What’s Up Tuesday? December 31

New Year’s Eve is finally here! We’ve got plenty of local events going on today, ranging from live music to themed parties, so there’s something for everyone. There’s sure to be a big turnout tonight at all of the events, so make sure to get your tickets in advance so you’re not stuck at the […]

Interview: Bonaventure Quartet @ Eddie’s Attic 1/3

Initially formed as an all-acoustic trio brought together by a mutual adoration for French gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt, Atlanta’s Bonaventure Quartet quickly grew beyond the four musicians that the name suggests. The band found and added more great musicians they just couldn’t live without, and forged a diverse sound unlike anything else heard in the […]

What’s Up Monday? December 30

There are just a couple of days left until the New Year, so make the days count, and come out to see some of these great shows we’ve got going on tonight! Zach Deputy w/ Johnny Awesome and People’s Blues of Richmond @ Smith’s Olde Bar On his newest release Another Day (Eusonia Records, 2011), […]

Interview: Zach Deputy @ Smith’s Olde Bar 12/30-12/31

  While visiting Zach Deputy’s website, his music is described as “Island-Infused Drum N Bass Gospel Ninja Soul.” Upon listening to the music, this unique genre classification starts to make more sense, as his soulful music blends a variety of influences, all of which make for an interesting take on songwriting. Having released four albums, […]

Interview: Mike Willis @ Eddie’s Attic 12/27

Nashville based songwriter Mike Willis has developed a regional following by playing his intensely heartfelt music. Originally from Atlanta, the singer songwriter returns to his roots this Friday at Eddie’s Attic for the annual Christmas Hangover Throw-Down Spectacular. Interview by Andrew Chatwood of Eddie’s Attic.   What’s the first gig you ever attended? I am […]

Interview: Joe Gransden @ Eddie’s Attic 12/22

Having performed worldwide and released ten CDs, Joe Gransden is a veteran of his craft. Renowned first for the hard bop approach of his trumpet, Gransden’s singing voice has been compared to that of Chet Baker and Frank Sinatra, and his latest holiday show demonstrates his keen ability to interpret the classics. Joe Gransden will be playing […]

Interview: Brian Collins @ Eddie’s Attic 12/17

  Born and raised in West Georgia, Brian Collins displays a true southern soul with his musical presence. Humbled by his modest upbringing as the son of two truck-driving parents, Brian exudes passion and love in every corner of his career. Brian Collins will be playing a show at Eddie’s Attic tomorrow, December 17th, and […]

What’s Up Tuesday? December 17

Brian Collins and American Young @ Eddie’s Attic Born and raised in West Georgia, Brian Collins displays a true southern soul with his musical presence. Humbled by his modest upbringing as the son of two truck-driving parents, Brian exudes passion and love in every corner of his career. Brian’s a longtime veteran of the industry […]

What’s Up Monday? December 16

Christmas is getting closer,  and we’ve got some great holiday shows to keep you feeling festive!   Ed Roland and Friends @ Eddie’s Attic For the past two decades, Atlanta native Ed Roland has been the front man and heart of the platinum-selling rock band Collective Soul. For Roland’s new project, Ed Roland and The Sweet […]

Interview: Shadowboxers @ The Loft 12/13

Atlanta natives the Shadowboxers have developed quite a following over the past few years. With their R&B soaked music and energetic shows, the band will perform three Beatles songs at the Beatles vs. Stones benefit, this Friday at the Loft. The band, consisting of Adam Hoffman, Matt Lipkins, and Scott Schwartz, talked with Alex May about the […]

Interview: Eliot Bronson @ The Loft 12/13

  This Friday, the Beatles vs. Stones benefit at the Loft will showcase thirteen artists in a battle of the bands that features music by two of the greatest rock bands of all time. Eliot Bronson will be performing his renditions of popular songs, and Alex May talked with him about the event.   You’re playing […]

What’s Up Tuesday? December 10

Patterson Hood @ Eddie’s Attic Worn out from having spent a year on tour and facing a new album’s release, Patterson Hood decided to write a book. In writing this book, the songs continued to pour out, taking a few left turns and then morphing into its own thing. Eventually turning into Heat Lightning Rumbles in […]

Interview: The Sundogs @ Smith’s Olde Bar 12/13

  This Friday, December 13th, Georgia natives the Sundogs will be performing their third annual Tom Petty show at Smith’s Olde Bar. While the band’s style has a sound that changes from song to song, one constant has always been the influence of Tom Petty. Alex May spoke with bassist Will Haraway about the group’s history, […]

What’s Up Monday? December 9

It’s another rainy day in Atlanta, but we’ve got a few shows to brighten your day! Cass McCombs with Arbouretum @ The EARL Within his decade-long career, most recently releasing WIT’S END and Humor Risk in 2011, Big Wheel and Others is McCombs’ most encompassing work to date, marking a bold new chapter in the myth of this fascinating and […]

Interview: Sara Rachele @ Smith’s Olde Bar 12/9

  An independent songwriter from Decatur, Georgia, Sara Rachele cut her teeth in the Atlanta scene cleaning out the cupboards at Eddie’s Attic in the early 2000s. Her recent releases, “Strong as My Hands” and “Times Rise Tough,” were recorded live in Atlanta, and feature a few old friends and local players who came back home […]