Atlanta Music Guide hung backstage at Virginia Highland Summerfest this past weekend, courtesy of Rival Entertainment. In addition to a great musical lineup both days, the beer was flowing, and the food was fantastic. Cowboy Mouth got the whole crowd sitting down at Saturday night and Manchester Orchestra proved to be serious a crowd puller […]
Whether you are in the market for a cool new space, want some ideas for sprucing up your own home, or are just curious to see how folks live, the Castleberry Hill Loft Tour is an inspiring visit to a great historic Atlanta neighborhood. Featuring eight lofts picked for their diversity in styles and sizes, […]
There are a ton of ace acts lined up for the Atlanta Indie Music and Arts Fest. The event will take place on June 21 at The Bench, a very cool urban boutique and gallery over on the West Side. We're very excited about Hollyweerd, Stacy Epps, B.O.B., Muffy and Mojo Swagger. Get your tickets […]
Josh Rifkind is a busy man. And during the weeks following up to 500 Songs for Kids, as well as the intense 10 nights of the event itself, it can be a mix of heaven and hell. "Honestly, it's so many bands and so many musicians that pretty much it's an incredibly enjoyable nightmare every […]
Having moved back to its original home at Grant Park, the 32nd Atlanta Jazz Festival is set to take place on Memorial weekend, May 23-24, with the 31 Days of Jazz taking place throughout the whole month of May. The festival weekend itself promises to be a smash, with music from Rialto All Starts, Russell […]
Local brewer SweetWater is throwing a festival in Candler Park April 18 and 19 to celebrate Earth Day. Sweetwater 420 Fest is free and will feature music from the likes of Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Laura Reed and Deep Pocket, Entropy, Lefty Williams Band, Packway Handle Band and others, as well as food, drink (21+ […]
East Atlanta had a little bit of a tough time at the end of last year, but it's quite apparent that it hasn't made a dent in the music community. Both A3C Hip Hop Festival and Corndogorama have moved from their venues last year to East Atlanta for their 2009 festivals. A3C will be held […]
The Atlanta Film Festival has announced it's dates and some tickets are now on sale. The festival itself will take place April 16-25, 2009 and we have festival passes, opening night gala tickets and closing night extravaganza tickets. The festival passes available are the All Access Passes, Festival Passes, Opening Weekend Passes and Daytime Passes, […]
Meehan's Pub in Sandy Springs will be hosting Shamrock & Roll Fest the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day, March 14. Presented by Dave-FM, the festival will feature performances by a host of bands, from Nic Cowan to Sister Hazel, lasting all day long. The party starts at 2 p.m. and goes until 11 p.m. Get […]
As 10,000 people piled in to midtown on Saturday afternoon for the Steamhouse Lounge's 26th Annual Oysterfest, I couldn't help but stand on the hill in front of the stage and reminisce about Music Midtown. And I mean the real Music Midtown circa 1994, when it was located in midtown at the site where the […]
Since 2004 this group have been putting on a great rock show to raise money for The First Tee of Augusta, which teaches children life skills through the game of golf. This year the event has a great lineup, with Hootie & the Blowfish, Zac Brown and more to be announced. Past acts have included […]
The EARL will be hosting John John's Gravy Boat Lovefest in just a couple of weeks on February 17. The show's proceeds will go to covering the costs of the funeral and cremation of John Henderson, who was shot to death recently at The Standard. The Lovefest will feature a mass of great Atlanta bands, […]
Atlanta rock and metal fans have been all a flutter for the past week or so with rumors flying about this Scion Rock Fest. The latest is that you can get your free tickets at Criminal Records and Decatur CD, tickets are limited to two per customer, and you must be at least 18 to go to the gig.
Pop Death Squad's DAY OF THE DEAD Festival – this Saturday, November 1. Local Atlanta promo team, Pop Death Squad, partnered up with Death On Two Wheels frontman Trae Vedder, for the first ever outdoor / indoor festival at everyone's favorite L5P dive – the Star Bar! Along with the bands, there will be tacos, […]
4th Annual Beer & Whiskey Fest Sunday, August 31 (2PM – 11PM)Park Tavern – 500 10th St NE – Atlanta, GA 30309 * Charity event for PAWS Atlanta’s Oldest & Largest No-Kill Animal Shelter. * 4 Tribute Bands: Van Heineken (Van Halen), M.E.R.M.E.R (R.E.M.), Desire (U2) & Talk Journey To Me (Poison & Journey) * […]
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