Live Review: Nigels With Attitude, The REMakes @ The EARL, November 24

Live Review: Nigels With Attitude, The REMakes @ The EARL, November 24

By Scott Roberts; photo by Sue Volkert Tribute bands are fascinating entities to consider. What compels a group of musicians, who generally begin their rock and roll journeys by incorporating their admired influences into their own visions hoping to forge something new and fresh, to throw that idea out the window and decide to exclusively […]

Tickets for 83rd Annual Spelman-Morehouse Christmas Carol Concert are FREE on Ticket Alternative

Tickets for 83rd Annual Spelman-Morehouse Christmas Carol Concert are FREE on Ticket Alternative

You can now get your tickets for the 83rd Annual Spelman-Morehouse Christmas Carol Concert, coming up on December 5, for free on Ticket Alternative. If you don't have an account with Ticket Alternative, you will still have to register for one, but you don't have to give your credit card information or pay for anything. […]

Hard Rock Cafe Raising Money for Imagine There’s No Hunger with John Lennon-Inspired Braclets

Hard Rock Cafe Raising Money for Imagine There’s No Hunger with John Lennon-Inspired Braclets

The folks at Hard Rock Cafe, with the blessing of Yoko Ono, have created a great charity bracelet to give to those who donate to the Imagine There's No Hunger campaign. Here's the info from the company: As part of IMAGINE THERE'S NO HUNGER, when you add a donation of $1/£1/€1 or more onto your […]

CD Review: Steph Jones — Gravity

CD Review: Steph Jones — Gravity

Steph Jones Gravity Independent Release  By Jennifer Gibson If Janelle Monae has been described as the female version of Prince or Andre 3000 (and she has), then Steph Jones can easily be interpreted as the male version of Janelle Monae. He doesn’t quite dial up the freak factor like she does, but he does open […]

The EARL Announces Dead Confederate, The Constellations and Movits Shows for January

The EARL Announces Dead Confederate, The Constellations and Movits Shows for January

Believe it or not, but the new year is fast approaching, and The EARL already has some stellar stuff lined up for January. They just announced three more great shows too. Georgia's Dead Confederate will be making a stop on January 8. Tickets are on sale at Ticket Alternative. The Constellations play a hometown gig […]

Leila’s Three Picks of the Week

Leila’s Three Picks of the Week

From our sister site TA Live – and sorry for the Groove Armada repetition! ****** In video form again! Bowerbirds – North Carolina's Bowerbirds may seem like pretty sleepy music but they put on a stellar show. They're coming to Washington D.C.'s Rock and Roll Hotel on December 2 and Atlanta's EARL allll the way […]

Music Man–The Nasal Tone

Music Man–The Nasal Tone

I partially blame Christopher Carrabba (aka Dashboard Confessional). He had a large hand in starting the whole thing that has since become entirely too common and even predictable in so much of the new music that’s coming out these days, especially among the scene crowd. Nine out of ten demos I receive have it. The […]

CD Review: Cadillac Jones – Rhythm Method

CD Review: Cadillac Jones – Rhythm Method

Cadillac Jones Rhythm Method City Recordings By Chris Homer   Atlanta’s Cadillac Jones continues to prove that they are masters of the jazz-funk genre with their fourth album, Rhythm Method. Rhythm Method finds the seven-piece band crafting an album full of funk guitar riffs, popping bass lines, tight horn melodies and a healthy dose of […]