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  Point to counterpoint

  Jazz that draws from a world of influences marks the world-class musicians converging on Piedmont Park, Spivey Hall and Chastain Park Amphitheatre on Memorial Day weekend for the 27th annual Atlanta Jazz Festival

  Vol. 33 No. 3 Published 05.27.04 by OMAR KHALID and JOSHUA SHAPIRO
• VIBES

  Athens an unlikely ACME for experimental jazz

  Considering that Athens is not a town where free jazz and improv are known to thrive, the undertakin...

  Vol. 32 No. 46 Published 03.25.04 by OMAR KHALID
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  Zandosis Has Something to Say

  During American punk's heyday in the early 1980s, there was a healthy musical counter to government...

  Vol. 32 No. 35 Published 01.08.04 by OMAR KHALID
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  Un-gwodly noise

  Experimentalist Tom Smith gives it another go

  Vol. 32 No. 28 Published 11.20.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  Athens music continues to flicker

  From the B-52's up to the Elephant 6 collective, Athens has been a place where unique, genuinely c...

  Vol. 32 No. 19 Published 09.18.03 by OMAR KHALID
• ALBUM REVIEWS

  Record Review

  DJ/Composer/part-time Björk collaborator Matthew Herbert's new big-band CD stands out even in t...

  Vol. 32 No. 12 Published 07.31.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  Squeezing on his own

  "Tangos are probably my favorite things to play," says Lenny DeLuxe. The multi-talented performer...

  Vol. 32 No. 4 Published 06.05.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  Flowering of music at botanical garden

  With all the concert venues Atlanta has to offer, it's difficult to believe that yet another one is...

  Vol. 32 No. 3 Published 05.29.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  Frequent flyer

  Vandermark's quintet, the most stable of his stable, returns

  Vol. 30 No. 45 Published 03.19.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  Fela groovy

  Antibala mixes world beats and consciousness

  Vol. 30 No. 36 Published 01.15.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  Record Review

  Assembled from a small batch of Southeast Asian records found at a thrift store (hence the label nam...

  Vol. 30 No. 35 Published 01.08.03 by OMAR KHALID
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  The Residents

  Called "The World's Most Famous Unknown Band," San Francisco's eyeball-headed purveyors of the bizar...

  Vol. 30 No. 26 Published 11.06.02 by OMAR KHALID
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  Record Review

  On first listen, the new CD by Norwegian free-jazz saxophonist Frode Gjerstad sounds familiar -- but...

  Vol. 30 No. 22 Published 10.09.02 by OMAR KHALID
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  Guitar gods and monsters

  Gary Lucas brings his fantastical scores to Dragon*Con

  Vol. 30 No. 16 Published 08.28.02 by OMAR KHALID
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  Deep fried

  The Melted Men speak the international language of nonsense

  Vol. 30 No. 15 Published 08.21.02 by OMAR KHALID
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  Peter Brötzmann

  Just as likely to invoke tears of joy as he is to send people scattering from a club, German reed ma...

  Vol. 30 No. 4 Published 06.05.02 by OMAR KHALID
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  Local CD spotlight

  Wholy Ghost by Konx

  Vol. 30 No. 4 Published 06.05.02 by OMAR KHALID
• FOOD

  Falling for Tallulah Gorge

  Hiking and white water at North Georgia's Niagara

  Vol. 30 No. 40 Published 02.13.02 by OMAR KHALID
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  The itch to glitch

  The snaps, crackles and pops of glitch electronica have been bubbling underneath a foamy concoction...

  Vol. 30 No. 33 Published 12.26.01 by OMAR KHALID
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  Anything and everything

  ICP Orchestra fine-tunes its aural circus act

  Vol. 30 No. 28 Published 11.21.01 by OMAR KHALID

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