Q & A with Psychedubasaurus REX; Playing Hijacking Music Festival at 529, Saturday, Dec 8

Psychedubasaurus REX will be part of Hijacking Music Festival this weekend at 529. Guitarist, David Carter, took the time to talk with us at AMG before the festival! Here is the interview below. How did you come up with your band name? If I remember correctly, the first iteration of the name came to us […]

Q & A with Swank Sinatra; Playing Hijacking Music Festival at 529, Saturday, Dec 8

The tattooed, beared, and all rock trio, Swank Sinatra will be part of Hijacking Music Festival this Saturday, December 8th at 529.  Members Bob Place, Brandon T. Pittman, and Randy Garcia came together to answer some questions for AMG before their show this weekend.  Here is out interview with the Atlanta locals!   How did […]

AMG Weekend Picks! Tyler Ward, Duquette Johnston, Marc Broussard, The Happenstance, and more!!

By: Shelby Lum Alright Atlanta!  This weekend is packed full.  We don’t just have your usual concert filled weekend, but festivals, battle of the bands, and week number two of Winter Wonder Jam.  So unwind from your stressful holiday shopping with some live music…that is if you have started your holiday shopping.  If you haven’t […]

Q & A with Cusses; Playing Hijacking Music Festival at 529, Saturday, Dec 8

Cusses, the rock trio out of Savannah, will be joining the ranks of Atlanta bands (and others) at 529 this weekend for Hijacking Music Festival.  Cusses is made up of lead singer Angel Bond, drummer Brian Lackey, and guitarist Bryan Harder.  AMG got a chance to talk with the band before the festival this weekend! […]

Preview: The Happenstance @ The Earl, Saturday, Dec 8th

By: Shelby Lum Saturday day morning 30 groggy musicians will gather at The EARL for The Happenstance.  Usually bands take months to prepare set lists, write lyrics, and practice for their big night.  But The Happenstance isn’t your usual battle of the bands.  This is “A Battle of Hastily Assembled Bands”.  None of the musicians […]

EP Review: The District Attorneys, “Jr.”, Releases Tuesday, December 4th

By: Shelby Lum Tomorrow, local Atlanta/Athens band, The District Attorneys, are releasing new material! The Georgia natives have headed back to the studio to record four more songs which will be released tomorrow on their new EP entitled Jr.  You can grab this EP for free off of iTunes or Spotify. This first track, “Fall […]

CD Review: Sarah Tollerson, “Wherever We Go”

By: Shelby Lum Last month, singer-songwriter, Sarah Tollerson, released her second album, Wherever We Go.  The indie, folk player out of Winder, Georgia and now a Nashville resident, turned to award-winning, producer Neilson Hubbard to record her latest album. The country music capital’s influences are certainly reflected in her most recent work. The love songs […]

Picture Book & Concert Review: Jacob Jeffries Band with Suzanna Choffel @ Eddie’s Attic – November 29th

By: Shelby Lum Photographed by: Shelby Lum Eddie’s Attic is silent and chatter free, as per usual, as the venue prepared for its live recording.  Suzanna Choffel stepped under the dim red lights first to open for Jacob Jeffries Band.  Opening with “Continental Drift”, her deep, smokey vocals warbled through the speakers.  The folky singer, […]

AMG Weekend Picks! Sealions, Zach Deputy, JK & The Lost Boys, and more!

By: Shelby Lum Post Thanksgiving usually means a lot of turkey leftovers, and the beginning of Christmas shopping with Black Friday.  This year add a new tradition, and head to some of Atlanta’s best venues for post-Turkey day concerts.  AMG has put together the weekends best concerts going on through the city to finish off […]