Local Music Features

Saturday April 15, 2000 12:04 AM EDT
  • Local punksters the Anti-Heroes, who are currently embroiled in a legal battle with New Line Cinema over the misuse of the band’s logo in the film “American History X,” are now suing the makers of the film “SLC Punk” for not including a false representation of them in that movie. But, since hardly anybody saw “SLC Punk,” hardly anybody cares.

  • Steve Craig, the host of 99X’s “Locals Only”...
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Local Music Features

Saturday April 15, 2000 12:04 AM EDT

Kelly Shane, drummer for Kenny Howes & the Yeah!, and his wife Jeannie Shane are celebrating the birth of daughter Phoebe Rose Shane. Daddy is taking “baby time” off from the band.

Scary rockers Pineal Ventana contribute to the soundtrack of a new, yet-to-be-titled horror movie directed by Atlanta filmmaker Chad Rullman. The movie features PV members Clara Clamp as an evil nurse and Mitchell...

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Local Music Features

Saturday April 15, 2000 12:04 AM EDT

D-DAY, Survivors (Iroko); dancehall/highlife duo of Nigerian-born brothers Chukwuka and Gwamnishu Okwumabua; produced by Eric Slaughter; contact: gatewa at aol.com

EJ DA WITCH DOCTOR, 9th Wonder of the World (Dezonly 1/SMD); second CD by Dungeon Family member; features local rapper Back Bone; “Year of the Dragon” produced by Organized Noize; contact: somudist at mindspring.com

LITTLE RED ROCKET,...

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Local Music Features

Saturday April 15, 2000 12:04 AM EDT
  • High hopes: The Ninth Annual Great Atlanta Pot Festival, scheduled for May 6 at Centennial Park, is looking for bands with “extreme talent” and/or the drawing power to bring in 10,000 people. For more info, call 404-522-2267.

  • Electronica: A Benefit for Amnesty International is a first-year free event set for June 17 in Candler Park with a promising lineup of artists employing a varying...
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Local Music Features

Saturday April 15, 2000 12:04 AM EDT

CEILING FAN, at Magic Foot Studio with Jason NeSmith, for a planned self-released CD to be called either Movements, Soundscapes for Times of Wonder and Reflection or What’s up Yer Craw?

THE STIMULANTS, at Snack ‘n’ Shack with Rob Gal, for their yet-to-be-named second full-length CD due in early summer.

DIESTRA ACUSTICA, at Exocet Studios with producer Bruce Bennett on their yet-to-be-named...

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