... and this is one.

Last month I complained that nothing much at this year's Music Midtown appealed to me, especially at $125 a ticket, and I posted something from the Deslondes as an example of what they were missing from the lineup.

So now that the Deslondes are playing the Variety tomorrow night, at something considerably less than $125 a ticket, I feel almost honor-bound to be there. Come say hello if you see me.

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Inventor Lonnie Johnson stands with his Super Soaker water guns at JTEC Energy on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Atlanta. Johnson, a former NASA engineer, is currently working on a new energy technology through his company’s JTEC device that turns thermal heat into usable energy. (Natrice Miller/AJC)