Rounding into 2020 we bring you a tune pinned by Columbus, Ohio's own J.R. and the Cobblers titled "Vacation" (feat. Country Death). Fronted by James Fisher who first hit our radar on solo tours throughout the United States performing with acts such as "Hookers Made Out Of Cocaine", metal band "Unchipped", Fisher also co-founded the …
Listen: “Natural” – The Haunted Head
In a somewhat stark change of timbre from their previous efforts, "Natural" greets the listener with a heavier sound and firm tempo that fans of Crazy Horse will appreciate while Duncan's unique voice hovers near the point of subconsciousness.
Premiere: “Tight Fit” – Bat & The Bears
Content with identifying as perhaps the strangest-mistake currently signed to Gypsy Farm, the experimental-act known as "Bat And The Bears" celebrates it's first official year of existence having released an EP [Wool Wearing Wolf] last July and being referred to as "Gothic-Karaoke". Following a live performance last Saturday night in Athens, GA the project released …
INTRODUCING : FREDD VELVET
GF received a Memphis-Morning-Message informing that our sweet sister Erica Qualy (The VIGNETTES, Objectum Sexuals) has once again put together something fierce. We find a group, titled "FREDD VELVET" and they've  wasted no time in recording and releasing a self-titled EP over a two-day period with the help of Hartle Road. The band's first release comes as an endearing sludge of steady-beat, neon-lit punk rock with plenty of auxiliary sounds …
GRANDPA EGG debuts new album
Our friendly fellow stringer stranger, Grandpa Egg  (Jeb Morris) has been busy relocating from Nashville to Philadelphia and some how, has still managed to track a sophomore release titled "Praying Mantis" Grandpa released the following statement : "These recordings focus on a cast of characters who live in a meadow across the road from the house …
NEW SOUND OF MUSIC TAPES
On the patio of Flicker Theatre,  Johnny Tumble had fumbled his White Russian,  resulting in an electric explosion of ivory that rained down on Zeb's left slipper. As clockwork,  we stumbled inside to catch The New Sound of Numbers' set, which was riddled  with fiddles of the groove that left us in a trance and feeling some what …
The BLACK LIPS in Athens
On a Wednesday evening, we made our way down to "The Manor" in Athens, GA - a venue known for it's Lazers, Fog and Ying Yang Twin hosted events.  At around 10pm the curtain raised, The RODNEY KINGS chomped down on the sound and folks where physically fine to show for it, bless their hearts. They …
MUUY BIIEN / KNIFE FIGHTS 7″
These Raww-thrashin punks from Athens, GA have produced (for lack of more appropriate slang) a 7INCH for Virginia's WONDERTRICK label -- and rarely does any firecracker on this devil-dish fizzle any longer than 40 seconds.  The music is maddening, spaced out mostly from your own imagination in-between muffed out little teases--Yet, a flip over to side B …
TIMMY TUMBLE SHOW REVIEW
Just this past weekend, Athens' own action attraction, Timmy Tumble and The Tumblers took to the Tumblin Tennessee road,  stopping briefly in Memphis, Nashville and Chattanooga.  For those that don't know, this band features Tim Schreiber who fronted  Colonel Knowledge and the Lickity-Splits (ALIVE!/BOMP!), as well as members of All City Canonballers, Mouser and The Humms.  Check OWT this …
WWHITE RATTT
Here at GF, We've been tickling the musical catalog of Athens' HAM1 for well over the past year. Â Although the band is now defunct and no longer together, they've left behind countless capsules that shall not cease to be re-discovered as time grows into future. Â "WHITE RAT" is one tune especially charming to the emotional …
