Archive for May 29th, 2008

Today’s Best Bets: 05-29-08

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Hope for Agoldensummer

“Tendrils,” Hope For Agoldensummer
8:30 p.m., Flicker

Catch a screening of “Tendrils,” a DVD accompaniment to the Castanets‘ 2007 album, “In The Vines.” The film is a collage of natural imagery, home video-like footage and friends of the band performing their songs, including Phosphorescent covering “And the Swimming.” Local folk favorites Hope For Agoldensummer, above, will perform. - Trisha Klein

Athens Americana
7 p.m., Little Kings

The first night of a two-night festival featuring a who’s who of folk, country and bluegrass. Tonight’s performers include Adam Klein, Clay Leverett, Bo Bedingfield, Betsy Franck and the Bareknuckle Band, Dave Blackmon and Curly Maple. All for just $5. - David Bill

In the Clubs: 05-29-08

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Caledonia: The Barberries, Cars Can Be Blue.
Farm 255: Dusty Lightswitch, Vertigo Jones.
Flicker: Hope for Agoldensummer.
Little Kings: Athens Americana: Adam Klein, Clay Leverett, Bo Bedingfield, Betsy Franck and the Bareknuckle Band, Dave Blackmon and Curly Maple.
Melting Point: Jazzenigma.
No Where Bar: Bomb Chevy.
Rye Bar: Fashion Knee High.
Tasty World: Daniel Mack and Pickin’ Coop, Mozeley Rose, The Rattlers.
Wild Wing Cafe: Tiki Barflys.