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R.E.M. playing Begin The Begin at the 40 Watt Club, Sept. 12, 2006. A benefit for Community Connection. Lots of Athens bands covered all R.E.M. songs. Right after this, REM recorded #9 Dream in a studio in Athens.
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Audrey Easley on flute here -- she always rocks the start of this song -- and she does not disappoint at this show in Athens, Georgia at the 40 Watt on May 14, 2007.
The Spree made many remixes of this song, which has only 16 words!
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Rasputina - "Diamond Mind" (partial) - Live at 40 Watt - Athens, GA - September 21, 2005. Recorded by Joshua J. Smelser
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Fishboy performing the final song of their set for the 2006 Happy Happy Birthday To Me Athens Pop Festival. The end features several guests including Red Pony Clock, Keith John Adams and Baby Calendar and many more.
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This is from the new album, Brighter Than Creation's Dark -- which is fantastic. It's the first night of the Home Front Tour, starting at the 40 Watt in Athens. Brief guest appearance by local musician/producer David Barbe. My apologies for the bad sound -- it was an awesome show!
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Several local bands and musicians put on a benefit for Community Connection of Athens, GA and a DVD release party for REM's debuting DVD compilation of the IRS years. Several bands played REM's best hits. Once again, REM came home and gave us a treat! Enjoy, we did!