http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:13:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/5-things-to-do-tuesday-29/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/5-things-to-do-tuesday-29/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2009 04:15:15 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=23578 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/08/11/5-things-to-do-tuesday-29/feed/ 0 1) Tech-Know-Logic continues at the Seen Gallery. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/24/5-things-to-do-friday-27/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/24/5-things-to-do-friday-27/#comments Fri, 24 Jul 2009 04:15:53 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=22807 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/07/24/5-things-to-do-friday-27/feed/ 0 1) Reel Big Fish plays the Masquerade. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/09/5-things-to-do-tuesday-20/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/09/5-things-to-do-tuesday-20/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:15:44 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=20682 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/06/09/5-things-to-do-tuesday-20/feed/ 0 1) Lenny's Bar hosts the Air Sex Championships. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/27/things-to-do-today-thanksgiving/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/27/things-to-do-today-thanksgiving/#comments Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:15:33 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=9881 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/27/things-to-do-today-thanksgiving/feed/ 0 Thanksgiving meals across town http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/15/ignite-whats-next-art-show-at-lennys/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/15/ignite-whats-next-art-show-at-lennys/#comments Mon, 15 Sep 2008 16:01:47 +0000 Andisheh Nouraee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/15/ignite-whats-next-art-show-at-lennys/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/15/ignite-whats-next-art-show-at-lennys/feed/ 0 ARTIST SAM FLORES PAINTING LENNY’S: Pretty fancy. What’s next, guys? Doors on the bathroom stalls, perhaps? (Photo by Alan Friedman) Bookmark It http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/12/5-things-to-do-today-saturday-5/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/12/5-things-to-do-today-saturday-5/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 03:45:50 +0000 Amber Robinson http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/12/5-things-to-do-today-saturday-5/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/09/12/5-things-to-do-today-saturday-5/feed/ 0 1) Lenny’s Bar hosts Ignite What’s Next with artists N8 Van Dyke, Alex Pardee and Sam Flores. 2) Indigo Girls play Chastain Park Amphitheater. 3) Zoo Atlanta hosts Jazzoo. 4) Comedien Nick DiPaolo performs at the Punchline. 5) Silver Jews play Variety Playhouse. (Photo courtesy Sparks) Bookmark It http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/19/profile-jamie-karns-bouncer/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/19/profile-jamie-karns-bouncer/#comments Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:00:38 +0000 Michelle Ye Hee Lee http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/19/profile-jamie-karns-bouncer/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/07/19/profile-jamie-karns-bouncer/feed/ 0 Jamie Karns is a bouncer at Lenny’s Bar and Grill. At six-feet two-inches tall and 415 pounds, 37-year-old Karns is also known as Fat Guy. What kind of training do you need to be a bouncer? Patience is the biggest factor. There’s not really a special class on how to throw someone out, but you need to [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/06/property-sold-lennys-faces-another-move-when-lease-expires/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/06/property-sold-lennys-faces-another-move-when-lease-expires/#comments Fri, 06 Jun 2008 23:54:22 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/06/property-sold-lennys-faces-another-move-when-lease-expires/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/06/06/property-sold-lennys-faces-another-move-when-lease-expires/feed/ 0 Lenny’s in Old Fourth Ward will have to find a new home when its lease expires in two years. The music venue and bar’s Decatur Street strip mall location was sold for $3.3 million, according to the AJC. “For us, it just means in 2-3 years we’ll probably have to move again,” says Bean Summer, the [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/19/atlanta-tornado-no-match-for-lennys-bar-and-the-earl/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/19/atlanta-tornado-no-match-for-lennys-bar-and-the-earl/#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:08:50 +0000 Chad Radford http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/19/atlanta-tornado-no-match-for-lennys-bar-and-the-earl/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/03/19/atlanta-tornado-no-match-for-lennys-bar-and-the-earl/feed/ 0 RIDERS ON THE STORM: Lenny’s Bar sustained damage but reopened the next night. (photo provided by Bean Summer.) It takes more than a tornado to silence this town. Rumors of Lenny’s death have been greatly exaggerated. Although the seamy local punk and indie rock club at 486 Decatur St. in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward stood directly in [...]