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An artist to watch: Cody Matlock at Darwin’s, Sandy Springs GA, Dec. 30, 2017

Let’s talk about Cody Matlock. There he is, on the stage at Darwin’s. two days after his 22nd birthday. He’s already a seasoned performer. His dad hauled him around to play Atlanta clubs when he was 13 We first saw him at 16, when he seemed shy on stage and didn’t sing much, just letting […]

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The Markey Blue Ric Latina Project at Darwin’s June 30

Rhetta Akamatsu americana, Atlanta blues, atlanta indie blues, Atlanta live blues, Atlanta music, Atlanta nightlife, atlanta nights, Darwin's, indie Blues, making a Scene, Markey Blue, RNB, roots rock, soul July 4, 2017

By Rhetta Akamatsu Photos by Takesi Ken Akamatsu Markey Blue has changed its name to The Markey Blue Ric Latina Project but the high-energy, nonstop joy of the group live hasn’t changed a bit! Lead singer Markey and lead guitar player Ric Latina still lead the charge into electrifying blues and blues-rock with Ron De […]