GOODBYE, Pal: Longtime Athens musician, songwriter and close friend Todd McBride died Monday, Jan. 16 just after a limited time period of powerful disease that began in early December. Whilst he performed with numerous teams in excess of his virtually 40 decades in Athens, he was finest acknowledged for his function in Dashboard Saviors. Acknowledged for his poignant songwriting and sharp lyricism, McBride was a welcoming shepherd of kinds who in no way unsuccessful to provide new musicians less than his guiding wings and be a beacon of encouragement for individuals striving to acquire footing in our scene. I can personally attest he was one of the 1st Athens “band…