LISTEN: Marble Soup track “Kerosene”

Venturing from previous Marble Soup releases, this zero-gravity tune boasts an intergalactic vibe brought on by Garrison's keying of the Rhodes piano met with solid backing courtesy of drummer Cody Martin, complimented with the masterful guitar work of Jake Stargel, finally baked in a dash of star-dust provided by Zeke Sayer on vocoder.

Uncle Goo’s new song “Mallory”

"Right from the beginning 'Mallory' conveys a sense of waking up alone for a days work while the mind stays half-detached from reality and occupied on fonder moments as a thick fog of steel guitar weaves a hopeful outlook"

Stream : The Ice Creams EP

The Ice Creams were formed as a recording project some ten years ago in November of 2008 as the "long forgotten bastard side-child" of Athens garage group The Humms and self proclaimed "Scooby Punk-rockers" are ecstatic to finally announce the first release since their limited edition single via Gumball Machine Records. The long awaited extended player …

Uncle Goo releases new song “I’m Tired”

Long-time GF recording artist and contributor Garrett Carpenter AKA "Uncle Goo" has interrupted his four year silence with today's offering of a new song titled "I'm Tired". "It's every bit tried, fried and tie dyed in a classic southern-twang made possible by Carpenter's backing band met with his incredible voice that haunts from outlaw country's …

Kwazymoto premieres new track

Experimental noise punk duo Kwazymoto have debuted a new single from their forthcoming album My American Family - available Sept 28th with the release show taking place Oct 6th at The Caledonia Lounge in Athens, Ga. Flagpole magazine premiered the official music video for the track titled Hipster Scum calling the band "one of the most musically and conceptually ambitious …

Lydia Brambila debuts new record

Athens area musician and cultivator of "Dreamy cathedral pop" Lydia Brambila (Outersea, Sea of Dogs) released her debut album titled "Migraineur" on August 31st via streaming and cassette with an included zine, songbook of lyrics and spells. The record officially premiered Sept 1st via live youtube stream atop of Brambila's tree house and features a collection …

Pine Tar Rage releases new track “46”

Ed Campbell (Episode 42 of the Ratio Podcast) is perhaps most known throughout the Southern region for his high octane bluegrass group 'The Drovers Old Time Medicine Show' which recently celebrated over 30 years together.  Speaking from his porch with cigar in hand Campbell reiterates that  he’s “a rocker at heart” and that Pine Tar …

The Drovers play Spittoono Fest

GF corespondents tell us they had a great time this past weekend at the 38th annual Spittoono music festival in Central, SC.  The free event lasted all weekend and benefited several local charity organizations. The whole shebang was kicked off by local upstate legends known as The Drovers Old Time Medicine Show and their original …

Carolina punk band “The Squirts” to reunite for second time

The late 90's presented a special time for the punk rock music scene in Clemson, SC.  For the few acts that enjoyed some acclaim and notoriety there were countless never heard-much less-heard of and the Squirts are no exception. After touring Roanoke, VA to Athens, GA on their 1997 cassette release "Crossing The Haw" the …