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In 1987, [4] when rents increased on the space, new owners Jared Bailey and Barrie Buck (then-wife of R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck), moved the club back to its West Clayton Street location. In early 1990, the Uptown Lounge, which had served as a competitor to the 40 Watt for much of the 1980s, was closed at its original location at 140 E ...
Surcheros Tex-Mex restaurant on Baxter St. in Athens, Ga. on Tuesday, Mar. 5, 2024. A second area location is scheduled to open in Oconee County on Mar. 12. ... Surcheros' first Athens location ...
The 2nd location of the 40 Watt Club The Uptown Lounge at 140 E. Washington Street hosted live music nightly at this location from 1984 through early 1990. Many members of Athens's most prominent later bands became locally renowned starting in the 1970s, including The B-52's. [ 3 ]
Zell Miller worked there while attending the University of Georgia before going on to become a Governor and later a U.S. Senator.. Notable patrons of Allen's include the late writer Lewis Grizzard, professional wrestler Bill Goldberg, lead guitarist/singer John Bell of Athens band Widespread Panic, R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe, and The B-52's who namechecked Allen's in their 1989 single ...
Chairs and restaurant supplies were piled outside of Utage Athens Sushi Bar in Athens, Ga. on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Originally opened in 1997, the 440 E. Clayton St. business closed earlier this ...
A list of the top 100 restaurants in Georgia, on Yelp, includes Athens' very own Cali N Tito's, landing at number 26.. Cali N Tito's operates in a charming shack near Five Points, another on the ...
Weaver D's Delicious Fine Foods (colloquially known as Weaver D's) is a soul-food restaurant in Athens, Georgia, United States.Founded in 1986, replacing the former Riverside Cafe, [1] it came to international attention six years later when local band R.E.M. named its eighth studio album, Automatic for the People, after the phrase the restaurant's owner Dexter Weaver says to his customers ...
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