How could we forget that catchy song, “The Middle” that made us sing in the shower or scream it out while sitting in a traffic jam coming home from work? Well the band behind that hit and many others, Jimmy Eat World, is coming up on their 20th anniversary and not to mention, they just […]
By: Shelby Lum Look no further for plans, Atlanta, we know what your doing (and it’s probably something on this list!). Whether you are wanting to make the most of your time with a trip to the Atlanta Botanical Gardens paired with some fantastic music, or looking for something a little different in the electronic […]
Although based in Nashville, singer/songwriter Erin McCarley cut her teeth on the San Diego circuit, where she sang in a country cover band and spent her free time writing songs. She later partnered with producer/composer Jamie Kenney and relocated to Nashville, which brought her closer to her native Texas. Combining uplifting pop/rock hooks with McCarley’s […]
It’s Thursday and boy, are we ready for this weekend! We’ve got some sweet shows happening at our favorite bars and venues around town. Take a look at tonight’s lineup! Davin McCoy and The Coming Attractions @ Eddie’s Attic With their newest album, So Good, So Cruel, Davin and his band had the help of […]
Creative Loafing celebrates the best things in Atlanta on Thursday, September 19 at 7 p.m. in the heart of Downtown Atlanta at Centennial Olympic Park. This sensory overload of a party will celebrate the 2013 Best of Atlanta issue by combining pieces of Atlanta’s past, present, and future. Atlanta hip hop icon and winner of […]
By Lindsey Borders You may remember Tony Lucca when he got his start on The Mickey Mouse Club, with fellow mouseketeers and equally successful in their own right, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Ryan Gosling, and Keri Russell, among others. Shortly after his appearances on the show, he began to further his acting career, being cast […]
With their steady ebb and flow of warm, effects-laden sounds, northern California’s Whirr (Formerly Whirl) give the sounds of 90s shoegaze a widescreen update for the post-millennial era. The young sextet’s walls of lush guitars, breathy vocals, dreamy synth […]
Welp, the dreadful rain is back! Hopefully the weather won’t keep anyone at home tonight because we’ve got an awesome Wednesday lineup. Check it out! Mieka Pauley and Eryn McHugh @ Eddie’s Attic Special guests: Ghosts Along the Brazos. Mieka Pauley possesses a voice that flows like good whiskey and a frankness that makes […]
It’s a busy week this week as far as in-store signings and meet n’ greets go! Check out the schedule below and maybe YOU can come face to face with your favorite musician! Stalley Stop by Wish to meet n’ greet with Stalley! He’ll be signing copies of his new mix-tape Honest Cowboy which will […]
Mad Decent Block Party, the traveling festival bringing all-day performances and activities, is heading to the Masquerade in Atlanta on Friday, August 9! The Block Party will take over the Masquerade with shows in the outdoor music park and the entire venue. This all-day, all-ages event starts at 1 pm on Friday so come prepared […]
By Al Kaufman It is a human trait to attempt to make order amongst chaos, hence our need to label. A band used to be known as a rock band. That same band today could be Americana, hard rock, thrash, pop, Southern rock, blues . . . the list does not end. Most bands today, […]
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It’s Tuesday Atlanta! There are some awesome shows and events happening tonight, so we’ll see you there! Check it out. Speedy Ortiz @ 529 Since forming last year, Northampton, MA quartet Speedy Ortiz’s output has included an album and EP’s worth of fuzzy, sneery lo-fi home recordings, the slack and weighty double-A side “Taylor Swift” […]
By Molly Segers If you’re looking for your next summer read, best-selling author Rob Sheffield is gracing the world with his third musical memoir, Turn Around Bright Eyes. You might know him from his epic commentary on various VH1 clip shows or his writing for Rolling Stone. More importantly, he is a master of recounting […]
We’re all guilty of blasting Icona Pop‘s hit, “I Love It” as we’re driving down the interstate probably going a bit too fast or when we’re in the shower pretending we actually know how to sing. Let’s face it, the Swedish duo have made it big and we’re not complaining one bit! With a killer […]
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