Show Preview: The Cowards Choir Playing Vinyl 10/25

After ten years on the road, hundreds of shows and shelves of song-filled notebooks, Andy Zipf is taking a new name: The Cowards Choir. “It took me a few years to figure things out. I’m grateful for the time I’ve had to chip away at some edges. Now I’m ready to begin again.” “In 2009 I […]

What’s Up Monday 10/20

Hey there Atlanta, don’t let Monday blues get you down! We have some awesome things happening today! Sharon Van Etten with Tiny Ruins at The EARL Most musicians are quite happy to leave the production end of things to someone else. It’s enough to live your music without taking on the role of producer as […]

Capital Cities

Win Tickets to Capital Cities @ The Tabernacle 10/24!

We’re giving away 3 pairs of tickets to see Capital Cities live at The Tabernacle on Friday, Oct. 24! Enter to win by filling out the form below. Winners will be contacted on Wednesday, Oct. 22 – so get your entry in as fast as you can! These guys put on a party as well as […]

The Internet’s Best Music-Themed Pumpkins

We have searched far and wide for the Internet’s best music-themed pumpkins! Whether they demonstrated musical knowledge or had artsy pizzaz, we’ve highlighted some of our personal favorites right here for your enjoyment. Instrumental Pumpkins  We found these guys over at Elizabeth Farrell Music blog. Not only carved musical instruments into their pumpkins, but they […]

What’s Up Thursday 10/16

Stuck in a musical rut? Check out one of these shows tonight to expand your musical horizons! Trevor Hall with Special Guest, Cas Haley at Eddie’s Attic Trevor Hall’s music – an eclectic mix of acoustic rock, reggae and Sanskrit chanting – echo with the names and teachings of divinities, while maintaining an incredibly and […]

AMG Roundup: Best Halloween Concerts in Atlanta 2014

Halloween is coming up with a spooky swiftness, and since we know there’s really only one thing you want to do for Halloween – go to a show – we’ve rounded up the best concerts in Atlanta going on during this year’s hallow’s eve. ATL Collective Presents: Michael Jackson’s Thriller @ Vinyl 10/30-10/31 As told […]

Interview with Eliot Bronson, Playing @ Eddie’s Attic 10/25

Award-winning singer/songwriter Eliot Bronson will be having his self-titled CD release show at Eddie’s Attic on Saturday, Oct. 25. Atlanta Music Guide sat down with Eliot and asked him about the process of recording the new album, his musical influences, and what the lineup for his dream gig would be. His new album, tracked entirely […]

What’s Up Wednesday 10/15

Wallerw/ Ben Trickey, Will Raines at The EARL WALLER is a 3 piece Americana band from Decatur Georgia comprising of acoustic guitar, electric guitar, and a stand up bass. This yearh, Ben Trickey has released two 7″ records of a planned 4 record set for Pygmy Records. Will Raines is a singer, songwriter and multi instrumentalist from […]

Mary Lambert

New Music Tuesday 10/14

Tuesday is new music day! Check out these awesome new albums dropping today and get your own copies to add to your collection! Foxygen – …And Star Power (Jagjaguwar)                     Foxygen’s latest LP, following their 2013 release of We Are the 21st Century Ambassadors of Peace & […]

AMG Reviews: Cirque du Soleil Amaluna in Atlanta

  The incredible acrobatics and artistic talents of Cirque du Soleil have returned to Atlanta with their second newest show, Amaluna. The name comes from the blending of two words, “ama” meaning mother, and “luna” meaning the moon, and a symbol of femininity. The show, written and directed by Diane Paulus, is a story about […]

What’s Up Monday 10/13

Happy Columbus Day, Atlanta! For those of you lucky enough to be celebrating a 3-day weekend (or pretending it’s still the weekend), top it off with one of these great shows! David Ryan Harris at Eddie’s Attic David Ryan Harris wanted to be able to write his own songs so he experimented with a few […]

Dan Hicks

Interview w/ Dan Hicks of Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks @ Eddie’s Attic 10/11

Dan Hicks has seen a few things in his time on this earth, from being a part of the San Francisco Sound of the 1960’s while playing with The Charlatans, to living in Haight Ashbury as a self-proclaimed hippie turned hipster, and most recently to beating fourth stage throat cancer at the age of 72. Dan Hicks […]