Atlanta recently became the home base of independent band Hank & Cupcakes.
The band, named after Charles Bukowski and one of his lovers, are a married couple, Sagit Shir and Ariel Scherbacovsky, whose music career began during their mandatory military service in Israel. They were in the entertainment division, where musicians would tour in small bands to different bases. They said it was quite a luxury compared to other jobs.
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