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At least one member of the band must live, work, or attend school in Athens to be considered local. To be considered active, your band must have played a gig sometime within the last 365 days.
| Band Name | Description |
|---|---|
| J.D. Hutchison | Local singer and songwritter regarded by many in Athens as one of this town's finest performers. Over the years his songs have been covered by local acts and national acts. [ 3 Songs ] [ 32 Concerts ] |
| J.D. Hutchison and Realbilly Jive | "Realbilly Jive's sound has been called seamless and a welcomed change from the Anti-Hank...Go see this act and go home happy!" - Roman Warmke, The Athens News [ 3 Songs ] [ 6 Concerts ] [ 2 Videos ] [ 2 Photos ] |
| J.J. Reed | A flannel shirt wearing singer-songwriter born in Columbus, raised in Toledo, and being educated for audio in Athens. Loves to play to crowds big or small, at any venue possible. He writes songs and occionally plays in bands as a bass player or guitar player. He digs a good jam or song session...Neil Young, Ryan Adams, Oasis, The Beatles, Dylan, Richard Ashcroft, Shannon Hoon and whatever else he fancies from rock\'s past....... [ call: 419-350-6750 ] [ mail: jr297502 \at\ ohio dot edu ] |
| Jake Householder | Emotional acoustic music with a purpose. Influenced by bands like Mineral, early Jimmy Eats World, Coheed & Cambria, Coldplay, Ben Gibbard, and many others. Music reflects his personal events and his faith in Christianity. [ 18 Concerts ] |
| Jakob Wells | Influenced by the likes of bob dylan, the eels, the wallflowers, oasis, southeast engine, the black keys, bruce springsteen, woody guthrie, eric clapton, john lennon, george harrison and many many more. Singer/Songwriter myself. [ mail: jakobwells_jakobwells ÅΤ yahoo.no_spam.KOM ] [ 1 Concert ] |
| The Jarts | Brainchild of local singer/songwriter Troy Gregorino, this band features former members of Cosigner and the Cactus Pears. Keyboards and cello to boot. [ 6 Songs ] [ 12 Concerts ] [ 1 Photo ] |
| Jim Phillips | Singer, songwriter, and senior news reporter for the Athens NEWS. [ mail: jim -=|at|=- athensnews dot c o m ] [ 5 Concerts ] [ 1 Photo ] |
| Joe Bob Billy and the Texas Alien | Joe Bob and the Boys weave their brand of original "Hillbilly Country" with a freshness that inspires and energizes. Songs about Alien abductions, drunken romance, and lost love are combined with blistering instrumentals, traditional bluegrass, and Gospel numbers to give this group a suppleness that can satisfy any crowd. [ 4 Songs ] [ 9 Concerts ] [ 2 Photos ] |
| Joe Brown's Wayward Sons | The kick-you-in-the-ass blues, peppered with jam band, punk, rock, and pyschedelia. Put it in a blender and you get JBWS. We put on a helluva show that'll keep your toes tappin' and your ears ringing. [ mail: jn154200 {at} ohio.delete_this.edu ] [ 10 Concerts ] [ 2 Photos ] |
| Jogo Justo | Jogo Justo is currently a 3 piece delving into groove, blues, jazz, and jam music designed to engage the audience. Whether it's hitting up The Meters, Led Zeppelin, or John Scofield it's all gonna grab you. Stay tuned... [ mail: scotts1 æohio _Δot edu ] [ 2 Concerts ] |
| John Horne | A graduate of Duquesne University School of Music in Pittsburgh,
guitarist John Horne now resides in Athens, Ohio performing regularly both as a soloist and with several area ensembles and running a bustling teaching practice [ 33 Concerts ] [ 1 Photo ] |
| John Lennon Orchestra | Comprised of various local musicians with Junebug on Drums and Catfish on guitar. This group was formed for the sole purpose of playing the annual John Lennon Festival [ mail: music -=|at|=- circle5_dot_org ] [ 2 Concerts ] [ 2 Videos ] [ 1 Photo ] |
| Johnnyfrankcranks | A group of singers and players who often switch instruments during shows. Many different grooves deriving from funk, reggae,rock,and jazz. We feel we are the best, coolest,most attractive group of musicians in the world and we are in it for the money and girls. [ mail: er196699 {at} ohio.FAKE_part_delete_this.edu ] [ 13 Concerts ] [ 2 Photos ] |
| Junebug | Local musician, music column writer for the Athens NEWS, open stage host, booking agent for Jackie O's and member of several local bands including the Royales, Liz Pahl and the Pahl Bearers, The Paranormals and many more. [ 37 Concerts ] [ 1 Photo ] |

