Jeff Foxworthy, Dave FM’s Mara Davis and More for Child Abuse Benefit

Jeff Foxworthy, Dave FM’s Mara Davis and More for Child Abuse Benefit

To celebrate Prevent Child Abuse Georgia's 25th anniversary and to raise money for the cause, the charity is throwing Fun Fete, a benefit gala promising "an evening of serious fun for your inner child." Comedian Jeff Foxworthy will be honored for his efforts for the cause, and the event will be hosted by Dave FM's […]

Free Rock Fest Featuring Mastadon @ The Masquerade, February 28

Free Rock Fest Featuring Mastadon @ The Masquerade, February 28

Atlanta rock and metal fans have been all a flutter for the past week or so with rumors flying about this Scion Rock Fest. The latest is that you can get your free tickets at Criminal Records and Decatur CD, tickets are limited to two per customer, and you must be at least 18 to go to the gig.

Tickets Still Available for ATLart ARThouse Gala

Tickets Still Available for ATLart ARThouse Gala

The Atlanta Gallery Association is once again hosting their biennial event ATLart, and to celebrate the three weeks of citywide art happenings the group is throwing a party. The ARThouse Gala, on January 22, will kick off ATLart[09], serving as a preview to ARThouse, a Buckhead mansion with paintings, sculpture, photography, and other works of art […]

Deerhunter Postpone European Tour

Deerhunter Postpone European Tour

Right on the heels of their latest video debut, Deerhunter has pulled out of a huge amount of European tour dates due to unspecified health problems. There are 23 dates affected, from Prague to Berlin to Liverpool, all during the months of February and March. The cancelled shows should all be rescheduled soon and the […]

Les Savy Fav EARL Show SOLD OUT – Whirlyball Tickets Still Available!

Les Savy Fav EARL Show SOLD OUT – Whirlyball Tickets Still Available!

Sometime during the inauguration (when we, like the rest of the world, were glued to CNN and not looking at ticket sales for a few minutes) the last ticket for Les Savy Fav's show at The EARL for January 23 was sold. Luckily for all those who didn't get a ticket and want to get […]

Dead Confederate and Special Guests @ The EARL, March 27

Dead Confederate and Special Guests @ The EARL, March 27

With the release of Wrecking Ball in the fall of last year Athens band Dead Confederate was propelled forward into the indie nation's eyes and ears. Spots on Conan O'Brien and a record deal have been making them a huge attraction, so get your tickets quickly for the band's show at The EARL on March 27 […]

These Are Powers @ Eyedrum, March 24

These Are Powers @ Eyedrum, March 24

Melding art rock, tribal beat and electronica, These Are Powers create improvised live performances that are never boring. The New York/Chicago band will be bringing their experimental mix to Eyedrum with London-based The Chap on March 24, and tickets are available now here.

Atlanta Blog Ohmpark Celebrates 2-Year Birthday with Free Show

Atlanta Blog Ohmpark Celebrates 2-Year Birthday with Free Show

Ohmpark, one of Atlanta's best music blogs, will be celebrating its two-year birthday January 24 with a free show at WonderRoot Community Art Center. Bands include This Piano Plays Itself, Today the Moon, Tomorrow the Sun, Kebert Xela and Onset. While you're there, why not make a donation or buy some of the wares sold […]

Black Lips Annouce Video Contest

Black Lips Annouce Video Contest

If you fancy yourself a bit of a film maker, or just want to try your hand at visually matching the mayhem that Atlanta's Black Lips put out in audio form, then here's your chance. The lads are hosting a video contest through Vimeo for the upcoming single "Starting Over," the first release from upcoming […]

Deerhunter Release Video for “White Ink”

Deerhunter Release Video for “White Ink”

Deerhunter – White Ink from justin gaar on Vimeo. Justin Gaar directed this slightly-trippy, beautifully-artistic piece of work for Deerhunter‘s song “White Ink,” the shimmery, shoegazer-tinged instrumental from the band’s sophomore release Cryptograms.

Tim Reynolds & TR3 @ Smith’s Olde Bar April 28

Tim Reynolds & TR3 @ Smith’s Olde Bar April 28

Just announced – tickets are now on sale for famed Dave Matthews' collaborator and guitar aficionado Tim Reynolds and his band TR3's Atlanta date at Smith's Olde Bar on April 28. Get your tickets now right here – this show is sure to sell quickly!

Have You Obamiconed Today?

Have You Obamiconed Today?

We might be a bit late on this, but since the inauguration is only a few days away (not to mention the fact we all need a bit of a timewaster on a Friday, right?) it seemed only right to post a link for local magazine Paste's Obamicon phenomenon. Basically take any picture and this […]

Andrews Upstairs Announce Three Cover Band Shows

Andrews Upstairs Announce Three Cover Band Shows

Andrews Upstairs knows how to get people excited. Hair bands, '80s music and Bon Jovi. Unfortunately, getting those original acts out to a small club probably isn't gonna happen. So we have the next best – heck, even better – thing, Andrews Upstairs' resident party cover bands Girlz, Girlz, Girlz (hair metal on February 7), […]