If the details seem scarce, it’s because that’s how Tobacco likes to keep them. Hailing from an unspecified burg in rural Pennsylvania, somewhere north of Pittsburgh, he has successfully made a name for himself even as he’s avoided acknowledging that name’s legal counterpart. As both the frontman of Black Moth Super Rainbow and the sole […]
Ah, the weekend has finally arrived! It feels pretty great right? We’re really looking forward to it. There are so many shows going on around Atlanta! Check out the list below and treat yourself to some solid live music this weekend! Friday, September 20- Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys W/ Caroline & […]
With a brand new lineup of guitars and a fresh new collection of original songs, The Bitteroots are continuing to make their presence felt on the Atlanta music scene with their unique vocal power and carefully crafted blues- and jam-influenced rock songs. The band features the ripping vocals of Laura Dees, the thumping, funky bass […]
The Band of Heathens Sunday Morning Record BOH Records By Al Kaufman The name Band of Heathens conjures up images of boys in overalls playing one string basses and banging on wash basins and other assorted metals while downing some blinding moonshine. The actual Band of Heathens have never lived up to their name in […]
By Al Kaufman For most kids, the age of 15 is a time for texting, dating, and making sure they are wearing the right shoes. Fifteen-year-old Decatur, GA native Sydney Rhame is already nine years into her music career. Rhame started writing songs at the age of six. Since that time, she has trained under […]
Happy Wednesday! Not only are there a ton of concerts as well as some plays happening tonight! Check them out! Glenn Tilbrook @ Smith’s Olde Bar Mention Glenn Tilbrook and most people may immediately think of Squeeze. After all, with his writing partner Chris Difford, Tilbrook was responsible for Top Ten hits all around the […]
By Rosie Judd Butch Walker’s newest release, Peachtree Battle, is an intense rush of emotion packed into a 5 song EP. Walker wrote these songs while coming to terms with his father’s failing health and the depth of his feelings for his family and hometown are evident through all of the songs. Opening with the […]
Tuesday gets a bad rep for being early in the week. But I’m here to tell you, it’s actually pretty great! If you’re looking to see live music, you’re in luck. There’s a solid lineup of shows going on around the city! So maximize your Tuesday and catch some sweet bands! Austra with DIANA at […]
In her latest songs, it shows more than ever that Katie Stelmanis is both romantic and pragmatic. You can hear it in every track of Olympia, which is as baroque and fantastical as ever in its musical composition, completely unconstrained by genre boundaries – yet disarmingly direct in both its infectious hooks and its lyrics […]
read The Recording Academy ® Atlanta Chapter Elected Leaders has announced announced the first in a series of Member Meet-ups. The first one takes place on Tuesday, October 22nd at the Atlanta Room at Smiths Olde Bar. It offers a chance to come meet and network with your fellow members and ask questions and be […]
In case you missed it last year, Sing For Your Life is back! Sing For Your Life is a singing competition that took Atlanta by storm in late 2012. The show stood out immediately in the local music scene as something fresh and unique. With 200+ live audience members each week, thousands of YouTube hits […]
Happy Monday! Big shows happening tonight! Check them out! Songwriter’s Open Mic @Eddie’s Attic For over 19 years, Eddie’s Attic has hosted Atlanta’s premiere SONGWRITER’S OPEN MIC for the performing songwriter. National and local acts perform 2 songs each, with 3 finalists returning for a third song at the end of the evening for a […]
It’s almost time for the weekend! We’re getting closer and closer to fall, which thankfully means nicer weather. So embrace your free time and check out some of the great events going on around Atlanta this weekend! From barbeque to old school dance parties, we’ve got you covered! Friday September 13 and Saturday […]
Ruby Velle & The Soulphonics are steeped in the rich sound and history of Georgia soul, beginning with the early ’50s and ’60s R&B that became so well known. It’s About Time, the full-length debut album from the Atlanta based group, has quickly made waves around the globe since its recent September 2012 release. […]
Philly-bred singer-songwriter, Jesse Ruben, graduated from Berklee College of Music in Boston in 2008 and it feels like he’s been touring ever since. But he wouldn’t have it any other way. Ruben’s expansive and deeply compassionate point of view has resonated strongly with an ever-growing audience thanks to his lifestyle as a road troubadour. […]
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