Founded in 1961 by husband & wife, Alton & Bertha Mae Walters, the Shoal Creek Music Park continues today to host the origins of many a Country music legend & tales, such as Johnny Cash rolling out Folsom Prison Blues, Dolly Parton shaving her legs on the banks of Shoal Creek, (allegedly with Porter Wagoner’s razor), Conway Twitty performing to a crowd of 6,000 fans or Jerry Lee Lewis pushing a loaner piano off of the stage.
GF Happenings / MAY
4/29 - Koko Beware + more / GO Bar / Athens, GA 4/29 - Parkertown Pickers / SWAMP Bar / Hartwell, GA 5/6 - JKF Art Opening / Flicker Theatre / Athens, GA 5/7 - Midnight Stranglers / Derby Party / Decatur, GA 5/13 - The Darnell Boys + more / 40 watt / Athens, GA 5/14 …
Happenins for OCTOBER
T.S. Woodward and friends (pictured above) earlier this month sinking in an attempt to capture what will eventually become the cover of his upcoming release, planned for 2016.  Photo courtesy of Woodward's facespook - Many thanks to Dominar productions. Below are the GF happenins for OCTOBER Oct 1st / Caledonia Lounge - Launch into the month as Atlanta's own Gringo Star revisits the classic city with our pals Slow …
HAPPENINS for MAY
May 1st - Shoal Creek Stranglers Square in  Hartwell, GA   (RSVP) May 2nd - SCS at COBB's Annual Derby Social in Atlanta, GA (Private) May 2nd - The Subsonics at Hi-Lo Lounge - Athens, GA (RSVP) May 2nd - Jacob Morris at Flicker Theatre and Bar - Athens, GA (RVSP) May 9th - The Cryptides at Creature …
Happy Hallows EVE
We here at GF would like to extend our evening invitation to all lovely folks who DARE come out to enter thee Ole Haunted SCHOOL HOUSE and Community Center (via Sandy Cross, GA) for "HALLOWEEN SWAGGER: Pt. 2" which is once again being presented TONIGHT by our friend  Josh Harper. Performing guests will include Megan Jean and the …
GFR PHOTO ARCHIVE
We've cast a new space on thee Gypsy Net, particularly to showcase our ever-growing photo archive of noise, night and nonsense. Â Shots include scenes from Bands, Athens, Road, Studio, etc...and The Blog Deevison here at Gypsy Farm is aiming to update this page as needed. Most scenes are by our own field snappers, but some …
