our collection, other times there are new albums that we just got our hands on. So in the spirit of... -
Video of the Day – GA Music Hall of Fame
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Band of the Week – Venice is Sinking
Posted on December 8, 2010 | No CommentsStop. Before you read any further than this line, start playing the youtube video below. I can try to cram as many descriptions and heap as much praise into this article as possible, but the best way for you to understand Venice is Sinking, is... -
Video of the Day – Twin Tigers
Posted on December 8, 2010 | No CommentsCheck out local act Twin Tigers, featured on Paste Magazine. -
Video of the Day – Maserati
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsIn todays installment of our Video of the Day, we present local act Maserati performing “Monoliths.” The video features their late drummer Jerry Fuchs, who died tragically in an elevator accident in Brooklyn in 2009. -
Event Pick – “Sing My Troubles By”
Posted on December 6, 2010 | No CommentsTONIGHT @ Cine Music performance at 6:30pm Second film showing at 7:30pm Cine presents a special screening of the new film SING MY TROUBLES BY: VISITS WITH GEORGIA WOMEN CARRYING THEIR MUSICAL TRADITIONS INTO THE 21st CENTURY. This feature-length documentary, directed by Neil Rosenbaum and... -
Video of the Day – Dreams So Real
Posted on December 6, 2010 | No CommentsDreams So Real, performing ‘Golden’ from the rockumentary ‘Athens, GA Inside Out.’ -
Happy Birthday, Peter Buck!
Posted on December 6, 2010 | No CommentsBorn on this day in 1956, Peter Buck went on to become the guitarist for one of the most influential popular bands to ever emerge from Athens, GA. On top of his countless contributions to R.E.M., Buck has also worked as a producer, session musician,... -
Video of the Day: Deerhunter on Conan
Posted on December 3, 2010 | No CommentsCheck out Deerhunter performing “Helicopter.”