Atlanta-based duo nabs 2008 CMT Award for Duo Video of the Year

Atlanta-based duo nabs 2008 CMT Award for Duo Video of the Year

Congratulations to Sugarland! The Atlanta-based duo won the CMT’s Duo Video of the Year Award on Sunday night, for their video "Stay", at the CMT awards. View the rest of the list of this year’s winners here. You can hear more from Sugarland on

Black Crowes announce North American tour

Black Crowes announce North American tour

The Black Crowes have announced a North American tour in support of their new album, Warpaint. The Crowes will be covering 90 cities between the months of June and December, some of which they are performing with special guests which vary from The Dave Matthews Band to G.Love and Special Sauce. You can check out […]

Atlanta locals, The Julia Dream, offer a free music download to fans

Atlanta locals, The Julia Dream, offer a free music download to fans

Vote now for you favorite entry in The Julia Dream Make Our Video Contest and get a Free MP3 of the song "Transistor"! Click here to cast your vote now! The Julia Dream will be performing at Vinyl on April 25, 2008 and final voting for the videos will take place at the show! Also […]

The Last Goodnight wants to test your skills

The Last Goodnight wants to test your skills

In promotion of their new album Poison Kiss, The Last Goodnight wants to put your driving and patience skills to the test in a fun online game. Guide the tour bus through obstacles, pick-up band members, don’t forget the instruments, watch out for snakes, and make sure to get to the show on time! Can […]

Mayhem Festival

Mayhem Festival

Rockstar Energy Drink presents Mayhem Festival featuring Slipknot, Disturbed, Dragonforce, Mastodon, Underoath, Machine Head and more at Lakewood Amphitheatre on Tuesday, August 12. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, April 19 at 10AM. For ticket and event information, click here!

Donna Summer Show- CANCELLED

Donna Summer Show- CANCELLED

Donna Summer’s July 1 Chastain Park show has been cancelled, due to marketing demands for her new album Crayons. Summer’s issued this statement to all of her Atlanta fans: "I consider Atlanta to be one of my favorite places to perform. I’m hopeful to come to Atlanta to perform music from my new CD in […]

Cloud Cult featured in Paste Magazine

Cloud Cult featured in Paste Magazine

Cloud Cult‘s new CD, Feel Good Ghosts (Tea-Partying Through Tornadoes), is being featured on Paste Magazine. For the write-up go here. Cloud Cult will be performing at Smith’s Olde Bar in Atlanta on Tues, April 22, 2008. You can download the album at

Austin City Limits 2008 Lineup Announced

Austin City Limits 2008 Lineup Announced

The Austin City Limits Festival has announced the lineup that will be playing at this year’s festival. Foo Fighters, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Beck, Silversun Pickups, Against Me!, Band of Horses, N.E.R.D., Tegan and Sara, The Swell Season (from the Oscar winning, movie Once), the Raconteurs, the Mars Volta, and Athen’s own Drive-By Truckers are […]

Atlanta’s own Collective Soul announces “Save The Hooch” show at Park Tavern

Atlanta’s own Collective Soul announces “Save The Hooch” show at Park Tavern

 Soak in the spring weather under the big tent on the green while you enjoy music from Ed Roland, Will Turpin, and Joel Kosche of Collective Soul! River Revival will also kick off the Save the Hooch campaign sponsored by SweetWater Brewery to raise funds and awareness for Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper (UCR). Ticket price ($40 […]

The Kooks’ sophomore album ‘KONK’ released today

The Kooks’ sophomore album ‘KONK’ released today

The Kooks’ sophomore album ‘KONK‘ came out today on Astralwerks.The entire album is streaming online at AOL’s Spinner.com You can download the album on An exclusive 4-song acoustic set and interview on Spinner‘s Interface with frontman Luke Pritchard can now be watched here No Atlanta dates have been announced yet, but we will keep you […]

Teitur kicks off his US tour in Atlanta

Teitur kicks off his US tour in Atlanta

After completing his huge theater and arena tour with KT Tunstall in Europe on April 20th, Teitur kicks off his US tour in Atlanta on April 22nd at Vinyl in the Center Stage Music Complex.Don’t miss one of the most moving and personal live performances you’ll see this year. Check out his video for the […]

Behold Lady GaGa!

Behold Lady GaGa!

Fresh out of NYC, this do-it-yourself disco-erotica queen is about to change the world one sequin at a time. She makes her own clothes, pens her own tunes, and will soon enough shatter every disco ball from here to Ibiza. Assume the position: Laday GaGa’s debut album, The Fame, is out this summer, including the […]

Cracker are coming to the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta on Fri. May 2nd with opening act Dead Confederate

Cracker are coming to the Variety Playhouse in Atlanta on Fri. May 2nd with opening act Dead Confederate

Cracker has been in the studio working on their follow-up to 2006’s critically acclaimed Greenland album and early reports from the band already indicate that many of the key elements are in place for another brilliant effort from this influential rock act. As co-founder and guitarist Johnny Hickman recently revealed about these sessions, "This time […]

The Coathangers

The Coathangers

The CoathangersApril 4, 2008EmoryBy Brian Danin Amidst the spring rain and humidity, WMRE’s Locals Fest 2 kicked off in Emory’s Burlington Road Building. Although the venue wasn’t packed, it was a good showing for an otherwise dreary evening. The audience (some as young as 5 years old) loved the free jams, and then, of course, […]

Chemokaze- Benefit for Atlanta’s own Tony Higbee THIS SATURDAY!

Chemokaze- Benefit for Atlanta’s own Tony Higbee THIS SATURDAY!

Locally admired musician Tony Higbee (Caprice) has recently been diagnosed with Lymphoma-cancer of the lymphatic system. Atlanta would like to show their love, appreciation, and support for his amazing talent and even more amazing personality and spirit by holding a benefit in his honor. Benefit name: ChemokazeFor: Tony Higbee (of Atlanta and Nashville fame: Simple […]