Georgia’s antiquated distribution laws are hampering small businesses and sending national brands elsewhere. Why is Georgia refusing thousands of jobs and millions of dollars from this homegrown industry?
January 19, 2015 - Hundreds of people packed the Horizon Sanctuary at Ebenezer Baptist Church to celebrate the life and legacy of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Following the service there was a march beginning at Suntrust Plaza and ending back at the King center.
January 17, 2015 — DJ Lord>2MuchPosse featuring Obeah and Chuck D of Public Enemy headlined Aisle 5 along with Methuzulah and the Difference Machine. D.R.E.S. tha Beatnik hosted and DJ J-Live was on the turntables between sets. This show also served as the official album release party for DJ Lord>2MP’s debut album, Eat the Rat, Red Bull's monthly Sound Select showcase, and was the first night of CL Music Editor Chad Radford’s annual birthday show aka Rad Fest 2015.
January 8, 2015 - The 2015 CL / WRITE CLUB Fiction Contest Party was held at the Highland Inn Ballroom. Throughout the night the winners of CL’s 2015 Fiction Contest, Jack Walsh, Cora Lockhart and Jeremy Fisher, read a portion of all of their submission based around the theme “Crush.” The evening was presented by Ballast Point beer and hosted by Creative Loafing’s own Gavin Godfrey. WRITE CLUB took the stage later in the night for a one of a kind literary battle.
January 3, 2014 - Kerry Jones of Dashboard brought a little bit of Athens to Atlanta on Saturday. For five hours Athens musicians took the Atlanta stage at Le Maison Rouge. The event also featured the grand opening of the Paris on Ponce Gallery which, complimenting the music by also featuring Athens artists.