
Sam Lipkin
Editorial Coordinator at Flagpole Magazine
The one called Scrap 🖤 Writer/Whatever-er. Creator of @volumeshiphop; Editor at @FlagpoleMag
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2 days ago |
flagpole.com | Sam Lipkin
The human experience is marked by the depth and breadth of its emotions, an experience often hard to fully capture with words—which is why we have music. Speaking to multi-instrumentalist and composer Freeman Leverett, it’s clear his musical journey is one of translating feeling through song, but also exploring how it connects us as people and to something larger than ourself.
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2 days ago |
flagpole.com | Sam Lipkin
Recorded in that liminal space of late-night hours when it seems everyone is asleep, even the dozing dog at your feet, and the emptiness becomes unconfined, Ben Hackett’s debut album Songs for Sleeping Dogs is described as “a study of subconscious beauty.” Courtesy of Strolling Bones Records, the 12-track instrumental album will be released on streaming platforms and vinyl Friday, May 16.
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2 weeks ago |
flagpole.com | Sam Lipkin
The inaugural Athens Comedy Fest happening May 2–4 at the Morton Theatre is the culmination of the growth the local comedy scene has seen since the pandemic. Featuring 18 national acts with local support, the festival producers hope this event will shine a spotlight on Athens as a comedy town.
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2 weeks ago |
flagpole.com | Sam Lipkin
AthFest Educates has officially announced the full lineup for this summer’s 27th annual AthFest Music & Arts Festival, scheduled for June 20–22 across three outdoor stages and 13 different music venues. See the press release below. AthFest Educates Announces Full AthFest Music & Arts Festival Performer Lineup (Athens, GA)— AthFest Educates has announced its full lineup for the 27th annual AthFest Music & Arts Festival, presented by Wicked Weed Brewing.
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3 weeks ago |
flagpole.com | Sam Lipkin
“A symphony of stereophonic fire and fury,” reads the bio of Athens’ fluid seven-member party ensemble The Asymptomatics. Creating an infectiously fun atmosphere to get the crowd moving all night, the group draws elements from funk, indie rock and psychedelic folk rock. It accomplishes this with a rotating cast of musicians complimenting the core seven with brass and horns, percussion and a quartet of backup vocalists.
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