Rock Block Weekend is a monthly event at Freedom Brew and Shine Which includes host Jackson Heaton “Atlanta’s Rock Ambassador”, showing off the best up and coming musicians and a live broadcast of The Scoped Podcast. Live broadcast at 2pm
Special guest Performance 4pm:
Gas Hound’s Benjamin J. Davidow has performed and recorded at some of the most famous studios in the history of the world including The Beatles’ own Abbey Road Studios in London, UK with famed engineer John Barrett (Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Jonny Greenwood, Paul Thomas Anderson) & mastering engineer Alex Wharton (Radiohead, The Pixies, The Beatles) in addition to Dennis Hopper’s El Cortez Theatre in Taos, NM and Dave Catching’s Rancho de La Luna where he worked side by side with producers and musicians key to Queens of The Stone Age, Foo Fighters, and Eagles of Death Metal such as Catching, producer Chris Goss, and Nick Oliveri.
Davidow has shared stages with Guitar Legend Dick Dale, Yawning Man, Low Cut Connie, White Reaper, The Wood Brothers, Primus, Snoop Dogg, The Dead Kennedys, Truckfighters, Nick Oliveri, Mike Watt of The Minute Men – MSSV, T. Hardy Morris, West End Motel (Brent Hinds), Seven Year Witch, King Tuff, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and many others. Davidow has also performed at some of the largest music festivals in the country, including Sweetwater 420 Fest, Muddy Roots and Bonnaroo 2024.
Davidow has studied among many great musicians and guitarists such as Adam McIntyre (The Pinx, MC50/ Wayne Kramer) Sid Wolf, Robben Ford (Yellowjackets), Oliver Wood (The Wood Brothers) and Dweezil Zappa.
Davidow has also been given the privilege to perform prestigious exhibitions such as offerings to Martin Luther King Jr.’s Ebenezer Baptist Church and The Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in the UK, 5th largest in the world, where he was the first artist given clearance by the bishop to film and play non church related music in the confines of the Tower.
In addition to his work as a recording artist Davidow is a published poet and helped successfully launch a number of companies as a founder to West Coast Craft Distributors (Bay Area Wholesale Liquor), BohoLama Peruvian Imports, Cockswallow Gin LLC (A silver medal winner for contemporary gin in the California Mid-State Fair), Pipe Dream PR, Fuzzstock Fest and The Fuzz Firm.
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