Uberlin is still in the running for the VH-1 Top 20 Countdown this week. Vote for Sam Taylor-Wood’s music film starring Aaron Johnson HERE.
MIKE JUMPS ON “REGULAR SEASON” TOUR WITH THE BASEBALL PROJECT
The Baseball Project has announced that Mike Mills will be joining the star-studded lineup on their upcoming Regular Season Tour. The Project will be hitting the road again beginning April 29th where they’ll get it all started in Brooklyn. Check out Steve Wynn’s blog in which he looks back at the recently-completed Cactus League Tour and ahead to the upcoming dates. And be sure to check out this clip of the Baseball Project’s appearance on EXTRA as well as the recently posted live taping on Oregon Public Broadcasting.
ATHENS BURNING OPENS AT CINE TONIGHT
Tonight, Athens Burning a locally-produced documentary centered around the history of the Georgia Theater in Downtown Athens opens at Cine (running through 4-28). The film begins with the burning of the historic theater in summer 2009, and then chronologically charts the history of the Athens music scene from the 1970’s through the present. Athens Burning features interviews and performance footage from notable artists who performed at the venue over the years and the players in the music scene and at the theater over the decades; the film also documents the catastrophic fire, the fundraising efforts from the local community, and the re-construction of the theater.
Watch the trailer: