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Category: Athens

Old wooden railway trestle bridge.

The “R.E.M. Trestle”

November 3, 2021 Brent

The most iconic image of the 80’s Athens music scene is the Georgia Railroad Trestle that graced the back cover…

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Posted in: Athens Filed under: 80's music, Athens, Georgia, landmarks, R.E.M., railroad, trestle
Athens, Georgia Music Walk of Fame.

Athens Music Walk of Fame

August 19, 2021 Brent

The Athens Music Walk of Fame is a relatively new addition to town, celebrating the longstanding music scene and wide…

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Posted in: Athens Filed under: Athens, b-52s, Georgia, music, R.E.M., walk of fame
Athens collage mural artwork.

The R.E.M. Steeple

July 8, 2021 Brent

The site of R.E.M.’s first ever show is a church locals have fought hard to preserve. On April 5th, 1980,…

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Posted in: Athens Filed under: Athens, Georgia, music, R.E.M., REM
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