>>MaconDispatches
...Anticipation for Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight...
(Sep 21st 2015, 23:13)
...Anticipation for Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight... I just re-watched Quentin Tarantino's read more...
View the BBC's Southern Rock Documentary on Swampland
(Apr 18th 2012, 09:17)
Swampland has added the BBC's new Southern Rock Documentary to it front page. Go here to view it -
Colonel Bruce Hampton on Widespread Panic: In The Beginning
(Jan 26th 2012, 14:46)
Colonel Bruce Hampton on Widespread Panic: In The Beginning This week I interviewed
A Georgia Son Shining In The Big Apple: Upcoming Interview with Actor Brit Whittle
(Nov 29th 2011, 19:55)
A Georgia Son Shining In The Big Apple: Upcoming Interview with Actor Brit Whittle Georgia read more...
Duane Allman: 40 Years Later
(Oct 29th 2011, 17:40)
Duane Allman: 40 Years Later 40 years ago today Duane Allman was killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of 24 in Macon, read more...
>>Macon reviews
Review of: Kevn Kinney
A Good Country Mile
(Drivin N Cryin) Recorded in Brooklyn, A Good Country Mile counts as the first album Kevn Kinney has recorded read more...
Review of: Dickey Betts
Highway Call
(Polydor) Released in 1974, Highway Call counted as the first solo album by
>>Macon Features
The Paintings of Georgia Artist Steve Penley
The Paintings of Georgia Artist Steve Penley By James Calemine Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1964, Steve Penley was raised in Macon, Georgia. By the time he attended the University of Georgia, he'd been painting and drawing for as long as he could remember. His paintings evoke vivid emotion that emanates from the subject. Penley resides in read more...
Swampland's Top 25 Albums of 2011
As March fades and the first quarter of 2012 comes to a close, Swampland has used this moment to look back on 2011 putting together our list of last year's best music releases from the South. Although we've named 25 records on our Top 25 Albums of 2011, each one serves as sort of a best in category as well. There were so many strong releases that we will attempt to spread read more...
>>Macon Conversations
Walking with Zambi: The Colonel Bruce Hampton Interview
Walking with Zambi: The Colonel Bruce Hampton Interview By James Calemine "I do not come to you as a reality. I come to you as a myth." --Sun Ra "Space Is The Place" "I never had much control Until I got to Arkansas..." read more...
Essence of Light: The Adam Smith Interview
Essence of Light The Adam Smith Interview By James Calemine Born in Macon, Georgia, in 1975, Adam Smith's photography transcends his age. Smith attended college in Mississippi when he began to frequent the juke joint of bluesman Junior Kimbrough. After Kimbrough read more...