R.E.M. Athens Itinerary
Discover R.E.M.'s Hometown of Athens, Georgia…
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Athens Vibes
An Inside Look at Athens, Georgia
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A Music Lover's Guide to Athens in the Summer
Athens, Georgia, and music wouldn't be what they are without each other's influence. The Classic City played a significant role in the early growth of alternative rock as the home of internationally acclaimed bands like The B-52's, R.E.M and Widespread panic. And the lively music scene is in great…
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Vintage Shops of Athens
Athens, Georgia, never stops creating that special wow-factor for locals and visitors. One of my favorite ways to immerse myself in this college town’s charming vibe is taking a tour through the funky vintage stores. Thanks to the specific style and curation of each shop, stepping through each set…
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Gifts and Getaways: A Guide To Show Mom Some Local Love
Whether you are shopping for Mother's Day, mom's birthday, or just because mom is the best,here's a guide to the perfect gifts…
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Paste Magazine Guides to Music & Food in Athens
Paste Magazine is known for being on top of trends, so we know you'll be as interested (and thrilled) as we were to have them publish guides to Athens, Georgia, restaurants and the Athens music scene. You'll want to make these recommendations from Paste Magazine part of your Athens GA itinerary…
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48 Hours of Athens Music
Although Athens is a small town, it's made its mark on the map for music! With 2016 beingthe "Year of Georgia Music," this is the best time to immerse yourself in a city recognized as one of the 12 Best U.S Cities for Music Lovers! Athens has hosted incredible musicians over the years and is also birthplace for big names such as R.E.M, The B52's, and Corey Smith, just to name a few…
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Take an Athens Music History Tour during Athfest!
“Think you know about Athens music history? Think again….” - Paul Butchart. It’s indisputable that Athens is widely known for its famous music scene, but how much music history do you really know…
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AthFest Has Something for Everyone!
It's that time of the year again - it's almost AthFest weekend! AthFest is one of the best times to experience all that Athens has to offer, with a focus on Athens' phenomenal music and arts scene. AthFest has something to offer for everyone, with musical performances, art vendors, comedy shows, and…
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Wuxtry Celebrates Its 40th Anniversary
Nestled on the corner of the two busiest streets in downtown Athens is a legendaryrecord store, self-described as "a walk-in museum of the greatest music and bands of the last century." Wuxtry shares a deep bond with local Athens music buffs and visitors who have a passion for vinyl records, and it will continue its reign as the oldest record store in Georgia with its 40th anniversary this March. …
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