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Stoney

Stoney has written 622 posts for Lokal Loudness

To Graduate or Catch Lady A Live in Concert…

It’s been said that Augusta tends to lag a bit behind the rest of the world (well the modern world maybe) and in many ways Augusta has a nice laid back sorta attitude…nice until becomes a case of dropping the ball. When country music trio Lady Antebellum sold out two nights, May 22nd and May [...]

OUCH! James Brown Estate in Battle Over Domain Name

If James Brown looks like he’s in pain in the picture to the left it could be because he’s looking down from rock & roll heaven wondering what’s up with an online domain address in his very name. Appears that the estate of James Brown has filed an arbitration request under the uniform domain name [...]

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COL Christmas Special Pt. 1

Stoney hangs out with guest co-host Chris Libby to talk about upcoming holiday events and play 12 Bands of Christmas tunes from Turtleneck, Jaycie Ward, Joe Stevenson, Livingroom Legends, Sibling String, Wombats, the Unmentionables, 3rd Shift, and more!

Rockin’ the Stockin’ Turns 18 in a BIG Way!

It’s been 18 years since the world lost a great one – Kevin Scott Brown – in a senseless robbery/murder. Every year we celebrate Kevin’s generous nature and big heart with this annual event that raises money to make the holidays a bit brighter for those in need. This year the party hits Metro Pub [...]

Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art Raising Grades in 2011 and Beyond

The tagline to the Gertrude Herbert Institute of Arts’ latest fund raising campaign is “When I make art…I get better grades” and according to statistics, students who receive education in art have a four-time better chance of being recognized for academic achievements. Art education has also been proven to have a large impact on at [...]

JBM: Student Spotlight – Christina Naomi

(courtesy of John Berret Music) – This, the last Student Spotlight of 2011 goes to Miss Christina Naomi. She is a 13 year old Merriwether Middle School student. Christina got into guitar not too long ago when her Grandmother got her a guitar for Christmas. She got the guitar and figured “why not give it [...]

Lady A Sell Out…Second Show Added

Back in the day fans would stand in line for hours, even days to get tickets to see their favorite acts play live. (OK maybe not that often in Augusta where sell-outs have been a rarity over the years.) It was the best way to get the best seats and in some cases, a great [...]

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Up and Comer Smith Takes Playground Open Mic Contest Title

After six weeks of great performances and songs, the first ever Playground Open Mic Singer-Songwriter Contest has come to an end with up and coming singer-songwriter Kyle Smith coming out on top to win a recording session with Morgan Parham at Parham Studios. Kyle, whose mom says has been impossible to separate from guitar since [...]

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