Communicating the rawness of human experience through songwriting has always been front and center for NC native Logan & The Misadventure. “I recall one of my earliest memories was the shock of how much you could feel simply by hearing something that someone so genuinely expressed through music.” That’s what he aims to do with his first release, an EP titled “From the Hollow”—a collection of 5 tracks that spans a decade of life and all its infinite emotions and complexities.

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With a style that is poignant, deeply expressive, and uniquely her own, Atlanta’s own Emma LaPrade has been honing her song craft for nearly a decade. Bringing a presence to the stage that is altogether captivating, it is highly evident that what she’s offering to the audience is both relatable and comforting—as if she has a finger on the pulse of exactly what you need to hear. With profoundly bold lyricism and talent to match, Emma’s debut at Smith’s Olde Bar is one you won’t want to miss.

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James Lavender is an Atlanta-based indie rock/pop artist whose music blends soulful vocals, dynamic guitar work, and an unmistakable groove. His performances are infused with raw emotion and infectious rhythms, drawing influences from classic rock, modern pop, and the vibrant sounds of his Southern roots. Known for his heartfelt songwriting and captivating stage presence, James has played renowned venues from East Atlanta Village to London’s legendary Ministry of Sound and The Troubadour. Whether it’s an intimate storytelling set or a full-band show, James Lavender leaves audiences moved, inspired, and ready for more.