Interview: Saints of Valory @ Vinyl 12/6

Saints of Valory is one of those bands whose music just seems to flow naturally when their members are together. With the members hailing from three different continents, their arena-ready rock is filled with elegant pop hooks, catchy rhythms, and shimmering guitar lines that catch ears and turn heads worldwide. Alex May spoke with vocalist/bassist Gavin […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Kristian Bush, Kanye West & More!

Still feeling tired from eating all of that Turkey? We’ve got just the thing to get you moving! Friday, November 29 – Ellis Paul @ Eddie’s Attic Ellis Paul is one of the leading voices in American songwriting and one of the top songwriters to emerge out of the fertile Boston folk scene. Though he remains […]

CD Review: Billie Joe + Norah, Foreverly

By: Molly Segers On paper Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones’ new record Foreverly, a re-recording of the Everly Brothers’ record Songs Our Daddy Taught Us, from 1958, doesn’t exactly add up. The punk rock guy and jazz singer dueting on folk/Americana classics just doesn’t scream obvious. All that said, the resulting album is so […]

What’s Up Wednesday? November 27

What’s Up Wednesday? November 27

Happy Day Before Thanksgiving, Atlanta! We reckon there’s nothing better for working up an appetite than a night of dancing to tasty live tunes. Bundle up and go boogie. Manchester Orchestra’s the Stuffing @ Center Stage & Vinyl The 4th Annual Stuffing has come back to Atlanta and features many great bands, playing at both […]

What’s Up Tuesday? November 26

It will be raining hard all day, but we’ve got a few great reasons to come out and see some live music!   Manchester Orchestra’s the Stuffing @ Center Stage & Vinyl The 4th Annual Stuffing has come back to Atlanta and features many great bands, playing at both Center Stage and Vinyl . Tonight’s […]

Interview: O’Brother @ Manchester Orchestra’s The Stuffing 11/26 & 11/27

This year has been a busy one for Atlanta natives O’Brother. Non-stop touring and the release of their second album Disillusion are some of the things they’ve been up to in 2013. Guitarist Johnny Dang took the time to speak with us about The Stuffing, Lollapalooza, and why playing in Atlanta can be so dang […]

What’s Up Monday? November 25

We start off this Thanksgiving week with a healthy dose of music and comedy, so step out of the cold and into an evening show!   An Evening with Emily Kinney @ Eddie’s Attic Emily Kinney is an actor and songwriter best known for her role as Beth Greene on AMC’s hit television series The […]

Interview: Jonny Lang @ Center Stage 11/24

By Lindsey Borders   Jonny Lang was swept up in blues and rock music at the age of 12, and he began an adventurous ride in recording music at the age of 16. Now 32 and a happily married father of four, Jonny has recently released his latest album Fight For My Soul. The album […]

Interview: Grouplove @ Manchester Orchestra’s The Stuffing 11/27

By Emily Jackson  Grouplove refuses to attach themselves to a single genre. They don’t even like to attach themselves to a single continent. The transatlantic tale of their formation has become the stuff of legend. When Hannah Hooper met Christian Zucconi, it was love at first sight… or maybe love at first listen since they met […]

Interview: Kevin Devine @ Manchester Orchestra’s The Stuffing 11/26

By Emily Jackson Among the many artists coming to The Stuffing 2013 is singer/songwriter Kevin Devine. This longtime indie rocker is anything but ordinary. For example, ordinary artists release an album every couple of years. Kevin released two albums simultaneously last month, the funding for which came straight from the fans on the popular crowdfunding […]

AMG Weekend Picks: Matt Wertz, Macklemore & More!

This is like your last tryptophan-free weekend of the year so you better do it up right. There’s plenty of opportunities for fun with a no longer M.I.A. Matt Wertz, a classical violinist with an Atlanta attitude, an epic open mic night at Eddie’s Attic and more. Friday, November 22 – Matt Wertz @ Vinyl […]

Interview: Sarah Jarosz @ Eddie’s Attic 11/21

By Lindsey Borders With her recent album, Build Me Up from Bones, receiving critical and fan acclaim, Sarah Jarosz has had a great year with 2013. At only 22 years of age, Sarah has accomplished many feats for her young age, with experience well beyond years. She is Grammy-nominated, and a multi-instrumentalist having received a […]

What’s Up Thursday? November 21

Sarah Jarosz @ Eddie’s Attic  Also Appearing: Brian Wright Sarah Jarosz is a 22- year-old Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who hails from just outside Austin, TX. A recent graduate from the prestigious New England Conservatory, she just released her third album, Build Me Up From Bones, for Sugar Hill Records this year. Over the […]

Interview: EDUBB Live @ Smith’s Olde Bar 11/21

It was announced earlier this week that “selfie” is the Oxford English Dictionary 2013 word of the year. As much as we love #selfiesunday, we thought for sure that “twerk” would reign supreme as the newest member of our collective lexicon. In between preparations for their Turkey Twerk Fest event tomorrow night at Smith’s Olde […]

Interview: 3D the Boss @ Smith’s Olde Bar 11/21

By Emily Jackson  What do you get when you mix the entertaining dynamics of the Black Eyed Peas, with a dash of the big-ballad voice of Seal and sprinkle it with the inspirational message of love, peace, and joy? 3D: The Boss! The Atlanta-based pop trio comprised of The-O, Chanda Lee and David E. Beats […]