Happy Valentines Day FUNSERV! I love you too <3
Obama is at Decatur today. Actually, on his way now. People are gathering at the Marta Station at noon if you want to do the pound with him. He will be promoting early childhood education, and discussing the middle class / the economy.
| BAND | VENUE/ TIME/ $$$ |
SNARKYCOMMENTIFAPPLICABLE | LINK |
| Imagine Dragons | Tabernacle, 7:30pm, $32 | Its sold out – so check Stubhub if you want to go. “The groups name is an anagram, the original words for which are unknown except to the members of the band”. What a bunch of assholes. |
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| Earphunk, Brownout, Bird City Revolutionaries | Masquerade, 8pm, $10 | A friend, Coby Venable, sends a song per day via e-mail (send an e-mail to cobyvv@gmail.com if you want in. Its worth it) and he says they are one sick funk jamband from NOLA on the rise, who keeps coming back to better venues in the A. (5 spot -> Olde Smiths, noww Masquerade). Have a listen. | Click |
| The K-Holes, Call of the Wild, Wymyns Prysyn | The Earl, 9pm, $tix | K hole, a slang term for the state of mind when one takes high doses of ketamine. See also: psychedelic experience. | Click |
| ATL Collective presents: Purple Rain | The Sound Table, 9pm, $13 | Game Blouses | Click |
| Adron, Hello Ocho, Christ, Lord | 529, 9pm, for free!!!! | Its a Smoochathon! Really great local bands. What a day for music. Guaranteed to get ass 2nite. | Click |
| Jeff Bujak, Slowriter | The Five Spot, 9pm, $7 | There will be an LED hula-hoop involved. | Click |
| Mood Rings, Red Sea, Feast of Violet | Star Bar, 9pm, Free | Sponsored by the Champagne of beers, surprises to come | Click |
| Psychemagik | Somehow also at the Sound Table, 10pm, No cover | A duo from UK that is “Fu&*@ng Brilliant” + I think that the Purple Rain event is in the other room. | Click |
| Up Until Now, STS9’s David Murphy | Terminal West, 10pm, $15 | Sound Tribe Sector 9 = post-rock dance music, or, Livetronica. | Click |
| AkuYou, Black Lodge, Entertainment | Drunken Unicorn, 9pm, $5 | Are you not entertained?! | Click |
| Lalah Hathaway | Variety Playhouse, 7:30pm, $30 | The First Daughter of Soul | Click |
- My boys Trip Freeman (fellow eagle) & Cory Kalico (KYD) have just released their newest Mixtape. Download it here for free. Collective Efforts, the Constellations, Wheeler Boys are all featured in this very ATL Album. You will love it + these guys are dope as hell.
- There is a Flash Mob Today going on at noon at Woodruff Park https://www.facebook.com/events/564454646916772/?ref=14 I think.. I think its some sort of dance. The idea behind the flash mob is to unite and make known that we want to stop the atrocities committed against 1 billion women world wide (Whether its rape, beatings, etc). Someone please film this.
- Poe is me! Edgar Allen poe + Puppets = https://www.facebook.com/events/413064648782185/?ref=14 at the Center for Puppetry Arts starting at 7pm. Click here for tickets
- Wtf?! Rev Run and Tyrese Gibson are at Barnes & Noble http://clatl.com/atlanta/tyrese-gibson-and-rev-run/Event?oid=7391398 at 7pm promoting their book: MANOLOGY: Secret’s of your Man’s Mind revealed. WTF WORLD!? whoooose houuuse?
- Frida & Diego; Passion, Politics and Painting opens up at $40 a couple https://www.facebook.com/events/438907159515941/?ref=14 at the High Musem ($10 if you are a member). Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter (the one with the Unibrow) celebrated for her self-portraits and feminist themes. She was impaled in the vagina in a freak accident. You think you are having a bad day? Starts at 6pm
- Going to copy and paste the Valentines Events from Mondays FUNSERV:
- Lovers Lunch at Woodruff Arts Center https://www.facebook.
com/events/404650366293617/? ref=14 free food from the good foot truck + kissing booths + puppets, dance truck + balloons everywhere - Parish Foods https://www.facebook.
com/events/134856356675441/? ref=2 - Singles Mingle https://www.facebook.
com/events/313279702125428/? ref=14 at Takobar - ValenRhyme https://www.
facebook.com/events/ 512312852125426/?ref=14 at Max Lager’s woodfire Grill - Dads Garage a trois https://www.facebook.
com/events/230263563776845/? ref=14 at .. Dads Garage - Whole World Improv https://www.facebook.
com/events/210091162449279/? ref=14 Valentine Package - Lovers & Friends https://www.facebook.
com/events/399267986832431/? ref=14 at Jazz Acoustix - Toasty Thursdays: Hot Hookup Night https://www.facebook.
com/events/275018135936946/? ref=14 at QUAD
- Lovers Lunch at Woodruff Arts Center https://www.facebook.
- + I didn’t put these, last minute ideas for you and your gal/guy:
- Valentines Day in the Garden http://clatl.com/
atlanta/valentines-in-the- garden/Event?oid=7176678 at the ATL Botanical Garden - The Lonely Hearts Club http://clatl.com/atlanta/
lonely-hearts-club/Event?oid= 7451235 at the Albert - Lunar Rose http://clatl.com/atlanta/
lunar-rose-at-edgewood- speakeasy/Event?oid=7545606 at the Edgewood Speakeasy (this looks cool, live music and collaborative art displays) - Village Theater’s Togetha http://entertainment.
accessatlanta.com/atlanta_ga/ events/show/306279545-togetha- village-theatres-valentine-day - Last, but not least, watch Romeo & Juliet http://entertainment.
accessatlanta.com/atlanta_ga/ events/show/306279545-togetha- village-theatres-valentine-day at the New American Shakespeare Tavern you classy f
- Valentines Day in the Garden http://clatl.com/
Usual Thursday Shindigs:
- El Bar (939 Ponce de Leon NE) make sure you get there late and prepare to get low. Talented DJs, a room that is way too small, and $5 tequila shots that come with a free beer. Expect a cover. Solid hip hop way to end a night.
- Street Food Thursdays happens from 11-2pm on 12th and Peachtree if you happen to be in midtown.
- Trap Muzik Thursdays at Connect Lounge ( 253 Auburn Ave) Free drinks, $10 admission, and watch live Trap music performances
- Battle & Brew (279 Powers Ferry Rd) has fight night every Thursday - for $5 and different games battling every time, from street fighter to starcraft (better hope no Koreans are there!!) . Check the schedule here http://battleandbrew.com/
battles begin at 8pm. Also – please watch this epic street fighter video http://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=L2G1f0DlO9A Yes, I’m going to hell.
- Toasty Thursdays - $5 at the QUAD (114 Spring St NW) where you can just kick it, with great drink specials, free hookah, projected videogames and beer pong.
- Mad Lib-ations at Little 5′s Corner Tavern ( 1174 Euclid Ave) play the beloved word game of your youth in an adult manner. Starts at 7pm with prizes each round. fo frizzle.
- Peters Street All Stars at Castleberry Hill (281 Peters St) a fun and free jazz session in a solid part of town, starting at 9pm fo free!
Plan Your Weekend Accordingly:
- Friday:
- FUN. is at the https://www.facebook.com/
events/511253858884799/?ref=14 Tabernacle - **Be My Furry Valentine** https://www.
facebook.com/events/ 458431340879691/?ref=14 This shit is going to be so crazy, just read it. - Bike Polo https://www.facebook.com/
events/414343485309249/?ref=14 - The Attic is Opening https://www.facebook.
com/events/111643025683591/? ref=14 what used to be the ConnectLounge - High Museum has its Jazz Night https://www.facebook.
com/events/153336308153851/? ref=14 - Fernbank has its monthly Salsa & Bachata Night https://www.facebook.
com/events/471543652882164/? ref=14 - Nelson St Gallery https://www.facebook.
com/events/148742235281645/? ref=14 has an opening. Favorite gallery in Castleberry Hill - Scoutmob’s Broken Hearts Ball https://www.facebook.com/
events/295942503861109/?ref=14 - Cupid’s Pajama Party = Burlesque show https://www.facebook.com/
events/449014461832932/?ref=14 - WonderRoot’s Wondercomedy https://www.
facebook.com/events/ 348451655267969/?ref=14 - True Story Readings https://www.facebook.
com/events/145308828957894/? ref=14 at Kavarna - Trappers Cabin, THC, Waller at https://www.facebook.com/
events/329133680534481/?ref=14 Star Bar - Fishhawk, Fox Grin https://www.facebook.com/
events/327948200643643/?ref=14 at the Earl - Bosnian Rainbows at Terminal West https://www.facebook.com/
events/133125466844907/?ref=14 = The Mars Volta - Taste of Dunwoody http://clatl.com/
atlanta/taste-of-dunwoody/ Event?oid=7383183
- FUN. is at the https://www.facebook.com/
- Saturday
- ATL Roller Girls is Back https://www.facebook.com/
events/479103375460149/?ref=14 - Break Science https://www.facebook.
com/events/452293834825284/? ref=14 is at Terminal West - Southern Food Tour https://www.facebook.com/
events/115998591906354/?ref=14 at the Goat Farm - Mint Gallery presents Whim https://www.facebook.com/
events/322638837856742/?ref=14 not sure if this is at the old Young Blood Gallery - Moe. is at https://www.facebook.com/
events/106955796138477/?ref=14 Tabernacle - Monster Truck show! https://www.facebook.
com/events/309781025800191/? ref=14 at the Dome - Lindsey Stirling https://www.facebook.
com/events/478360678873464/? ref=14 is at the Masquerade - Phazes of Love https://www.facebook.com/
events/108050209363421/?ref=14 a dance thing going on before Break Science - Heavy and Light = Acoustic songs by the guy in Switchfoot https://www.
facebook.com/events/ 518504861506472/?ref=14 at Center Stage - Featureless Ghost https://www.facebook.
com/events/140349806128059/? ref=14 is at the Peoplestown Palace what an awesome venue name. - Sexy women everywhere at a Rumba https://www.facebook.
com/events/365498150214889/? ref=14 taking place at Opera (Venezuelans and Colombians, you cant go wrong fellas!) - Abby Go Go https://www.facebook.com/
events/131940740298846/?ref=14 is at 529 - The Lust List is being celebrated at Halo https://www.facebook.com/
events/407172289368219/?ref= 14&suggestsessionid= d3ac36ea7eec9bdb71cde868068baa a5 see the ATL’s celebrities at their finest. I hope Speakerfoxxx, Usher or Blondie wins it http://clatl.com/atlanta/ lust-list-2013-atlanta- celebrities/Slideshow?oid= 7374918 - Keep on Moving https://www.facebook.
com/events/530675273620561/? ref=14 at the Basement - Red Light Green Light party at https://www.facebook.com/
events/377303405698915/?ref=14 the Quad - Masquerade Ball http://clatl.com/atlanta/
purim-off-ponce/Event?oid= 7308758 taking place to support the LGBT community
- ATL Roller Girls is Back https://www.facebook.com/
- Sunday
- Dark Star Orchestra https://www.
facebook.com/events/ 434036663325833/?ref=14 is at Variety Playhouse - Sweetwater turns 16 http://clatl.com/atlanta/
sweetwaters-sweet-16/Event? oid=7390605 - Joystick Gamebar is officially 6 months old! https://www.facebook.com/
events/380994405331549/?ref= 14&suggestsessionid= 77ddcf57ce845eed4da2ef782a3fa0 54 I love the new room guys! - Silverstein is at the https://www.facebook.com/
events/517549478269842/?ref=14 Masquerade - the Two Man Gentlemen Band https://www.facebook.com/
events/129563633874519/?ref=14 is at the Five Spot - LostInTheLetters is at the https://www.facebook.com/
events/142736705889370/?ref=14 Highland Ballroom ( a reading series) - Haseena’s Little Boxes https://www.facebook.
com/events/570580062970370/? ref=14 plays at Niburu Gallery - Watch The Walking Dead https://www.facebook.com/
events/318023384964189/?ref=14 at Diesel Filling - Bands at Wonderoot https://www.
facebook.com/events/ 418475604902087/?ref=14
- Dark Star Orchestra https://www.
In the News: New bike lanes are coming to Ponce. KSU is getting a football team. JP Morgan Chase releases our states’ economic outlook. And my favorite — ATL cops chase a donut truck.
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