What’s Up Tuesday?

Happy Tuesday Atlanta! –Ben Folds may live in Nashville, but he is amongst the beloved here in Atlanta. For the first time in a long time, he is back tonight at The Tabernacle. -California’s Thee Oh Sees are the latest incarnation of songwriter, singer, and guitarist John Dwyer’s ever-evolving pop-folk psychedelic group, catch them tonight […]

What’s Up Monday?

How was your weekend Atlanta?  Should be a pretty interesting week, and hopefully this cool weather continues and we can officially claim that we are in FALL! Enjoy the start to your week everyone! -Hipsters will be united at the Tabernacle tonight as Grizzly Bear will be rocking it out with Unknown Mortal Orchestra. -Three […]

What’s Up Thursday?

Well hey y’all! How was your week? I have gotta tell you, I am REALLY excited for this week to be over! But you gotta love A) this cooler weather, and B) how many amazing shows are coming up this weekend! -Roaring out of the southern Indiana foothills comes Reverend Peyton’s Big Damn Band playing […]

5GB With Black Taxi; Playing 529 on Sept. 12th

I have seen Black Taxi several times and let me tell you, you will definitely not be bored at this show! Black Taxi is one of NYC’s most prominent live acts, smashing an anything-goes punk ethos together with pop sensibilities, unparalleled energy, and brilliant songwriting. The result is a raucous stage show, heavy on harmonies, spitfire […]

5GB With Jimbo Mathus; Playing The Earl, Tonight, Sept. 12th

To say that Jimbo Mathus is quirky is an understatement (as you will see below!), but as a performer, Mathus contributed vocals on the North Mississippi Allstars’ 2006 Grammy-nominated Electric Blues Watermelon. He recently reteamed with buddy Luther Dickinson and Alvin Youngblood Hart to create the South Memphis String Band, whose first release, Home Sweet […]

5GB With Two Gallants; Playing Terminal West Tonight, Sept. 12th

San Francisco folk rock duo, Two Gallants, just released their latest album, The Bloom and the Blight, that portrays the melodic fury matched with the eloquent, confessional lyricism that has made Two Gallants an enduring favorite of both fans and critics. They are playing Terminal West tonight and joined us for our 5GB series. What’s the first […]

What’s Up Wednesday?

Happy mid-week Atlanta! Here’s your choices if you feel like going out and getting squirrelly tonight. -Oh, it’s gonna be happening at The Tabernacle tonight, where Slash, Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, Foxy Shazam will be getting everyone to feel like a rockstar. -Our friends at Center Stage always know how to bring in the […]

5GB With Mister Butch Walker!!

Well kids, this past weekend, Atlanta’s favorite rocker son, Butch Walker surprised his hometown fans with a surprise show at Smith’s Olde Bar and then woke up Saturday morning to host the “Super-Producer Panel” at the W Hotel for The Recording Academy’s “Grammy GPS” event. He is one of the most sought after producers, an […]

What’s Up Tuesday?

                              Happy Tuesday Atlanta, how are you? I for one am sort of exhausted, but good…Mr. Butch Walker played Nashville last night and sang “Come on Eileen,” which I like to at least tell myself was dedicated to me! Anyway, if […]

What’s Up Monday?

Wow. What a weekend. I have always been moderately active with the phrase, “You can sleep when you die,” but I am starting to feel like it applies to my whole life recently. After an awesome weekend hanging with -“LA-based Neo-Psychedelia pop luminaries Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti play song from their latest, Mature Themes (4AD). with Bodyguard, […]

5GB With Nobunny; Playing 529, Sept. 7th

The often amorous, and occasionally frightening NOBUNNY (one word, all caps) has been captivating audiences of dedicated fans and new believers since Easter 2001 (the day Joey Ramone died). Born in the desert outside of Tucson AZ, Nobunny started as an animal Elvis impersonator before deciding to try out his hand at songwriting. The raucous […]

Butch Walker, Steve Lillywhite, & Ne-Yo, Oh My! The Recording Academy Presents: Grammy GPS, A Road Map For The Music Pro

                          If you are serious about wanting to be in the music industry in any capacity, then make sure and get your seat RIGHT NOW for the “Grammy GPS: Road Map for Today’s Music Pro!” The Recording Academy has brought some heavy hitters […]

What’s Up Thursday?

You know I used to think getting up early was for the birds, but now I kind of like it! I wonder if that just means I am getting really old….Atlanta, there are SO many cool events happening this weekend that you seriously might want to get your planner out now! -One of the most […]