Athens: Off the Record takes listeners inside Athens, Georgia's, creative heartbeat. Presented by Visit Athens and hosted by local Athenian Cameron Jay Harrelson, of the popular Classic City Crime podcast, the podcast spotlights the musicians, makers and MVPs who shape the city’s sound, flavor and culture. Each episode shares the stories—both legendary and new—that define Athens’ one-of-a-kind creative community. Conversations celebrate local voices and talent and invite visitors to Athens to experience the distinctive culture for themselves.
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Peter Dale to talk about Five and Ten, The National and all things Athens!
Learn more about Five and Ten: https://www.fiveandten.com/
Learn more about The National: https://www.thenationalrestaurant.com/
7 Jul 2026
Summer Session 6: Bob Sleppy
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Bob Sleppy to talk about Nuçi’s Space and all things Athens! Learn more about Nuçi’s Space: https://www.nuci.org/
30 Jun 2026
Summer Session 5: Tim Kelly
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Tim Kelly to talk about the Rook & Pawn and all things Athens! Learn more about the Rook & Pawn: https://www.therookandpawn.com/
23 Jun 2026
Summer Session 4: Kyle Demott
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Kyle Demott to talk about growing up in the Classic City and all things Athens in Summer!
16 Jun 2026
Summer Session 3: Adam Lowe
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Adam Lowe to talk about the State Botanical Garden of Georgia and all things Athens! Learn more about the State Botanical Garden of Georgia: https://botgarden.uga.edu/
9 Jun 2026
Summer Session 2: Mary Joyce
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Mary Joyce to talk about AthFest and all things Athens! Learn more about AthFest: https://athfest.com/ (https://athfest.com/)
2 Jun 2026
Summer Session 1: Kristen Bach
On this episode of Athens Off the Record: Summer Session, Cameron Jay sits down with Kristen Bach to talk about Treehouse Kid and Craft and all things Athens!Learn more about Treehouse Kid and Craft: https://treehousekidandcraft.com/ (https://treehousekidandcraft.com/)
17 Mar 2026
Episode 12: Katie Williams
On this final episode of Athens Off the Record Season 1, Cameron Jay sits down with Katie Williams live at the Visit Athens annual meeting to talk about all things Athens!
10 Mar 2026
Episode 11: Serra Jagger
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Serra Jagger to talk about Indie South and all things Athens!
3 Mar 2026
Episode 10: Elliot Williamson
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Elliot Williamson to talk about Athens Pride and Queer Collective and all things Athens!
24 Feb 2026
Episode 9: Sarah Zuniga
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Sarah Zuniga to talk about her music career and all things Athens!
17 Feb 2026
Episode 8: Vonn Kidd
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Vonn Kidd to talk about Foxglove Plantbar and all things Athens!
10 Feb 2026
Episode 7: Charlie Mustard
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Charlie Mustard to talk about Jittery Joe's and all things Athens!
3 Feb 2026
Episode 6: Josh Brooks
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Josh Brooks to talk about UGA Athletics and all things Athens!
27 Jan 2026
Episode 5: Katie Jacobs
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Katie Jacobs to talk about Cheeky Peach and all things Athens!
13 Jan 2026
Episode 4: Velena Vego
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Velena Vego to talk about the 40 Watt Club, Live Nation, and all things Athens!
13 Jan 2026
Episode 2: Fenwick Broyard
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Fenwick Broyard to talk about Creature Comforts Brewing and all things Athens!
13 Jan 2026
Episode 1: Carter Shinkaruk
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Carter Shinkaruk to talk about the Rock Lobsters and all things Athens!
13 Jan 2026
Episode 3: Michael Lachowski
On this episode of Athens Off the Record, Cameron Jay sits down with Michael Lachowski to talk about Pylon, the Georgia Museum of Art, and all things Athens!
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