Picture Book & Live Review: Emeli Sande @ The Tabernacle July 3rd

Photos & Review by: Deidra Pinion Have you ever heard the expression “Dynamite comes in small packages?” I believe that definitely applies to Emeli Sande. Her voice was so amazing, and it echoed through the Tabernacle. Emeli Sande did not let a little rain damper the evening, and neither did her fans. Emeli hails from […]

Weekend Picks: Fourth Fest, Q100’s 4th of July, Rachael Yamagata + More

Stuck in rainy Atlanta with us on this 4th of July holiday weekend? Don’t let it get ya down, there is plenty of fun to still be had and we’re gonna tell you all about it! We’re kicking off Weekend Picks a day early. The parties start Thursday and there’s no better way to celebrate […]

Interview: The Wild – Album Release @ The Drunken Unicorn July 5th!

From Atlanta, GA, The Wild are a bunch of friends who love playing music and sharing in the DIY philosophy of music, art, and politics. ‘We are five friends having a great time playing music together… We all feel the best when we are traveling together and getting to see old friends, making new ones, […]

Interview: Annie Sellick- Playing @ Eddie’s Attic July 6th!

Don’t let her southern drawl, as sweet as biscuits n’ honey, cause you to make assumptions, because there is nothing shy or demure about Annie Sellick’s control – of the stage, the music, her sound, and her audience. Annie is a mainstay at the major jazz venues in Nashville, where she has performed with all […]

What’s Up Wednesday? July 3rd

Happy Hump day Atlanta music lovers! What better way to gear up for the 4th of July than to go to an awesome show tonight?! We got some great shows going on at your favorite clubs, bars and venues! Check it out below! Hunter Callahan @ Eddie’s Attic Gifted with a voice that hardly fits […]

Interview: Hunter Callahan- Playing @ Eddie’s Attic July 3rd!

Atlanta singer-songwriter, Hunter Callahan, will be rocking out at Eddie’s Attic on Wednesday, July 3! We had to get the scoop from the blues musician himself! Check out what Hunter had to say about some of his favorite shows, personal performances and his dream lineup! What is the first gig you ever attended? This question […]

What’s Up Tuesday? July 2nd

What’s Up Tuesday? July 2nd

Happy Tuesday Atlanta! The 4th of July is right around the corner and what better way to celebrate the holiday week than attending a great show?! The lineup is pretty sweet tonight! Check it out. Mike Pinto @ Smith’s Olde Bar Mike Pinto has crafted an exceptional style of songwriting, with a truly unique take […]

Picture Book & Live Review: The B-52’s @ Atlanta Botanical Garden June 28th!

Photos by Hillery Terenzi, Review by JJ Posway Kitsch is tricky business. Being ironically kitschy only works when everyone knows that’s what you’re doing. It’s a shaky thing to build a career on, but the B-52s made it part of their persona and they had the musical substance to back it up. The band could […]

Interview: Mike Pinto- Playing @ Smith’s Olde Bar July 2nd!

By Lindsey Borders Reggae-infused and inspired Mike Pinto and his band, brings his sound and vocals to Smith’s Olde Bar on Tuesday, July 2 in Atlanta. Pinto’s musical style blends rock and reggae for an easy and laid-back good time for all who enjoy his music. Joining Mike on his summer tour that will take […]

What’s Up Monday? July 1st

Happy Monday y’all! Can you believe it’s already July? We can’t! Who’s ready for the fun-filled holiday week? After the festivities and shows this past weekend, I think we’re all ready for some time off! We’ve got a very light schedule tonight, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have some great shows taking place! Take […]

Interview: Teddy Riley and Blackstreet- Performing @ Essence Music Festival July 5th!

Contributor: Mychael Ball Earlier this week Atlanta Music Guide had the extraordinary opportunity to speak with the award winning and multi-instrumentalist, Teddy Riley. Teddy Riley is known for being the creator of the musical genre, New Jack Swing, as well as being a producer and songwriter to the stars. Being a star in his own […]

Venue Spotlight: Vinyl at Center Stage

With a capacity of 300 people, Vinyl is the perfect music venue for an intimate show with your favorite local, regional or even national artist or band. Conveniently located on the corner of 17th Street and West Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Vinyl is a stellar neighborhood hangout with a friendly staff, sweet bar, moody lighting […]

Interview: Jay Stolar- Opening Up for The B-52’s @ Atlanta Botanical Garden, June 28th

Jay Stolar is a soul singer with an arsenal of heart gripping songs. His live performances hark back to the early days of R&B, when it was an artist’s job to connect to every person in the room. As if being a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist isn’t talented enough, Jay just produced his debut album, which […]

Interview: Toad the Wet Sprocket, Playing @ The Fred July 13th!

When Monty Python’s Eric Idle created the fictional band “Toad the Wet Sprocket” for the program “Rutland Weekend Television” in 1975, he never dreamed that anyone would actually use such a silly name. Fast forward to 1986, when four California teens adopted the moniker as a joke for their first gig at a Goleta, CA […]

The Kicks Release Video for “1984”

One of the most talked about non-country bands out of Nashville, The Kicks, just debuted their video for “1984”. If you watch closely you’ll recognize that a good bit of the video was shot at our fave neighborhood bar, Smith’s Olde Bar! Rumor has it these guys are planning a tour… keep your eyes peeled! […]