Rising Appalachia

AMG Weekend Picks 12/19-12/21

Welcome to the weekend ATL! Get pumped as we look forward to these great shows going on all over town this weekend! Friday, December 19 The Whigs @ Terminal West Athens band The Whigs are on tour following the release of their 5th album earlier this year, Modern Creation, which was recorded in just two weeks. […]

Concerts in Atlanta this Weekend

    Stu Larsen w/ special guest Adam Burrows @ Eddie’s Attic  [Saturday, May 10] STU LARSEN has no home. Three years ago he made a decision to leave behind normality, security and comfort, choosing to live as simply as possible and to follow the opportunities that would lay themselves down in front of him. A bold […]

What’s Up Monday? June 10th

It may be a gloomy Monday, but hey, this weekend was awesome wasn’t it? Tunes from the Tombs was a blast, not to mention, the Front Bottoms and the World Classic Rockers shows! After a busy weekend, we don’t have too much going on tonight, but what we do have going on is HUGE! How […]

CD Review: Various Artists — AthFest 2010

Various Artists AthFest 2010 Ghostmeat Records By Eric Chavez Athens and its music scene all have a flavor of their own. Hit acts from The B-52’s and R.E.M., to the Indigo Girls and Bubba Sparxxx have all sprung from Athens, making it one of the most recognized, and diverse, small towns in America. At times, […]

AMG SXSW Q & A with Trae Vedder of Death On Two Wheels

We’re always happy when bands we love start making the transition from local band to touring band to signed band. Atlanta’s Death On Two Wheels has made those transitions. Recently signed to Favorite Gentlemen (Manchester Orchestra, All Get Out, Kevin Devin), Death On Two Wheels has had a rather enjoyable ride. As the lads prep for an […]