Atlanta Music Guide Reviews: Ann Wilson At The Buckhead Theatre

If you missed it, Atlanta Music Guide had the chance to chat with Ann Wilson before she arrived in Atlanta this week, one stop along the way of her busy summer tour. We were also lucky enough to attend her show on Tuesday at The Buckhead Theatre and will do our best to review it […]

Project Pabst Announces Line-up and Tickets Now On Sale at Freshtix

Pabst Blue Ribbon has officially announced the line-up for the 2017 Project Pabst Festival, held in Atlanta’s own East Atlanta Village. Tickets are now on sale at Freshtix!   PROJECT PABST Four-City Festival Series with Events in Denver, Portland, Atlanta & Philadelphia  Line-Up Announced For Second Annual Atlanta Festival on October 7, 2017 Performers Include Iggy […]

Farewell Angelina and Georgia Flood to Headline 2017 Decatur BBQ, Blues & Bluegrass Festival. Tickets Now On Sale!

We are excited to announce the line-up for the 2017 Decatur BBQ, Blues & Bluegrass Festival! Tickets are now on sale at Freshtix! The festival, coming to Decatur on August 12th, brings the sights, sounds, and smells of classic southern BBQ from metro Atlanta staples, along with 7+ hours of original live blues and bluegrass music […]

Candler Park Music and Food Festival Know Before You Go

We can’t wait for a weekend full of live music and good food at this year’s Candler Park Music and Food Festival! The best part? It’s TOMORROW! Before you go, here’s everything you need to know! Tickets Festival tickets are exclusively available at www.candlerparkmusicfestival.com or Freshtix. All tickets are valid for both Friday, June 2 & Saturday, June 3. Ticket prices will […]

Atlanta Music Guide Meets Ann Wilson! See Her at Buckhead Theatre June 6.

  For the days (maybe weeks) leading into my interview with Ann Wilson, I essentially performed the mental version of pacing around nervously. What will I say? What can I ask her that will do any honor to 40 years of influencing music? Will the Queen of Cool think I’m cool? With my sights set […]

Atlanta Music Guide Shaky Knees Artist Spotlight: Mondo Cozmo

Here’s all you need to know: Mondo Cozmo is named after Josh Ostrander’s, Mondo Cozmo frontman, dog. Anybody who names a band after a dog is good people and Josh showed up to our interview and quickly proved my theory right. Fresh off a tour with Bastille (we’re talking literally the night before) he is sarcastic […]

Atlanta Music Guide Meets Run River North, aka, The Band That Got Stuck In Our Heads

I have a guilty confession. Outside of pre-req interview research and a quick listen “to get a feel for their sound,” I didn’t know much about Run River North when they showed up to meet me. Do you know what I’ve been doing ever since then? LISTENING TO THEM.     Without batting an eye, […]

Atlanta Music Guide Shaky Knees Artist Spotlight: PUP

I was admittedly pretty excited to sit down with PUP at Shaky Knees. I met them in the press room as much a fan as a writer, having seen them live a few (every) of the times they’ve played Atlanta. (RIP, Masquerade.) Speaking of, the band shared a fond anecdote with me about hanging out with Masquerade […]

Atlanta Music Guide New Song Spotlight: Knocking At The Door by the Arkells

Atlanta Music Guide got to sit down with Max and Mike of the Arkells at Shaky Knees, their last stop on a two-week run of US shows before a brief stint home in Ontario. From there, like many Shaky performers, they officially kick off their summer festival season.  First stop, Sasquatch. The Arkells recently did […]

Atlanta Music Guide Sits Down With Zipper Club at Shaky Knees. Accidentally Discovers Magic.

Every once in a while, you interview a band who brings you in, makes you family, inspires you to decidedly become their cheerleader. Every once in a while, you don’t get to your questions. You don’t talk much about their upcoming music. You don’t ask about their influences. Instead, you meet and ask about their […]

Enter to win tickets to see Ann Wilson of Heart at Buckhead Theatre on June 6!

The Fox Theatre is pleased to announce the Ann Wilson Of Heart cross-country tour, which stops at Atlanta’s Buckhead Theatre for a one-night only performance on Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m. Even better news? Atlanta Music Guide has two pairs of tickets to give away! [wufoo username=”ticketalternative” formhash=”z14mn13c1jx5bdc” autoresize=”true” height=”340″ header=”show” ssl=”true”]     […]

Tinsley Ellis and special guests honor Col. Bruce Hampton at Oakland Cemetery’s Tunes from the Tombs

 Tinsley Ellis and special guests honor Col. Bruce Hampton at Oakland Cemetery’s Tunes from the Tombs Former bandmates, protégés, and friends pay tribute at seventh annual summer music festival  ATLANTA – On Saturday, June 10 members of the late Col. Bruce Hampton’s Hampton Grease Band and Aquarium Rescue Unit will play a tribute concert at […]

The Amphitheater at Riverdale Town Center is bidding to become the new home for urban music in Atlanta

The Amphitheater at Riverdale Town Center is bidding to become the new home for urban music in Atlanta. The season kicks off with an incredible evening of music and dancing this summer at “An Evening Under the Stars Blues Festival“. The event, formerly held at Wolf Creek Amphitheater for many years, aims to help replace the sense […]

Atlanta Music Guide Chats with Good Times Productions about Hampton 70: A Celebration of Col. Bruce Hampton

Good Times Productions and the Fox Theatre are excited to present an all-star lineup of musicians for Hampton 70: A Celebration of Col. Bruce Hampton TONIGHT, May 1 at 7:30 p.m. Members of Widespread Panic, Phish, R.E.M., and more will gather to celebrate the legendary avant-garde musician’s 70thbirthday, with proceeds benefitting the Fox Theatre Institute, as well as other music-minded charities. Atlanta Music Guide got to chat with […]