What’s Up Tuesday? May 7th

Happy Tuesday Atlanta! We hope everyone was able to take yesterday easy and recover from this past AH-mazing weekend! We have some pretty sweet shows going on tonight, two of which have SOLD OUT! Didn’t get your tickets to Beth Hart at Smith’s Olde Bar or Soundgarden at The Tabernacle? Don’t you worry! There’s a […]

Gladys Knight Wolf Creek Amphtheater

Picture Book & Live Review: Gladys Knight @ Wolf Creek Amphitheater, 5/3

Photos by: CatMax Photography, LLC, Review by Gini Strobel Friday night, we crossed our fingers that the rain would stay away from Gladys Knight’s performance at Wolf Creek Amphitheater. The weather held out for opening acts: Milkshake and Howard Hewett, and they both livened up the crowd with fun and danceable tunes. The VIP reserved […]

5GB with Beth Hart – playing Smith’s Olde Bar Tuesday May 7

By Ellen Eldridge Beth Hart brought her life experiences, both positive and negative, together for her April 2 release, Bang Bang Boom Boom, which was produced by Kevin Shirley (Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Joe Bonamassa, Jimmy Page/The Black Crowes, Dream Theater). The Kennedy Center Honors show-stopping performance of Jeff Beck and Beth Hart’s “I’d Rather Go Blind” […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Device @ The Loft 5/3!

Photos by Deidra Pinion As a fan of David Draiman, I have been following his music since the beginning. In 2012, David announced a new project, Device. Device performed Friday night at The Loft, and did not disappoint. They opened the show with “Penance”, from their self-titled album, “Device”. They also played “Vilify”, which has […]

What’s Up Monday? May 6th

With all of the festivals, shows and events that went on this past weekend, it’s nice to know that tonight is going to be pretty chill! We don’t have much going on in Atlanta this evening, but what we do have allows for the perfect night of catch up! Whether you want to listen to […]

Q & A w/ Tumbleweed Wanderers; Playing @ Shaky Knees Festival 5/4!

Since forming in April of 2011, Tumbleweed Wanderers have been bringing their electric shows to an increasingly wider audience, from their early performances at small bars and cafes, to becoming a major local headliner, selling out shows at the Bay Area’s best venues such as Great American Music Hall and Bottom of the Hill. Since […]

Q & A with Jenny and Tyler; Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 5/5!

Jenny & Tyler are an acoustic folk-pop duo whose live performances strike a rare balance of intimacy and intensity. They share their songs, their stories and their lives with a candor that captivates, inspires and transcends age and cultural divides. Regardless of background, their music hits closest to home for people who are wrestling with […]

Interview w/ von Grey; Playing @ Shaky Knees Festival 5/5!

With their soulful four-part harmonies, poetic lyrics and indelible melodies, it’s easy to see why the Atlanta Journal Constitution would hail von Grey as “nothing short of stunning.” They sound like they were born to play together – and, in fact, they were. The four sisters have been playing music nearly their entire lives. Classically […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Shaky Knees Festival, Gladys Knight, IAMX, Assembly of Dust, and more!

By: Shelby Lum  Atlanta: the Mecca of Music in the South, and this weekend is no exception. Shaky Knees Festival (May 4th & 5th) will host Band of Horses, The Lumineers, and about 2 dozen more buzz-worthy bands and artists. Gladys Knight will be serenading fans at Wolf Creek Amphitheater on Friday night.  And if […]

Interview with Ashley Monroe; Playing Rome River Jam 5/18

Ashley Monroe is a country music singer/songwriter. Her first album, Satisfied, was released in May 2009. Two years later, Monroe, Miranda Lambert and Angeleena Presley formed a group called the Pistol Annies. Pistol Annies released their debut album, Hell on Heels, in late 2011. Monroe released her latest studio album, Like a Rose, in March […]