Athens music enthusiasts can expect a variety of patterned and colored vinyl at record stores this summer thanks to Classic City Vinyl Works’ experimentation with new splattered prints. (Photo/Georgia Hartley)

Classic City Vinyl Works pushes boundaries with unique pressing techniques

Straitjacket Strippers first combined as a band in November 2022 as a trio sludge metal band, but as the group has evolved, they have their sights on their new EP release and perfecting their unique sound.

Athens metal band Straitjacket Strippers set to premiere new EP

Aida itself was a fantastic show, with hundreds of singers, actors, actresses, dancers and a full orchestra pulling their talent together to make for an experience that left me in awe. In particular, the opera singers’ voices managed to travel through the amphitheater effortlessly. (Photo/Sara Beth Warnken)

A Night Under the Stars: Aida in the Ancient Arena di Verona

Underground Springhouse discuss their current tour and the release of their new single “Southern Wind” on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. (Photo Courtesy/Garrett Cardoso)

Underground Springhouse discusses tour and new single ‘Southern Wind’

AthFest, a free, three-day arts and culture celebration will take place from Friday, June 21 to Saturday, June 23 in the heart of downtown Athens. (Photo/Laney Martin, @laneymartinphotography)

Your complete survival guide to AthFest 2024

Alex Dillon is the youth support programs manager at Nuçi’s Space in Athens, teaching musical skills to children and managing all youth services and camps. (Photo/Sara Beth Warnken)

Empowering Young Musicians: Alex Dillon on Nurturing Talent and Mental Health at Nuçi’s Space

On April 6 and 7, Southern Brewing Company hosted the second annual HauntFest, a festival celebrating the horror arts through live music, art vendors, entertainment and more, according to the HauntFest website. (Photo/Sara Beth Warnken)

HauntFest 2024 transforms Southern Brewing Company into spooky wonderland

HauntFest, a horror festival with live music, activities, scare actors and art vendors will be held on April 6 and 7 at Southern Brewing Co. (Photo Courtesy/Sky Spats)

HauntFest 'Halloween in the Spring' returns for a wicked weekend