By: Shelby Lum Few can claim ideas actually came to them in a dream. Aren’t those situations reserved for story books or fairy tales? Yet the band name for ON AN ON came to Nate Eiesland in a dream. “I had this dream. It was a really weird dream. I was underwater, I presume drowning, […]
DJ Midnite Panda (Seje Omieno) is a 21-year old DJ and Producer out of Atlanta, Georgia. With over a year of experience and a keen sense for good music, Midnite Panda has become a household name in the areas of Atlanta and Kennesaw. Specializing in Hip Hop, House, Dubstep and Trap music, his multi-genre sets […]
By: Shelby Lum If you are lucky, you may see the guys of Splashh sitting at one of Atlanta’s many diners, having their coffee filled up, mug after mug. Having members from New Zealand and the UK, Splashh has never really had a chance to experience the true American lifestyle, until now that is, on […]
According to Urban Dictionary, a sweet talker is “someone who is charming and confident. They speak in an assured and pleasing manner.” When I first met singer/songwriter Kevin Fisher of Sweet Talker, I was overcome by his aura. He indeed exuded charm, kindness and a positive attitude. It wasn’t until Sweet Talker got on stage […]
Georgia natives, Little Tybee, are simply a group of friends who couldn’t stop making music together if they tried. The core of each of their songs begins in the relentless and creative mind of vocalist/guitarist/pianist Brock Scott. The songs mature through the dedicated musicianship of 8-string guitarist Josh Martin, violinist Nirvana Kelly, bassist Ryan Donald, […]
Charlotte, NC surely has something to call their own in SUGAR GLYDER – a dynamic blend of pop, ambience, and grit. Some instant question marks might cross one’s mind, the first being – WHAT IS A SUGAR GLYDER? The answer: a primarily nocturnal marsupial with a pungent odor and bizarre noise habits; somewhat fitting for […]
By: Shelby Lum When I was 11 years old, I was graduating 5th grade, and trying to fathom what middle school would entail. When Steven from Redd Kross was 11, he was starting a band with his brother, Jeff. Over three decades later, the band that was formed in middle school is still touring (although […]
Brewhouse Music and Grill in Rome filled up quickly Thursday night with fans in cowboy boots and plaid shirts anxiously waiting for country boys Channing Wilson, Canaan Smith and Love and Theft to take the stage. What a perfect line-up, all three sets were amazing and so much fun! I had the privilege of catching up […]
It is no secret that Foals are one of my favorite bands right now. They’re a great example of why I love living in Atlanta. The band plays massive festivals in the UK, but play a venue like The Goat Farm Arts Center here. Check out this video of Inhaler from their performance on March […]
Whether it be alone and acoustic or amped up and rocking with “The Secret Stash”, Frank Bang is devoted to the music of his youth. His heart is pure rock and roll, but his soul screams the blues. Like Mike Bloomfield and many more before him, it was the combination of raw talent, hard work […]
Kimmy and Kelsie Baron (aka The Baron Sisters) are a sibling duo from South Florida that have mastered the ability to create the organic sound of innocence and youth through the eyes of old souls. The girls have been singing together ever since they can remember. With a natural talent for writing catchy melodies, and […]
By: Shelby Lum Bonnie Bishop isn’t afraid to tell it all–at least now that she’s older. The Nashville based Americana singer funnels her personal life into her music. “I write music about the personal struggles, and my music is very emotional,” Bishop said. “I find that most of the things that I go through in […]
Nik & Sam, country music’s hottest new duo, may seem like an overnight sensation, but their story has been years in the making. At the age of 10, the sisters began playing traditional country & bluegrass music, with Sam on banjo and Nik on guitar. Within a year, they were wowing audiences in their home […]
Interview by: Scott Roberts For the past two years, singer/songwriter Amy Andrews has quickly become one of the busiest members of Atlanta’s acoustic community—as well as one of its most talented and gracious. Possessing a happy marriage of folk, country, and blues, the self-proclaimed “tree hugger” came to Decatur via her native Baltimore and has […]
Interview by: Al Kaufman Michelle Malone is almost as big an Atlanta institution as The Varsity. Her rocking blues have caused many to kick some dust off their boots. She can get down and raunchy and sweet and spiritual. She’s the kid sister Bonnie Raitt always wanted, or possibly the secret love child of Raitt […]
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