Party in the Park Artist Spotlight: Stokeswood

    In 2013, Creative Loafing Atlanta voted Stokeswood “Best Local Rock Act”- and rightfully so. The group has recently performed music festivals like Counterpoint, The Rock Boat and AURA Music Festival with the likes of M83, Skrillex, Outkast, Sister Hazel and P Groove. Band Members include Adam Patterson, Mark Godwin, Jon Joiner, Justin Mullinix […]

Live Music for Monday 5/12

The Aquabats! w/ Koo Koo Kanga @ The Loft With 16 years and album sales of over 270,000 under their belts, SoCal’s The AQUABATS! are back with their brand new album HI-FIVE SOUP!, ready to shine a much-needed light into our lives, and prove once again that The AQUABATS! – led by the fearless MC BAT […]

Concerts in Atlanta this Weekend

    Stu Larsen w/ special guest Adam Burrows @ Eddie’s Attic  [Saturday, May 10] STU LARSEN has no home. Three years ago he made a decision to leave behind normality, security and comfort, choosing to live as simply as possible and to follow the opportunities that would lay themselves down in front of him. A bold […]

Live Tunes for Friday, May 9th

  Whether you’re spending your Friday afternoon groovin’ at Shaky Knees Fest and looking for something to do after or maybe you’re just too cool for the festival scene, this Friday’s Atlanta concert itinerary has a little something for everybody.   Man Man w/ Black Cadillacs @ The EARL  Man Man is a fearlessly unique band […]

What’s Up Thursday, May 8th

There’s no better way to end a beautiful day than with a night of concert-going. We’ve got quite a few for you tonight, so get your planners ready! JOHNNYSWIM @ Smith’s Olde Bar JOHNNYSWIM is a Los Angeles based duo composed of Amanda Sudano and Abner Ramirez. The two began writing and singing together in the […]

AMG Road Map to the Shaky Knees Late Night Shows

Not only is the Shaky Knees Festival the royal court of indie music festivals, but the late night shows are sure to be a blast for all you night owls and super-partiers. So we did you a solid and put together an itinerary  to help you figure out the easiest way to maneuver the late shows after […]

Interview with Andrew Burri and Dan Molad of Lucius; Playing Buckhead Theatre May 15th

By Al Kaufman We hear often about the woman behind the man, but occasionally it is worth it to hear about the men behind the women. With Wildewoman, indie-pop band Lucius quickly became known for the infectious harmonies of lead singers Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, the two friends and Berklee grads who often dress […]

What’s up Wednesday 5/7

  Gabe Dixon with special guests, All The Rest @ Eddie’s Attic Harry Nilsson famously sang, “One is the loneliest number that you’ll ever do.” For Gabe Dixon, one is quite possibly the most liberating number. On his debut solo album, One Spark (Fantasy/Concord Music Group) Dixon flexes a new-found muscularity in tone and texture […]

Major Format Change in Store for Georgia State University’s WRAS-FM

  Georgia State University made a surprise announcement today about the future of its collegiate radio station, WRAS-FM. The 100,000 watt student run station will soon begin sharing the airwaves with Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB).   Along with the new partnership, comes a daytime format shift. From 5 a.m. to 7 p.m., the station will […]

What’s Up Tuesday, May 6th

If you’re not headed out to Lady Gaga’s artRave tonight, here are a few equally awesome shows to check out instead. Grouplove @ The Tabernacle Grouplove’s latest album, Spreading Rumors, is an incredibly special album where soaring harmonies coupled with sweeping anthems lead you through their powerful journey. Like the members of GROUPLOVE, their music […]

Christina Perri

Wednesday Concert Calendar, April 30th

Christina Perri at Buckhead Theatre In 2010, Perri exploded onto the music scene when she was asked to perform her defiant break-up anthem “Jar of Hearts” on tv competition show “So You Think You Can Dance.” Perri’s second single “Arms” was featured in the motion picture soundtrack for “Safe Haven.”  Her most recent album “Head or […]

Q&A with Dango Rose of Elephant Revival; Playing Eddie’s Attic May 2nd

By Al Kaufman  Elephant Revival is not your typical band. While a typical band may revolve around the music it creates, Elephant Revival revolves around the music that is in nature and the cosmos. Their goal is to live in harmony with that nature; to create one world through music. A little too metaphysical for […]

joshua-james

Concerts in Atlanta Tuesday 4/29

Joshua James with Special Guest Matthew Perryman Jones at Eddie’s Attic Raised in hard-bitten Nebraska, Joshua James’ work reflects a distinctly American ache, a yearning for a big sky and an open road. Strangely familiar, yet refreshingly innovative, James’ songs are devastating in their honesty, working with themes that are intermittently elating, melancholic, and transcendent. He […]

Laura Mvula at The Loft

Live Music Monday 4/28

  Laura Mvula at The Loft Laura Mvula, a native of Birmingham, England who arrived in late 2012 with a unique orchestral pop sound — a mix of classic pop, jazz, and soul with creative and accessible twists — that attracted accolades months before the release of her first album. After Mvula signed to RCA, she […]