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5GB With Eric Hutchinson; Playing Center Stage, Dec. 1st

5GB With Eric Hutchinson; Playing Center Stage, Dec. 1st

[ 0 ] November 30, 2012 | +

I LOVE Eric Hutchinson. Really, this song gets stuck in my head. There is something to be said about an album whose first single, “Watching You Watch Him,” was a Top 10 hit at Triple A and a Top 20 hit at Hot AC radio. He performed the song on Letterman, Leno and Conan. The [...]

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Win Tickets & 5GB With Nine Times Blue; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Dec. 1st

Win Tickets & 5GB With Nine Times Blue; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Dec. 1st

[ 0 ] November 30, 2012 | +

While they clearly wear their influences on their sleeve, invoking the classic retro power pop that first inspired them to pick up instruments, Nine Times Blue has a commercial, radio friendly, modern sound that is all their own, infused with Americana influences, such as Wilco, Ryan Adams, and Band of Horses. We are giving away [...]

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5GB With Ryan Horne; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 30th

5GB With Ryan Horne; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 30th

[ 0 ] November 29, 2012 | +

Independent singer-songwriter, RYAN HORNE, brings his insatiable creative thirst to the table with his latest release, The Whistler and the Majestic. Ryan joined us for our 5GB before his show on Friday at Eddie’s Attic. What’s the first gig you ever attended? Actually, I really dislike going to shows because it is a bit more [...]

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5GB With Soley; Playing Tabernacle With Of Monsters & Men, Nov. 29

5GB With Soley; Playing Tabernacle With Of Monsters & Men, Nov. 29

[ 0 ] November 28, 2012 | +

Icelandic artist Sóley is a member of the indie-collective Seabear and Sin Fang, but is touring behind her debut album We Sink (Morr Music). Sóley was just voted MTV Iggy ‘Artist of the Week’ and has received over 8 million YouTube views for a fan’s uploaded stream of her song ‘Pretty Face.’ Sometimes incredibly catchy [...]

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5GB Interview with Root Spirits; Playing at The Earl, Friday, November 16th!

5GB Interview with Root Spirits; Playing at The Earl, Friday, November 16th!

[ 0 ] November 15, 2012 | +

Root Spirits is an original duo located in Athens, GA. Their heavy blues-rock sound draws upon groove oriented American roots music: combining their love of Blues power, Jazz improvisation, and Soul swagger with “high art” aesthetics of experimental and psychedelic interludes. Visceral live performances take their fans on a journey as it moves their heart, [...]

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5GB Interview with Nathan Angelo; Playing at Smith’s Olde Bar Friday, November 16th!

5GB Interview with Nathan Angelo; Playing at Smith’s Olde Bar Friday, November 16th!

[ 0 ] November 15, 2012 | +

By Eileen Tilson/ @tktalt_tn An Atlanta transplant and minister’s son, Nathan discovered music at an early age where he spent much of his youth as his church’s Director of Music, developing his vocals and finding a home on the keys. oupled with an incessant touring schedule and attention paid to the ever-changing landscape of social media, [...]

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5GB With Lucy Wainwright Roche; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 14th

5GB With Lucy Wainwright Roche; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 14th

[ 0 ] November 14, 2012 | +

The daughter of London Wainwright III and Suzzy Roche, LUCY WAINWRIGHT ROCHE was born into an influential musical family and “rebelled” by teaching elementary school for several years before getting involved in music. Since 2007, she has released two EPs and a studio album Lucy (2010). Sharing the stage with numerous musicians such as the [...]

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5GB With ZZ Ward; Playing Vinyl, Nov. 12th

5GB With ZZ Ward; Playing Vinyl, Nov. 12th

[ 0 ] November 12, 2012 | +

ZZ Ward has been racing up the charts with her hit single “Put the Gun Down,” and we are looking forward to everything this sassy girl has coming out. She is at Vinyl tonight, and joined us for our 5GB series. What’s the first gig you ever attended? The first show I ever went to [...]

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Win Tickets & 5GB With Social Distortion; Playing Tabernacle, Nov. 11th

Win Tickets & 5GB With Social Distortion; Playing Tabernacle, Nov. 11th

[ 1 ] November 9, 2012 | +

There are no words about how EXCITED I am about this show! As a huge Social D fan, you gotta love that they are giving away some free tickets & answering our AMG questions! Read the interview then enter to win! What’s the first gig you ever attended? My dad’s band when I was five [...]

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5GB With Truth & Salvage Co; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Nov. 8th

5GB With Truth & Salvage Co; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Nov. 8th

[ 0 ] November 8, 2012 | +

“How is it having four singers in the band?” is the question most asked of Truth & Salvage Co., often followed by “Where’s the group from again?” Though answers often vary depending on who you ask, the fact is that there would not be a Truth & Salvage Company without four singers; the band would [...]

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5GB With JD McPherson; Playing The Earl, Nov. 8th

5GB With JD McPherson; Playing The Earl, Nov. 8th

[ 0 ] November 8, 2012 | +

As a visual artist, Broken Arrow, Okla., native JD McPherson is well versed in the process of working within clearly defined formal parameters, and he employs a similarly rigorous discipline with his music. On Signs & Signifiers (Rounder, April 17), McPherson’s seductively kickass debut album, produced by JD’s musical partner, Jimmy Sutton, this renaissance man/hepcat [...]

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5GB With Tanlines; Playing @ The Basement At Graveyard Tavern

5GB With Tanlines; Playing @ The Basement At Graveyard Tavern

[ 0 ] November 8, 2012 | +

Mixed Emotions is the debut album by Tanlines, a Brooklyn NY duo composed of Eric Emm (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Jesse Cohen (drums, keyboards, bass). Initially born as a production project based out of Emm’s Brooklyn-based Brothers Studio, Tanlines has evolved into a deeply personal, unique electronic pop group. They are playing The Basement at [...]

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5GB With Kung Fu; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Nov. 7th

5GB With Kung Fu; Playing Smith’s Olde Bar, Nov. 7th

[ 0 ] November 7, 2012 | +

Proud to be firmly installed in  new-funk movement, KUNG FU is quickly popularizing their unique sonic contribution, blurring the line between intense electro-fusion, and blistering dance arrangements.  Making fusion music “cool” again, the band draws on influences such as early Headhunters and Weather Report, and merges those ideas with a contemporary EDM informed sensibility.  Imagine [...]

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5GB With Bleu; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 6th

5GB With Bleu; Playing Eddie’s Attic, Nov. 6th

[ 0 ] November 7, 2012 | +

BLEU is a pop artist, professional songwriter and producer. His latest solo CD, FOUR, was released on his own record label through Redeye Distribution due in part to his very successful Kickstarter fundraising campaign for which he won “Best Music Project 2010” (Kickstarter Awards). FOUR has been critically admired in the press by LA Weekly, [...]

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5GB With Red Fang; Playing 529, Nov. 7th

5GB With Red Fang; Playing 529, Nov. 7th

[ 0 ] November 7, 2012 | +

RED FANG deals in kick-ass heavy rock. On their Chris Funk (DECEMBERISTS) produced, Vance Powell (KINGS OF LEON, WHITE STRIPES, RACONTEURS) mixed Relapse debut Murder the Mountains, the quartet wave a middle finger at fashion and bet the proverbial house on substance over style. The incredible “Wires”, “Number Thirteen”, “Hank Is Dead”, and “The Undertow” [...]

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