It's a pretty tepid overcast day out in Atlanta. The Black Heart Procession is a long time favorite of mine introduced many years back by an ex-boyfriend and Fellini's coworker, Brad Baker. Very sultry, brooding and dark. This track from their 2002 release Amore del Tropico matches ...
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Overcast Music From The Black Heart Procession
Brittany Murphy, Dead At 32 After Suffering Heart Attack
Atlanta-born actress Brittany Murphy ("Clueless", "Girl, Interrupted", "8Mile", "Sin City") died after suffering from cardiac arrest on Sunday morning in her Los Angeles home."Los Angeles cops are investigating the 32-year-old's sudden death, but a coroner official said it "appears to be natural.""More from the New York Daily News.
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Contest: See Leonard Cohen Live At The Fox
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One of the most influential singers and songwriters alive is coming to Atlanta next week and DaFC has been given a pair of tickets to give away, courtesy of AEG Live. My mother and I bought tickets to see Leonard Cohen in Atlanta back in July during the pre-sale -- ...
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Tonight In Atlanta: Rabbit At Highland Inn Ballroom Lounge
Tonight at the Highland Inn Ballroom Lounge, check out Rabbit with special guests The Son Red and Peachtree Soul Club DJs.
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Create Your Own “Subterranean Homesick Blues” Video With Dylan
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Even Bob Dylan is embracing user-generated content this year with this fantastic new tool that allows users to insert their own message into the "Subterranean Homesick Blues" video and send it to a friend. This is definitely a unique way you could send holiday cards this season! Make ...
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Ticket Giveaway: Metric And Band Of Skulls At Center Stage
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Metric may very well hold the spot for my favorite record of 2009. Vocalist and keyboard player Emily Haines continuously delivers solid song after song on their latest release, Fantasies and she is guaranteed to do the same this weekend and warm you up this almost freezing (low of ...
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It’s Election Day! Go Vote! Find Where To Vote Today
Somehow whenever elections come around, you've either moved, lost your Voter's Registration Card or just forgot where you are suppose to head to vote. Today are the Municipal elections so get out there and cast your vote.Here's an older post about both Atlanta and Georgia voting that still applies -- ...
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The Beards Of Comedy Celebrate “Comedy For People” Friday
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Friday night, one of the best comedy shows in Athens, The Beards of Comedy, will be celebrating the release of their debut album, Comedy for People at The Melting Point. The Beards of Comedy, featuring Tj Young, Andy Sandford, Dave Stone, and Joe Zimmerman, are four of Atlanta's best comedians. ...
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Where The Wild Things Are In Theatres Friday
By now, if you haven't read Where The Wild Things Are when you were wee lads and ladies, you have definitely heard the ruckus surrounding the new Spike Jonze film, a film adaptation of the amazing children's book, coming out this Friday.There's a great WTWTA site created by Vice Magazine ...
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Esperanza Vs The Process At The Graveyard Tavern Sponsored By DaFC
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Hit it up! Thursday evening at Graveyard Tavern.
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Leonard Cohen Faints In Spain
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Leonard Cohen faints in Spain after food poisoning. Supposed to be fine now but Jeepers...
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Kia Soul Brings St. Vincent, Atlas Sound, White Light Syndrome, Big Sean And Mike Posner To Atlanta This Weekend
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Realizing that "indie" is the new jingle and notions of selling out died when the first New Beetle danced with flowers to Stereolab, Korean automaker Kia has assembled perhaps the most unfortunately named tour of the year, featuring DJs and "bloggable" "buzzworthy" "indie" "bands." The Soul Collective Tour is ...
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DaFC Movie Screening: Law Abiding Citizen Featuring Jamie Foxx And Gerard Butler
Upcoming flick Law Abiding Citizen will be out on October 16 but you have the opportunity to catch it before the rest of the public. Drive A Faster Car is presenting a screening on Monday, October 12, especially for DaFC readers! Follow the jump for more on the ...
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Live Review: The Dead Weather At Tabernacle
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It takes a lot to impress people the way The Dead Weather impressed Atlanta on October 2, 2009. I heard it repeated all night as the haze of all the sound and the dazzle of the lights faded. As someone who reviews music for a living, I've been ...
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The Avett Brothers At Fox Theater — Presale Info
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OK Productions and Outback Concerts are bringing the fabulous roots rockers, The Avett Brothers, to The Fox Theater on Friday, January 1st, 2010! Pre-sale tickets will be available starting Wednesday, October 7 to anyone signed up for the Avett Brothers e-mail list. For those who do not wish to ...
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Ticket Giveaway: The Dead Weather Featuring Jack White (White Stripes)
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As you should know by now, The Dead Weather featuring Alison Mosshart (The Kills), Jack Lawrence (Raconteurs), and Dean Fertita (Raconteurs/Queens Of The Stone Age), are new on the scene and rocking the Tabernacle the night.The Dead WeatherImaad WasifFriday, October 2Tabernacle8PM | $30 | All AgesTo win a pair of ...
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Weekend Events In Atlanta — October 3 & 4
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Below are a handful of recommended happenings in Atlanta this weekend from the whole DaFC staff. See you out?SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 Sunny Day Real Estate, The Jealous Sound at Center Stage 8PM Doors, 9PM Show | Sold Out | 18+ Matt Brown (of Uncle Green), Jon Auer (of The Posies & Big ...
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Review: The Dodos “Time To Die”
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The Dodos are a wonderful example of a band that doesn't want to reinvent the wheel just to have an individual sound. Logan Kroeber prefers his drum kit sans kick drum which compliments their new presumably full-time member on vibraphone, Keaton Snyder, very well. Acoustic guitar player and ...
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