AMG Weekend Picks! St. Patrick’s Festivities, Concerts, & More!

By: Shelby Lum photo courtesy of Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant If you’re not Irish then you’re going to be this weekend, for it’s St. Patrick’s Weekend! Fill up your pints with Guinness or your favorite Irish whiskey and get ready to enjoy Atlanta’s awesome events and 70 degree weather! St. Paddy’s events are happening […]

What’s Up Wednesday? March 13th

Happy Hump Day fellow Atlantans! We’ve got a great show lineup for you tonight! Do you want to fulfill your teenage dream? Catch Aaron Carter performing at Eddie’s Attic tonight! Or maybe you’re feeling a post-grunge, noise sound? Check out Vaz and Multicult playing at 529! Whatever your musical preference may be, we’ve got you […]

Interview with John of High Strung String Band Playing at Smith’s Olde Bar on Friday, March 15th

By: Shelby Lum Some bands will take the easy way out when producing, composing, and creating music. High Strung String Band has taken specific steps to keep the integrity of folk and bluegrass music in their style, even if it means it is more difficult for them. In the traditional bluegrass fashion, the band has […]

Interview with Whitey Morgan playing at Peachtree Tavern on Thursday, March 14th

By: Shelby Lum For those of us who were born and bred below the Mason Dixon line, Country music seems to be our genre, something that we hold onto, something distinctly Southern. Whitey Morgan & the 78’s are looking to change that stereotype. Hailing from Flint, Michigan, the band is a different kind of Country […]

Interview with Roger Miller of Mission of Burma, Playing @ The Earl Saturday, March 16th

Mission of Burma is an American post-punk band formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1979. The band was formed by Roger Miller (guitar), Clint Conley (bass), Peter Prescott (drums) and Martin Swope (tape manipulator/sound engineer). Miller, Conley and Prescott share singing and songwriting duties. Many bands have cited Burma as an inspiration, including Nirvana, Pearl Jam […]

Interview with the Buddy O’Reilly Band; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic, March 17th

Interview with the Buddy O’Reilly Band; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic, March 17th

Born in a pub and raised on concert and festival stage, the Buddy O’Reilly Band has been a driving force for Irish and American roots music for the past twenty five years. “The Buddies”, as they’re known to their fans, have the uncanny ability to present great time-honored traditional music in a vibrant, engaging way. […]

Interview with Angie Aparo; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic Friday, March 15th

EMI recording artist Angie Aparo is the songwriting talent behind such big hits as Faith Hill’s “Cry”. A highly respected and accomplished singer and performer himself, Angie has appeared on stage and recordings with Tim McGraw, Edwin McCain, Matchbox 20 and Faith Hill to name but a few. We took the time to ask the […]

What’s Up Tuesday? March 12th

It’s a beautiful day in Atlanta and what makes it even better is that there are some great shows going on tonight! If you want to kick it with friends and listen to some awesome music, then look no further! Here’s the lineup for tonight:     Natural Vibrations @ Smith’s Olde Bar Natural Vibrations, […]

Interview with Bad Bad Lola; Playing @ Smith’s Olde Bar Saturday, March 16th

Dim lighting, candles, wine and beer set the mood for the intimate house show put on by Bad Bad Lola for close family and friends this past Sunday night. Wearing gold glitter heels, a sultry black wig and red lipstick, singer Simone Irwin belted out four soulful tunes, while guitarist Julio Miranda, and bassist Monty […]

AMG’s Ones to Watch: Milyssa Rose

By: Taylor Magill Milyssa Rose is an Atlanta pop artist with an edge. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Milyssa has always known that the entertainment business was   her true calling. Growing up, she participated in community theater, modeling, and talent shows. Milyssa also has been studying with a vocal coach for many years to perfect her […]