Doug DeLoach
Atlanta Writer/Critic
An Atlanta native, Doug DeLoach has been covering music and the arts in his hometown and beyond for four decades. In the early '80s “Listening Post,” his music column, debuted in Creative Loafing, where he has been writing features and commentary ever since. A regular contributor to Songlines, a world music magazine based in London, his ruminations on arts and culture have appeared in such publications as Georgia Music, ArtsGeorgia, ArtsATL, High Performance, and Art Papers.
Articles By This Writer
LISTENING POST: Pagliacci — The Atlanta Opera isn’t clowning around Article
Friday October 30, 2020 03:24 pm EDT
Outside and outta sight!
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‘College Behind Bars’ packs a rehabilitative punch Article
Monday December 2, 2019 05:44 pm EST
Gripping documentary spotlights Bard Prison Initiative
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PODCAST: Leaving a Mark, Jack Stewart's Photographs of Subway Graffiti Art Article
Thursday October 17, 2019 03:56 pm EDT
Photographs by Atlanta artist document early graffiti painting on New York subway cars
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LISTENING POST: Miles Davis and the ‘Birth of the Cool’ Article
Thursday September 12, 2019 03:40 pm EDT
New documentary finds the trumpeter shadowboxing with himself
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70 and Counting Article
Tuesday September 3, 2019 03:17 pm EDT
Zesto Atlanta’s family affair marks a milestone of sweet and savory service
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FALL ARTS PREVIEW PODCAST with Rand Suffolk Article
Wednesday August 28, 2019 11:33 am EDT
Experienced-based exhibitions open doors to new audiences at the High Museum of Art
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LISTENING POST: Chronicling the ‘Cabbagetown Chronicles’ Article
Thursday June 6, 2019 12:56 pm EDT
The onetime mill town has nurtured a diverse music scene
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Adventurous duo creates ethereal soundscapes Article
Thursday May 9, 2019 12:27 pm EDT
Duet for Theremin and Lap Steel are on an odyssey born of a love for non-fixed pitch improvisation
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LISTENING POST: Javanese shadow puppetry brings the Mahābhārata to ‘life’ Article
Tuesday April 2, 2019 12:44 pm EDT
Emory Gamelan Ensemble hosts Javanese masters for ‘Celebration of Arjuna’
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Dust-to-Digital: The Art of documentation Article
Monday February 18, 2019 11:23 pm EST
‘Voices of Mississippi’ and ‘Listen All Around’ illustrate similarities between the Deep South of the ’60s and East/Central Africa of the ’50s
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Past Now Tomorrow closes generational gap Article
Monday February 4, 2019 07:15 pm EST
Concert celebrates new releases by BASrelief and W8ing4UFOs
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Jeff Crompton’s ‘Duets’ debuts at 800 East Studios Article
Friday January 25, 2019 10:43 am EST
The jazz maestro drops an album of adventurous collaborations
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Mississippi Records casts new light on American music Article
Thursday January 17, 2019 10:39 am EST
Portland-based reissue label’s co-founder Eric Isaacson showcases a secret history of musical cycles
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Doug DeLoach's top 5 albums for 2018 Article
Saturday December 22, 2018 09:55 am EST
Lonnie Holley, Russell Gunn, Clay Harper, and more top picks from the year in Atlanta music
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Tres Duos presents 3 intrepid duets Article
Wednesday November 21, 2018 04:13 pm EST
A trio of duos headline a night of innovative music
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