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News Articles: Music

Who Cares About Authenticity Anyway?

When rapper Desiigner boasts about the female acquaintances he’s met in Atlanta on his hit song “Panda,” it’s, well, a little disingenuous. See, the 19...

July 13, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Lindsay Thomas ,
  • and 1 more

On Second Thought For Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Every year, thousands of birds make their way to Georgia’s coastline during their migration. One vital resting place for these birds is the estuary...

June 15, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee

Gucci Mane No Longer Behind Bars

Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane is almost as known for his run-ins with the law as he is for his raw, Southern-fried lyrics. He was recently released from...

May 31, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen

Neo-Soul Pioneer Joi Headlines Atlanta Jazz Festival

Twenty years ago, Atlanta singer and songwriter Joi transcended the traditional sounds of R&B with the release of her debut album, “The Pendulum...

May 25, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Linda Chen

The Sound of Shaky Knees

The 2016 Shaky Knees Music Festival brought big names in music to Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta. Headliners included Jane's Addiction, Florence +...

May 17, 2016
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By:
  • Trevor Young

#ShakyKneesFest Day Three: Florence + The Machine, Deftones, Julien Baker And More

**Check out @OSTtalk on Instagram and Twitter for live coverage of the day's events** Julien Baker The first Sunday musician was easily the most...

May 17, 2016
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By:
  • Trevor Young

Soul Singer William Bell Inspires Music Through The Decades

William Bell is one of Georgia’s most venerable musical performers, recording and touring throughout the Southeast during his decades-long career. His...

May 16, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Taylor Gantt
Huey Lewis

Huey Lewis Looks Back Thirty Years In The Music Biz

Huey Lewis and the News had a formula in mind when they self-produced their 1983 benchmark album, "Sports." “It was a radio world back then… so we aimed...

May 16, 2016
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By:
  • Linda Chen

#ShakyKneesFest Day Two: Shakey Graves, Phosphorescent, And The Vaccines

**Check out @OSTtalk on Instagram and Twitter for live coverage of the day's events** Saturday has begun, and as I had predicted yesterday, it is packed...

May 16, 2016
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By:
  • Trevor Young
The Kills

#ShakyKneesFest Day One: Baroness, Bloc Party, The Kills And More

**Check out @OSTtalk on Instagram and Twitter for live coverage of the day's events** Shaky Knees is officially underway, and the Friday lineup is...

May 16, 2016
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By:
  • Trevor Young
Julien Baker

Singer Julien Baker Finds Joy In Her Sad Songs

One of the featured performers at this weekend’s Shaky Knees Festival in Atlanta is 20-year-old singer-songwriter Julien Baker. The Tennessee native’s...

May 13, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Trevor Young

Georgia Says Goodbye To Prince

The world lost one of its most influential performers this week. Prince Rogers Nelson, 57, was reported dead in his Paisley Park home in Minnesota on...

April 22, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee ,
  • Sean Powers ,
  • and 1 more

The Breakroom: Live Music, 'Corporal Punishment,' And The Onion

We’re are joined by our Friday panel in The Breakroom to dissect the week’s news, including the benefits of listening to live music and the issue of...

April 22, 2016
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Taylor Gantt
Frankie Cosmos will be on the bill for the Bragg Jam Festival in Macon later in the summer.

Diggin' The Field: Frankie Cosmos, Andrew Bryant, Plains And More

On this edition of Diggin' the Field with the Field Note Stenographers we talk about the renaissance of an all ages venue in Macon, get a first look at...

April 21, 2016
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By:
  • Grant Blankenship
Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell performs in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

Georgia Playlist: Musician Chuck Leavell

Last week's trip to Cuba was historic for Barack Obama. He's the first American president to visit the country in almost a hundred years, and another...

April 18, 2016
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By:
  • Linda Chen
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