What’s Up Wednesday? December 18

Several excellent Atlanta acts will take the stage at various venues this evening, two of them to benefit medical research funds. Look at us, getting all do-good-y! Kevn Kinney @ Eddie’s Attic  Drifters, grifters, wannabes, gonnabes and has beens. Country folk. City folk. Workin’ folk. Lend us your ears. Well, not us. Lend Kevn Kinney, […]

Interview: Brazos @ 529 12/13

By: Emily Jackson  Martin Crane, the brains behind Brazos, might be the fifth Martin in his family but we’ve got a feeling there hasn’t been one quite like him before. With a tireless creative spirit and a penchant for poetic lyrics, Martin always has a new project cooking. Earlier this year he wrapped up production […]

What’s Up Thursday? December 12

Is the day before Friday the 13th like good luck or something? Judging from the stellar lineup of concerts happening in Atlanta tonight, we think yes. Chinua Hawk @ Smith’s Olde Bar  Chinua Hawk is an Atlanta based singer/songwriter who does not settle for microwave music. His slow cooker approach explores the intricacies of love through acoustic driven soul. […]

What’s Up Wednesday? December 11

There are really only two words that can describe all that’s going on in Atlanta tonight. Those words? YEAH BUDDY. We’ve got Joseph Arthur for all you sensitive types, Wax for all you Def Jam loyalists and Liquor Store for all you guitar hook junkies. Joseph Arthur @ Eddie’s Attic  If there’s such a thing […]

Lisa Kelly Tickets On Sale Friday, 12/13 at 9AM!

Multi-platinum selling recording artist Lisa Kelly hails from Dublin. Best known through her performances with Irish music phenomenon Celtic Woman, Lisa has toured the globe performing in some of the world’s most prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall, Radio City Music Hall, Orchard Hall Tokyo, the Sydney Entertainment Center and more. With Celtic Woman, Lisa has entertained […]

Live Review: Jamie Lynn Spears @ Eddie’s Attic 12/5

By: Emily Jackson  Last night, Eddie’s Attic in Decatur was packed with high school girls, Southern boys, done-up women and serious musicians. One particular group by the bar in back grew increasingly noisy as the night progressed. That proud, rowdy bunch consisted of none other than Jamie Lynn Spears’ family, friends and soon-to-be husband. Britney […]

Mixtape Atlanta’s Nightmare Before X-Mix

Add some festiveness to your fright next Friday the 13th at Mixtape Atlanta’s 5th annual holiday showcase at Vinyl. This year, it’s aptly titled The Nightmare Before X-Mix. See Center Stage transformed into a festive setting of lights, merriment, Santas and scares to benefit the Songs for Kids Foundation. Enjoy FREE shots of the A’s […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Tab Benoit, Red Fang & More!

What’s happening this weekend, ATL? Tell us!! Just kidding. We’ll tell you. A lot of great musicians are playing The A this weekend including bluegrass greats, Oregon rockers and one extra spicy Cajun crooner. Friday, December 6 – Ron Block @ Eddie’s Attic  Ron Block isn’t the ostentatious sort and he doesn’t need to be […]

What’s Up Thursday? December 5

Tired of Nat King Cole yet? Take a break from roasting chestnuts and go check out these up-and-coming artists tonight! Jamie Lynn Spears @ Eddie’s Attic  Also Appearing: Sydney Rhame & Skilyr Hicks   A Spears is coming to Atlanta tonight, but not the one with the new album and the Las Vegas show ready […]

Interview: Cliff Eberhardt @ Eddie’s Attic 12/8

By: Emily Jackson  Cliff Eberhardt, something of an Eddie’s regular, returns to Eddie’s Attic with Louise Mosrie this Sunday at 8pm. He’s been playing the venue for over two decades but somehow it’s never the same show twice. Eberhardt’s critically acclaimed compositions are ever-evolving. With his gravelly voice, sharp wit and an extraordinary ability to […]

What’s Up Wednesday? December 4

Looking to have some fun before your calendar is totally filled with holiday parties? Any of these shows should make for a merry night, sans Santa impersonators. Hawks & The Big Dirty @ The Earl  No, we aren’t talking about the basketball team. Hawks is a band of four. They play shows that become parties. Enjoy […]

What’s Up Wednesday? November 27

What’s Up Wednesday? November 27

Happy Day Before Thanksgiving, Atlanta! We reckon there’s nothing better for working up an appetite than a night of dancing to tasty live tunes. Bundle up and go boogie. Manchester Orchestra’s the Stuffing @ Center Stage & Vinyl The 4th Annual Stuffing has come back to Atlanta and features many great bands, playing at both […]

Interview: Grouplove @ Manchester Orchestra’s The Stuffing 11/27

By Emily Jackson  Grouplove refuses to attach themselves to a single genre. They don’t even like to attach themselves to a single continent. The transatlantic tale of their formation has become the stuff of legend. When Hannah Hooper met Christian Zucconi, it was love at first sight… or maybe love at first listen since they met […]