Live Review: Paramore @ Gwinnett Arena

By: Emily Jackson As a group, Paramore has been through a lot since the 2009 release of Brand New Eyes. In 2010, they announced that two of their founding members, the brothers Josh and Zac Farro, would be leaving the band. After almost four years with little more than the occasional single from Our Lady […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Jonny Lang @ Center Stage

By: Lindsey Borders I have been a listener of Jonny Lang since I was 16 and the man’s talent knows no bounds; it is astounding and incredible to witness in person. I’ve seen many concerts and a lot of talent, but there’s only a handful of exceptional live performances, and Mr. Lang is one of […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis @ The Arena at Gwinnett Center

Photos Courtesy of CatMax Photography, LLC This past Friday, November 22, was my third time seeing Macklemore & Ryan Lewis live. No, I don’t know every word to every song and no, I don’t listen to The Heist every day, but I do choose to see them live when I can because they put on […]

Interview: O’Brother @ Manchester Orchestra’s The Stuffing 11/26 & 11/27

This year has been a busy one for Atlanta natives O’Brother. Non-stop touring and the release of their second album Disillusion are some of the things they’ve been up to in 2013. Guitarist Johnny Dang took the time to speak with us about The Stuffing, Lollapalooza, and why playing in Atlanta can be so dang […]

Interview: Jonny Lang @ Center Stage 11/24

By Lindsey Borders   Jonny Lang was swept up in blues and rock music at the age of 12, and he began an adventurous ride in recording music at the age of 16. Now 32 and a happily married father of four, Jonny has recently released his latest album Fight For My Soul. The album […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Charli XCX @ Vinyl

By: Molly Free The Charli XCX & Kitten show has been on my radar since the summer, and thankfully I was able to catch the rescheduled show at Vinyl. Walking into the venue the lead singer of Kitten, Chloe Chaidez was standing on the side bannister of the venue singing her heart out. I was […]

Album Review: Interstellar’s “Winter Heart” Out Today, November 15th!

Album Review: Interstellar’s “Winter Heart” Out Today, November 15th!

By Lindsey Borders Atlanta’s very own, Interstellar, features an eclectic group of gentleman who enjoy recording and performing their music, and they do it well. The band will be hosting their release party on November 15 for their debut album, featuring ten original songs that are a throwback to the authentic 90s sounds, channeling Liam […]

Picture Book & Live Review: Ed Kowalczyk @ Eddie’s Attic

By: Deidra Pinion It was another cozy night at Eddie’s Attic thanks to Callaghan and Ed Kowalczyk. Georgina Callaghan, who goes by “Callaghan”, jokingly stated she was born in Nashville, but with her British accent, obviously hails from the UK. She is now living in Nashville, but when she first came to the U.S., she […]

Smith’s Olde Bar Teams Up with the Atlanta Community Food Bank for the Holiday Season

‘Tis the season to give! Starting the day before Thanksgiving, Wednesday, November 27th Smith’s Olde Bar will be respectfully asking for a 2 can donation or a $2 donation at the door at all shows (Music Room as well as Atlanta Room shows). This will be Smith’s 20th year helping the Atlanta Community Food Bank. […]

Interview: Interstellar- Album Release Show @ The Basement, 11/15!

The journey began a couple of years ago in England where songwriter, and British native, Sid Wilson first starting penning new material. Upon arriving on American soil, further songs were written, and subsequently the band, Interstellar, came together. Interstellar blend their innovative songwriting with a psychedelic shoegazery, rolling along in their anthemic rock n roll […]

Interview: Besides Daniel @ The Earl 11/9

Every great artistic talent stems from a great love, is cultivated by the intrigue of influence, and thrives on passion for human experience. Besides Daniel front man Danny Brewer’s immense talent is no exception. His poetic lyricism, natural-sounding acoustic riffs, and evocative voice combine to produce truly masterful melodies. Besides Daniel’s forthcoming third release, This […]