Take Care Augusta

Posted on May 22, 2013 by metrospirit

Matt Stone doesn’t live here anymore Since this is my last article for the Metro Spirit I figured I would address it as a love letter to Augusta and the Augusta music scene. Oh how I love thee, downtown…

Best of Augusta

Posted on May 15, 2013 by metrospirit

Can you guess who tops the list of favorite shows? After debating on it for the last month or so, I have decided to leave Augusta for the Sunshine State. You know, the bath salt capital of the world, Florida!…

What Is With You People?

Posted on May 8, 2013 by metrospirit

Don’t complain about not getting shows when you don’t go to the ones Augusta does get I guess I will never get Augusta. The more I try to analyze and predict what Augusta will do, it never is right. I’m…

Best Show in Augusta

Posted on May 1, 2013 by metrospirit

And you missed it. Before we get into what’s coming up this week, big thanks goes out to the band Vintage Trouble for making their way through Augusta, Georgia. The band played Sky City this past Saturday night and it…

Autism Sucks

Posted on April 24, 2013 by metrospirit

But coming to Sky City this Friday night keep it from winning You know what sucks? Autism. It’s true; autism sucks. It’s right behind cancer, and in front of AIDS. What are we going to do about it, sit around…

No More Plaid Pants

Posted on April 17, 2013 by metrospirit

But live band action is plentiful in the next few weeks Suddenly the number of boat shoes, polo shirts and middle-aged married men hitting on Hooter’s waitresses has gone down. Another year of the Masters has come and gone and,…

Moshing Not Allowed

Posted on March 19, 2013 by metrospirit

The Country Club will escort you out if you try No moshing? No way! Way. That’s right, not only was that a “Wayne’s World” reference, moshing has been discontinued! Well, at least for the Country Club, that is. A sea…

Luck of the Irish

Posted on March 12, 2013 by metrospirit

St. Patrick’s Day means lots of beer and bands downtown “Crowds of white people scare me,” Sanj, my co-host on 95 Rock, tells me. Oh come on Sanj, it’s only St. Patrick’s Day! I say we all pick up…

All Ages

Posted on March 5, 2013 by metrospirit

P.O.D. and Nonpoint aim to please all fans For the most part in Augusta, if you are under the age of 21, you are missing the best shows. From Sky City, The Playground, Stillwater, The Loft and Joe’s Underground, if…

Better Off Dead

Posted on February 27, 2013 by metrospirit

No Kurt means less Courtney, so there’s that Last week I saw a lot of people recognizing the birthday of former Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain. Of course, I say former because he decided to blow his head off with a…