Switching It Up

Posted on December 12, 2012 by metrospirit

Downtown bars spruce themselves up, and not just for the holidays After a steady night of bar hopping down Broad Street I ran into a pleasant surprise. No, it wasn’t a nice young lady offering me a ZJ at a…

The Christmas Spirit

Posted on December 6, 2012 by metrospirit

Find it at the upcoming 12 Bands concert Ho Ho Ho! With less than three weeks until Christmas, it’s time to get into the spirit, or at least fake it as best as possible. There is one event every year…

Stages, Stages Everywhere

Posted on November 28, 2012 by metrospirit

But we can always use more live music venues In Augusta there are some great performance stages. Some stages are small, but still pack a punch, like Stillwater Tap Room. Some stages you actually walk past as soon as you…

Show Etiquette?

Posted on November 14, 2012 by metrospirit

The differences between seeing Ben Gibbard and seeing a rock show Since I am an amazing person and probably the sweetest guy ever (Why is everyone already laughing?), for my two-year anniversary with my girlfriend, I took her to see…

Rock the Vote

Posted on November 7, 2012 by metrospirit

Actually, famous musicians, we would all prefer it if you didn’t Four more years, four more years, four more years. That’s right; it will be four more years until we have musicians telling us who to vote for. This year’s…

Sexy Costumes!

Posted on October 25, 2012 by metrospirit

Ladies can have Valentine’s Day; men will take Halloween any day It’s finally here! I’m talking about Halloween, of course, not the new phone books. I have to say that Halloween is a celebration for men. Ladies, I will leave…

Sometimes, Bad Things Happen

Posted on July 12, 2012 by metrospirit

Just when you thought you were going to have a nice quiet evening with a local band downtown for First Friday, someone spoils the party by shooting people. This past Friday’s post 4th of July fireworks has Augusta in turmoil…

Little Bar, Big Sound

Posted on June 28, 2012 by metrospirit

It goes without saying that downtown Augusta has the best music scene in the CSRA. That’s just plain and simple. From the same bands that play every week to the national rock acts to unknown hidden talents, you never know…

Dance? Me?

Posted on June 21, 2012 by metrospirit

This will not come as a big shocker, but I’m not what people would call a dancer. I know, I know… you had me pegged as this generation’s Ren McCormack. I would much rather check out a band, stand in…

At Least Lady Gaga Only Hurt Herself; Madonna Injured Thousands

Posted on June 14, 2012 by metrospirit

I don’t like to print retractions. Honestly, it’s because I never have to. Unfortunately, last week’s article may have been a little off. Instead of blaming myself for giving out false information about a band breaking up, I’m going to…