AltWeeklies Wire

O Pixies, Where Art Thou?new

Packway Handle Band steers its banjos and mandolins in new directions.

Colorado Springs Independent | Nick Chambers | 03-25-2011 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Bluegrass, Pixies, Athens, Packway Handle Band

Elephant 6's The Circulatory System Returnsnew

Talking to Will Cullen Hart is like talking to a tape collage. It is sometimes hard to sort out what is medication, what is self-medication, what is Hart, what is something else.

INDY Week | Jesse Jarnow | 09-03-2009 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Elephant 6, Signal Morning, The Circulatory System, The Olivia Tremor Control, Elf Power, Athens

Athens' Dead Confederate Locks In on 'Wrecking Ball'new

The group's scorching new sound boasts killer rock tracks and layered guitars -- heavy and lumbering without being overbearing, accented by the Cobain-gone-South drawl of singer Hardy Morris.

Pittsburgh City Paper | Chris Hassiotis | 12-08-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Athens, Dead Confederate, Wrecking Ball

Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power Team Up for 'Dark Developments'new

The most recent chapter in Chesnutt's life is a collaboration with fellow Athens, Ga., band and Elephant 6 members Elf Power, who back Chesnutt's songs so naturally that Chesnutt and Elf Power have to think a bit to remember how they all began playing together in the first place.

Tucson Weekly | Annie Holub | 11-06-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: indie pop, Athens, collaboration, Dark Developments, Vic Chesnutt and Elf Power