C-Span2's BOOKTV video of John McMillian discussing Smoking Typewriters: the Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America: For more information, please see our 1997Centennial Park bomber Eric Rudolph strikes again with a nail-bomb attack at the Otherside Lounge on Piedmont Road. Underground Atlanta c. 1970s.I was last there before the makeover in Oct or Nov 1973; former governor of GA, Lester Maddox was down there glad-handing and selling his axe-handles that night. View of P.J. 1960The celebrated La Carousel jazz club opens in Paschals Hotel, featuring headliners like Aretha Franklin and Dizzy Gillespie. Scarlet O ' Hara's in Underground. We built it, then just let it drift. The railroad has always played a major role in the history of Atlanta and other cities in the South. 1980sSandy Springs emerges as a party zone with rowdy bars like American Pie, Charley Magruders, and Copperfields. In the early 1970s, it was the place to be. Among the more popular spots in Underground Atlanta were Dante's Down the Hatch, Scarlet O'Hara, The Blarney Stone, The Rustler's Den, The Pumphouse, The Front Page, The Bank Note, and Muhlenbrink's Saloon, where Atlanta's Piano Red, under the name Dr. Feelgood and the Interns, played from 1969 to 1979. From admiring a live orchestral symphony to watching a Broadway musical at a longstanding theater in town, Atlanta's musical offerings please a wide audience. 1960sHippies take over the Strip on Peachtree Street between 10th and 14th at Bottom of the Barrel, Golden Horn, and Catacombs. That changed when neighboring DeKalb County relaxed itslaws and Underground Atlanta's draw generally declined in the 1980s. It closed a decade later. Some of my friends called Atlanta, the Little New York. But going back a few years to 1966 it was a tradition for the yearbook staff picture to be photographed at some unique location. Two young investors named Jack Paterson and Steve Fuller then got the idea of turning the area into an entertainment complex. Well, most of them. Blues legend Bessie Smiths Atlanta Blues opens with the lines: Down in Atlanta G.A. . The legal drinking age in Georgia was lowered from 21 to 19. Underground Atlanta: Then and now

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